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Great Cistern Beach Village

3.0 star property
Beachfront cottage for sun and fun

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Exterior
Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beach View | Private kitchen | Oven, stovetop, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker
Front of property
Front of property
Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sea View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, streaming services
Great Cistern Beach Village provides amenities like a garden and an outdoor entertainment area. With a beachfront location, sun loungers, and snorkeling, this cottage is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing and kayaking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Economy Suite, Sea View | 2 bedrooms, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Economy Suite, Sea View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beach View | 2 bedrooms, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 72 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sea View | 2 bedrooms, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Marsh Harbour, Great Cistern Beach Village is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lucayan Archipelago and Abaco Beach, while Wyannie Malone Museum and Albert Lowe Museum are cultural highlights.
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Great Cistern Beach Road, Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco

What's nearby

  • Marsh Harbour - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Abaco Beach - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Abaco Marina - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Treasure Cay Marina - 47 min drive - 26.6 miles
  • Treasure Cay Beach - 49 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Marsh Harbour (MHH) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thrisies - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Boat Harbour Pool Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Colors by the Sea - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Blue Marlin Bar - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great Cistern Beach Village

Beachfront cottage for sun and fun
Guests at this beach cottage will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as gas grills and a picnic area. All 12 individually decorated accommodations have 2 bedrooms and feature free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Guests will find kitchens with ovens, stovetops, and dishwashers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Great Cistern Beach Village offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 65-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, separate dining areas, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Marsh Harbour cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free stocked minibar

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water
  • Yard

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 11 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free bottled water
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 floor
  • 12 units
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2024
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Great Cistern Beach Village Cottage
Great Cistern Beach Village Marsh Harbour
Great Cistern Beach Village Cottage Marsh Harbour

Frequently asked questions

Is Great Cistern Beach Village pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Great Cistern Beach Village?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Great Cistern Beach Village?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Great Cistern Beach Village?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Great Cistern Beach Village located?

This Marsh Harbour cottage is on the beach, steps from Lucayan Archipelago, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Abaco Beach and Marsh Harbour. Abaco Marina and Mermaid Reef are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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