About this property

Beachfront Location: Balay Kumbal in San Juan offers a private beach area and a sun terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, bicycles, and a restaurant. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms with bidets. Free on-site parking is available. Dining Options: Breakfast includes continental, American, à la carte, and Asian selections. A coffee shop provides additional dining options. Activities and Attractions: Snorkelling is available. Pontod Beach is just a few steps away, Paliton Beach a 0-minute walk, and Solangon Beach 1 km distant. Sibulan Airport is 69 km from the property. Highly rated for its host, scenic views, and beach access.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elisenda
    Spain Spain
    Wonderful location close to Paliton Beach, with a lovely bamboo deck to enjoy the ocean and stargazing, and cozy, well-equipped rooms that make for a very pleasant stay. Very good place for sporty nature-lover people.
  • Christopher
    Thailand Thailand
    staff were great and host very helpful, location was excellent, close to the best beach and sea views from the deck area were great and could watch the sunset, had an honesty box system for beers, outdoor shower was cute
  • Černeckis
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Everything was realy cool during my stay here. Gerry is a very good and caring host. I was not feeling very good health vise, but the staff took care of me exceptionally well. I also enjoyed Merediths cooking a lot! :) The place itself is very...
  • Louis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely beautiful property with an amazing view of the ocean and surrounding beaches. So close to Paliton beach that you could walk 5 minutes and be right there. Stunning views and pretty sunsets from the bamboo deck. My favourite part was...
  • La
    Italy Italy
    The place is unique. A Jewel! You can access the sea via some steps and a ladder or jump if you are brave! :)
  • Jakub
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I really liked peace and quiet. Dogs roaming around very friendly were a nice touch as well. Meredith and her cooking skills were amazing. Everyone very friendly.
  • Salla
    Finland Finland
    Staff is wonderfull, view from the bamboo deck is lovely and location is good if you are planning to rent a scooter. There are also lot of friendly dogs roaming around in the hotel area. Our room had few cockroaches and a gecko but hotel is so...
  • Slawomir
    Poland Poland
    Very relaxing quiet place with amazing sunset views. Staff is very nice and attentive they make you feel very welcome and included. 5 min walk to Paliton and Little Boracay Beach.
  • Pascal
    Belgium Belgium
    Gerry and meredith, the hosts were incredibly friendly and so helpful showing us around with lots of tips. Love these guys!
  • Riza
    Philippines Philippines
    Gerry and Ms. Meredith were the most accommodating resort managers that I have ever met. They made our stay there great. Ms. Meredith was very welcoming the moment we arrived and recommended where to eat for lunch because we were really hungry....

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Gerry Malixi

Company review score: 9.7Based on 83 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I live on the property myself. I’m into Kitesurfing, eFoiling, Paragliding & cycling. Great activities to do on island!

Property information

*100m walk from Paliton beach (check YouTube) *Cliffside view of entire San Juan coastline from Paliton to Cocogrove (7km) *Spectacular sunset view *Meditation cottage & Seating areas * Free use of 1 bicycle

Neighbourhood information

BALAY features a cozy lounging area with bean bags & native wooden chairs behind a 180° bamboo sunset / sunrise viewing area. The tranquil setting, enhanced by the gentle sea breeze and the soothing sounds of the waves, makes it a perfect escape from daily life. Just a 100-meter walk to the popular Paliton Beach. Strong swimmers and snorkelers can also swim directly to the Paliton marine sanctuary, only 200 meters off the property, offering an immersive experience in natural beauty and serenity.

Languages spoken

English,Filipino

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

  • Restaurant #2

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.