If you’re dreaming of visiting the Caribbean for a sun-soaked vacation, the Abacos is one of the places to consider. Extending an impressive 120 miles (193 kilometers), the island chain is blessed with a boundless spectacle of beaches, caves, cays, and colonial towns. As the Boating Capital of the Bahamas, it’s a must-visit destination for boating and sailing enthusiasts. Fishing, diving, swimming, and even golfing are among the popular activities in Abaco. Planning a trip to this popular destination in the Bahamas? A private rental may be the way to go. Keep reading to discover the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Abaco, Bahamas, for your upcoming holiday getaway.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Cozy harbor cabin (from USD 200)
Wake up to a natural paradise in this secluded three-bedroom bungalow that sits right over the harbor. The pretty living and dining area looks out to beautiful views of the bay, as well as the master’s bedroom with its full-length sliding door. In the morning, the front deck is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Cozy furnishings throughout the house makes it a great place to bunker down for a vacation. If you do decide to venture out, the beach is only 100 yards (91 meters) away. Boat owners will appreciate the dock.
Man-O-War Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
6.54 km (4.1 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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tim was a great hostthe house had all of the accommodations needed and the caretaker and the owner were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this house was in an excellent location and very maintained
2. Picturesque apartment near the sea (from USD 131)
A quick drive from the Hope Town settlement and a three-minute stroll from one of the best beaches on the island, this vacation rental is within walking distance of all the essentials while still enjoying relative peace and quiet. Inside, cute beach-inspired décor dot the home, including seashells, driftwood, and artwork. The sunlit home features a queen bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden for outdoor lovers. Free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and parking are also provided.
Elbow Cay, Hope Town, Bahamas
1.61 km (1.0 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 3
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good quiet a/c and a quiet standing fan tooCleanliness:
clean nicely decorated and it had everything i neededneil & rachael have a great clean place to relax & to enjoy the islandtheir apartment is adorable clean and located near the beach and several restaurantsthe apartment was bright and clean and a short bike ride awayHost:
great host would recommend to anybodythey are terrific hosts - super responsive kind and helpfulneil and rachael are wonderful hoststhey have friendly pets who aren't obtrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and great locationapartment is in a great location as far as exploringkitchen is great for cooking and lva grocery store is right down the streetmy fiance and i stayed at neil and rachael's place for three nights and had a wonderful stay
3. Beautiful colonial-style residence (from USD 628)
Let the good times roll in this newly built Bahamian house that treats guests to stunning ocean views in nearly every room in the house. This light-filled home has three spacious bedrooms to accommodate up to eight guests, making it the perfect vacation home for the entire family. Streaming television, a Blu-Ray player, and high-speed Internet access are provided for entertainment. Outside, the swimming pool area is a picturesque place to spend hours on end. Found on the idyllic outdoor islands off Abaco, this vacation rental is in a convenient location that’s only a short drive to dining, shopping, and swimming opportunities.
Elbow Cay, Hope Town, Bahamas
1.84 km (1.2 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 8
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very clean and the owners very responsivethe house was very clean and the owner very responsive throughout the booking process and during our staythe home is very clean and comfortableHost:
the moment we booked our host contacted us to make sure that we were completely comfortable and happythe caretakers were very nice and attentive to our needsour contacts don and elsie were very prompt and helpful when neededRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is spacious has a fully functional kitchen and is in a great locationi would recommend this house and airbnb to any friends wanting a quiet get-away in beautiful surroundings
4. Stunning oceanside home near dive spots (from USD 195)
This cozy tropical home is only a few steps away from a spectacular 8-mile (12.9-kilometer) stretch of beach. A small barrier reef is right outside the house and cave diving sites are nearby, making this rental ideal for vacation-goers who love swimming, snorkeling, diving, and other ocean activities. The area is also a popular bird-watching destination with plenty of Abaco parrots, hummingbirds, and sea birds flying past. An easy 25-minute drive will take you to great restaurants and nightlife hotspots. Guests will have the run of the entire top floor of the house, which features a spacious deck overlooking the sparkling Atlantic Ocean.
Bahama Palm Shores, Abaco, Bahamas
35.4 km (22.0 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 4
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she has excellent wifi connectiona serviceable kitchen comfortable beds nice open living areaHost:
she was a great hostjan was very helpful with directions and is very friendlyshe is very thoughtful and friendlyjan is a very helpful and courteous hostshe was very helpful yet very respectful of our spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
you have miles of beautiful beach to walkif you love a quite and almost private beach this is the place for you
5. Homey green haven
If you’re looking for a Bahamas escape where you can feel at home, this pleasant single-bedroom unit is the way to go. Inside, the rental is a delightful hideout with welcoming interiors, cool hues, and comfy furnishings. It features a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen with a roomy bar counter where guests can eat meals in peace. A television and free Wi-Fi are provided for guest enjoyment. Step out onto the front porch to bask in the sunny Bahamian days. Private parking for two vehicles is also included.
Bahamas
13.88 km (8.7 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 2
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all of the furniture is comfortable and cameel always quickly respondedbed and sofas are very comfortableCleanliness:
the place was clean and comfortableapartment very clean and 'new' look to itbeautiful quiet clean and spacious easy to find placesuper clean lovely and comfortable king sized bedthe apartment was sparkling clean and well appointed fir me to work and stay comfortablyHost:
host was very kind and helpfulthe host was also good at responding in a timely fashioncameel is very responsive and was helpfulcommunicating with her was flawless she responded quickly and was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
neighborhood is quiet safe and convenient although you will need a car to get aroundthere was a nice rock overlook of the water within a few minute walk down the streetperfect place and location the apartment is spacious with tall ceilings and nicely decoratedcameel's place is just as pictured and offers good value
6. Breezy island cottage
This stylish two-bedroom cottage is set on the widest part of the Schooner Bay harbor with the beach only a five-minute stroll away. Coastal chic décor throughout the home appeal to travelers who are all about beach life, while complete amenities ensure a relaxing and stress-free vacation. A well-stocked kitchen and laundry facilities are provided, as well as Wi-Fi. Two queen bedrooms offer ample space for up to four guests, with each bedroom enjoying access to a furnished deck. Located just steps from the dock, this Central Abaco vacation rental is a great space to enjoy island vibes.
47.29 km (29.4 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 4
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Cleanliness:
the cottage is exactly as shown in the pictures and immaculately clean and tidyRead more reviewsHost:
james was an amazing host
7. Comfortable lodge with coastal vibes
Check out this cozy one-bedroom home in Casuarina Point that’s perfect for solo travelers and couples. Although small, the rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a pleasant living and dining area. Wi-Fi, a television, and other essentials are provided, but the best feature of the residence is its stunning natural surroundings. With one of the most gorgeous beaches in the island nearby, this is an amazing home away from home for ocean lovers.
South Abaco, Bahamas
30.26 km (18.9 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseTop guest reviews
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the interior was very nice and comfortableCleanliness:
the space is clean and cozyshekera's place was clean and comfortableit was clean cozy just right for a quite weekend getawayyou will love it if your looking for a nice quiet time alone very clean close to the beachHost:
great hosts and accomidationsvery helpful and good servicevery attentive with excellent hospitality and support fully recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the place is amazing especially for the locationa good place with all what you needgreat place just a 2 minute walk from an amazing quiet virtually private beach with the clearest watergreat location quiet clean and great hospitalityshekera's place is an ideal spot if you want that island feel with the peace and tranquility of nature
8. Romantic beach escape
This charming one-bedroom cottage in South Abaco is the beach shack of your dreams. Indoor-outdoor living areas create a seamless connection between the home and its lush surroundings with the screened-in porch in front and the large sundeck at the back. Even the master’s bedroom opens to a pergola patio where guests can sit and enjoy the company of native parrots and birds. A daybed in the bright living room adds a sleeping space for a possible third guest, while a hammock offers a great spot for an outdoor nap. While it enjoys an off-the-beaten-path location that’s ideal for tranquility, this vacation rental remains accessible. Just five minutes away is Long Beach, one of the most beautiful secluded beaches on the island.
49.26 km (30.7 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
9. Lovely seaside hideaway
Nestled on the white sandy beach of Casuarina Point, this charming cottage is perfect for oceanside relaxation. There’s plenty of space in the two-bedroom home to comfortably fit up to four guests. Overlooking the scenic beach, picture windows open to a full porch. A picnic table set right on the sand offers the ideal spot for alfresco meals and nighttime hangs. Everything is provided for guest convenience, including a well-appointed kitchen, a dining area, a cozy lounge, and a laundry shed. With the rental’s private position at the far end of a child-friendly beach, families can frolic in the water anytime they want. Two kayaks are included in the rental.
Marsh Harbour , Central Abaco, Bahamas
30.84 km (19.2 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 3
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if you want privacy with a great view in a cozy beach cottage this is a great optionthe place is as described- no frills but comfortable and everything you need to have a relaxing timeHost:
great host and managersusan is a great hostbeach is very kid friendly but any age can enjoythe owner has local caretakers that are extremely friendly and helpful while still respecting your privacyspecial thanks to susan's friend carol who was super sweet and friendly and checked on us every dayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with excellent beach accessit is the most ideal pristine beach front location we could ever imaginenice location on the beach for relaxing and unwindingcasa casuarina is situated in a beautiful spot on a very quiet beachit is ideal for those looking for a quiet and peaceful vacation
10. Vibrant beach house
Tucked away on the picturesque island of Lubbers Quarters, this three-bedroom beach house is an idyllic home away from home. It’s actually a pair of self-contained apartments that can be rented separately, but bigger groups can opt for the entire rental to accommodate up to eight travelers. The sunlit home features colorful furnishings with every amenity necessary for a cozy stay. Kayaks and a golf cart are provided, as well as a convenient boat slip. Set on a private half-acre (0.2 hectares) property with no other homes in sight, it’s wonderful for groups who are looking for peace and utmost privacy. Beaches are just a short walk away. There is also a private community dock just 400 yards (365 meters) away, where travelers can swim, snorkel, fish, and watch the sunset at the end of the day.
Lubbers Quarters, Abaco, Bahamas
6.01 km (3.8 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
first pattie & david are the best and take "super host" to a whole new levelgone bananas is a beautifully furnished and well equipped home; and patti and david are thoughtful and responsive hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
we also felt so safe never once did we close or lock our doors
Sail to the Bahamas for a blissful getaway
Paradise is waiting for you in Abaco, where dazzling beaches and lush pockets of green enchant tourists all year long. Travelers longing to unwind and unplug by the sea will want for nothing in this tropical destination. Find a home on the island by checking out one of these awesome rentals.
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