Bed & breakfast · Ta Van, Sa Pa

River mountain view homestay

Ta Van, Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map

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A bed and breakfast in Ta Van, River mountain view homestay pairs river and mountain views with patio bungalows, local cooking classes and host-led hiking tours.

Check-infrom 13:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

River mountain view homestay is a bed and breakfast in Ta Van, Sa Pa, 6.4 km from Sa Pa town, with rooms overlooking the river and mountains. Set in the Mường Hoa valley, it offers individual bungalows and a twin room, each with a private bathroom, patio and private entrance. Accommodation ranges from 12 to 18 m² and sleeps up to two people; layouts include one large bed or two single beds, depending on the room.

A garden, sun terrace and outdoor seating area give you space to sit outside, while the bar, room service and themed dinner nights provide food and drink options. You can join cooking or local-culture classes, arrange walking and hiking activities, or hire a bicycle. The property also has a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Free WiFi is provided, pets are welcome at no extra charge, and free private parking is available at a nearby location. A paid shuttle service is available for local transfers.

Rooms

4 room types · 12–18 m²

The accommodation range includes three bungalow options and a Twin Room with Mountain View. All four rooms sleep up to two people and have a private bathroom, patio and private entrance. Their sizes are 12, 16 or 18 m², with the twin room the largest. Three room options have garden, mountain and river views; the twin room highlights garden and mountain views.

Two bungalow types have one large bed, while the Bungalow and the twin room provide two single beds. Each room has a dining area, and the bathroom facilities include a shower, bidet and toiletries. The rooms differ in size and bed arrangement, with the 12 m² Bungalow with Garden View the most compact and the 18 m² twin room offering the most floor space. The Deluxe Bungalow with Garden View is 16 m² and also has river views.

Bungalow with Garden View — River mountain view homestay
12 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

At 12 m², this is the smallest of the four options, with a large king-size bed and views across the garden, mountains and river. The bungalow has a private entrance, patio and dining area, plus a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. Its compact size sets it apart from the larger choices.

Garden viewMountain viewRiver view
Bungalow — River mountain view homestay
16 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed

This 16 m² bungalow has two single beds, making its layout distinct from the king-bed bungalow options. It also has garden, mountain and river views, a private entrance and a patio with a dining area. The private bathroom includes a shower and bidet.

PatioRiver viewMountain view
Twin Room with Mountain View — River mountain view homestay
18 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed

At 18 m², this is the largest room and provides two single beds. Its views are of the garden and mountains, without a river view among its room features. A patio, private entrance and dining area complete the room; a socket near the bed is a useful detail.

Garden viewMountain viewSocket near the bed
Deluxe Bungalow with Garden View — River mountain view homestay
16 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

This 16 m² bungalow pairs a large king-size bed with garden, mountain and river views. Compared with the 12 m² Bungalow with Garden View, it has more floor space while retaining a private entrance, patio and dining area. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet.

River viewPatioDining area

Facilities

44 facilities
Parking
Pets allowed
Private bathroom
View
Free WiFi
Shuttle service
Free parking
Room service
Tour desk
Shower

Outdoor areas shape much of the stay: you have a garden, terrace, sun terrace, patio, outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area, with BBQ facilities also available. Bicycle hire, hiking, walking tours and a tour desk help you arrange activities in the valley, while cooking classes and local-culture sessions bring activities to the property. The bar serves wine and champagne; themed dinner nights, packed lunches and room service are also offered.

Each room has a private bathroom with a shower or bath, bidet, toiletries, towels, slippers and a hairdryer. Mountain and garden views, a dining area, desk, fan, mosquito net and electric blankets are among the other room features. Fast, free WiFi is available, with a reported speed of 186 Mbps. Pets stay without an extra charge, and free private parking is available at a nearby location. A paid shuttle service is also available.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Shuttle service
  • Tour desk

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Bar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

River mountain view homestay is in Ta Van, a village in the Mường Hoa valley about 6.4 km southeast of Sa Pa town. The village’s hillside homes and terraced fields sit among communities of Hmong, Giay and Red Dao people. From the property, Carved Boulder Museum is 450 m away and Tả Van is 600 m away; Hau Thao, another valley settlement, is 1.4 km away. The riverside setting and views across the valley are part of the village landscape, while Sa Pa’s town centre sits higher above the valley.

Sa Pa Bus Station is 6.4 km from the homestay, while HasonHaivan Bus is 5.9 km away. The accommodation offers a paid shuttle, and free private parking is available at a nearby location without a reservation. From Hanoi, sleeper buses travel directly to Sa Pa in about five to six hours; rail travellers reach Lao Cai and continue roughly an hour by bus or taxi up the mountain road. Since the stay is in a village rather than the town centre, the shuttle can help with transfers between Sa Pa and Ta Van.

Nearby walks reach Waterfall Quy Khach, 1.5 km away, and Hâu Thào village viewpoint, 1.7 km away; the Muong Hoa Valley viewpoint is 2.2 km from the property. Rice terraces are green from June to August and turn golden during harvest in September and early October, though June to August is also the wettest period. March to May and September to November are generally more settled months for walking. For excursions beyond the valley, Sa Pa Lake and Ham Rong Garden are in town, and the Fansipan cable car departs from the Sun World station on its edge.

  • Carved Boulder Museum
    See carved stones and learn about the valley’s distinctive rock engravings.
    450 m
  • Tả Van
    Explore a nearby village amid valley scenery and terraced fields.
    600 m
  • Waterfall Quy Khach
    A local waterfall reached from the village on a short outing.
    1.5 km
  • Hâu Thào village
    Take in village and mountain views from this nearby viewpoint.
    1.7 km
  • Muong Hoa Valley
    Look across the valley’s villages, river and terraced mountain slopes.
    2.2 km
  • Sa Pa Bus Station
    Connect with buses serving Sa Pa and routes beyond the town.
    6.4 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want river, mountain and garden views from your room in a village setting.
  • ✓you prefer a bungalow with a private entrance, patio and private bathroom.
  • ✓you travel with a pet: pets are allowed at no extra charge.
  • ✓you want to join hiking, walking tours, cooking classes or local-culture activities.
  • ✓you need free private parking nearby and a paid shuttle service.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you want to stay within walking distance of Sa Pa town centre; Ta Van is about 6.4 km away.
  • ✕you need to be close to Sa Pa Bus Station, which is 6.4 km from the homestay.
  • ✕you need a room for more than two people; each room has a maximum capacity of two.
  • ✕you require private parking beside the building; free private parking is available at a nearby location.

What guests say

40 verified reviews
9.0

Guests praise the attentive host family, the peaceful riverside village setting and the mountain and river views. Reviews also appreciate generous family-style dinners and hikes led by the host, which introduce local culture. Staff receive the strongest category score.

Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Value for money9.1
Comfort8.8
Facilities8.6
Location8.6

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at River mountain view homestay cost?

Rates at River mountain view homestay vary by season, room type and dates. You can see the current price for your stay through our booking partners.

How do I get to River mountain view homestay?

River mountain view homestay is in Ta Van, within the Mường Hoa valley. Sa Pa Bus Station is 6.4 km away, and HasonHaivan Bus is 5.9 km away. A paid shuttle service is available, and free private parking is possible at a nearby location without a reservation. The property is in the village rather than Sa Pa town.

What is near River mountain view homestay?

River mountain view homestay is in Ta Van, with Carved Boulder Museum 450 m away and Tả Van 600 m away. Hau Thao is 1.4 km away, Waterfall Quy Khach is 1.5 km away, and the Hâu Thào village viewpoint is 1.7 km away. Muong Hoa Valley viewpoint is 2.2 km from the homestay, among the nearby valley sights.

Does River mountain view homestay allow pets?

Yes, River mountain view homestay allows pets at no extra charge. The pet policy applies without an additional fee, and the accommodation also has private bungalows with patios and private entrances.

What room types can you book at River mountain view homestay?

River mountain view homestay has three bungalow options and a Twin Room with Mountain View. Each accommodates up to two people and has a private bathroom, patio and private entrance. Room sizes range from 12 to 18 m², with either one large bed or two single beds.

Can you arrange hiking or cultural activities at River mountain view homestay?

River mountain view homestay offers hiking, walking tours, cooking classes and local-culture sessions. Guests have praised hikes led by the host, which showcase local culture; a tour desk is also available to help arrange activities.

Does River mountain view homestay provide WiFi?

River mountain view homestay provides free WiFi, with a reported speed of 186 Mbps. The connection is described as suitable for 4K streaming and video calls on multiple devices.

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