KAIBOSH the 9 to 5 (Island House #16) 2BR/2BA at Rum Point Bioluminescent Bay

KAIBOSH the 9 to 5 (Island House #16) is a beautifully furnished two story 2 bedroom, 2 bath waterfront villa tucked along the quiet inlet cove of Rum Point, with direct access to the Bioluminescent Bay, free kayaks, and adult bikes.
This peaceful beachfront retreat is surrounded by white sand and lush tropical landscaping, and features private balconies, a screened in lanai, Wi Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxed North Side escape.
Located on Grand Cayman’s north coast near Rum Point Beach, it is typically about a 45–60 minute drive from Owen Roberts International Airport and the Seven Mile Beach corridor.

2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 6

LIVING AREA & INTERIOR FEATURES
• Spacious open concept main level tastefully decorated with modern island furnishings.
• 37" flat panel HDTV with premium cable, high speed Wi Fi, and free international calls to the US and Canada.
• Leather dining chairs for indoor meals plus a sunken sunroom overlooking the beach for more casual dining.
• Wide collapsible patio doors invite the ocean breeze inside and create an effortless flow between interior and exterior living spaces.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
• Primary Suite (upstairs): King size luxury memory foam bed, en suite bathroom, and private balcony with stunning beach and water views.
• Guest Bedroom (upstairs): Two queen size beds, second en suite bathroom, and a furnished private balcony.
• Both bedrooms feature 32" flat screen TVs, 1000 thread count linens, and Ralph Lauren towels for a hotel quality experience.
• The villa comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests.

KITCHEN & ESSENTIALS
• Recently updated kitchen with upscale cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
• Large center island with seating, ideal for casual breakfasts or evening gatherings.
• Drip coffee maker, full size washer and dryer, and charcoal BBQ grill included for guest use.

ESSENTIALS STARTER PACK
Your stay includes a convenient starter supply of:
• 5 rolls of toilet paper
• 2 rolls of paper towels
• Dishwasher tablets and dishwashing liquid
• Laundry detergent
• Blow dryer, iron, and ironing board
Guests are encouraged to bring their own preferred toiletries (such as shampoo and conditioner).

ACTIVITY INCLUSIONS
Your stay at KAIBOSH the 9 to 5 includes:
• 3 complimentary two person kayaks with paddles and safety vests.
• 4 adult bicycles for exploring the Rum Point area at your own pace.
• Private white sand beach and lush tropical landscaping right outside your door.
• Screened in lanai with beach and cove views.
The villa sits directly on one of only 11 bioluminescent bays in the world—perfect for unforgettable night time kayak adventures.

BIOLUMINESCENT BAY DETAILS
KAIBOSH the 9 to 5 is perfectly situated on Rum Point’s Bioluminescent Bay, with direct waterfront views and easy access for paddling. Take the complimentary kayaks out at night for an incredible glowing experience in the water.
• Enjoy self paced private “tours” nightly and save significantly versus guided tours.
• Best conditions are typically during a new moon, when the sky is darkest and the glow is strongest.
• The blue bio glow is usually best viewed by kayak between about 7:30 pm and 11:00 pm.

BEACH & WATERFRONT DETAILS
• Soft white sand and lush garden landscaping surround the villa and the Island House enclave.
• A private stretch of sandy beach in front is ideal for lounging, toe in the sand relaxation, and easy kayak launches.

OUTDOOR FEATURES
• Screened lanai and outdoor seating areas where you can relax, dine, or simply enjoy the waterfront views.
• Peaceful setting with minimal through traffic, enhancing the quiet, “Summer Breeze” ambience.

DINING & NEARBY ACTIVITIES
• Rum Point Restaurant & Bar – About a 3–5 minute walk, offering a classic beach‑club setting, cocktails, and waterside meals.
• Red Sail / Rum Point Beach kiosks – Casual beach bites, drinks, and snacks right on the sand, plus watersports.
• Kaibo Beach Bar & Grill – Around a 5–7 minute drive for relaxed beachfront lunches, wood‑fired pizza, and sunset cocktails.
• Upstairs at Kaibo – An elevated fine‑dining option above Kaibo Beach Grill, also about a 5–7 minute drive.
• Kaibo coffee spot – Great for coffee, croissants, and easy morning starts on days you head toward Kaibo.
• Over the Edge Café – Approximately a 10–12 minute drive, known for casual local dining and waterfront views.
• La Casita (East End) – Roughly a 25–30 minute drive for Mexican fare in the East End area.
• Tukka East and Eagle Ray’s – About a 25–30 minute drive for popular East End spots with seafood and island‑style menus.

Nearby attractions and highlights include Starfish Point (5–7 minute drive), Stingray City sandbar (via boat tours), Cayman Crystal Caves (10–15 minute drive), and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Garden (15–20 minute drive).

WATER TAXI & EXCURSIONS
• Water taxi service from the Kaibo dock provides easy access across the North Sound to Camana Bay and Seven Mile Beach.
• Once there, guests can enjoy boutique shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and a scenic walk to Seven Mile Beach.

GROCERIES, SUNDAY CLOSURES & PRACTICAL DETAILS
Nearby grocery options such as Foster’s Express and Chisholm's Grocery are about 15 to 20 minutes away by car. Larger supermarkets are also convenient stops on the drive from the airport.
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.
Chisholm’s Market is on the Northside, and is open 7 days a week, and is well stocked with food, supplies, beer, wine & liquor. 15 minutes from the condo.

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 Cayman Kai, having a car offers the greatest convenience and flexibility.

ACCESSIBILITY & PARKING
• Two story villa; stairs are required to access the bedrooms on the upper level.
• On site free parking is included.
• Licensed for a maximum of 6 guests.

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.

SEASONAL NOTE
During Easter week, guests should expect increased local activity and a livelier atmosphere in the Kaibo Kai area, reflecting one of Grand Cayman’s most vibrant holiday periods.

TRAVEL INSURANCE
Travel insurance is recommended, especially during hurricane season from August through October, to help protect against trip interruptions and weather-related disruptions.
Guests can review coverage options directly here: https://caymanvacation.rentalguardian.com/

Property License: A-488