Our favourite places to stay on this sleepy Cebu island.
Without a doubt, Boracay is one of the most fun tourist destinations in the Philippines. In fact, trips here always seem to be bitin, because the atmosphere just provides such a relaxing vibe that we can hardly find anywhere else.
Now that remote work has become the norm, it’s a great time for digital nomads to explore living elsewhere. Rent out one of these dreamy Airbnb homes in Boracay for a month — surprisingly, they aren’t as expensive as you’d think!
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Listing name: Bianca’s Garden Apartments: Vista Loft Apartment
Listing type: Entire serviced apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Tucked away from the crowds of Boracay, this Airbnb sits in a private compound in Station 3. Thanks to its elevation, the home has astounding views of Bolabog Beach vis-à-vis the property’s very own garden.
The Vista Loft Apartment itself has everything you’d need for work and play: a dedicated workspace, a balcony and backyard, WiFi and TV, a fully furnished kitchen, and a spacious bedroom with air conditioning. If you book this Airbnb in Boracay for a month, you even get a 40% discount. (Remarkably, every long-term guest this Airbnb has ever hosted left a five-star review!) Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: DOT-CERTIFIED: Lovely Studio 3 mins to White Beach
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: Studio
If accessibility to town is your priority, this unit won’t disappoint. Located in a residential building in Angol Road, the Lovely Studio is a mere three-minute walk to White Beach in Station 3 and other conveniences.
Seemingly, this Airbnb in Boracay was made to accommodate month-long guests. Aside from its strategic location, the home also has relatively fast WiFi, a TV with Netflix, a workspace, workout accessories, and even an espresso machine! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
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Listing name: Bamboo Bungalows Rest House (AC2) by White Beach
Listing type: Room in hotel
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
How about living in a quintessential Boracay Airbnb for a month? The Bamboo Bungalows resthouse offers rooms for a reasonable price, especially considering its prime location (it’s a beachfront property in Station 2!), amenities, and calming environment. From here, guests can easily walk to D’Mall and other popular Boracay restaurants and cafes. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: DOT-AUTHORISED:Mod Studio 3 Minutes to White Beach
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
Another unit at Greenpoint Residences, the Mod Studio is just minutes away from White Beach. So if you’re planning to rent an Airbnb in Boracay for a month, this unit can provide you with both the fun of the island and the comforts of your own home.
Complete with split-type air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen, 100mbps WiFi, cabled TV, and entertainment devices, the studio is indeed a sanctuary for every digital nomad. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: ★HUGE Terrace ★ 270° Views ★ PARKING ★ 100m2 QUIET
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Want to experience the less-touristy side of Boracay? This unit in Shambala Terraces lets you enjoy the island in its raw state. Away from the centre, the Airbnb lets you witness flying foxes at sunset, panoramic sea and forest views, and stars at night. Instead of the world-famous White Beach, this home is minutes away from the secluded Balinghai Beach.
Of course, its amenities don’t disappoint. The Airbnb is equipped for guests staying in Boracay for a month or longer, after all. It has a fully-equipped kitchen, WiFi, cable TV, and even a plunge pool! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: DOT accredited deluxe room at Altavista Boracay
Listing type: Entire condominium
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
If you’re a fan of comfortable hotels, then consider this Boracay Airbnb for your month-long staycation. A deluxe room in Altavista Boracay, this one-bedroom unit offers the typical hotel amenities for a cheaper price.
Although part of the Altavista Boracay hotel, the unit is actually managed by the Airbnb host, keeping its rates low. This said, guests may still use the hotel pool, karaoke room, and other facilities for a fee. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Also read: 15 Things to Do in Boracay on Your Very First Trip
Listing name: GARDEN VIEW BOUTIQUE ROOM VERANDA AT ARGONAUTA 1
Listing type: Private room in serviced apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
How about a cosy provincial home with breathtaking beach views? This Airbnb is available for long-term stays, offering shared facilities and amenities so that guests can enjoy a home away from home in Boracay. If you book this Airbnb, you’ll have access to a bedroom with a private veranda with a stunning garden view. And if you don’t know how to cook? The hosts provide breakfast, too! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: Hannah Hotel Station 1 , 2 mins to the White Beach
Listing type: Room in boutique hotel
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: 1
Everyone wants a taste of Boracay; so understandably, booking a prime spot in the tourist destination can be difficult — especially during the pandemic, with most accommodations not operating. Fortunately, Hannah Hotel Boracay remains open for guests who want to stay in Station 1. In fact, the hotel even offers month-long stays with a 30% discount!
Experience everything there is to love in Boracay by staying in this Airbnb for a month. On top of its enviable location and amenities, Hannah Hotel offers free daily breakfast, too. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: Penthouse Studio & Rooftop with 360° views Boracay
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
A private rooftop with a bathtub, 360° views of Boracay’s coastline, a vegetable garden, spacious rooms… What more can you ask for? This three-storey penthouse offers a luxurious experience that won’t break the bank. And because the Airbnb is relatively far from the island centre, it offers an undeniably tranquil space with all the amenities you could wish for. The best part? This Boracay Airbnb offers a 50% discount for month-long stays! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: Levantin Beach Resort – Superior Room
Listing type: Room in hotel
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
A famous hotel in Boracay, Levantin offers its guests the best of both worlds. It sits by Bulabog Beach and has a bar and restaurant of its own; at the same time, it’s located away from the busy parts of the island.
This room in Levantin is suitable for up to two people, with either a queen-sized or two single beds and a private bathroom. It also has a mini-fridge, cable TV, and WiFi. While it doesn’t offer kitchen access, guests can always drop by the restaurant for meals. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: Boracay White Beach Apartment MR. AYNAKO B29
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
Want to live in your own space in Boracay for a month? When you book the Boracay White Beach Apartment, you get the whole studio apartment to yourself. The 85sqm unit has an air-conditioned bedroom, a dedicated workspace with WiFi, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a patio and balcony. It sits right by the beach; and although away from popular Boracay tourist spots, this Airbnb makes for a good, relaxing homestay. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Listing name: Nonna’s House Room 2 – ACCREDITED
Listing type: Private room in residential home
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Newly established in the relatively remote Diniwid Beach, Nonna’s House is best for travellers who wish to experience a sequestered life in Boracay. It’s 20 minutes away from Station 1 and a tricycle ride away from D’Mall; thus, far from most tourist spots. However, Nonna’s Beach has all you’ll need in an Airbnb: it has a kitchenette, a minibar and refrigerator, WiFi, a balcony, and a spacious backyard. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
Also read: Airbnb Monthly Rentals: 12 Homes That Offer Long-Term Stays
With so many things challenging our well-being nowadays, it’s essential to change things up once in a while. Experiencing life elsewhere can do wonders for your perspective; it can refresh your mind, too.
If you’re seriously considering living in Boracay temporarily, we hope this list helps you find the right Airbnb for you. Not ready to live in Boracay for a whole month? Check out these short-term Airbnb listings instead!
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