Holiday houses in Governor's Harbour

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by a wooden deck featuring lounge chairs for relaxation. Two villas are positioned in the background, framed by palm trees against a blue sky. The pool's clear water reflects the vibrant landscape, offering a welcoming space for leisure.
Home in Governor's Harbour
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Gated compound w/ hot tub and pool. Walk to beach.

*Low cleaning fee. No other host fees. *Discount on rental SUV and tours such as the swimming pigs. *5 minute walk to Airport Beach one of the best on the island. *Superb snorkeling, beachcombing at our beach. *Elevated sundeck w/ stunning ocean views. *Completely fenced property with pool, hot tub, grills and fire pit. *Great location for exploring both north and south. *Wi-Fi, AC, full kitchen, 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms, outdoor shower. *Airbnb Superhosts since 2016. Over 900 five star reviews.

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Home in Governor's Harbour
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cayo Loco Villa 2 PinkSand Deserted Beach 2 Adults

S2E2 NETFLIX "WORLD'S MOST AMAZING VACATION RENTALS"! Beachfront villa right on deserted secluded pink sand beach! Watch dolphins with your coffee/coconut water/tarts! Beach toys included! Eleuthera means 'freedom'! Tranquil authentic tropical island paradise fusing eco design w/comfort! 1 of 2 brightly colored villas! Beach stroll to dining/bar/pool! Fish/surf/boat/dive/kayak/paddle board/relax! Unspoiled pristine oasis! 1 bed 1-1/2 bath 2 ADULTS ONLY! NO SMOKING/KIDS/LOUD MUSIC/VISITORS/FIRES!

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Home in North Palmetto Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Every Room with A View

Recently remodeled, this cottage is fresh and chic. Walk for miles on the white sand beach, dream in the hammock in the shade of a palm tree, then sip your cocktail on the fully-screened deck. Grill your fresh catch outside or let your creative juices flow in the well-appointed kitchen. Then explore all that Eleuthera has to offer from this central location. RD (2B/2B) can be rented by itself for up to 4 people, or *with Morning Glory (next door) to sleep up to 10* (separate listing).

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An aerial view showcases a coastal cottage surrounded by lush greenery, overlooking a sandy beach and crystal-clear turquoise waters. A staircase leads from the cottage down to the beach, revealing smooth rock formations along the shore.
Home in Governor's Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Ocean Front Home, Banks Road, Governor’s Harbour

A beautiful ocean front cottage overlooking secluded cove on Old Banks Road in Governor’s Harbour between Pascal’s and Twin Cove Beach. It is perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. New kitchen and marble bath and all modern amenities - generator, AC, Starlink WIFI, 4K smart TV, AppleTV, propane gas BBQ, fully-equipped kitchen with new appliances including dishwasher, Alexa, two new decks overlooking the ocean and elegant styling. The cove is a snorkeler’s paradise.

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A welcoming living space features a light green sofa and vibrant, floral armchairs. A woven coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by natural light from large windows adorned with greenery-patterned valances. A television and decorative accents complete the casual yet stylish ambiance.
Apartment in Governor's Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

2BR/2BA Ground Floor Apartment pool/garden view (5

Relax and bask in the sheer beauty of an island paradise. This two-bedroomed apartment opens out onto the garden leading directly down to the pool. Open the large sliding doors to the fresh breeze and sounds of the tropics.. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and all the cookware and utensils you need to prepare a delicious meal. Enjoy your creations in the dining area, or step outside to the private terrace for an al fresco dining experience.

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A modern, single-story structure is set against a lush green hillside, with a natural landscape of plants and trees surrounding it. Large windows offer glimpses of the ocean beyond, blending the building harmoniously with its environment.
Cottage in Gregory Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

“ShoreTing” oceanfront, secret beach

Featured on Magnolia Network, HGTV and Dwell Magazine, it is boho beach bliss at this modern and unique beachfront property located on a secret beach. The quaint Gregory Town is 2 miles to the North. All photos here taken at our property/beach. Built in the spirit of a modern surf safari outpost, this sophisticated yet understated property captures the true essence of adventure. Recent photo shoots include JCREW, ALO, and TOMMY BAHAMA.

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An open-concept living space connects to a well-equipped kitchen featuring a central island with a dual sink. Large glass sliding doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean, while soft natural light fills the room through multiple windows. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Governor's Harbour
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

MamaSeaTaVille

The only way that you could get any closer to the beautiful pristine waters of The Bahamas was if you were to take a swim. The gorgeous oceanfront villa is just steps away from the ocean and is everything that you need for a peaceful, private and relaxing vacation. The home is new construction and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is complete with outdoor beach furniture as well. Visiting this unique and tranquil getaway is a must.

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A modern dining area features a large white table, set with clear glassware, silver utensils, and folded turquoise napkins. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, with light filtering through sheer white curtains. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Governor's Harbour
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Casa Libre at Rainbow Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas

Waterfront recently built house in Rainbow Bay Eleuthera featuring breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from every room. Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with Kitchenaid and Bosch appliances. Quiet split AC units in every room. Expansive (800 sqft, 80 sqm) covered porch to relax while enjoying a meal or a cup of coffee and looking at the ocean. 2 bedroom 2 Bathroom (1 en-suite), open, airy and sleek design.

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A modern kitchen and dining area are presented with sleek white cabinetry and a black refrigerator. A dining table with four chairs is centered, and a comfortable seating area features a blue sofa. Light reflects off the glossy floor, enhancing the spacious layout.
Apartment in Governor's Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Bird Cage Rental

Discover the perfect escape at our cozy and peaceful 1-bedroom Airbnb. Nestled in the heart of Governor’s Harbour, this charming retreat is your home away from home. Unwind in comfort, and soak in the tranquility of this inviting space. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, our Airbnb is your haven of relaxation. Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories!

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A panoramic view is offered through wooden slatted walls, framing the tranquil aqua blue waters and a palm tree. Natural light fills the spacious interior, which features a comfortable setting with a bed positioned to appreciate the serene landscape.
Holiday home in Gregory Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Skylarking waterfront cottage

Skylarking cottage is at the end of a rolling stone path that takes you through the tropical hardwood forest. Quiet and secluded, with floor to ceiling aqua blue water views. Complete with spacious deck, hardwood floors and a stone and wood outdoor shower. Explore the coastline on gin clear water with the paddle board or kayak - you are immersed in the natural beauty of The Bahamas.

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A serene balcony view features two white chairs facing a round wicker table overlooking Governor's Harbour. The expansive vista includes clear turquoise waters and palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Loft in Governor's Harbour
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

"PINK LOFT", Governor's Harbour

Pink Loft is located on beautiful Governor's Harbour Bay overlooking Cupid's Cay. On the upper floor of a renovated building, the loft has a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom and is beautifully furnished in lively tropical colors and crisp new furniture. Beaches, shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and the sunsets from the balcony are spectacular.

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A rustic, unfinished exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants. A sandy pathway leads up to a solid wood door, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Gregory Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Unique designed ocean view home close to The Cove

Stunning design Japandi architecture. Wonderful location in Oleander Gardens next to the Cove resort. From the moment you walk in the view will amaze you as will the 28 foot vaulted ceiling. The lovely little beach is no more than a 5 minute walk from the house where you will find some of the best snorkeling on the island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Governor's Harbour?

    Stays around the harbor, near French Leave Beach, or in central historic areas are often recommended for easy access to the coast, eateries, and shops. Rentals in quieter neighborhoods provide a more serene experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Governor's Harbour with kids?

    Kids often enjoy beach days building sandcastles, gentle swimming in sheltered coves, and community events at the Haynes Library. Local markets and boat outings also provide family-friendly fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Governor's Harbour?

    You can explore pink sand beaches, discover historic architecture around town, and visit local markets or art galleries. Snorkeling, boating, and sampling Bahamian cuisine are also frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Governor's Harbour?

    Governor's Harbour has a warm, tropical climate, with winter temperatures around 65–79°F (18–26°C) and summer reaching 77–91°F (25–33°C). Rainfall tends to be heaviest in late spring and summer, and many visitors enjoy the island’s breezy afternoons year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Governor's Harbour?

    Many visitors favor late winter through spring, when temperatures are milder and rainfall is generally lower. The period around major island festivals also draws guests who want to experience local culture and music.

  • What are the best places to visit in Governor's Harbour?

    Many visitors explore the town's colonial buildings, French Leave Beach, and the local harbor. Haynes Library is also frequently suggested for its history and cultural events.

  • What are some hiking trails in Governor's Harbour?

    Around Governor's Harbour, visitors explore nature trails through coastal vegetation, gentle hill walks with ocean views, and beach paths often used for birdwatching. Many of these trails connect to less-visited beaches or rocky bluffs nearby.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Governor's Harbour?

    Families often enjoy spending time at the beach, snorkeling in calm waters, or visiting the Haynes Library for events and activities. Exploring local markets or taking guided boat tours can also make for memorable experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Governor's Harbour?

    Day trips frequently suggested include exploring more remote beaches, visiting nearby settlements known for local crafts, or discovering natural wonders like blue holes and inland ponds. Guided boat tours and snorkeling excursions provide a different view of Eleuthera’s natural beauty.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Governor's Harbour?

    Governor's Harbour has pet-friendly vacation rentals, including beach cottages and homes with outdoor spaces. Many hosts in the area are welcoming to guests traveling with pets; it is always helpful to confirm policies in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Governor's Harbour?

    Locals often suggest exploring early mornings for quieter beaches and shopping at markets for fresh island produce. Light, sun-protective clothing and reef-safe sunscreen help with the warm, sunny climate year-round.

  • What is Governor's Harbour known for?

    Governor's Harbour has colorful colonial-era buildings, pink sand beaches, and a relaxed, welcoming pace. The area is frequently suggested for its blend of historic charm, island culture, and scenic coastal views.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Governor's Harbour?

    Hidden gems around Governor's Harbour include quiet coves, small beaches away from main crowds, and local art studios. Many visitors also enjoy discovering tucked-away cafes and smaller community events not widely publicized.

  • What are the best foods to try in Governor's Harbour?

    Governor's Harbour has flavorful Bahamian dishes such as conch salad, fried snapper, and peas and rice. Locally caught seafood and tropical fruit desserts are frequently suggested by visitors and residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Governor's Harbour?

    It is helpful to pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection such as a hat and reef-safe sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. Reusable water bottles, a light rain jacket for summer months, and insect repellent can also be useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Governor's Harbour like?

    Governor's Harbour has a laid-back nightlife, with beach bars, local eateries featuring live music, and relaxed spots to enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Evenings can be lively on weekends, with events often centered around music, food, and community gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Governor's Harbour?

    Governor's Harbour has recurring community festivals featuring music, Junkanoo parades, and local food celebrations, especially around Bahamian holidays and during the summer. These gatherings often highlight the island’s musical and culinary traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Governor's Harbour?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Governor's Harbour, ranging from beachfront homes to spacious apartments. Many stays feature kitchens and outdoor areas, making it comfortable for families traveling together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Governor's Harbour

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Governor's Harbour

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Governor's Harbour holiday rentals start at $221 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Governor's Harbour holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Governor's Harbour rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Governor's Harbour stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!