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The Island House, Nassau

The Island House stands out among Bahamian resorts, having been designed with both visitors and the local community in mind, and as a symbiotic extension of the surrounding environment.

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Why you'll love diving with The Island House!

Boutique hotel with just 30 exclusive rooms, suites and apartments

Offers guests exclusive beach access to a beautiful private beach

Features two restaurants, a cafe and wine market on site

The hotel

The Island House, in detail

The Island House Overview

The Island House stands out among Bahamian resorts, having been designed with both visitors and the local community in mind, and as a symbiotic extension of the surrounding environment. The property features 30 rooms and suites, exclusive private beach access, six rental apartments, two restaurants, a cafe, wine market, art-house cinema, lap pool, movement studio, squash courts, and a Bamford Spa.

Accommodation

Merging the height of contemporary luxury with the understated elegance of authentic island life, The Island House offers today's sophisticated traveller an experience that is warm and intimate in spirit, polished and discerning in character. 

Queen Rooms
Unwind in a plush contemporary style with sweeping views of the Lyford Cay Marina. 480 sq. ft room, 120ft sq. terrace, In-Room Dining, Mini Bar, Bamford Spa Products, Wifi, Laptop Safe, Sleeps 4.

King Rooms
Bask in the effortless elegance of the king rooms and discover the understated luxury of island living. 480 sq. ft room, In-Room Dining, Mini Bar, Bamford Spa Products, 120ft sq. terrace, Wifi, Laptop Safe, Sleeps 2.

Junior Suite
Relax in your very own private retreat with a spacious porch whilst enjoying poolside views amongst lush greenery. 510 sq. ft room, 150ft sq. terrace, In-Room Dining, Mini Bar, Bamford Spa Products, Wifi, Laptop Safe, Sleeps 2.

Suite
Indulge in the luxury of a spacious 2-room suite and let the elegant island-inspired design transport you to this side of paradise. 920 sq. ft room, 430ft sq. terrace, In-Room Dining, Mini Bar, Bamford Spa Products, Wifi, Laptop Safe, Sleeps 4.

Cottage
Transport yourself to your very own tranquil island retreat and discover contemporary luxury at its finest in your very own poolside cottage. 1,240 sq. ft room, 580 sq. ft terrace, In-Room Dining, Mini Bar, Bamford Spa Products, Wifi, Laptop Safe, Sleeps 6.

Apartments

The elegant Apartments offer you that little bit more space and privacy during your stay. The 2 or 3 bedroom spaces enjoy spectacular views across the whole island as well as all the modern conveniences you expect from your home away from home. Complimentary wifi, cable TV, housekeeping, private entry and parking is included.

Dining

The Island House offers a range of eclectic choices for dining throughout the day. The Island House is also renown for its vast selection of revered wines. Not only does each restaurant have an extensive collection hand-picked to pair with the unique culinary dishes they serve, but the Mahogany House Market is open 7 days-a-week, providing a space where wine can be tasted and purchased.
 
Shima
Shima is located on the top floor of The Island House. Sophisticated and relaxed open-air dining featuring the fresh, vibrant flavours of Southeast Asian cuisine.
Mahogany House
Offering a seasonal menu highlighting native organic ingredients and fresh local fish. Mahogany House is also known for its outstanding artisanal pizzas and distinctive wine list.
Coffee Bar
Fresh baked pastries and breads alongside a wide selection of coffee beans. The Coffee Bar serves breakfast and lunch daily and features a fully stocked bar.

Spa And Wellness

Wellness is a central theme of The Island House. The property features a variety of health, fitness and treatment options designed to energize, rejuvenate and relax.

The Bamford Spa
A tranquil, soothing wellness retreat that offers a wide variety of individually-crafted treatments, all based on Bamford's trademark holistic approach to harnessing the rejuvenating power of nature. The Bamford Body Collection, an English brand renowned for its commitment to nature, purity and authentic luxury is the product line used throughout the Island House and forms the basis of a range of organic beauty, massage and therapeutic treatments offered at the spa.
Fitness
The Island House offers a varied and vast fitness program ideal for all levels including daily yoga classes, boot-camps, lap pool, squash and a 24-hour gym.

Facilities And Activities

Discover another side of Nassau and its surrounding waters by experiencing some of the activities listed below. 

The Cinema
Like The Island House itself, the 48-seat cinema was designed to attract and captivate both guests and local culture buffs alike. Regularly featuring both blockbuster and art house films, the versatile space also hosts live music, seminars and speaking events. The 24ft screen is connected to a state-of-the-art Meyer sound system and features a 2K Barco Projector.
Beach Escape
Enjoy exclusive access to the most beautiful private beach on the island. Staying at The Island House allows you to discover the natural beauty and tranquillity which The Bahamas is synonymous for in luxury and peace. The Beach Shuttle will have you relaxing on a pure white sand beach less than 5 minutes away.
Highbourne Cay
Known worldwide as the gateway to the ultimate ephemeral paradise - The Exuma Cays, this privately owned island is a part of the Island House family and welcomes yachtsmen and guests to its first-class marina and luxury cottages. Only 35 miles southeast of New Providence, Highbourne Cay boasts eight beaches, all within walking distance of the Marina.
Stuart Coves
Less than ten minutes away the world-leading Stuart Coves is located, offering full-service dive and snorkel operations for all ages. Discover the pristine reefs and diverse underwater formations off the southwest coast of New Providence, spend the day leisurely snorkelling with your entire family or take part in the world-famous shark dive. 
 
Primeval National Park 
Just around the corner you will find one of several Bahamas National Trust protected reserves. The Primeval National Park is a remarkably undisturbed old-growth forest, which is representative of the early evergreen tropical hardwood forests of The Bahamas. You will find dramatic sinkholes - unique limestone "caverns" up to 50 feet deep and sub-fossil remains of Bahamian fauna as well as Lucayan and Bahamian artefacts.

Price guide

Hotel only is per room, per night. Package week is per person including flights from United Kingdom.

Month Hotel only room / night Package week pp incl. flights
Jan £700 room only £3,118
Feb £610 room only £2,803
Mar £612 room only £2,810
Apr £580 room only £2,707
May £599 room only £2,718
Jun £592 room only £2,804
Sep £471 room only £2,576
Oct £433 room only £2,167 Best value
Nov £728 room only £3,222
Dec £890 room only £3,917

The package week includes

  • Flights from United Kingdom
  • 7 nights at the hotel, on the meal basis shown
  • Per person, based on two sharing a room

Neither price includes

  • Airport transfers
  • Dive centre services — lessons, coaching, kit hire

We book both for you at trade rates and almost always beat the centre’s own price. See dive centre prices.

Guide prices only. Your exact quote is built from live flight and hotel rates for your dates.

Booking The Island House with us

We lose sleep so you don’t.

We take every booking personally. Anything that doesn’t look right, anything that needs chasing — we’re the ones awake worrying about it, so you’re not.

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Your money goes into trust

Not into our bank account. It sits with an independent trustee and is only released after you have travelled. If we stopped trading tomorrow it would still be there, and it would come back to you.

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We book it all, and then check it

Flights, transfers, the room you actually chose, your diving. Confirmed before you fly, not arranged when you land. We don’t book the cheapest transfer — drivers who turn up and speak English.

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We call you before you go

Documents, visas, kit, anything you’re unsure about. A real conversation with the person who booked it, not an automated reminder.

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We’re on WhatsApp the whole time you’re away

Any hour, any country. Flight moved, room not right, diving cancelled for weather — one number, answered by someone who already knows your booking.

No obligation. We’ll come back with a full itinerary and a price.

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