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About the Hotel

1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay, Farmer's Hill, Bahamas
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Close to the beach
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Grand Isle Resort & Residences - Luxury oceanfront villas with private balconies, infinity pools, and championship golf course access

Grand Isle Resort & Residences offers 78 luxury villas ranging from one to four bedrooms, each featuring private balconies with ocean or garden views, fully equipped gourmet kitchens with Sub-Zero refrigerators, and high-speed WiFi. The 30000-square-foot 23° North Beach Club includes an oceanfront infinity pool, private cabanas, and serves Asian-Bahamian cuisine at The Grill House restaurant. Guests can access the Greg Norman-designed Emerald Reef Golf Course, ranked among the best in the Caribbean, and the Marina at Emerald Bay located 2624.7 ft away with slips accommodating yachts up to 260 feet. A personal ambassador assists with transportation, island excursions, and grocery shopping services. The resort provides family-friendly amenities including kid's menus, pack-n-plays upon request, and non-motorized watersports like paddleboards and kayaks. Grand Isle Resort & Residences is located 9.5 miles from Exuma International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive. Breakfast and all-day menus featuring Caribbean-inspired cuisine are available at Palapa restaurant within Grand Isle Resort.

Pros

Private balconies in all villas offer ocean or garden views

30000-square-foot beach club with infinity pool and private cabanas

Access to Greg Norman-designed championship golf course

Personal ambassador service for excursion planning and transportation

Family-friendly amenities including kid's menus and watersports equipment

Cons

Airport transfers cost $35 each way for two guests

Some villas require semi-private elevator or stair access

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a conch fritter at the local food truck near the beach.
  • Visit the historic town of Georgetown for charming architecture.
  • Explore the breathtaking Exuma Cays for a day trip adventure.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Farmer's Hill Straw Market.
  • Swim with the pigs at Pig Beach for an unforgettable photo op.
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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
116 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Ocean Front
2 persons
215 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
215 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Three Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
254 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Balcony
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

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

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Grand Isle Resort & Residences offers an inviting array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate Caribbean flavors and the vibrant essence of island life. From casual family-friendly settings to romantic dining under the stars, guests can indulge in savory culinary delights tailored to enhance every moment.
Grand Isle Resort & Residences Farmer's Hill Restaurant photo
Grand Isle Resort & Residences Farmer's Hill Restaurant photo

Palapa Grill

Caribbean
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with indoor and poolside seating
Key Offerings
A delightful menu featuring fresh Asian-Bahamian cuisine served buffet style or plated. Enjoy breakfast and all-day dining featuring savory entrees.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

The Grill House

Contemporary Caribbean
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Specialize in elevated Caribbean flavors, featuring Bahamian Dinner Nights and Island BBQ & Junkanoo Bonfire on the Beach for a festive outdoor dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday from 17:30 to 21:00.

Location

1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay, Farmer's Hill, Bahamas
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1 Ocean Street Emerald Bay, Farmer's Hill, Bahamas
Nearby
Beach
Emerald Bay Beach At Sandals
510 m
Golf Course
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club
560 m
Restaurants
The Palapa Grill
30 m
Emerald Bay Grand Isle Resort & Spa
Explore Farmer's Hill
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
World-class golf course offering stunning ocean views and challenging holes; perfect for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Emerald Bay Beach At Sandals
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful beachfront location ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or beach sports, with amenities to enhance your relaxing day.
Flamingo Bay
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay known for its tranquil waters and vibrant marine life; great for photographers and nature lovers.
Marina Emerald Bay
Marina Emerald Bay
14-minute drive
Charming marina offering boat rentals, fishing excursions, and local shops, perfect for a leisurely day on the water.
Water Sports at Emerald Bay
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options available, including kayaking and paddle boarding; equipment rentals nearby.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
14-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting; suitable for all levels, with classes offered year-round.
The Palapa Grill
The Palapa Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a tropical atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and Bahamian dishes; great for family meals.
Local Seafood Shack
14-minute drive
Authentic Bahamian seafood in a relaxed setting, featuring daily catches; reservations are recommended.
Emerald Bay Lounge
14-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and local acts; ideal for a fun night out with friends or a casual date.
Community Park Movie Nights
14-minute drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie screenings on select weekends; perfect for unwinding with loved ones.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Farmer's Hill22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Exuma International Airport (GGT)18 min  ·  11.4 km
The Bight Airport (TBI)135 min  ·  89.8 km
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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 5 km from Exuma International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Guests can dine at two on-site restaurants, including the Grill House, and enjoy the beachfront 23° North Beach Club.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a spacious seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and kitchen amenities.
What leisure facilities are available at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and direct beach access.
Are there any special features for families at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
The resort offers family-friendly amenities, including kids' menus and activities organized through the Hummingbird Hut.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Guests can partake in golfing, beach activities, and utilize the full-service marina for boating excursions.
What are some nearby attractions to Grand Isle Resort & Residences?
Nearby attractions include Emerald Bay Beach and Great Exuma Cays.

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