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Majestic 9BR Beachfront Estate w/ Private Pool & Back-up Generator

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pool
9 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

9 bedrooms11 bathrooms500 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Governor`s Harbour, Central Eleuthera
  • Place, Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, OceanView Farm
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Twin Coves Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Governor's Harbour (GHB)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Majestic 9BR Beachfront Estate w/ Private Pool & Back-up Generator

Welcome to Lush Life, a spectacular private estate set directly on the world-famous French Leave Beach — a mile-long stretch of powder-soft, pink sand ranked among the Top 20 Beaches in the World. Located on the exclusive Banks Road in Governor’s Harbour, this unmatched compound offers luxury, privacy, and island elegance at the highest level.

Often described as “the best house on the best beach in the best town on Eleuthera,” Lush Life is the island’s most sought-after vacation rental — a favorite for family reunions, milestone events, and intimate destination weddings. It even served as the backdrop for the 2010 Tyler Perry / Janet Jackson film Why Did I Get Married Too?

🌴 Property Highlights

• Direct beachfront on stunning French Leave Beach

• 3 private residences on one estate

• 9 bedrooms | 10 full baths | 2 half baths

• 3 fully equipped kitchens

• Heated private pool with expansive sundeck

• Ocean-view “Sky Box” lounge overlooking French Leave Beach

• Mid-week housekeeping included

• Full-time on-site caretaker

• Private chef and additional staff available upon request

• Outdoor fun: kayaks, paddleboards, ping pong table, BBQ grill, and Big Green Egg smoker

🏠 Accommodations

The Main House

A grand Bahamian Colonial home featuring:

• 4 King bedrooms | 5.5 bathrooms

• Brazilian hardwood floors & cypress ceilings

• Elegant interior design by one of the Bahamas’ top designers

• Chef’s kitchen with gas range, dual refrigerators, deep freezer & outdoor grill

• Large media room with satellite TV

The Guest Cottage

Overlooking the pool and garden:

• 2 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms

• Full kitchen

• Washer/dryer in half-bath

• Private open-plan living room with large, SMART TV & DIRECT TV

The Bunk Room

Perfect for kids or teens:

• Sleeps 9 with 3 bunk beds + 3 trundles

• Private bathroom

• Attached to Guest Cottage & Studio Apartment

The Studio Apartment

• A cozy retreat with pool views

• Four-poster bed

• Private bathroom

• Kitchenette

• Flat screen SMART TV (with DIRECT TV)

The Pool Cabana

Steps from the sand and water:

• 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom

• Full kitchen

• Spacious living room with SMART TV (& DIRECT TV)

• Washer/dryer combo

🛋️ Modern Comforts

• High-efficiency AC in every room

• High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi throughout the estate

• Backup generator for uninterrupted comfort

• Satellite TVs in main house media room and guest cottages

📍 Unbeatable Location

• Nestled on prestigious Banks Road, Lush Life is:

• Less than 1 mile to iconic dining: Tippy’s, Bacchus Fine Foods, Buccaneer Club, and more

• Minutes from Governor’s Harbour, with 19th-century architecture, the historic Haynes Library, and a vibrant local fish dock

• Close to shops, bakeries, ATMs, and the island’s famous Friday Night Fish Fry — a must-do cultural event with food, drinks, and dancing

🌊 Natural Beauty & Beach Access

French Leave Beach is protected by an offshore reef system, offering calm, clear turquoise waters ideal for:

• Swimming & snorkeling

• Family-friendly beach days

• Peaceful sunrises and romantic sunsets

🔐 Exclusivity & Privacy

Lush Life is rented exclusively to one group at a time, ensuring total privacy and a seamless luxury experience from arrival to departure.

Start Your Lush Life

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, gathering with loved ones, or simply seeking a beachfront escape, Lush Life delivers the very best of Eleuthera!
Weddings and large celebrations must be approved, in advance, with the property manager/owner. Venue rental fee is in addition to rental cost.

Each additional guest beyond the quantity of 12 (up to 25 total) is $70 per person, per night, with the exception of children under the age of 2.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Lucayan Archipelago. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The vacation home offers a kitchen and 11 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 11 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Lucayan Archipelago and Central Eleuthera Beach
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 9 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 11 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,382 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Weddings and large celebrations must be approved, in advance, with the property manager/owner. Venue rental fee is in addition to rental cost.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 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 and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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