Knee Deep- A Sanibel Island Escape

05/26/2024

Yay! So excited it’s back- can’t wait to visit this summer

05/17/2024

☀️Last minute Summer Special☀️- Our travel plans changed- and June 2024 is now available! 3 bedrooms/2baths- no pets, no smoking, monthly rental. Message for details!

05/11/2024

The aurora borealis as seen from Sanibel! We might see snow before we ever see this again.

📸 Jennifer Sparks

05/10/2024

Perfect day idea: grab breakfast at Blue Giraffe Sanibel, book a service at Sanibel Day Spa and then do some shopping at Periwinkle Place Shops! All a quick bike or car ride from the house!

05/09/2024

Wow- the water is beautiful! East end of Sanibel this week- no filter. Book your getaway for remaining time in 2024. Monthly rentals only, no pets.

04/23/2024

Yay!!! Perfect stop on your way to or from sunrise! 🌅☕️🥞 So happy they are back and at a new location which is just a 5 minute bike ride from us!

The resurrected Lighthouse Cafe, in business since 1968, will have one major change: a new location on Sanibel Island.

04/07/2024

Try this new restaurant on the east end! Pro tip: if you have a wait, check out the great shops next door!

☀️ Join us for Breakfast 🥞 tomorrow! We start serving at 8am!

03/09/2024

Contact us to book July-December 2024. Season 2025 is already booked. Monthly rentals only, no smoking, no pets.

03/02/2024

Another favorite opening soon! Over 30 restaurants are now open on Sanibel and Captiva!

02/26/2024

Excited to try this new Sanibel business on the east end! 🍦☕️🚌

⭐️ We are so thrilled to have partnered up with each other on this project! Magic Bus Ice Cream & Caffeine will be celebrating our grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony this Tuesday, February 27th, at 11am. Come join us! ✌🏻

02/23/2024

Yay! 5 minute bike ride away!

Send us your orders!!!! 😀😀

01/02/2024

Happy New Year! It was a gorgeous day on the island from sunrise to sunset. Wishing you all beautiful days on Sanibel in 2024. 🌅🌴🏝️

12/21/2023

This will be exciting to see- a Hallmark movie has been filmed in Sanibel and Captiva the last few weeks 🌴 https://www.news-press.com/story/life/food/2023/12/20/written-in-the-sand-is-a-more-details-emerge-on-hallmark-like-movie-being-filmed-on-sanibel-and-capt/71975952007/?fbclid=IwAR3Rsjs0bTq07-KPxOkn7ihYbETRr8vjSg5_5WPk9frvA6Zps2LB2g7RtPk_aem_AZ5wvrjF7bDUy08LNoSiG61Nb51qfC4sTu8jKkQ6rBg8Tz0_5aFjlRNc8wy9qUEv81w

Restaurants and locations on Sanibel and Captiva have been used as settings in a film that's out to 'bring business to the island as it recovers'

12/21/2023

Congratulations to The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club on the reopening! Come stay and golf! https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2023/12/20/the-dunes-golf-tennis-club-sanibel-island-hurricane-ian-reopened/?fbclid=IwAR28lg60WK7sVseBf0-c2ZSV8JJMZlRURGu0cRb6x6eFck_Swp7mwglivJ8_aem_Aag4ghpxdkeAyEcztqX-jy1izqKoKMl2ltM5aFEE8C14q1v31aqI-XpZmY3RJMnSnCs

The golf club is open again, minus a hot tub on the 18th green.

11/28/2023

Sanibel is an incredible community for so many reasons!

Did you know that grade schools are also ranked by the U.S. News & World Report? See if your child's school cracked the Top 10 in the Sunshine State

11/23/2023

Thankful for our guests, the Sanibel community, and of course sunshine and seashells! ☀️🐚

10/13/2023

Incredible shelling+ beaches to yourself= paradise

10/01/2023

First farmers market of the season! All the favorites- and some new vendors! Our favorites today: Fresh mango, guacamole, empanadas, croissants, granola, açaí bowl, dog treats!

09/29/2023

09/29/2023

It’s been a year. We continue to be inspired by this community- beautiful on the inside and out, and resilient beyond measure. Many thanks to the city leadership, the boat captains, the lineman, all of the helpers from near and far, and the community that pulled together in the days after the storm and continue to rebuild today. Here’s a glimpse back at our journey.

08/30/2023

🦩 on the causeway after the 🌀? Wow! Thankful Idalia spared Sanibel 🌴

08/03/2023

We were sad to see SBL Fresh go, but a favorite breakfast spot moving in is a silver lining! SO excited for Lighthouse Cafe of Sanibel to be a 5 minute 🚲 ride away!

07/19/2023

We love the quick bike ride from the house to The Shack of Sanibel for ice cream, but don’t pass up their quick food options! And in true Sanibel fashion, they have the kindest staff and service with a smile! 🍦🌭🚲🌴

🌭HAPPY NATIONAL HOTDOG DAY!! 🌭 Did you know the shack serves delicious all beef hot dogs! Elevate your hotdog experience with our yummy coney sauce and cheese option! 🌭

07/17/2023

Time to change your geography for a while? We would be happy to host you at Knee Deep. It’s a sweet sweet life, living by the salty sea 🌴

07/07/2023

Great update on The Dunes, book with us for November 2024 and be one of the first to play at the completely renovated course! ⛳️🌴

Check out the latest Dunes Update Video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5T3vOQ68AE or visit our YouTube channel for the latest scoop on regrassing, events, and more!

06/29/2023

Record breaking year!

06/27/2023

Have you visited The Shipyard yet? Take a short drive to Captiva and check it out, we loved it and we aren’t the only ones giving it rave reviews! https://tween-waters.com/shipyard-restaurant-makes-cover-of-taste-earns-rave-reviews/

06/21/2023

Happy National Seashell Day from one of the best places in the world to go shelling! What are your favorite shell finds? 🐚

06/14/2023

Live meeting now for info on the proposed Captiva changes

06/14/2023

We oppose these Captiva changes! Emails to the 5 county commissioners from residents and visitors alike are helpful!

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