North Side.

Along the serene northern coastline of Grand Cayman, North Side stands as an unspoiled haven for nature enthusiasts.

This picturesque neighbourhood, adorned with sea views at every turn, offers a diverse array of homes against a backdrop of quiet stretches of white beaches. This neighbourhood is a sanctuary where untouched beaches and lush landscapes offer an idyllic escape from the usual tourist hustle.

Highlights

  • Old-Time Caribbean Living: Experience the authentic, timeless charm of the Caribbean lifestyle, where tradition and simplicity merge seamlessly. North Side is the perfect spot for those wishing to embrace a slower pace of life, with quieter roads for ultimate laidback living.
  • Picturesque Sea Views: Revel in breathtaking sea views that adorn the landscape, providing a constant reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. Whether it’s the morning sunrise or the evening sunset, the ever-changing hues of the Caribbean Sea create a stunning visual spectacle.
  • Diverse Housing Options: From cozy island cottages to spacious waterfront estates, North Side boasts a wide variety of homes to suit different preferences. Whether you seek a quaint retreat or a luxurious seaside residence, North Side has housing options that cater to various lifestyles.
  • Charming and Laid Back: Embrace the laid-back island lifestyle, where the pace is unhurried, and the atmosphere is permeated with a genuine sense of community. North Side fosters a close-knit community spirit, creating an environment where neighbours feel like extended family.
  • Blue Iguana Sanctuary: Proudly home to the endangered Blue Iguana, indigenous only to Grand Cayman. North Side plays a role in preserving the unique wildlife of the Cayman Islands. Residents have the opportunity to witness and contribute to the conservation efforts of this iconic species.

Things to do

  • Fishing and Snorkeling: Explore the stunning reef, with Old Man Bay as the perfect spot for secluded snorkeling, offering a glimpse into Cayman’s vibrant undersea life. The clear waters provide an excellent opportunity for fishing enthusiasts to indulge in their favorite pastime.
  • Kayaking, Paddleboarding, and Swimming: Take advantage of the calm waters and indulge in water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. The pristine beaches and sheltered coves make North Side an ideal location for aquatic adventures.
  • Mastic Trail Exploration: Embark on the North Side’s Mastic Trail, a journey through native plant and animal life, showcasing the island’s natural beauty. The trail offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Grand Cayman, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Visit Starfish Point, Rum Point, Stingray City: Discover nearby attractions, each offering a unique experience, from encountering starfish to the renowned Stingray City. North Side serves as a gateway to some of the most famous and beautiful spots in the Cayman Islands.
  • Crystal Caves: Journey through a unique tropical forest before exploring the underworld beauty of Crystal Caves. Formed over millions of years, these caves are adorned with stalactite and stalagmite crystal structures and otherworldly formations, formed by single drops of water and the slow passage of time. A must see for anyone visiting.
  • Rum Point and Kaibo Restaurants: Enjoy dining at Rum Point and Kaibo, offering a taste of local cuisine with a view of the Caribbean Sea. These waterfront restaurants provide not just delicious meals but also a serene ambiance for a memorable dining experience.

Amenities

Schools

  • Clifton Hunter High School: Providing education to high school students. The school is committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students.
  • Edna M. Moyle Primary School: Catering to primary school students. The primary school focuses on building a strong educational foundation for young learners.

Healthcare

  • HSA North Side Health Centre: Offering healthcare support for residents. The health center provides essential medical services, ensuring residents have access to healthcare within the community.

Groceries

  • Chisholm’s Grocery: Providing local groceries for daily needs. Chisholm’s Grocery is a convenient option for residents to fulfill their daily grocery requirements.

Real Estate

  • Second Homes and Local Residences: Often chosen as the neighborhood for second homes and locals who cherish the laid-back lifestyle. North Side’s real estate landscape accommodates both those seeking a permanent residence and those desiring a second home.
  • Diverse Price Range: From land opportunities starting at $100,000 to luxurious properties reaching up to $9,500,000, North Side accommodates various budgets. The diverse price range ensures that there’s a home for every lifestyle, from cozy cottages to grand estates.
  • Secluded, Beautiful Homes: Experience the allure of secluded residences amid the natural beauty of the area. Many homes in North Side offer a sense of seclusion, allowing residents to enjoy privacy while being surrounded by the stunning landscapes.

In summary

North Side is the perfect spot for individuals seeking seclusion, privacy, and an uninterrupted connection with the ocean. This gorgeous oasis of tranquility embodies the essence of Caymanian life, where the charm of the past converges with the serenity of the present. As you explore the real estate offerings, North Side invites you to make your home in a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to appreciate life’s simple pleasures against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Caribbean Sea.

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