Abaco Homestays (60 properties)

Abaco is an island state that lies in the northern Bahamas and is comprised of the main islands of Little Abaco and Great Abaco. Other smaller islands include Elbow Cay, Sandy Point, Wood Cay, Stranger's Cay, Lubbers Quarters Cay, Great Stirrup Cay, Green Turtle Cay, Man-o-War Cay, Great Guana Cay, Umbrella Cay, Moore's Island, Walker's Cay, and Castaway Cay. This region of the Bahamas is considered to be the top sailing and boating destination in the world. Long miles of beaches and quaint towns together with excellent opportunities for diving and fishing make this location a holidayer's paradise. The Little Abaco and the Great Abaco function as the mainland along with a number of barrier islands that separate them from the Atlantic Ocean. There are some of the superb Abaco holiday homes that offer a spectacular sea-view and come within an affordable range.

Abaco is the home to four beautiful national parks, which are the Great Guana Cay, Abaco Wild Horse Preserve, Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park, and Man-O-War Cay. Hope-Town is well-known for its candy-striped lighthouse. On a visit to the Marsh-Harbour, you will come across a host of eateries and hotels. There are a number of powerboats and sailboats available for cruising on the sea. The Sunday barbecues at the Great-Guana-Cay is very popular. The Nippers Bar here provides a panoramic view of the stunning beach of Guana. You can actually watch boat-making on visiting the Man-O-War-Cay that has a boat-building center. Soak your feet with the softest of sand at the Treasure Cay. There is so much to see and do here! All these become possible when you make one of the Abaco beach villas as your base.

It is the fresh seafood that dominates the local cuisine. Lobsters, crawfish, and different other varieties of fish are generally consumed here. Also, Grouper Nantua is popular as an appetizer. You can indulge in a pleasurable shopping activity too whereby you can fill your bag with gorgeous jewelry, locally made handicrafts, tropical shirts, and other colorful garments, etc. Several festivals and events take place throughout the year that witnesses a major rush of tourists. Some of these festivals include the Annual Island Roots Heritage Festival, Annual North Abaco Summer Festival and Power Boat Race, and Junkanoo Summer Festival. Getting an Abaco accommodation can be a tough affair during the festive seasons and the price can also be bit high.