The Treasure Houses are a great place to stay in Treasure Cay, on a beautiful, uncrowded beach about a mile outside of town. The lovely, sunny units are each two bed/two bath, with full kitchen (our unit had basic supplies included from previous renters, but our friend's kitchen came completely empty), living and dining areas, and a ground-level shed (with washer/dryer and bicycles and pool toys!). The pool has multiple grottos, bridges and waterfalls -- great for kids. There is a communal gas grille for cooking.

The houses are separate, elevated, octagonal buildings, clustered around the pool. The elevated part means walking up and down a lot of stairs over the course of the day! All the units have great views, and a nice private feeling, particularly units closest to the beach. They are individually owned, and therefore each has its own interior style.

We flew into Marsh Harbor and rented a car for the week (A&P Auto Rentals at (242) 367-2655) , which... more