"Taking a boat over to your own private beach is a great way to start the trip."
Wesley from Netherlands
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"Not only will you be surrounded by animals (chickens, dogs, cats, goats, and pigs!), but you'll also get to enjoy the best food we've had on our travels."
Laura from Germany
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"We took a day trip to Darocotan Island from the resort for 2,000 php, this is definitely worth doing as the sea is crystal clear and there is a ship wreck you can snorkel around."
Rosie from United Kingdom
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Playa Encantada Beach Resort - A tranquil beachfront property with private beach, snorkeling, and sea-view bungalows
Located on the northeastern side of El Nido facing the Sulu Sea, Playa Encantada Beach Resort occupies a 20000 m² property with a 10-meter front beach. The resort features spacious bungalows with private entrances, terraces, and sea views, each equipped with a seating area, dining table, and walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy snorkeling and fishing in the crystal-clear waters or relax at the private beach area. A barbecue facility and children's playground are available on-site. Private transport from Lio Airport or El Nido town proper is provided, along with a free shuttle service. Nearby landmarks include Brother Island Beach Resort and Small Darocoton Island, both 3 km away.
Pros
The private beach area offers direct access to snorkeling and swimming in clear waters.
Spacious bungalows include terraces with sea views and private entrances.
Free shuttle service and private transport options simplify arrival and exploration.
Family-friendly amenities include a playground and barbecue facilities.
Cons
The resort's secluded location requires transport for accessing El Nido's main attractions.
Limited dining options are available on-site.
Must-do experiences
Kayak through the stunning lagoons of Big and Small Lagoon.
Indulge in fresh seafood at the renowned El Nido Market.
Hike to the hidden waterfalls in Palawan's tropical forests.
Visit the enchanting Seven Commandos Beach for a relaxing day.
Try the local specialty, Chao long, at a nearby street vendor.
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165 sq. feet
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435 sq. feet
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435 sq. feet
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865 sq. feet
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