Snug Harbour View #1 – 1BR Canal‑Front Condo by Seven Mile Beach

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9.8Outstanding
(19 Ratings)
"We were super happy with the property. It was clean and in a fabulous location to be able to vacation in all parts of the island.Our host left an amazing list of adventures to check out and all of the..."
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(19 Ratings)

Apartment in Grand Cayman

2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

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About this apartment rental

Summary:

Snug Harbour View #1 is a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath, ground floor canal front condo in a peaceful residential enclave off Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach Corridor.

Recently renovated in January 2023, it features new appliances, modern fixtures, and contemporary furnishings for a fresh, comfortable stay just minutes from the island’s best beaches, dining, shopping, and nightlife.

Typically about a 10–15 minute drive from Owen Roberts International Airport in George Town, it offers a canal front pool, private dock, and easy access to North Sound by boat—an ideal base for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers who want a quiet home close to the action.



The Space:

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 2

LIVING AREA & ENTERTAINMENT

• Recently refurbished interior with modern décor, cool tile floors, and plenty of natural light.

• Open plan living area with sofa, HD TV with cable, and views toward the canal.

• Fully equipped modern kitchen with full size appliances, cookware, dishes, glassware, and a drip coffee maker.

• In unit washer and dryer for added convenience during longer stays.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS

• Bedroom: Ground floor canal front end unit with a comfortable queen size bed and hotel style linens.

• Bathroom: Full bathroom with shower, conveniently located off the main living area.

• The condo is best suited for up to 2 guests (ideal for a couple or solo traveler).

OUTDOOR & PROPERTY AMENITIES

• Lovely outdoor lanai/patio overlooking the canal that leads out to the North Sound—perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.

• Generously sized canal front swimming pool just steps from the unit, with loungers and space to relax in the sun.

• 186 foot private boat dock, ideal if you rent a boat, jet skis, or kayaks from local providers; you can step straight from your condo to your watercraft.

• Communal propane grill near the pool for easy barbeque nights.

ESSENTIALS STARTER PACK INCLUDED

Your stay includes a convenient starter supply of:

• Shampoo, hand soap, and bath soap.

• Laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid, and dishwasher tabs.

• Toilet paper, paper towels, blow dryer, iron, and ironing board.

BEACH & GUEST INCLUSIONS

• Each unit includes 2 lightweight folding beach chairs, beach towels, and a beach umbrella so you can head straight to Seven Mile Beach without extra rentals.

• The property’s canal front setting gives you quiet water views and breezes while still being only a short walk or quick drive from the famous Seven Mile Beach shoreline.

DOCK & WATER GEAR NOTICE

Guests are welcome to enjoy the canal front setting, but please note there is no ladder or steps on the dock. This means getting a paddleboard or other gear up from the water onto the dock can be challenging and may require good balance and strength. Most of the time the canal is calm for paddling, with occasional boat traffic passing through. Paddleboarding or using any watercraft from the dock is strictly at your own risk, and the owner/management cannot be held liable for any loss, damage, or injury.

CONVENIENT LOCATION

• Located on Palm Heights Drive in the Snug Harbour area, in the heart of the Seven Mile Beach corridor.

• The world famous Seven Mile Beach is roughly a 15 minute walk or about a 5 minute drive away (depending on traffic and exact beach access point).

• Camana Bay, with its shops, cinema, restaurants, and waterfront promenade, is about a 15–20 minute walk or 5–7 minute drive.

• A car is recommended for maximum flexibility, but guests who enjoy walking will appreciate being able to reach many restaurants, bars, and beach spots on foot.

DINING & WHO THIS SUITS

Snug Harbour View #1 is ideal for guests who want a quiet, residential feel but still be within a short walk or quick drive of the Seven Mile Beach corridor’s restaurants, bars, and cafés. It works especially well for:

• Couples or solo travelers who like to walk to dinner and drinks.

• Remote workers or longer stay guests who want easy grocery access and plenty of dining variety.

• Beach goers who plan to mix self catering with eating out most nights.

WALKING DISTANCE OPTIONS (APPROX. 10–20 MINUTES ON FOOT)

From Snug Harbour (Palm Heights Drive), guests can walk out to West Bay Road and reach a variety of casual and mid range spots along the Seven Mile Beach corridor:

• Coconut Joe’s – About 15–20 minutes on foot; laid back open air spot for burgers, local dishes, and cocktails right on West Bay Road.

• Peppers Bar & Grill – Roughly 15–20 minutes’ walk; popular for jerk and BBQ, grilled meats, and a lively bar scene in the evenings.

• Chicken! Chicken! – Around 15–20 minutes’ walk; casual counter service with excellent rotisserie and jerk chicken, great for takeout back to the condo.

• Island Naturals (The Grove) – Walkable with a slightly longer stroll or a very short drive; good for smoothies, vegetarian/vegan options, and healthier breakfasts or lunches.

These make it easy for guests who don’t always want to drive at night but are comfortable with a 15–20 minute stroll.

SHORT DRIVE – SEVEN MILE BEACH & CAMANA BAY (APPROX. 5–10 MINUTES)

Within about a 5–10 minute drive, guests have dozens of options from casual to upscale along Seven Mile Beach and at Camana Bay:

• Peppers, Coconut Joe’s, XQ’s Pizza Bar & Grill – Casual, family friendly spots for grilled meats, pizzas, burgers, and cocktails.

• Casa 43 Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar – Lively local favorite for creative Mexican dishes and an extensive tequila list.

• Yoshi Sushi – Popular sushi spot with creative rolls and a buzzy atmosphere near Seven Mile Beach.

• Ragazzi – Long time favorite for wood fired pizza and Italian classics with a strong wine list.

• Luca – Upscale Mediterranean inspired dining on Seven Mile Beach, ideal for a special night out.

• Camana Bay – About 5–7 minutes by car; hub for restaurants like Agua, Abacus, and other waterfront or courtyard dining.

For guests renting a car, this makes Snug Harbour View #1 a strong choice: you’re never more than a 5–10 minute drive from a huge variety of dining.

FURTHER AFIELD – WEST BAY & GEORGE TOWN (APPROX. 10–20 MINUTES)

If guests are happy to drive a bit farther (still relatively close):

• Macabuca & Cracked Conch (West Bay) – Roughly 10–15 minutes’ drive; casual tiki bar vibes at Macabuca and more upscale Caribbean fusion at Cracked Conch, both right on the water and great at sunset.

• Ristorante Pappagallo (West Bay) – About 15–20 minutes away; destination Italian restaurant by a bird sanctuary with a romantic, special occasion feel.

• Calypso Grill (Morgan’s Harbour) – Similar 15–20 minute range; colorful waterfront setting, excellent seafood, famous sticky toffee pudding.

• The Wharf (George Town) – Around 10–15 minutes by car toward George Town; classic oceanfront restaurant on the water’s edge

Nearby activities include beach days on Seven Mile, shopping and events at Camana Bay, and easy access by car or tour to island highlights like Stingray City, the Turtle Centre, and Dolphin attractions. Whether you explore by car, boat, or on foot, Snug Harbour View #1 makes a convenient, comfortable home base.

GROCERIES, SUNDAY CLOSURES & PRACTICAL DETAILS

Foster's and Kirk Market supermarkets are short drives away and offer all the necessary food and supplies as well as a large array of international food.

Supermarkets are closed on Sundays in Cayman, though most restaurants and gas stations remain open, and some gas stations sell liquor on Sundays. Grocery items can also be pre-ordered and delivered before arrival.

TRANSPORTATION

• A rental car is highly recommended for this area so guests can easily explore Grand Cayman at their own pace.

• Many guests book directly with trusted local providers such as Marshall’s Rent-A-Car, Andy's Rent-A-Car, or compare options through Kayak.

• Due to limited public transportation in East End, having a car offers the greatest convenience and flexibility.

ACCESSIBILITY & PARKING

• Ground-floor condo

• One reserved parking space is provided.

• Free off-street parking

PROMOTIONS

Automatic discounts may apply based on travel dates, including seasonal Stay 7, Pay 6 offers from May 1 to November 1, along with last-minute deals, early booking savings, and extended-stay discounts.

Eligible offers are applied automatically, cannot be combined with other promotions or Repeat Guest benefits, and may be subject to blackout dates from December 17 to January 3.

CHECK IN & CHECK OUT

After booking, you’ll receive detailed arrival information by email, and your unique door code before arrival.

Check in is any time after 4:00 PM with keyless entry; early check in may be possible depending on cleaning schedules and can be confirmed with the property manager closer to arrival.

Check out is self service at 11:00 AM, with clear instructions provided; late check out is only available if pre arranged, as time is needed to prepare for incoming guests.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Travel insurance is recommended, especially during hurricane season from August through October, to help protect against trip interruptions and weather-related disruptions.



The Neighborhood:

Seven Mile Beach

Amenities

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Grand Cayman


Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(19 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
We were super happy with the property. It was clean and in a fabulous location to be able to vacation in all parts of the island.Our host left an amazing list of adventures to check out and all of them were amazingWhen we come back, we will be staying hereD and S
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
The property was very clean and the property manager was great!
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Fantastic property in a quiet location, communication with the property management team was fantastic. The condo has everything that you need for a great stay. The pool, whilst small, was never busy and a nice place to relax if you don’t fancy going out to the beach. The property also has beach chairs, beach umbrella and cool box, so that you can take lunch and a couple of beers to the beach. A great extra touch, thank you.We absolutely loved Grand Cayman, the accommodation, friendliness of the people and it’s so clean and safe.A few of recommendations…1) rent a car, it’s a good walk to the beaches, restaurants or busses. The Island has great places, beaches etc to explore. 2) Cemetery beach is good for snorkelling. 3) Spotts beach for snorkelling with Turtles. 4) Visit Rum Point and Starfish Point. 5) Take a tour to Stingray Island (a must do), 6) visit the Crystal Caves and Botanical Gardens. 7) take the Bioluminescent tour with “Cayman Kayaks” from Rum Point. Restaurants, Ragazzi in Buckingham Square was excellent and walkable from the accommodation. Don’t be fooled by the look of the place from the main road side, inside the square it is an elegant Italian and the food and service was fantastic.The Wharf is another great restaurant, with a great view and feeding Tarpon but you’ll need transport to get there. There are many other excellent places to eat and visit, these are just a few that we found and loved.
6 / 10Average·Jun 2023
Unfortunately, this condo was nothing like the pictures on VRBO, which were clearly staged and edited. The condo was filthy and outdated, with stained carpet, dirty tiles, rusty doors and moldy grout. The beach was a nightmare to reach. I had to walk for half an hour across two dangerous roads, only to find a crowded and seaweed-covered shore. It was not worth the hassle. The condo rental company was unethical. They bombarded me with emails to buy their overpriced and commission-based tours, but they ignored my complaints and requests. They even tried to sell me an expensive cab ride from the airport. Later, I discovered that they were renting the same condos to locals for much less money. They are taking advantage of tourists like me. The owner of the condo was rude and unprofessional. He emailed me after I expressed my dissatisfaction, but instead of apologizing or offering a solution, he blamed me for everything. He asked me to prove when I contacted the property manager, and then he accused me of lying and exaggerating. He was disrespectful and arrogant. The only good things about this condo were the A/C, the fridge and the dishwasher, which were new and functional. The neighborhood seemed safe and friendly, but the neighbors next door were nosy and intrusive. They stared at me through the windows after I asked them to lower their noise. I STRONGLY ADVISE AGAINST renting this condo for anyone who wants a pleasant and relaxing vacation. It was not a good experience!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Snug Harbour View #1 – 1BR Canal‑Front Condo by Seven Mile Beach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Snug Harbour View #1 – 1BR Canal‑Front Condo by Seven Mile Beach pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Snug Harbour View #1 – 1BR Canal‑Front Condo by Seven Mile Beach?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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