Welcome to your private hilltop bungalow on Isla Bastimentos in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago of Panama.
This solar-powered one-bedroom retreat offers peaceful jungle surroundings, ocean views, WiFi, nighttime air conditioning, and complete privacy.
It is a great fit for couples, honeymooners, digital nomads, surfers, and travelers looking for a quiet Caribbean island retreat surrounded by tropical scenery.
Perched above the jungle, the bungalow combines privacy, open-air island living, and modern comforts within easy reach of Bocas Town by water taxi.
TROPICAL DESIGN AND OPEN AIR LIVING
Set high above the jungle, the bungalow combines Caribbean style with comfortable modern amenities. High ceilings, screened openings, and an open-air layout allow natural breezes to move through the living areas.
Guests can enjoy the sounds of tropical birds, tree frogs, and the surrounding jungle while relaxing above the rainforest canopy.
BEDROOM AND MODERN COMFORTS
The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with linens and a mosquito net canopy.
Amenities include: • King bed • WiFi suitable for remote work • Air conditioning available from 10 PM to 6 AM • Flat screen TV • Dedicated workspace • Safe • Luggage storage
The bungalow works especially well for couples and remote workers looking for privacy and a peaceful setting.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN AND OUTDOOR GRILL
The bungalow includes a kitchen for preparing meals during your stay. • Refrigerator • Stove • Microwave • Cookware • Pots and pans • Utensils • Dishes and glassware • Coffee maker • Tea kettle • Basic spices and pantry essentials • Complimentary coffee and tea
An outdoor grill is also available for guest use.
Guests may want to purchase groceries in Bocas Town before taking a water taxi to Isla Bastimentos since shopping options on the island are more limited.
HILLTOP VIEWS AND ISLAND ATMOSPHERE
Enjoy open-air living with elevated views of the surrounding jungle and Caribbean.
Start the morning with coffee and birdsong, relax in the afternoon breeze, or enjoy the changing light over the treetops in the evening.
The elevated setting gives the bungalow a private feel while keeping you connected to Isla Bastimentos' tropical surroundings.
WATERFRONT ACCESS
A scenic stairway of 89 steps leads from the bungalow through tropical vegetation to the waterfront dock below.
Guests should be comfortable using stairs before booking.
The steps and dock can become slippery during or after rain, so please walk carefully. At the waterfront, guests can:
• Access the water by ladder • Arrange water taxi pickups and drop offs • Enjoy views across the Caribbean
The water surrounding the dock is shallow, and conditions can change with tides and weather.
Diving and jumping from the dock, stairs, or any other part of the property are not permitted.
Guests should check conditions before entering the water and supervise children and anyone who is not a strong swimmer.
EXPLORE BOCAS DEL TORO
The bungalow provides a comfortable base for exploring Isla Bastimentos and the surrounding Bocas del Toro archipelago.
Popular experiences throughout the area include: • Red Frog Beach • Zapatilla Islands • Snorkeling • Scuba diving • Surfing • Kayaking • Mangrove excursions • Private boat trips • Island hopping
Independent providers operate tours, water taxis, boat captains, restaurants, and other local services.
Guests should confirm pricing, schedules, availability, weather conditions, safety requirements, and arrangements directly with each provider.
DINING AND NATURE NEARBY
Eclypse de Mar is located nearby and has a restaurant open to the public serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner on a terrace overlooking the Caribbean.
Eclypse de Mar also operates a private nature reserve with guided wildlife experiences. Confirm current access, reservations, pricing, and availability directly with Eclypse de Mar.
Bocas Town offers additional dining, shopping, tours, and nightlife.
Because restaurant hours and transportation schedules can change, guests should confirm current information directly with each provider.
SOLAR POWER AND RAINWATER SYSTEMS
Power at the bungalow is supplied by an on-site solar system.
A rainwater collection system supplies water.
Because the bungalow relies on these systems, guests are asked to use electricity and water thoughtfully.
• Air conditioning is available from 10 PM to 6 AM • Turn off lights and electronics when they are not being used • Report leaks or running water promptly • One 5-gallon bottle of spring water is provided
LOCATION | ISLA BASTIMENTOS, BOCAS DEL TORO
The bungalow is located on Isla Bastimentos in the Bocas del Toro archipelago.
Transportation between the property and Bocas Town is by water taxi.
Isla Bastimentos is known for tropical vegetation, beaches, wildlife, and easy access to many water-based experiences throughout Bocas del Toro.
Water taxis are independent transportation providers. Guests should confirm fares, schedules, availability, weather conditions, and arrangements directly with their chosen captain or company.
IDEAL FOR
• Couples • Honeymooners • Digital nomads • Remote workers • Surfers and divers • Guests looking for privacy and tropical surroundings • Travelers comfortable with island living and stairs
GUEST ACCESS AND SUPPORT
Guests have private access to the Hilltop Bungalow, kitchen, open living areas, outdoor grill, and surrounding bungalow area.
A stairway of 89 steps connects the bungalow to the waterfront dock below.
The waterfront dock may also be used for water taxi pickups and drop-offs.
Guests receive contact information and arrival instructions before check-in.
WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS BUNGALOW
• Elevated jungle and ocean views • Private hilltop setting • King bedroom • WiFi and dedicated workspace • Full kitchen • Outdoor grill • Solar power system • Rainwater collection system • Nighttime air conditioning • Waterfront access below the bungalow • Easy water taxi transportation throughout Bocas del Toro • Peaceful Isla Bastimentos location
IMPORTANT ISLAND LIVING NOTES
The bungalow is located on an island and is accessed by boat.
The property is reached from the waterfront by 89 steps, so it is not a good fit for guests who have difficulty climbing stairs.
An on-site solar system supplies power.
Air conditioning is available from 10 PM to 6 AM. Guests should turn off lights, air conditioning, and electronics when not in use.
Water comes from a rainwater collection system. Please use water thoughtfully and report leaks promptly.
Water taxis, tours, boat captains, restaurants, and other local services are independent providers. Guests are responsible for confirming all arrangements directly with the provider.
YOUR HILLTOP ESCAPE IN BOCAS DEL TORO
Wake to tropical sounds, enjoy coffee overlooking the jungle, explore the islands during the day, and return to your private hilltop retreat in the evening.
Whether you come to relax, explore, surf, dive, or work remotely, the Hilltop Bungalow offers a peaceful and distinctive way to experience Isla Bastimentos and Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Accommodatie-voorzieningen
Strand
Strandlakens
Internet
Beschikbaar in de woning: gratis wifi
Parkeren en vervoer
Geen parkeergelegenheid ter plaatse
Keuken
Broodrooster
Elektrische waterkoker
Koelkast
Koffiezetapparaat/waterkoker
Kookgerei, borden en bestek
Kookplaat
Kruiden
Magnetron
Pan voor kreeft/krab
Waterkoeler
Eetopties
Eettafel
Slaapkamers
Beddengoed inbegrepen
Slaapkamer
Badkamer
1 badkamer
Douche
Haardroger
Handdoeken inbegrepen
Shampoo
Toiletpapier
Zeep
Woonruimtes
Apart eetgedeelte
Eettafel
Entertainment
Boeken
Smart-tv
Spellen
Buiten
Balkon
Barbecue
Tuinmeubels
Werkplekken
Bureau
Bureaustoel
Comfort
Airconditioning
Huisdieren
Geen huisdieren toegestaan
Toegankelijkheidsvoorzieningen
Heb je specifieke toegankelijkheidsbehoeften? Neem dan contact op met de accommodatie via de contactgegevens in de boekingsbevestiging.
89 treden naar de ingang
Bovenste verdiepingen alleen te bereiken via trap
Hardhouten vloer in gemeenschappelijke ruimtes
Rookvrije accommodatie
Diensten en faciliteiten
Kluisje
Schoon beddengoed (op verzoek)
Strijkijzer/strijkplank
Wisselen van handdoeken op verzoek
Veiligheidsvoorzieningen
Koolmonoxidemelder (de eigenaar heeft aangegeven dat er een koolmonoxidemelder aanwezig is in de accommodatie)
Rookmelder (de eigenaar heeft aangegeven dat er een rookmelder aanwezig is in de accommodatie)
Je ontvangt een e-mail van de eigenaar met instructies voor het in- en uitchecken
De informatie die de accommodatie verstrekt, is mogelijk vertaald met automatische vertaaltools
Uitcheckinstructies
De eigenaar vraagt je het volgende te doen voordat je uitcheckt:
Gebruikte bedden aftrekken en gebruikte handdoeken verzamelen
Persoonlijke voorwerpen verwijderen
De lichten uitdoen, de deuren op slot doen en de sleutels teruggeven
Als je deze instructies niet volgt, kan dit leiden tot een negatieve beoordeling door de eigenaar.
Huisregels
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.
Huisdieren
Geen huisdieren toegestaan
Kinderen en extra bedden
Kinderen zijn van harte welkom.
Opmerking van de eigenaar: Kids welcome, no toddler/infant gear provided
Evenementen
Geen evenementen toegestaan
Roken
Roken is niet toegestaan
Belangrijke informatie
Algemene info
Deze accommodatie wordt beheerd door een particuliere eigenaar (een partij die niet handelt vanuit zijn/haar vakgebied, bedrijf of beroep). De consumentenwetgeving van de EU, met inbegrip van het herroepingsrecht, is niet van toepassing op je boeking. Je boeking wordt wel gedekt door het annuleringsbeleid van de particuliere eigenaar.
Afhankelijk van het accommodatiebeleid kan voor extra personen een toeslag in rekening worden gebracht.
Bij het inchecken dien je mogelijk een erkend identiteitsbewijs met foto en een creditcard, pinpas of borgsom in contanten te verstrekken voor incidentele kosten.
Speciale verzoeken worden onder voorbehoud van beschikbaarheid bij het inchecken ingewilligd. Hiervoor kunnen extra kosten in rekening worden gebracht. Speciale verzoeken kunnen niet worden gegarandeerd.
Feesten of groepsevenementen ter plaatse zijn ten strengste verboden.
Huren op lange termijn is mogelijk.
De eigenaar heeft aangegeven dat er een koolmonoxidemelder aanwezig is in de accommodatie.
De eigenaar heeft aangegeven dat er een rookmelder aanwezig is in de accommodatie.
De accommodatie beschikt over de volgende veiligheidsvoorzieningen: een brandblusser, een EHBO-doos en een veiligheidsslot
Onze partner, Vrbo, beheert deze accommodatie. Je ontvangt een e-mail van Vrbo met een link naar een Vrbo-account, waarmee je je boeking kunt aanpassen of annuleren.