Great Exuma Island holiday homes

Why visit Great Exuma Island

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy stunning, crystal-clear waters and soft sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and exploring the vibrant marine life.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the welcoming local communities, filled with friendly faces and cultural experiences.
• Laid-back Vibe: Embrace the relaxed atmosphere that encourages leisurely strolls along the coast and tranquil moments.
• Natural Beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes, from lush greenery to striking coastal views, ideal for exploration.

Top attractions near Great Exuma Island

Great Exuma Island offers an enticing blend of pristine beaches and captivating outdoor adventures. With its stunning scenery and welcoming atmosphere, this tropical paradise promises memorable beach experiences and leisurely coastal strolls for every traveller. Whether you're planning a family holiday or a solo escape, the island's natural beauty and laid-back vibe make it an ideal destination for your next getaway in the Bahamas.

• Pig Beach: Experience the charm of Pig Beach, located 6km from Great Exuma Island. Enjoy its relaxed beach vibes and pristine sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing in a laid-back Bahamian setting.
• Coco Plum Beach: Discover the serene Coco Plum Beach, situated 5km from Great Exuma Island. Its inviting waters and gentle waves set the scene for a delightful day by the sea.
• Emerald Bay Beach: Visit Emerald Bay Beach, found 10km from Great Exuma Island. Its sparkling waters and scenic beauty offer a tranquil escape in the Bahamas.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Great Exuma Island? Explore the stunning beaches, enjoy a sunset dinner on the beach, or take a private boat tour to the famous swimming pigs. Create unforgettable memories as you soak in the island's beauty together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Pig Beach, where friendly pigs swim alongside you, or take a boat tour to the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park for snorkelling adventures. Don't miss visiting the famous Thunderball Grotto for a magical underwater experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Stocking Island or take a group excursion to swim with the famous pigs at Pig Beach. Enjoy snorkelling at Thunderball Grotto and delight in a traditional Bahamian feast at a local restaurant for an unforgettable experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Great Exuma Island

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Great Exuma Island with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Great Exuma Island with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be challenging. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Great Exuma Island: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Exuma Island: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Great Exuma Island

Great Exuma Island offers an unforgettable blend of tropical seclusion and adventure. Experience pristine beaches, stunning outdoor scenery, and a laid-back, island vibe that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the Exuma Bahamas. Ideal for an exuma holiday, you can explore charming neighbourhoods and enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, making your stay on Great Exuma Island truly memorable.

• Steventon: Located approximately 6km from Great Exuma Island, Steventon is a charming city that beckons travellers with its stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery. The area is ideal for those seeking a leisurely beach day, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. Explore the local bay and enjoy scenic walks in the nearby park, making Steventon a perfect spot for relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.
• Stuart Manor: Just 2km away from Great Exuma Island, Stuart Manor is a vibrant city known for its fantastic outdoor experiences and beautiful beaches. This area is a haven for adventure seekers, offering a range of underwater sports and thrilling activities. The picturesque beaches, serene bay, and lush parks make it a delightful destination to unwind and explore. Visitors will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, making Stuart Manor an exciting stop on your holiday itinerary.
• Rolleville: Situated about 5km from Great Exuma Island, Rolleville is a scenic city that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. With pristine beaches and striking natural scenery, it’s an excellent choice for beach lovers. Rolleville is also home to a country private club and a golf course, presenting numerous options for leisure and sport. Enjoy the local bay and park, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere that this charming city has to offer.

Best time to go to Great Exuma Island

If you're planning a trip to Great Exuma Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
April	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.