Need a break but don’t want to hop on a plane? Whether you’re from Davao or just passing through, this city and its neighboring spots offer some of the prettiest staycations you can book—no passport needed!

Photo from Leon’s Peak’s Facebook Page

From tiny homes in the city to Santorini-inspired villas and nature hideaways in the hills, Davao has something for every kind of traveler. Perfect for birthdays, barkada bonding, or just a solo reset, here are the spots worth booking for your next unforgettable escape.

Tiny Alfred

A Tiny home hideaway staycation in the heart of Davao City. with a chic compact house with a wood and black style that is within five minutes from Abreeza Mall. It’s a warm, well-planned haven that combines resort-style leisure with metropolitan convenience. The home’s sleek black-and-wood color scheme gives it a warm, contemporary feel that makes it ideal for anyone looking for a distinctive place to stay. Additionally, it has an outdoor hot tub—yes, a private one! Perfect for relaxing beneath the stars or after a day of exploring Davao.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Overnight – Php 3,500 – Php 3,900 (Regulate rates)

Promo Rate – Php 2,400 – Php 2950 depending on the date

July Rates

Monday – Thursday Php 2,700 

Friday – Sunday & holidays Php 2,950

(With discounts for 2 nights and up) 

With a Php 1,00 downpayment to block the date, remaining balance is payable 7 days before check in date. (DP is non refundable) 

They also offer surprise packages for birthdays, anniversaries, and other events. (message to inquire)

  • Additional Pax – 1 pax w/o sofa bed Php 250

    1 pax w/ sofa bed Php 500

Note: 

Guests are required to send a photo of valid ID plus Php 1,000 (refundable security deposit) upon check in. This will be returned via Gcash on the date of checkout at 5 pm.        

Photo from Tiny Alfred’s Facebook Page
Photo from Tiny Alfred’s Facebook Page
Photo from Tiny Alfred’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Bajada, Davao City

  • By Commute: Take a jeepney or multicab heading towards Abreeza Mall or Bajada. From Abreeza, you can walk or take a short tricycle ride to the property.
  • By Car: From Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) and is about 8 km away. Open your trusty google maps or waze and search Tiny Alfred, Davao City. 

Oikos Haven – a slice of santorini

Take advantage of a fully furnished, opulent, and tranquil place that is perfect for families, groups, and couples. A hideaway inspired by the Greek island of Santorini tucked away in the Quarry region of Tugbok—a lovely Greek-themed villa that blends Mediterranean elegance with tropical peace. Imagine arched entrances, blue accents, and whitewashed walls—all straight out of the Cyclades. For those who want to experience an island vacation without traveling outside of the Philippines, it’s a visual feast. Oikos Haven offers a boutique resort atmosphere in a quiet environment, perfect for special occasions or a weekend rejuvenation.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Overnight – Php 5,791 according to Airbnb good for 4 pax
  • Additional Pax – 
Photo from Oikos Haven’s Facebook Page
Photo from Oikos Haven’s Facebook Page
Photo from Oikos Haven’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573860666297
  • Email Address

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Quarry Tugbok 

  • By Commute: From downtown Davao or Ecoland Terminal, take a jeepney or bus bound for Calinan or Mintal. Ask to be dropped off near DEM Compound or Quarry Road in Tugbok. From there, take a tricycle or habal-habal to Oikos Haven.
  • By Car: From Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) and open your navigation app like google maps or waze and search Oikos Haven, DEM Compound, Quarry, Tugbol, Davao City.

Pahuwayan Villa Davao – 40 mins away from Panabo

A tranquil mansion with Balinese influences, perched above a hill near Davao. The villa offers a tasteful blend of relaxation and comfort, making it ideal for retreats, private parties, and honeymoons. Comfort, relaxation, and tropical beauty are all combined in this tranquil package, which is nestled among Davao’s elevated settings. Anticipate natural textures, earthy hues, and outdoor features that capture the peaceful atmosphere of Ubud. It’s a sensory and artistic haven. The villa’s location above the city provides a peaceful, airy ambiance that is perfect for leisurely mornings and evening relaxation. 

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Villa Ugo –  Php 5,000+ 
  • Villa Son – Php 5,000+ 
Photo from Pahuwayan’s Facebook Page
Photo from Pahuwayan’s Facebook Page
Photo from Pahuwayan’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number: 0930 628 3395
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564357374872
  • Email Address

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Fatima, Malabog Road, Paquibato District, Davao City

  • By Commute: From downtown Davao or Ecoland Terminal, take a jeepney or bus bound for Tugbok or Calinan. Ask to be dropped off near the Quarry area in Tugbok District. From there, take a tricycle or habal-habal to the villa. It’s best to coordinate with the host for exact directions or a meet up point. 
  • By Car: Open your navigation app and search Pahuwayan Villa Son, Davao City

The Red Barn Davao

A 2.4-hectare rural refuge located in Sitio Uguis, Eden, Toril, around an hour’s drive from the heart of Davao City. It’s a nature-loving getaway that combines rustic charm, enjoyable activities for the whole family, and picturesque surroundings. Accommodations are made for comfort and nature immersion, whether you’re partial to a luxurious tent or a comfortable lodge. With its quaint construction, the iconic red barn is a visual focal point that is ideal for gatherings and photographs. 

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Tiny House Rates (good for 4 pax) – Weekdays Php 6,099

                                        Weekends / Holidays Php 6,299

                                        Special Holidays Php 8,099

  • Glamping Tent Rates (good for 4 pax) – Weekdays Php 4,099

                                            Weekends / Holidays Php 4,299

                                            Special Holidays Php 6,099

  • Family Tent Rates (good for 4 pax) – Weekdays Php 6,299

                                Weekends / Holidays Php 6,499

                                Special Holidays Php 8,299

Note: Special Holidays include Christmas, New Year and Holy Week

Photo from The Red Barn Davao’s Facebook Page
Photo from The Red Barn Davao’s Facebook Page
Photo from The Red Barn Davao’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theredbarndavao
  • Email Address: theredbarndavao@gmail.com

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Purok Uguis, Toril, Davao City

  • By Commute: From downtown Davao or Ecoland Terminal, ride a jeepney or bus bound for Toril. Get off at Toril Proper or Eden Crossing. From there, take a habal-habal or tricycle to Sitio Uguis, you can also ask the locals for directions as they are familiar with The Red Barn.
  • By Car: Open google maps or waze and search for “The Red BArn Davao, Sitio Uguis, Toril” or refer to the website for map pins and directions.

The Browns Casita – Carmen

Nestled between Panabo and Carmen in Davao del Norte, a villa is a tropical haven that provides a tranquil getaway with a boutique-resort vibe. You have the entire area to yourself, with palm palms and lush vegetation all around. It is perfect for small families, couples, and lone travelers because it is made to be quiet and private. The property is both comfortable and elegant thanks to its warm wood tones, well chosen tropical décor, and comfortable furnishings.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Monday – Thursday Php 3,450 / night 
  • Friday – Sunday Php 3,650 / night 

Note: You will pay a security deposit upon or prior to your arrival date.

Photo from The Browns Casita’s Facebook Page
Photo from The Browns Casita’s Facebook Page
Photo from The Browns Casita’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number: 0907 621 4666
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thebrownscasita
  • Email Address: thebrownscasita@gmail.com

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location

  • By Commute: From Davao City, head to the Ecoland Terminal and take a bus or van bound for Tagum or Pabano. Ask to be dropped off near the circumferential Road in Panabo mentioning “The Brown Casita” may help, as locals are becoming familiar with it. 
  • By Car: Open your navigation app and search “The Brown Casita, Tagum, Panabo Circumferential Road, Pabano”  or refer to the website for map pins and directions.

Balai Mila Hotspring & Farm

Situated in Sitio Ambawan, Barangay Osmeña, Compostela, Davao de Oro, this nature-inspired hideaway is approximately two to three hours’ drive from Davao City. It’s a restorative retreat that blends the allure of a rural agricultural setting with the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs. The main attraction is its sulfuric hot spring, which is a great way to relieve tense muscles and relax the mind. Visitors can reserve special overnight packages that come with a fully functional kitchen, a hot tub, an outdoor eating area, and a swimming pool.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Exclusive Overnight Rates (Weekdays)

Php 5,000 good for 2

Php 5,000 good for 3

Php 5,500 good for 4

Php 6,000 good for 5

Php 6,500 good for 6

Php 7,000 good for 7

  • Additional Pax – Php 1,000 addition rate for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) 
Photo from Balai Mila – Hot Spring & Farm’s Facebook Page
Photo from Balai Mila – Hot Spring & Farm’s Facebook Page
Photo from Balai Mila – Hot Spring & Farm’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number: 0966 183 5098
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BalaiMilaHotSpring
  • Email Address: kampotelsuites@gmail.com

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Sitio Ambawan, Barangay Osmeña, Compostela, Davao de Oro

  • By Commute: From Compostela, ride a habal-habal or tricycle to Sitio Ambawan and ask locals for further directions. Look for signages along the Compostela Cateel Road, about 3 km from the junction.
  • By Car: From Poblacion Compostela, drive towards Compostela -Cateel Road, same road going to Aliwagwag Falls. Look for Balai Mila signage on your right within 3 kms from the junction.

Leon’s Peak

A picturesque hilltop staycation location that combines sweeping vistas, cold mountain air, and comfortable lodgings—ideal for calm solo rejuvenation or barkada bonding. Its hilltop location provides expansive views of Davao’s verdant countryside, making it the perfect spot for golden hour photography or morning coffee. Because of its elevation, the weather is naturally windy, therefore air conditioning is not necessary. Simply pack a hoodie and take in the scenery.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Weekdays – Php 10,000 per night
  • Weekends – Php 12,000 per night 

Note: this is exclusive for the whole place and is good for 20 pax

  • Additional Pax – additional Php 200 per head for excess
Photo from Leon’s Peak’s Facebook Page
Photo from Leon’s Peak’s Facebook Page
Photo from Leon’s Peak’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085487337027
  • Email Address

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Purok 4, Barangay Lorega (Quarantine/Vendors association), Kitatao, Buda

  • By Commute: From Davao City Ecoland Terminal  ride a bus bound for Cagayan de Oro or Valencia City. Ask to be dropped off at Barangay Lorega, Kitaotao, Bukidnon and mention Leon’s Peak or Buda helps. From the drop off point, take a habal-habal to the resort.
  • By Car: From Davao City, take the Bukidnon-Davao (Buda) Road heading west. Once you pass the Buda boundary arch, look for the signage or use a navigation app and search for “Leon’s Peak Buda” or “Leon’s Peak Lorega” 

Haus of Oli – Brgy Lizada Toril Davao City

Sophisticated and recently constructed private resort that combines bukid (countryside) feelings with seaside fantasies—a sophisticated getaway for families, barkadas, or anybody else seeking a lavish yet relaxed staycation. The home, poolside villa, gardens, and recreational grounds are all completely private for guests; there are no common areas. Surrounded by lush vegetation and rustic charm, there is a dazzling pool for daylight or nighttime swims. A special karaoke area allows you to let your inner rock star loose, and there is a TV and entertainment system for relaxing evenings at home.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

RATES

  • Monday – Thursday Php 10,000/ night 
  • Friday & Sunday Php 12,000 / night 
  • Saturday & All dates of December Php 15,000
  • Additional Rates: Php 250 for additional guests – no beddings

Extra beddings upon request Php 250 / set

Note: 

  • Exclusive to 1-15 guests
  • Kids 4 years old and above are free (max of 5 kids)
  • Overnight stay only
Photo from Haus of Oli’s Facebook Page
Photo from Haus of Oli’s Facebook Page
Photo from Haus of Oli’s Facebook Page

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact Number: 0985 459 6174 or 09942113871 (for site viewing) 
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550326774568
  • Email Address: balaynioli@gmail.com

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact Location: Sitio Lawis, Barangay Lizada, Toril, Davao City

  • By Commute: From Davao or Ecoland Terminal, take a jeepney or bus bound for Toril. Get off at Toril Proper or near Barangay Lizada. From there, ride a tricycle or habal-habal to Sitio Lawis, Purok Dacudao and mention “Haus of Oli or  Dakong Balay helps
  • By Car: From Francisco Bangoy International. Open your google map or waze and search for “Haus of Oli, Sitio Lawis, Barangay Lizada, Toril, Davao City” for precise 

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