Inn Details

Twenty cottages located directly on the beach in Fresh Creek, Andros Island, Bahamas. Small Hope has 2 beaches, 1 where the cottages are and 1 swimming beach to the north of the property. Since 1960 we have been hosting scuba divers, snorkelers, fishermen, and eco-minded tourists. Small Hope is a 15 minute boat ride from the 3rd largest barrier reef in the world. Andros is also known for world-class bonefishing. We are all inclusive and have our own dock and dive center on the property. Your beachfront accommodations, all meals (great food), beverages and bar drinks, kayaks, bikes, windsurfers, nature trails, Hobie Cat, hot tub on the beach, and all hotel taxes are included in your rate. Great for couples, families, or singles as we all socialize during mealtime, but there is plenty of space for privacy. We also have a games room so that kids can have their own space. Wedding, Honeymoon, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling packages are available. Rest, Relaxation, and Rediscovery ...

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Beachside
    • Island
  • Nearest major city: Fresh Creek (3 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    Small Hope Bay Lodge is a 10 minute taxi ride north of the airport and a 5 minute taxi ride north of the ferry dock.
  • Directions from airport:
    Andros Town - ASD (Fresh Creek) airport is 5 miles south of Small Hope Bay Lodge. For private pilots the airport is MYAF. Andros Town airport is a one hour flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL and a 15 minute flight from Nassau, Bahamas.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: Cottages
  • There are 21 guest accommodations (17 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 235.00 and $ 260.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 235.00 and $ 260.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between $ 235.00 and $ 260.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fans
  • Private entrance
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wet bar
  • Wi-Fi
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 7:30 - 9:00AM
    • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast in bed can be arranged, Dining Room
    • Lunch is included with the room rate
    • Dinner is included with the room rate
    • Additional food services included in room rate: All bar drinks are included, Afternoon tea, Dessert, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
    • Special meals available: Vegan, Low Fat, Vegetarian
    • Our signature dish is conch fritter hors d'oeurves
      Conch fritter hors d'oeurves are served at the bar along with a veggie/cheese platter every evening prior to dinner.

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (During holiday periods a 5 night minimum stay is required)
    • Smoking is allowed (Smoking is allowed, just be polite with other's wishes.)
    • Limited accommodations for guest pets ($25 pet fee)
    • Children are welcome (Childrens dinner policy, COMPLIMENTARY babysitting 6-8:45pm)
    • Childcare is provided (Babysitting can be arranged during the day for $6 per hour.)
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (All drinks and bar drinks are included in rate)
    • Deposit amount required (1 night's stay per person is required as a deposit.)
    • Closed: September
    • Check in time is 12:00PM and Check out time is 1:00PM
    • Cancellations:
      Refunds are given for cancellations with over 60 days notice. Deposits are held for a future stay for cancellations between 2 weeks and 60 days. Deposits are donated for cancellations with less than 2 weeks notice.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • 100 Best Resorts in the Caribbean - "Kay Showker"
      • 1000 Places to See Before You Die - "Patricia Schultz"
      • Small Treasure Property - Ministry of Tourism

    Discounts available:
     10%Private Pilot DiscountMinimum stay: 2 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Jeff Birch
      Jeff is the son of Dick Birch, who is the original owner of Small Hope Bay Lodge. When Dick passed away, Jeff took over the business. They have been in business for 50 years! We must be doing something right!!
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There are 2 dogs on the property

    Area Attractions

    Beach, Nature area, Ocean, Androsia Batik Factory, Outlet Stores, Religious Services

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycles, Bird watching, Fishing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Eco-Tours, Snorkeling, Windsurfing, Bonefishing, Nature Walks, Scuba Diving, Sailing, Shopping, Swimming, Table Tennis, Water sports

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    Contact Information


    Small Hope Bay Lodge Bed and Breakfast
    Small Hope Bay Lodge
    P.O. Box 23324
    Andros Island
    Fresh Creek
    Bahamas
    Phone: +1-242-368-2014
    Phone: +1-242-368-2013
    Fax: +1-242-368-2015
    Toll-free: +1-800-223-6961
    Innkeeper(s)
    Jeff Birch
    Rates:
    $235 - $260
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    Twenty cottages located directly on the beach in Fresh Creek, Andros Island, Bahamas. Small Hope has 2 beaches, 1 where the cottages are and 1 swimming beach to the north of the property. Since 1960 we have been hosting scuba divers, snorkelers, fishermen, and eco-minded tourists. Small Hope is a 15 minute boat ride from the 3rd largest barrier reef in the world. Andros is also known for world-class bonefishing. We are all inclusive and have our own dock and dive center on the property. Your beachfront accommodations, all meals (great food), beverages and bar drinks, kayaks, bikes, windsurfers, nature trails, Hobie Cat, hot tub on the beach, and all hotel taxes are included in your rate. Great for couples, families, or singles as we all socialize during mealtime, but there is plenty of space for privacy. We also have a games room so that kids can have their own space. Wedding, Honeymoon, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling packages are available. Rest, Relaxation, and Rediscovery ...

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    Hammocking outside of our cottage rooms. Unique Bahamas Resort Hotel experience.Andros Bahamas Snorkeling near our dock and dive center. Kids enjoy playing in the tide pools in this area.
    Andros Island, Bahamas is world renowned for bonefishing. We have several in-house guides, outside guides and boats to accommodate fly fishermen, spincasters, bonefishermen, reef fishermen, and deep sea fishermen. Great Bahamas Diving.Dock and Dive Center on property making your Scuba Diving or Snorkeling Vacation a breeze. After breakfast you just walk out of the dining room, down the dock to the dive center. All dive sites are within a 15 minute boat ride. You come back at time for lunch and then, if you like, go out on your 3rd dive at 2:30. Great Bahamas Diving and relaxed Bahamas Snorkeling.
    Great Bahamas Snorkeling on Andros Island, Bahamas. Two guests snorkeling from the dock to the North Beach.Sitting on our dock overlooking the sea. A true Bahamas Vacation on one of the most unique Out Islands of the Bahamas.
    Scuba Diving in the Bahamas on the Andros Barrier Reef, the 3rd largest in the world. Great Diving Diversity.Great for families!  Two bedroom/shared bath beachfront cottage.  One bedroom has a king bed and other bedroom has 2 single beds.  It can also hold 3 single beds or a crib.  
Single travelers can choose to reside on one side of a two bedroom cottage and avoid paying the single person surcharge.  Great for a Bahamas family vacation.
    Private room/private bath beachfront cottage.  All cabins can be set up with 2 single beds or 1 king bed.  Rooms are equipped with stand up shower, ceiling fans and seating areas.  Some cabins have Air Conditioning.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Scuba Diving
    • Excellent views
    • Family Travel
    • Group events
    • Honeymoons
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape
    • Weddings

    Type:
    • All Inclusive Resort

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Lodge
    • Built in 1960
    • Opened for business in 1960
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2002
    • Access for the disabled is limited
    • Parking available