Rainforest canopy in morning mist
A curated directory

Sleep in the jungle.


The world's most extraordinary jungle Airbnbs — treehouses, bamboo houses and rainforest villas — found, vetted and mapped across 8 destinations.

48 stays 8 destinations Every listing verified
Why this exists

Airbnb has thousands of places that call themselves "jungle". A few dozen of them are the real thing — architecture in the canopy, rivers below the bedroom, monkeys on the roofline. We find those.

Every stay in this directory was pulled from the noise by hand. We check that it's genuinely in the forest, genuinely well built, and genuinely bookable. Then we tell you what it actually costs, what it's actually like, and what to know before you commit a week of your life to it. No listings are paid placements.

Jungle river seen from above The directory covers four continents
Destinations

Where the jungle is.


Costa Rica
Central America

Costa Rica

The easiest serious jungle on earth — sloths over breakfast, surf twenty minutes away.

6 stays Explore Costa Rica
Brazil
South America

Brazil

Two different jungles: the Amazon's flooded forests, and the Mata Atlântica falling straight into the sea.

6 stays Explore Brazil
Bali
Southeast Asia

Bali

Nowhere else builds like this — five-story bamboo houses over river gorges, for the price of a city hotel room.

6 stays Explore Bali
Tulum & the Maya Jungle
North America

Tulum & the Maya Jungle

Low, dense Maya jungle riddled with cenotes — swim in a cave before lunch, ruins before dinner.

6 stays Explore Tulum & the Maya Jungle
Puerto Rico
Caribbean

Puerto Rico

The only tropical rainforest in the US national forest system, no passport required for Americans.

6 stays Explore Puerto Rico
Florida
North America

Florida

Banyans, bamboo groves and blackwater swamps — the jungle hiding inside the United States.

6 stays Explore Florida
Hawai‘i
Pacific

Hawai‘i

Fern forests growing on fresh lava — the youngest jungle on the planet, and it feels like it.

6 stays Explore Hawai‘i
Thailand
Southeast Asia

Thailand

Jungle two ways: limestone island rainforest over turquoise water, or misty mountain forest up north.

6 stays Explore Thailand
Selat, East Bali (Karangasem)
Featured stay

Hideout Bali — Eco Bamboo Stay (The Original)

The one that started Bali's bamboo-house boom. A two-storey house built almost entirely of bamboo, sitting beside a small river in Selat, East Bali, at the foot of Mount Agung — about 90 minutes' drive from Ubud. Downstairs is an open-air living space with a hammock, bean bags an…

Bamboo house Selat, East Bali (Karangasem) $100–170 / night See this stay
How we choose

Three tests, no exceptions.

01It must be in the forest — not near it, not "jungle-themed". Canopy out the window.
02It must be built with intent — real architecture or real character, not a shed with a hammock.
03It must hold up — reviews, hosting record and honest pricing all checked before it gets a page.