| amenities include a garden with tables and chairs, and free parking. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the simple rooms can sleep up to 4 guests and feature free wifi and en suite bathrooms (showers only), with views of the marina or garden. 9 miles from bunche beach preserve. this family-run hotel with its own marina on san carlos bay is 1. 4 miles from san carlos maritime park and 5. boat slips in the marina are available for a surcharge, and theres fishing right off the dock (equipment not included)
Southwest Florida International Airport 26 min
Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum (23 min)
Museum features interactive exhibits with a focus on local shells & a hands-on space for children. Lighthouse Beach Park (19 min)
A scenic 32-acre park & lighthouse at the island tip with a fishing pier, picnic area & showers. Sun Splash Family Waterpark (32 min)
Seasonal amusement park with 14+ acres of waterslides, a lazy river & kids' water play area. Lovers Key State Park (17 min)
Once secluded beach now accessible by boardwalk & tram is home to manatees, dolphins & bald eagles. Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (19 min)
3,500-acre park offering wildlife, a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands. Bowditch Point Park (7 min)
Nature preserve & recreation area with panoramic bay views, trails & access to a swimming beach. Sanibel Lighthouse (19 min)
The grounds are open to the public to view the exterior of this historic beachfront beacon up close. Mound House (11 min)
Restored house museum atop an ancient Calusa Indian shell mound, with artifacts & cultural programs. Bunche Beach (8 min)
Part of a nature preserve, this beach offers a quiet vibe, shallow water & sunset views. Koreshan State Park (24 min)
Vast state park with picnic & camping facilities, historic buildings, trails & canoe streams. Edison & Ford Winter Estates (22 min)
21 acres featuring the former homes of Edison & Ford, a research lab, botanical gardens & a museum. J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge (31 min)
A park on the Gulf with over 230 species of birds plus trails, fishing, tours & family activities. Fishing Pier Fort Myers Beach (4 min)
Catches like cobia & bluefish on a pier with a fishing supplies store, shady benches & sunset views. Lynn Hall Beach Park (4 min)
Small beach park with a fishing pier, restrooms, showers & parking, plus picnic & grill facilities. Lakes Park (12 min)
Park with a freshwater lake for fishing, also offers bike & boat rentals, trails & picnic spots. | 
