Your Island Retreat Awaits
Mollymawk Cottage is your peaceful Sanibel Island retreat for long, comfortable stays.
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MOLLYMAWK COTTAGE
Mollymawk Cottage is a peaceful, updated island retreat designed for long, comfortable stays. This elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a private pool and relaxed, upscale coastal décor. Tucked beside conservation land, it feels quiet and secluded, yet you’re just a short bike ride from Sanibel’s world-famous beaches, shops, and restaurants. It’s the kind of place where you unpack once, settle in, and truly live the island life.
why you should choose
MOLLYMAWK COTTAGE
Style & Comfort
Thoughtful Design
Relax in beautifully curated spaces designed for comfort, relaxation, and effortless living.
Ideal Location
Close to Everything
Enjoy easy access to Sanibel’s world-famous shelling beaches, plus nearby shops and restaurants.
Plenty to Explore
Outdoor Adventures
Discover shaded boardwalks, serene nature trails, and miles of paved bike paths throughout Sanibel.
amenities
MOLLYMAWK COTTAGE
Comfortable Bedrooms
A king primary suite and two guest rooms, each with provided linens, plantation shutters, and quiet ceiling fans.
Relaxed Living Spaces
Open living area with Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and a small selection of books, cards, and classic games for cozy nights in.
Private Pool
Your own private pool — perfect for an afternoon swim or a refreshing dip after the beach.
Near The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
Just minutes from The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, where guests may purchase a 30-day membership for golf or for tennis & pickleball - or choose both for full access.
Dog-Friendly
We welcome well-behaved dogs with approval, so your whole family can enjoy Sanibel.
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Newly updated kitchen with cookware, bakeware, dishes, glassware, utensils, toaster, microwave, and both drip and Keurig coffee makers.
Beach Gear Included
Beach chairs, umbrella, coolers, and towels so you can head to the shore with ease.
Convenient Comforts
Washer and dryer, keyless entry, free parking, central AC, and helpful starter supplies.
faq
MOLLYMAWK COTTAGE
How far is the beach?
The Gulf beaches are about 1.5 miles from Mollymawk Cottage — an easy bike ride or quick drive. Beach parking is available in paid public lots.
Is the pool heated?
No, the pool at Mollymawk Cottage is not heated. Most of the year the water stays comfortable naturally, though winter months may feel refreshing.
Do you allow dogs?
Yes — well-behaved dogs with prior approval are welcome at Mollymawk Cottage.
Do you provide bikes?
We don’t provide bikes, but several local rental companies deliver directly to Mollymawk Cottage. It’s an easy and convenient way to enjoy Sanibel’s miles of paved bike paths.
Is the home elevated?
Yes. Mollymawk Cottage is an elevated, stilted home with stairs leading to the main living level. Guests with mobility limitations should consider this when booking.
Is there parking at Mollymawk Cottage?
Yes. Mollymawk Cottage offers free onsite parking beneath the home.
Is there a grill?
No, we do not provide a grill at Mollymawk Cottage.
Is there a screened lanai?
No, Mollymawk Cottage does not have a screened lanai.
Are there grocery stores nearby?
Yes. Jerry’s Foods is located on Sanibel and offers groceries, produce, wine, deli items, and essentials. It is less than a mile from Mollymawk Cottage.
Is there a toll to reach Sanibel?
Yes. The Sanibel Causeway charges a toll when entering the island (no toll when leaving). Fees vary by vehicle type, and most guests pay electronically through their rental car company or SunPass/E-Pass.
What airports are closest to Sanibel?
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers is the closest airport, about 35–45 minutes from Mollymawk Cottage. Punta Gorda (PGD) and Sarasota–Bradenton (SRQ) are additional options, though farther away.
