LIST: 12 AIRBNBS BELOW P5,000 THAT ARE A DRIVE-AWAY FROM METRO MANILA

As the summer season arrives, it only. means one thing: road trips.

Metro Manila is within driving distance of a variety of weekend road trip destinations. Itching for the beach? There's Batangas. How about hiking? Rizal has plenty of spots for that. It's the perfect time to make your postponed dream getaways into reality. It is your time too, to unwind, regain and fill yourself an experience worth a lifetime.

We do get that with the rising costs and inflation, we sometimes have no choice but to put off travel. But that don't always have to be the case, there are more affordable travel options availablle.

So, without any further ado, here's a list of staycations that are within driving distance from Metro Manila. We guarantee that the price will not empty your wallet as these are all below P5,000!

La Union

Beach parties and events are commonly held in beaches of La Union because of its breath-taking beauty. Even one of its municipalities, San Juan, La Union is hailed as the surfing capital of the north.

Bohemian Bungalow

If you are planning to visit beaches nearby San Juan, La Union, then this bohemian-styled bungalow is for you! The place offers a bedroom, kitchen, dining area and bathroom. It also has a backyard and parking space. It was equipped to make your summer cool and safe as it has an air conditioner and is sanitized regularly. All for only P4,793! 

The place is good for work if you can’t leave behind your office or school work as it has a reliable WiFi connection. But if you're coming for a total vacation, then you can roam around by foot or vehicle since Bohemian Bungalow is only a short distance away from famous beaches, restaurants, cafes and shops

A-Frame Kubo

If you prefer a close-to-nature experience, A-Frame Kubo might just be what you're looking for.

Located in the mountains of Legleg, La Union, the place provides you shelter while you take time to enjoy nature's beauty. With its bamboo-based structure, a homey yet reflective mood awaits your arrival.

The accommodation costs P1,997 per day. They also offer breakfast every morning while you enjoy the green and wide rice field at the foot of Mt. Legleg.  

Rizal 

One of the nearest places where you can enjoy your vacation happens to be two hours aways from the metro. Rizal is known as home of arts and crafts, hence expect that some of the staycations here would provide you inspirations in different aspects of life, all according to your style.   

Native Tree House in 1 Nature Camp

Native Tree House in 1 Nature Camp in Tanay, Rizal allows you to have an exquisite view of the mountains. This accommodation can be found in Isla San Andres, a nature camp dedicated for vacations and hiking activities.   

The space is surrounded by streams and a pool was provided where you can dive in your thoughts. For as low as P1,712, you can enjoy your stay while being one with nature.

Sky Cabin

If forestry is not to your liking, how about an overview of the mountains for P3,500? Still in Tanay, the Sky Cabin can accommodate up to three persons, with an exclusive access to the majestic view of the Sierra Madre mountains.  

The place is perfect for you and your camping buddies as can request to start a bonfire or cook barbeque. But the excitement does not end there—according to the staff, if you are lucky enough, you can get to watch a sea of clouds which usually appears early in the morning.

Pampanga

A two-hour drive is all it takes for you to go to Pampanga. Aside from their popular delicacies and giant-parol festivals, the province provides you different experiences for your dream staycations. 

Serene Villa

Modern yet serene. If it is not the best then what else? This villa can accommodate your little vacation with your family and friends as it offers its wide patio and cozy pool for only P3,900 a night.

Since it is located in the province’s urbanized city which is Angeles, it's nearby some tourist destinations such as Aqua Planet, SM Clark and Clark International Airport.

Rustic Hub

This vintage-vibe cabin fits your intimate vacation with your loved ones or family since it could accommodate up to 10 pax. Once container vans, these cabins were transformed to satiate your needs for a cozy stay. You don't need to worry about the sweltering heat because it is air conditioned and is designed for your privacy.  

To spice up your vacation, you can enjoy their amenities such as pool, karaoke and movie nights, and even games such as darts and billiards. You can rent the place for P4,336 a night.

Laguna

The province of Laguna is known for its number of natural landscapes, both water and land. Some of its most popular tourist destinations include Mt. Makiling, Mt. Banahaw, and Pagsanjan Falls.

Lake Tree House

Almost all of us have a tree-house dream. This lodging home in Cavinti, Laguna will make those come true. Imagine waking up and seeing the beauty of Sierra Lake and lying at night looking at the starry night. Indeed an experience worth trying.

The Lake Tree House can only accommodate two persons, hence it is perfect for intimate moments with your significant other. All facilities are available at the lodging area. For the of P10, 900, you can get to taste what it is like to be with nature.

Geodesic Dome Tent

Cavinti has a lot of must-try vacation spots and this uniquely structured tent will set you in awe. The Geodesic Dome Tent is one of the Green Haven Campsite’s unique accommodations where you can try different activities, including but not limited to, kayaking, fish catching, grilling, and sunset and sunrise watching. This place is available for P4,222 per night.

Ted's B&B

If you and your partner arre planning for some alone time, then you should consider Ted B&B’s Laguna. Their Cozy Cabin Double Room has amenities such as televisions and showers.  

Couples may opt to enjoy the patio of the place which is perfect to maximize quality time. This accommodation is available for P4,125 per night.

Batangas

Popular for its beaches, Batangas is a no-fail destination for those who want a quick getaway.

Orchard Estate Lipa

This simple yet modern-styled house is located within Orchard Estate Lipa, a place where you can daydream while you check their lush greenery and fruit bearing-trees. Found in Lipa Batangas, the estate offers an entire loft apartment to facilitate your vacation needs.  

The apartments cost P2,967 a night and it comes with free access to the estate’s swimming pool, basketball yard, parking, pavilion and playground. You can stay at home and watch Netflix movies and shows on Disney+.

Penthouse at Orchard Estate Lipa

Still located in Orchard Estate Lipa, this Penthouse Apartment has a balcony which allows you to see the beautiful sunset and sunrise. Their minimalistic design and window-based wall allows natural light to come in, perfect if you want to take your next Instagram photo.  

For only P3,937 a night, you can use this room and more.

Dive Resort

Located in Mabini, Batangas, the Dive Reort provides serenity and calmness if you need some R&R. This private room entails access to the Moroccan styled-pool, but if you prefer to feel the saltiness of the sea, you can walk to the nearby beach and port. Each room is priced at P4,679. 

This article LIST: 12 Airbnbs below P5,000 that are a drive-away from Metro Manila was originally published in PhilSTAR L!fe

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