Top Eleuthera Wedding Venues

For many couples, this is the crown jewel of Eleuthera weddings. The Cove sits between two private white-sand coves and delivers one of the most breathtaking ceremony settings anywhere in the Bahamas, the combination of turquoise water, elevated cliffs, hidden bays, and boutique luxury feels secluded and cinematic in a way that flat resort beaches cannot match. The property is intentionally intimate at about 55 rooms, which keeps it from feeling crowded even at full occupancy.

Located on Harbour Island just off Eleuthera, Pink Sands is one of the Caribbean's most iconic wedding destinations. The pink sand beach alone, three miles of it, fronting the 20-acre property, makes it unforgettable. Pastel cottages designed by Biba founder Barbara Hulanicki sit between palms and sea grape trees, and the resort is currently positioned for intimate weddings (about 50 guests max), which is part of why couples love it. The Blue Bar sits directly on the pink sand and is one of the most photographed spots in the Bahamas.

One of the most interesting properties in The Bahamas right now. Founded in 1967 as a private escape for New York socialites, the Potlatch Club hosted Greta Garbo, Paul McCartney (who honeymooned there in 1969 with Linda and wrote a Beatles song on hotel stationery), and other mid-century luminaries before falling into disrepair in the 1980s. Bruce Loshusan and Hans Febles found the property overgrown in 2016 and spent seven years restoring it. Interiors are by Amanda Lindroth (Nassau-based, widely respected in Bahamian design). The Potlatch Club won a Michelin Key in 2026, the new luxury hotel rating, and the Fig Tree restaurant is widely considered the best on the island.

With only 11 keys (three suites, three garden cottages, three ocean-facing cottages, a one-bedroom villa, and a four-bedroom villa) fronting a deserted seven-mile pink-sand beach, this is one of the few Bahamas venues that genuinely supports a full resort buyout for an intimate wedding.

If you want a private villa estate wedding with multi-day flexibility, Squires Estate is one of the strongest options in the region. The property is a collection of 19th-century restored Bahamian heritage houses and cottages on a hillside in Governor's Harbour, with views of Cupid's Cay and the Caribbean. The layout, 11 houses and cottages, 25 ensuite bedrooms, plus a new oceanfront function deck, means you can host events from intimate dinners for a dozen people to full weddings with 100+ guests, with guests staying across the property rather than in resort rooms.

French Leave combines polished Marriott-level service with the relaxed Eleuthera atmosphere couples love. The Yacht Club-inspired aesthetic, the 1648 Bar & Grille restaurant, and the marina make multi-day wedding weekends run especially smoothly.

On the southern tip of Eleuthera, Cape Eleuthera offers a more adventurous, water-forward luxury experience. The property spans 4,500 acres with a full-service marina (47 deep-water berths, yachts up to 200 feet), three private beaches, and ocean-view bungalows, cottages, and villas. The resort genuinely supports weddings, venues tailored to event size, with marina-side ceremony options unlike anything elsewhere on the island.

La Bougainvillea is one of those hidden Eleuthera gems couples fall in love with the moment they visit. A 50-acre oceanfront boutique property with a relaxed, authentic feel, beautiful enough to feel meaningful, understated enough to feel real. It's less polished than The Cove or French Leave, which is precisely the point: this is the venue for couples who want an unpretentious Eleuthera wedding rather than a resort production.

The most unusual property on this list, and that's the appeal. The Other Side is a solar-powered luxury glamping retreat on a private stretch of beach in North Eleuthera, accessed mostly by boat from Harbour Island. The accommodations are four-poster beds and hardwood floors inside canvas tents, plus hillside shacks with floor-to-ceiling views. Hotel Guru calls it "the most glamorous glamping site in the Caribbean"; Goop has featured it; the aesthetic is closer to Out of Africa than Caribbean resort.

Worth knowing: the owners (Ben Simmons and Charlie Phelan) also run The Ocean View Club on Harbour Island, so the sensibility, quiet luxury, off-grid spirit, local-rooted hospitality, runs through both properties.

Sky Beach Club sits on a 22-acre hilltop in Governor's Harbour with 360-degree views, the Atlantic on one side, the Caribbean on the other, and elevations up to 145 feet above sea level that give photography conditions almost no other Eleuthera venue offers. Accommodations are oceanfront bungalows and split-level resort residences, with a maximum capacity of 38 guests across the property, an infinity-edge beachfront pool, and Pascal's Oceanfront Restaurant. Couples who've married here often rent the full property for the wedding weekend.

A smaller boutique property with a private beach and on-site commercial kitchen, useful for couples planning a customized wedding meal that the property can actually support. The atmosphere is genuinely relaxed island, the pricing is accessible compared to the higher-end options on this list, and the small scale keeps the experience personal.