Often visited by tourists for its pristine sandy beaches, the Bahamas is a gorgeous island nation in the Caribbean. It also offers plenty of opportunities for water sports, including snorkeling, windsurfing, and wreck diving. Nassau, the country’s capital, is known for its wine cellar, Graycliff, which is the third-largest in the world. Enjoy a unique experience swimming with actual pigs at Pig Beach in Exuma. Pink Sands Beach is well-known for its abundant pink-tinted sand. If you are looking to enjoy a serene holiday experience in this breathtaking country, scroll down to see the best beachfront cottages in Bahamas, for great places to stay.
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 April 12, 2024.
1. Unique cottage with cedar interiors, Central Eleuthera (from USD 318)
This unique and spacious cottage boasts warm cedar interiors that consist of one bedroom and one full bathroom. The living room is gorgeous, with plenty of seating areas and large windows that allow plenty of natural light in.
From the cozy cabana outside, you can take in stunning views of Casuarina Bay Beach while you savor a refreshing cocktail. There is a barbecue area here, so you can enjoy an intimate dinner with your loved ones. Laundry facilities are available for your convenience.
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simple comfortable and stunningthe outdoor shower in the back of the house has amazing views of dense tropical vegetationCleanliness:
it was perfectly cleaned and had all the basicsthe house itself is beautiful: simple clean eco-friendly and comfortableHost:
excellent information provided and a host of support offered without being suffocateddoon was a great host such a sweetheart and full of suggestionsgreat shower pressure and the host was extremely helpful and nicedoon is an exceptional host and we enjoyed and appreciated her love for the environmentdoon was very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is absolute bliss and the house is super cool romantic but quirky and uniquecozy house on a perfect beach close enough to town but far enough away to feel privatethe round house is a really great and cosy place to relax with direct access to a wonderful beachtippys la bougainvillea buccaneer club and french leave resort are close and great restaurants to eat at
2. Golden Chalice, Central Eleuthera (from USD 495)
Located on the sandy Bird Point Beach, Golden Chalice offers a serene escape for up to two guests. The rental is great for couples who want to spend some time together, and it is equipped with a plush king bed and a contemporary bathroom.
The property’s interiors boast relaxing ocean-inspired colors, so you can enjoy an authentic beach experience. Hang out in the living room, which comes with a cozy couch, soft throw pillows, and a large TV. You can enjoy whipping up your favorite meals in the full kitchen.
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loved having the pool and the gorgeous deck to watch the sunrisekitchen is super well equipped—coffee machine blender microwave toaster etcyou will see the most beautiful sunrise every single morning out of your own bed it’s magicala beautiful modern cozy beachfront cottagethe one thing that would make this place perfect amenities-wise is a way to do laundryCleanliness:
the house was spotless and cleanthe house is pleasant modern and clean - we absolutely loved staying herebeautiful clean modern brand new placeclean bright airy stylish right on the beach and has everything you needthe facilities were extremely clean and tidy with a comfy bed and quality linenHost:
taracita is the local manager for the properties and is lovely helpful and kindgreat beach great host great houseand a special mention to tarictia for all her hospitality and helpful advicehousekeeper is helpful communicative and kindtarictia was more than helpful with every part of our trip we highly recommend to anyone and everyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
very well located to get around easilyrestful out of the way location in eleutharavery comfortable space centrally located and close to everything on the islandabsolutely stunning location peaceful and relaxingit was also nice being so close to the grocery/supply stores
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3. Private cottage for couples, Long Island (from USD 275)
This private cottage on Long Island is situated right on the water and has its own private cove. There is a fully furnished kitchen on the premises, allowing guests to cook their own delectable meals.
It is perfect for both solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy a quiet escape while admiring awesome views. WiFi is provided for those who wish to stay connected. With a DVD player, books, and a selection of movies, you are sure to stay entertained while indoors. You can go for kayaking and fishing trips upon request.
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The kitchen is completely appointed with everything needed to prepare mealsThe cottage was so adorableWords cannot possibly describe this place and pictures cannot capture the true beautyThe cottage is tastefully decorated and the kitchen is well equippedEverything one would hope a tranquil vacation would beCleanliness:
The property was beautiful and cleanand you can explore both north and southThe cabin was clean and had awesome viewsThe property is very beautiful and extremely privateHost:
Their hospitality is warm and genuineWe cannot wait to returnVery private Note make sure you get a good rental carPhil and Debbie were great hosts providing us with privacy andThey made sure anything we wanted was taken care of Very warm people who are available to socialize but also ensure you have privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
Baywatch is conveniently located in the middle of Long Island close to stores and several nice empty beachessecluded but yet close to the grocery stores and party storeThe location of the cottage is perfectThe property was amazing best vacation everPerfect sunsets every day can be enjoyed from the large screened in porch or the awesome deck just steps away
4. Beautiful cottage with an outdoor shower, Central Eleuthera (from USD 178)
This beautiful one-bedroom cottage that can comfortably accommodate up to three guests is set right on the beach. In the morning, you can enjoy panoramic ocean views from the spacious porch. There is an outdoor shower, so you can conveniently freshen up before you head back in.
The kitchenette is equipped with a toaster, a microwave, and a stove for easy meal preparation. Entertainment options include games such as chess and puzzles and books. Free parking is available on site for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
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furniture is getting a bit rickety and the bathroom needs some love but the location is absolutely breathtakingglorious the cabin was cozy and contained everything that you could want and needCleanliness:
its clean and secludedHost:
clarice the housekeeper and steve the owner were very welcoming and brought us treats regularlythe owners were perfect; helpful attentive and very cool :-) we highly recommend this placeto say the property and hosts were amazing is an understatementeverything you need is there and clarice is a lovely and attentive caretakerquiet private but friendly accommodating owner and caretakers nearbyRead more reviewsLocation:
fabulous location fun snorkeling and walking beautiful beach right out the doorbut the location was lovelywe really love it’s location it’s simplicity and it’s quietthe pictures do not do this location justiceif you want isolation on a beautiful beach with breeze blowing through house this is your place
5. Coral Cove Beach Cottage, Spanish Wells (from USD 347)
Coral Cove Beach Cottage is a fantastic one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for a small group of four. During your stay, you have access to a four-seater golf cart, so you can conveniently navigate around the area.
Two kayaks are also available for those who wish to enjoy the water. The kitchen is large and is equipped with convenient appliances for those who prefer to prepare delectable meals at home. There is a TV with cable channels and WiFi for entertainment.
Top guest reviews
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coral cove was it it was clean and perfect for usHost:
tyson and april are the most wonderful and helpful host you could ask fortyson and april were incredibly responsive and wonderful hostsapril and tyson are amazing hosts and respond to any questions right awayeveryone was so helpful and friendly and i can't wait to go back soonthe locals are very friendly and i would have pleasant conversations in the eveningRead more reviewsLocation:
great location by the sandbrthe location of coral cove is breathtakingawesome location and perfect place for a long weekend
6. Cozy cottage with stunning views, Exuma (from USD 229)
This cozy cottage offers breathtaking ocean views and can easily take in up to three people. Its exteriors consist of relaxing blue and white colors, and there is a small deck with comfortable seating where you can relax while you sip on your coffee.
If you like cooking your own meals, you can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen on the property. There is a full bathroom that comes with free toiletries, so guests can easily refresh themselves after a fun-filled day at the beach.
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kitchen is perfect and the grill is great on the deck fir staying in and enjoying the viewsCleanliness:
excellent property very clean well stocked and quietvery comfortable and cleanthe cottage was clean well equipped and beautifully decoratedit is very clean and sits right on the waterHost:
sophia is a wonderful host very helpful and responsivesophia was outstanding very attentive and the perfect hostsophia and don were excellent hosts very helpful in every wayms sophia was awesome and very responsive to my messagesperfect in every way sophie was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
being close to the point was great because we had several snorkeling options according to the windthey had amazing food and drinks and it was fun to walk there and backlovely well-appointed cottage in a perfect location if you enjoy peace privacy and beautiful surroundingsloved the walk way down to the oceanit's very easy to find and a very quiet part of the island
7. Blue Point Cottage Beach House, Exuma (from USD 495)
Found in Exuma, this warm and welcoming cottage is suitable for small groups, with two spacious bedrooms equipped with queen beds. It is set right on the gorgeous Tropic of Cancer Beach, so you can enjoy uninterrupted views while you are here.
The property has a hot tub where you can keep sight of the ocean as you sip on your favorite wine. With an open kitchen, guests can conveniently whip up some delicious meals for the group. Children are welcome here, and there is free parking for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
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the ac was great beds pretty comfy plenty of sheets etcit was adorable and even though 2 bedroom and 1 bath it had great living and kitchen spaceCleanliness:
the house was very clean with a nice “beachy” feelblue point villa is clean beautiful and everything you needHost:
the owner was great and easy to communicate withowner was very helpful and provided us with great bahamas travel tips before we lefthot tub a plus property management/owners were a pleasure to deal withjudy was very helpful for all our needs the boat excursion to see the pigs is a mustjudy is always extremely responsive and helpful if you ever need anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
this by far was our favorite location and rental propertythe location was excellent just steps from the beachabsolutely stunning highly recommend this property and locationwe can’t wait to come back and relax at our favorite place on earth
8. Sunset Cottage, Exuma (from USD 230)
Sunset Cottage offers the perfect setting for a relaxing beach holiday, set on the beautiful Hooper’s Bay. It is secluded, ensuring guests a serene holiday experience while offering breathtaking views of clear waters.
The airport is located just 10 minutes away from the property, and there is free parking on the premises. With a TV with standard cable channels, you can stay entertained while indoors. If you want to stay connected with your loved ones back home, you can do so using WiFi.
Top guest reviews
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that being said the cottage was comfortable and clean and was as describedCleanliness:
the house was very clean and well equippedplace is very cleanthe actual house is basic but it was very clean and is perfect for a coupleHost:
the response we got back from the owner was quick and kindpeter is a wonderful hostpeter was a great hostpeter was the perfect hostthey were helpful and professionalRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location on the beachit is close to a few good restaurantsthe location is unmatched and the price is amazingthe central location made exploring both ends of the island easynice location warm welcome perfect for our anniversary vacation
9. Two-bedroom cottage with deck, Orange Creek (from USD 285)
This cottage is situated on Cat Island and is suitable for up to six guests. It features two cozy sleeping areas and two fully equipped bathrooms with a hot shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
From the spacious deck, you can enjoy gorgeous water views while you lounge comfortably. This property has its own laundry room, so you do not have to worry about running out of clean clothes. The living area is a great spot for hanging out with the group and watching an entertaining show on the TV.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was sparkling clean and oh so comfortableHost:
the hosts sherry and alan and housekeeper debby made sure that we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and amazing houseamazing location right on the beachthis place is amazing the location couldn’t be any betteramazing place with the best location perfect vacation get awaygreat place and location we had a blast on our 6 days at sherri’s
10. Beach-themed cottage with air conditioning, Staniel Cay (from USD 525)
This new beach-themed cottage is located on Staniel Cay and is suitable for couples on a romantic holiday. It is air-conditioned, so you can stay comfortable on warmer days. The beach is just a short walk from the property, allowing you to enjoy water activities with ease. With a complete kitchen, you can conveniently prepare your favorite recipes.
There is a dock with comfortable chairs, where guests can enjoy a cup of coffee while gazing into the blue waters. Enjoy access to WiFi and keep up with your socials while you are here.
Top guest reviews
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it was super clean beautiful decorated and brand newit was super clean and located on a beautiful beach on staniel cayRead more reviewsLocation:
the cutest little cottage and the best location stayed by myself but definitely great for two people
Enjoy a lovely vacation in the Bahamas
The Bahamas is a wonderful destination often visited for its gorgeous beaches. If you are seeking an unforgettable time with your loved ones, check out the best beachfront cottages in the Bahamas.
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