Mukul Resort a luxury boutique hotel and spa in Guacalito de la Isla, a 1,670-acre low-density private beach community on Nicaragua’s Emerald Coast. “Mukul” is the Mayan word for “secret”. In its exciting next chapter, Mukul is re-emerging as a brand-new Members Club for everyone, a coastal haven alive in the spirit of togetherness.
Choose between surfing, yoga, or indulging in a spa day. This Nicaraguan luxury resort offers boundless opportunities for adventure, catering to thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation alike. At Mukul Resort Nicaragua, they don't just welcome our guests; they envelop you in an experience designed to be uniquely theirs. You're greeted with personal service that distinguishes the Mukul experience from when you arrive.
Want to unwind in a private spa ritual after a day of adventure? Or perhaps savor a romantic dinner under the stars on a secluded beach? The personalized approach tailors your stay to your desire, ensuring that your time at Mukul is as exceptional as the person you are. Retire to your luxurious beachfront villa, tree house suite or private residence.
Beachfront Villas
Discover barefoot luxury at The Beach Villas at Mukul on Playa Manzanillo. Each villa offers elegance with monsoon showers, soaking tubs, a private pool, outdoor palapa, and a secret garden with an outdoor shower. These luxurious and exclusive villas are located right on Nicaragua's Emerald Coast beachfront, offering the perfect retreat for your next vacation. Indulge in the stunning ocean views and feel the warm sand between your toes as you relax in one of our beautiful villas. The villas are designed with luxury and comfort in mind, providing you with the ultimate vacation experience.
Tree Suite Bohios
Built sustainably, each Bohio features floor-to-ceiling glass framing breathtaking views, a private plunge pool, and a spacious bathroom with Nicaraguan travertine marble. Everything about Mukul’s Bohios feel like something from a storybook. Perfectly placed 300 feet above Playa Manzanillo, nestled like tree houses in the lush rainforest canopy, these 621 square-foot homes offer solace, privacy and luxury while remaining uniquely Nicaraguan.
Built of sustainable native teak and pine, each of the 5 Bohios feature floor-to-ceiling glass perfectly framing views of either the golf course and mountains or the sapphire sea below. A sliding glass door leads onto a sweeping wooden deck with a private plunge pool and separate lounging veranda with custom daybed. The spacious bathroom is surfaced in Nicaraguan travertine marble and includes a wet room, double vanity, spacious walk-in closet and double-headed shower. The furniture, fabrics and lighting fixtures also lend to the authentic feel of a posh sanctuary handcrafted in a refined local style.
Hiking
Scenic journeys in the wondrous company of tropical birds, monkeys and iguanas await along Guacalito’s immense walking trail system, affording interesting encounters and breathtaking vistas for miles through the rarely discovered wilds. A team of experienced rangers can lead adventure seekers up to the highest lookout pavilion, revealing 360° panoramas spanning as far as neighboring Costa Rica.
Turtle Release
The marvel of nature preservation can be experienced through a baby turtle release in designated sites, helping to re-populate the region’s turtles, such as the endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtles and Leatherback Sea Turtles that nest on Guacalito’s beaches.
Surfing + SUP
Tropicsurf, the pioneer of luxury surfing, offers full-time surfing guidance at Mukul. Services range from beginner lessons, coaching sessions to master the resort’s Manzanillo Point. Guests can enjoy being taken to the best waves and secluded spots, or learn and step up a level under Tropicsurf’s unique ten-level coaching plan. Guests may select from Tropicsurf’s collection of Firewires, beginner boards and SUPs for rent.
Other experiences on terra firma include kids’ soccer, tennis on a pair of hard-surface courts as well as beach tennis and volleyball on Manzanillo’s soft sands, yoga and meditation experiences with an in-house instructor on a treetop Yoga Pavilion overlooking the Emerald Coast.