Island House #12 “Summer Breeze” 2BR/2BA at Rum Point Bioluminescent Bay

Summary:

Island House #12, “Summer Breeze,” is a bright, airy 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath waterfront villa on the serene inlet cove of Rum Point, featuring free kayaks, adult bikes, Wi‑Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Surrounded by white sand, tropical landscaping, and direct views of the Bioluminescent Bay, it’s ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking a relaxing North Side escape with private beach access and screened lanai.

Located on Grand Cayman’s north coast, it is about a 45–60 minute drive from Owen Roberts International Airport and the Seven Mile Beach corridor.



The Space:

2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 6

LIVING AREA & INTERIOR FEATURES

• Open concept layout with modern furnishings, a welcoming living area, and a sunken sunroom that brings the outdoors in.

• Wide patio doors capture the ocean breeze and frame the water and cove views.

• Fully equipped kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized island with seating.

• Flexible dining options with indoor dining and a casual dining area in the sunroom.

• Full laundry room with washer and dryer on the main level for added convenience.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS

• Primary Bedroom (upstairs): Spacious master with a new (2025) medium firm California king memory foam mattress, en suite bathroom, and private balcony overlooking the water. Note: due to its softer feel, it may not offer the preferred level of support for guests who require a very firm mattress.

• Second Bedroom (upstairs): Two queen beds, its own en suite bathroom, and a private balcony.

• Both bedrooms are equipped with flat screen TVs and luxury linens.

• The villa comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests.

ESSENTIALS STARTER PACK

Each booking includes a practical starter supply of:

• 5 rolls of toilet paper and 2 rolls of paper towels

• Dishwasher tablets and dishwashing liquid

• Laundry detergent

• Bath soap

• Blow dryer, iron, and ironing board

Please note: shampoo and conditioner are not provided, so guests may wish to bring their preferred products.

ACTIVITY INCLUSIONS

• Complimentary access to 3 two person kayaks, perfect for exploring the Bioluminescent Bay by day or night.

• 5 adult bikes included at no extra charge for leisurely rides around Rum Point and the surrounding area.

Take the kayaks out at night directly from the beach for an incredible glowing experience in the Bio Bay. Kayak at your own pace and enjoy private nightly “tours,” saving significantly versus guided excursions. The best bioluminescence is usually seen during a new moon, when the sky is darkest and the glow is strongest, generally between 7:30 pm and 11:00 pm.

BIOLUMINESCENT BAY DETAILS

Island House #12 is perfectly situated on Rum Point’s Bioluminescent Bay, with direct waterfront views and easy access for paddling. Take the complimentary kayaks out at night for an incredible glowing experience in the water.

• Enjoy self paced private “tours” nightly and save significantly versus guided tours.

• Best conditions are typically during a new moon, when the sky is darkest and the glow is strongest.

• The blue bio glow is usually best viewed by kayak between about 7:30 pm and 11:00 pm.

BEACH & WATERFRONT DETAILS

• Soft white sand and lush garden landscaping surround the villa and the Island House enclave.

• A private stretch of sandy beach in front is ideal for lounging, toe in the sand relaxation, and easy kayak launches.

OUTDOOR FEATURES

• Screened lanai and outdoor seating areas where you can relax, dine, or simply enjoy the waterfront views.

• Direct access to the Bioluminescent Bay for nighttime kayak adventures.

• Peaceful setting with minimal through traffic, enhancing the quiet, “Summer Breeze” ambience.

DINING & NEARBY ACTIVITIES

• Rum Point Restaurant & Bar – About a 3–5 minute walk, offering a classic beach‑club setting, cocktails, and waterside meals.

• Red Sail / Rum Point Beach kiosks – Casual beach bites, drinks, and snacks right on the sand, plus watersports.

• Kaibo Beach Bar & Grill – Around a 5–7 minute drive for relaxed beachfront lunches, wood‑fired pizza, and sunset cocktails.

• Upstairs at Kaibo – An elevated fine‑dining option above Kaibo Beach Grill, also about a 5–7 minute drive.

• Kaibo coffee spot – Great for coffee, croissants, and easy morning starts on days you head toward Kaibo.

• Over the Edge Café – Approximately a 10–12 minute drive, known for casual local dining and waterfront views.

• La Casita (East End) – Roughly a 25–30 minute drive for Mexican fare in the East End area.

• Tukka East and Eagle Ray’s – About a 25–30 minute drive for popular East End spots with seafood and island‑style menus.

Nearby attractions and highlights include Starfish Point (5–7 minute drive), Stingray City sandbar (via boat tours), Cayman Crystal Caves (10–15 minute drive), and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Garden (15–20 minute drive).

WATER TAXI & EXCURSIONS

• Water taxi service from the Kaibo dock provides easy access across the North Sound to Camana Bay and Seven Mile Beach.

• Once there, guests can enjoy boutique shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and a scenic walk to Seven Mile Beach.

GROCERIES, SUNDAY CLOSURES & PRACTICAL DETAILS

Nearby grocery options such as Foster’s Express and Chisholm's Grocery are about 15 to 20 minutes away by car. Larger supermarkets are also convenient stops on the drive from the airport.

Supermarkets are closed on Sundays in Cayman, though most restaurants and gas stations remain open, and some gas stations sell liquor on Sundays. Grocery items can also be pre-ordered and delivered before arrival.

Chisholm’s Market is on the Northside, and is open 7 days a week, and is well stocked with food, supplies, beer, wine & liquor. 15 minutes from the condo.

TRANSPORTATION

• A rental car is highly recommended for this area so guests can easily explore Grand Cayman at their own pace.

• Many guests book directly with trusted local providers such as Marshall’s Rent-A-Car, Andy's Rent-A-Car, or compare options through Kayak.

• Due to limited public transportation in Cayman Kai, having a car offers the greatest convenience and flexibility.

ACCESSIBILITY & PARKING

• Two story villa; stairs are required to access the bedrooms on the upper level.

• On site free parking is included.

• Licensed for a maximum of 6 guests.

PROPERTY PROMOTIONS

This property offers automatic discounts based on your travel dates—no promo codes or special requests needed: Stay 7, Pay 6 – Summer Offer: Stay May 1 – November 1, and enjoy savings equivalent to 1 free night when booking 7 nights.

All eligible offers are applied automatically and cannot be combined with other promotions or Repeat Guest benefits; blackout dates (December 17 – January 3) and other restrictions apply.

CHECK IN & CHECK OUT

After booking, you’ll receive detailed arrival information by email, and your unique door code before arrival.

Check in is any time after 4:00 PM with keyless entry; early check in may be possible depending on cleaning schedules and can be confirmed with the property manager closer to arrival.

Check out is self service at 11:00 AM, with clear instructions provided; late check out is only available if pre arranged, as time is needed to prepare for incoming guests.

SEASONAL NOTE

During Easter week, guests should expect increased local activity and a livelier atmosphere in the Kaibo Kai area, reflecting one of Grand Cayman’s most vibrant holiday periods.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Travel insurance is recommended, especially during hurricane season from August through October, to help protect against trip interruptions and weather-related disruptions.



The Neighborhood:

Rum Point



Interaction with Guests:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqdH_rGPoJs

As a guest of this apartment, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This North Side apartment is smoke free.