Rosewood Baha Mar – Bahamas

Rosewood Baha Mar is a refined oceanfront retreat on Cable Beach, blending Bahamian warmth with Rosewood’s understated luxury. The resort features elegant residential-style rooms, world-class dining, tranquil pools, white-sand beaches, and a holistic Sense Spa. With butler service, private villas, and access to the extensive Baha Mar facilities—including a golf course, casino, and dozens of dining venues—it offers both serenity and sophistication. Calming design, exceptional service, and picture-perfect waters make it one of the Caribbean’s most distinguished luxury stays.

A Refined Oceanfront Escape Blending Island Ease with Ultra-Luxury Hospitality

Set on the sun-soaked shores of Cable Beach in Nassau, Rosewood Baha Mar stands as one of the Caribbean’s most elegant expressions of modern luxury. More than a beachfront resort, it is a world carefully crafted to feel serene, refined, and quietly extravagant. Rosewood’s signature “Sense of Place” philosophy comes alive here in a way that is unmistakably Bahamian—warm, soulful, breezy, and beautifully understated.

The moment guests arrive, they are enveloped by an atmosphere that feels less like a grand hotel and more like an exquisitely designed island residence. Natural textures, soft coastal palettes, and the gentle rhythm of the sea set the tone for a stay defined by comfort, privacy, and personalised hospitality. With extraordinary dining, world-class wellness, dedicated butler service, pristine beaches, and access to the vast Baha Mar facilities, Rosewood Baha Mar offers a rare balance of intimacy and expansiveness.

Location: Where Turquoise Waters Meet Effortless Access

Located along Cable Beach, one of the most iconic stretches of sand in the Bahamas, the resort enjoys crystal-clear waters, powder-soft sand, and the distinct advantage of being only a short drive from Lynden Pindling International Airport. Despite this convenient proximity, the resort feels worlds away—protected, calm, and sublimely peaceful.

Guests can explore the vibrant Nassau scene, but many choose not to leave the property at all. With direct beach access, private pools, lush tropical gardens, and a tranquil residential layout, the resort creates its own island micro-cosm. Whether you crave lively resort energy or the quietness of a hidden sanctuary, Rosewood Baha Mar can be both.

Design & Atmosphere: Understated Island Elegance

Rosewood Baha Mar’s design is influenced by British Colonial architecture, updated with a contemporary, coastal-luxury sensibility. Interiors feel bright and spacious, pairing handcrafted furniture with Bahamian art, natural stone, and organic textures. Instead of ostentation, there is calm; instead of shining metals, soothing neutrals and seaside hues dominate.

The public spaces feel intentionally relaxed—comfortable lounges, breezy terraces, and softly lit walkways adorned with local greenery. The resort manages to feel simultaneously luxurious and deeply authentic, reflecting the island’s character without overwhelming it.

The atmosphere is defined by gentleness: rustling palm leaves, the echo of waves, and warm Bahamian hospitality that feels unforced and genuine.

Accommodations: Residential Comfort Meets Five-Star Detailing

Every room, suite, and villa at Rosewood Baha Mar is designed as a private haven.

Guestrooms

Spacious and soothing, guestrooms feature:

  • Private furnished terraces
  • Marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs
  • Elegant four-poster beds
  • Thoughtful local touches, such as Bahamian artwork and handcrafted accents

The décor avoids generic resort luxury; instead, it echoes the feeling of an upscale island home.

Suites

The suites elevate the experience further with:

  • Separate living and dining areas
  • Expansive terraces
  • Indoor–outdoor flow that makes the most of the ocean views
  • Butler service for personalised support

Ideal for families or longer stays, the suites feel wonderfully private.

Villas

The multi-bedroom beachfront villas are the pinnacle of Rosewood Baha Mar. Each includes:

  • Private pools
  • Outdoor dining areas
  • Full kitchens
  • Direct beach access
  • Dedicated butler and private chef services

These villas are essentially private homes—with every Rosewood luxury layered on top.

Dining: A Celebration of Coastal Flavours

Culinary experiences at Rosewood Baha Mar celebrate fresh island produce, seafood, and global influences.

Commonwealth

A refined restaurant offering a blend of international cuisines executed with Caribbean finesse. Expect carefully composed plates, elegant flavours, and a sophisticated setting.

Costa

A more relaxed, open-air restaurant overlooking the lagoon. The menu features coastal Latin American dishes—fresh ceviches, tacos, grilled seafood—all prepared with Bahamian ingredients.

The Library

An intimate lounge offering afternoon tea, artisanal pastries, light bites, and classic cocktails. Ideal for slow mornings or pre-dinner conversations.

Private Dining

From in-villa chef experiences to candlelit dinners on the beach, the resort’s culinary team tailors meals to any preference.

Across all venues, the approach is the same: refined, fresh, elegantly plated, and deeply connected to local culture.

Wellness & Leisure: Crafted for Deep Relaxation

Sense, A Rosewood Spa

A sanctuary devoted to holistic well-being, the spa offers:

  • Indigenous therapies using island botanicals
  • Restorative massages
  • Hydrotherapy facilities
  • A serene relaxation lounge

The emphasis is on personalised wellness—treatments tailored to individual needs.

Fitness & Activities

Guests can enjoy:

  • A state-of-the-art gym
  • Yoga pavilions
  • Tennis courts
  • Water sports including paddleboarding, sailing, and snorkelling

Pools & Beach

The main pool area is elegant and peaceful, with private cabanas and attentive staff. The beach, however, is the resort’s real crown jewel—clear waters, soft sand, and a calm, swimmable shoreline.

Exclusive Access to the Baha Mar Complex

While Rosewood itself is quiet and intimate, guests benefit from access to the larger Baha Mar resort, including:

  • A world-class casino
  • Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole golf course
  • Dozens of restaurants and lounges
  • High-end shopping
  • A wildlife sanctuary and art installations

This duality—private Rosewood serenity + expansive Baha Mar entertainment—makes the property uniquely versatile.

Service: Warm, Attentive, and Effortlessly Personal

What distinguishes Rosewood Baha Mar is its human touch. The service is attentive without being intrusive, elevated without being formal, and genuinely warm in a way that reflects Bahamian hospitality traditions.

Butler service sets a heightened standard—handling everything from unpacking to arranging excursions to organising personalised celebrations. Every detail feels seamless, thoughtful, and tailored to the guest’s preferences.

Who It’s Perfect For

Rosewood Baha Mar is ideal for:

  • Couples seeking a refined romantic escape
  • Families wanting luxury with space and convenience
  • Wellness travellers looking for calm, spa-centred relaxation
  • Groups wanting villa privacy with five-star amenities
  • Experienced luxury travellers who appreciate subtle, refined design

The resort balances beauty, comfort, and authenticity with rare precision.

Latest Reviews

Insider perspectives from verified travel bloggers exploring the world's most exceptional properties
View All 5,000+ Reviews
Join 50,000+ luxury travelers who trust our expert insights

Join The Blackbook Circle

Exclusive hotel reviews, unpublished stays, early access to luxury guides, and insider travel secrets. Join 50,000+ discerning travelers.
Subscribe
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Unsubscribe anytime. We respect your inbox.