COZY SEASIDE 2 BED/2 BATH COTTAGE IN ALICE TOWN, BIMINI, BAHAMAS. RECENTLY REMODELED AND LOCATED JUST A FEW STEPS AWAY FROM WHITE SAND BEACHES AND BIMINI FAMOUS TURQUOISE WATERS. HOUSE IS IN THE MIDDLE OF ALICE TOWN (BIMINI CAPITAL) AND CLOSE TO ALL MAJOR POINTS OF INTEREST. MINGLE WITH FRIENDLY LOCALS AND GET A TASTE OF THEIR GREAT CULTURE, HISTORY, ART AND AMAZING FOOD. THE HOUSE IS A PERFECT GETAWAY SPOT FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, COUPLES LOOKING FOR A ROMANTIC VACATION OR SINGLES WHOM WANT TO RELAX AND ENJOY A GREAT TIME IN TOTAL COMFORT AND PRIVACY. IT CAN ALSO BE RENTED WITH BEACH SIDE HOUSE (PINK COLOR) NEXT DOOR FOR LARGER GROUPS OF UP TO 12 PEOPLE. SIX PEOPLE MAX. PER HOUSE.
This property is a 2 bed/2 bath house with central A/C, WIFI, Cable TV located just a few steps from the gorgeous white sand beaches over looking the Atlantic Ocean that Bimini has to offer. Beautiful blue waters and bay views can be seen from the living room. There is a king size bed in master bedroom that sleeps two with its on suite bathroom and one double and bunk bed that can sleep four people in the other bedroom with its own bathroom. Total guest capacity 6 people. There is a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook your fresh catch of the day. There is cable TV in the living/dinning area and free wifi throughout the house. Dinning table sits 6 people at a time and there is a sofa and small table in living room.
The house (colored soft green) is located in the center of Alice Town, in close proximity to the Bimini Museum, Big John's Restaurant & Bar, Dolphin House, souvenir shops, water taxi and a few beach steps from Sherry's & CJ's Food & Drinks Beach Shacks.
Bimini is located just 48 nautical miles east of Miami. Only a 20 minute flight from South Florida and less than a two hour boat ride. World renowned for its big game fishing and widely known as the 'Bonefishing Capital of the World.'
TRANSPORTATION TO THE ISLAND: (Please look them up online for contact info)
You can get to the island by air and/or sea via:
Tropic Ocean Airways (Seaplane) Recommended!!
Just a 25 minute flight from Ft. Lauderdale and/or Miami, Florida.
Silver Airways (Plane lands in South Bimini Airport-20 mins taxi cab/boat crossing to North Bimini)
Balearia Caribbean Fast Ferry (Docks at Resorts World Marina-North Bimini)
If you are traveling by private boat, below please find nearby Marinas:
Browns Marina (At Big John's Restaurant & Bar-Next to Weech's Marina)
25° 43' 21.0'', -79° 17' 59.27'
Big Game Marina (About seven minute walk from house)
25º 43.34 N | 79º 17.45 W
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
-Owners will not be on site but always available via VRBO emails, Texts, Phone.
-We have a local person available on the island for any help you may need.
-There is also a daily cleaning and cooking service available upon request for an additional charge.
-Weekly and monthly price discounts available* (Weekly & Monthly discounts during low season months only Nov. thru Feb.)
-2 nights minimum rental.
-There is a one time USD $100 house cleaning fee charge.
GETTING AROUND
If you are traveling by ferry, it will arrive at the Resorts World (Hilton) in North Bimini, from there you can take a taxi for $5 per person or you can choose to rent a golf cart to head south to the house in Alice Town. The house is located across the street from Big Johns Restaurant on the main road, just go thru a white picket fence with a sign that reads Bimini Seaside Villas and you should find it up a little hill. You should be able to see the house from the main road.
If you are flying Silver Airways, from the airport in South Bimini, you can take a taxi for $5 per person which includes the water taxi fee to North Bimini where the house is located. From the water taxi landing area head north for a short walk to the house located just up the hill thru a white wooden fence gate on the side of the main road across the street from Big Johns Restaurant.
If you are flying Tropic Ocean Airways (Seaplane), choose to land in North Bimini, from there, you can take a taxi or your rented golf cart to the house.
From the property, you can walk to the beach and most restaurants in Alice Town. There are also golf cart rentals available to move around the entire island. Contact Bimini Elite Golf Cart Rental and mention you will be staying at the house for a discount. If you want to dive or snorkel there is a dive operation at the Big Game Hotel. There are also local fishing charters available for half or full day on north and south Bimini.
Weekly and monthly price discounts available.
You can have, upon request, a cleaning service any time you want during your stay, for an additional charge.
HOUSE RULES
- Be mindful you are on an island and fresh water and electricity is very limited. Please conserve water and electricity because we rely on limited island potable water and on mother's nature for rain and a small electric power plant for the entire island. Power outages are common due to overcapacity in seasonal months.
- DO NOT SMOKE inside the house.
- Please take care of appliances and floors
- Please turn all appliances off when finished cooking. Do not leave any raw meat/fish trash inside the house.
- No Heavy Partying Allowed. Have fun and enjoy yourself moderately. You will be charged for any damages you or your guest cause to the property. No exceptions!!!
MOST COMMON AMENITIES:
Essentials
Cable TV
Central Air Conditioning
Equipped Kitchen
Wireless Internet
OTHER HOST'S PROPERTIES IN BIMINI:
Please check VRBO 1165879 (Beach front soft colored pink house is right next to this green house and is available for rent too!)
