Who hasn’t heard and dreamed of vacationing in the Bahamas? The archipelago, which is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, is one of the top tourist destinations in the world, with most of the travelers flocking to New Providence Island, Grand Bahama Island, and Paradise Island. While the Bahamas, which features over 700 islands, is best known for its white sand and unbelievably clear water, it actually has a lot more to offer beyond its beaches. It features a number of historic attractions such as Fort Charlotte and Fort Fincastle, both of which give fantastic views. The Pirates of Nassau Museum provide you with facts that have inspired the famous movie series. Pamper yourself on your holiday by staying at one of these best vacation rentals with chef in the Bahamas.
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. Luxurious villa with a private pool, North Eleuthera (from USD 3514)
This Airbnb with a chef in the Bahamas offers a luxurious beach getaway. Your stay comes with a complimentary personal concierge which means you can arrange for services such as a car rental and a private chef prior to arrival. They will also make sure to have your groceries delivered before your arrival if you want. Swim in the pool while enjoying a view of the water or if you prefer not to swim, curl up with a book in one of the poolside loungers.
At night, make sure to try setting up a bonfire for a fun night by the beach.
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our stay couldn’t have been more perfect this home was beyond spacious for my spouse me + four children
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2. Beachfront home with a sun deck, San Salvador Island (from USD 299)
Swim with the turtles while your meal is prepared by your private chef in the Bahamas. Indoors, you’ll have a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a dedicated workspace. There is also a private gym. The real gift, however, is the outdoors. You can enjoy a picnic by the beach or enjoy the water. After swimming, you can rinse in the outdoor shower if you don’t want the sun to get inside. In the afternoon, don’t forget to enjoy the calming view of the setting sun in the sundeck.
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the internet appliances and smart-tv worked perfectlythe bed downstairs was super comfortableRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house is as it shows in the listing - modern well appointed cleanthe small quiet island of san salvador has pristine beaches fascinating grottos and cliffs to climb
3. Silver Palms Villa, Exuma (from USD 1195)
This villa rental with a chef in the Bahamas will help you truly embrace the fact that you’re living life by spending a holiday in a tropical paradise. It can sleep up to 14 people and is spacious and opulent, featuring luxury amenities such as an infinity pool, large free-standing tubs, and high ceilings.
Kayaks, bicycles, and water sports gear are provided for your use. The chef can prepare tasty Bahamian cuisine such as lobster and grouper, as well as vegetarian dishes. Housekeeping services are included in the rates as well.
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the common area was very spacious and the beds were above and beyond comfortableevery arrangement managed with the greatest of ease and the house was both beautiful and comfortablethe great room is definitely set up for lots of family relaxing and loungingthe beds are so comfortablein the afternoons we enjoyed the serenity of the villa and the poolCleanliness:
it's clean well kept and has the best viewsplus they cleaned up after themselves a real treat for a group professional working momsHost:
the owners judy and her staff are amazingthe property managers were very responsive to our needsthey accommodated a slightly late checkout and were highly responsivemark was highly responsive to my many questions during booking and afterwardchef nancy and her team prepared the most delicious meals and was attentive to dietary restrictionsRead more reviewsLocation:
and the beautiful beach it all felt like a dream great location close to santana's and tropic breezewe just returned from a week in exuma - the property location were just perfectthe most beautiful sea pool location and home
4. GoldenEye Villa, Freeport (from USD 1200)
The whimsically named GoldenEye Villa comes with its own dock, making this the perfect accommodation for travelers who want to go boating. The property itself is located in a secluded location, allowing you to enjoy your privacy and time at the beach without having to deal with crowds.
You can also opt to take a dip in the pool, which overlooks the ocean. You can arrange for a round trip on a private plane to get to and from here. This property offers services similar to a hotel. Besides meals prepared by a private chef, you can avail concierge services and even take advantage of the massage facility available on site.
5. Beachfront home with a pool, Moss Town (from USD 695)
Can’t get enough of the water? This Vrbo vacation rental allows you to enjoy views of the ocean right from its infinity pool. This, however, is not the only feature you will enjoy at this beachfront home. You will also have access to a hot tub, a library, and suites with a balcony and a TV.
You can cook your own meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or you can have your meals prepared by a private chef. Daily housekeeping service is available, while the host can also help arrange boating, diving, and fishing trips.
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the unit itself was very comfortable for our group of 9 (7 adults and 2 grand-kids)beautiful beach pool and condoCleanliness:
the place was very clean and up tp dateit was super clean and better than the picturesthe infinity pool and hot tub were kept clean with plenty of seating optionsHost:
owner gave fabulous recommendations for restaurants and excursionsmike was always reachable and very responsivehouse was gorgeous everything we expected and more owner and property managers were easy to communicate withloved prime island meats and deli and meeting the owner ronthe property manager norm and the property caretaker marco were both very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful stay in a beautiful locationperfect location - easy access to george town and equidistant for both north and south beaches and activitiesa great place to stay
6. Blue Nose Beach House, Nassau (from USD 710)
This villa with a chef in the Bahamas will make you feel like you have an entire resort to yourself. Besides giving you direct access to the beach, this townhome also comes with a swimming pool and includes a kayak, a paddleboard, and snorkeling gear for your use. Beach toys are provided, so kids can have fun and play on the sand.
You will also enjoy access to an ice cream parlor, convenience stores, tennis courts, and a playground, all of which are located in the gated community where the house is. This property doesn’t just allow you to pamper yourself by getting a chef to prepare your food, you can also request the services of a housekeeper, a masseuse, and a chauffeur.
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luckily they had a fan that we used in the bedroom at nightCleanliness:
very clean and nice condovery clean and beautiful gated communitythe villa was amazing very clean beautiful decorated and with everything you might needHost:
lovely staff throughout resortit was beautiful and the navatours staff were very helpfulthe unit next door has one and was kind enough to let us use it for the daythe property manager navtours was extremely responsive and pleasantproperty is in a beautiful location and the staff at the clubhouse and restaurant were amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
we highly recommend this locationthe location is perfect and away from all the touristy hustle and bustle of downtown nassauthe location is great if you want to just enjoy the beach right outside of your back doorthis location is fabulous and we can not wait to returnwe really recommend this place
7. Three-bedroom villa with ocean views, Nassau (from USD 299)
This villa is fenced, affording you privacy when you take a dip in your swimming pool, or relax on the patio. However, you will have direct access to the ocean, and you can even snorkel just by taking a few steps from the patio.
All rooms in the house come with a TV. The host offers a free ferry boat ride from Paradise Island to Bay Street for guests staying for seven nights or longer. Chef, chauffeur, and masseuse services can also be arranged.
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there are numerous comfortable out door lounge chairs for relaxing and viewing the incredible viewproperty was as described clean upon arrival and a/c working in all unitsthe house is very well maintained the kitchen is chock full of all the gadgetsthe bedrooms were very comfortable and cool enough after a warm day out and aboutCleanliness:
it was spacious clean and well stockedthe oceanfront home was exceptionally clean and spotlessthe home was clean and had many extras to help our stay be funHost:
cathy is a wonderful host and incredibly timely in responding to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazing
8. Nemo House, George Town (from USD 1129)
If you’re looking for a family-friendly place to stay, then book this four-bedroom vacation rental. It is equipped with a travel crib, a playpen, a high chair, and board games for kids. Babysitting, housekeeping, and concierge services are also offered.
The house also has a kitchen with a cooking gear, dishwasher, two refrigerators, a microwaves, dishes, a toaster, a coffee maker, and a stove. Plus, there’s a chef on site, who can whip up some delicious meals for you and your family. Kayaks, snorkeling gear, and paddle boards are provided for guests’ use. Please do make sure to bring child-sized life jackets.
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the kitchen was laid out just right as we always congregated around the huge counterthe kitchen is well equipped & designed to enjoy cooking with friends ( or family)Cleanliness:
the house was spotless and outfitted very wellHost:
the property manager was very friendly and easy to get ahold of for any questions we hadcindy & esther were helpful in finding the right people for usthe owners and manager have done a great job providing a beautiful comfortable and efficient space and homeso considerate and attentive to guests needsesther is very responsive and prompt if there are any issues as are the ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to everythingbest location for everything the pictures don’t do it justicethis is our fourth trip to exuma and by far the best place we've stayed
9. Paradise Found Villa, George Town (from USD 525)
Paradise Found Villa is aptly named — the tropical-themed villa will truly make you feel that you’re in your very own haven. You can swim or snorkel in the water right by the villa, and, if you’re lucky, you can even spot dolphins, stingrays, and sea turtles right from the property. Concierge and housekeeping are offered here alongside a chef’s services, allowing you to enjoy a worry-free holiday.
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lots of indoor and outdoor entertaining roomCleanliness:
everything is clean new and high endthe kitchen is fully furnished the beds are comfy and everything was very cleanthe house is perfect; spacious clean and with all the comforts of homeRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent centrally located locationthe house is in a perfect central location on the island — not a bad drive to anywhere
10. Desert Rose, Central Eleuthera (from USD 220)
Desert Rose is located on Monticello Estate, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and framed by Palmetto trees. Like the beachfront hotels in Male, this rental is located just steps away from the waters. There’s a Tiki hut by the beach, where you can unwind and soak in the views. Kayaks are available for rent. Snorkeling gear are also available.
The host can arrange for a chef and a housekeeper, so you don’t have to worry about cooking or cleaning during your stay. Parents can book a babysitter while they go for a massage, which can also be arranged by the host.
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the house itself was very clean and had all the conveniences neededthis property is very clean well-kept and the owner and property manager are very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsHost:
the property manager was very nice and helpfuldaniel the property manager was responsive and checked in to make sure that we had everything we neededthe caretaker daniel was great and checked in occasionally but otherwise left us to our privacydaniel the caretaker - is absolutely great the house was more beautiful than the photosthe location was fantastic our care-taker andrey was so amazing and helpful
11. Parlay at Sunset, Eleuthera (from USD 315)
Located in Eleuthera, Parlay at Sunset sits right by the calm waters, making this a good option for tourists traveling with kids or are hesitant about braving the elements. Swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and diving are some of the activities that you can do here.
There’s a playroom loaded with games for both small and bigger kids. Chef services can be availed if you want to enjoy a special dinner. The house has a generator, so you don’t have to worry about the power going out during your stay.
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the people are very friendly and make you feel at homeeveryone related to the property was kind and responsivethe property manager was super helpful and always responded immediatelyi also want to compliment the owner for anticipating our needsken and audrey were very helpful
12. Diamondhead, West Grand Bahama (from USD 325)
Diamondhead is a two-bedroom home that is just right for six people, which makes this a great choice for families on holiday. Pets are also welcome on a case-to-case basis and subject to additional fees. This holiday home has the ocean in its backyard, and it comes with a dock with a storage shed that is equipped with a freezer for bait and fish. Car rentals can be arranged with the host, along with chef service.
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The beds & furniture is very comfortableevery room has water viewsThe kitchen is well equippedLooking down into the canal is like watching an aquariumOur 3 night stay was very comfortableCleanliness:
House was clean and roomyThe house was super clean and had all the convenience of homeThe beds were comfortable dock was secure and had water and powerThe accommodations were clean and as advertised Highly recommenda refrigerator and 2 freezers washer/dryerHost:
He set us up with taxi rides rental carOur host Eric was very resourceful and accommodatinghe met us at the airporthelpful Eric was awesomeEveryone we met on the island was so niceRead more reviewsLocation:
the beach area is interesting and fun to walk lots of shells to be foundWe loved the house loved the locationThe location by boat was perfectWhile not a sandy beach for swimmingthe breaking waves and waves crashing on the rocks at the canal entrance
Treat yourself to a holiday in the Bahamas
The Bahamas, a tropical paradise, is one of the ultimate holiday destinations, offering fantastic weather, beautiful beaches, and various attractions for people of all ages. Give yourself the gift of self-care by staying at one of these vacation rentals that will guarantee you a fun and hassle-free vacation.
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