Invoking an idyllic paradise of pink sands and crystal-clear water, the beautiful archipelago of the Bahamas attracts thousands of tourists every year. Here, you can explore private and deserted islands, witness untouched flora and fauna for miles around, check out the swimming pigs in the sea, or go snorkelling underwater and check out exotic marine life that you’ve never seen before. If you are interested in the cultural scene in the Bahamas, you can visit Johnston Art Foundry, check out the Albury Brothers building boats, buy some Androsia batik scarves for your loved ones, or jam away all night to a Junkanoo beat. After a long day of exploring this magical place, why not treat yourself to a private home-away-from-home right beside the beachfront? Read on and check out the best beachfront rentals in the Bahamas so you can wake up to breathtaking coastal vistas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 31, 2024.
1. Spacious two-bedroom villa in Eleuthera (from USD 472)
This beachfront villa features two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate a family or a small group of friends. The interiors are well-decorated with neutral colours and you can enjoy amazing oceanfront views from almost every room in the home. The rental offers amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms with walk-in showers and luxury fittings, king-sized beds in both bedrooms, WiFi throughout the space, a flatscreen television, and an outdoor grill, among others.
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the living room furniture was very comfortableCleanliness:
dogtrot villa was very clean and well maintainedthe house was clean and had everything we neededthe property is beautiful and very cleanthe unit was beautiful and clean and the beach is amazingHost:
she was so helpful with all our questionsrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
central location on the island was perfect for exploringideal location - close to governor's harbour settlementthe location was wonderful for activities and restaurantsit’s close to town and she many restaurants including tippys a huge favouritethe location on the beach was perfect
2. Amazing three-bedroom villa on the beach in West Grand Bahama (from USD 261)
Situated in Fortune Cay Club, a prestigious gated community that offers plenty of on-site amenities for your use, this luxury home features three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It can accommodate up to six guests and features a Bahamian-style interior design, creating an idyllic coastal vibe indoors.
You can enjoy the private deck that you can access through the floor-to-ceiling glass French doors, cook your favourite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and watch some television in the spacious living room. The villa is ideally situated just steps from the oceanfront.
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wifi was strong throughout the house and patio which allowed us to work remotely and conduct video conferencesthe house was very comfortable and we had plenty of roomthe house is very comfortable and was perfect for my family of fourCleanliness:
this place is kept up very well and very cleanHost:
bruce is a great owner/hostbruce was very helpful in the weeks leading to our tripthe property managers are very responsive and will fix any issues that arise in the housebruce was very helpful as he answered every email i sent him with questions about his homeles is good people we had fantastic time he was super nice down to earth aware and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location wonderful settingbeautiful location and beautiful homelove the house and locationclose to restaurants of all price ranges shopping and attractionsbut the location is the best on grand bahama island
3. Stunning four-bedroom oceanfront villa with a private pool in Nassau (from USD 850)
Situated right on the beach with the water a few steps away, this luxury villa features four spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, making it ideal for a large family or a group of friends.
The villa features all the modern amenities you may need in a vacation home, including a private patio with a hammock, a stone charcoal grill, a margarita maker, a modern kitchen with everything you need to prepare a delicious meal, and a beachfront pool.
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the wifi worked great and we we had no issues with staying connectedthe pool was beautiful the views were stunning and you just feel at homeit’s an easy paddle in the dinghy or swimit had a fantastic view of the ocean and a great pool that was used dailywe were there to swim lounge and chill out; so this was the perfect property for our groupCleanliness:
it's clean organized a perfect spotwe had a wonderful stay at waters edge the house was clean comfortable and had plenty of spaceit was perfect the house is beautiful beds are comfortable and everything is cleanproperty is very clean and the layout was perfect for our family of 7Host:
all the staff we met were awesomemark was very helpful leading up to the trip - answering all of my questions via e-mailRead more reviewsLocation:
take advantage of the real calm days and go snorkeling lots of fish to seeit was nice and quiet & we loved being away from busy tourist areasit's the perfect place to bring anyone from children to adult friends
4. Spectacular beachfront property with dazzling views in Harbor Island (from USD 1500)
This luxury property is ideal for a group of friends or a family wanting to vacation together without compromising on privacy. The rental makes this possible as it features an en-suite bathroom attached to each of the three bedrooms. The home also features a beautiful and spacious deck offering breathtaking views of the beach, patio furniture for al fresco dining, and private stairs leading down right onto the beachfront.
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The third bedroom is off the inland-side patioloved the place comfortable and in front of the beachWe enjoyed pleasant tropical breezes which eliminated the need for air conditioning although it was nice to have a/c options in the nicely appointed bedrooms andThe kitchen is lovely and well-equippedKeep the windows open at nightCleanliness:
Lovely and spacious Well locatedTwo bedrooms face the ocean with large living area in between opening both to ocean side and inland sideHost:
Wonderful beach house with a very attentive ownerAlso Rachel and Mark were very helpful with recommendations and checking on us throughout our stayWe were so happy with the beach chic homethe housekeeper was most efficient in her daily tasksWe cannot wait to return to Harbour Island and especially Kelly KrestRead more reviewsLocation:
The lower sundeck is just a wonderful additionKelly Krest is in the perfect location on the beachKelly Krest is the perfect beach housethe Dunmore Rock House QueenKelly Krest is located within it all and provides everything from daily maid service suggestions and immediate help if something is amiss
5. Gorgeous and cosy oceanfront villa in Exuma (from USD 235)
For couples looking for the ideal base from which to explore the Bahamas, this luxurious one-bedroom villa is a perfect choice. With cosy yet elegant interiors and a plethora of amenities designed to impress, you are sure to have a grand time here.
Enjoy perks such as a fitness centre, concierge service, free shuttle to local attractions, a private deck where you can entertain guests, laundry facilities, satellite television, an on-site swimming pool, and more. The villa is situated right on the beachfront and boasts amazing views of the sea.
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the couch is very comfortablethe wifi was greatair conditioning was a must and it worked wonderfullythe huge bed in the bedroom was very comfortable with lots of pillowsthe unit is spotless comfortable bed and nice furnishings and decorCleanliness:
place was clean and had everything we neededour room was very clean and we loved having a kitchen and 2 bathroomsit was clean quiet and had the most amazing viewsHost:
the owners were helpful and communicative they clearly care about their gueststhe owners have left great suggestions and directions in a binderthe owners were very helpful answering any questions you have during your staywade is their property manager and is very helpful and just a phone call away is neededmicheal & roseann are the best host allways there if you need any thingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great near amazing beaches not to mention the one right outsidejolly hall it is in walking distanceand jolly hall beach a short walk away was wonderfuli’m still blown away at how truly special this place isas for the area the short walk to jolly hall is a must
6. Romantic studio rental on the beach in Eleuthera (from USD 285)
This amazing, secluded studio space is ideal for couples looking for a cosy and intimate space to call their own for a few days. The rentel features all the amenities you may need for your stay, including an iPod docking station, a media library indoors with hundreds of movies and shows, and WiFi.
The home also has floor-to-ceiling windows that offer amazing views of the beachfront, picnic tables, sun loungers, and a spacious wraparound deck offering panoramic views of the beach.
7. Cheerful three-bedroom home overlooking the beach in Spanish Wells (from USD 325)
Located in Spanish Wells, this amazing home features everything you need for an amazing stay, including a large deck with stairs that lead you directly onto the beachfront through a private boardwalk, an open-concept living space, a state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, luxury furnishings throughout the space, multiple flat-screen televisions, DVD players, free WiFi throughout the space, and more. The home is also close to a variety of local establishments such as cafes, restaurants, and grocery stores.
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we loved the deck and sitting out in the evenings watching the eagle rays swim throughlarge comfortable sofa for everyoneplenty of room to spread out and being right on the water was amazingCleanliness:
other than that the house itself was very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
the owners "helpful hints" were very helpfuleveryone on the island was very welcoming and friendlythe owner (ryan) responded to emails promptly and was very easy to deal withagain went smooth and very friendly and helpfulthis house and location is beautiful the owner is awesome and super helpful
8. Modern three-bedroom home with a hot tub in Exuma (from USD 391)
This lovely home has a variety of great amenities that will make your stay extremely comfortable, including 100% power back-up through a generator, free high-speed WiFi, a private hot tub, an on-site gym, and a well-equipped kitchen, among others. The home is also situated right on the beach and offers amazing views from the windows.
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two air conditioning units that worked very wellsteps off the deck a great splash poolwe loved the separate rooms joined by the decki also appreciated how well the air conditioner worked--it kept all of the rooms nice and coolhaving a fully stocked kitchen washer/dryer and use of the suburban was great look forward to returning soonCleanliness:
seascape is kept very neat & clean with much pride taken in ownershipHost:
in addition to our hosts the house has a great concierge nemiahkim the owner is more than helpful with any questions and any needsshe was very helpful in providing a very useful island guide & info files prior to our stayour hosts helped make it greatkim was so helpful and we would highly highly recommend this place to anyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
her husband even went shopping for my favorite wineher husband even went shopping for my favorite wineit is very close to the airport; which after a long day of travel was awesomethis is a great place to get away to relax and not be bothered by anything or anyonewe also loved prime island deli and meats which is the closest to the house
9. Gorgeous two-bedroom beachfront property in Eleuthera (from USD 275)
This beautiful home is situated a stone’s throw distance from the oceanfront and features large windows that allow plenty of natural sunlight. The home has incredible amenities such as two patios, high-speed WiFi, board games and puzzles, outdoor showers, and more. A group of five can comfortably stay here as the property features two bedrooms and three full baths.
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the beds are extremely comfortable the pillows perfect and the furniture is quintessential beach houseCleanliness:
the house was clean and everything worked as it shouldthe kitchen was adequate and clean and functionalthe home was clean spacious and cutereally nice clean house in a great locationHost:
the owner was very easy to work with and has done a good job updating an older homethe people are so friendly and the island is so laid backthe few neighbor we did encounter were incredibly scarce and friendly and a pleasure to have metthe house is very cool and it’s quite obvious the owners take great pride in ownershipextremely good communication with owners made for a easy to deal with for a “no drama” holidayRead more reviewsLocation:
this location was absolutely perfectgreat diving and bone fishing within walking distancethe house and location were perfect for our needsnothing to say except perfect location and house for our family of fivethereabouts/winding bay was the perfect location for our family of four with two young children
10. Enjoy your stay in the coastal paradise of the Bahamas
With pink sands and crystal-clear azure water as far as the eye can see, plus coconut trees offering their shade as you sip on a pina colada, a trip to the Bahamas promises such unforgettable experiences that you will be longing to return to this magical archipelago before you know it.
So make the most of your stay, bond with your loved ones, and treat yourself to an exciting vacation rental that you can call home for a few days in the Bahamas.
Secluded and cosy beachfront cottage in Abaco (from USD 220)
Decorated with a delicate powder blue colour scheme, this beautiful cottage has a lot of character and depth and boasts a tranquil ambience throughout the space. It features newly renovated interiors with two bedrooms, a private bathroom, a fully equipped open-concept kitchen, and large sliding doors in most of the rooms. The living room opens onto the oceanfront deck.
The spacious wraparound deck offers panoramic views of the ocean and has stairs that lead you directly to the beach.
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