GREENWOOD BEACH RESORT | Beach Resort in Bailey Town (Cat Island) | Book from 305$/Night

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Overview & Features

Cat Island, Ocean Drive 1, Port Howe, Settlement, Bailey Town (Cat Island), Bahamas

Near the beach

Perfect

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9.5

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4.7

Loved by Greenwood Beach Resort guests

Fine location
Perfect hosts
Island-inspired artwork
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Well-kept grounds

"Once there, you forget the world. windsurfing and diving instructed by the owner, bicycles to discover the environment and to reach the Healing Pond and no television"

Jld from Belgium

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"Antoine is also a talented magician and entertained the guests with his magic tricks."

RLJL L from United States

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"The resort is stunningly beautiful."

Lucky1582 from United States

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Amenities

Greenwood Beach Resort offers 16 intimate accommodations, ensuring personalized attention for every guest. The ocean-view terrace provides a dining experience overlooking one of the Bahamas' pink-sand beaches. A fresh water pool located behind the clubhouse caters to relaxation after beach activities.

Rooms

Each of the 16 rooms includes a private bath and a small terrace overlooking the pool and ocean. Guests can select either air-conditioned rooms or those cooled by natural ocean breezes and ceiling fans. King-size beds and additional single beds are available upon request.

Location

Situated only 30 feet from the gorgeous pink-sand beach, Greenwood Beach Resort provides immediate access to eight miles of pristine coastline. The resort is approximately 25 minutes from New Bight Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Guests can enjoy views of the Atlantic, especially during the monthly full moon rise.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in island cuisine that combines Bahamian, German, and French influences, using local ingredients. Dining is available both on the Ocean View Terrace and in the colorful dining room. Full board, half board, and breakfast-only meal plans are offered at affordable prices.

Entertainment

Diving opportunities near Greenwood Beach Resort include wall dives and access to over 20 dive sites at the southern tip of Cat Island. The hotel organizes snorkeling tours where guests explore vibrant coral reefs in small groups. Additionally, kiteboarding lessons are available due to favorable conditions along the beach.

Highlights

Location: 30 feet from gorgeous pink-sand beach

Rooms: 16 intimate accommodations available

Dining: Ocean View Terrace with island cuisine

Activities: Monthly full moon rise viewing

Diving: Over 20 dive sites nearby

Learning: Kiteboarding lessons for all skill levels

“What strikes me most is the intimacy of this beachfront hotel, only steps from the Bahamas' famed pink sands. With just sixteen rooms, it promises personalized attention, alongside a unique culinary experience blending Bahamian, French, and German flavors. For diving enthusiasts, its proximity to some of the most remote and beautiful sites is a definite draw.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsDiscover true nature

“Once there, you forget the world. windsurfing and diving instructed by the owner, bicycles to discover the environment and to reach the Healing Pond and no television”

Jld from Belgium

Perfect for Finding FriendsConnect and relax

“they set up a welcoming place where you can interact with the other guests in the common area or be alone in different locations of the resort.”

andre fass

Strange & UniqueMagical safety

“Not only did we have a great time and meal - but during the activity I appreciated the attention to detail that Antoine had and keeping people safe.”

Lucky1582 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

Standard Triple Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Services

Airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Greenwood Beach Resort boasts a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals while taking in breathtaking views of the turquoise ocean, making every meal a memorable occasion.

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The BIG Blue

Seafood, Local

Ambiance

Open-air terrace overlooking the beautiful Big Winding Bay, offering a serene and picturesque dining experience.

Key Offerings

Freshly caught reef fish from the Caribbean, served with the vibrant backdrop of the ocean. Guests can enjoy a laid-back lunch picnic or a romantic dinner with stunning views.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Cat Island, Ocean Drive 1, Port Howe, Settlement, Bailey Town (Cat Island), Bahamas

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Cat Island, Ocean Drive 1, Port Howe, Settlement, Bailey Town (Cat Island), Bahamas

Explore Bailey Town (Cat Island)

Local Highlights

Bailey Town Beach

10-minute walk

Gorgeous sandy beach with tranquil waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy local vendors and stunning sunsets.

Preacher's Cave

15-minute drive

Historical cave known for its unique formation and local legends. Features guided tours and is a picturesque spot for photography.

Cat Island Museum

20-minute drive

Showcases the rich history and culture of Cat Island. Admission is affordable, providing insights into local heritage.

Snorkeling Adventures

5-minute drive

Exciting snorkeling trips to explore vibrant coral reefs. Rentals available nearby, with guided tours offered daily.

Yoga on the Beach

10-minute walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions every morning. Perfect for stress relief and suitable for all levels, often led by experienced instructors.

LandShark Bar & Grill

8-minute drive

Casual dining with Caribbean flavors. Notable for its fresh seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families.

Blue Cay Beach Resort Restaurant

12-minute walk

Charming restaurant offering local cuisine with ocean views. Known for its conch fritters and tropical cocktails.

Da Smoke Pot

10-minute drive

Local bar featuring live music and a relaxed vibe. Enjoy weekly open mic nights and a variety of drinks and bar snacks.

Cat Island Cultural Festival

15-minute drive

Annual festival celebrating local arts, crafts, and performances. Family-friendly with various activities and local food stalls.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Bailey Town (Cat Island)7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

The Bight (TBI)35 min · 14.4 mi

Estate Airstrip (SML)100 min · 41.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-13:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

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Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 80 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Ocean location

Friendly staff

Water sports

Clean rooms

Fresh food

Cons

Rustic facility

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Questions of the users

About Greenwood Beach Resort

Is it possible to arrange a boat charter from Fort Lauderdale or Miami to reach the resort?

15 May 2024

Currently, there is no charter service available from Fort Lauderdale, but MakersAir offers direct flights to Cat Island.

Is there an all-inclusive dining option available at the resort, and how is the snorkeling experience?

22 June 2024

Yes, a full board package is available. The snorkeling from the beach is quite enjoyable, providing a great experience.

What activities can be enjoyed at the resort during the stay?

10 July 2024

Visitors can relax on the beach, go snorkeling, scuba diving, or try kitesurfing. There are plenty of options for a fun-filled holiday.

Are there any amenities like a fridge, microwave, Wi-Fi, or TV in the rooms?

18 August 2024

Rooms do not include a microwave or TV. However, a fridge can be provided for an extra daily fee, and Wi-Fi is available in the bar and restaurant area.

Is transportation from the airport to the resort available?

25 September 2024

Transportation options including taxi services or rental cars can be organized for guests.

Is there a shuttle service from Nassau Airport to the resort?

12 October 2024

Due to the location, an airport shuttle from Nassau is not available, but flights to Cat Island can be arranged.

Can I access the resort from Paradise Bay, Great Exuma by boat?

2 November 2024

If you have your own boat, you can reach Port Howe, but there are no public boats available from Great Exuma to the resort.

What dining experience can be expected on the terrace at the resort?

19 November 2024

The restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with an ocean view terrace serving both Bahamian and a mix of German and French cuisines using fresh local ingredients.

Are there diving opportunities available close to the resort?

5 December 2024

Yes, guests can explore fantastic diving spots with over 20 miles of wall diving and abundant marine life just a short distance away.

What special offers are available for booking multiple nights at the resort?

26 December 2024

Guests booking a 2-night stay can receive one free airline or ferry ticket from Nassau, while a 4-night stay offers two free tickets.