SANIBEL ARMS WEST, Sanibel

Sanibel Arms West - A beachfront condominium resort with private beach access, heated pool, and proximity to wildlife refuges

Sanibel Arms West offers 104 independently owned condominiums, each featuring fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private lanais. The property includes Sanibel Island's only screened-in, heated outdoor pool and provides bike rentals for easy exploration. Guests can access a private beach known for exceptional shelling, with the J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge just minutes away by car or bike. Nearby landmarks include the Sanibel Lighthouse (1 mile) and Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. Recreational amenities include pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, and proximity to kayak and paddleboard rentals. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sanibel Arms West, and the Periwinkle District offers dining and shopping options within a short bike ride.

Pros

Private beach access with renowned shelling opportunities.

Screened-in, heated outdoor pool-unique to Sanibel Island.

Proximity to J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge and other natural attractions.

On-site recreational facilities, including pickleball and tennis courts.

Fully equipped kitchens and private lanais in every condominium.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full-service dining.

Limited public transportation options; a car or bike is recommended for exploring.