Welcome to the Abacos, where turquoise waters and adventure beckon at every corner.
If you’re dreaming of a private getaway that comes with the thrill of exploring the open sea, you’ve come to the right place. Nestled in the Bahamas, the Abacos boast a paradise-like setting for those seeking a retreat from the ordinary — but what truly sets this destination apart is the opportunity to not only stay in luxurious vacation rentals but also to have access to the sea via boats, kayaks, and paddleboards.
Whether you’re an avid sailor or a first-time boater, there’s something magical about charting your own course through these crystalline waters. From snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs to discovering hidden coves and uninhabited islands, the possibilities are as endless as the horizon.
Join us as we delve into the best vacation rentals in the Abacos that include boats and get ready to set sail on the vacation of a lifetime.
SeaGlass Found: Private Peninsula with 3 Boats, Kayaks, & Watersport Gear
SeaGlass Found offers a luxurious rental experience on a private peninsula in the Abacos Islands.
Offering panoramic views of the Bahamian Seas and nearby beaches, SeaGlass Found provides guests with an unforgettable beachside experience. Across the property, you can find four private houses that can accommodate between 8 to 24 guests, each with air conditioning and a standard array of amenities.
At SeaGlass Found, guests have access to three different boats — two 33-foot Boston Whalers, each with a 14-passenger capacity, and one 22-foot Rabolo with an 8-passenger capacity. SeaGlass Found provides a licensed captain and requires a $100/day Captain’s Fee for the boat use.
In addition to the boats, SeaGlass Found also provides guests with complimentary access to a variety of watersport equipment and beach toys, including:
- 3 Crystal kayaks and 3 regular kayaks
- 4 BOTE inflatable paddleboards
- 15’ Aqua Trampoline and Aqua Launch
From taking boat rides with SeaGlass Found’s licensed captain to embarking on kayaking or paddleboarding adventures out to sea, there is no shortage of outdoor delight at SeaGlass Found.
From $5,000 per night
Abaco Palms: Luxury Oceanfront with hot tub, boat, kayaks, & SUPs
Abaco Palms (the featured property of Abaco Palms Properties) is located on the Casuarina Point beach, mere steps from the water. This property comes equipped with a 16’ Carolina Skiff, as well as kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), and a hot tub.
At Abaco Palms, you will find four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a beach-level bathroom and outdoor shower. The property includes two master bedrooms, each with a private oceanfront balcony, Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs, and king-size beds. The other bedrooms feature queen-size beds.
The Abaco Palms Properties also includes three additional vacation rentals located on the white sands of Casuarina Point beach:
- Kokomo: Kokomo is a 2-bed, 2-bath home with central AC and a Vita Spa hot tub.
- Calypso: Calypso is a 4-bed, 2-bath home with central AC, hammocks, and a Large Hot Springs Hot Tub on the outdoor deck.
- Camp David: Camp David is a 3-bed, 3.5-bath home that is the newest addition to Abaco Palms Properties beachside vacation rentals.
Gorgeous Beach View Waterfront Home: Kayaks, Boat, Private Dock
Located in Cherokee Sound, the Gorgeous Beach View Waterfront Home vacation rental can accommodate up to eight guests across four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Nearby, visitors can easily check out social hubs like Marsh Harbour and Abaco Marina, as well as natural areas like Lucayan Archipelago and Casuarina Point.
The house itself overlooks a tidal creek and Cherokee Sound, offering access to a private boat dock and boat included with the rental. An 8-mile white sand beach can be found within four minutes of the house and can be easily accessed via boat or kayak.
Stunning New Waterfront Cottage: Private Dock, Views, Boat, & Kayaks
The Stunning New Waterfront Cottage rental, located in Cherokee, can accommodate up to four guests across two bedrooms. On the back deck, guests can find a grill overlooking the Casuarina Point Canal for a picturesque outdoor meal with family or friends.
Located both in the city center of Cherokee and on the waterfront, this rental offers ideal access to both social hubs and boating excursions. The rental includes access to a private deep water dock, and guests can rent a 13’ Boston Whaler boat w/ 25 HP outboard motor with teak steering console. Aside from boat access, the rental also offers kayaks and is only a few minutes’ walk from beaches and bonefish flats.
Private Luxury Beachfront Home: Cabana, Kayaks, Paddle Board, & Boat
The Private Luxury Beachfront Home rental is located in Cherokee near Marsh Harbour and Abaco Marina. Featuring three bedrooms, this rental can sleep up to six guests and includes a covered porch with an outdoor dining area, a Tiki Hut on the beach with beach chairs, and a 52” Flat Screen Smart TV.
For boating and watersports, this rental offers guests the option to rent a 13’ Boston Whaler. Guests have convenient canal access that is well-positioned for use regardless of the tides. If guests wish to embark on a deep sea, snorkeling, or bonefish charter, this rental’s licensed captains can pick you up from the rental.