Cricket Beach House-Exquisite Beachfront House Featuring Five Bedrooms and Luxury Amenities
Home Rental in Governors Harbour Bahamas
Explore the unique features of Cricket Beach House offering, in-house pool, private grilling stations, and internet access. Perfect for a beachfront escape in a sumptuous setting. The house, equipped with five bedrooms caters to all your surfing, sailing
Why You'll Love This Rental
Cricket Beach House is a five-bedroom, beachfront estate in Governors Harbour, Eleuthera, set directly on Poponi Beach with 125 feet of private beachfront on 1.17 acres. Sleeping up to 10, it combines a main house, a separate beachfront guest cottage, and a detached bedroom suite beside the garage. A heated ocean-view infinity pool overlooks the sand (pool heat available for an additional charge), and a short, step-free path leads to a beach palapa with an outdoor shower.
The main house centers on an open-concept great room with retractable glass doors, two seating areas, and an ocean-view dining space for six, plus an island kitchen finished in quartz and stainless steel. Sleeping options include two king master suites in the main house, an upstairs guest suite with two full beds, a king bedroom in the beachfront cottage, and an XL twin bunk bedroom suite suited to staff or teens. On-site features include a gazebo with sink and half bath, a gas grill, outdoor dining for up to eight, Starlink internet and TV, air conditioning throughout, two washer/dryer sets, and solar power with backup batteries.
Property Highlights
The home is in Governors Harbour on Eleuthera, set on Poponi Beach with direct beach access via a short, step-free path to a palapa and outdoor shower. The listing notes that the boutique resort La Bougainvillea is reachable by a 5-minute walk along the sand. Governors Harbour is described as the island’s main town and is 8 minutes away by car, with grocery stores, restaurants, liquor stores, banks with ATMs, a bakery, shops, a dive shop, and a medical clinic.
Rates & Availability (USD)
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Availability Calendar
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Fall 2026 Aug 30, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026 |
$1,150 | $6,950 | n/a |
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Thanksgiving 2026 Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026 |
$1,655 | $9,950 | n/a |
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December 2026 Nov 29, 2026 - Dec 17, 2026 |
$1,250 | $7,550 | n/a |
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Christmas 2026 Dec 18, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026 |
$1,995 | $11,950 | n/a |
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New Years 2026 Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 03, 2027 |
$1,950 | $13,650 | n/a |
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Winter 2027 Jan 04, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027 |
$1,455 | $8,750 | n/a |
About This Rental
NOTE: A house is being built next door. Construction began in December of 2025.
Adjacent to the pool is our gazebo, furnished for both lounging and dining, which has a sink, a half bath, and gas grill. The outdoor dining area has seating for up to 8.
Cricket Beach consists of a 3 bedroom beachfront main house, a 1-bedroom beachfront guest cottage, and an additional detached bedroom suite for staff or teens beside the garage.
The centerpiece of the main house is the open-concept great room which enjoys sweeping views of beach and ocean. This room has a wall of glass doors that retract to let in the sea breeze. The great room has two sitting areas, one facing the ocean view and one facing a flat screen TV. The great room also hosts an ocean-view dining area with seating for up to six.
The luxurious island kitchen, finished in quarts and stainless steel, also enjoys the ocean view.
Adjacent to the great room is an office nook with a desk and chair and a half bath.
The Cricket Beach main house has two master suites with king beds:
The downstairs master enjoys an ocean view through glass French doors that open onto the patio and pool deck. It has a large and luxurious en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, extra-large stand-alone tub, and a large and completely private outdoor shower.
The upstairs master suite enjoys another spectacular ocean view, a private balcony overlooking the pool and the ocean, and a large and luxurious en-suite bath with a walk-in shower.
Also upstairs is a guest suite with two full size beds. The guest suite has a direct ocean view and a private balcony overlooking the pool and the ocean. The en-suite bath has a walk-in shower.
Cricket Beach’s fourth bedroom is located in a beachfront guest cottage beside the main house. This bedroom has a king bed and glass French doors that look out at the ocean. It has a luxurious en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and an extra-large stand-alone tub.
The estate’s fifth bedroom with an XL twin bunk bed, suitable for staff or teens, is located beside the garage. It has an en-suite full bath with a walk-in shower.
Other amenities at Cricket Beach include solar power with back-up batteries so the power will always stay on during island outages, complete back-up water system, whole house water filtration system, air conditioning throughout, Starlink super-fast internet and TV, and two sets of washer/dryers.
As noted, La Bougainvillea’s excellent beachfront restaurant and bar is walking distance down the beach. Famous Tippy’s beachfront restaurant and bar is less than 5 minutes away by car. The town of Governors Harbour, the main town on the island, just 8 minutes by car from the property, has grocery stores, restaurants, liquor stores, two banks with ATMs, a bakery, gift shops, a dive shop, and a medical clinic. It has a nice little collection of 19th century homes and churches overlooking a picturesque harbor. You can buy fresh fish and lobster every afternoon from fisherman at the town dock. Friday night Fish Fry in Governors Harbour is a street/beach party that brings together all the tourists and locals with food, drink, and dancing in the street. You won’t want to miss it.
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