Driftwood House
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House hosted by Susan Bethel
Laid-back beach house in a friendly village
Unique Benefits
Direct booking with a local host — no traveler booking fees, transparent rates, and someone on-island who genuinely knows the area.
Why Families Love It
Calm swimming, space to spread out, and a kitchen that makes family meals easy.
Beach Access
Beachfront — the sand is just outside your door.
Key Amenities
Rates
Rates in USD. The host confirms final pricing on inquiry.
| Season | Nightly | Weekend | Weekly | Monthly | Min stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak SeasonDec 15 – Apr 15 | $355 | $408 | $2,201 | $7,810 | 6 nights |
| Shoulder SeasonApr 16 – Aug 31 | $290 | $334 | $1,798 | $6,380 | 5 nights |
| Low SeasonSep 1 – Dec 14 | $235 | $270 | $1,457 | $5,170 | 4 nights |
Additional fees
- Cleaning FeeOne-time cleaning fee per stay.$270
- Security DepositRefundable, held against damages.$800
- Bahamas VAT10% government VAT on accommodation.10%
Availability
Select your dates below, then send an inquiry to the host.
August 2026
September 2026
Calendar last updated August 18, 2026
Location
James Cistern, Eleuthera · Approximate location shown for privacy
Nearest beach
Beachfront
Nearest airport
Governor's Harbour Airport (GHB)
~9.9 mi · 17 min drive
Nearest marina
Spanish Wells Yacht Haven
~33.2 mi · 57 min drive
Nearest settlement
Governor's Harbour
~20.3 mi · 35 min drive
Guest Reviews
David
August 2026
Fantastic fishing right off the dock. Cleaned our catch and grilled it by the pool — a dream week.
Chris
August 2026
Fantastic fishing right off the dock. Cleaned our catch and grilled it by the pool — a dream week.
Chris
August 2026
Perfect for our family. The kids never wanted to leave the water and the kitchen was well equipped.
Meet Your Host
Susan Bethel
Member since 2021
Listings
5
Response rate
94%
Responds
within a few hours
Retired teacher hosting family-friendly homes in Rainbow Bay and Gregory Town.