Forbes Hill holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Forbes Hill that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Forbes Hill

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

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Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Private Beachfront Luxury Villas with Dock & Heated Pools – Perfect for 10 Guests

Hartswell

9% off
AU$34,996
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$4,999 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Beachfront Luxury Villas with Dock & Heated Pools – Perfect for 10 Guests
Master bedroom and view.
This is your dock while you are staying.
The drive up once you get on the property.
Living room surrounded in glass facing the ocean.
Exceptional
(223 reviews)

ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY! Breathtaking Views, Ocean Breezes, Huge Dock, Peaceful

George Town

9% off
AU$7,058
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,008 per night
includes taxes & fees
ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY! Breathtaking Views, Ocean Breezes, Huge Dock, Peaceful
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Amazing view, two king bedroom w/ensuite bathrooms. Private heated pool

Hartswell

8% off
AU$5,604
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$801 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amazing view, two king bedroom w/ensuite bathrooms. Private heated pool
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Lovely 2-bedroom cottage with sea views located in Exuma, Bahamas

Hartswell

8% off
AU$3,602
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$515 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely 2-bedroom cottage with sea views located in Exuma, Bahamas
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Exceptional
(111 reviews)

4 Double Beds Water Front On Bone Fish Flats 10 min drive to George Town Exuma

George Town

8% off
AU$4,282
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$612 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 Double Beds Water Front On Bone Fish Flats 10 min drive to George Town Exuma
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Dock on the tidal creek
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Historic Island Retreat on Little Exuma

Hartswell

8% off
AU$1,735
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$248 per night
includes taxes & fees
Historic Island Retreat on Little Exuma
Pool finally got filled today.....😅 more pictures to come.
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Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Sky View Villa by Chef khristont

William's Town

18% off
AU$6,411
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$916 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sky View Villa by Chef khristont
View of Kitchen open to the dining area and living area
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Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Private home with oceanviews and Stocking Island with short walk to Jolly Hall .

George Town

9% off
AU$3,551
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private home with oceanviews and Stocking Island with short walk to Jolly Hall .
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Why visit Forbes Hill

  • Pristine Beaches: Forbes Hill boasts stunning, secluded beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Scenic Island Resorts: Experience luxurious stays at beautiful island resorts offering breathtaking oceanfront views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as long walks along the shore and exploration of tranquil lakes and sand flats.
  • Historical Charm: The city's rich history and friendly locals create a warm and inviting atmosphere for visitors.
  • Beautiful Coastal Ambiance: Enjoy the refreshing tropical atmosphere that enhances the overall holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Forbes Hill

Discover the charm of Forbes Hill, Exuma, Bahamas – a captivating city offering a range of luxurious holiday rentals. Whether you're searching for a private holiday home, a cosy cottage, or a stunning beachfront villa or holiday villa, Forbes Hill provides an array of experiences. Enjoy exclusive access to pristine beaches, scenic views, and local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this exquisite destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy an exclusive retreat in a private holiday home, the top choice for visitors to Forbes Hill.
  • Villas: Experience luxury in a villa, the second most sought-after accommodation, perfect for a lavish getaway.
  • Cottages: Embrace charm in a cosy cottage, offering a quaint and intimate stay, ranked third in popularity.
  • Apartments: Opt for a modern apartment, a practical choice for travellers, coming in fourth on the list.
  • Condos: Choose a contemporary condo, a stylish and efficient option, ranked fifth among holiday rentals.**

Top attractions near Forbes Hill

Forbes Hill, Exuma, Bahamas offers a captivating escape with pristine beaches, scenic island resorts, and tranquil lakes perfect for outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and refreshing coastal ambiance, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether enjoying long walks along the shore or taking in the stunning views, Forbes Hill promises a delightful holiday experience.

  • Tropic of Cancer Beach: Located 5km away from Forbes Hill, this beach offers serene beach vibes with gentle waves and golden sands, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing dip.
  • Palm Bay Beach: Situated 14km from Forbes Hill, this sandy haven provides spectacular views and a tranquil setting, ideal for sunbathing and seaside picnics.
  • Little Exuma Beaches: Found 8km from Forbes Hill, these beaches boast inviting waters and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for swimming and enjoying the local coastal charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Forbes Hill in Exuma, Bahamas. Enjoy romantic strolls along scenic paths and intimate evenings on a local boat ride, capturing the essence of Bahamian beauty. Perfect for couples seeking an authentic, memorable retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Forbes Hill in Exuma can enjoy local encounters at sandy beaches and interactive cultural sites, perfect for kids and adults alike. Experience the charm of island life with a warm Bahamian welcome.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover local culture in Forbes Hill with group activities that include exploring island history, dining on Bahamian cuisine, and enjoying scenic coastal walks. Experience genuine local hospitality while engaging in communal adventures perfect for an unforgettable group holiday.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Forbes Hill

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Forbes Hill with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Forbes Hill with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Forbes Hill: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Forbes Hill: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Forbes Hill

Forbes Hill, Exuma, Bahamas offers a captivating blend of spectacular oceanfront views and stunning waterfront scenes. Enjoy the tranquility of secluded beaches, explore sand flats, and savour the tropical atmosphere. The city’s historical charm and friendly people create a perfect backdrop for an outdoor holiday. Experience the allure of villa stays near Forbes Hill for a truly memorable, scenic retreat.

  • Hartswell: Hartswell, located a mere 3km from Forbes Hill, is a charming city renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of its local beaches and bays, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. The nearby parks provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics, making Hartswell an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. The laid-back atmosphere offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Exumas.
  • Little Exuma Island: Just 3km away from Forbes Hill, Little Exuma Island is a true paradise for those seeking an idyllic beach experience. This charming island is characterised by its stunning shores, lush landscape, and inviting waters, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the pristine beaches, indulge in water sports, or discover hidden coves. The serene environment and breathtaking scenery create a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation and exploration. Little Exuma Island is a gem for anyone looking to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the Bahamas.
  • Stocking Island: Located 11km from Forbes Hill, Stocking Island is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty with exciting activities. This island is particularly popular for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, making it a favoured spot for underwater sports such as snorkelling and diving. The island's scenic views are complemented by opportunities for golfing and other outdoor pursuits. With its unique charm and diverse attractions, Stocking Island invites visitors to experience both relaxation and adventure amid breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Forbes Hill

If you're planning a trip to Forbes Hill, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Moreover, booking an extended stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft fresh journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. Previously saved and booked properties can now be accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Board, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Forbes Hill getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Forbes Hill with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural landscape of Forbes Hill

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Forbes Hill is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tropic of Cancer Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Palm Bay Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Jolly Hall Beach (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Hoopers Bay (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Little Exuma Beaches (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Fowl Cay (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)

Travelling to and around Forbes Hill

The nearest airport is in George Town (GGT-Exuma Intl.), located 15.7 mi (25.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Stella Maris (SML-Estate Airstrip), which is 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Forbes Hill when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Forbes Hill, Exuma, you'll find that the area offers a charming and tranquil environment, making it a delightful choice for a getaway. Forbes Hill itself is a small yet picturesque neighbourhood that boasts a variety of rental options, from cosy cottages to more spacious villas. It's known for its stunning views and proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Bahamas.One of the top attractions nearby is the breathtaking Tropic of Cancer Beach, renowned for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. Additionally, you can explore the nearby Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, a protected area that showcases the incredible marine life and stunning landscapes of the region, making it ideal for snorkelling and boating enthusiasts.Forbes Hill provides a peaceful retreat while being close to these wonderful points of interest, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Forbes Hill?
For renting a beach house in Forbes Hill, Exuma, travellers should focus on the stunning beachfront properties that line the shores of this serene area. The stretch along Forbes Hill itself offers a selection of holiday rentals that provide direct access to the soft, powdery sands and crystal-clear waters of the Bahamas. Many of these properties feature amenities such as private pools, outdoor dining areas, and spacious verandas, great for enjoying the tropical sunsets.In addition to the beach, some rentals come equipped with kayaks or paddleboards, allowing guests to explore the nearby cays and marine life easily. The local community is close-knit, with opportunities to indulge in fresh seafood at nearby eateries or take part in traditional Bahamian events. Furthermore, the surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with opportunities for snorkelling and diving, particularly around the nearby Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 28 available throughout the area. These homes provide a spacious and comfortable setting, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or balconies—ideal for soaking up the stunning Bahamian sun. Villas are also a sought-after choice, with about 24 options that typically offer luxurious amenities, private pools, and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages available, suiting travellers looking for a more compact or quaint stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, Exuma, there are ten family-friendly house rentals available, making it a splendid choice for those travelling with children. This tranquil area offers spacious homes with ample living spaces, outdoor patios, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Many properties are equipped with full kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together, and some even feature private pools for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring.Nearby, families can enjoy the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, great for swimming and snorkelling. The island's natural beauty is complemented by local attractions, including the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, which is ideal for nature walks and wildlife observation.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, Exuma, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This picturesque area in the Bahamas is known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with private swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and hot tubs, providing the ideal setting for unwinding after a day of exploring the local beauty.Travellers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, spacious living areas, and often direct access to the beach.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, Exuma, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Many of these rentals are charming beachfront properties or secluded homes surrounded by lush landscapes, offering a relaxing atmosphere for both pets and their owners.Amenities in these holiday homes often include spacious outdoor areas, private pools, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a comfortable stay. Some properties may also feature pet-friendly facilities such as fenced yards or easy access to nearby beaches where pets can enjoy the sun and sand.The area itself is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil environment, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, Exuma, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available—around 60 in total. This beautiful area is known for its stunning beaches and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those looking to combine work with leisure. Many of the properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi and other internet services, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying the natural beauty of the Bahamas.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including dedicated workspaces, comfortable living areas, and fully equipped kitchens—superb for preparing meals during longer stays. Some properties may also feature outdoor spaces, such as patios or balconies, where guests can work while taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean.Forbes Hill is conveniently located near various points of interest, including pristine beaches and local attractions, which can provide a nice break from work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, popular rental amenities often include decks or patios, kitchens, and porches or lanais, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery typical of the Bahamas. Many properties also feature balconies, providing a great spot to relax with a view. Additionally, rentals frequently come equipped with blenders, ideal for whipping up refreshing smoothies or cocktails after a day of exploration.
What are the top attractions in Forbes Hill?
In Forbes Hill, Exuma, visitors can enjoy a tranquil escape with access to stunning natural beauty and local attractions. The nearby beaches, such as Hooper's Bay, are renowned for their powdery white sands and clear turquoise waters, superb for sunbathing and swimming. Forbes Hill is also close to the famous swimming pigs of Big Major Cay, a great experience that attracts many travellers to the region.For those interested in local culture, exploring the nearby settlements offers a taste of Bahamian life, with opportunities to sample fresh seafood and enjoy traditional music. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, as various water activities such as snorkelling and boating can be easily arranged.
Are all fees included in the Forbes Hill holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Forbes Hill holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Forbes Hill with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Forbes Hill holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Forbes Hill on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Forbes Hill holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Forbes Hill holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Forbes Hill?
A long-stay holiday home in Forbes Hill is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Forbes Hill holiday home?
Book your Forbes Hill holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Forbes Hill?
Prices for holiday homes in Forbes Hill vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Forbes Hill to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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