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Property overview

711 Donax Street, Sanibel, Florida, United States, FL 33957
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Close to Lighthouse Beach Park
Perfect
9.8
/10

Rooms: Villa amenities

The Driftwood Inn offers air-conditioned villas with a private entrance, a living room, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms featuring a bath and shower. Each villa includes a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dryer, tea/coffee maker, flat-screen TV, parquet floor, sitting area, terrace, dining table, and garden furniture. Guests also have access to a barbecue.

Dining: Onsite options

The Driftwood Inn features onsite restaurants.

Location: Nearby landmarks

The Driftwood Inn is near Jerry's Shopping Center (1 km), Sanibel Community Church (1 km), Tahitian Gardens (2 km), Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary (0.5 km), Pond Apple Park Trail (1 km), Pond Apple Park (2 km), Sundial Beach Resort & Spa (1 km), Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens (2 km), Shipley Trail Parking (1 km), and Sanibel Causeway (3 km).

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Services: Villa provisions

The villas at The Driftwood Inn provide free toiletries and cookware/kitchen utensils.

“This Sanibel gem struck me as simple perfection. The villas are effortlessly cozy, with bohemian touches that invite relaxation, and proximity to beaches and restaurants is a definite plus. I can easily see why families return here.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Driftwood Inn Location

711 Donax Street, Sanibel, Florida, United States, FL 33957
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711 Donax Street, Sanibel, Florida, United States, FL 33957
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
1300 ft
Restaurants
Il Cielo
1.0 mi
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
3300 ft
1203 Periwinkle Way
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
1.2 mi
1200 Periwinkle Way Sanibel
7-Eleven
1.3 mi
1521 Periwinkle Way
Explore Sanibel
Explore Sanibel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Island Golf Club
5-minute walk
A scenic golf course featuring lush greens and stunning water views, ideal for golfers of all skill levels.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
10-minute walk
A tranquil preserve showcasing native flora and fauna, offering peaceful walking trails and educational programs.
Periwinkle Park and Campground
10-minute walk
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and opportunities for birdwatching in its beautiful natural setting.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
20-minute walk
A stunning botanical garden featuring native plants and unique landscaping designs, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking at Tarpon Bay
10-minute drive
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the scenic waters and wildlife of Tarpon Bay, suitable for all adventure levels.
Biking Along Wildlife Trails
5-minute drive
Bike rentals provide access to scenic trails offering views of local wildlife; perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set against the beach backdrop, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Il Cielo
Il Cielo
20-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and seafood; outdoor seating offers a delightful ambiance.
Huxter's Market & Deli
Huxter's Market & Deli
12-minute walk
Casual deli offering fresh sandwiches and local snacks, perfect for a quick bite or picnic meal to-go.
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
Matzaluna The Italian Kitchen
25-minute walk
Lively restaurant with a robust menu of traditional Italian dishes; family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Sanibel Island Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Center offering art exhibits and cultural events; hosts live performances and workshops for all ages.
The Islander Inn Poolside Bar
5-minute walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere featuring live music, refreshing drinks, and a friendly vibe for all guest ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Driftwood Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Driftwood Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Driftwood Inn offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Driftwood Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a beach access available at The Driftwood Inn?
Guests of the hotel can enjoy direct access to Gulfside Beach, which is located 500 meters away.
What dining options are available near The Driftwood Inn?
Nearby dining options include Blue Coyote Supper Club (0.5 km), Sanibel Fish House (2 km), and Dante's Coal Fired Pizza (1 km).
Which attractions are close to The Driftwood Inn?
Attractions nearby include Sanibel Lighthouse (5 km) and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum (6 km).
What facilities does The Driftwood Inn provide for leisure and relaxation?
The hotel features a garden, an outdoor dining area, and sun loungers on the beach.
What kind of payment methods are accepted at The Driftwood Inn?
The hotel accepts major credit cards including American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Is there an option for express check-in and check-out at The Driftwood Inn?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services for guests.
How far is Southwest Florida International Airport from The Driftwood Inn?
The hotel is located 38 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
Are there laundry facilities available at The Driftwood Inn?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guest use.
What convenience items are provided in the rooms at The Driftwood Inn?
Rooms are equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, and free toiletries.

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