Located in Tarpum Bay, this castle is by the sea. Cotton Bay Club Golf Course and Powel Point Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve and Winding Bay. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Dolphin's Blow Hole Restaurant & Bar - 2 min drive
About this property
Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera
The Castle in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera – A Unique Coastal Retreat
Step into a piece of Eleuthera’s history at The Castle, the former home of renowned artist Gordon MacMillan-Hughes. Featured in Fodor’s Travel Guide and recently renovated, this one-of-a-kind property blends artistic charm with modern comfort. Original stained glass windows and coral-inset natural stone walls give the home a timeless, authentic character you won’t find anywhere else.
Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over Tarpum Bay from the expansive rooftop balcony – the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or evening drink.
This fully equipped home includes:
3 large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
1 bedroom with a bunk bed and a single bed – ideal for families
A bright and airy living room with TV
A large kitchen with everything needed for home-cooked meals
Appliances such as dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, iron, and full kitchenware
Wi-Fi and TV for your convenience
Prime Location:
Local shops just 100 meters away
A stunning, secluded beach less than a 5-minute walk from the doorstep
Bicycles and cars available to rent for easy island exploration
Whether you're looking for a creative escape, a beachside family getaway, or a comfortable base to explore Eleuthera, The Castle offers a truly memorable stay.
Full list of amenities available upon request.
House Rules
Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 25
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please turn off all Air Conditioners.
Please drop-off keys at the hardware store/gas station cashier.
All trash can be taken out to the public trash cans near the gas station.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Frequently asked questions
Is Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera?
As of 27 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera on 8 Apr 2026 start from AU$416, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera located?
Situated by the sea, this castle is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Winding Bay and within 12 miles (20 km) of Ocean Hole and Windermere Island Beach. Ten Bay Beach is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away.
Castle MacMillan-Hughes, a beautiful home in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera Reviews