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PropertyMangrove Cay Settlement (The Bahamas)Price : $1,500,000
A haven of serenity, natural beauty, and exclusivity, Swain’s Cay offers discerning buyers the extraordinary opportunity to create a bespoke sanctuary in one of the world’s most idyllic locations.
Accessible by boat, seaplane, or a quick flight to nearby Mangrove Cay Airport, the island blends barefoot luxury with rare convenience. Whether envisioned as a personal escape, a family legacy compound, or a boutique resort development, Swain’s Cay presents a canvas limited only by imagination.
Signature Features
•3-acre private island in the tranquil waters off Andros, The Bahamas
•Easily accessible via boat, seaplane, or Mangrove Cay Airport
•Surrounded by vivid turquoise waters and thriving marine life
•Three natural blue holes within swimming distance
•Existing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1,000-sq-ft island home (in need of renovation)
•Architectural plans and renderings available for remodeling
•Two large water cisterns measuring 10 ft x 20 ft x 3 ft each
•Untouched white-sand shoreline and abundant natural vegetation
•Ideal for eco-resort, private retreat, or generational estate
Natural Setting & Surroundings
The waters surrounding Swain’s Cay dazzle with layered hues of aquamarine, cobalt, and jade—home to thriving coral reefs, abundant sea life, and remarkable blue holes within swimming distance of the island’s edge. These geological wonders, unique to the Bahamas, offer rare experiences for snorkeling, free diving, or simply marveling at nature’s artistry.
The island itself is framed by a soft sandy shoreline and lush vegetation, offering both open clearings and shaded pockets ideal for development. Whether you're watching the sunrise over still waters or catching a breeze beneath a canopy of palms, Swain’s Cay embodies a sense of timeless tranquility.
Existing Structure & Infrastructure
A modest 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,000-square-foot home is situated on the island, currently in need of repair. Renovation renderings and plans are included with the sale, offering a head start for those looking to restore or reinvent the structure as part of a broader island vision. Two large cisterns, each 10 ft x 20 ft x 3 ft, provide freshwater storage and a solid foundation for future infrastructure.
With basic elements already in place, Swain’s Cay invites the next owner to craft their vision—whether that’s a contemporary villa, eco-friendly compound, or rustic-chic hideaway.
Lifestyle & Legacy
Swain’s Cay is more than an island—it is a rare and enduring opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Ideal for the nature lover, avid diver, boater, or fisherman, the island offers unparalleled privacy, boundless adventure, and the potential to leave a lasting generational legacy.
In a world where such opportunities grow increasingly scarce, this private island presents an investment in both lifestyle and lasting value. Whether as a personal retreat or a visionary development, Swain’s Cay is a blank canvas for those who dream beyond the mainland.
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