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1BR Seaview Villas | Bacuit Bay & Marimegmeg Beach
Transform your El Nido getaway into an extraordinary adventure! Our Private Cliffside Residence offers breathtaking views of Bacuit Bay Archipelago. Enjoy serene surroundings, captivating sea views, and exclusive sunsets. Surrounded by nature, and with luck on your side, encounters with the local wildlife might become part of your everyday norm. Marimegmeg Beach is a stone's throw, and El Nido town is just 15 mins away, offering the perfect blend of coastal charm and convenient accessibility.
Kalaw Private Villa, 1 King Bed —Free Scooter
Inigtan Lio Villas offers a serene and sustainable retreat managed and owned by a warm Filipino family. Just a 10-minute drive from both Lio Beach and El Nido Airport, and only 20 minutes from the town center, it provides easy access to key attractions while offering a peaceful countryside escape. Guests can enjoy eco-friendly accommodations surrounded by lush greenery and experience authentic Filipino hospitality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature.
Glamorous designer pool villa in eco village
A fashionable and luxurious pool-villa just several minutes from town, beaches, and the airport. Nestled in a trendy eco-village within a secluded coconut forest, this incredible villa features groundbreaking tropical architecture with an iconic earthen roof. The villa boasts an impressive private pool and garden that seamlessly blends into the living area and theater kitchen. With ultra-luxurious amenities and high-tech features, Diwatu Villas is the pinnacle of tropical sophistication.
Terra Nova ElNido - Sunrise Villa
SUNRISE VILLA features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Each bedroom is furnished with one large bed and one single bed, providing a cozy and flexible sleeping arrangement for both adults and children. Please note: The base rate does not include our essential service package, which is highly recommended due to our remote, nature-surrounded location, approximately one hour by boat from El Nido. (See "Other details to note" for more information)
Bahay Lia, Mediterranean style in nature
🌿 Bahay Lia: A Mediterranean Retreat in Nature 🌿 STARLINK, perfect for digital nomads 💻 📸 Kalivillas As the second home of Kali Villas, Bahay Lia offers a peaceful escape where comfort and elegance meet. Just 9 minutes from Lio Beach and 15 minutes from El Nido town, it’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy Palawan’s beauty. 🏍️ Motorbike rentals available. 🌟 Personalized assistance for anything you need. Surrounded by lush greenery, this spacious villa is your ideal getaway.
Love Nest in Paradise, 15min ride to El Nido town
Coze up with your special one in your secluded, contemporary bahay kubo. ✨ 💚🛖 The Love Nest sits in a lush tropical garden through unpaved roads in quiet Lio. A balance of tradition & modernity, with vintage & artisanal elements, large glass openings, roofless heated rainshower, inverter A/C, Starlink & lofted queen bed hidden completely from view. Easy riding 🛵 5min - Lio Beach 15min - downtown 40min - quiet northern beaches Your intimate gateway to El Nido's natural wonders! 💖
Beachfront Sa Dulo Villa - where the world ends.
Experience tranquility and inexpensive luxury at Sa Dulo, a sustainably operated villa set along a pristine beach in one of Palawan’s most remote locations. Here, peace and solitude are yours, surrounded only by the beauty of nature. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a true getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle, Sa Dulo offers the gentle sounds of waves, the soft rustling of trees in the breeze and the chirping of crickets. A truly poetic escape awaits.
El Nido Beachfront Villa.
Located beachfront in Corong-Corong, our villa offers a breathtaking view of the magnificent Bacuit Bay and its stunning sunsets. Fully equipped (bath towels, beach towels, full kitchen, etc.), it features air-conditioned bedrooms for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Just a few steps away: excellent restaurants, shops, and the boat departures for island hopping directly on the beach. El Nido town is only 10 minutes away. We can host up to 4 guests maximum, children included.
Villa Paraiso
🌴Welcome to Villa paraiso your private paradise, just a 10-minute drive from the vibrant heart of town! Nestled in lush greenery, our charming getaway offers a perfect blend of calm and convenience. Dive into the refreshing pool, unwind in spacious living areas, and soak up breathtaking sunset views. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful escape, this is your perfect place to stay. Book now to experience the magic of tranquility! 🌿✨ We can't wait to host you!
Reverie by Lugadia Villas
Reverie is an modern apartment-style unit designed for couples seeking a private and romantic escape. This loft-type retreat features a plush size king bed, an open style shower, and a luxurious bathtub perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking views of the ocean. The unit's layout is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels. There are nearby restaurants to choose from and El Nido town is a short ride away. Perfect for a short escape!
Eden's Rustic Spacious Moon House
Eden’s Moon House has been beautifully made, with a large open terrace, lounge and kitchen and private en suite bathroom. It sleeps 2 people. We are right in the heart of nature, and just under a 10 minute scooter ride to the famous Nacpan Beach with local restaurants and shops. We are about 35 minutes drive to El Nido town and about 20 minutes to the airport and Lio Resort where there are restaurants bars and an ATM .
Unique space: The Glass House
A unique space for up to 8 Persons. Perfect for two families or friends. Inclusions: - Private and Unique stay - 2 Air-conditioned Bedrooms and bathroom with hot shower - Standby Generator in case of power interruption - Full kitchen - Netflix - Indoor Jacuzzi - Starlink satellite internet connection - Daily Housekeeping upon request Additional services: - Airport Transportation & Tour assistance
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A 55sqm Home to relax in El Nido
When is the best time to visit El Nido?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $82 SGD | $93 SGD | $95 SGD | $91 SGD | $86 SGD | $69 SGD | $66 SGD | $67 SGD | $70 SGD | $62 SGD | $71 SGD | $79 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in El Nido?
El Nido has a variety of stays, with neighborhoods around Corong-Corong Beach and Caalan Beach frequently suggested for their access to scenic views and relaxed atmosphere. Clusters near the town center are often convenient for exploring, dining, and arranging tours.
What are the best things to do in El Nido with kids?
Families often explore island-hopping tours, swim at calm beaches, and join boat outings with snorkeling. Guided trips to inland lagoons or gentle hikes are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in El Nido?
El Nido has access to island-hopping adventures, limestone cliffs, and hidden lagoons. Exploring the town’s markets, kayaking, and snorkeling in clear waters are often recommended activities.
How is the weather in El Nido?
El Nido has tropical weather with temperatures usually between 78–92°F (25–33°C). Rainfall is lighter from late fall to early spring, while summer months bring heavier showers, so packing for humidity and sun is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in El Nido?
Around El Nido, visitors often explore Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, and Secret Beach for their scenic waters and limestone formations. Nacpan Beach and Shimizu Island are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some hiking trails in El Nido?
El Nido has trails to viewpoints like Taraw Cliff and lush forest paths around Nagkalit-Kalit Waterfalls. Some hikes combine gentle walks with birdwatching or visits to smaller beaches.
What are some family activities we can do in El Nido?
Families often join boat tours to nearby islands, swim or snorkel at sheltered beaches, and visit inland waterfalls. Art workshops and gentle nature walks are also available around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from El Nido?
Day trips often include island-hopping to nearby spots like Snake Island or exploring Nacpan Beach’s wide stretch of sand. Visits to inland waterfalls or mangrove forests are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in El Nido?
Many accommodations in El Nido welcome pets, especially around the beach areas and near the town center. Locally owned guesthouses and rentals sometimes provide indoor and outdoor spaces for pets to relax.
What are some local tips for visiting El Nido?
Consider booking island tours in advance, bring cash for markets and shops, and be mindful of local conservation guidelines in natural areas. Lightweight layers, sun protection, and reusable water bottles are helpful for daily outings.
What is El Nido known for?
El Nido is known for dramatic limestone cliffs, white sand beaches, and clear lagoons. The area has vibrant marine life, traditional fishing communities, and distinct island scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in El Nido?
Travelers often mention Papaya Beach, Cadlao Lagoon, and Pasandigan Beach as quieter spots with scenic surroundings. Lesser-visited caves and coral gardens are also around the islands.
What are the best foods to try in El Nido?
El Nido’s local flavors include fresh seafood such as grilled fish, shellfish, and kinilaw, a Filipino-style ceviche. You can also explore traditional chicken inasal, tropical fruit shakes, and coconut desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to El Nido?
Pack lightweight clothes, sun protection, water shoes, and a waterproof bag for boat tours. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are frequently suggested for exploring beaches and nature areas.
What is the nightlife in El Nido like?
Nightlife around El Nido mixes laid-back beach bars, live music, and small venues with ocean views. Many gather along the main beachfront for local cocktails, acoustic sets, and casual dinners.
What are the most popular events or festivals in El Nido?
El Nido has seasonal island and cultural festivals, often anchored by music, food fairs, and traditional games in summer and around significant local holidays. Events tend to highlight Palawan’s heritage and community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in El Nido?
El Nido has many family-friendly vacation rentals near beaches, markets, and tranquil areas. Rentals with multiple bedrooms and kitchens are often available for those traveling with children or groups.
When is the best time to visit El Nido?
Many travelers choose late fall through early spring for visiting El Nido due to milder rain and warm temperatures around 78–89°F (25–32°C). These months are frequently suggested for clearer skies and water activities.
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