How Can A “Type A” Personality Relax On Vacation?
How Can A “Type A” Personality Relax On Vacation? Are vacations relaxing? They’re supposed to be, but are they really? How many times have you heard people say they are worn out from being on vacation? Although we would like to think we have a magic recipe for...
Planning Your Sanibel Vacation
Planning Your Sanibel Vacation How are you planning your trip to the Florida Gulf Coast? We’re always interested to hear how our guests end up making their decisions. For many, the process begins with hours of online research of Sanibel Island hotels or accommodations...
Choosing a Sanibel Island Resort
Choosing a Sanibel Island Resort Planning a Florida vacation can be a pretty overwhelming task. Gulf or Atlantic coast? Flying or driving? Condo or camper? For many, Sanibel and Captiva Islands are the only choice. But even then, you have a big job ahead of you; how...
Planning Your Florida Beach Vacation
Planning Your Florida Beach Vacation Are you headed for the beach? A Florida vacation may be just the thing. Any beach will do, right? Well, we’d hate for the secret to get out, but a lot of people think there is no substitute for a Sanibel beach. Arthur Frommer...
Sanibel’s Lodging Choices Unique to Island Culture
Sanibel’s Lodging Choices Unique to Island Culture In many ways, a place like Sanibel Island should not exist. At 33 square miles, it’s the same size as Manhattan and is nestled up to the teeming southwestern Florida coast, but those comparisons fall flat in light of...Visitor Reviews
A Sunny Return We returned to The Island Inn for our first visit since Hurricane Ian and was heartened to see construction underway and Sanibel rebounding. We had a beautiful ocean-view room for six nights in the Matthews Lodge, which was extremely quiet and included a screened in balcony patio and a fully equipped kitchen. The staff was very attentive and friendly. We encourage you to support this historic property. read more
