Governor's Harbour holiday lettings

Why visit Governor's Harbour

• Stunning beaches: Governor's Harbour boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
• Cultural experiences: Explore local attractions such as the library and nature reserves that reflect the area's heritage.
• Charming accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from delightful cottages to luxurious villas.
• Friendly locals: Experience the warm hospitality of residents who welcome visitors to their picturesque town.
• Secluded excursions: Discover tranquil retreats and breathtaking scenery for a relaxing holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Governor's Harbour

If you're contemplating a getaway to Governor's Harbour, look no further for your ideal accommodation. Our most sought-after options include charming houses, delightful cottages, and luxurious villas. Whether you're searching for harbour hotels, holiday homes, or the best hotels in the area, we offer a variety of holiday rentals to suit every taste and budget. Rest assured, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy your stay in this picturesque locale.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-like experience, ideal for families or groups, offering space and comfort in Governor's Harbour.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy retreats provide a delightful atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Villas: Elegant and spacious, villas offer a luxurious stay with stunning views and outdoor spaces.
• Apartments: Convenient and practical, perfect for those wanting independence and easy access to local amenities.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern facilities and shared amenities, ideal for short or extended stays.**

Top attractions in Governor's Harbour

Governor's Harbour is an ideal destination for those seeking a beach and outdoor holiday. With its stunning beaches, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions, visitors can explore local points of interest such as the library and nature reserves. Additionally, harbour attractions offer a delightful way to immerse yourself in the local scenery. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, there's plenty to see and do in this picturesque part of Eleuthera.

• French Leave Beach: A stunning stretch of soft pink sand, French Leave Beach offers a tranquil escape with picturesque ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
• Haynes Public Library: This charming library serves as a cultural hub, providing a welcoming space for families to explore local literature and enjoy community events amidst a warm atmosphere.
• Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve: A peaceful reserve showcasing the diverse flora of the Bahamas, ideal for nature lovers seeking solitude while wandering through lush trails and observing local wildlife.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Governor's Harbour, enjoy a sunset stroll on the pink sands of French Leave Beach, or take a private boat tour to explore secluded coves. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, savouring fresh seafood while watching the sunset over the Caribbean Sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Governor's Harbour can explore the stunning Pink Sands Beach, perfect for building sandcastles, and enjoy a day at the nearby Ocean Hole, a natural swimming hole where kids can swim and snorkel safely. Don't miss the local markets for unique souvenirs!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning pink sand beaches of Harbour Island, or enjoy a guided snorkelling tour to discover the vibrant marine life in the nearby coral reefs. For a taste of local culture, visit the Eleuthera Heritage Museum and indulge in traditional Bahamian cuisine at a local eatery.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Governor's Harbour

Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its romantic atmosphere, you can explore stunning nearby beaches, including the picturesque Harbour Island. Enjoy the relaxing vibe of this charming city, where friendly locals welcome you to experience secluded excursions and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked sands or tranquil retreats, Governor's Harbour offers a perfect escape for an unforgettable holiday.

• North Palmetto Point: Located a mere 2.5km from Governor's Harbour, North Palmetto Point is a charming destination that offers stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor pursuits, from lounging on pristine sands to exploring the rugged coastline dotted with fascinating rock formations. The area boasts several resorts and a nearby golf course, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Local attractions include the picturesque bay, perfect for a day of swimming or picnicking, ensuring an enjoyable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Double Bay: Situated 5.0km from Governor's Harbour, Double Bay is a hidden gem known for its stunning beaches and tranquil outdoor settings. This idyllic location invites tourists to partake in various adventure activities and leisure pursuits, including visits to local resorts and golf facilities. The scenic bay and nearby park provide ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect spot for families and couples alike. With its unspoiled beauty and serene atmosphere, Double Bay promises a memorable escape into nature.
• South Palmetto Point: Just 3.1km away from Governor's Harbour, South Palmetto Point is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. The area is well-equipped with resorts and golf courses, catering to those seeking both relaxation and a bit of sport. Nearby, you'll find a lovely park and stunning bays that offer a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration or unwinding in the sun. South Palmetto Point is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Eleuthera.

Best time to go to Governor's Harbour

If you're planning a trip to Governor's Harbour, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
October	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Governor's Harbour

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Governor's Harbour with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Governor's Harbour with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Governor's Harbour: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Governor's Harbour: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

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