The Pink Shell Beach Resort is located on the northern tip of Estero Island, a thin strip of land with the Gulf of Mexico on one side and Matanzas Pass on the other. The seven-story hotel offers all the amenities to make a family vacation enjoyable, including three pools, a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, a private beach, a general store and organized activities for kids. All of the rooms are non-smoking (smoking is allowed on the outdoor patio or balcony) and feature kitchens.
The Edison Beach House harkens back to a time when the state of Florida ran at a slower pace, when founder Mina Edison could rely on a leisurely Estero Island ease. Every room is perfect for relaxation at this all-suite hotel. Each suite has a kitchenette, laundry facilities and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. The 24-suites are available in seven floor plans, but spring breakers beware: the hotel only rents the non-smoking suites to those over the age of 26. Nonetheless, it is one of the best places to stay when visiting Fort Myers Beach.
When this majestic, yet modest house was built in 1923 by lumber baron William Dowling, the genius inventor Thomas Edison spent his winters down the street. Since then it has operated as a private residence and then a couple of stints as an inn until its most recent incarnation as a B&B. The Hibiscus House has a superb location right next to many attractions in the historic downtown River District and everything, from the property to the rooms, is beautifully maintained. Throughout the interior, the house still retains many pieces of furniture and other fixtures from when it was built over a hundred years ago.
Every aspect of the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa, from the spacious rooms and private fishing pier to the 40,000 square-foot spa & fitness center, is tailored for comfort and luxury. The massive complex features 240-rooms, 70 apart-hotel condominiums and a 107-room inn, plus six pools, 14 whirlpools and a tennis complex that hosted two Davis Cup tournaments. Also on site, guests find restaurants, golf, cruises - the list goes on. The only thing missing is the perfect beach. Of course, the price matches the luxury, and most activities cost extra.
The Lovers Key Resort is a tall, circular tower located on a small private island between Fort Myers Beach and Bonita Beach. The one- and two-bedroom suites are perfect for large groups or families because the property has fully equipped kitchenettes. The telephones have data ports, and the televisions have high-speed Internet access and pay-per-view movies. For extra-curricular events, there is also a heated outdoor pool, two meeting rooms and other business facilities, however almost everybody comes to this beautiful part of Fort Myers for leisure.
With views out over the Caloosahatchee River and nearby many attractions in the historic downtown River District, the Legacy Harbour Hotel & Suites offers class, comfort and affordability right near the marina. The amenities here include complimentary breakfast, outdoor swimming pool, laundry service and the spacious rooms are perfect for large groups. The rooms include microwave, refrigerator and flat-screen TVs.
Periwinkle Cottages of Sanibel has a distinctive appeal not only for its exclusive location in the southwest of Florida, but also for redefining America’s philosophy of living and slowing down. While retaining the old American idyll and a strong Florida flavor, they have efficiently blended that with the uber living of the North. So, the guests can be sure of getting all that their smart and modern way of life is in need of. A line of old cottages near the bountiful Mexican gulf has made for a slow and tranquil lifestyle in the lap of nature, luxuriously weathered by the tropical wind. So, be it a private romantic gateway or a dedicated family tour or a hasty way of taking time off to unwind or just a solo voyage self-discovery in the serene wilderness of sea, Periwinkle is an ideal stop. Its vicinity with the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge has an added perk for the animal lovers and birdwatchers. Do consider some time observing wildlife in the natural habitat, riding and exploring on their complementary bicycles, photographing the surrounding for more engaging experience on your stay at Periwinkle. A range of indoor recreations, gymnasium and pools are also available within a few miles to live up to an active and diverse guest-line. More information can be gathered just by calling prior to visit as they are committed to provide comprehensive answers to all queries.
Located on the white sand beach of Sanibel Island, Surfrider Beach Club provides guests with everything they need to fully appreciate the beautiful surroundings. Barbecue on the grill, sign up for a fishing trip or borrow a bike and explore the island. There's a playground for the kids and adults can take in a sunset while soaking in the hot tub. One and two-bedroom suites come complete with full kitchens. Minimum one week stay.
Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant is a place where you can spend good time with your family or friends. It offers lovely cottages and rooms with views of the exotic waterfront. Tarpon with its rustic ambiance and amenities, perfectly blends natural harmony with modern comforts. Every room is designed to provide serene atmosphere to the guests and has easy access to the on-site dining and entertainment facilities. That's not it, the lodge has live entertainment almost everyday that includes live music concerts and similar gigs. This charming and romantic getaway is an ideal wedding venue; exclusive wedding packages are available here. For more details, check website or call ahead.
At Cabbage Key Inn, you will surely create one of the best moments of your life. The resort is located on the Cabbage Key Island which is a part of the state of Florida. They have various historic cottages which have been renovated with modern room facilities. Guests are sure to get their own privacy at the cottages. For your dining requirements, they have a restaurant that offers menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner which can be complemented with creative cocktails, beers, and wine. To discover the adventure side of you, you can go fishing as well as boating. There are a number of local attractions you can discover as well as marinas waiting to be explored. The Inn caters to special events like social and family gatherings to make your occasions special.
The Edison Beach House harkens back to a time when the state of Florida ran at a slower pace, when founder Mina Edison could rely on a leisurely Estero Island ease. Every room is perfect for relaxation at this all-suite hotel. Each suite has a kitchenette, laundry facilities and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. The 24-suites are available in seven floor plans, but spring breakers beware: the hotel only rents the non-smoking suites to those over the age of 26. Nonetheless, it is one of the best places to stay when visiting Fort Myers Beach.