1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay,
Farmer's Hill,
Bahamas,
Exuma Islands
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Steps from Emerald Bay Beach
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Loved by guests
Panoramic residences
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Beautiful beach
"Such a stunning property with spacious and well laid out villas."
Sarah from Canada
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"The villas are gorgeous and well maintained."
jcrdaycare from United States
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"The beach was really nice with white sand and turquoise/blue water."
Rodney Lynn
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Amenities
Grand Isle Resort & Residences includes 23 acres of beachfront property with a private one-mile crescent of sand. Guests can enjoy two resort-style pools, including a heated adult pool, along with beach access and non-motorized watersports such as paddleboarding and snorkeling. The 30,000-square-foot 23° North Beach Club provides dining options, an infinity pool, and cabana service overlooking the ocean.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of luxury villas and penthouses, including the 4-bedroom Grand Penthouse spanning over 5,200 square feet. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, private balconies, and bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. The Two-Bedroom Panoramic Penthouse offers unobstructed views and can be accessed via a semi-private elevator.
Location
Situated on the stunning Emerald Bay, the hotel is approximately 20 minutes from Exuma International Airport. Guests are close to local attractions, including beautiful beaches like Tropic of Cancer Beach and Island excursions like swimming with the famous Exuma pigs. The marina is conveniently located just 800 meters away, with services for arriving by boat.
Wellness
The SeaStar Spa offers a variety of wellness treatments, including seawater-infused therapies that utilize local ingredients. Guests can enjoy spa treatments in the comfort of their villa, on the beach, or by the pool. The fitness center is open 24 hours, providing access to a range of equipment for maintaining workout routines.
Dining
Dining options at the resort include The Grill House at 23° North, which focuses on fresh seafood and Caribbean flavors. The Palapa offers all-day dining with traditional Caribbean dishes and poolside service. Guests can also enjoy themed dining events, like the Taste of Exuma culinary festival with local chefs.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront property on Emerald Bay
Rooms: Luxury villas with private kitchens
Dining: 23° North Beach Club with fine dining
Wellness: SeaStar Spa with unique treatments
Activities: Swimming with Exuma pigs and snorkeling
Marina: 150 slips accommodating yachts up to 260 ft.
Must-do experiences
Taste conch fritters at the local Farmer's Hill beach shack.
Visit the nearby Exuma Cays for stunning swimming pigs encounters.
Explore the hidden gem of the Big Whale Cay for unspoiled nature.
Don't miss the colorful Great Guana Cay market on weekends.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the beachside restaurant, Palapa Grill.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
1250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
2315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Three Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
2735 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Ocean Front
2 persons
2315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
Grand Isle Resort & Residences offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. With inviting dining settings and a commitment to local ingredients, guests can indulge in both casual and fine dining options while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding beauty.
Palapa Grill
Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly open-air setting with pool views
Key Offerings
Buffet-style and plated selections featuring freshly prepared entrees infused with savory Caribbean flavors, ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00
The Grill House
Culinary showcase of modern Caribbean flavors
Ambiance
Family friendly yet romantic atmosphere with indoor seating and scenic views
Key Offerings
Evenings featuring an elevated dining experience, perfect for sunset dinners with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a full-service bar offering tropical cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service from Wednesday to Sunday, 17:30 to 21:00
Location
1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay,
Farmer's Hill,
Bahamas,
Exuma Islands
Map view
1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay,
Farmer's Hill,
Bahamas,
Exuma Islands
City landmarks
Golf Course
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club
3100 ft
Beach
Emerald Bay Beach At Sandals
4400 ft
Landmark
Emerald Bay Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Flamingo Bay
1.0
mi
Landmark
Marina Emerald Bay
2.7
mi
Landmark
Palestine Union Baptist Church
2.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Emerald Bay Beach At Sandals
1700 ft
Golf Course
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Palapa Grill
100 ft
Emerald Bay Grand Isle Resort & Spa
Explore Farmer's Hill
Explore Emerald Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
Golf enthusiasts will appreciate this stunning 18-hole course set amid lush landscapes and turquoise waters.
Emerald Bay Beach
18 minutes' walk
Soft sands and crystal-clear waters define this scenic public beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Flamingo Bay
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil bay featuring picturesque views, ideal for leisurely walks and soaking in the natural beauty.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Choose from snorkeling or jet skiing at nearby Emerald Bay beach, with rentals available during peak seasons.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered at local wellness studios, promoting mindfulness and tranquility.
The Palapa Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a tropical vibe, offering fresh seafood and local favorites. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Emerald Bay Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively beach bar with live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Farmer's Hill22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Exuma International Airport (GGT)18 min
·
7.1
mi
The Bight Airport (TBI)135 min
·
55.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
86
FAQs
About Grand Isle Resort & Residences
What is the distance from Grand Isle Resort & Residences to Exuma International Airport?
Grand Isle Resort & Residences is located 5 km from Exuma International Airport, which takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
The resort features two on-site restaurants, including the Grill House, offering Asian-Bahamian cuisine.
Is there a beach access at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Yes, the resort offers direct access to a pristine beachfront.
What amenities does Grand Isle Resort & Residences offer for fitness and wellness?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and spa services.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Rooms include air conditioning, a spacious seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some offer sea or garden views.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting from Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Nearby attractions include Emerald Bay Beach and Great Exuma Cays.
Is parking available at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the style and target audience of Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
The resort is a luxury beachfront property designed for families and couples seeking relaxation and adventure.
What languages do staff members speak at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
The staff is proficient in English and provides services tailored to guest needs.