Summary:
Northern Lights #6 is a charming 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, two story direct oceanfront luxury condo in a quiet 9 unit community on Grand Cayman’s laid back North Side.
Nestled along the serene northern coast, it sits right on the Caribbean Sea with approximately 240 feet of natural sandy beach and a vibrant coral reef just offshore—a snorkeler’s dream.
With an oceanfront freshwater pool, dock, and long coastal views, it’s a relaxing escape for couples or families seeking a peaceful reef front setting.
The Space:
2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 5
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
• Primary Bedroom: Spacious master with king size bed and access to a screened in balcony with hammock and ocean views.
• Guest Bedroom: One queen bed plus one single bed, ideal for additional adults or children.
• Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms upstairs plus a convenient half bath on the ground floor.
• Sleeps up to 5 guests comfortably, with the option to request air mattresses if you need extra sleeping arrangements.
LIVING AREA & INTERIOR FEATURES
• Open concept main level with a comfortable living area, dining space for 6, and direct ocean views.
• Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for home cooked meals, plus indoor dining for family dinners or casual breakfasts.
• Living room includes cable and Smart TV, high speed Wi Fi, and a screened in patio with BBQ grill—perfect for relaxed evenings by the sea.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES & REEF ACCESS
• Oceanfront freshwater pool just steps from the condo and a few more steps to the beach.
• Around 240 feet of beachfront with panoramic views of the coastline and a coral reef teeming with sea life only about 75 feet from shore.
• Direct access to some of the island’s most notable nearby snorkel and dive sites (such as Mermaid Point Drop off, Skinny Palm Tree Reef Drop off, and Babylon) with the ability to fish or snorkel right from the dock.
FAMILY INCLUSIONS & STARTER ESSENTIALS
• Family friendly amenities available on request, including a high chair, Pack ’n Play, and travel crib, plus Tommy Bahama backpack beach chairs to use around the island.
• Your stay includes a convenient starter supply of toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, a blow dryer, iron, and ironing board.
BEACH & WATER ACCESS
Northern Lights #6 sits directly oceanfront on Grand Cayman’s North Side, with approximately 240 feet of private natural sandy beachfront and beautiful views over a protected Marine Park reef. This stretch of coastline is wonderful for shore snorkeling and diving, with coral, rays, turtles, and tropical fish often spotted just offshore, and easy access from the dock’s swim ladder and platform.
The beach here is a natural shoreline, better suited for snorkeling, beachcombing, and relaxing by the water than for long sandy walks or shallow wading right in front of the condo. Underfoot you’ll find a mix of sand and coral, and water entry is typically from the dock into deeper water over the reef rather than a gentle sandbar. For comfort, we recommend wearing water shoes or fins when entering the sea and always checking daily sea conditions before going in.
If easy, classic sandy swimming is a priority, there are several great options a short drive away:
• North Side and Cayman Kai public beach areas offer softer sand and more traditional walk in swimming.
• Rum Point Beach and the Kaibo area provide sandy entry, beach chairs, and water sports, and are an easy drive from the condo.
Many guests love the quiet, reef front setting here for its snorkeling, views, and peaceful atmosphere; please review the photos and description to ensure it matches the kind of beach experience you’re looking for.
DINING & NEARBY ACTIVITIES
• Over the Edge Café – About a 5–10 minute drive east along North Side Road for casual local dining with classic waterfront views.
• Rum Point Club & Restaurant – Usually 15–20 minutes away for oceanfront dining, beach bar favorites, hammocks, and a relaxed beach club vibe.
• Red Sail Sports at Rum Point – Also around 15–20 minutes by car for Stingray City trips, snorkeling, diving, paddleboarding, and kayak rentals.
• Kaibo Beach Bar & Grill – Roughly 15–20 minutes’ drive for casual beachfront lunches, wood fired pizzas, and sunset cocktails.
• Upstairs at Kaibo – Upscale fine dining above Kaibo Beach Bar, also about 15–20 minutes away.
• Kaibo coffee spot – In the same Kaibo complex, typically 15–20 minutes away, great for coffee, pastries, and easy breakfast starts.
• La Casita (East End) – Around a 20–25 minute drive toward East End for Mexican fare in a relaxed setting.
• Tukka East & Eagle Ray’s – Approximately 20–25 minutes away for East End seafood, lionfish dishes, and island style menus overlooking the reef.
• Morritt’s / East End resort area – Also about 20–25 minutes by car, with additional restaurants, beach bars, and oceanfront dining options.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & HIGHLIGHTS
• Starfish Point – Typically 15–20 minutes by car via the Kaibo/Rum Point area, popular for shallow water and starfish viewing.
• Stingray City sandbar – Reached by boat tours departing from Kaibo or Rum Point.
• Cayman Crystal Caves – About a 10–15 minute drive inland from the North Side/Old Man Bay area.
• Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Garden – Generally 15–20 minutes away via Frank Sound Road, with nature trails, iguanas, and tropical gardens.
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.
• Public transportation is a short walk away, having a car offers the greatest convenience and flexibility.
ACCESSIBILITY & PARKING
• Two-story unit (stairs required, no elevator)
• Complex parking or car space available (1 vehicle)
PROMOTIONS
Automatic discounts may apply based on travel dates, including seasonal Stay 7, Pay 6 offers from May 1 to November 1, along with last-minute deals, and extended-stay discounts.
Eligible offers are applied automatically, cannot be combined with other promotions or Repeat Guest benefits, and may be subject to blackout dates from December 17 to January 3.
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.
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:
North Side
Getting Around:
Northern Lights
Interaction with Guests:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-Rp-3Ij6Pc