La Provinzia: Homey Urban Vibes in Camotes

There’s always that distinct relaxation vibes that only the province life can provide. If you’re living in the heart of Cebu City as of the moment and you wish to relive that probinsyano/probinsyana life for a day or two, La Provinziana in Camotes Island might be the place to give you that much needed break.

Hailing from the “Lost Horizon of the South”, Camotes Islands, this new eco staycation house has recently made a buzz in social media due to its nipa huts or bahay kubo-style rooms available for rent.

This affordable accommodation in Camotes is a good alternative for the common hotels and resorts that you might want to visit once you’re in the island. It is budget-friendly and you get to be more in touch with nature.

Laying under the palm trees during the day, being outside near the beach while stargazing or maybe laying inside the nipa hut with your loved one, these are just some of the things that you can do while staying at La Provinzia.

Rates & Other Information

Day Use:

• Entrance fee: ₱10 per head
• Pool use: ₱50 per head

Rates:

• Kubo/Nipa Hut: ₱500 for 24 hours, good for 2 pax
  • ₱100 additional person (1 max)
  • There are 3 nipa huts available
• White Room: ₱1,000 for 24 hours, good for 4 pax (standard room-sized with air conditioning and CR)
  • ₱200 additional person (2 max)
• Kamalig: ₱700 for 24 hours, good for 2 pax
  • ₱200 additional person (4 max)
• Exclusive use: ₱5,000 for 24 hours (all rooms, kitchen, pool and mini gym, good for 12-15 pax)
• ₱100 Kitchen and Refrigerator Use

Other information:

• Contact number: 0905-081-7092
• Social: Facebook Page

How To Get There?

Exact location: Sitio Bagacawa, Brgy. Mercedes, Poro, Camotes Island, northern Cebu — 1 hour land travel from the city, another 2 hours sea travel from the mainland.

You need to ride a boat in order to get to Camotes Island, and an Oceanjet Fast Crast is recommended. The travel time going there is estimated to be an hour and a half.

You have three (3) options going to/from Camotes Islands:

• OPTION 1: OCEANJET FAST CRAFT
  – Travel Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
  – Cebu Port: Pier 1, Cebu City
  – Camotes Port: Poro, Camotes
  – Advantages: Take this option if you want to arrive faster, and you live/stay near Pier 1 or SM City Cebu or you’re from Southern Cebu.
• OPTION 2: JOMALIA RORO/EXPRESS
  – Travel Time: 2 hours
  – Cebu Port: Danao City Port
  – Camotes Port: Consuelo, Camotes
  – Advantages: Take this option if you want to save 50% on transportation, if you’re willing to travel or you’re from/near Danao City.
• OPTION 3: JOMALIA FAST CRAFT
  – Travel Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
  – Cebu Port: MACTAN WHARF of Island Central Mactan Mall
  – Camotes Port: Consuelo, Camotes
  – Advantages: Take this option if you want to arrive faster, and you live/stay near Mactan.

For the complete details on how to get to Camotes Island, head on to: https://sugbo.ph/2018/great-finds-in-camotes-islands/

Try something new on your next trip that only La Provinziana can provide. Gather up the gang and plan your next adventure here!