***PROPERTY OVERVIEW***
Experience the height of Caribbean luxury at Great Bluff Estates, an oceanside sanctuary perched on the bluffs of Grand Cayman’s tranquil Northside. This gated, five-bedroom villa blends modern luxury with the raw beauty of the East End, offering a secluded retreat for jet-set travelers who seek both privacy and first-class amenities.
The heart of the home is a dramatic two-story great room, where vaulted ceilings and expansive glass-railed decks preserve panoramic views of the shimmering sea. The modern living area is designed for seamless entertaining with an HD television and a home sound system, plus an open-concept sunroom that flows directly onto an oceanfront deck.
Whether you are hosting a formal dinner for ten or enjoying your morning coffee in the sun-drenched breakfast nook, the gourmet kitchen—fully equipped with high-end appliances, wine chillers, and dedicated beverage stations—is prepared for every occasion.
The outdoor experience at Great Bluff Estates is unparalleled, centered around a spacious, elevated pool deck with sweeping ocean views. Here, guests can lounge on plush chaises or gather around the family-style dining table for an al-fresco feast overlooking the Caribbean.
The centerpiece of this terrace is the private freshwater pool and a brand-new, six-person heated spa, perfect for stargazing on cool island nights. To ensure ultimate comfort, complimentary pool heat is provided for winter stays. The pool deck also features a covered veranda with a wet bar and a full outdoor bathroom.
For those who maintain their wellness routine while traveling, the property features a private home gym located just off the pool deck, complete with cardio machines, free weights, and an HD TV.
Each of the five bedroom suites is a masterclass in comfort, particularly the 1,500-square-foot Primary Suite. This sprawling west-wing retreat features a dedicated study, walkout access to the upper-level ocean balcony, and a palatial ensuite.
Every detail, from the high-speed fiber optic internet to the attentive local management, is designed to provide a seamless, resort-style experience in the privacy of your own estate.
***Sleeping Arrangements***
(Licensed to Sleep 12 guests total)
-- Bedroom 1: primary suite, king bed, upper-level, oceanfront, parlor with sectional sofa and HD cable TV + Apple TV, home office with desk + chair, walk-out access to a furnished ocean balcony, large ensuite with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower.
-- Bedroom 2: queen bed, upper-level, oceanfront, walk-out access to a furnished ocean balcony, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 3: queen bed, upper-level, garden views, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 4: queen bed, lower level, garden views, ensuite with shower.
-- Bedroom 5: queen bed, lower-level, garden views, shares connected full bath equipped with a shower bath.
-- Additional Sleeping: den with queen sleeper sofa, lover-level, ocean views, shares connected full bath equipped with a shower bath.
Beyond the pool, the estate’s grounds transition into a multi-tiered paradise. Two meticulously manicured terraces of artificial grass provide additional lounging space just steps from the shore, leading to a thatched cabana furnished with Adirondack chairs and a hammock--the ultimate spot for sunset cocktails.
A newly installed concrete path offers effortless access to the water's edge, where a raked sandy area leads you into some of the island's most vibrant snorkeling. The remote East End allows you to enjoy the company of spotted eagle rays and sea turtles in total serenity.
Great Bluff Estates is conveniently located within 10-15 minutes of restaurants, casual island lunch spots, a small shopping plaza with a supermarket and a wine & spirits distributor, plus two large resorts with manicured beaches, water sports, and gift shops.
*Note: Housekeeping can be added to your reservation after booking.
**Tandem and single kayaks are available for discounted rental. A signed waiver is required.
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***NEARBY ATTRACTIONS***
-- 6.2 miles from Grand Cayman Villas & Condos Welcome Center
-- 1.3 miles from Foster's Morritt's Express
-- 1.4 miles from Italian Kitchen Restaurant
-- 3.4 miles from Tukka East
-- 3.5 miles from Parrot Sanctuary
-- 4.5 miles from the Crystal Caves
-- 11.3 miles from Rum Point Club
-- 12.3 miles from Kaibo Bar & Grill
-- 12.8 miles from Starfish Point
-- 23.5 miles (43 min drive) from Owen Roberts Airport (GCM)
***GETTING AROUND***
The entire island is only 22 miles wide, so you are never too far from anywhere on Grand Cayman. However, a rental car is highly recommended. Taxis are unreliable and expensive beyond Seven Mile Beach. Plus, there is no Uber or Lyft on the island.
For rental cars, we recommend Budget Cayman, Avis, or Marshalls. We'll provide a 20% promo code for any rentals at Budget Cayman after booking. You can also rent kids' or adult bikes to cruise the shoreline. Helmets and locks provided.
***RATE DETAILS***
-- 13% Occupancy Tax added to all rates.
-- 12.90% Villa Concierge & Service Fee added to all rates.
-- A Departure Cleaning Fee is added to all rates.
-- Additional tandem kayaks available for discounted rental. Signed waiver required.
***BOOKING RULES***
-- Christmas & New Year's dates are split into two rental periods. Please inquire about your travel dates before booking.
-- Shorter stays may be available but are subject to a higher cleaning fee. Please inquire before booking.
-- Must be 25 years or older to book and must occupy the property during the entire stay.
-- Check-in is at 3:00 pm
-- Check-out is at 10:00 am
***GUEST SERVICES***
The Concierge & Service Fee includes your Guest Services Membership.
Member Benefits
-- Centralized on-island Guest Services & Welcome Center
-- Unlimited use of Private Fitness Center (18+ yrs.)
-- Business Center Access: computers, printer, scanner, & FedEx/DHL supplies
-- Proprietary Guest benefit & discount card
-- 10% advance booking discount for private charter
-- Complimentary use of snorkel equipment
-- Guest parcel receipt & hold for check-in
-- Jacques Scott Wine & Spirits pre-order & hold for check-in
-- Referral to preferred vendors, guest services desk assistance
-- Airport arrival Fast-Track VIP Process (fee charged by CAA)
-- Special event/dinner reservations
At-Villa Benefits
-- Welcome amenity basket
-- Complimentary early check-in, if no check-out on the same day
-- Day-after-arrival guest services follow-up
-- Gilchrist & Soames bath products
-- Pre-stocking of groceries & beverages (delivery fee applies)
-- Arrange chefs, cooks, babysitting & family photography
-- $2,500 of Accidental Villa Damage Protection
-- Complimentary pack-n-plays, booster seats, & baby gates
-- Kayaks available for discounted rental*
*Signed waiver required.
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***VILLA CLEANING***
All villas are cleaned and sanitized before each guest's arrival. We also ask our owners to provide a starter supply of extra cleaning products. Additional housekeeping services can be purchased after booking in 3-hour time blocks. Scheduling will be coordinated with your property manager on arrival.
***BEACH NOTES***
All beaches in Grand Cayman are technically public since the Crown owns up to the high-water mark. The shoreline quality behind your property may vary slightly from the images on our website due to shifting tides and weather patterns. The beach next door is also always available for your use.
The homes on the oceanfront in Rum Point offer great reef-protected snorkeling. The beaches usually have plenty of white sand, but can also have spots of rocky “ironshore”. We recommend wearing pool shoes or fins for foot protection.
The big draw to this area is the Rum Point Club, a public beachfront destination with beach service, food + drinks, a gift shop, excursions, and snorkeling. Also nearby is the Kaibo, another seaside dining spot with a cafe, beach bar & grill, and a fine dining restaurant.
***OCEAN DEBRIS & SARGASSUM***
Beaches in Grand Cayman may experience floating ocean debris and sargassum, a harmless seaweed that has increased due to warming waters. Our owners do make efforts to remove heavy sargassum and will have the beach raked before your arrival.
Should sargassum be extremely heavy behind your property, we will reach out to the owner for alternative solutions. We try our best to work around Mother Nature.