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Beautiful 2BR/2BA Overwater Villa: Bastimentos, AC, Wifi, Kayaks & SUPs Included
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 692.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
2 Single Futons
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Beautiful 2BR/2BA Overwater Villa: Bastimentos, AC, Wifi, Kayaks & SUPs Included
OVERWATER VILLA IN BOCAS DEL TORO | ECO-LUXURY CARIBBEAN ESCAPE | ISLA BASTIMENTOS, PANAMA
Experience a rare overwater villa in Bocas del Toro, perched directly above the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea on Isla Bastimentos, Panama.
This eco-luxury overwater home offers a private island experience surrounded by nature while remaining just 15–20 minutes by water taxi from Bocas Town, where you’ll find restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
Wake to the gentle sounds of the sea, enjoy morning coffee over open water, and end each day with breathtaking Caribbean sunsets from your private deck.
This overwater bungalow in Bocas del Toro is ideal for travelers searching for a romantic Caribbean escape, eco-luxury island retreat, or unique overwater stay in Panama.
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ECO-FRIENDLY LUXURY LIVING
The villa blends sustainability with modern comfort.
The home operates on solar power and rainwater collection, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed island experience while supporting environmentally responsible travel in Bocas del Toro.
Natural ventilation and open living spaces allow refreshing Caribbean ocean breezes to flow throughout the home, while expansive accordion glass doors bring in natural light and uninterrupted sea views.
⸻
INTERIOR COMFORT & THOUGHTFUL DESIGN
The villa features a bright open-concept living space that opens directly onto the overwater deck through large accordion sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with panoramic ocean views.
The living area includes comfortable seating and a 50” Smart TV.
Sleeping arrangements include:
Primary Suite
• King bed
• En-suite bathroom
• 50” Smart TV
• Dedicated workspace
Second Bedroom
• Queen bed
• 40” Smart TV
• Workspace
Additional Sleeping
• Two twin floor mattresses available (best suited for children or occasional use)
The layout is perfect for couples, families, remote workers, and small groups.
⸻
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked for extended stays and self-catering:
• Refrigerator and freezer
• Stove, oven, and microwave
• Cookware, pots, pans, and utensils
• Coffee maker and tea kettle
• Basic spices and pantry essentials
• Complimentary coffee and tea
Pro Tip: Stop at the grocery stores near the Bocas Town water-taxi dock before heading to the villa, as most shopping on Bastimentos is accessible by boat.
⸻
OVERWATER DECK & PRIVATE DOCK
The private overwater deck and dock are the heart of the villa.
From your doorstep, you can:
• Swim directly in the Caribbean Sea
• Snorkel in clear tropical waters
• Watch tropical fish swim beneath the dock
• Launch the complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) included with your stay
• Relax and enjoy peaceful ocean views
The dock also makes water-taxi pickups easy for excursions and island hopping.
⸻
LOCATION & ISLAND ADVENTURES
Located on peaceful Isla Bastimentos, the villa offers quick access to many of Bocas del Toro’s best experiences:
• Red Frog Beach
• Zapatilla Islands
• Coral reef snorkeling and scuba diving
• Surfing nearby Caribbean breaks
• Kayaking through mangrove forests
• Boat tours and island hopping
Despite its tranquil setting, the villa remains just 15–20 minutes by water taxi from Bocas Town.
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DINING & NATURE NEARBY
Just a 5-minute walk, Eclypse de Mar offers oceanfront dining, fresh seafood, and tropical cocktails.
Guests can also explore the Eclypse de Mar Nature Trail, a scenic jungle path open to the public that winds through tropical rainforest and leads to beautiful coastal viewpoints. The trail is a wonderful place to spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other island wildlife.
Additional restaurants, beach bars, and nightlife can be found in Bocas Town, easily reached by water taxi.
⸻
WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS VILLA
• Rare overwater villa experience in Bocas del Toro
• Private dock with direct ocean access
• Complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
• Stunning Caribbean sunsets from the deck
• Seamless indoor-outdoor tropical living
• Eco-luxury design powered by solar energy
• Close to town while surrounded by nature and privacy
⸻
A TRULY UNFORGETTABLE CARIBBEAN ESCAPE
Whether you’re snorkeling from the dock, paddling across calm Caribbean waters, or relaxing with a book over the sea, this overwater villa in Bocas del Toro offers a one-of-a-kind island experience.
Your Caribbean overwater escape in Panama awaits.
Experience a rare overwater villa in Bocas del Toro, perched directly above the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea on Isla Bastimentos, Panama.
This eco-luxury overwater home offers a private island experience surrounded by nature while remaining just 15–20 minutes by water taxi from Bocas Town, where you’ll find restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
Wake to the gentle sounds of the sea, enjoy morning coffee over open water, and end each day with breathtaking Caribbean sunsets from your private deck.
This overwater bungalow in Bocas del Toro is ideal for travelers searching for a romantic Caribbean escape, eco-luxury island retreat, or unique overwater stay in Panama.
⸻
ECO-FRIENDLY LUXURY LIVING
The villa blends sustainability with modern comfort.
The home operates on solar power and rainwater collection, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed island experience while supporting environmentally responsible travel in Bocas del Toro.
Natural ventilation and open living spaces allow refreshing Caribbean ocean breezes to flow throughout the home, while expansive accordion glass doors bring in natural light and uninterrupted sea views.
⸻
INTERIOR COMFORT & THOUGHTFUL DESIGN
The villa features a bright open-concept living space that opens directly onto the overwater deck through large accordion sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with panoramic ocean views.
The living area includes comfortable seating and a 50” Smart TV.
Sleeping arrangements include:
Primary Suite
• King bed
• En-suite bathroom
• 50” Smart TV
• Dedicated workspace
Second Bedroom
• Queen bed
• 40” Smart TV
• Workspace
Additional Sleeping
• Two twin floor mattresses available (best suited for children or occasional use)
The layout is perfect for couples, families, remote workers, and small groups.
⸻
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked for extended stays and self-catering:
• Refrigerator and freezer
• Stove, oven, and microwave
• Cookware, pots, pans, and utensils
• Coffee maker and tea kettle
• Basic spices and pantry essentials
• Complimentary coffee and tea
Pro Tip: Stop at the grocery stores near the Bocas Town water-taxi dock before heading to the villa, as most shopping on Bastimentos is accessible by boat.
⸻
OVERWATER DECK & PRIVATE DOCK
The private overwater deck and dock are the heart of the villa.
From your doorstep, you can:
• Swim directly in the Caribbean Sea
• Snorkel in clear tropical waters
• Watch tropical fish swim beneath the dock
• Launch the complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) included with your stay
• Relax and enjoy peaceful ocean views
The dock also makes water-taxi pickups easy for excursions and island hopping.
⸻
LOCATION & ISLAND ADVENTURES
Located on peaceful Isla Bastimentos, the villa offers quick access to many of Bocas del Toro’s best experiences:
• Red Frog Beach
• Zapatilla Islands
• Coral reef snorkeling and scuba diving
• Surfing nearby Caribbean breaks
• Kayaking through mangrove forests
• Boat tours and island hopping
Despite its tranquil setting, the villa remains just 15–20 minutes by water taxi from Bocas Town.
⸻
DINING & NATURE NEARBY
Just a 5-minute walk, Eclypse de Mar offers oceanfront dining, fresh seafood, and tropical cocktails.
Guests can also explore the Eclypse de Mar Nature Trail, a scenic jungle path open to the public that winds through tropical rainforest and leads to beautiful coastal viewpoints. The trail is a wonderful place to spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other island wildlife.
Additional restaurants, beach bars, and nightlife can be found in Bocas Town, easily reached by water taxi.
⸻
WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS VILLA
• Rare overwater villa experience in Bocas del Toro
• Private dock with direct ocean access
• Complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
• Stunning Caribbean sunsets from the deck
• Seamless indoor-outdoor tropical living
• Eco-luxury design powered by solar energy
• Close to town while surrounded by nature and privacy
⸻
A TRULY UNFORGETTABLE CARIBBEAN ESCAPE
Whether you’re snorkeling from the dock, paddling across calm Caribbean waters, or relaxing with a book over the sea, this overwater villa in Bocas del Toro offers a one-of-a-kind island experience.
Your Caribbean overwater escape in Panama awaits.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Kids welcome, no toddler/infant gear provided
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
When leaving the house, please turn off the lights, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and electronics.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Bastimentos
Located in Bastimentos, this villa is on the waterfront. Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal and Up in the Hill Organic Coffee Farm are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Starfish Beach and Bird Island. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Bastimentos Island, Bocas del Toro Province
What's nearby
- Bastimento-Bocas del Toro Ferry Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Bolivar Park - 60 min drive - 5.3 km
Restaurants
- Tequila Republic
- Cosmic Crab
- coco fastronomy
- Leaf Eaters Cafe
- Restaurante Tom
Frequently asked questions
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Ashley
22 February 2026
Ashley
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
About the host
Hosted by Janice Gayle-Freeland
We are passionate travelers who fell in love with Bocas del Toro for its Caribbean beauty, relaxed island lifestyle, and connection to nature. Hosting allows us to share this special destination while offering guests a well-maintained, eco-luxury overwater villa experience. We value privacy, comfort, and clear communication, and we work closely with our on-island co-host to ensure every stay is smooth, welcoming, and memorable.
Why they chose this property
Isla Bastimentos is one of the most sought-after locations in Bocas del Toro, offering a peaceful island setting with easy access to town. Surrounded by tropical jungle and calm Caribbean waters, the area feels secluded and serene while remaining just a short water-taxi ride from Bocas Town’s restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Guests love the balance of privacy, ocean views, wildlife sightings, and proximity to snorkeling, beaches, and island excursions—all without cars or crowds.
What makes this property unique
This is a true overwater villa experience in Bocas del Toro. Built directly above the Caribbean Sea, the villa features a private dock with direct water access, making it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking right from the property. Complimentary kayaks are included for exploring the surrounding waters.
Designed for eco-luxury island living, the villa operates on solar power and rainwater while still offering modern comforts. The open-concept living area features accordion-style glass doors that fully open to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and uninterrupted ocean views. This rare combination of sustainability, privacy, overwater design, and water access sets the property apart from traditional beachfront rentals.
Designed for eco-luxury island living, the villa operates on solar power and rainwater while still offering modern comforts. The open-concept living area features accordion-style glass doors that fully open to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and uninterrupted ocean views. This rare combination of sustainability, privacy, overwater design, and water access sets the property apart from traditional beachfront rentals.
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