An Chinese-style courtyard by Erhai Lake, embracing a carefree summer

Escaping the scorching city heat🌆, I chose Dali Shuanglang for refuge.

This highly recommended homestay🏨:
📍Address:
Mangshu·Taotangzhiqiu Seaview Hotel (Dali Erhai Branch)

🌈Theme Highlights:
The homestay blends Bai ethnic architectural features with wabi-sabi design. The moment you step in, you're greeted by a sense of "tranquility" and "coolness"—a perfect sanctuary from the sweltering summer.
Its standout feature is the floor-to-ceiling seaview windows overlooking Erhai Lake. Soak in the bathtub🛁 while enjoying the view, accompanied by soothing tunes🎵 from the Marshall speaker—pure bliss✨
The front desk area boasts a traditional Chinese courtyard, where red maple leaves and green banana plants create a picturesque palette of colors and artistic charm🎨

🏘️Room Types/Layout:
Options include seaview and non-seaview rooms, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. The play of light and shadow in each space is meticulously designed, with dappled sunlight dancing on walls and floors—capturing Dali's slow-paced lifestyle✨

🛏️Amenities/Facilities:
Marshall speaker, Carnation bedding, Kingkoil mattress, Kohler bathroom fixtures, giant screen projector, Dyson hair dryer, capsule coffee machine, refrigerator, safe, bathtub🛁, air conditioning

✨Services:
✅Welcome fruits🍉, breakfast, afternoon tea, goodnight milk
✅Butler service, travel tips, parking🅿️, travel photography experience

💗Additional tips:
Book 15 days in advance during summer, especially for family rooms or the popular Shatang Suite;
Sunscreen is a must-pack⚠️—the UV rays are intense, so bring plenty.