You pay the price of luxury here, but you’re rewarded with staying in an exquisite bohemian arts mansion perched on a bluff overlooking a stormy ocean. Think bold colours, exposed stone walls, tree-trunk beams, luxurious bed linens and carved wooden features. The on-site, equally quirky Cafe Tukon serves inventive meals made from the freshest local ingredients. Two-night minimum.
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
2.99 MILES
A road leads up to a trail where it's an easy five-minute walk to views over rocky beach and the endless, green Vayang Rolling Hills. If the weather is…
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5.32 MILES
Ivana is home to the Unesco-listed House of Dakay (1877), the oldest stone house in the Batanes.
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0.96 MILES
The Dipnaysupuan Tunnels were built deep into the rock face by the occupying Japanese during WWII using forced local labour; you can explore the tunnels…
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0.32 MILES
From Basco it’s a 1½-hour walk, a tough 30-minute bike ride or an easy tricycle jaunt up to Radar Tukon, a weather station on a hilltop with great 360…
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0.41 MILES
Tukon Chapel is an appealing stone church built by the Abad family for their daughter's wedding in 2008; it's a 1¼-hour uphill hike southeast of Basco.
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1.26 MILES
This sacred fishing port for Barangay San Joaquin is a beach made up of exercise-ball-sized boulders.
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1.95 MILES
Basco Lighthouse is 1.2km north of Basco. Climbing it will give you stellar views of the coast.
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1.93 MILES
A refreshing spring and pool that's a 20-minute walk from the fishing village of Diura.
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0.32 MILES
From Basco it’s a 1½-hour walk, a tough 30-minute bike ride or an easy tricycle jaunt up to Radar Tukon, a weather station on a hilltop with great 360…
0.41 MILES
Tukon Chapel is an appealing stone church built by the Abad family for their daughter's wedding in 2008; it's a 1¼-hour uphill hike southeast of Basco.
0.96 MILES
The Dipnaysupuan Tunnels were built deep into the rock face by the occupying Japanese during WWII using forced local labour; you can explore the tunnels…
1.26 MILES
This sacred fishing port for Barangay San Joaquin is a beach made up of exercise-ball-sized boulders.
1.93 MILES
A refreshing spring and pool that's a 20-minute walk from the fishing village of Diura.
1.95 MILES
Basco Lighthouse is 1.2km north of Basco. Climbing it will give you stellar views of the coast.
2.99 MILES
A road leads up to a trail where it's an easy five-minute walk to views over rocky beach and the endless, green Vayang Rolling Hills. If the weather is…