Meet Me at The SunShell

Kick off your sandals and settle into your cozy beachside spot. Bright, updated 1-bed rentals just one block from the sand.

Meet Me at The SunShell

Kick off your sandals and settle into your cozy beachside spot. Bright, updated 1-bed rentals just one block from the sand.

Local Vibes

Fort Myers Beach Fun Facts! ☀️🌴

Get to know our favorite slice of paradise before you even kick off your sandals! 🐚✨

Cool-Toe Sand: 🏖️ Our famous sugar-white sand is 99% pure quartz crystal. It actually drifted down from the Appalachian Mountains millions of years ago, and it stays cool under your feet even on the hottest days!
Shelling Capital: 🐚 Thanks to unique Gulf currents, Estero Island is one of the top spots in North America for beachcombing. You can easily find completely intact conch, olive, and whelk shells right on our shores.
Dolphin Spotting: 🐬 The calm, shallow waters right behind our island are home to one of Florida’s largest resident populations of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. You'll frequently spot them playing from the beach!
"Pink Gold" History: 🍤 Fort Myers Beach is a major historic shrimp fishing hub. If you visit in the spring, you can check out the annual Shrimp Festival, a huge local tradition celebrating our famous local Gulf shrimp.
Pirate Lore: 🏴‍☠️ Centuries ago, the infamous pirate Jose Gaspar (Gasparilla) and his crew used the hidden, mangrove-lined bays right behind our island as a refuge and a place to stash their treasures.
No Car Needed: 🚲 Estero Island is only about 7 miles long and perfectly flat. It’s incredibly easy to explore the whole town entirely by foot, bicycle, or open-air beach cruiser!
Endless Sunshine: ☀️ Fort Myers Beach averages around 271 days of pure, brilliant sunshine every year—perfect for ensuring your walk down our beach path is always bright.