Huzhou Anji! Mountain View Pool Cottage! staycation

🌟 Anji · A Minimalist Aesthetic Secret Deep in the Bamboo Sea

Opening the window of Anji AGEE'erji Homestay feels like unveiling a breathing Jiangnan ink painting. This bamboo sea, once a filming location for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," holds the most healing forest air in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai. Two thousand years ago, the states of Wu and Yue fought here; two thousand years later, the rustling bamboo still tells the story of harmony between humans and nature.

🌿【Bamboo Forest Theater】
The homestay is gently embraced by tens of thousands of acres of bamboo sea, and the designer deliberately preserved the original bamboo forest trail. Taking a morning stroll along the bluestone path, the light spots filtering through the bamboo leaves look like scattered gold coins. Legend has it that Anji Bamboo Sea is the original site of Meng Zong's "Crying Bamboo Shoots" story. Nowadays, parents love to tell this warm tale of filial piety to their children during walks.

🖤【Architectural Aesthetics】
The black-and-white minimalist building looks like a UFO landed in the bamboo sea, where a Japanese dry landscape garden collides with local Anji elements. The best part is encountering Matsuo Basho’s haiku at the corner: "In the bamboo forest, cicadas seep into the stones." Some rooms feature private hot spring pools filled with Anji white tea spring water, where you can see bamboo shadows dancing in the mist while soaking.

🍵【Taste Memories】
The welcome tea served by the butler is freshly picked golden buds, with tea leaves performing a "water ballet" in the glass cup. The four dishes and one soup dinner hides clever touches: the dried bamboo old duck stew is simmered for six hours in a clay stove, and the wild scallion scrambled eggs carry the flavor of mountain winds. A foodie guest once said, "The dishes here have a mother’s craftsmanship with Michelin plating."

📸【Hidden Time】
The free travel photography service captures many poetic moments: the silhouette reading by the floor-to-ceiling window, steam rising from the private hot spring pool, bamboo tips bent by morning dew in the courtyard. A painter guest once stayed and drew a "Moonlit Bamboo Forest" in the guestbook, which is now carefully framed in the tea room.

At night, the butler quietly delivers a goodnight sweet soup served in a bamboo tube. Listening to the rustling bamboo outside the window, one finally understands Su Shi’s true meaning of "A home cannot be without bamboo." This place does not offer standardized hotel services, only crafting a slow mountain and water time that people want to keep to themselves...

Post by Dragonfire32100000 | Oct 17, 2025