[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach Waterfront apartment with kitchenette and patio ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781300/44781256/2d62578c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781300/44781256/0ebbe139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781300/44781256/6fba2892.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781300/44781256/e494ede9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781300/44781256/cd2a6e95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In a lush garden setting, Turtle Creek Inn By The Sea offers a tranquil retreat with kayaking and paddle boarding opportunities on its private dock. Explore the nearby Forbes Hill beach or Tropic of Cancer beach, and enjoy activities like snorkeling, boating, and world-class fishing excursions. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach Welcome to Turtle Creek Inn By The Sea! This is a lovely garden view studio apartment that has a nicely appointed kitchenette with a refrigerator, toaster oven, two-burner cook top and coffee maker. Forbes Hill beach is a 4 minute drive and Tropic of Cancer beach is a 8 minute drive. The gardens are lush with native trees, fruits and flowers which attract a wide array of birds and butterflies. The property lies on a sweet tidal creek where we have our private dock for kayaking & paddle boarding tours. .Activities available include world class kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, boating, and beach excursions. We can outsource deep sea fishing charters and bonefish flats fishing excursions. We are uniquely situated in a location to offer a wide variety of kayaking terrains for all skill levels. There are numerous islands, mangrove marshes and trails surrounded by flats with crystal clear water and an abundance of marine life. The beaches are a destination in themselves, offering an opportunity to walk, swim, picnic, play, work-out in a natural tidal current, snorkel, or just relax!. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34153000/34152940/c0ce29e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On hilltop with pool. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Retreat Near Tropic Of Cancer Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach Hartswell Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C23.45208%2C-75.65576&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ThxGGXwL6yt-fOLr9536HEX68oo=) The Ferry, Exumas #### What's nearby - Rolletown Tombs - 7 min drive - 6.4 km - Tropic of Cancer Beach - 10 min drive - 8.8 km - Little Exuma Beaches - 12 min drive - 11.0 km - Palm Bay Beach - 23 min drive - 22.1 km - Jolly Hall Beach - 24 min drive - 22.8 km #### Getting around - Exuma Intl. Airport (GGT) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Santanna's Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive - ‪Santana's Grill Pit - ‬11 min drive - ‪Haulover Bay Restaurant, Bar and Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fanny's bar - ‬11 min drive - ‪Big Noch’s - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Island Retreat Near Tropic of Cancer Beach located? > Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is steps from Lucayan Archipelago, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rolletown Tombs and Fowl Cay. Tropic of Cancer Beach and Salt Pond are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question