Balai Ko Beach & Cottages

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

About this property

Beachfront Location: Balai Ko Beach & Cottages in El Nido offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy the serene beachfront setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and modern amenities. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American, seafood, local, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and vegan, with local specialities, warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits. Additional facilities include a bar, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and picnic area. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from El Nido airport, the property is a few steps from Bucana Beach. Nearby attractions include Coron Island and Bacuit Bay, offering diverse activities for visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegan, American

  • FREE parking!

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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tati
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very chilled, away from busy El Nido, the family that runs the business was very nice and really helpful with everything that I needed and arranging private tricycle. I spend NY eve with them and it was very nice. Food is good too and very nice...”
Tati
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Away from crowded El Nido, very chilled, staff were very nice and helpful, nice food and drinks at the bar.”
Panagiota
Germany Germany
“We had a wonderful experience staying at this apartment. The location was absolutely amazing in front of the beach and the best part was the hospitality – the people were incredibly welcoming and helpful.”
Christoph
South Africa South Africa
“Exceptional stay! The location was perfect, and the ambience was creating a truly relaxing experience. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed. Highly recommend this place for a fantastic...”
Inês
Portugal Portugal
“Best place we could've chosen! Monica and her family were so kind and thoughful all the time! Lovely family business on a lovely beach on an incredible bay. We are really thankful for the days we spent with them and will always remember...”
Villar
Australia Australia
“Beautiful spot. Nice and quiet beach view is awesome and the staff are amazing.”
Richard
Netherlands Netherlands
“Best breakfast from Philippines, Super friendly host and Family. Perfect location”
Kim
Thailand Thailand
“First of all I would like to say thank you to my host family. The family was very kind and very attentive. The beach is nice and feels in the rainy season more like a very local place with only a few tourists. Exceptional was the food. Whether it...”
Roxane
France France
“Petit établissement familial, très authentique. Les pieds dans le sable avec un restaurant très bon. La plage de sable fin est calme. La famille est très bienveillante et fait tout pour que vous passiez le meilleur séjour possible.”
Damaso
Spain Spain
“Me gustó la atención y el trato de la dueña. De hecho decepcionado con la cabaña de este sitio me buscaron alojamiento en el complejo vecino donde la habitacion era más grande y tenía perchas para colgar la ropa. El bar está muy bien y sirven una...”

Hosted by Lea

9.9
Host review score
Lea
Nestled between the sun-kissed sands and lush coastal surroundings, our beachfront cottage invites you to a haven of relaxation. Experience the allure of seaside living, where each day is painted with the hues of the ocean, and our cottage becomes your sanctuary by the sea.
Passionate about hospitality, I take delight in hosting and assisting with hotel bookings, organizing travel and tours, etc. Connecting travelers with their ideal accommodations is a rewarding experience, contributing to the excitement of their journey.
Situated in a tranquil village near the shore, our neighborhood offers a serene escape where you can embrace the coastal charm and greet friendly faces with a warm smile. Experience the peaceful ambiance as you stroll through the inviting streets, creating lasting memories in a community that embodies both tranquility and hospitality.
Languages spoken: English,Filipino

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Mayad Misto Resto Bar
  • Cuisine
    American • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 13:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.