Ukuy's Place: Couple Room on Hill Near Fundacion

~ Right on Sitio Tukon, experience the true natural beauty of Batanes. Photographs of its picturesque scenery and hilly mountains are an absolute understatement when it comes to this accommodation. If you want to isolate yourself from the rest of the world, UKUY'S PLACE is your next home while in Batanes. ~ BRAND NEW rooms are available at the Annex (Rawut, Sudi, Uvi, Dukay, Paray & Wakay). Book a room to experience the magic of Batanes. ~ Once at Ukuy's Place, spending outdoors is probably what you want to do all day. The panoramic views of the surrounding hills are simply breathtaking. It's probably something you don't see often in the metropolitan. Take as many pictures as you want when you explore the rest of the property. These are highlights you'd want to remember for the rest of your trip. Better yet, start planning your next trip to Batanes! Traveling with friends and/or family is optional! ~ At the end of the day, your simple yet quiet bedroom will provide a refuge from everything else. Nothing beats fresh linens and an air conditioner to complete your stay. There is (1) DOUBLE-sized bed for you and your partner. A small cabinet has been provided for your personal items. Hooks have been provided to hang your towels and/or other belongings. ~ Please take note that the bathroom is shared only with Room 1. It's equipped with a hot and cold shower, designed to make your stay a comfortable one. However, there is another bathroom located just outside the room, near the kitchen. ~ Guests have access to common areas like gazebo, living and dining areas, kitchen and the patio. Feel free to explore the roof deck located next door right on the annex to experience the 360-degree view of Sitio Tukon. The view deck is where you'd want to be where you can spot FUNDACION PACITA, TUKON CHAPEL and PAGASA TUKON RADAR STATION. Don't forget to take selfies with the gorgeous background! ~ We have mini honesty stores located both at the original building and the annex. If you wish to purchase an item, please leave the money in the container. While in Batanes (or anywhere else), please respect our Ivatan culture by respecting these embedded values. ~ If you wish to cook, there's an extra charge of PHP100/day, to be given to Ate Grace or Tita Edna. This is because of limited resources on the island, unlike Manila. Payment shall include complimentary drinking water. Located in the original structure, our kitchen includes (Website hidden by Airbnb) Microwav (Website hidden by Airbnb) Refrigerato (Website hidden by Airbnb) Stov (Website hidden by Airbnb) Cooking pots and pans ~ My cohost Tita Edna or Ate Grace will be the one to welcome you to Ukuy's Place :) If you have any concerns, please contact them anytime during your stay. ~ Tita Edna and her husband are humble and low in profile. If you ask them what they do for a living, they raise cattle (just ask them how many they have!). From this, they were able to build their own homestay and later on, built the annex from hard work. They are part of the 30 families that belong to the community of Sitio Tukon. Let's hear their stories and support our local farmers in any way we can :) ~ If you are a Taiwanese traveler, we have a local translator who can help you out during your stay :) ~ Ukuy's Place belongs to Sitio Tukon located up in the mountains. Not to worry, it's just 10 minutes away from the city. ~ We are accessible to places like: - Tukon Church - Fundacion Pacita Nature Lodge - PAGASA Radar Station - A sari sari store ~ If you wish to belt out some tunes over a karaoke session, walk over to Hudhud. They serve beer and a few snacks. ~ Contact the BATODA hotline if you wish to hire a tricycle to get around the island especially if you want to get from point A to B. Otherwise, renting bicycles or motorcycles would be other alternatives to get around for an additional cost. - You may rent bicycles or motorcycles on a daily rate. If you'd like this, please ask us so that we provide assistance. PLEASE READ: ~ COMPLIMENTARY daily breakfast; NO breakfast upon departure ~ Breakfast is served if arrival is before 10AM. If arrival is after 10AM, breakfast will be served the following day. ~ Airport transfers come with a charge of PHP150/1 way, good for 2pax. If you'll avail the DIY tour via our tricycle driver, the transfer fee will be waived. ~ Room is subject to availability. If it's not available, we'll recommend you to another room that's available. ~ Bring your own shampoo ~ Children ages 7yo & below: FREE of charge ~ Children aged between 8-12yo: PHP500/head/night Please respect the check-in and check-out times of the homestay. The bedroom and restroom need to be cleaned for incoming guests as well. Just in case if the assigned room is still being cleaned, you can utilize the common areas of our homestay or you may leave your luggage in the room first, explore the nearby areas or get a headstart on your tour. ~ Tours are available upon request but are charged separately from the accommodation. Please inquire ahead of reservation dates so we can schedule a tour for you. ~ Cellphone signal is intermittent at times. Smart's LTE is up and working. However, it may be a tad difficult for Globe users though :( ~ For those dependent on internet usage, I would recommend bringing a Smart pocket Wi-Fi but please don't expect the connection to be stable compared to the mainland. *CANCELLATION POLICY: ~ Even in events of force majeure like flight cancellations, etc., payment is absolutely NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE. You may rebook your dates with us. Valid for 1 year. Failure to rebook within 1 year will result in forfeiture. Please be guided accordingly.