The Giggling Tree

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Just 3.1 mi from Yangshuo, The Giggling Tree is an unique guest house which is located in the tiny village of Little Mountain Gate. It features traditional farmhouses, a beautiful courtyard and an outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi access is available. All rooms come with a private bathroom with Western-style toilet and air conditioning. Rooms are spacious and nicely decorated with wood carvings, bamboo furniture and old Chinese advertisements. Lovely views of Yulong River Valley, mountains and rice fields can all be enjoyed on the terrace. Guests can arrange activities at the tour desk such as hiking, cycling or bamboo rafting. Chinese cooking courses, Kung Fu lessons, Tai Chi instructions and calligraphy classes are all provided upon request. Movies, books and games are all available in the DVD room. A fine selection of Western food and authentic local dishes are served. The guest house is 2.7 mi from Darongshu Scenic Area, 2.7 mi from Yangshuo Bus Station and 2.9 mi from Yangshuo West Street. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is 41 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian

Free private parking

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gavin
Canada Canada
“Front desk staff were excellent! Incredible mountain views (from some rooms).”
Nicolas
Malaysia Malaysia
“Everything was perfect, the integration of modern building with old village houses, the team, their friendliness, their advise when doing some activities in the area, the location, the surroundings. Wished i had stayed longer”
John
China China
“They help with everything, tours, scooters, bike rentals etc.”
Frank
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“We loved the hotel from the second we stepped onto the proprety. The front yard was cosy and was a lovely place to have breakfast or dinner. Our daughter could roam around without any danger. The food was amazing and the whole staff was super...”
Choy
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“The staff was so nice, patient and helpful. Food was nice and the atmosphere is very charming”
Loo
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“All their staff were so amazing and went out of their way to take care of my family and I. They’re super helpful and their service was absolutely top notch. I love how they have their on site restaurant and served great western and Chinese food...”
Aline
France France
“The site is beautiful, the staff super nice. This hotel is perfect for a family with kids. There is space to run around, the swimming pool is easy to access with a nice view on the mountains. Our children enjoyed playing with the 2 rabbits owned...”
Kien
United States United States
“Very safe and quiet. Many European guests. Restaurant menu includes both Chinese and Western.”
Johannes
China China
“Super friendly staff, Great room, good food, Great service.”
Victoria
United States United States
“The restaurant on site is amazing! Has local dishes and western choices. THe Staff are very responsive to our needs, questions, and wondering!”

Managed by Team and Guest

Company review score: 9.9Based on 118 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our team has 22 lovely hosts, kind, warm, hard working, looking forward to meeting you here.

Property info

We are In the middle of a green valley, between rice paddies, Karst mountains and the Yulong river. Our renovated farmhouses are scattered around a beautiful courtyard. We also have a outdoor swimming pool (open from April till October), relax garden and terrace with great views.

Neighborhood info

The area we are in is famous for its outdoor activities: bamboo rafting, cycling, hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, river drifting but also just relaxing while seeing the local farmer life at your doorstep. And not to forget:...clean and fresh air!!

Languages Spoken

English,Chinese

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Giggling Tree
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Dutch • European
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

House rules

The Giggling Tree takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
CNY 100 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
CNY 100 per person, per night

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a valid government-issued ID card or passport upon check-in.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.