Unwind in the Heart of Nature!

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN TROPICAL TRANQUILITY AND NATURAL BEAUTY

Welcome to

The Lodge at Punta Rica

Your Caribbean escape begins here. Nestled on the lush island of Bastimentos, our eco-friendly retreat offers a unique blend of comfort, adventure, and natural beauty.

Whether you’re here to explore vibrant coral reefs, unwind beneath the palms, or simply soak in the jungle views, Punta Rica is your serene sanctuary in the heart of Bocas del Toro.

We’re so glad you’re here—relax, recharge, and make yourself at home.

Our Properties

Designed for Discovery

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Designed for Comfort

At The Lodge at Punta Rica, comfort meets island simplicity. Our open-air rooms feature natural materials, soft linens, and serene views that bring the outdoors in. Thoughtfully designed for the tropical climate, each space offers a relaxed, breezy feel—powered by solar energy and inspired by nature. It’s effortless, eco-conscious comfort, made for unwinding.

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Stay Where it matters

Perched on Bastimentos Island in Bocas del Toro, The Lodge at Punta Rica offers the perfect mix of seclusion and adventure. Surrounded by jungle and sea, you’re immersed in nature—far from the crowds, yet close to it all. It’s more than just a stay; it’s a true connection to place.

Our Amenities & Services

Private Pool

Relax and recharge in our exclusive pool, surrounded by lush tropical greenery perfect for a quiet dip or a sunset swim.

Curated Tours & Activities

From island-hopping to jungle treks and snorkelling excursions, our handpicked local experiences let you explore Bocas del Toro your way.

On-Site Dining Options

Enjoy a range of freshly prepared meals, including local flavours and international favourites, served daily in our open-air dining area.

Complimentary Beach Gear

Take advantage of free access to kayaks, paddleboards, and surfboards, ideal for spontaneous ocean adventures.

Daily Breakfast Service

Start each day with a delicious continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast, crafted with fresh, local ingredients.

Concierge-Style Hosting

Your hosts, Brian and Daniel, are here to personalize your stay, offering insider tips, arranging transport, and ensuring a seamless island experience.

Perfect For Every Occasion

Dive into our private pool, savour local flavours, and explore with curated tours. Every moment is made for unforgettable memories.

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Celebrations

Birthdays, reunions, anniversaries—our our spacious suites are ideal for gathering and celebrating.

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Wellness Retreats

Take in the views and unwind in nature-inspired spaces.

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Family Vacations

With stylish interiors, serene surroundings, and thoughtful touches throughout, The Lodge is the perfect retreat for a peaceful escape.

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Meet Your Host:
Daniel Miller

Your stay at The Lodge at Punta Rica is more than accommodation; it’s a curated experience by your hosts, Brian and Daniel, expats from Northern California. Passionate locals, they take pride in sharing the best of Bastimentos and Bocas Del Toro.

Indulge in a choice of continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast served daily in our inviting dining area. Whether relaxing by the pool, exploring nearby beaches, or unwinding with complimentary kayaks, SUPs, and surfboards, every moment promises a unique blend of serenity and adventure, creating memories amid the beauty of Bastimentos.

Book your exclusive experience now and let us redefine your Bocas Del Toro experience at The Lodge at Punta Rica.

Frequently asked questions

Water taxis are the main mode of transport. We can arrange a boat for you or provide contact details for trusted captains. Taxis can also be hailed from our dock. Always confirm pricing in advance—trips to Bocas Town are $5 per person; to Old Bank, $3 per person..

We are an adults-only property, as our setup is not suited for children.

A daily cooked-to-order breakfast is included, served from 8:00–10:00. We also offer a 3-course dinner five nights a week, plus a poolside lunch menu from 12:00–3:00.

Yes, we offer vegetarian and vegan options. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary needs when you book.

We ask that guests avoid bringing outside food, as it may attract insects. Note that guest kitchens are not available.

We prefer cash (US dollars). A 50% deposit is required at check-in. Visa and MasterCard are accepted with a 5% processing fee. There is an ATM in Bocas Town.

Yes! We use UV-purified rainwater, filtered through a 3-stage system. Unlimited drinking water refills are available.

Yes, we’re solar-powered with 110v and USB outlets in every room. Hot water is available in all showers.

Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate pets due to our open-air layout.

We recommend lightweight luggage, a reusable water bottle, quick-dry clothing, a rain jacket, hiking shoes, bug spray, reef-safe sunscreen, a flashlight, and a good book.

Yes, we offer complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas. Please note that, as we’re in a remote location, internet speeds may vary.

Yes! We’re happy to arrange late check-ins or early morning departures with advance notice—just let us know your travel plans ahead of time.

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