Escape to paradise at Banana Wind, a serene, oceanfront vacation home located on the unspoiled shores of Cat Island, Bahamas. With your own private white sand beach just steps away, panoramic ocean views, and incredible snorkeling right in your backyard, this is the ideal destination for couples, families, or anyone seeking a true island getaway.
Oceanfront Living at Its Best ~ Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and enjoy your coffee as the sun rises over the turquoise sea. In the evening, unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset from the spacious beachfront deck.
Home Highlights: Bedroom 1: King-size bed with ocean views Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed with attached half bathroom Loft Area: Full-size bed (sleeps 2), ideal for kids or additional guests Bathrooms: 1 full bath + 1 half bath Fully Renovated Kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all essential cookware Air Conditioning + Ceiling Fans throughout Starlink High-Speed Wi-Fi (NEW in 2024) – perfect for remote work or streaming
Incredible Snorkeling & Water Adventures ~ Banana Wind is located in a calm, protected bay with vibrant coral reefs just offshore. Snorkel directly in front of the house to see stingrays, parrotfish, snapper, lobster, octopus, and more. Two kayaks are included for exploring the reefs or nearby mangrove creeks, which are also great for bonefishing.
Laid-Back Island Vibes + Local Convenience~ Private white sand beach – steps from the house Restaurant within walking distance Several dining options within 5–20 minutes (Bahamian + American cuisine) Meal delivery available – including first-night meal setup so you can relax upon arrival Local grocery store – just 1 mile away; full-service market 20 minutes away Caretaker on-site to assist with arrival, groceries, car rental, and more
Explore Cat Island ~ Don’t miss Cat Island’s famous landmarks and natural beauty: The Hermitage on Mt. Alvernia – the highest point in the Bahamas (just 15 minutes away) Blue Holes – fascinating natural ocean-connected sinkholes Secluded white sand beaches – all across the island, each with its own charm Our caretaker can help you plan an island tour or direct you to these unique spots.
Easy Access from Nassau or Fort Lauderdale~ 20 miles from New Bight Airport (TBI) From Nassau: Fly Western Air (30-min flight, usually daily at 1PM) From Fort Lauderdale: Fly Makers Air from FXE (direct to Cat Island) Our caretaker will meet you at the airport, assist with luggage, and can stop at the grocery store on your way to the house. Car rental setup is also available in advance.
Why Guests Love Banana Wind ~ Private beach and snorkeling at your doorstep Reliable Starlink Wi-Fi for working or relaxing Beautiful, peaceful setting with incredible views Personalized local support from a friendly caretaker Ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, or quiet remote work retreats
Book your stay at Banana Wind today and discover why guests return year after year to this slice of Bahamian paradise!