The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas

Contemporary luxury defines the five two-story buildings of the Crescent Wing. Guestrooms and suites appointed in an elegant island décor feature hardwood louvered doors opening to a private patio or balcony, offering endless views of a pristine blue ocean. The Crescent Wing houses 40 Beachfront Rooms and 10 Beachfront Suites.

Relax into traditional Bahamian luxury – steps from the beach – in these spacious guest rooms featuring mahogany furnishings, hardwood floors and colourful tropical flourishes. There is a king-size bed and one rollaway bed, and bathroom with separate shower and large oval tub. Louvered doors open to a private terrace or balcony with direct ocean views. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi and butler service.

Accommodates: 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.

Steps from the beach, these one-bedroom suites capture the island spirit in a traditionally furnished living and dining area and a separate bedroom with king-size bed. Both open to the private terrace or balcony, furnished for outdoor dining or lounging. There is one guest powder room and one full marble bathroom with walk-in shower and jetted bath large enough for two. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi and butler service.

Accommodates: 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.

The two-story Hartford Wing exudes a warm and inviting ambience in its 46 Garden and Ocean-View Rooms, four Garden and Ocean-View Suites, and two Garden Cottages. All offer a lovely view of the ocean or garden grounds, best viewed from the inviting patio or balcony.

Inspiring a state of tropical bliss, these bright, spacious guest rooms with one king-size bed and one queen sofa bed welcome you with their vibrant modern beach chic personality. Sliding glass doors lead outside to a private terrace or balcony overlooking lush greenery and exotic blooms. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi and butler service.

Accommodates: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Take in captivating views of sea and sky from your room’s private terrace, as warm tropical breezes waft through sliding glass doors to an interior by Jeffrey Beers that combines Bahamian beach chic and polished sophistication. Rooms feature one king-size bed and one queen sofa bed. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi and butler service.

Accommodates: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

In a secluded beachfront setting with its own private infinity pool, this grand villa features vaulted wood-panelled ceilings, rich hand-carved mahogany furnishings and polished marble floors throughout its opulent living and dining areas, full kitchen and three bedrooms, all tended by a 24-hour service team. The villa includes two king and two queen beds, two rollaways, one guest powder room and three master bathrooms with tub-side windows. There is also an indoor/outdoor shower and private sundeck. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi, butler service, gated garden courtyard with hot tub and patio and ocean-front infinity pool.

Accommodates: 8 persons, including up to 6 children.

Nestled within tropical foliage, the charming island cottages are made for a couple’s getaway or a family retreat. The living and dining area is enhanced by two master bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and French doors open to an enclosed courtyard with plunge pool. Amenities include: twice-daily housekeeping, overnight shoeshine service, one-item pressing, laundry and dry-cleaning services, 24-hour concierge and in-room dining, welcome amenity (assorted fruits, hat, beach bag and more), daily sunset champagne and strawberries, daily morning yoga, coffee and tea facilities, Wi-Fi, butler service, gated garden courtyard with hot tub and patio and ocean-front infinity pool.

Accommodates: 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children.

One of the world’s most beautiful natural beaches, this pure white stretch of sand extends five miles along the north shore of Paradise Island, facing the open Atlantic. James Bond Beach is the beach where actor Daniel Craig took his famous swim in Casino Royale.

If you prefer a swimming pool, there are three beautiful options to try:

Family Pool – Paradise for kids and their families, our lagoon pool features a sloping, beach-style entry and a refreshing waterfall to stand beneath. Join in poolside games, or unwind with our selection of kids’ magazines and customised iPods.

Versailles Pool – This elegant adults-only sanctuary is reserved for guests aged 16 and over. Relax in the sun or shade, with a view across the Versailles Gardens to the Cloisters. The Versailles Terrace restaurant is nearby for light snacks and lunch.

Ocean Pool – Perched above the shoreline, this 38-metre (125-foot) infinity pool is the ultimate for lounging in the sun – with Atlantic views that go on forever. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. OCEAN restaurant is steps away.

Motivation comes easily with state-of-the-art cardiovascular and resistance machines from Technogym® Kineses™ systems – matched by their expert personal trainers. Discover dedicated rooms for stretching and Pilates, and an outdoor free weights platform.

With views of the Atlantic Ocean and Nassau Harbour at every turn, the Ocean Club Golf Course is both challenging and stunningly beautiful. Designed by Tom Weiskopf, this 18-hole, par-72 course stretches over 7,100 yards on Paradise Island’s peninsula, where crosswinds challenge even the most experienced players.

If you love tennis, be sure to book one of The Ocean Club’s six Har-Tru courts, three lit for night play. Our resident pro will be pleased to help you fine-tune your game. They offer complimentary racquets and balls, as well as special clinics and round-robin tournaments.

The magic of the Bahamas comes to life every day in the complimentary kids’ club, welcoming guests aged 4 to 12. Their team of fully-certificated counsellors is ready to entertain and educate – with everything from arts and crafts and high-tech games to exploring a marine habitat.

Dune is an nternational dining destination, where Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten serves French-Asian cuisine with a seafood twist and a dash of Bahamian spice. Dune is set atop a white-sand bluff for elevated ocean views. Meanwhile, perched above the Atlantic waves, Ocean showcases fresh grilled fare inspired by the flavours of the western tropics. Sample the delicious cocktails that have made the region famous. Versailles Terrace explores a French-Mediterranean menu, including a selection of healthy options and casual classics. Request lunch in your poolside chaise longue, or relax in the shade with a view across the gardens to the Cloisters.