SUGBUcketlist: Sugbo.ph’s Top Picks for Leisure Spots in Cebu

Members of the Sugbo.ph team are quite the “laagans” and best believe that we left pieces of our hearts to many places here in Cebu. 

Cebu is home to many attractions and vacation spots that we can’t get enough of. For this write-up, we will be introducing you to this month’s Top Picks for Vacation Spots in Cebu.

Ready to tick off your SUGBUcketlist? 

1. Mist Mountain Resort

Wake up atop a beautiful mountain resort in Cebu— Mist Mountain Resort. The tranquil vibe of the mountains and the beautiful resort will definitely make you love mountain vacations even more. 

The resort is complete with an infinity pool where you can swim with family and friends. There is also a kiddie pool for the kiddos. Aside from that, the rooms offered are very comfortable, and each has a balcony.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

OPENING HOURS:

• 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Check-in: 2:00 PM
• Check-out: 12:00 NN

DAY USE (FROM 7:30 AM TO 8:30 PM):

• Per person: ₱1,000

OVERNIGHT USE:

• Per night: ₱3,500, good for 2 persons

EXCLUSIVE USE:

• For 12 persons: ₱26,000, 1 night and 2 days

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Corkage fee: N/A
• Contact numbers: 0998-295-9408
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/MistMountainResort 

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact location: The Fog House, Taptap Road, Cebu City

BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Mist Mountain Resort” in Cebu. Parking space is available.

2. Luxury Cebu Beach House

This Casa de España escape really captured our hearts. Luxury Cebu Beach House is nestled in the neighborhood of Luyang, Carmen. During your stay, you will get to relax in homey luxury villas that are terracotta-designed. And guess what? You can have the place all to yourselves! 

The villas are all loft-type, which include the following: 

• King-sized bed
• 3 small beds
• Mini couch 
• Spacious bathroom
• Water dispenser 
• Mini fridge 
• Towels
• Shampoo
• Condition
• Body wash
• 2 Window-type airconditioning unit
• Flat Screen TV 

Not only that, they also have an in-house chef and cooks to help prepare scrumptious meals. Of course, a pool awaits you to jump in and indulge in the cool waters.

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

HOUSE RATES:

• Luxury Beach Villa: ₱30,000 per night, good for 15 people
• The Beach House: ₱25,000 per night, good for 8 people
• The Nativ Beach House: ₱6,000 per night, good for 4 people

INCLUSIONS:

• Wifi Access in all areas
• 1 Private Chef
• 5 full-time staff

OPTIONAL/ADDITIONAL

• On-call Masseuse
• On-call Manicure-pedicure services
• Yacht Charter
• Food & Beverage costs

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Corkage fee: None
• Contact numbers: 0917-301-0670 / 0905-436-5607
• Email address: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/cebubeachhousevilla/ 
• Website: http://www.cebubeach.net/

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact location: Luyang, Carmen, Northern Cebu – approx. 2 hours away from Cebu City.

BY BUS/Van: From the North Bus Terminal, ride any bus or van going to Carmen. Ask the driver to drop you off at Barangay Luyang in Carmen. You can ride a habal-habal and ask the driver to bring you to Luxury Cebu Beach House and Villas.

BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Cebu Beach House Villa” in Carmen. Parking space is available.

3. Terrazas de Flores

Here’s another Sugbo.ph top pick. Terrazas de Flores offers a stunning visual view of terraces upon terraces of beautiful flowers. You can take beautiful photos amidst a field of flora and fauna. Not only that, but Terrazas de Flores also has a restaurant with a beautiful view of the whole place. 

Their menu is exceptionally good and budget-friendly. A must-try are:

• Back Ribs
• Chicken Francaise
• Meaty Carbonara
• Chicken Teriyaki

And many more

RATES & OTHER INFORMATION

ENTRANCE FEE:  ₱100 CONSUMABLE

BEST-SELLERS:

• Back Ribs
• Chicken Francaise
• Meaty Carbonara
• Chicken Teriyaki
• And many more

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Opening hours: 7 AM to 10 PM on Daily
• Contact number: 0939-193-9452
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/terrazasdefloresofficial/ 

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact location: Cebu Transcentral Highway, Malubog, Philippines.

BY HABAL-HABAL: Hire a habal-habal driver (Motorcycle for hire) near JY Square Mall in Lahug, and inform him to drop you off at Terrazas de Flores.

BY CAR: (Best option) Parking space available. Just search for ‘Terrazas de Flores’ in Cebu Transcentral Highway via Waze or Google Maps. 

BY TAXI: Hiring a taxi cab is possible, but that can be hefty. Most of them won’t give you a metered reading system – hence, they’ll be offering you an estimated fare in going there.

4. Buwakan ni Alejandra

Here’s another floral paradise perfect for cottage cores. Buwakan ni Alejandra’s pride is its field of vibrant flowers and plants, and each area is inspired by different movies and themes. The field even has its “The Lorax” area where the plants are shaped like circles, just like the trees in the film.

Not only that, but Buwakan ni Alejandra also houses a restaurant with delicious dishes. There are seafood options, noodles, and more. The restaurant also has an al fresco concept with a faultless overlooking. 

DAY USE:

• Entrance fee: ₱100 for Ages 11-59; ₱75 for Ages 6 – 10, Senior Citizens, and PWD
• Opening hours: 7 AM to 6 PM daily

RATES:

• Photoshoot without room: ₱1,000
• With Room: ₱1,500

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Contact numbers: 09087689379
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BuwakanNiAlejandra/ 

HOW TO GET THERE?

Exact location: Sitio Bunga Gaas, Balamban, Cebu- A few meters from Adventure Cafe. 30-45 minute drive from JY Square.

BY COMMUTE: At the Ayala Center Terminal. Ride a V-hire going to Balamban via Transcentral Highway. Ask the driver to drop you off at Buwakan ni Alejandra.

BY CAR: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Buwakan ni Alejandra” in Gaas Balamban. Parking space is available.