Six Senses Grand Bahama: A New Era of Sustainable Luxury Living in the Caribbean

Nestled on 50 acres of pristine coastline, this visionary development blends eco-conscious design with the unparalleled amenities of a world-class resort.

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The development includes 70 resort villas and 28 branded residences, meticulously designed to blend into the island\u2019s lush landscape while offering residents and guests an unparalleled living experience.\u23f8\u2587Architecturally crafted by the award-winning firm Gensler, Six Senses Grand Bahama promises not only a luxurious retreat but also a commitment to sustainability and resilience. The project\u2019s design celebrates the natural beauty of the island while incorporating the latest in sustainable building practices, ensuring that it will be a model for eco-conscious development in the region.\u00a0\u23f8\u2587\u201cThe Six Senses Grand Bahama masterplan demonstrates our commitment to creating a vibrant, year-round community, with the canals and waterway providing a unique version of the front porch. Integrating intentionally designed and efficiently built structures within the majestic natural landscape establishes a framework for guests to connect or disconnect, explore or escape, allow a sun-soaked lunch to tumble into dinner, and access a whole range of crafted experiences and wellness programming. Sustainability and resiliency measures reinforce the plan, ensuring its viability for years to come.\u201d\u23f8\u2587Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses\t\t \t\t\tAn Architectural Symphony of Nature and Luxury\u23f8\u2587The masterplan for Six Senses Grand Bahama is a seamless integration of luxury and nature. Elevated structures are designed to offer uninterrupted views of the turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and native flora. The resort and residences are positioned to take full advantage of waterfront access, with panoramic ocean and canal views creating a true sense of place.\u23f8\u2587Designed by Olson Kundig, the residences at Six Senses Grand Bahama will bring a new level of sophistication to Caribbean living. Each residence will be a private sanctuary, featuring expansive outdoor living spaces and interiors that blend effortlessly with the surrounding environment. The design focuses on natural materials and clean, modern lines that evoke a sense of tranquility, while offering all the comforts of high-end living.\u23f8\u2587At the heart of the resort is the Six Senses Spa, a sanctuary of wellness where guests and residents can indulge in bespoke treatments and wellness programs designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. With a focus on holistic health and sustainable living, the spa will be a cornerstone of the Six Senses experience, encouraging residents to connect with nature and embrace a lifestyle of wellness.\u23f8\u2587\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\tA Commitment to Sustainability and Resilience\u23f8\u2587Six Senses Grand Bahama is more than just a luxury destination; it is a forward-thinking community that prioritizes sustainability and resilience. The development aims to achieve LEED Silver certification, with eco-friendly practices embedded into every aspect of the design and construction process. From the use of locally sourced materials to passive shading systems and renewable energy, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to minimize the resort\u2019s environmental impact.\u23f8\u2587The resort\u2019s landscape architecture will replace invasive species with native flora, ensuring that the natural beauty of the island is preserved for future generations. In addition to these measures, the development will implement beach restoration and a reinforced dune system to protect the coastline, further enhancing the site\u2019s long-term resilience against environmental challenges.\u23f8\u2587David Darlington, Principal and Regional Hospitality Leader at Gensler, emphasized the importance of blending performance-driven architecture with the natural environment. \u201cWeaving sustainable, efficient architecture together with the natural landscape allows us to deliver a new standard of luxury, one that both heightens the guest experience and minimizes the environmental impact,\u201d Darlington stated.\u23f8\u2587\t\t \t\t\tA Year-Round Retreat for Residents and Guests\u23f8\u2587Six Senses Grand Bahama is designed to be a vibrant, year-round community, offering an array of amenities that elevate everyday living. The resort\u2019s centerpiece will be a panoramic oceanfront pool, surrounded by lush landscapes and elegant lounging areas that invite relaxation. Multiple dining options, including a beach club and destination dining experiences, will offer a taste of the local culture, while event spaces provide a setting for unforgettable celebrations.\u23f8\u2587For residents, Six Senses Grand Bahama offers more than just a home\u2014it\u2019s a lifestyle. The branded residences combine luxury with thoughtful amenities, creating a place where owners can fully disconnect or engage with the world around them. From the canals and waterways that offer a unique version of the front porch to wellness programming designed for mind-body balance, this development is tailored to those seeking both adventure and retreat.\u23f8\u2587Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses, commented on the unique experience offered by the development: \u201cThe canals and waterway provide a unique version of the front porch, integrating intentionally designed structures within the majestic natural landscape. This framework allows guests and residents to connect or disconnect, explore or escape, and access a whole range of crafted experiences.\u201d\u23f8\u2587\t\t \t\t\tA Model for Sustainable Tourism in the Caribbean\u23f8\u2587As construction begins in late 2024, Six Senses Grand Bahama is already being recognized as a benchmark for sustainable tourism in the region. 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The highly anticipated project, a collaboration between Weller Development Partners and Pegasus Capital Advisors, brings the renowned Six Senses brand to Grand Bahama with a focus on wellness, community, and environmental stewardship.\u23f8\u2587Unveiled recently, the resort\u2019s renderings and masterplan offer a glimpse into what will be a 50-acre haven of serenity and sophistication. The development includes 70 resort villas and 28 branded residences, meticulously designed to blend into the island\u2019s lush landscape while offering residents and guests an unparalleled living experience.\u23f8\u2587Architecturally crafted by the award-winning firm Gensler, Six Senses Grand Bahama promises not only a luxurious retreat but also a commitment to sustainability and resilience. 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Sustainability and resiliency measures reinforce the plan, ensuring its viability for years to come.\u201d\u23f8\u2587Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses\t\t \t\t\tAn Architectural Symphony of Nature and Luxury\u23f8\u2587The masterplan for Six Senses Grand Bahama is a seamless integration of luxury and nature. Elevated structures are designed to offer uninterrupted views of the turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and native flora. The resort and residences are positioned to take full advantage of waterfront access, with panoramic ocean and canal views creating a true sense of place.\u23f8\u2587Designed by Olson Kundig, the residences at Six Senses Grand Bahama will bring a new level of sophistication to Caribbean living. Each residence will be a private sanctuary, featuring expansive outdoor living spaces and interiors that blend effortlessly with the surrounding environment. The design focuses on natural materials and clean, modern lines that evoke a sense of tranquility, while offering all the comforts of high-end living.\u23f8\u2587At the heart of the resort is the Six Senses Spa, a sanctuary of wellness where guests and residents can indulge in bespoke treatments and wellness programs designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. With a focus on holistic health and sustainable living, the spa will be a cornerstone of the Six Senses experience, encouraging residents to connect with nature and embrace a lifestyle of wellness.\u23f8\u2587\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t\tA Commitment to Sustainability and Resilience\u23f8\u2587Six Senses Grand Bahama is more than just a luxury destination; it is a forward-thinking community that prioritizes sustainability and resilience. 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Set against the pristine backdrop of the Bahamian coastline, Six Senses Grand Bahama is poised to redefine the concept of luxury living and sustainable tourism in the Caribbean. The highly anticipated project, a collaboration between Weller Development Partners and Pegasus Capital Advisors, brings the renowned Six Senses brand to Grand Bahama with a focus on wellness, community, and environmental stewardship.

Unveiled recently, the resort’s renderings and masterplan offer a glimpse into what will be a 50-acre haven of serenity and sophistication. The development includes 70 resort villas and 28 branded residences, meticulously designed to blend into the island’s lush landscape while offering residents and guests an unparalleled living experience.

Architecturally crafted by the award-winning firm Gensler, Six Senses Grand Bahama promises not only a luxurious retreat but also a commitment to sustainability and resilience. The project’s design celebrates the natural beauty of the island while incorporating the latest in sustainable building practices, ensuring that it will be a model for eco-conscious development in the region. 

“The Six Senses Grand Bahama masterplan demonstrates our commitment to creating a vibrant, year-round community, with the canals and waterway providing a unique version of the front porch. Integrating intentionally designed and efficiently built structures within the majestic natural landscape establishes a framework for guests to connect or disconnect, explore or escape, allow a sun-soaked lunch to tumble into dinner, and access a whole range of crafted experiences and wellness programming. Sustainability and resiliency measures reinforce the plan, ensuring its viability for years to come.”

Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses

An Architectural Symphony of Nature and Luxury

The masterplan for Six Senses Grand Bahama is a seamless integration of luxury and nature. Elevated structures are designed to offer uninterrupted views of the turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and native flora. The resort and residences are positioned to take full advantage of waterfront access, with panoramic ocean and canal views creating a true sense of place.

Designed by Olson Kundig, the residences at Six Senses Grand Bahama will bring a new level of sophistication to Caribbean living. Each residence will be a private sanctuary, featuring expansive outdoor living spaces and interiors that blend effortlessly with the surrounding environment. The design focuses on natural materials and clean, modern lines that evoke a sense of tranquility, while offering all the comforts of high-end living.

At the heart of the resort is the Six Senses Spa, a sanctuary of wellness where guests and residents can indulge in bespoke treatments and wellness programs designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. With a focus on holistic health and sustainable living, the spa will be a cornerstone of the Six Senses experience, encouraging residents to connect with nature and embrace a lifestyle of wellness.

A Commitment to Sustainability and Resilience

Six Senses Grand Bahama is more than just a luxury destination; it is a forward-thinking community that prioritizes sustainability and resilience. The development aims to achieve LEED Silver certification, with eco-friendly practices embedded into every aspect of the design and construction process. From the use of locally sourced materials to passive shading systems and renewable energy, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to minimize the resort’s environmental impact.

The resort’s landscape architecture will replace invasive species with native flora, ensuring that the natural beauty of the island is preserved for future generations. In addition to these measures, the development will implement beach restoration and a reinforced dune system to protect the coastline, further enhancing the site’s long-term resilience against environmental challenges.

David Darlington, Principal and Regional Hospitality Leader at Gensler, emphasized the importance of blending performance-driven architecture with the natural environment. “Weaving sustainable, efficient architecture together with the natural landscape allows us to deliver a new standard of luxury, one that both heightens the guest experience and minimizes the environmental impact,” Darlington stated.

A Year-Round Retreat for Residents and Guests

Six Senses Grand Bahama is designed to be a vibrant, year-round community, offering an array of amenities that elevate everyday living. The resort’s centerpiece will be a panoramic oceanfront pool, surrounded by lush landscapes and elegant lounging areas that invite relaxation. Multiple dining options, including a beach club and destination dining experiences, will offer a taste of the local culture, while event spaces provide a setting for unforgettable celebrations.

For residents, Six Senses Grand Bahama offers more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. The branded residences combine luxury with thoughtful amenities, creating a place where owners can fully disconnect or engage with the world around them. From the canals and waterways that offer a unique version of the front porch to wellness programming designed for mind-body balance, this development is tailored to those seeking both adventure and retreat.

Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six Senses, commented on the unique experience offered by the development: “The canals and waterway provide a unique version of the front porch, integrating intentionally designed structures within the majestic natural landscape. This framework allows guests and residents to connect or disconnect, explore or escape, and access a whole range of crafted experiences.”

A Model for Sustainable Tourism in the Caribbean

As construction begins in late 2024, Six Senses Grand Bahama is already being recognized as a benchmark for sustainable tourism in the region. Beyond its architectural and environmental achievements, the project is expected to create hundreds of jobs for the local community, contributing to the region’s economic growth.

By combining luxury with a deep respect for the environment, Six Senses Grand Bahama is set to become a leader in eco-conscious development. This project will not only offer an elevated living experience but will also serve as a model for how luxury and sustainability can coexist harmoniously in the Caribbean.

Slated for completion in 2026, Six Senses Grand Bahama offers prospective residents and investors a chance to be part of a visionary community where luxury meets responsibility.

For more information on Six Senses Grand Bahama, visit grandbahamaresidences.com.

Image credits: Courtesy of Six Senses Grand Bahama