Apartment in Sanibel Island, FL
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
Caihlin is available as often as needed but also provides guests with plenty of space to enjoy a relaxing and tranquil vacation. As the owner of Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals since June 2018—and with over 8 years of experience hosting in Southwest Florida—she knows what it takes to deliver a seamless stay. With more than 300 five-star reviews across several channels, including Google, you can book with confidence knowing you're in excellent hands.
Sanibel Island is a tropical paradise known for its world-class shelling, pristine beaches, bike-friendly paths, and laid-back charm. With no high-rises and a strong commitment to preserving its natural beauty, Sanibel offers a peaceful, authentic escape.
The East End of the island holds special appeal. It’s the most convenient area for off-island access via the Sanibel Causeway, meaning less traffic and quicker trips to the mainland. The East End also features the historic Sanibel Lighthouse, fishing pier, scenic beaches, charming shops, and quiet residential streets.
Its location makes it perfect for those who want to explore the island by bike or on foot, enjoy less crowded beaches, and access the best of Sanibel and beyond with ease.
Did I mention, shelling? Will you find the royal shell, Junonia, next time you visit?
Guest access
You will have private access to the entire condo for the duration of your stay, including the oversized swimming pool, amazing community lounge spaces, tennis/pickleball courts, and community outdoor spaces. Designated Free parking is available in the parking lot; there is additional Free guest parking too!
In addition, we offer high-end linens and amenities that elevate the travel experience for discerning guests.
We have several other similar vacation rental properties on Captiva, Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach FL, so if your travels ever take you here, please reach out. We would love to host you at any of our vacation rental properties!
Wake up to Gulf views and enjoy an effortless Sanibel vacation at Loggerhead Cay 264. This top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located in a beachfront complex just steps from the sand, with everything you need for easy beach days already included.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE #264
• Gulf views from the private screened lanai
• 2 complimentary beach bikes
• Beach chairs (high & low), wagon (with inflatable wheels perfect for sand), umbrella & beach towels
• Dedicated workspace with 27" monitor that includes Discord (Great for Gaming)
• Heated community pool
• Tennis & pickleball courts
• Tennis & pickleball equipment provided
• In-unit washer & dryer
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Elevator access
• Easy checkout — no lengthy chore list
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The primary suite features a King bed and private bathroom. The second bedroom offers a Queen and Twin bed, making the condo a great choice for couples and families.
BEACH DAYS MADE EASY
Pack light! Grab the provided beach gear and walk down to Loggerhead Cay’s beautiful Gulf-front beach for swimming, shelling and unforgettable Sanibel sunsets. When you’re ready to explore, hop on the two included bikes and discover the island like a local.
LOGGERHEAD CAY
Enjoy a beachfront setting with a large heated pool, tennis and pickleball courts, grilling areas, bike racks, shelling stations and beautifully maintained tropical grounds.
From morning coffee on the lanai to bike rides, pool days and sunset walks along the Gulf, #264 has everything you need for a relaxing Sanibel Island getaway.
Just unpack, head to the beach and start enjoying Sanibel.
Loggerhead Cay 264 is located on Sanibel Island’s peaceful East End, where getting around is part of the fun. Most guests find that a car isn’t always necessary once they arrive — the island is compact, calm, and designed for biking and walking.
Two complimentary bikes are provided for your stay, perfect for exploring Sanibel’s 25+ miles of scenic bike paths, local cafés, and the historic Sanibel Lighthouse just a short ride away.
If you prefer to drive, free on-site parking is available, and most island attractions, shops, and restaurants are within a 5–10 minute drive.
Taxis and ride-share options are limited on the island, but local bike and car rental companies can deliver directly to the condo.
Caihlin, founder of Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals in Fort Myers, turned her passion for managing short-term vacation rentals into a thriving business. With a growing portfolio of over 20 carefully curated properties, Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals is dedicated to creating exceptional guest experiences in beautiful coastal destinations. Book with Caihlin, a 5-star host known for going above and beyond to make every stay effortless and unforgettable. Your vacation is in excellent hands—enjoy seamless check-in, exceptional communication, and thoughtful touches throughout. Best of all, there are no cleaning or checkout chores—just relax and savor every moment. You’ll leave refreshed, not rushed, and already planning your return.
Rare Premium Amenity: No-See-Um & Mosquito Control System:
Loggerhead Cay offers a high-end Mosquito Masters misting system using MistAway essential-oil-based products to help reduce no-see-ums and mosquitoes around the property. This is a rare amenity that many complexes do not offer and is a major added benefit for guests who want to enjoy Sanibel’s outdoor lifestyle more comfortably. The system uses biodegradable products that are EPA-registered and designed for responsible outdoor pest control. It helps create a more enjoyable experience on balconies, walkways, and common outdoor areas—one more reason Loggerhead Cay is such a great place to book.
Easy Checkout – Relax to the Very End. Your vacation should feel effortless—even when it’s time to leave. At #264, there are no cleaning check-out chores. All we ask is that you run the final dishwasher load and take out the trash—we’ll handle the rest. Leave refreshed, not rushed.
Toll to go onto Sanibel Island via the Sanibel Causeway is $6 for a standard 2-axle vehicle if using a transponder. If you don’t have a transponder (toll-by-plate) it’s $9. SunPass, EzPass and others will work for the $6 rate.
🚲 Your stay includes 2 complimentary bikes, giving you the freedom to ride to the beach, local shops, restaurants, and even the iconic lighthouse—all just a short pedal away.
Loggerhead Cay Perks
- Designated Free Parking + Guest Parking: Each reservation includes one designated parking spot, along with additional complimentary guest parking available onsite.
- Free High‑Speed Wi-Fi (up to 500 Mbps): Perfect for streaming, remote work, and staying connected during your stay.
- Free Xfinity Cable: Enjoy a full lineup of cable entertainment options on the in‑unit TV.
- Beach Equipment Provided: Beach chairs, umbrellas, and other essentials are available for guest use.
- Water Oasis Garden: A peaceful outdoor garden area ideal for relaxing, dining, or unwinding beneath the pergola—located conveniently near the propane grills for outdoor meals.
- Tennis & Pickleball Courts: Enjoy onsite tennis and pickleball courts. Paddles, balls, and rackets are provided for guest use.
- Shelling Stations: Two designated shell‑cleaning stations make it easy to rinse and organize your treasures from the beach.
- Bike Racks + Complimentary Bikes: Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals provides complimentary bikes, with convenient racks available throughout the property.
- In‑Unit Washer & Dryer: Private washer and dryer for guest use—no need to share laundry facilities.
- E-Bike Charging Stations on property!
- Rare Premium Amenity: No-See-Um & Mosquito Control System around entire property
We provide all beach equipment needed for fun in the sun!!
- 3 low beach chairs
- 2 high beach chairs
- 1 pop-up tent
- 1 Umbrella
- Beach wagon with large inflatable tires perfect for sand
- beach towels
- 2 adult bikes
- pack n play available in the unit
May - October is Turtle nesting season. There are Amber lights throughout the community.
Sanibel Rental License: #RDWL-006328








