The resort offers 25 (all nonsmoking) guestrooms and suites in six, 1- and 2-story pastel buildings terraced down a tropical-garden hillside toward the Atlantic Ocean. Beds feature thick mattresses and featherbeds as well as white comforters. Balconies and ground-floor terraces include lounge chairs. Ceiling fans supplement air conditioning. Televisions offer U.S. cable channels. Complimentary VCRs and CD players as well as video movies and CDs are available on request. Decor varies but includes bleached-wood ceilings.
Terraced into a hillside on Harbour Island’s west side, this waterfront resort lies a half-mile from the island’s renowned pinkish-sand Atlantic Ocean beach.
Below an oceanfront restaurant/bar is an air-conditioned fitness center at the water’s edge that contains cardio machines and free weights. Two large, raucous macaws inhabit a cage just outside the lobby, greeting guests with “hello” and “goodbye.” Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the open-air lobby.
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