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Just 5 km 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 4.4 km from Darongshu Scenic Area, 4.4 km from Yangshuo Bus Station and 4.7 km from Yangshuo West Street. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is 66 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dominique
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The building and courtyard were beautiful, it felt very special. We went in the winter and there were fires in the common areas which felt like a really nice cosy touch. The staff were really friendly and accommodating. The room and bathroom were...
  • Kerry
    Australia Australia
    We enjoyed a delightful four night stay at Giggling Tree! Our hosts Alice, Laura and Helen and all the staff were helpful, friendly and attentive. Not only was the location picture perfect and gorgeous, the personalised service provided by the...
  • Rambling76
    Australia Australia
    Great place, staff were friendly, beer was cold and the food was amazing. Situated opposite the entrance to the river walk were everyone comes from town to walk. Truely beautiful surroundings and an amazing place, fully recommended. Really...

Managed by Team and Guest

Company review score: 9.7Based on 89 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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

Property information

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.

Neighbourhood information

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

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Giggling Tree
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Dutch • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of The Giggling Tree
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Swimming Pool
  • Suitable for kids
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

The Giggling Tree takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about The Giggling Tree

  • Yes, The Giggling Tree is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Giggling Tree offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Darts
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Badminton equipment

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Giggling Tree may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Giggling Tree is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at The Giggling Tree include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family
    • Suite

  • The Giggling Tree is 2.9 miles from the centre of Yangshuo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Giggling Tree has 1 restaurant:

    • Giggling Tree