14 Best Luxury Villas In The Bahamas - Updated 2024

Plarlene Juliane
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A 16-island paradise, The Bahamas is one of the most sought-after destinations among wanderlusts. It is home to stunning beaches and impressive cultural diversity. Thousands of tourists flock here yearly to experience the perfect tropical getaway. Here, you can go fishing, scuba diving, water park hopping, and a lot more. You can also rent a boat and check out the best islands in the Bahamas. Nassau also features museums and shopping destinations like Nassau Straw Market. The Bahamas also takes pride in having unique culinary delights, such as pigeon peas and rice, cracked conch, and Bahamian hot patties. Check out the best luxury villas in the Bahamas.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 18, 2024.

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1. GoldenEye Estates in Freeport (from USD 2182)

Experience luxury at its finest by staying at this gorgeous property that is a blend of two spacious homes- GoldenEye Villa and Palm Villa. The spacious rental can accommodate up to 16 guests and boasts a private infinity pool. You can also enjoy direct access to a lovely beach from GoldenEye Villa and relish water views from the property.

The rental is equipped with a fully functional kitchen and a grill for preparing appetizing delicacies. What’s more, water sports, such as snorkeling and paddle boating, are available close to the property.

Stayed at this property?
Freeport, Freeport, Bahamas
villa 16 Guests 8 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms

2. Spacious beachfront villa in Exuma (from USD 1080)

Enjoy a dreamy vacation in Tar Bay by staying at this newly built beachfront house that boasts five comfy bedrooms. There’s a private pool along with sun loungers where guests can unwind while enjoying water views.

The living room boasts a comfortable seating arrangement and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to the outside seating area. You can also lounge here, enjoying the views of the sky and the ocean while sipping on a delicious cocktail that you can prepare in the chef’s kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Tar Bay, Exuma, Bahamas
32 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 11 Beds 16 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool is beautiful and heated
they are beautiful well-appointed homes with infinity pools fronting the beach and turquoise waters
Cleanliness:
the house is clean modern and easy to get to
the house was spacious modern and clean
wonderful house amazing view it was clean and perfect concierge service
Host:
everything was amazing and he is an absolutely perfect host
the host ralph was great and communication was fantastic
beautiful place ralph was very responsive and easy to communicate with
Location:
the location is great about 15 minutes or less from the airport and 10 minutes from georgetown
smitty's and exumas market are great to shop at and not far away
the house was incredible the location service everything was great
amazing location and beautiful - great place to relax and enjoy with the family
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3. Spacious beachfront private villa with an expansive deck in Little in Exuma (from USD 1702)

Experience living in luxury in this spacious beachfront private villa in the Bahamas nestled on the so-called “Tropic of Cancer” beach. It is surrounded by translucent blue-green waters and a sandy beach, giving you a truly tropical feel. This villa can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for large families and groups of friends.

You’ll enjoy your stay as this villa features an outdoor patio as well as an expansive deck that overlooks the infinity pool and the beach, where you can relax and spend some quality time together with your loved ones.

Inside, you’ll be greeted by an elegant ambiance and an open-concept floor plan that connects the great room, dining area, and kitchen, making the place feel homey and spacious. This villa can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for large families and groups of friends.

Stayed at this property?
Tropic of Cancer Beach, Little Exuma, Bahamas
villa 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved having the heated pool and hot tub
you see the water and it is beautiful from every room on the back of the house
Host:
beautiful property and very gracious host
andy and judy were fantastic hosts accommodating and patient with all of our requests
judy and her team are attentive and top notch the home is beautiful and the location is absolutely dreamy
Location:
the location is a little far from the airport and georgetown but well worth it
this place is paradise
it provided us with a lovely and private location we desired
incredible beachfront location the house was so beautifully furnished with excellent quality sheeting and towels
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4. Sophisticated beachfront villa with breathtaking views in Exuma (from USD 2233)

This sophisticated villa on the beach in the Bahamas should be at the top of your list if you’re planning a fun excursion with a large group of family and friends. This elegant, modern property sleeps 14 people and has breathtaking views of Tar Bay’s crystal-clear water. To keep you entertained, the living room has a flat-screen TV and a wireless internet connection. High-quality furniture has been hand-selected for unrivaled style and comfort.

The outdoor entertaining area, with an infinity edge pool, lounge seating, living and dining areas, and an outdoor kitchen with a bar and deluxe barbecue, is, of course, the highlight of the property. You can keep yourself entertained with paddle boards, kayaks, and a variety of other toys while playing in the gin-clear waters and relaxing on the beautiful white sand beach.

Stayed at this property?
George Town, Exuma, Bahamas
villa 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this property was outstanding in cleanliness location and how the house was appointed
Host:
cecil the host was wonderful and was just a quick call away when we needed him
cecil is very helpful as well
the owner was amazing to work with and answered all of our questions very quickly
Location:
the location of the home in proximity to the airport and all we needed was perfect
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5. Seaview Beach House in Nassau (from USD 790)

Located in Nassau, the vibe of this exceptional villa rental is serene and elegant. It features four spacious bedrooms that can comfortably sleep a large group of twenty guests. There are also four-and-a-half sparkling clean baths, a full kitchen, a patio, and a spacious living room with cozy seating and large windows that can offer stunning pool views. You will have convenient access to a variety of water activities thanks to your location directly on the beach.

Stayed at this property?
Nassau, New Providence, BS
8 reviews  
villa 20 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from the foyer the great room opens into a most spectacular view of the water
Cleanliness:
the house was huge and very clean
the house was very clean and spacious from the kitchen dining room and bedrooms
Host:
michelle the owner was very accommodating and responsive to all of our needs
would highly recommend the property itself as well as the owners
i also loved the owners of the property michelle and hermann
Location:
the location is awesome
the house was beautiful and so close to downtown
love beach is a bus ride and so quiet and quaint loved both beaches
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6. Villa Stella Marina in Exuma (from USD 1000)

Villa Stella Marina is a splendid respite for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a peaceful stay in Exuma. The exteriors and interiors rental are high-end and sophisticated, offering a beautiful outdoor pool.

This luxury rental in the Bahamas offers four bedrooms that are fully furnished and feature cozy beds and fresh linens, ensuring guests a comfortable sleep. The modern kitchen can allow guests to prepare delicious meals for their loved ones. Laundry facilities are available for the guests’ convenience. The beach is just a few steps away from this Vrbo vacation rental in the Bahamas.

Stayed at this property?
38 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
such a beautiful property everything was neat clean and cozy
Location:
this is beautiful home with a great location
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7. Astounding villa with scenic views in Exuma (from USD 695)

This beachfront rental in the Bahamas can easily sleep up to ten people and features four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The common spaces include a veranda, a modern kitchen, a patio where you can relax while you enjoy the beach views, and a scenic garden.

There is also an infinity pool that is sparkling clean and well-maintained, perfect for guests who want to enjoy a refreshing swim without having to leave the property. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor dining. A TV is available in each bedroom to keep guests entertained.

Stayed at this property?
97 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the unit itself was very comfortable for our group of 9 (7 adults and 2 grand-kids)
beautiful beach pool and condo
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and up tp date
it was super clean and better than the pictures
the infinity pool and hot tub were kept clean with plenty of seating options
Host:
owner gave fabulous recommendations for restaurants and excursions
mike was always reachable and very responsive
house was gorgeous everything we expected and more owner and property managers were easy to communicate with
loved prime island meats and deli and meeting the owner ron
the property manager norm and the property caretaker marco were both very friendly and accommodating
Location:
wonderful stay in a beautiful location
perfect location - easy access to george town and equidistant for both north and south beaches and activities
a great place to stay
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8. Casa del Mar in Exuma (from USD 937)

Casa del Mar is a three-bedroom luxury rental in the Bahamas with unobstructed views of the pristine beach. You can be one with nature here, being surrounded by lush greeneries and tropical palm trees. The place is good for seven guests, featuring a convertible living room, a well-stocked kitchen, a laundry room, and a cozy dining area. There are three full bathrooms that come with quality toiletries.

Kayaking and snorkeling sets are available for guests to use. Free WiFi, a TV, and table games are also provided for entertainment.

Stayed at this property?
Moss Town, Exuma, Bahamas
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
villa 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi was great and we never noticed it lagging
a/c is good and cold
the appliances and finishes are high-end and the furniture is very comfortable
both bedrooms face the beach/ocean for magnificent views from your bed
Cleanliness:
the property was clean well finished and beautifully appointed
they have everything you need the beds are comfortable and it is clean
Host:
both gabby and vladimir were wonderful welcoming hosts
the area is absolutely pristine and gorgeous and everyone we encountered was wonderful and friendly
Location:
the house / location is amazing
location is good - the island is quiet
the house is beautiful and in a fantastic location
the location on the island is perfect and the house sits essentially on the beach
if you want to walk out to a lovely quiet beach this is the spot
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9. Bougainvillea House Villa in Exuma (from USD 1950)

If you want to stay in a place where celebrities have stayed, you can book Bougainvillea House Villa. Ronda Rousey and Penelope Cruz are among the very famous celebrities who have stayed here. This luxury villa has also been featured in several magazines. The property features 9 bedrooms, easily accommodating up to 20 guests. You can relax in the private beach area with your loved ones. Other amenities include a relaxing hot tub, a TV, free WiFi, and free parking.

Stayed at this property?
50 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 20 Guests 9 Bedrooms 11 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 20
Minimum Nights: 6
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wrap around deck has a hot tub and other comfortable sitting areas
the weather was sunny and calm which was perfect for our young children to enjoy swimming
the home was very spacious and had multiple kitchens and lounging areas which were perfect for entertaining
Cleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortable
all the rooms were spacious clean and comfortable
Host:
everyone at the villa was extremely helpful and friendly
the property owner scott was super helpful and responsive whenever we had a question
Location:
we got a lot of work done in a beautiful location
girls trip for my daughters 14th birthday it was a blast great location
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10. Kettlestone Luxury Villa on Andros Island (from USD 800)

If you’re eyeing a delightful retreat in a secluded area, Kettlestone Luxury Villa might pique your interest. This vacation rental in the Bahamas can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests and features an airy living area, a custom-designed pool, and a gas grill station. A wood-fired pizza oven is readily available for guests who want to enjoy a private party.

The property features three spacious bedrooms and five full baths that come with bathing essentials. You can admire the captivating sunset as well as the clear blue sea from the terraces.

Stayed at this property?
96 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
K'Lee is there to cook and wow
It is fantastic and cooking would be tricky given limited access to supplies
but the pictures do not lie
I think it might be the nicest home on the island
It is very pristine and the view is spectacular
Cleanliness:
The house itself is beautiful comfortable clean spacious and beautifully decorated
The house is everything we had hoped for and more
you almost don't want to leave the property
The water and views were intoxicating
and if it's in your kitchen it is in this kitchen Pool with waterfall and hot tub between house and ocean Cabana with
Host:
Michael was very helpful and understanding
Mike was more than accommodating with the added people
She was an absolute delight
the owner was extremely accommodating and
You would not be disappointed Great house Fantastic host
Location:
We used it several times to get around the island for snorkeling blue holes
They are just a few minutes drive from the house
The minute we stepped into Kettle Stone we were speechless with the beauty of this place
We ate out at a few times at a couple local places
There is no ATM in the area
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11. Caprice Villa in Nassau (from USD 650)

If you are planning to stay in Nassau, consider booking Caprice Villa. This rental offers a private pool and a patio that can offer unobstructed views of sparkling waters. You can also love the private beach area, where you and your loved ones can enjoy swimming and other water activities.

The property is spacious enough for up to 16 guests and comes with 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. Situated in a gated subdivision, you need not worry about your privacy and safety.

Stayed at this property?
Nassau, New Providence, BS
26 reviews  
villa 16 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
view from the pool area is outstanding
beautiful view of the ocean and large sunning or shaded areas on the pool deck
having our own pool was a perfect touch for after dinner swims and somewhere to hangout all night
the rooms were beautiful comfortable and extremely spacious
Host:
the property owners were very helpful with any questions we had
the owners were very responsive before and during our stay-extremely helpful
she was very accommodating and even had our snorkeling gear ready for us at the house
michelle was an excellent host
michelle and hermann are truly fantastic hosts
Location:
walking distance to shopping grocery and delicious restaurants
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12. Beach Front Villa Pittura Bellissimo in Nassau (from USD 603)

This property is truly awe-inspiring, boasting a calming atmosphere. Up to ten guests can fit here as the rental features five bedrooms, and four full bathrooms with a shower, and a half bath. The kitchen has state-of-the-art equipment such as a blender, a coffee maker, a microwave oven, utensils, a toaster, and a refrigerator to make preparing delicious meals more convenient.

There is also a cozy dining area for enjoying your meals with your family. Located right in front of the beach, you can enjoy some exciting water activities during your stay.

Stayed at this property?
Nassau, New Providence, BS
10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

13. Idyllic villa with stunning beach views (from USD 543)

You can experience an unforgettable getaway in this luxury villa that offers breathtaking views of the beach. This accommodation can sleep up to eight persons, with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The kitchen is well-appointed and is equipped with two fridges for easy meal storage and preparation. The overall interiors are tastefully and meticulously decorated, exuding a homey ambiance.

The entrance to the property is surrounded by a lovely garden where you can relax in the morning. If you do not feel like heading to the beach, there is also a clean pool within the premises for a refreshing swim.

Stayed at this property?
28 reviews  
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool and deck were welcome amenities after spending time on the beach and in the atlantic
the décor and furniture were tasteful and comfortable
having two fridges in the main kitchen was an unexpected treat
Cleanliness:
the swimming pool is clean and maintained
luckily my son and i are adept at cleaning a house of critters
but it's very clean well maintained and cared for and comfortable
the swimming pool was perfectly clean and refreshing
Host:
we enjoyed andrew - the care taker
a communicative and responsive owner and caretakers who truly "care"
andrew was the perfect host and was kind enough to bring tomatoes from his garden
the people of eleuthera are welcoming and helpful
the caretakers are wonderful and act as if they are the owners
Location:
i will pass on all the details as discovering a special place is the magic
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14. Cape Eleuthera Resort & Marina in Freetown (from USD 398)

Make your Bahamas holiday a memorable one by booking this charming two-story villa for six. Cape Eleuthera is an elegant rental situated right in front of the ocean. It comes with two bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath, so you can easily freshen up after a long day at the beach. You can enjoy preparing delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

During your stay, you can have access to a flat-screen TV, high-speed WiFi, and laundry equipment. All rooms have ceiling fans, and the villa is centrally air-conditioned to keep guests comfortable.

Stayed at this property?
9 reviews  
villa 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had the space required for a family with fabulous amenities - pool restaurant marine views boat rentals
the apartments are lovely the beds comfortable and the amenities are great
Host:
the staff was all extremely nice
all the staff is friendly and very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
it is a great location
staying here we could access so many activities and also relax in a quite location
pam was a huge help to get the right location for our stay
kayaking form the resort was awesome and it was close to several amazing boating destinations
i was very happy with the location
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Enjoy a relaxing vacation in the Bahamas

The Bahamas is famous for its pristine beaches and unique cuisine, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy a scenic getaway. For a truly memorable trip, book any of the best luxury villas in the Bahamas.

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