Located in southeast Asia and in the western pacific ocean, the Philippines is an island country comprising over 7000 islands. This means that there are many beautiful beaches in the country, which include the popular touristy ones and also, the quiet, hidden, and unexplored treasures. Water sports like surfing, snorkelling, scuba diving, etc., are all too popular on the country’s beaches. Waterfalls, nature and wildlife areas and caves and caverns are other attractions to be explored in the Philippines. While travelling, it is recommended to stay in a setting that provides an insight into the local way of life. Below is a list of some of the best huts in the Philippines that assure just that!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2024.
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1. Mango Nest in Subic, Zambales (from USD 29)
You can have a peaceful stay at this cute A-frame hut at the bottom of the owner’s garden. It’s just 10 minutes from the Subic Central Business District, 5 minutes from the Royal Duty Free, and 15 minutes drive from the Subic Airport. Picturesque beaches and waterfalls are also within driving distance.
You get an option of early check-in and late check-out, along with free parking on the street and premises. The hut has a comfortable bed to relax, free wi-fi for leisure time browsing online, and hot water for a relaxing bath after a dip in the pool. There is also a provision for a barbeque grill for delicious meal preparations and a hammock to enjoy the lovely garden views. You can also avail yourself of a special discount if you plan to stay for more than two nights.
Top guest reviews
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staff was very friendly and polite :)very nice place and the host was kindstaff was very nice and friendly toothe hosts are very very responsive as wellthe hosts have provided small complimentary breakfast itemsLocation:
and i liked the locationthanks for offering a unique place like this :)location was convenient check the guide for food recos and convenience store is pretty close byvery quiet and good for long walksa great place to unwindCleanliness:
the place is quiet and cleanthe place was well maintained and very very cleanour stay was perfect everything we needed was there everything was clean and we had such a pleasant staygreat experience comfy and cleanit was a great stay place was clean and the bed was comfy enjoyed grilling seafood at the gardenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
electrical outlets wifi comfort room access)we had a pleasant and comfortable stay in this a-frame hut
2. Lornie and Ren’s Rabbit Finka Farmstay in Danao, Bohol (from USD 28)
This beautiful hut is made from nipa and bamboo and is surrounded by coconut trees and a variety of pet animals such as rabbits, turkeys, roosters, and dogs. This farm stay is an excellent choice for solo, couples, or a small family of three.
You can access Tonga-style common areas, exciting board games, TV, wi-fi, music, hammocks, and daily breakfasts. Lunch and dinner are charged at additional fees, along with alcoholic beverages. You can also get pick-up services or rent a vehicle for commuting at additional costs. Parking is free on the premises.
Top guest reviews
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lornie is a great host and cooklornie and ren are great hosts they make you feel at homelornie is the best host cook and story tellerlornie is an incredibly accommodating host who made us felt like we are at homeren and lornie’s hospitality is so genuine and friendly we felt truely at home at the finkaLocation:
demark their driver took us to the chocolate hills & adventure park for the dayand her cooking is delicious the location is good for some of the attractions in boholthe location of the finka will bring you a true bohol experiencethis place is a paradiseamazing place this place is so peaceful with the best food and so close to natureCleanliness:
very clean place we were astonished to see the placethe magical hut was amazing it was comfortable clean and had everything you neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
in the magical hut you will have your own private bath and the bedroom has a fanwe met some great people--from switzerland and france--around the breakfast and dinner table each evening
3. Rejuvenating farm stay in Carmen, Cebu (from USD 200)
If you are looking for a farm stay for your vacation in the Philippines, then this beautiful hut sitting on a 1 hectare (2.5 acre) farm should definitely be on your list. The hut has one bedroom that can accommodate up to six guests. There is a common kitchen and indoor toilet and bath. It is not a shared property and you will get the entire farm to yourself for the stay. Breakfast in included with the stay. Other amenities that will be provided include parking slots for private vehicles, additional glamping tents for three or more guests, a yoga deck, access to forest trail-walk, 24x7 access to farm staff, etc.
Top guest reviews
Host:
i love their staffs and the hostwe appreciate the privacy provided by the host and the stafftheir staff was so friendly and ready to answer questions and help us with anythingthe staff were very welcoming and approachable as wellthe staff were very helpful and accommodating tooLocation:
very amazing place away from the hassle of city lifeyour rustic pretty place is the unique selling point- large long table dining area which can fit close to 10 pax- cute attic type bedroomeverything about this place is just perfect perfect for a peaceful getaway trip from the city w your friendswith everything that’s going through in the city right now it was a good place to unwind and rejuvenateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is beautiful with the most amazing view of the mountainsthere is a swimming spring full kitchen walking trail hammock garden and worlds best farm dogwe had a memorable anniversary getaway with friends and bridal shower with our soon bride to bethey have a complimentary breakfast for 6 pax
4. Lovely hut with rustic charms in Panglao Island (from USD 26)
This cottage has one bedroom that can accommodate two guests. The cottage is like a tree-house with all its rustic charms. Situated on Panglao island in Philippines, it is located near a rural white sand beach. The Hinagdanan Caves are at a 15 minutes walking distance from this place. Breakfast is included with the package and guests staying in the cottage have access to a kiddie pool, hammocks, lounge area, public beaches, local tours, spa and massages etc. Free wi-fi and parking on the premises are also included.
Top guest reviews
Host:
kind and really helpful hostreception staff at the front desk were very helpful and politethe employees are kind and helpfulnice staff and very friendlythey were very friendly and kindLocation:
this is a cool place to stay near beach sidethere is a beach within close walking distance which is a nice bonusthis place feels like it popped out of a fairy tale sorta like one of those miniature village centersa good and interesting place exactly same as the picturethe place was really near a great view and a white sand beachCleanliness:
room is clean and aircondition is very coldthe cottage rooms were all very clean and the staff were very helpful with all of our questionsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
natura vista is a very comfortable place to staybreakfast included delicious only a little difficult to find itthe hammocks on the balcony were so comfortable and i wish i had stayed more than one nightthe pool is currently under construction but the rest is looking awesomevery nice balconies available in 3-4 rooms
5. Air-conditioned cottage by the sea in Cabangan, Zambales (from USD 63)
This one-bedroom air-conditioned hut is located in Cabangan, Central Luzon, the Philippines and can accommodate up to four guests. It has two beds and an attached bath. There is an open sitting area as well for guests who enjoy the outdoors while sipping their coffee. Amenities include all essentials needed for a comfortable stay plus wi-fi and a laptop-friendly workspace. The place has been maintained very well and guests particularly like the cleanliness around here. View from the hut, as well as the food are amazing. The hosts are committed to providing excellent service to all their guests.
Top guest reviews
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roy and joanne were fantastic hoststhe hosts were very responsive all throughoutthey are the most welcoming hosts and we enjoyed their hospitality very muchand roy is a great host tooamazing place and amazing hostLocation:
the location was great toocristal clear calm waters to swim close to two towns with excellent fruit marketbeautiful quiet and peaceful place - perfect for getting away from hustle and bustle of manilaroy's place is the perfect destination for a quiet beach trip near manilai will definitely come back please visit and experience this place guysCleanliness:
the beach was very clean and the sand was very finewe loved our stay we felt very comfortable safe and it was very cleanwe had a great stay thanks to the cleanliness and fantastic location right in front of the beachthe bathroom although public was always cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a fan utensils if you want to grill towel and toiletries)with the windows open and the fan on it was nice and cool for sleepingroy's place was amazing the kubo is very well made comfortable and spaciousthe nipa hut works and serves its purpose it has one electric fan which was suited the weatherthere is a separate bathroom shared by the two kubo tenants
6. Fabulous stay for nature lovers in Gubat, Sorsogon (from USD 27)
Located on a beautiful and peaceful beach, this cottage is a perfect place for all nature lovers. It has one bedroom with two beds that can accommodate up-to three guests. If it is surfing that you like, then there is an eco-surf camp in the vicinity that provides surfing lessons. There is a camping space designated for tents in case guests want a camping experience. All essential amenities are provided in the cottage along with a laptop-friendly space and free parking on the premises. This is a great way to feel close to nature and also enjoy the local way of life of the Philippines.
Top guest reviews
Host:
:) friendly staff and very accommodatingfriendly staff good foodthey were also very helpfuloverall the staff still accommodated us and provided us good huteveryone was unbelievable friendly and helpfulLocation:
beautiful location with an awesome community that really cares about their environmentnoli's place is another nice gem if you want to remove yourself from the busy city lifeawesome place really different from all resortsgreat place basic yet unique conceptRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is no air condition only a small fan but it was definitely cold at night
7. Beachfront huts by the waters in Busuanga, Palawan
Located on Ocam Ocam beach in New Busuanga, these cottages offer a comfortable stay as close to the nature as you can think. There are five cottages in all on the premises and each cottage has one bedroom that can comfortably house two guests. Set in a relaxing setting, the stay at these cottages promise a welcome break from the hustle-bustle of daily life. Black Island beach park is minutes away from these huts. While staying in these cottages, it is recommended that guests bring their own grocery items as they may not be available nearby. Kitchen is provided to enjoy home-cooked food while staying here. Safety features at these cottages include a fire extinguisher and a smoke alarm.
Busuanga, MIMAROPA, Philippines
478.66 km (297.5 mi) from Cebu Safari and Adventure ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were very welcoming and attentivethey was really helpful and kinderic was a great host and always tried to help us with everythingeric the caretaker was very good host thougheric the caretaker was the bestLocation:
perfect location only a stone's throw from the beach remote authentic and beautifulbest of this place is the grest heart of eric to be felt like you been there beforeit's a very good relaxing placeCleanliness:
all the facilities were clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
they’re cool and have ceiling fans and mosquito netting double beds and ac outlets
8. Traditional cottage by the beach in Dauin, Negros Oriental (from USD 14)
This two-bedroom big traditional cottage in Dauin, Central Visayas, the Philippines, come with two beds and can comfortably house three guests. If you want to experience the local Filipino culture, then staying here will definitely give you a taste of the way of life of the people of the Philippines. There is a newly renovated kitchen that is shared among guests and the bathroom is located right next to the cottage. Free parking on the premises and free wi-fi are provided for guests. If it is diving that you are interested in, then there are a few good dive spots at a walking distance from this place. It is the perfect getaway from city life.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the care taker and han's mom is very kind and accomodatinghostwe did not see the host but daisy the caretaker is helpfulstaffs were there from time to time they care and always look after usi didn't meet the hosts but the staff were always on hand and helpfulhans is a great hostLocation:
we really liked the location just a short walk to the beach with private sunbeds to relax onthe place is quite far from the city so it's perfect if you're looking for a quiet breakwe had a really nice time the house is wonderful and has good snorkeling areas in walking distancethe place is perfect to relax and spend some time away from the city hustlewe had the hole place to ourself and enjoyed the good snorkeling and the good dive resorts close byCleanliness:
comfy mattress and pillows clean and spacious bathroom clean roomthe bathroom is cleanthe shower room is modern and cleanthe bungalow was really nice and clean the bathroom was also very modern and cleanthe toilet was sparkly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi signal was very strongthe wifi is excellentthe wifi was excellentthere was no ac but thanks to the sea breeze and fan in the room it wasn't neededit was really nice homestay in rustic cottage quite cozy and with beautiful sea view
9. A beach resort with an amazing view in Lian, Batangas
Located at Lian, Batangas, this beach resort provides amazing views of the beach and the sunset. Hesperides Beach Front is known for its rare purple sunset. Staying in this hut is like living on a beach and with facilities like a fully furnished kitchen, guests have the option of enjoying home cooked meals. There are three bedrooms in the hut that can house up to fifteen guests. Two baths are also provided that have access from within. Guests also have the option of renting a raft or boat or go snorkeling at an additional charge. It is an air-conditioned cottage with free parking on the premises.
Lian, Calabarzon, Batangas, Philippines
523.73 km (325.5 mi) from Cebu Safari and Adventure Park
10. A cosy beach cottage in Siargao, Surigao del Norte
Do you want to stay in a cosy beach hut in the Philippines? Then check this rental out. This hut is located on a secluded beach in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, the Philippines. Air-conditioning is provided in the hut and the attached bathroom has a hot shower. Guests who enjoy surfing will surely have a great time here as it is an ideal location for surfers. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and there is a refrigerator in the hut to store grocery and other raw materials. There is a laptop-friendly workstation in the cottage and access to wi-fi for those guests who would like to stay connected with work on a holiday. This is a good stay option in the region and scores on all fronts including price, place, beach and the services offered.
General Luna, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
251.59 km (156.4 mi) from Cebu Safari and Adventure ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
staffs are very accomodating and friendlythank you grace for being such a fantastic hostthe host is there to help you and give you tips about the islandthe owner will help you for all with big pleasurethey are very kind and helpfulLocation:
the location is so beautifulit was in a great locationit's better for staycations because of its locationthis is the perfect place in siargao if you want to stay away from the crowdhighly recommend such a beautiful place to stay away from the hustle and bustleCleanliness:
the place was clean and very cozyit is a beautiful and clean environmentthe beachfront is breathtaking the small cabana is clean and sleekyou will get small house cosy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from your room will be amazing i really love this placethe hut comes with a really well working a/c and the a drinking water coolerwe love how there’s a whole water dispenser inside the room where you can easily refill your water
Relax and unwind close to nature
With a number of stay options to choose from and proximity to the preferred beach, we are sure your vacation will be truly relaxing and unwinding. Go ahead and choose the one you prefer and share your experience after you are back!
If you’re looking for more accommodation options, you might want to check out the best luxury villas in the Philippines.
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