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Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages invites you to experience the natural beauty and charm of Sanibel Island, Florida. Located on the west end of the island, directly on the Gulf of Mexico, our motel and cottages are tucked away in a private setting within a small residential neighborhood, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for your vacation. Although we are currently not taking reservations and are closed until further notice, we encourage you to explore our website and learn more about the services and accommodations we offer.
Our Services
At Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, we strive to provide our guests with a memorable and enjoyable vacation experience. We offer a variety of services and amenities to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible, including:
- Beachfront and near-beach cottages: Our cottages are situated in your own tropical paradise, providing a relaxing and quiet atmosphere for you to unwind and enjoy the stunning sunsets.
- Kitchenettes: All of our cottages are equipped with kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare meals and store snacks and drinks.
- Private beach: Our motel is located just steps from our private beach, providing easy access to safe swimming, fishing, and one of the best shelling beaches in the world.
- Recommendations for local attractions: Our hosts are happy to provide recommendations for things to do and see on Sanibel and Captiva Islands, ensuring that you make the most of your vacation.
Our Accommodations
At Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, we offer a variety of accommodations to suit your needs and budget. Our Beach Units are located just steps from the beach and are available in one and two-bedroom configurations. Our Cottages are spacious duplex style units located just down the street from our beach units, providing a little extra space while still being close to the beach. For those looking for a budget-friendly option, our Room 5 offers a cozy studio with a deck, kitchenette, and one queen bed. And for those who need a little more room, our Room 6 offers a two-bedroom unit with a full kitchenette and a private screened-in patio.
Things to Do
While you're vacationing at Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, you'll want to take advantage of all that Sanibel and Captiva have to offer. From exploring the 15 miles of beaches and 22 miles of bike paths, to visiting local attractions and dining at delicious restaurants, there's something for everyone on these beautiful islands. Some of the top "Don't Miss Things To Do" attractions include:
- The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum
- The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge
- Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)
- Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
- Sanibel Lighthouse and Fishing Pier
- Captiva Island Cruises
- Bowman's Beach
Our Commitment to Accessibility
At Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, we are committed to providing an accessible and enjoyable experience for all of our guests. We strive to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related state and local laws. Our motel and cottages are equipped with wheelchair accessible ramps and other features to accommodate guests with disabilities.
Privacy Policy
At Tropical Winds Motel & Cottages, we respect the privacy of our guests and are committed to protecting their personal information. Our privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information, and can be viewed on our website.

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