there's an airy restaurant and an art gallery. massages are available. some rooms are split-level; some feature terraces with sea views. . complimentary amenities include breakfast, afternoon tea and shuttle service. set on a forested hilltop overlooking the luzon strait, this quirky hotel in the former home of a local artist is 5 km from both basco airport and the basco lighthouse, and 6 km from valugan boulder beach. room service is available. bright, individually styled rooms, some with hardwood floors or exposed brick walls, provide air-conditioning and private bathrooms Basco Airport 13 min
Morong Beach (1 hr 7) Picturesque, white sandy beach with rock formations, a natural stone arch & a laid-back vibe. Valugan Boulder Beach (16 min) Shoreline marked by boulders from an ancient volcanic explosion, polished smooth by incoming waves. Rakuh a Payaman (21 min) Scenic trails through rolling hills & lush meadows offering sweeping views of a rugged coast & sea. Basco Lighthouse - Naidi Hills (13 min) Spiral stairs wind upwards to a 5th-floor deck, popular for its panoramic hill, sea & sunset views. Tukon Church (Mt. Carmel Chapel), Batanes (13 min) Chawa View Deck (11 min) Dipnaysuhuan Japanese Tunnel (5 min) Diura Fishing Village (18 min) Old-fashioned fishing village in a picturesque cove with a small, unpretentious eatery. San Carlos Borromeo Parish (10 min) Lighthouse and architecture Mount Iraya (23 min) Panoramic views attract hikers to this active volcano, the northernmost in the Philippines. Basco Lighthouse (13 min) Modern lighthouse featuring a 5th-floor viewing gallery with 360° views of the Batanes Archipelago. Vayang Rolling Hills (17 min) Scenic hilly area offering views of the ocean & Mt. Iraya, with grazing cows, goats & other animals. Tayid Lighthouse (16 min) Modern lighthouse in the hills of Mahatao featuring a white hexagonal tower with a red lantern. House of Dakay (51 min) Mt.Carmel chapel/Tukon Chapel (13 min) Quaint stone chapel, popular for weddings, in a countryside setting with scenic hilltop views. |