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Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views

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A wooden interior with large windows overlooking a beach. There are wicker chairs and a bamboo bench. - Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views (Cat Island)
A beach with a wooden deck, two metal chairs, and palm trees. - Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views (Cat Island)
A wooden interior with a sofa, chairs, and a table. Large windows offer views of the beach and palm trees. - Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views (Cat Island)
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a round table and chairs. - Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views (Cat Island)
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean. - Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views (Cat Island)
Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. With amenities like a beachfront location and sun loungers, this vacation home is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6149 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views

  • Banana Wind | Oceanfront Home with Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks & Stunning Views – Cat Island, Bahamas

    2 Bedrooms + Loft | 1.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 6 | Starlink Wi-Fi | Kayaks | Beachfront

    Escape to paradise at Banana Wind, a serene, oceanfront vacation home located on the unspoiled shores of Cat Island, Bahamas. With your own private white sand beach just steps away, panoramic ocean views, and incredible snorkeling right in your backyard, this is the ideal destination for couples, families, or anyone seeking a true island getaway.

    Oceanfront Living at Its Best ~
    Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and enjoy your coffee as the sun rises over the turquoise sea. In the evening, unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset from the spacious beachfront deck.

    Home Highlights:
    Bedroom 1: King-size bed with ocean views
    Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed with attached half bathroom
    Loft Area: Full-size bed (sleeps 2), ideal for kids or additional guests
    Bathrooms: 1 full bath + 1 half bath
    Fully Renovated Kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all essential cookware
    Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fans throughout
    Starlink High-Speed Wi-Fi (NEW in 2024) – perfect for remote work or streaming

    Incredible Snorkeling & Water Adventures ~
    Banana Wind is located in a calm, protected bay with vibrant coral reefs just offshore. Snorkel directly in front of the house to see stingrays, parrotfish, snapper, lobster, octopus, and more. Two kayaks are included for exploring the reefs or nearby mangrove creeks, which are also great for bonefishing.

    Laid-Back Island Vibes + Local Convenience~
    Private white sand beach – steps from the house
    Restaurant within walking distance
    Several dining options within 5–20 minutes (Bahamian + American cuisine)
    Meal delivery available – including first-night meal setup so you can relax upon arrival
    Local grocery store – just 1 mile away; full-service market 20 minutes away
    Caretaker on-site to assist with arrival, groceries, car rental, and more

    Explore Cat Island ~
    Don’t miss Cat Island’s famous landmarks and natural beauty:
    The Hermitage on Mt. Alvernia – the highest point in the Bahamas (just 15 minutes away)
    Blue Holes – fascinating natural ocean-connected sinkholes
    Secluded white sand beaches – all across the island, each with its own charm
    Our caretaker can help you plan an island tour or direct you to these unique spots.

    Easy Access from Nassau or Fort Lauderdale~
    20 miles from New Bight Airport (TBI)
    From Nassau: Fly Western Air (30-min flight, usually daily at 1PM)
    From Fort Lauderdale: Fly Makers Air from FXE (direct to Cat Island)
    Our caretaker will meet you at the airport, assist with luggage, and can stop at the grocery store on your way to the house. Car rental setup is also available in advance.

    Why Guests Love Banana Wind ~
    Private beach and snorkeling at your doorstep
    Reliable Starlink Wi-Fi for working or relaxing
    Beautiful, peaceful setting with incredible views
    Personalized local support from a friendly caretaker
    Ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, or quiet remote work retreats

    Book your stay at Banana Wind today and discover why guests return year after year to this slice of Bahamian paradise!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Hang any wet towels/cloths over shower rods or towel bars and strip sheets from beds that were used, place on floor next to bed
Turn off all A/C units, fans, lights and shut blinds before departure.
Wash all dirty pots, pans, load dishwasher and run before departure.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Located in Port Howe, this vacation home is on the beach. The Hermitage of Father Jerome is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mermaid Hole and Fernandez Bay. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Port Howe travel guide
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Cat Island, Bahamas

What's nearby

  • A sailboat on calm turquoise waters under a cloudy sky.
    Fernandez Bay
    33 min drive - 33.8 km

Getting around

  • New Bight (TBI)
    33 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Banana Wind Oceanfront Home ~ Private Beach, Snorkeling, Kayaks, Stunning Views located?

Nestled on the beach, this Port Howe vacation home is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Mermaid Hole and 11.8 mi (19 km) from The Hermitage of Father Jerome. Fernandez Bay is 16.8 mi (27 km) away.

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