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Curator’s statement
Boutique hotels with picture-perfect beaches on lesser-known islands are perfect for those looking to enjoy the quieter side of paradise.
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Insider knowledge
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Where to stay in the Bahamas
The Island House
Boutique hotel and gathering space in Nassau featuring stylish rooms, exclusive private beach access, six rental apartments, two restaurants, a cafe, art house cinema, squash courts and a spa!
Other Side Hotel
Elevated, sleek beachfront glamping setup with a glamorous pool and stylish accommodations for the curious traveler.
The Ocean View Club
Eclectic cottages, tents and suites with swoon-worthy interiors that marry island style with design-forward detailing.
The Cove Eleuthera
A paradisical enclave in a tranquil cove in the Bahamas offering spa-style accommodations, organic garden and water activities.
Fora Perks
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$100 hotel / resort credit.
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Breakfast daily.
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Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.
Eleven Bahama House
Book a room or take over the entire property for the ultimate Briland house party.
The Dunmore Hotel
Nautical style hotel with a beautiful beach club and clubhouse dining for a quiet, relaxing holiday in the Bahamas.
French Leave Resort, Autograph Collection
Private villas with typical island style and excellent amenities. Boats and charters are available for rent.
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Things to do in the Bahamas
stay at any of the above-mentioned hotels is "enough to do" in itself, but the following activities are worth getting out of bed for:
Going for a dive in Dean's Blue Hole, the world's second deepest blue hole.
Visiting the famed pink-sand beach alongside Harbour Island.
Taking a dip in Queens Bath where craters are filled by the waves of fresh ocean water and create your own personal hot tub.
Hiring a boat to take you to Eleuthera’s ocean swings at Russell Island. Note the are swings only accessible by boat since they are in the middle of the ocean.
Walking along the secluded Tay Bay Beach.
Diving into shipwrecks off the north of Eleuthera Island.
Trying your luck at bone fishing or catch some lobster from a boat off of the Spanish Wells.
Places to eat & drink in the Bahamas
1648 An Island Restaurant: Fine dining at the French Leave in Eleuthera Island.
Blue Bar & Kitchen at Pink Sands Resort: Delicious breakfast with a view on the pink-sand beaches on Harbour Island.
The Cove Restaurant & Oyster Bar: Enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset at The Point Bar on Eleuthera Island.
The Clubhouse Restaurant: Beach-chic dining at the Dunmore on Harbour Island.
Day Trips in the Bahamas
Watch the pigs swimming in the waters of the Exuma on a day tour to Staniel Cay which includes flights from Miami or Nassau with Bahama Air Tours. If you happen to make it here, be sure to also have lunch at the Yacht Club.
Need to know
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