Find summer relief in Guiyang's scenic homestays

As summer reaches its peak, Guiyang – capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, with an average temperature of 23 C – invites you to escape the heat and unwind in its cool countryside villages.

Damu village

Located in Liutun town, Xiuwen county, Damu village is at the heart of Guiyang's northern scenic area.

Enjoy traditional performances like bench dancing and folk song duets and explore intangible cultural heritage through Bouyei-style brewing, embroidery, and folk customs. The village has 630 guest rooms and 1,300 beds for summer stays.

A lakeside scene in Damu village. [Photo/WeChat account of Shuangshuang Guiyang]

Xingfu village

Just 2 kilometers from the county center in Yangmingdong subdistrict, Xingfu village features over 40 distinctive homestays, each offering warm hospitality and personalized services.

Savor local delicacies like braised pork knuckles and unwind in nature at the ostrich park, strawberry fields, and riverside fitness trails. Modern conveniences such as an integrated Chinese-Western medical clinic and self-service laundry facilities ensure a relaxing and worry-free stay.

A hotel room in Xingfu village. [Photo/WeChat account of Shuangshuang Guiyang]

Yanyingshan village

Yanyingshan village is located in Xiaoqing town, 11 kilometers from the county center and near the national Yanyinghu Wetland Park.

Immerse yourself in Miao ethnic culture through traditional embroidery and explore nearby orchards known for Daxing yellow peaches and Xiuwen kiwifruit. The village provides 488 guest rooms and 842 beds for visitors.

Yanyingshan village lies beside the national Yanying Lake Wetland Park. [Photo/WeChat account of Shuangshuang Guiyang]