Oceanfront Beauty 6 KING beds/6 baths! Big Pool and Volleyball Court In Front yd | House in Hopetown Elbow Cay
6 Bedroom House in Hope Town, Hopetown Elbow Cay
Southern Cross of the Abacos – Oceanfront Luxury on Elbow Cay (6 King Suites / 6 Private Baths + Large Beachside Pool)
Welcome to Southern Cross of the Abacos, one of the finest true oceanfront vacation rental homes on Elbow Cay — thoughtfully designed for 1–2 week family vacations, multi-family getaways, and groups of couples who want space, comfort, and privacy.
This is the kind of home where everyone can vacation together without ever feeling on top of each other.
The #1 Feature Guests Love: 6 King Bedrooms + 6 Private Bathrooms
Southern Cross is one of the very few homes on Elbow Cay offering six king bedrooms, and every bedroom has its own private bathroom.
It’s perfect for:
* Multiple couples traveling together
* Two families sharing one home
* A family vacation where everyone wants their own space
* Friends who want luxury and privacy under one roof
Because yes… having your own bathroom on vacation is a big deal.
Oceanfront Living + A Huge Pool & Deck Experience
Southern Cross is directly on the ocean with steps down to the beach, and offers the full outdoor island living experience:
* Large 35-foot oceanfront pool
* Expansive decks with lounge furniture
* Multiple outdoor gathering areas
* A separate oceanfront gazebo / deck area with sweeping views up and down White Sound Beach
* Incredible sunrise views and constant ocean breezes.. Sunsets are also in view on our new Southern Deck.
New Pool Deck (February 2026) — an exciting upgrade that makes the outdoor experience even better.
Top Floor Great Room with 360° Views
The main living space is located on the top floor, designed to maximize the views and island breezes.
STARLINK Coming but current WiFi is excellent plus Satellite DIRECT TV.
Upstairs you’ll enjoy:
* A spacious living room with panoramic ocean views
* A fully outfitted kitchen with everything needed for longer stays
* A large dining area that seats up to 12 guests
* An oceanfront deck perfect for coffee, cocktails, and relaxing together
* Two adjacent upstairs king suite Bedrooms.
New Improvements & Guest-Focused Upgrades
We continuously invest in Southern Cross to keep it fresh, comfortable, and truly special.
Recent upgrades include:
* New kitchen countertops
* New grilling and cocktail deck adjacent to the kitchen (perfect for sunset dinners)
* All new pool deck furniture (2024)
* New pool deck (February 2026)
Perfect Location – Close to the Best Spots on the Island
Southern Cross is centrally located and close to everything guests love:
* About ¼ mile north of the Abaco Inn
* About ½ mile to Firefly
* Mackey’s Take-Out is about 100 yards away (a guest favorite for easy breakfasts, lunch, and dinner)
* On Da Beach is a short ride north along the beach
Tahiti Beach is also an easy golf cart ride away.
Outdoor Fun + Space for Everyone
In addition to the pool and beach, Southern Cross offers great space for outdoor fun:
* Large lawn area
* Volleyball court.
* Family board games
* Oversized Jenga block game
Family-Friendly for Babies & Young Children
For families traveling with little ones, the home includes:
* Two Pack-and-Play cribs
* A highchair
This makes Southern Cross especially convenient for young families planning a longer 1–2 week stay.
Comfort, Reliability & Everything You Need for a 1–2 Week Stay
Southern Cross is fully equipped for longer, comfortable vacations:
* Central air conditioning
* High-speed WiFi
* Satellite TV
* Washer and dryer (guest use included)
* Microwave, dishwasher, propane grill
* Gas stove
* Side-by-side refrigerator with water and ice Maker,
* Water filtration system
* Downstairs Full Size refrigerator.
30KW John Deere Diesel Generator
We have a 30KW John Deere generator on the property, serviced monthly, which provides excellent backup power — an important feature on an island.
Airport / Ferry Help + Local Rentals
We are happy to help make your arrival easy.
We offer pickup and drop-off for guests and luggage at the Hopetown Ferry Dock.
Golf carts and boats are available through excellent local rental companies, and we are always happy to help with:
* Golf cart recommendations
* Boat rentals and slips
* Flights and travel planning
* Restaurants and island tips
We’re Here to Help You Have an Amazing Trip
We take pride in Southern Cross and love sharing our knowledge of Elbow Cay. If you have questions at any point — before or during your stay — we are happy to help.
Come enjoy the ocean, the pool, the decks, the privacy of six king suites, and the unforgettable island lifestyle that makes Elbow Cay so special.
Come share in the good life at Southern Cross of the Abacos.
Travel Notes & Important Insurance Recommendations
* A valid U.S. passport is required for entry into the Bahamas
* No COVID testing is currently required (subject to change)
* For updates, please check official Bahamas travel guidance
Travel Insurance (Highly Recommended)
We strongly recommend travel insurance through a reputable travel insurance provider or travel agency with positive reviews.
For any trip outside the U.S travel insurance is extremely important — especially in case your plans change due to:
* Adverse weather
* Airline disruptions
* Unexpected personal or family circumstances
This is one of the best ways to protect your vacation investment and ensure peace of mind.
Property Damage Protection
For added peace of mind, Property Damage Protection Insurance is also offered at a nominal charge through VRBO and their insurance affiliate.
Mike Shields
Owner/ General Manager
Mikeshieldspvb@gmail.com
904-759-9400
This 6 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 6 Bedrooms and 6 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hope Town. Enjoy your stay in Hope Town at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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6 bathrooms
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6 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Dining table
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Living room
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Ice maker
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Tile flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Water sports equipment
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Boat on site
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Whale watching nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Games
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Books
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Stereo
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
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French
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Near the ocean
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On the waterfront
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Near the sea
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Beach toys
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Playground
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Stair gate
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Children's books
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Safe
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Chef
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Phone
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WiFi available (fee applies)
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Dock
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Fenced yard
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Furnished balcony/patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Private pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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