Just a few steps from your lounger to the most delicious slice of mouthwatering fun right on our beach. Created with timbers of reclaimed wood, this little beach shack packs a flavorful punch serving authentic jerk meats — spicy, smoky, and just plain eat-with-your-fingers good. Bartenders are ready to pour your favorite icy refreshment. Play a round of corn hole, dance in the sand, get acquainted and into the Exuma spirit.
Grand Isle Resort & Residences
Discover pure island luxury at Grand Isle Resort and Residences on the 37-mile-long haven of Exuma - home to Hollywood A-listers and chosen as the filming backdrop for Pirates of the Caribbean. Enjoy island breezes by the infinity-edge pool, sample fresh Caribbean flavours at the hotel’s three beachfront restaurants and make everlasting memories in this Caribbean haven where pretty white villas are set against a backdrop of swaying palm trees, sweeping ocean views and the powdery sands of Emerald Bay.
Accommodation at Grand Isle Resort
Nestled along the gentle shores, these unique family-friendly private villas include fully equipped kitchens, with washer-dryers and dishwashers, private ensuite marble bathrooms, plush furnishings and stylish interiors. Choose from one-bedroom villas with a terrace or balcony, two-bedroom two-storey villas with French terraces on each level, or panoramic penthouses for the most spectacular ocean views. For larger families three and four bedroom villas are available, with the Grand Penthouse boasting an amazing 1100 sq ft oceanfront balcony, along with a media room, surround sound speaker system and its own private elevator.
Dining at Grand Isle Resort
Enjoy the very best of Caribbean flavours at the Grand Isle’s restaurants. Palapa is the resort’s breakfast and all day dining restaurant overlooking the beach and pool offering fresh seafood, pizza and American favourites. Dine alfresco for dinner at The Grill House at 23° North, with fresh local ingredients including a catch of the day and handpicked cocktails.Or head to Sandy Toes Jerk Hut for spicy, delicious meat and sides, mouthwatering cocktails and refreshing iced drinks, just a few steps from your sunlounger.
Things to do at Grand Isle Resort
Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation there’s something for everyone at the Grand Isle. Lounge by the infinity edge pool, enjoy Thalassotherapy and healing massages at Seastar Spa, or pamper the little ones with mini-manis and pedis served with a scoop of ice-cream. Golf enthusiasts can tackle the world-class Greg Norman-designed course, one of the longest and most scenic in the Caribbean, or try your hand at everything from surfing and kayaking, to snorkelling and paddleboarding, with a range of complimentary water sports equipment and guidance. And for the kids, the Hummingbird Hut offers a range of complimentary experiences, and a place for them to play, make new friends and create amazing memories. Outside the resort enjoy activities on and off the water. From close encounters with stingrays, sea turtle, and the famous Bahamas swimming pigs, to boat trips, island tours by car or ATV and specialised birdwatching, beachcombing, and stargazing excursions.
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One Bedroom Garden View
This beautiful one-bedroom, single-story villa averages 1,250 square feet. The master bedroom features a full en-suite marble bathroom, as well as French sliding glass doors that lead to a terrace or balcony. This plush villa also features a spacious living room with access to the terrace, a fully appointed gourmet kitchen, and dining room. Natural stone flooring, solid granite countertops, and custom-designed furnishings add a touch of elegance while stunning views of the ocean or gardens let you enjoy this tropical paradise at your leisure.
One Bedroom Ocean View
This beautiful one-bedroom, single-story villa averages 1,250 square feet. The master bedroom features a full en-suite marble bathroom, as well as French sliding glass doors that lead to a terrace or balcony. This plush villa also features a spacious living room with access to the terrace, a fully appointed gourmet kitchen, and dining room. Natural stone flooring, solid granite countertops, and custom-designed furnishings add a touch of elegance while stunning views of the ocean or gardens let you enjoy this tropical paradise at your leisure.
Two Bedroom Ocean View
Featuring garden, and oceanfront views, these stylish 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Bahia Mar luxury villas averages 2,315 square feet, spread out over two floors. The first floor features the bedrooms and en-suite private marble bathrooms. The master bedroom also features French sliding glass doors that open onto an expansive private terrace with panoramic views.
The second floor of the villa includes the living room, dining room, fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and a half bathroom. The spacious living room also features 8′ French sliding glass doors that open up to an additional private terrace with spectacular ocean views.
Two Bedroom Ocean Front
Featuring garden, and oceanfront views, these stylish 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Bahia Mar luxury villas averages 2,315 square feet, spread out over two floors. The first floor features the bedrooms and en-suite private marble bathrooms. The master bedroom also features French sliding glass doors that open onto an expansive private terrace with panoramic views.
The second floor of the villa includes the living room, dining room, fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and a half bathroom. The spacious living room also features 8′ French sliding glass doors that open up to an additional private terrace with spectacular ocean views.
Three Bedroom Ocean View
This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath luxury Lucayan villa averages 2,730 square feet. Two bedrooms with en-suite private marble bathrooms located on the first floor. The master bedroom offers a private terrace overlooking the garden or ocean.
The second floor features the third bedroom with en-suite bathroom, living room, dining room, and a fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops. The beautifully furnished living room and dining room also lead out to private balconies with spectacular garden and/or ocean views.
There are (limited) connecting villas that open at respective interior stairwells should you need even more space.
Three Bedroom Ocean Front
This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath luxury Lucayan villa averages 2,730 square feet. Two bedrooms with en-suite private marble bathrooms located on the first floor. The master bedroom offers a private terrace overlooking the garden or ocean.
The second floor features the third bedroom with en-suite bathroom, living room, dining room, and a fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops. The beautifully furnished living room and dining room also lead out to private balconies with spectacular garden and/or ocean views.
There are (limited) connecting villas that open at respective interior stairwells should you need even more space.
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Food & Drink
The Grill House at 23° North
Experience the elevated flavors of the Caribbean at The Grill House at 23° North. The culinary team will put your senses in overload as the savory flavors of Bahamian cuisine prepared with fresh local ingredients tempt your tastebuds. The selections include fresh catch of the day, the finest cuts of meat, and premium cocktails, all served indoors or al fresco on the deck.
Palapa
Indulge in a diverse selection of authentic freshly prepared Caribbean cuisine at Palapa. The breakfast and all day menus include freshly prepared entrees fused with savory flavors to delight your pallet. Dine alfresco by the infinity pool overlooking the turquoise waters of Emerald Bay, while enjoying fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and delicious cuisine. The Palapa menu has something for everyone, from island favorites to traditional American cuisine.
