Isleta El Espino Ecolodge - Isletas de Granada

Private island ecolodge on Lake Nicaragua with volcano views and full island buyout option

Accommodations

Isleta El Espino Ecolodge has five guest rooms, each with a private deck overlooking Lake Nicaragua. The Deluxe Bungalow and Deluxe Double Room with Lake View offer direct views of Volcan Mombacho. Rooms are powered by off-grid solar energy and include mosquito nets, ceiling fans, and a hammock on the patio.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves customizable menus using homemade, organic ingredients sourced locally. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, pancakes, and fresh fruits. Guests can pre-order dinner by 5:30pm, with options that include fresh fish from the lake and house-made juices.

Wellness & Activities

Professional open-air massages are offered on the property, along with yoga mats available for self-practice on a dedicated deck. Guests can use free kayaks and canoes to explore the surrounding isletas, or book a fishing tour and a local cultural tour. The outdoor swimming pool has a view of Volcan Mombacho and a shallow end for relaxing.

Location & Access

Isleta El Espino sits on its own private island, a 10-minute boat ride from Granada and Marina Cocibolca. The hotel arranges paid airport shuttle service from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (30 miles away). Nearby attractions include Granada City Tour, Mombacho Volcano, and Masaya Pueblos Blancos.

Exclusive Features

The entire island can be booked for exclusive use, offering full privacy for groups or events. Isleta El Espino Ecolodge runs on off-grid solar power and treats its own water, making it a self-sufficient eco-retreat. Guests consistently rate the property 10/10 for service, food, and the unique lake-and-volcano setting.

• Location: Private island on Lake Nicaragua, 10-min boat ride from Granada
• Rooms: 5 guest rooms with private decks and volcano views
• Dining: Customizable menus with locally sourced organic ingredients
• Wellness: Open-air massages, yoga deck, and free kayaks
• Unique Feature: Full island buyout option for exclusive events