About this property

Nguyen Shack Retreat Resort offers private bungalows in Phong Nha National Park. The property boasts a garden and lake view. Guests at the homestay can enjoy an Asian breakfas at the on-site restaurant, which serves Asian cuisine. The property is located next to the Phong Nha Bus Stop. The nearest airport is Dong Hoi Airport, 40 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Get what you need

    • If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, American

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Highlight of the trip. Or children played with the cure animals and didn't want to leave. The place is peaceful, the food is great and the staff are lovely. Highly recommended.
  • Indrė
    Lithuania Lithuania
    We were there almost a month ago, but we still remember how wonderful it was: beautiful village, wonderful area of this homestay resort, swimming pool, restaurant, nature and small puppies, very friendly staff and the owners' family. They helped...
  • Signe
    Denmark Denmark
    Really really nice place with friendly staff, cute animals and nice facilities in general. Best recommendations!
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was such a relaxing place with kids! My three children loved exploring the resort and hanging out with all the different animals. They enjoyed feeding the rabbits (staff gave them leaves to feed them). Pool was lovely (although does get quite...
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a gem of a place - we loved our stay, the staff, the atmosphere, the area, the yoga, the food and the pool - all were amazing. A special place.
  • Karoliina
    Finland Finland
    Great food and amazing pool. The place has special spirit and the staff was really helpful. Our familyroom was nice and the view was beautiful.
  • Olga
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We stayed at Nguyen Shack in July 2025—there were eight of us, 4 adults and 4 kids. We had such a great time! The kids were honestly thrilled and didn’t want to leave. Apart from the obvious stuff—super clean bungalows, tasty food and drinks at...
  • Timothy
    Thailand Thailand
    The staff - they were all amazing! Could not fault them one bit, we wish they were at every place we stayed. The animals were a highlight to every meal time and made the stay even more memorable. Being able to request a driver when we needed to...
  • Melanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the ambiance, swimming pool, rooms and location.
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous location - just a cycle ride away through rice fields to Phong Nha town. Wonderful staff with a warm family atmosphere & surrounded by nature - as well as a lovely pool to relax in after a day out caving and hiking. Free yoga in the...

Managed by Theu & Maxime

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,030 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

We're a Vietnamese-Canadian family with a deep love for nature! We've spent years living in different parts of the Vietnamese countryside, exploring almost the entire country with our two adventurous daughters. After countless journeys, we found ourselves captivated by the pristine natural beauty of Phong Nha. Sure, Phong Nha is famous for its incredible caves, but there's so much more to discover! We believe this hidden gem will become a highlight of your Vietnam trip.

Property information

Immerse Yourself in Nature at Nguyen Shack Retreat inPhong Nha Nguyen Shack Retreat is a newly renovated resort offering the perfect escape for nature lovers. Nestled right at the entrance of Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, it's just 2 kilometers away from the bustling tourist village, providing a peaceful haven close to the action. Seeking a unique experience in harmony with the elements? Look no further! Our Nature Home with will instantly charm you, inviting you to unwind on your spacious balcony (lake view bunaglow) and soak in the surrounding beauty. But the connection with nature goes beyond the breathtaking scenery. You can join our free daily yoga class and take a refreshing dip in our 40-meter long, boat-shaped swimming pool! Imagine splashing around in this unique centerpiece, surrounded by lush greenery and the invigorating atmosphere of the National Park. It's the perfect way to cool down after a day of exploring or simply relax and soak up the sun. Our tranquil location adds another layer of charm to your escape. Situated at the end of a small village, Nguyen Shack Phong Nha offers a taste of authentic Vietnamese life. Take a leisurely stroll and meet the friendly locals, or immerse yourself in their culture. Craving a wider selection of restaurants and bars? The bustling tourist village is just a walk away. However, if you prefer to stay put, fear not! We serve delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices right here at Nguyen Shack Phong Nha.

Neighbourhood information

Escape the Ordinary at Nguyen Shack Phong Nha Nestled peacefully at the edge of a charming village, Nguyen Shack Phong Nha offers a gateway to tranquility and adventure. Immerse yourself in local life with a stroll through the village and friendly encounters with the welcoming residents. Beyond the serenity lies a world of exploration. Discover the awe-inspiring Paradise Cave, Dark Cave, and Phong Nha Cave, just a short distance away. But the wonders don't stop there! Embark on a multi-day spelunking adventure through hidden caverns, or opt for a full-day trek to a majestic waterfall. Thrill-seekers will find their fix with a treetop adventure course. For a more serene experience, kayak through tranquil waters or visit one of the many local farms. Many of these farms open their doors to the public, offering a chance to connect with animals and truly immerse yourself in the Vietnamese countryside life.

Languages spoken

English,French,Vietnamese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
VND 5 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
VND 5 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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