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Harbour Island

One of the oldest islands in The Bahamas, Harbour Island is touted as a stylish and chic resort that abounds with natural beauty such as pink-sand beaches, lush greenery, pastel color cottages and quaint and charming towns. The spectacular Pink Sands Beach is home to one of the finest coral reefs and is an ideal spot for swimming and snorkeling.

Harbour Island Vacation Rentals

This glamorous resort is flooded with a range of vacation rental options such as beachhomes, cottages, villas, oceanfront vacation homes and houses. All of them come equipped with a host of amenities and comforts to ensure you have a comfortable stay. The luxurious villas even feature a stretch of private beach, Jacuzzi and a pool. Most vacation rentals are non-smoking and generally don't allow pets. However, it is advisable to check with your vacation rental owner well in advance.

Sights to See in Harbour Island

Dunmore Town: Situated on the island's harbour side, it was named after the 18th century royal governor of The Bahamas. Saunter through the narrow car-free lanes that are lined with old gingerbread cottages adorned with orange, purple and pink bougainvillea. This fairy tale like town with white-fenced houses is a scene that seems straight out of a storybook.

Dining in Harbour Island

• Avery's Restaurant & Grill: This family-run restaurant decorated in tones of orange and yellow is a non-pretentious and a simple place to eat. You can enjoy steaming platters of seafood and steak and an unending range of sandwiches.

• Rock House Restaurant: This stylish restaurant with vanilla-colored walls, varnished mahogany and ceiling fans creates an exclusive ambience and offers spectacular views of the harbour. The lunches are simple but charming affairs of burgers, rock lobster salad, sandwiches and savory pastas. The dinners are elaborate and feature a host of delicacies including Colorado lamb chops, seared yellowfin tuna and roasted lobster tail.

Nightlife and Entertainment in Harbour Island

• Gusty's: Boasting sweeping views of the sea, this club is known to attract a large number of people from all strata of society. It features live music practically every night.

• Vic-Hum Club: Established in 1955, this place brims with memorabilia such as covers of record albums and sports posters adorn the walls. Open 24 hours a day, the club comes alive in the evening when locals start pouring in to enjoy a couple of drinks.

Golf in Harbour Island

Harbour Island doesn't have a golf course, however, you can always visit the 18-hole Cotton Bay Golf Course at the nearby Eleuthera Island. Spread over a 450 acre resort, this course has been designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones.

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