Overwater Bungalows Nearest The Bahamas in 2026
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There are no overwater bungalows in The Bahamas itself sadly, as they are specialist buildings which need certain conditions to be structural viable – conditions that are not so easy to find in The Bahamas.
But, by traveling just a little farther south, you will find the Caribbean has plenty of tremendous overwater bungalow resorts – some of the world’s very best in fact.
If, on the other hand, you’re looking for a 5 star luxury all inclusive resort in the Bahamas that can rival any in the Caribbean and indeed the world, we’d highly recommend Sandals Royal Bahamian.
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Sandals South Coast is one of three resorts in Jamaica offering overwater bungalows, alongside Sandals Caribbean Cay and Princess Senses The Mangrove. Set within a vast 500-acre nature reserve on Jamaica’s quieter southwestern coast near Whitehouse, it feels more secluded, romantic and in touch with nature than the other two. The overwater bungalows here are arranged in a calm, dedicated section of the resort, slightly set back from the main village-style accommodation clusters. Each spans around 1,100 square feet and follows the usual Sandals overwater layout we know and love: glass floor panels, outdoor soaking tubs, overwater hammocks and generous sun decks. Interiors are polished and comfortable, with spa-style bathrooms and a design that prioritises space. The wider resort is… > See All the Details & Book
