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Lounge in Qinggu Valley and gaze at the rice fields and green mountains—the ultimate escape from the world!

Don’t want to crowd into West Street in Yangshuo? Then you must stay at Wanxiang·Qinggu Homestay tucked away by the Yulong River! Surrounded by karst peaks and lush rice paddies, opening the window reveals a landscape painting. Avoid the crowds and enjoy tranquility, perfect for family trips or romantic getaways~ 🏨【Address】: No. 58, Xiatang Village, Yangshuo County The homestay is hidden within the Yulong River Scenic Area, just a short walk away—<100m to Xiatang Village, 440m to Jima Dock, and 900m to the Yulong River Scenic Area. It’s 38.3km from Yangshuo Station and 54.8km from Gongcheng Station, easily accessible by car or taxi. Free parking is available! 🌆【Decor Style】: A perfect blend of "Northern Guangxi folk architecture + Zen-inspired Chinese aesthetics"! The white-walled, gray-tiled courtyard nestles beside rice fields. Rooms incorporate local folk elements with wooden furniture, linen decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that "frame" the mountain and field views. The courtyard features stone paths and greenery, and in the evening, sit on the terrace to watch the sunset paint the peaks—pure ambiance~ 🌆【Soundproofing/Hygiene】: Excellent soundproofing! Far from the hustle and bustle, nights are filled only with the sounds of insects and frogs, ensuring deep sleep. Hygiene is impeccable—rooms are spotless, bedding is soft, and bathrooms are fresh, with every detail radiating cleanliness for a worry-free stay~ 🛏【Room Types/Layout】: - Hillside Villa (Pet-Friendly): 25㎡, 1 king bed, stunning mountain views, balcony, pets allowed (fee applies)—perfect for furry friends to roam! - Mountain View Double Room: 25㎡, best views on floors 2-4, lie in bed and admire the layered peaks, ideal for couples. - Family Twin Room: 35㎡, 2 single beds + bathtub, great for families, enjoy the scenery while soaking~ 🚌【Transport Tips】: - High-speed rail: ~50min taxi from Yangshuo Station (¥80-100), ~1hr from Gongcheng Station (¥120). Contact the homestay in advance for pickup. - Drive: Navigate to "Wanxiang·Qinggu Homestay" with free parking. The scenic rice field roads are perfect for photos. - Local travel: The homestay can arrange taxis. Bamboo rafting on the Yulong River or Ten-Mile Gallery is just 10-15min away~ 🏨【Personal Review】: Stayed 3 days and didn’t want to leave! The owner and staff were incredibly warm, even meeting us at the road to help with luggage. Waking up to rice fields and mountains, picking passionfruit from the garden (so sweet—brought 5 boxes home!), swimming by day, and sipping tea on the terrace at sunset—no need to visit crowded spots! Breakfast with fresh soy milk and homemade buns was delicious. Will definitely stay here again~ ⛺【Activities】: - Outdoor pool: A small, clean pool in the courtyard—kids can splash around for hours with mountain views. - Rice field walks: Stroll along nearby paths at dawn or dusk, capturing golden light on the fields—insta-worthy shots! - Kid-friendly: Playground, board games, and toys provided—parents can relax. - Tea room/Mahjong: Sip tea with friends or play a round of mahjong for a leisurely time~ 🍩【Dining】: The homestay serves authentic Chinese dishes. Breakfast is lavish—fresh soy milk, handmade buns, and seasonal sides, plus homegrown passionfruit and bananas. For dinner, try local specialties like beer fish and stuffed snails (order ahead)—so fresh you’ll lick the plate! 🏬【Nearby Attractions】: - Yulong River Bamboo Rafting: 900m, opt for the serene Jima Dock section—stunning views. - Ten-Mile Gallery: 10min by taxi, rent an e-bike to explore Big Banyan Tree and Moon Hill. - Guilin Eternal Love Show: A short drive, a must-see cultural performance. - West Street: 20min by taxi, but the homestay’s night views are better~ 🍽️【Food Recs】: - Lao He Farmhouse (290m): Rustic dishes like free-range chicken and stir-fried veggies, ~¥50/person. - Yuanrong Farmhouse (300m): Fresh Yulong River fish steamed to perfection, paired with local stuffed snails~ 💴【Cost】: - Hillside Villa: From ¥892/night (2 breakfasts), ~¥446/person. - Family Room: From ¥1027/night (2 breakfasts), ~¥513/person—great value for the Yulong River area! 🧡【Tips】: 1. Check-in after 15:00, check-out by 12:00. Arrange pickup in advance. 2. Pets allowed (dogs/cats, ¥100/day, max 35kg). 3. Quiet hours: 22:00-08:00—party lovers, take note! 4. Passionfruit is a must-buy—ask the owner for fresh picks~
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