Looking for a perfect holiday getaway? Guangdong's homestays combine a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern comfort, making them ideal for your next vacation. From tranquil mountain retreats to seaside escapes, here are six handpicked recommendations.
He Chun Zhu Homestay, Guangzhou (和春住)
Located in the 600-year-old Langtou Ancient Village, He Chun Zhu combines modern comfort with Lingnan cultural heritage. Each courtyard offers a unique design, featuring cozy bedrooms, children's beds, private tea rooms, and modern amenities like coffee machines and sound systems. Tourists can also explore the village's 388 preserved Qing Dynasty brick buildings and stroll along ancient ancestral halls and residences, soaking in the beauty of traditional Lingnan architecture.
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Address: No. 8 Langtou Road, Tanbu Town, Huadu District, Guangzhou (广州市花都区炭步镇郎头路8号)
iTree·Butterfly Forest Homestay, Guangzhou (爱树·蝶的森林)
Nestled at the foot of Wangzi Mountain, this serene homestay is surrounded by lush forests, streams, and fluttering butterflies. At night, guests can enjoy stargazing and BBQ under a starry sky. It's also recommended to hike to the nearby Butterfly Valley for a peaceful nature experience.
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Address: No. 01, Danzhuba, Xikeng Village, Timian Town, Huadu District, Guangzhou (广州市花都区梯面镇西坑村四队丹竹坝01号)
The Lantern Art Space (佛山蓝舍设计师民宿)
Located in the picturesque Fengjian Village, The Lantern Art Space boasts a classic courtyard design with gray walls, red tiles, pavilions, bridges, and flowing water, making it a perfect spot to relax and unwind. Don't miss out on savoring authentic Gaoming cuisine as you enjoy the tranquil, countryside vibe here!
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Address: No. 11, Fengyuan Road, Fengjian Village, Xingtan Town, Shunde District, Foshan (佛山市顺德区杏坛镇逢简村逢源路11号)
VoyageursHome Xixily, Shantou (环畅·浠汐里日落海景民宿)
Perched on the coastline of Nanao Island, VoyageursHome Xixily is popular for its stunning sunset views and luxurious amenities. With spacious private courtyards, two large swimming pools, and 10 deluxe rooms (three with exclusive infinity pools), it offers an unforgettable experience of relaxation and oceanfront beauty.
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Address: 70 meters southwest of Bailian Nunnery, Bainiu Village, Shen'ao Town, Nan'ao County, Shantou (汕头市南澳县深澳镇白牛村白莲庵西南方向70米)
Xiangyu Minsu, Jiangmen (乡遇民宿)
Blending modern design with overseas Chinese culture, this homestay features smart home systems, private hot springs, and a rustic café. Its unique architecture and serene ambiance make it ideal for both relaxation and cultural exploration.
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Address: No. 51, Tangkou Street, Tangkou Town, Kaiping, Jiangmen (江门市开平市塘口镇塘口街51号)
Kaide Courtyard, Chaozhou (凤凰谷恺德苑精品民宿)
Nestled in the tea mountains of Fenghuang Town, this boutique homestay combines minimalist design with tea culture. The homestay features 26 elegant rooms, a tea lounge, a library, a swimming pool, and more. Here, you can sip Dancong tea, a special type of Oolong from Chaozhou's Fenghuang Mountain, and explore the nearby tea museum for an immersive cultural experience.
(Photo: Kaide Courtyard)
Address: Next to Fenghuang Dancong Tea Museum, Yanjiang Road, Fenghuang Town, Chao'an District, Chaozhou (潮州市潮安区凤凰镇沿江路凤凰单丛茶博物馆旁)
Author: Huang Xinying
Poster: Cai Junru
Editor: Liu Lingzhi, James, Shen He