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Tuesday 18 April 2017

My Top 14 Best Resorts "For Staycation" Outside Manila!


The Farm at San Benito


After numerous road trips, day trips, and staycations with the whole family, here are "My TOP 14 Best Resorts (No Particular Order) for Staycation Outside Manila!" where all of us had a fantastic staycation or day trip only, which you can choose depending on your budget. (Room Rates based on the year that I stayed)


1. Thunderbird Poro Point Resort 
2. The Farm at San Benito
3. Pico Sands Hotel at Pico De Loro
4. Nurture Wellness Spa Village Tagaytay
5. Terrazas de Punta Fuego 
6. Taal Vista Hotel Tagaytay
7. Club Punta Fuego
8. Stilts Calatagan Beach Resort
9. Montemar Beach Club
10. Crosswinds Resorts Suites
11. Playa Tropical Resort Hotel
12. Lighthouse Marina Subic Resort
13. Aquaria Water Park
14. Eagle Point Resort and, Sepoc Beach


1. Thunderbird Poro Point Resort  (Santorini Greece-Inspired Resort)
Location:  La Union
Date of Stay: 3 Days 2 Nights for 2 rooms  -  2015
Rates: US$200 (Php10K) nett per night with breakfast for Premier Double Beds

















2. The Farm at San Benito
Location:  Lipa, Batangas
Date of Stays :  3 Days 2 Nights - 2017, and 2018 (3x)
Rates: US$300 (Php15K) - US$500 (Php25K)++ per night with breakfast 

December 2017








Spa Pool

Waterfalls






so nice to be here!


South Pool

Narra Pool Villa
Date of Stay:   3 Days 2 Nights - 2017
Rates: US$500 (Php25K) per night with breakfast


Heated Pool










The treatment bed where I had a 90-minute Purification Treatment -Yin Yang Body Polish which indeed an amazing skin treatment


 90-minute Acqua Lympathic Clearing Treatment
20 minutes of Dry Brushing 

10-minute Infrared Sauna

Ice Cold Shower

10-minute Steam Bath


 15-minutes Thermal foot massager

Feel relaxed and de-stressed

Garden Glass Villa
Date of Stay:  3 Days 2 Nights - 2018
Rates: US$400 (Php20K) per night with breakfast












30-minute Meridien Pools (Pressurized Pools)

15 minutes of Flotation Therapy

Palmera Glass Villa
Date of Stay: 5 Days 4 Nights - 2018
Rates: US$300 (Php15K) per night with breakfast











1 Hour Coffee Infusion Therapy


Garden Villa
Date of Stay: 3 Days 2 Nights - 2018
Room Cost: US$360 (Php18K) with breakfast












Alive Restaurant










3. Pico Sands Hotel at Pico De Loro
Location: Nasugbu Batangas
Date of Stays: 3 Days 2 Nights - 2016, 2017
Rates: US$220 (Php11K) nett per night with breakfast for Deluxe Room - Lagoon View





Our Wristband Pass









4. Nurture Wellness Spa Village Tagaytay
Location:  Tagaytay
Date of Stays:  2 Days 1 Night  - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Rates:  US$180 (Php9K) nett per night for Ifugao Spa Suites





















5. Terrazas de Punta Fuego (Day trip)
Location: Nasugbu Batangas
Day trip:  2016 for 13 pax
Rate: US$30 (Php1,500) nett with lunch, and afternoon snacks








we had 3 sets of this for 13 pax








6. Taal Vista Hotel Tagaytay
Location: Tagaytay
Date of Stays:  2 Days 1 Night -  2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Rates: US$220 (Php11K) nett per night with breakfast for Premier Wing - Lake Wing





Welcome Chocolate



nice to have a coffee with a view

Dining at Taza Fresh Table














Buffet Dinner at Veranda Restaurant










7. Club Punta Fuego
Location: Nasugbu, Batangas
Date of Stay: 3 Days 2 Nights - 2015
Rates: US$300 (Php15K) nett per night with breakfast for Casitas Sea View





our ordered hot drinks upon arrival






Nice view from the room




Buffet Breakfast








8. Stilts Calatagan Beach Resort 
Location: Calatagan, Batangas
Date of Stays:   2 Days 1 Night - 2015, 2016; Day trips:   2017, 2018, 2019
Rates: Php18,800.00 (US$380) nett per night with breakfast for a Large Cottage; and Php600 (US$12) per pax for a Day trip







Love the Hammock


Masters

Second Bedroom


Attic 


direct access to the water







9. Montemar Beach Club
Location:  Bagac Bataan
Date of Stay:   3 Days 2 Nights for 2 rooms -  2016
Rates: US$200 (Php10K) nett per night with breakfast for Deluxe room














Ready table for 13 pax






10. Crosswinds Resort Suites
Location:  Tagaytay
Date of Stay:   3 Days 2 Nights  -  2017, 2018, 2020
Rates: US$180 (Php9K) nett per night with breakfast for One-Bedroom Suite


















Breakfast in room



11. Playa Tropical Resort Hotel  (Bali-inspired)
Location:  Currimao Ilocos Norte
Date of Stay:  4 Days 3 Nights - 2016
Rates: US$150 (Php15K) nett per night with breakfast for Casa Aqua with Garden Pool

how nice the view here!













Culili Point Paoay Sand Dunes 4x 4 Adventure



Calle Crisologo

12. Lighthouse Marina Subic Resort
Location:  Subic Bay
Date of Stay:  2 Days 1 Night  - 2014, 2015, 2016
Rates: US$240 (Php12K) nett per night with breakfast for Aqua Veranda Suite

amazing view at night




Welcome drinks









13. Aquaria Water Park (Day Trip)
Location: Calatagan, Batangas
Day Trip: 2015 for 13 pax
Rates: US$16 (Php800) per pax 

All photos of Aquaria Water Park taken by Photographer - Rob Vargas










14. Eagle Point Resort, and Sepoc Beach
Location: Mabini, Batangas
Date of Stays:  2 Days 1 Night for 2 rooms - 2014, 2015
Rates: US$160 (Php8K) nett per night with breakfast for Deluxe Double Room - Terrace Hotel


Sepoc Beach






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