The Project
A rare Ritz-Carlton Reserve destination in Eleuthera
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve at Cotton Bay is an ultra-luxury resort and residential development planned as a nature-forward sanctuary. The goal is to create a world-class destination without losing what makes Eleuthera special, its landscape, pace, and identity.
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Phase 1:
Design &
Pre-Construction
Planning, coordination, environmental review, and readiness.
Phase 2:
Construction
(estimated 29 months)
Targeting meaningful job creation and local economic activity.
Phase 3:
Launch & Operation
Long-term employment and contribution to the local economy.
Working with Experienced Partners
FAQ
What stage is the project currently in?
The project is currently moving through its early development and construction preparation phases. Design, planning, approvals, and coordination with partners and authorities are actively underway. As milestones are reached, we share confirmed updates through our News & Media section.
What does “phased construction” mean?
Phased development means the project is built in clearly planned stages rather than all at once. This approach allows for better coordination, responsible use of resources, and closer oversight of environmental and community impacts. Each phase is reviewed before moving forward to the next.
How can local businesses get involved?
We value working with local businesses wherever possible. As procurement needs arise, opportunities will be shared through official channels. Local suppliers can express interest through the contact forms on our website or by following project updates.
When will construction be completed?
Construction timelines depend on multiple factors, including approvals, logistics, and weather conditions. While we work with projected schedules, we prioritize accuracy over speculation and will publish updated timelines as progress is confirmed.
Where will job opportunities be posted?
Some roles become available at different stages of the project. All official job opportunities will be posted on our Careers page and shared through our updates. We encourage interested candidates to check the site regularly and sign up for notifications. You can share your resume indicating positions of interest at info@cottonbayholdings.com
How is the environment being protected?
Environmental responsibility is a core part of how the project is planned and delivered. The development follows regulatory requirements, environmental assessments, and ongoing monitoring. Updates related to environmental measures and conservation efforts will be shared as the project progresses.
Is the project working with the Government of The Bahamas?
The project involves coordination with relevant government agencies and authorities to ensure compliance with national regulations and alignment with broader development goals for Eleuthera and The Bahamas.
Why is this project important for South Eleuthera?
The project is intended to contribute to long-term economic activity through job creation, local spending, and infrastructure investment—while respecting the character and environment of the island. Our goal is to create lasting benefits, not short-term impact.
Who can I contact if I have questions?
For general inquiries, media questions, or business opportunities, please visit the Contact page. We direct messages to the appropriate team to ensure accurate responses.
