Capricorn House, Eleuthera * * * * *

One of its kind private villa

Capricorn House is an extremely private Caribbean waterfront vacation rental.
This Romantic European designed estate is located on the island of Eleuthera,
the Bahamas, just outside the quaint settlement of Governors Harbor. This is
the largest vacation rental home on the island. This well maintained estate is
located directly on a gorgeous pink sand beach.
This home includes a totally new professional kitchen w 5 burner gas range
with an electric/convection oven, microwave and 2 dishwashers, a huge fridge
and plenty of gadgets. The main house consists of 4 bedrooms, all with private
baths and ocean views (2 Kings, 1 Queen, and one set of twins). One can lie in
bed and watch the cruise ships sail by in the distance. The living/dining room is
well appointed with TV/DVD and CD player. All rooms have ceiling fans and air
conditioning. There is wireless broadband Internet access, phone, fax.
Two main terraces, one on the ocean side and one in a sheltered walled garden
service the main house, both seat at least 14. The loggia terrace features a
gorgeous brand new "outdoor kitchen" with 1 gas grill and another charcoal grill.
Adjoining the main house is a charming room with 2 single beds and bath.
Just beside the main house is a guest cottage. This colorful house has 2 single
beds in the bedroom plus a kitchen/sitting room and full bath. The sitting room
also has a sleeper sofa. The kitchen has a stove, microwave, fridge, and
dishwasher. A covered front porch and a sun terrace compliment this home. The
laundry room is also found in this building.
A short walk from the main house is Kari's Cottage. This cottage is high on a hill
with lovely ocean views. Kari’s Cottage has a king bed, full bath and sitting room
with a kitchenette containing stove, microwave, fridge and sink. The front porch
is covered and beside it is a sun terrace with seating for dining and chaise
lounges for sunbathing.
Nestled in the east lawn between the house and the ocean is the 25 x 50
freshwater pool. The pool has a built in seat so one can enjoy a cocktail will
relaxing in the cool water. This area is quite secluded and has a lanai with a full
wet bar and fridge, including dining tables, pool and beach chairs, umbrellas
and lounges.
About 100 yards down a path is the ocean. It is gorgeous and the beach
stretches for miles, and is nearly always empty. This area has only large estates
along the beach, insuring maximum privacy. There is also a tiki hut located
directly on the beach for those who enjoy a bit of shade.
There are numerous gardens, including herbs, vegetables, fruit trees and
flowers.
The 16 acres premises ensure privacy.

Maid service available 5 days a week
Caretaker / Gardener on staff

Access to tennis court and Bikes. There is a 18-hole Golf course on the island.

Rates: On request.
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