Tortuga Beach Club Resort

Professionally managed as timeshares by Hilton Grand Vacations Company (HGVC), the Tortuga Beach Club Resort occupies a lush location on Florida's Sanibel Island. Guests who stay here have access not only to white sand beaches via tropically landscaped walkways but also to recreation privileges and complimentary greens fees at the 18-hole championship golf course of the nearby Dunes Golf and Tennis Club.

Accommodations at the Tortuga Beach Club Resort come in the form of two-bedroom townhouses designed for four persons, with a maximum capacity for six. They feature screened balconies, fully equipped kitchens, cable television, DVD players, an internal washer and dryer, and air conditioning.

Shared guest amenities include a heated pool with a whirlpool spa, poolside gazebos, a private clubhouse, four tennis courts, shuffleboard, and a volleyball court. There are also picnic areas with barbecue grills and supervised recreation programs. Water sports equipment can be rented nearby. Day rates start at $280 per townhouse and range upward to $2,800 per week.

The Tortuga Beach Club Resort is located at 959 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida 33957-6923. It can be reached via Exit 131 from Interstate 75 then onward ten miles to the Sanibel Causeway. Upon reaching the other side, a right turn onto East Gulf Drive leads to the resort on the left.