A Memorable Getaway to Chongming Island
by Jasur Mavlyanov
Jul 19, 2023
Weekend city escape plan +1! Discovered a super healing Kyoto-style courtyard guesthouse near Shanghai, a detached villa with underfloor heating and private hot springs, cat petting, dog walking, and flower wall photo spots, all for just over 300 per person to experience the slow life like in "Little Forest"~
Guesthouse: Huazhu · Chongming Shanshui Guesthouse
📍1511 Fu'an, Jianshe Town, Chongming District, Shanghai
✨【Guesthouse Highlights】
▪️ Rare Japanese dry landscape garden in Shanghai, exclusive koi pond + starry bonfire
▪️ Whole house MUJI-style design, fully equipped with smart toilets + Dyson hairdryer
▪️ Private hot spring bath rooms with disposable bath bags, soaking in the hot spring while viewing cedar forest in winter is super healing
▪️ Pet-friendly paradise! Free petting of golden retrievers/rabbits + exclusive cute pet play area
▪️ 5-minute walk to rapeseed flower sea, 15-minute drive to Dongping Forest Park
🚴【Nearby Activities】
✅ 5-minute bike ride: Thousand-acre rapeseed flower fields (golden waves from March to April)
✅ 10-minute drive: Dongping National Forest Park (forest train experience)
✅ 18-minute drive: Nanmen Guangtan to watch the Yangtze River sunset (check tide schedule with the host)
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