Providing garden views, Carmen's place in Bastimentos provides accommodations, a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, luggage storage space, and a concierge service, along with free Wifi throughout the property. Guests can access the bed and breakfast via private entrance. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with a desk. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms are fitted with sea views. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. You can play darts at the bed and breakfast, and the area is popular for hiking. Guests at Carmen's place can enjoy snorkeling and canoeing nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport is a few steps away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Bastimentos

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yvonne
    Canada Canada
    Great place to stay. Such welcoming and friendly staff. Carmen and Marcel were amazing. Help make the trip so much more enjoyable.
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    I felt right at home at Carmen's Place. I was treated like a member of the family. From the moment i arrived until the last moment that I left, I felt at home and welcome. Form the generous breakfast in the morning to a trip to another island...
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    Todd
    United States of America United States of America
    Carmen and Marcel were great host. Their place is like Paradise and they were like family. Meals were excellent and highly would recommend.
  • Melinda
    United States of America United States of America
    We couldn’t ask for anything more! Carmen and Marcel were gracious hosts, Carmen’s cooking was top-notch delicious, and all the details perfectly thought about. Carmen generously went out of her way to ensure everyone had what they needed and...
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    Belgium Belgium
    All of the special attentions of Carmen and Marcel to make you feel at home. In our case, the special skills of Carmen to adapt breakfast and dinner to our special diet restrictions and alkergies. Then, obviously, the paradise view and decks to...
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    We had a room in a house on a hill in the forest overlooking the sea. Lying in the hammock was really relaxing. Birds singing and the murmur of the sea. The owners from Holland are very friendly. Carmen is an excellent cook, at the same time a...
  • Marsha
    United States of America United States of America
    The property is off the grid. Only accessible by boat taxi- which readily available. Run on solar, so eco friendly.
  • Anne
    United States of America United States of America
    Carmen and Marcel were such wonderful hosts. Great location and great hosts!
  • Eileen
    Canada Canada
    we loved the hosts and the jungle experience and of course Carmen’s amazing breakfasts and dinner
  • Lee-ann
    Canada Canada
    Carmen and Marcel are warm and generous hosts, happily offering assistance with anything you need. It’s a very special place to get away and enjoy the jungle, living simply in nature.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Carmen's place
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Carmen's place

  • Check-in at Carmen's place is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Carmen's place is 2,800 feet from the center of Bastimentos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Carmen's place offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Hand massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Neck massage
    • Head massage
  • Carmen's place has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Room options at Carmen's place include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Double
  • Guests staying at Carmen's place can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • The prices at Carmen's place may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.