Pink Sands. The Bahamas

Description

Designed by Biba founder Barbara Hulanicki in an eclectic mixture of styles-Moroccan, Indian, and Balinese-Pink Sands comprises 25 pastel-colored cottages scattered throughout lush tropical grounds.

The cottages are situated to ensure privacy for all guests and are the perfect choice for those desiring a sophisticated but relaxed beach holiday.

Pink Sands is located 50 miles east of Nassau on Harbour Island. Harbour Island has one of the oldest communities in the Bahamas with pastel colored clapboard houses dating back to the 1800s nestled along the harbourfront. Only three miles in length and a half-mile in width, Harbour Island is known for its fabulous pink sand beach and island hospitality.

Accommodations

Cottages

Oceanview rooms are privately situated with unobstructed views to the Atlantic Ocean and pink sand beach and have a private pathway to the beach. The one-bedroom oceanview can accommodate 2 adults. The two-bedroom oceanview cottages have a sitting room/lounge that separates the bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and can accommodate 4 people. There is a deluxe two-bedroom oceanview (Bimini cottage) that has a private Jacuzzi on the large outside deck overlooking the beach.

Garden Rooms

One or two-bedroom accommodations are privately situated amongst lush tropical grounds just off the main pathway to the beach. A one-bedroom gardenview can accommodate 2 adults. The two-bedroom gardenview has a sitting room/lounge separating the bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and can house 4 people. There is also a deluxe one-bedroom gardenview (Mango Cay) that has a private Jacuzzi and drench shower in an enclosed courtyard.

All accommodations have modern amenities and services including:
• California King Beds
• Central air-conditioning
• Ceiling fan
• Large closet
• Cable TV with VCR & DVD
• CD player with a library of CDs
• Mini Bar
• French coffee press, toaster, water kettle
• Private patio with teak furniture
• Full bathroom with Aveda amenities, hairdryers and bathrobes
• Nightly turn-down service
• In-room safe, iron and ironing board

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Pets

Seeing Eye dogs only are allowed; guest must have proper documentation.

Languages Spoken by Hotel Staff

Dutch, English, Spanish

Location

• Hotel is located at or near a Resort
• Closest City: ARUBA
• Distance from Hotel: 3.0 MI
• Local Time: 5:04 PM EST
• On Beach

Facility

• Hotel renovated in 2005
• 7 Floors
• 600 Guest Rooms
• 7 Suites
• 211 Single-Bedded Rooms
• 389 Double-Bedded Rooms
• 281 Non-Smoking Rooms
• Interior Corridor

Hotel Dining

• Room Service Available 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Cocktail Lounge

Bars / Lounges

Pali Coco Lounge
Location: In Hotel - Located next to the pool deck relaxed atmosphere. DJ music during the week. Minimum age 18 years.

Restaurants

- Italian Gourmet Restaurant. Caffé Da Vinci offers a fine dining experience in a cozy atmosphere with arched brick ceilings and a view of the ocean.

See Breeze Grille
Location: In Hotel - Beachside
Serves: Lunch | Dinner
- A fusion of Caribbean specialties. Completely new beach front bar and grille. Sunken bar and FUN happy hour!

Corals Restaurant
Location: In Hotel - Indoor - Air-conditioned
Serves: Breakfast | Lunch
- Buffet restaurant serving full breakfast and lunch with an international touch. Open 7 days a week.

Theme Nights
Location: In Hotel - Varies
Serves: Dinner
Entertaining theme nights vary throughout the week.

Spa Facilities

Intermezzo Day Spa offers massages, facials and salon services, open daily.
• Sauna
• Whirlpool

Entertainment & Recreation

Brand new zero-entry pool, unlimited fun at the beach with and extensive variety of water sports.
• Recreation & Sports Court
• Outdoor Pool
• Casino
Hotel Shops
• Convenience Store
• Newsstand
• Beauty Salon
• Gift Shop

Activities & Services for Children

• Children’s activity center with various supervised activities throughout the day, free to guests.
• Baby-Sitting