Old Fort Bay holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Old Fort Bay that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Old Fort Bay

  • Stunning beaches: Old Fort Bay boasts pristine beaches with breathtaking sea views, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor sports and water-based adventures, ideal for enthusiasts.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful holiday rentals, including villas and private homes.
  • Serene atmosphere: Enjoy the tranquil environment, perfect for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Scenic exploration: Discover nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of New Providence Island.

Popular types of accommodation around Old Fort Bay

Looking for the perfect getaway in Old Fort Bay? You'll find a range of delightful options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after vacation rentals include private holiday homes, luxurious villas, and comfortable condos. Whether you’re searching for homes for rent or exclusive Old Fort Bay holiday rentals, we have a variety of choices to provide you with a memorable stay. Enjoy the charm and tranquillity of this stunning destination with the reassurance of transparency and savings.

  • Houses: A highly sought-after option for visitors to Old Fort Bay, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Villas: These luxurious properties provide an upscale experience with stunning views and private amenities, ideal for a lavish getaway.
  • Condos: A practical choice for those seeking modern conveniences in a compact space, often located near the beach.
  • Apartments: These versatile living spaces cater to various budgets and are great for longer stays, providing a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these delightful retreats offer a cosy escape with a touch of character.**

Top attractions near Old Fort Bay

Old Fort Bay is ideal for those seeking a beach and outdoor sports holiday, with a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy stunning scenery at local beaches and lakes, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and outdoor activities of New Providence Island.

  • Cable Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Cable Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes, crystal-clear waters, and luxury resorts, making it perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Unicorn Village Resort: This charming attraction offers romantic excursions and friendly atmospheres, ideal for couples and families looking to create lasting memories in a picturesque setting.
  • Clifton Heritage National Land and Sea Park: A breathtaking national park, it boasts adventurous outdoor activities and stunning scenery, showcasing the natural beauty of the Bahamas and its rich cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape at Old Fort Bay, consider visiting Stingray City, located 9.3km away. Dive into an underwater adventure, where you can interact with graceful stingrays while enjoying the vibrant marine life, creating unforgettable memories together in this stunning tropical setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Aquaventure, a thrilling waterpark 7.5km from Old Fort Bay. For sports enthusiasts, the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre and Haynes Oval, located 9 and 6.2km away respectively, offer plenty of sporting activities to enjoy together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Old Fort Bay, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Ocean Club Golf Course, explore the vibrant Straw Market for local goods, and indulge in a tour at John Watling's Distillery for a taste of Bahamian rum and a touch of romance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Old Fort Bay

When planning your trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Old Fort Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Old Fort Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities, like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Old Fort Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Old Fort Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. It might also be worthwhile to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Old Fort Bay

Old Fort Bay, a charming waterfront community in Nassau, offers a blissful escape with its stunning sea views and pristine beaches. Ideal for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, you'll find a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Explore the nearby attractions, bask in the sun, and indulge in the serene atmosphere that this idyllic location provides. With its fabulous scenery and secluded spots, Old Fort Bay promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Mount Pleasant: Located a mile from Old Fort Bay, Mount Pleasant is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. This picturesque area is perfect for those looking to enjoy a day of golfing at the local country club or exploring the stunning beaches nearby. The nearby national state park offers beautiful trails, while the private gardens create a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or a round of golf, Mount Pleasant promises a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Westwind: just 1.6km from Old Fort Bay, Westwind is another delightful village that is a favourite among beachgoers and outdoor adventurers. Visitors to Westwind can indulge in golfing at the local course or spend a relaxing day at the family beach. The presence of an art gallery adds a touch of culture to your visit, making it an ideal spot for families and art enthusiasts. With its blend of recreational activities and scenic beauty, Westwind offers a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.
  • Lyford Cay: Also located a mile from Old Fort Bay, Lyford Cay is an exclusive neighbourhood known for its luxurious ambiance and stunning coastline. This area is perfect for those who adore beach activities and sports such as golf and tennis. Visitors can explore the beautiful park and unwind by the tranquil lake. The local country club provides an excellent venue for socialising and enjoying the lovely surroundings. Lyford Cay combines relaxation with leisure, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated getaway.

Best time to go to Old Fort Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform where you can plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Old Fort Bay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Old Fort Bay vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Old Fort Bay to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Old Fort Bay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Old Fort Bay on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Old Fort Bay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Old Fort Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Old Fort Bay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Old Fort Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Old Fort Bay for a holiday rental?
March is the most popular time to visit Old Fort Bay, coinciding with the peak season that runs from January to March. During these months, the weather is typically warm and inviting, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius, great for enjoying the stunning beaches and outdoor activities that this beautiful destination has to offer.

As the winter chill grips many parts of the world, Old Fort Bay transforms into a tropical paradise, attracting tourists eager to soak up the sun, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and explore the vibrant marine life. The lively option during this peak season ensures that visitors can partake in various water sports, dine at exquisite restaurants, and experience local cultural events.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your visit in October. This month is often quieter, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of Old Fort Bay without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds. The weather remains pleasant, and you can still relish the stunning sunsets and captivating beach scenery.

Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Old Fort Bay depends on your preference for a lively option filled with activities or a more relaxed vibe.
How early should I book a Old Fort Bay holiday rental?
Book your Old Fort Bay holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Old Fort Bay, New Providence Island, Bahamas?
In Old Fort Bay, New Providence Island, visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere combined with beautiful coastal views. The area is known for its stunning beaches, such as the private Old Fort Bay Beach, which offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, superb for swimming and relaxation. Nearby, the historic Fort Montagu provides a glimpse into the island's historic past and offers scenic views of the harbour.

Additionally, Old Fort Bay is conveniently located near the vibrant capital, Nassau, where attractions like the Queen's Staircase and the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas can be explored. The nearby Paradise Island is home to the famous Atlantis Resort, featuring an aquarium, water park, and numerous dining and entertainment options.
Can I change or cancel my Old Fort Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Old Fort Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Old Fort Bay holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.