Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante in Carles provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi. The accommodation provides a shuttle service, while a car rental service is also available. At the homestay, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The homestay has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
4 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
6.5
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
5.0
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  • 새잇
    Philippines Philippines
    I like how they treat their visitors like family. They are very accommodating and trustworthy. We also want to stay there a little longer. We're gonna miss them, especially Teacher Hemmy and Sir Steve and Mam Priscilla and kuya alvin, our tour...
  • Ria
    Philippines Philippines
    friendly people, fantastic ocean view and accomodating family
  • Myla
    Philippines Philippines
    Accommodating hosts! Ma'am Hemmy and sir Steve are very kind and friendly. They made sure I enjoy my trip and they helped me arrange the tours without a hassle. You can tell that they're truly passionate about making their guests have a good stay...

Hosted by JOFEL GANDEZA

8.6
8.6
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JOFEL GANDEZA
The place is truly the gateway to the famous island hopping spots in Gigantes Island. Feel & experience living in the island with the hospitable & friendly hosts. The place is within the coast line of Gigante Norte Island. The property is fenced. Two rooms are located in the main house, the other three rooms are located in an adjacent area built with the local materials, nipa & amakan, just beside the main house facing the shore line. The space The place can be reached through speedboat from Bancal, Carles, Iloilo to Langub port in Brgy. Granada, Gigante Norte. Upon arriving at Langub port, just tell the habal-habal drivers to bring you to Ma'am Hemie Inventor's house. Special arrangements is also available with the host for a private boat pickup at Bancal port in mainland Carles. We serve meals as there are limited restaurants in the island. Have feast on the fresh catch seafoods. We offer unlimited scallops for free and crabs for a very affordable & reasonable price. We also offer island hopping, joiner or private. First to touch the islands in the morning is guaranteed as the place is just 15 minutes boat away from the island attractions.
We welcome & treat you as our own family and serve the freshest seafoods to feast on with very reasonable prices.
The neighbourhood is generally peaceful and quiet.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Fishing
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car rental
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

Available 24 hours

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
₱ 500 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

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Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

FAQs about Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante

  • Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante is 14.3 miles from the center of Carles. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Gigante Island Homestay - Balay sa Gigante is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.