Unicorn Cay - Oceanfront Luxury Banks Rd. Pool , Generator, Cistern, Starlink | House in Governor's Harbour, Bahamas

10.0 (104 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Governor's Harbour House | Unicorn Cay - Oceanfront Luxury Banks Rd. Pool , Generator, Cistern, Starlink

4 Bedroom House with Air Conditioner, Pool and TV

Welcome to Unicorn Cay on the Island of Eleuthera in Governor's Harbour. "A place so magical surely unicorns could live here." With the auto generator, water storage and now Starlink internet and WIFI you have the best of the basics while in paradise.
This luxurious beachfront estate sits on 7 acres with 200 feet of pink sand beach. Unicorn Cay was built in 1940 by a famous English writer and explorer, Rosita Forbes. It is based on the style of a French Chateaux complete with a central courtyard with pool and an entryway flanked by turrets.
The home was recently beautifully restored retaining the original Abaco pine floors, wood work, and native stone. The central courtyard has a covered patio overlooking the heated pool. The pool is heated during the winter months. Each of the four bedrooms have private entrances from the courtyard. The master also has access from the library. The large gourmet kitchen is equipped with two refrigerators, electric stove top and two ovens, coffee nook, gathering island, and all the small appliances and utensils that you can think of. The home also offers a formal dining room, large great room with hand crafted walnut bar, laundry room, library, and media room. The numerous surrounding verandas and covered patios provide quaint areas for morning coffee or afternoon socializing.
The Unicorn Cay pink sandy beach spans 200 feet. Reefs are close by for easy snorkeling. You could walk for miles in either direction looking for beach treasures or just enjoying the incredible views. This beach is one of the most beautiful on the island. Kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and snorkel gear are all provided for your enjoyment. Beach chairs and lounge chairs with an umbrella are waiting for you at the beach.
Services: Housekeeping will be provided prior to arrival and after you leave. Additional cleaning services may be arranged. Recommended private chefs will be provided upon request. A special event coordinator can be arranged for destination wedding or group event planning. Golf carts are provided for use within the property.
A back up generator and cistern will provide utilities when electricity and water go off on the island. (This is a common experience on the island.) In addition, a water purifying system has been added which provides purified water to the refrigerators' ice maker, water dispenser, and a faucet at the sink. Bottled water is not needed. Finally, a reliable and fast internet and WIFI with the recent installation of the Starlink satellite dish.
The courtyard pool is 16' X 32' and can be heated for an additional $300 per week.
Rates: The base rate includes rental of the main house and master suite or 2 guest. The main house consists of the kitchen, dining room, great room, library/media, laundry room, verandas and courtyard pool area. Included also is access to Unicorn Cay beach and the use of a golf cart within the property. Each additional guest is $50 per guest. If not reserving all bedrooms the unused bedrooms will be left vacant for your privacy.
If hosting an event with more than 10 guest it must be preapproved and there may be additional charges. Please contact Jane regarding events.
We hope to see you soon at Unicorn Cay!

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 2 km from Governor's Harbour, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Governor's Harbour. Enjoy your stay in Governor's Harbour at this House.

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Governor's Harbour, Bahamas

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
View
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 4+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
  • Library
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Ice maker
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Kitchen island
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • On the beach
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside only
Activities
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • Video library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Music library
  • Games
  • Books
  • Arcade/game room
General
  • Unit size: 7000 sq ft (650 sq m)
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • English
  • Near the ocean
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outside only
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Tammy M.
Mar 12, 2025 10:39:10 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house was beautiful and very comfortable to live in. The beds/linens were comfortable. The house has an RO system for drinking water/ice, generator, and caretaker car rental. The beach was amazing!!! The hosts were both lovely, accommodating people!! Thank you for letting us into your home!
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FAQ's

Is this Governor's Harbour house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Governor's Harbour house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Governor's Harbour house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Governor's Harbour house?

Best-rates for the Governor's Harbour house starts from $825 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Private Pool, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Pool, TV, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. Casai.nz matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Governor's Harbour house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Governor's Harbour house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Governor's Harbour house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Governor's Harbour house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Governor's Harbour house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Governor's Harbour house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Governor's Harbour house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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