CORAL SANDS INN & COTTAGES

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Overview & Features

Chapel Street, Dunmore Town, Bahamas

Next to the beach

Great

8.9

9.5

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Excellent staff
Beautiful rooms
Ocean view
Delicious dinner
Pink sand beach
Spacious lobby

"The resort and views are amazing resting over and on the pink sand with amazing ocean views."

sjohnstonwest from United States

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"The property is beautiful with new outdoor workout facility and new pickle ball courts and tennis courts/ basketball courts"

Susie from United States

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"Hotel guests will find paddle board, kayaks, inner tubes, boogie boards, snorkeling gear, umbrellas, chairs and towels all provided free at the beach or poolside."

VirginiaCW from United States

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Coral Sands Inn & Cottages emerges as a quintessential emblem of luxury and charm on the pristine shores of Harbour Island, Bahamas-one of the Caribbean's most enchanting destinations, just 50 miles east of Nassau. Upon stepping through its doors, guests are greeted by a stylish lobby that epitomizes relaxed sophistication, featuring open pavilions with soaring wooden ceilings and elegantly tiled floors. The decor, inspired by coastal hues and sea-inspired accents, creates an airy ambiance that instantly demands your attention. Signature features include panoramic sea views and a welcoming lounge atmosphere, making it the ideal setting to unwind. Dive deeper into this exquisite property: the residences feature three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a spacious living area, and a fully-equipped kitchen, all harmoniously blending traditional Harbour Island elegance with contemporary beach chic. Notable amenities include a 55-foot infinity pool, two distinct dining options-The Terrace and the Beach Bar-and a beautifully landscaped patio with private plunge pools for each home, ensuring an experience defined by both luxury and intimacy.

Explore the Local Area

Located on the idyllic, relatively undeveloped eastern stretch of Harbour Island, Coral Sands offers guests both scenic beauty and cultural richness. The island, known for its famed Pink Sands Beach-voted 'number one beach in the Caribbean' by the Travel Channel-presents a perfect backdrop for couples seeking relaxation or adventure alike. Nearby attractions include the historical charm of Dunmore Town, just a short stroll away, and the captivating Princess Street Gallery, showcasing local artistry. Two minutes from your doorstep lies the azure brilliance of Briland's Blue Hole and the secluded sands of Man Island. Exploring the island is easy, with rental bicycles available on-site; however, for those venturing further, Governors Harbour Airport is conveniently located 60 km away, ensuring seamless connectivity to your tropical sanctuary.

Room Information

Coral Sands features a collection of private residences and cottages designed for the utmost in comfort and style. The property boasts a selection of accommodations totaling 20 rooms, inclusive of spacious three-bedroom residences with 2,500 sq ft of lavish living space, each measured to meet the needs of families or groups. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom, while the main house additionally offers a powder room, dining room, and open living space flooded with natural light. For guests seeking even greater privacy, there is a charming one-bedroom guest cottage that encapsulates the spirit of seclusion and relaxation, with its own full bathroom offering an indulgent retreat after a day of sun-soaked adventures.

Room Upgrades

For those wishing to elevate their experience, Coral Sands presents a variety of suite upgrades. The Sol Y Mar and Hilltop residences, each comprising 3,000 sq ft of sophisticated living space, come fully equipped with multiple amenities tailored for upscale comfort. These choices include private terraces overlooking the crystal-clear waters, ensuring both breathtaking views and exclusive serene environments. Each upgraded suite features upscale furnishings, state-of-the-art appliances in the kitchen, and luxurious linens; perfect for guests ready to indulge in residential style living while enjoying the serenity of their own home away from home.

“In Dunmore Town, this beachfront property stands out for its access to the acclaimed Pink Sands Beach and inviting infinity pool. The blend of luxury and Bahamian charm resonates, especially in the private cottages. I appreciate the focus on both relaxation and activities, from watersports to tennis.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“The resort and views are amazing resting over and on the pink sand with amazing ocean views.”

sjohnstonwest from United States

Safe HavenPure bliss

“Heaven... from the staff to the property.”

Heather

Explorers, Not TouristsBeachside bliss

“Location amazing if you want to be close to the beach.”

Leyla from United States

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Junior Suite Partial Ocean View

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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King Suite Ocean View

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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One-Bedroom Suite Partial Ocean View Terrace

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Coral Sands Inn & Cottages, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences at two distinct venues-The Pink Mermaid and Beach Bar. Each option captures the essence of Caribbean cuisine, complemented by stunning views and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Coral Sands Inn & Cottages Dunmore Town Restaurant photo

The Pink Mermaid

Caribbean-inspired breakfast and dinner

Ambiance

Located in the main building with an open view, The Pink Mermaid creates a welcoming atmosphere for casual dining.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a selection of traditional dishes crafted by Executive Chef Ludo Jarland, whose culinary skills shine through dishes, alongside hand-crafted cocktails like the spicy Harbour caliente and signature rum punch.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Dinner: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Daily)

Beach Bar

Casual lunch with beachside charm

Ambiance

With a picture-postcard setting, the Beach Bar offers a relaxed and airy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day on the beach.

Key Offerings

Sip on refreshing drinks while enjoying light bites or lunch favorites, all while soaking in the scenic views and the gentle ocean breeze.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch: 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Daily)

Location & Nearby Attractions

Chapel Street, Dunmore Town, Bahamas

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Chapel Street, Dunmore Town, Bahamas

City landmarks

Landmark

Dunmore Town

670 m

Landmark

Harbour Island

1.1 km

Gallery

Princess Street Gallery

740 m

Landmark

Methodist Manse

660 m

Landmark

Harbour Island Ministry of Health Clinic

750 m

Landmark

Church of God of Prophecy

770 m

Landmark

Fisherman's Dock

770 m

Harbour

Government Dock

820 m

Landmark

Briland's Blue Hole

930 m

Landmark

Eleuthera and Harbour Island

1.1 km

Landmark

Lone Tree

1.4 km

Landmark

Stewart Mansion

2.2 km

Island

Man Island

4.8 km

Nearby

Beach

Pink sand beach

90 m

Church

Saint John s Angelican Church

420 m

Church

Wesley Methodist Church 1843

480 m

Colebrook St

Michael's Cycles

490 m

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

510 m

Dr. Albert Johnson Memorial

580 m

cnr King & Dunmore Sts

Dilly Dally

600 m

Restaurants

Coral Sands Beach Bar

360 m

Dunmore Town

Malcolm 51

280 m

Pink Sands Resort

Latitude 25

30 m

Chapel Street Coral Sands Hotel

Blue Bar

320 m

Pink Sands Hotel

The Dunmore Resturant

90 m

Goal Street

Sip Sip, Harbour Island

890 m

Court Street Dunmore Town

Bahama Bayside Cafe

90 m

Bay Street

Sip Sip

20 m

Court St

Arthur's Bakery & Cafe

560 m

cnr Crown & Dunmore Sts

Bahamas Coffee Roaster

640 m

Dunmore Street

The Landing Restaurant

800 m

Dunmore Town

Explore Dunmore Town

Pink Sand Beach

2 minutes walking

Famous for its stunning pink sands, this beach offers a serene escape and picturesque views for relaxation and photography.

Dunmore Town

9 minutes walking

Historic charm defines this colonial settlement, showcasing colorful buildings, local shops, and rich Bahamian culture.

Princess Street Gallery

9 minutes walking

An art lover's haven, featuring various local artists showcasing the vibrant culture and beauty of the Bahamas.

Wesley Methodist Church 1843

6 minutes walking

This historic church features stunning architecture and offers insight into the local community's religious heritage.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes driving

Experience vibrant marine life and coral reefs with local snorkeling tours. Rentals available nearby for your convenience.

Yoga by the Beach

2 minutes walking

Participate in relaxing beach yoga sessions. Great for all skill levels and a peaceful way to start your day.

Kayaking at Harbour Island

14 minutes walking

Thrilling kayaking adventures await at Harbour Island, perfect for exploring scenic coastlines and local wildlife.

Coral Sands Beach Bar

5 minutes walking

Casual beachside dining featuring local seafood and tropical drinks, known for its warm atmosphere and ocean views.

Malcolm 51

4 minutes walking

Specializes in Bahamian cuisine with a modern twist. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly service in a vibrant setting.

The Dunmore Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Elegant dining experience with a menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients, offering delightful Caribbean flavors.

Blue Bar

4 minutes walking

A lively bar featuring local music and vibrant cocktails, perfect for a fun night out or relaxing with friends.

Local Festivals

varies

Experience community celebrations featuring music, dance, and local crafts, scheduled throughout the year.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Dunmore Town3 min · 200 m

Airports

Governors Harbour Airport (GHB)85 min · 56.5 km

Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)163 min · 108.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Coral Sands Inn & Cottages

Are any accommodations equipped with small kitchenettes for preparing meals?

10 January 2024

Only the Ocean Front Cottages feature kitchenettes to help prepare light meals or snacks.

What is the best way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to the hotel?

14 February 2024

Fly with Silver Airways to North Eleuthera Airport. After arrival, instruct the taxi driver to take you to the water pier, where you'll catch a water taxi to Harbour Island.

Do all cottage options come with showers?

22 March 2024

Yes, every cottage is equipped with a shower for guests' convenience.

Can guests enjoy ocean views from the rooms?

5 April 2024

Indeed, certain accommodations offer beautiful ocean views and charming balconies to soak in the scenery.

Which cottages have direct access to the beach?

15 May 2024

Two cottages offer private paths to the beach, while the others share a common walkway.

Is there a coffee maker provided in the Ocean Front Cottages?

30 June 2024

Yes, the Ocean Front Cottages are equipped with a coffee maker for guests to enjoy their morning brew.

What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?

22 August 2024

A minimum of one guest must be at least 18 years old at check-in and present a valid credit card.

Is there a separate sleeping arrangement available for the king bed in the two-bedroom villa?

10 September 2024

The king bed in the two-bedroom villa cannot be separated into twin beds, but a roll-away bed can be provided as an additional sleeping option.

Are there options for smoking areas on the property?

28 October 2024

Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas, including the upper patios.

Can an extra bed be added to the room if there are more than two guests?

12 November 2024

The ability to add an extra bed depends on the room type booked, and additional charges apply beyond double occupancy.

Are all-inclusive packages available for guests?

17 December 2024

Unfortunately, all-inclusive packages are not offered at this time.

What types of dining options are available on the property?

3 January 2025

Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences at the Beach Bar or savor Italian classics with a Bahamian twist at the bistro, featuring seasonal seafood.