This vacation cottage was in a wonderful location and the view couldn't have been more perfect. The cottage was roomy and had all the amenities you would need. Valerie was so helpful and offered her assistance whenever we needed it as well as the use of her boat. My husband and I have been to several of the Out Islands... more

it's too good not to share!! This was absolutely the right place for me although the Exumas are definitely not for everyone - and I am very thankful for that!! If you are looking for turquoise water, sand that is like icing sugar, friendly people and no hassles - folks this is it! And even better, staying at Valerie's gives... more

My husband and I have been traveling to the Bahamas regularly for the last dozen years. We have spent time on at least 8 different islands and regularly rent homes and cottages for extended periods. One of our favorite places to stay is at the Exuma Vacation Cottages which are owned and operated by Valerie Noyes in Hartswell. The cottages... more

Want to get away from it all, and enjoy peace and quiet? No TV., no newspapers, no internet, no need to lock your doors. Watch the humming birds visit intensely coloured tropical flowers, or the osprey circle before plummeting to catch fish. Kayak to deserted off-shore islands, disturbing basking turtles en-route, or walk 2 mile beaches where you MAY see... more

In March/April 2008 we went to the Bahamas for the first time. We were so enthralled with Great Exuma's beauty, the friendliness of its people, and for sure with the hospitality and generosity of Valerie Noyes who runs Exuma vacation cottages. Her place is in a wonderful location south of George Town and really close to some of the most... more

This is about the tenth time we have stayed in the Exuma vacation cottages. We have always been treated like family by Valerie the owner. The cottages are clean & comfortable. All are air conditioned . No need to lock the doors as all is quiet & safe.We always take a grandchild & one of her friends who enjoy the... more

If you are looking for a quiet relaxing homely place in Paradise this is it. There are four cottages available in pretty gardens surrounding the swimming pool. The gardens run down to the owners dock in the pale turquoise water. Kayaks are for use to explore the surrounding small islands just offshore. Booking was easy through their own web site... more

What a great place! Kayak to fantastic, deserted beaches (most beautiful water in the world), or to bonefish flats for great sport fishing. Valerie is a outstanding host, and knows everything you might need to know about Exuma. Her cottages have great ocean views and are neat and clean. We've been visiting this magical island for more than 10 years... more