If you’re planning to go to the Bahamas during the summer, don’t forget to visit the lively town of Marsh Harbour in Abaco and have the best summer getaway. Though it is the commercial capital of the island where shops, café, and a lot of other establishment are aplenty – it still has its small-town charm. A lot of tourists visit for the water activities offered -such as swimming, snorkeling, and boating. Another famous activity is kayaking in the Marls, a mangrove habitat that is the home of a lot of fishes and other wildlife. Aside from these attractions, they also offer a wide array of lovely and comfortable Airbnb vacation rentals in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas. In case you need help, we have a list below of the very best.
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 06, 2024.
1. Quaint villa with free parking (from USD 162)
With two bedrooms and two baths, a group of up to four guests can stay in this quaint villa located in the community of Central Pines, Abaco. It offers heating and air conditioning, a Wi-Fi connection, cooking basics, and a TV. The bathrooms are complete with bath essentials. Guests can also use the washer and dryer found on the property.
Staying in this rental comes with free parking on the premises. Guests can drive to grocery stores and restaurants. The airport is also located nearby.
Top guest reviews
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the beds were extremely soft and appliances were like brand newthe house is very nice and comfortable and the perfect base to explore the cay's fromCleanliness:
definitely recommend to stay here communication was good was clean had everythingit was so clean neat and well decoratedHost:
great host and very accommodatinggreat hosts would stay againlon made sure we had proper directions to the place and was very responsive to queriesdielta was very kind and sent over lots of information before our stay and always replied promptlyadditionally thank you for being so accessible and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great establishment and great locationthe place was very clean modern close to town and central to the rest of abaco
2. Well-equipped apartment best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 170)
Cozy and well-equipped, this apartment is ideal for up to two guests. It offers one bedroom as well as a bathroom that is complete with bath essentials. Guests can also enjoy other amenities like heating, air conditioning, a Wi-Fi connection, and cooking basics. There is a washer and a dryer in the unit as well. For entertainment, guests can use the TV available.
With free parking on the premises, guests can bring their car during their stay and drive around the neighborhood. They can easily explore the best attractions and activities in Marsh Harbour.
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good wifi and tvRead more reviewsCleanliness:
nice clean and peacefulthe place was very clean ant quietimmaculately clean everything either new or like newgood day my boyfriend and i only stayed for 3 days but everything was beyond clean and smelt amazingconvenient location clean and just perfect
3. Spacious apartment with fully fenced backyard
Ideal for couples and families of up to four members, this spacious apartment is located close to Marsh Harbour Ferry Dock. It offers two bedrooms and two baths. Guests can enjoy plenty of convenient amenities, including bath essentials, air conditioning, a Wi-Fi connection, and cooking basics. There is a free washer and dryer on the property as well. A high-definition TV with premium cable is also available for entertainment.
Guests will find a fully fenced backyard outside, complete with outdoor furniture. Parking on the premises is free. Nearby places to explore include the Abaco Beach Club and Marina. If guests want to try snorkeling, Mermaids Reef is a popular choice. Guests who are interested to stay in this rental should note that water shuts off at certain hours.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
8.89 km (5.6 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 4
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this is a nice place and it was cleanHost:
the host was very gracious and accommodatingmarcus is an amazing host and the house is beautifulthe hosts were quite nice and gracious no problems at allmarcus and his team (seeta and tamia) were friendly knowledgeable and super responsivegreat little cottage nice and clean good location friendly and helpful host…Read more reviewsLocation:
the location is great and all is as advertisedi’d highly recommend a stay at this location and with these incredibly accommodating hoststhe property exceeded all expectations in terms of facilities cleanliness location and comfort
4. Private guest suite with Wi-Fi (from USD 110)
Offered by a friendly host with years of experience in the hospitality industry, this cozy rental is a hassle-free getaway for up to two guests. It is a private guest suite with a bathroom that is supplied with toiletries. Other amenities that guests can enjoy include a Wi-Fi connection, a TV, home safety features, and air conditioning. This unit also has a separate entrance from the host’s place.
There is no washer available and the kitchen is inaccessible as well. With free parking on the premises, however, guests are more than welcome to bring their car during their stay and use it to drive around the neighborhood to look for a laundromat and some eateries. If they want to stay in Marsh Harbour for a little longer, the host also allows bookings for 28 days or more.
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very clean and well appointedHost:
everything was great would definitely recommend host was very helpful with everythingsuper friendly host located near the marsh harbour centerRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome stay i felt very comfortable with the location and just enjoyed it highly recommended
5. Boutique hotel room with city views (from USD 149)
Situated in a boutique hotel, this one-bedroom rental can accommodate up to four guests. Its shared bathroom is equipped with bath essentials. The room comes with convenient amenities, including air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Guests can also enjoy sweeping views of the city.
Although this rental does have a washer and access to the kitchen, guests can always drive to the city proper and look for a laundromat and some restaurants. Parking is free on the premises. Guests can also avail of a car rental on site.
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nice room cold a/c hot showerclean good wifi easy to bookquiet plenty of room free parkingCleanliness:
towels were clean and freshHost:
the room is very basic but the staff is over the top niceRead more reviewsLocation:
abaco hillside is in a great location central to the airport and the town of abacoit is a good location of you are coming from or returning to the airport
6. Well-located oasis with backyard
Guests of this cozy rental can expect a private and peaceful getaway. It is ideal for one or two guests. The bedroom is equipped with room-darkening shades to ensure a good night’s sleep. There is a clothing iron and storage as well. The bathroom has toiletries, hot water, and a bathtub. Other amenities include Wi-Fi and Ethernet connection, a dedicated workspace, a TV, air conditioning, and home safety features. A few board games are also available.
Guests can enjoy access to the backyard as well as the well-equipped kitchen. Parking on both the streets and the premises is free. Guests can drive around the neighborhood and explore the surrounding cays. If guests need to buy some groceries, Parkview Convenient Store is just nearby.
Bahamas
13.88 km (8.7 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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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
7. Comfy apartment in central Abaco (from USD 225)
This vacation rental offers 2 bedrooms and a bath, making it ideal for up to 6 guests. It is also spacious that it can accommodate a gathering of 25 or more attendees. Guests of this rental can enjoy homey amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, and laundry facilities. Parking on the premises is free as well. The host provides jugs of water as preparation for the water being shut off at certain hours.
This rental is also centrally located in Abaco, making it easier for guests to explore popular areas in Marsh Harbour.
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the host was amazing they were so kind and even drive us to get dinnermarsh harbour is still trying to recover from dorian but the people were so friendly and happyRead more reviewsLocation:
place is nice and hosts are close by and awesome
8. Peaceful sanctuary in a secluded area (from USD 140)
This cozy cottage is located on S.C. Bootle Highway. It is ideal for up to three guests and offers a bedroom and a shared bathroom. Bed linens and bath essentials are provided. Other amenities in this rental also include air conditioning, a TV, and a coffee maker. Although a stable Wi-Fi connection is not available, the host does provide pocket Wi-Fi for guests who want to keep up with social media.
Guests can also enjoy access to a private entrance, a balcony, and free parking on both the streets and the premises. As this rental is nestled in a secluded area with no neighbors, guests can expect a quiet time during their stay.
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the ad promised wifi i asked the hostess if there was wifi otherwise i will get my owncottage is nice apartment with all u needkitchen was good with a utilitiesthe cottage was cozy just like they saidwe will definitely recommend cozy cottage to our friendsCleanliness:
clean bathroom and toiletclean apartment plenty of space issues with toilet flushingthe cottage was very clean and comfortableyou can expect a wonderful host and a clean and cosy cottageHost:
justina is an awesome hostjustina is a gracious accommodating hostjustina was a fine host who was most welcomingjustina thank you for being a fantastic hostjustina was very helpful and great communicatorRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is not glamorous though it is driving distance from several delicious restaurants and beautiful beachesdefinitely i suggest this place for someone who wants visit abaco top value for money
9. Waterfront home with resort access (from USD 517)
Guests can wake up to the sights of turquoise waters when they stay in this waterfront rental. It offers four bedrooms and four baths, welcoming up to eight guests. For convenience, the host provides amenities like bath essentials, air conditioning, toiletries, as well as a washer and dryer. Guests can watch TV or use the free Wi-Fi connection for entertainment as well. The property also features a dock, boat lift, and generator.
Staying in this rental allows guests to access the facilities at Abaco Beach Resort, which is located just next door. Parking is free on both the streets and on the premises.
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margo was a perfect hostthe owner has done a really good job rebuilding and trying to return to normalcy following the stormRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great location the abacos are on the mend
10. Humble home with central air conditioning (from USD 99)
This single-level home can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It offers a bedroom equipped with room-darkening shades and clothing storage. The bathroom has toiletries and a bathtub as well. Other amenities include central air conditioning, home safety features, cooking basics, a Wi-Fi connection, and a high-definition TV with Netflix and Roku. For parents who need babysitter recommendations, the host is more than happy to provide.
Although this rental lacks a washer, there is a laundromat located nearby. Guests can explore the neighborhood using their cars. This rental comes with free parking on the streets and on the premises.
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the air b n b was clean comfortable and modernthe stay was amazing and comfortableRead more reviewsCleanliness:
your place was spotless cool and comfortable
11. Hibiscus at Paradise Pines Villa (from USD 164)
This lovely Paradise Pines Villa rental unit is well-decorated, reminiscent of the beach and sea.
It’s easy to get there because it’s close to Leonard Thompson Airport, grocery stores, and restaurants. The apartment provides an apt space for a family of four, including two bedrooms, two baths, a dining area, a kitchen with counter seating, and a living space.
Top guest reviews
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wifi was in and out but otherwise i highly recommend this place for your stayCleanliness:
brand new and very cleanthe accommodation was clean spacious and comfortableit's beautiful super clean and very comfortablenewly renovated and super cleaneverything was great they responded quickly the place was very cleanHost:
the hosts were helpfulthe host was attentive and place was adorableour host and hostess were also incredibly nicevery nice place and hosts were great toodielta and lon are lovely people and wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
wish we had more time to stay at this wonderful placeit's always a pleasure staying at dielta and lon'placewe highly recommend paradise pines villas to anybody looking for a place to stay in abacoyou definitely need a car staying at this placeperfect place to stay
12. Kitchen Suite at Abaco Hillside Hotel (from USD 175)
This Abaco Hillside Hotel suite has the essentials you need to make you and three other people feel at ease. This includes a small kitchen with counter seating, a flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi. Inside the full bath, you’ll find towels, soap, shampoo, and even makeup remover.
Take the opportunity to board a ferry to see the vistas of the outer cays, which you can get to in just minutes from the suite.
Top guest reviews
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great communication cleanliness and convenientthis is a very clean unit close to the airportthis is the perfect space for your stay in marsh harbor clean and spacious rooms with everything you needthe bed’s were cosy and the room was cleanHost:
it has a kitchenette which would be very helpful for people who are working on boats for instanceRead more reviewsLocation:
close to airport and easy to findgreat place to stay close to airport for early flight out
13. Waterfront bungalow with amazing views (from USD 200)
This waterfront property that is situated walking distance to town and the Marsh Harbor, is something you should consider booking for your next summer getaway. Restaurants, souvenir shops, snorkeling sites, and tour guides that offer activities are aplenty here. You surely won’t run out of things to do during your stay. More than the activities that your location offers, is the relaxation and comfort this Airbnb rental will promise you and your companions. It is a bungalow type house with two bedrooms that can be occupied by four guests. It has all the home staples, including a living room, a dining area, and an equipped kitchen.
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great little apartment view is spectacularthe house was comfortable ac worked well etc but the view was amazing right on the wateramenities like air conditioning wi-fi cable access to kayaks life vests and laundry were a plusthe sheets in the bed were almost certainly 8 000 count egyptian cotton and the a/c works greatthe view was beautiful and the home was comfortable with everything we needed and moreCleanliness:
the place was clean and communication was excellentclean and comfortable and sure to pleasethe place was really clean and well equippedhouse was spotless clean comfortable bed full size refrigeratorthe house was clean comfortable and spaciousHost:
tim and april were amazing hostsgreat host and perfect spotthe hosts were gracious accommodating and responsiveour hosts tim and april were attentive and everything was excellentapril was very helpful with travel arrangements and adviceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazinggreat apartment in a great locationgreat location just steps from the water and fantastic spot for snorkelinggreat location nice comfy king bedawesome location april gave amazing tips and the snorkeling out front was awesome
14. Comfortable two-bedroom apartment
If you’re looking for a vacation rental good for a group at a really low rate, this accommodation in a two-storey apartment is a match for you. You’ll be occupying the second floor of the apartment while the first floor is a grocery store - conveniently situated where you can buy what you need without going too far. Inside the apartment are the two bedrooms, living area with a cable television, and a dining room. It also has an equipped kitchen where you can cook your catch of the day. You can also view the sea while sitting in the chair and sipping coffee, on the deck.
Marsh Harbour, Abaco Island, Bahamas
12.86 km (8.0 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
15. Apartment with two bedrooms
Located in a peaceful neighborhood with amazing views of the sea of Abaco is this Airbnb rental that will bring you both comfort and joy. It is a two-storey house with two bedrooms that can accommodate four guests. It features an open plan kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting area. It also has a terrace space with an umbrella table and chairs - great for alfresco dining. You are also free to use the community swimming pool and the tennis court. In addition, the location of the house is near the Mermaid reef where a lot of tourists go for water activities.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
8.6 km (5.4 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
16. Bedroom house near the beach
If you enjoy living by the beach, nature, and animals; and would love to reside in a quaint looking accommodation, you’ll be happy with this Airbnb vacation rental. It is located in Pelican shore that is situated near Mermaid reef where a lot of tourists go to swim, kayak, and more! This accommodation has two bedrooms that is perfect for a group of four. Amenities includes a living room, a dining area, and a kitchen. It also has a deck with cute looking chairs and tables where you can have your outdoor breakfast while looking at the beach or bird watch.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
9.63 km (6.0 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
17. Charming two bedroom house
This charming Airbnb rental located on the first floor of a house with a docking site. If you’re planning to rent a boat and explore the wonders of the area, this place is definitely the perfect fit for you. The house has two bedrooms that can accommodate five guests. It also has a cozy living area that stretches into the open kitchen and a small dining area. Amenities such as a washer, dryer, TV, an iron and wireless internet are provided.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
9.48 km (5.9 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
18. Newly-built loft
This is a new property in Pelican shore that can comfortably accommodate 4 guests. It is a loft style Airbnb rental with one bedroom that is furnished with one bed that sleeps two. The additional two guests would be calling it a night on the sofa bed in the common area. The rental features a semi-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting area, and a mini dining room. You’ll also have your own private bathroom and a garden. In addition, this is also near the top attraction in Marsh Harbour.
Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
12.37 km (7.7 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and new featuresjermaine place was nice quite clean and perfect for staythe place is modern and super cleanjermaine’s apartment was very modern and clean and close to all of marsh harbours amenitiesthe pictures are 100% real|| this place is immaculate|| i loved everything about it||Read more reviewsLocation:
great place an great location
19. Sea Dream Cottage
This Airbnb rental is a cottage that accommodates 4, which is just perfect for a small family or a group of friends. You’ll love waking up seeing the marvelous view of Marsh Harbor and the sea of Abaco, as well as listening to the birds chirping in the background. The house has two bedrooms, a living area, a dining space, a kitchen, as well as a deck and porch with chairs and table where you can have alfresco breakfast or have a barbecue party. In addition, it is located near the airport, shopping center, and restaurants.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
9.4 km (5.9 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseTop guest reviews
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nice wifi tv ac laundryit had all the essential things including great ac washer and dryer and nice kitchenthe home was very cozy clean and a relaxing atmosphere; the view from the balcony was breathtakingthe cottage was very clean comfortable and spacious with the most amazing viewsCleanliness:
clean and lovelysuper clean and comfortable villait is almost new very clean and decorated nicelyvery well appointed cottage; really met my expectations with cleanliness modern appointment and overall hospitalityHost:
friendly and highly responsive hostthe hosts greeted us with warm and inviting smilesdianne and her husband were great hostssuper nice and awesome hosts definitely will rent this place againwould highly recommend this beautiful home and fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect as we were looking to explore the islandthe apartment is fully updated well appointed and very close to downtown marsh harborit is not within walking distance of stores or beach but the wonderful views are worth itthis is a awesome place to stay and we will be back again
20. Cozy vacation house
If you want a complete summer experience, head to Marsh Harbor in the Bahamas and live in this lovely Airbnb rental in Pelican shore. It is a 2-bedroom house complete with a pool and is located within walking distance to the beach. It is fully furnished with bathrooms, a living area, a dining area, and a kitchen. All you need to bring is your clothes and yourself. The property is also located near a lot of restaurants like the Cracker P’s, Jibroom Marina, and Hopetown Lighthouse. Furthermore, you will never be bored residing here as there are lot of summer activities to choose from, such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and lobstering.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
8.61 km (5.4 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseAccommodates: 7
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great wifi comfortable beds a spacious kitchen and best of all an inviting pool just outsideit's a simple home - great layout and the amount of room was surprisingCleanliness:
the house was very clean and comfortablevery spacious and clean place to staythe house was clean cool and comfortableplace is clean and amazing hospitalityspacious and clean bobbi and keith do take care all your needs to make sure your stay goes wellHost:
great responses and super helpfulshe is a great host and very responsive when we had questionsbobbi was a great hostbobbi is an amazing hostour hosts were were always available for our questions and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideal toogreat location in a quiet neighborhoodvery nice place and good locationtruly a paradise location and i will stay there againthis house is a great base location for exploring the island or renting a boat downtown
21. Fernhills Apartment
Located at the highest point in Abaco is this Airbnb rental that you shouldn’t miss when you’re in Marsh Harbor. You’ll be waking up to the view of the sea, the sound of the birds singing, and the lovely island air. You’ll surely wish that your vacation doesn’t end. The vacation rental is located in the first floor of the house and has lovely furnishing and an elegant décor that will suit anyone’s taste. It has 1 bedroom and an open plan living, dining, and kitchen area. In addition, it has direct access to the red sand beach, which is just a few steps from the hill.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
15.03 km (9.4 mi) from Elbow Reef LighthouseTop guest reviews
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we never had to use the a/c because the ocean breezes were so nice coming through the windowsCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as advertisedeverything was clean and accommodatingvery clean quiet comfortableRead more reviewsHost:
staff was very friendly & attentive
22. Private room with Harbour views
You’ll find this private room in a duplex located atop a hill where you can view the spectacular sunset with the Abaco sea and the harbor as its background – directly from the patio. Inside your air-conditioned room, you’ll find a queen-sized bed, a large closet, a dining table with chairs, and a private bathroom fitted with a shower. The host also provides you with cable television, Wi-Fi, mini-fridge, and a coffee maker. Outside the house, you’ll have the garden with outdoor furniture, where you can lounge or just bask in the beauty of your surroundings. If you want peace and quiet, you won’t regret booking this place.
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas
8.91 km (5.6 mi) from Elbow Reef Lighthouse
Hello, Marsh Harbour!
Are you done planning your next trip to the Bahamas? Did Marsh harbor make the cut to your list of must-visits? If it is, you’ll surely have a lot of fun here. Marsh Harbour offers her guests a myriad of activities to engage in. For instance, there’s water activities, specialty stores, superb restaurants, and pristine beaches waiting for you! So what are you waiting for? Book that amazing Airbnb vacation rental listed above!
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