welcome to simplicity, a charming bahamian cottage that captures the spirit of relaxed island living at the north end of elbow cay. set on a desirable corner lot, this inviting two-story retreat blends nautical character, thoughtful design, and modern comforts, making it an ideal full-time residence, vacation escape, or income-producing investment.
signature features
• two-story bahamian cottage on a corner lot at the north end of elbow cay
• inverted floor plan designed to maximize views, light, and cooling breezes
• approximately 1,100 square foot upper-level deck with gazebo
• panoramic views of the marina and iconic hope town lighthouse
• three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite
• atlantic-side beach access directly across the lane
• steps from a sheltered bayside beach ideal for swimming and paddleboarding
• 18′ x 16′ outbuilding completed in 2023 for storage, gym, or golf cart garage
• 20kw generator and 15,000-gallon concrete cistern
• offered fully turn-key with nearby dock slip availability
design & layout
the home’s inverted floor plan places the main living spaces on the upper level, where an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area opens seamlessly onto an expansive deck. this elevated setting creates a natural indoor-outdoor flow, perfectly suited for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply taking in sweeping views of the marina and the hope town lighthouse.
the lower level is dedicated to comfortable accommodations, featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms. the primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath, creating a practical and welcoming layout for family and guests. painted wood floors throughout add warmth and character, complemented by an outdoor shower that provides a quintessential island touch after days spent at the beach.
outdoor living & expansion potential
private protected dock slip is available for separate purchase.
the generous yard offers ample space for gardens, outdoor lounging areas, or future expansion, allowing owners to further personalize the property. the 18′ x 16′ outbuilding, completed in 2023, provides flexible functionality as a workshop, gym, storage space, or golf cart garage, enhancing versatility and everyday convenience.
location & lifestyle
simplicity enjoys an exceptional north-end elbow cay location that delivers the best of island living. the atlantic-side beach lies just across the lane, ideal for sunrise swims and long beach walks, while a calm bayside beach only steps away offers sheltered waters for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. proximity to the marina and nearby dock slip availability further enhances the lifestyle appeal for boating enthusiasts.
with its prime setting, inviting design, and thoughtful amenities, simplicity offers more than a home, it offers a way of life. whether envisioned as a permanent residence, a family retreat, or a turn-key investment, this charming cottage presents a rare opportunity to experience the relaxed elegance and enduring appeal of hope town and elbow cay.
