Birds knock on your door in the morning – 3 riverside-view homestays

▲ Bird Knocking Vacation Homestay (Photo / Courtesy of Bird Knocking Vacation Homestay’s Facebook page)

ReporterYan Xintong/ Comprehensive Report

In the “Agri-Tourism Light Travel” series launched by New Taipei City’s Tourism and Travel Bureau on its official website, the “Shuangxi Old Street and Ancient Trail Tour” is the only two-day, one-night itinerary. Experience local farm life in Shuangxi, explore ancient trails, visit Mudan Railway Station, and stay at unique local homestays such asVenice in the Mountains Homestay,Happiness Homestay,Green Valley Homestay,Bird Knocking Vacation Homestay. Don’t wait—come for an in-depth travel experience now!

1. Venice in the Mountains Homestay
The owner, Ms. Ruan, said that many idol dramas have been filmed here, such as Meteor Garden, Smiling Pasta, and Tokyo Juliet. It is also the first legally licensed homestay in Shuangxi District. The surrounding ecology is well-preserved, and depending on the season, you can see tung blossoms and fireflies. The glass house inside the homestay is a major highlight, offering views of the surrounding nature from indoors.

▲ Venice in the Mountains Homestay (Photo / Courtesy of Venice in the Mountains Homestay’s Facebook page)

2. Green Valley Homestay
Green Valley Homestay boasts expansive green lawns and grasslands, and is close to famous attractions such as Rueifeng Ranch, Dingshan Orchid Garden, Camellia Garden, Hupotan (Tiger-Leopard Pool), and the Danlan Ancient Trail. Its biggest highlight is thescenic suites. The homestay also features aforest camping areaand abarbecue area, giving guests various accommodation options. There are suites for both two and four people, as well as a rare triple bunk bed option.

▲ Green Valley Homestay (Photo / Courtesy of Green Valley Homestay’s official website)

3. Bird Knocking Vacation Homestay
As the name suggests, at Bird Knocking, you really might wake up to birds knocking on your door in the morning.The homestay itself is a green buildingTo promote environmental sustainability, the homestay owner Pang Yinxia stated that disposable paper cups are not used in the house. Efforts are made to stay eco-friendly, and no special experience courses are arranged—visitors are encouraged to simply enjoy the peaceful and beautiful life at the homestay, relax while birds knock on the door, and unwind on vacation.

▲4-person Japanese-style Elegant Room (Photo / Screenshot from Little Bird Knocks Homestay’s official Facebook page)

Venice in the Mountains Homestay
Address: No. 1-7, Xingji East Street, Shuangxi District, New Taipei City
Phone: (02)2493-0088, 0960-770024 (Ms. Ruan)
Official Website: http://www.happy88.com.tw
Room Types: Grand Princess 4-person Suite, Little Princess 2-person Suite, Glass House 2-person Suite, Venice 2-person Suite.

Green Valley Homestay
Address: No. 72-2, Xingji North Street, Shuangxi District, New Taipei City
Phone: (02)2493-4309; 0988-732870; LINE ID: 0988732870
Official Website:http://luyingu.okgo.tw/
Room Types: 2-person and 4-person scenic suites

Little Bird Knocks Vacation Homestay
Address: No. 3-15, Xingji East Street, Shuangxi District, New Taipei City
Phone: (02)2493-1618; 0912034649 (S?? clipped?); Official Website: https://www.facebook.com/birdvilla227
Official Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/birdvilla227
Room Types: 3 rooms for 2 people (Barbie, Country, Zen style); 1 room for 4 people (elegant room & suite)
 

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