Welcome to your private eco-luxury hilltop bungalow on Isla Bastimentos, located in the heart of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago. This solar-powered, one-bedroom retreat offers peaceful jungle surroundings with open ocean views, modern comforts, and complete privacy—perfect for couples, honeymooners, eco-travelers, digital nomads, surfers, and adventure seekers.
ECO-LUXURY DESIGN WHERE NATURE MEETS COMFORT
Perched high above the rainforest canopy, this handcrafted wooden bungalow blends tropical design with modern comfort. The open-air layout features screened windows, high ceilings, and natural airflow, allowing cooling Caribbean breezes to move through the space.
Fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle—tree frogs, tropical birds, and distant waves—and wake surrounded by the untouched beauty of Panama’s Caribbean coast.
BEDROOM & MODERN COMFORTS
The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with soft linens and a romantic mosquito-net canopy for restful nights. The bungalow also includes: • Wi-Fi suitable for remote work • Air conditioning (nighttime use) • Flat-screen TV • Dedicated workspace
Ideal for couples or remote workers seeking inspiration, tranquility, and privacy.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN & OUTDOOR GRILL
The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked for relaxed island living: • Refrigerator, stove, and microwave • Cookware, utensils, dishes, and glassware • Coffee maker, tea kettle, and basic spices • Complimentary coffee, tea, and dry creamer
An outdoor grill is also available—perfect for preparing fresh local seafood or enjoying casual open-air meals surrounded by jungle and ocean views.
Pro Tip: Stop by a grocery store near the Bocas Town water-taxi dock before heading over for essentials.
OPEN-AIR LIVING & HILLTOP VIEWS
Enjoy open-air living with sweeping jungle panoramas and ocean views from the hilltop. Sip morning coffee to birdsong, relax in the afternoon breeze, or watch the sunset glow over the treetops—this is a space designed to slow down and reconnect with nature.
OCEAN ACCESS & ISLAND ADVENTURES
A scenic stairway of 89 steps winds down through lush tropical foliage to the private dock and waterfront area, where you can: • Swim in calm Caribbean waters • Catch a water taxi • Enjoy direct ocean access
Nearby adventures include: • Red Frog Beach & Zapatilla Island • Coral reef snorkeling & diving • Surfing world-class breaks • Kayaking and island hopping
Please note: the stairway offers privacy and beautiful views but may be challenging for guests with mobility concerns.
DINING NEARBY
Just a 5-minute walk, Eclypse de Mar offers fresh seafood, tropical cocktails, and oceanfront dining. Additional dining options are easily accessible by water taxi in Bocas Town, including Raw Fusion, Bibi’s on the Beach, Coco Fastronomy, and Skully’s Beach Club.
SUSTAINABLE ISLAND LIVING
This bungalow operates entirely on solar power and rainwater collection, allowing guests to enjoy comfort responsibly. • Mindful water use is essential • Air conditioning operates 10 p.m.–6 a.m. • Filtered water is available throughout the property • One 5-gallon bottle of spring water is provided
Your stay supports sustainable tourism in Bocas del Toro.
LOCATION: ISLA BASTIMENTOS, BOCAS DEL TORO
Located 15–20 minutes by water taxi from Bocas Town, Isla Bastimentos is a car-free tropical island known for wildlife, beaches, and relaxed Caribbean charm. The bungalow sits near Eclypse de Mar Resort and is frequently visited by monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds.
Water taxis make getting around simple and scenic.
IDEAL FOR • Couples & honeymooners seeking privacy • Eco-luxury travelers • Digital nomads & remote workers • Surfers & divers • Guests looking for nature, views, and tranquility
GUEST ACCESS & HOST SUPPORT
Guests enjoy private access to the entire bungalow, open-air living spaces, and dock. Your on-island host, Morgan, is available via WhatsApp for assistance and local recommendations.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT • Elevated jungle and ocean views • Peaceful, private hilltop setting • Eco-luxury comfort without crowds • Easy access to beaches and adventure
BOOK YOUR HILLTOP ESCAPE
Experience the perfect blend of eco-luxury, privacy, and tropical beauty on Isla Bastimentos. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, surf, or work remotely, this hilltop bungalow offers a serene sanctuary above the rainforest.
Book your Bocas del Toro island retreat today.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
89 steps to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
KAYAK & DOCK BOX: Before check-out, please rinse, dry, & return paddles, life jackets, & snorkeling gear to the dock box. Lock kayaks and dock box, then place keys inside the credenza under the TV.
SAFE & DRAWERS: Double-check for any belongings before leaving.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
A/C
We restrict air conditioner use during your stay to prevent power outages. The unit is accessible between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Before leaving the bungalow, turn off all lights, air conditioners, and electronics. It is run strictly on solar power.
Conservation of Resources: The Bungalow operates strictly on solar power and rainwater. Please conserve water and electricity.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Kids welcome, no toddler/infant gear provided
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation