French Leave Eleuthera is located in the historic seaside settlement of Governor’s Harbour, considered the capital of Eleuthera. As one of the oldest settlement in The Bahamas, you will find an appealing quaintness among heritage homes, sun drenched villas and picturesque historic churches, many over 150 years old. Stroll along the harbour front and visit Haynes Library (1897) or the site of the first Bahamian Parliament dating back to 1746, enjoy the Friday evening community fish fry, or stop by the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve on Bank’s Road and learn so much about the islands 1,300 native plant species. Whether you’re looking for the grocery store, cultural events, local artisans, restaurants, boutiques stores, or even celebrity watching you’ll find them here without the hustle or the hassle.