00:00 Hey there, and welcome to another exciting episode of the OG Channel.
00:08 This week, we've curated a selection of truly unique stays that we're confident you'll
00:13 absolutely love to experience.
00:15 So if you're tired of the hustle and bustle of Metro Manila, and you are craving for a
00:20 refreshing getaway surrounded by fresh air, lush greens, or picturistic views, you're
00:26 in for a treat.
00:28 In this video, we'll take you on a virtual tour of four incredible farmstay vacation
00:32 rentals that promise to rejuvenate your soul.
00:36 So let's dive in!
00:38 Number 4, Munting Jardin.
00:41 Picture yourself in a charming wooden farmhouse with the breathtaking views of the Sierra
00:45 Madre Mountains.
00:47 Imagine being enveloped by a sea of greenery just like in a plant lover's paradise.
00:53 That's exactly what the owner Joy Montejo created with her dream retirement home, lovingly
00:58 named Munting Jardin.
01:00 Joy's vision was inspired by her childhood memories of outdoor play and planting vegetables.
01:06 What started as a small bamboo bahay, cubo, transformed into a stunning two-story farmhouse
01:11 made of glass, concrete, and wood.
01:15 The highlight?
01:16 A bar that overlooks the awe-inspiring Sierra Madre Mountains, where Joy envisioned her
01:20 retirement home.
01:22 An overnight accommodation ranging from 3,500 to 7,000 pesos, this unique stay promises
01:29 both comfort and tranquility.
01:34 Number 3, Bufi Farm.
01:36 Travel back in time to the charm of old Spanish houses at Bufi Farm in San Juan, Batangas.
01:42 Bati Bufi's family brought their antique house dreams to life by developing a farmlot
01:46 into a haven of history and relaxation.
01:49 Bahay Gener, a 50-square-meter house beautifully combines Spanish, Filipino, European, and
01:55 American architectural elements.
01:57 With its natural ventilation system, it's a perfect place to unwind and relive the past.
02:03 And don't miss Bahay Trinidad, a spacious 60-square-meter house with vintage appliances,
02:09 high ceilings, and a touch of Filipino nostalgia.
02:15 Number 2, Rancho Oco.
02:19 For a touch of modern bahay cubo living, head to Rancho Oco in Asubu, Batangas.
02:24 Owners Alexis and Annie Oco's vision of a cozy, contemporary hut became a reality, blending
02:30 classic and modern elements.
02:33 This tiny yet functional cubo includes a deck with a mini pool, perfect for stargazing swims.
02:40 Alexis and Annie's heartwarming story of preserving cherished moments will inspire your own rural
02:45 living dreams.
02:46 You may rent Rancho Oco from Php 5,357 a night and the place can accommodate up to 6 guests.
02:56 Number 1, Ibonita Farm and Villas.
02:59 Another farm stay in Batangas, we have Ibonita Farm and Villas, a serene haven named after
03:05 the owner's childhood nickname.
03:07 Nestled in a lush 2.3-hectare lot, this destination offers a variety of elegantly designed villas.
03:15 The centerpiece of Ibonita Farm and Villas is the collection of their stunning villas,
03:19 each with its own distinct style and ambience.
03:26 Coco Nina Villa or their Honemon Villa is a cozy villa that is ideal for couples seeking
03:32 a romantic getaway.
03:33 It features a private and intimate setting, along with unique elements made from coconut
03:39 husk that add to its charm.
03:43 Ipugu Villa is inspired by Ifugao architecture.
03:46 This two-story villa boasts brick walls and wooden accents.
03:51 Its spacious outdoor lanaya provides a perfect spot for lounging and soaking in the natural
03:56 beauty of the surroundings.
03:58 Reminiscent of Spanish design, the Caceres Villa is a great choice for small families.
04:04 The villa features capiz windows and traditional Filipino-designed elements, creating a warm
04:09 and inviting atmosphere.
04:11 With its Batanes-inspired design, the Ivatan Villa is perfect for larger groups, accommodating
04:17 from 6 to 12 people.
04:19 The Ivatan Villa offers spacious living areas, comfortable sleeping arrangements, and stunning
04:24 views of the sunset from its princess balcony.
04:30 See, each villa offers a distinct experience, making Ibonita Farm a perfect family's vacation
04:39 spot.
04:41 There you have it mga ka-OG, whether you're yearning for mountain views, historical charm,
04:47 modern cubo living, or stylish relaxation, these farmstaycation rentals near Metro Manila
04:53 have got you covered.
04:55 So, which one caught your fancy?
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