Pine Island Paradise is a great island retreat, perfect for those who are looking for the ultimate vacation. Whether it's with family, friends or just the two of you, Pine Island Paradise is what you are looking for. The heated pool is so inviting: calling you to swim from the moment you awake to the late night dip before bed. Every room in the house, except one, opens onto the screened-in pool lanai. With a gas grill and dining table located on the lanai, as well as a pass through kitchen, family dining room and formal dining room, Pine Island Paradise will fill any dining/entertaining needs. The house also includes: 2 Fishing kayaks w/life vests Fishing poles and bait bucket 1Bike A fully equipped kitchen All your bedding needs w/ matching bath towels Pool towels Hairdryers Ironing board and Iron Pack and Play About Pine Island: Pine Island is the largest island (18 miles long, 2 miles wide with five unique communities) off Florida’s Southwestern Gulf coast. We're just 15 minutes from Cape Coral and 30 minutes from Fort Myers, but our secluded, small town atmosphere is a world away! Pine Island has an abundance of dolphin, manatee, an incredible variety of bird and wildlife, and of course: FISH, FISH, FISH! The South Pine Island area has been rated by Field and Stream magazine as one of the top 25 fishing locations in the country! Tarpon, Grouper, Sea Trout, Snook, Flounder,Snapper, Redfish and Triple Tail are a few of the popular game fish that are known world wide as some of the best fighters and dinner entrees. There is nothing like a fresh caught fish prepared for dinner after a great day of fishing! A great location for young kids to fish as well - with almost every cast producing something on the hook. Pine Island has a paved bike path running the length of the island, an 18 hole golf course, public tennis courts, and numerous art galleries in Matlacha. Home to many artists, authors, song writers and poets, Pine Island is also known as “Florida’s Creative Coast”. Enjoy shopping in our fine art galleries and specialty shops. Surrounded by mangroves, three aquatic preserves, acres of palm, tropical plant and fruit groves; we have escaped the cement and skyscraper development so predominant on other Florida islands. Along with being on one of the finest fishing locations in Florida, Pine Island is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Hiking trails, kayak and canoe waterways, and ancient Indian shell mounds will add to your outdoor adventures. Dining on Pine Island draws many people to the island just to enjoy the great food and fun atmosphere of the local eateries! Whether it's a heaping cup of Seafood Chowder at Captain Con's, Pig Wings at the Ragged Ass Saloon or the infamous Pineapple Upside Down dessert at Woody's, you will leave the island anticipating how long it will be until you return.