Accredited One an still enjoy the island at Din-iwid as it was before and yet not far away from the party scene. There are 2 shopping malls in the main road: City Mall, a 5 minute walk and Robinson’s , a 10 minute walk from the villa to get supplies. Villa makes one in a meditative state with its lush gardens. You might even find it hard to leave the house which has so many nooks to get lost in. Sleeping under custom made bridal mosquito netting in tropical setting is simply divine. Accredited Barefoot Elegance, Understated Touches of Luxury Framed in lush exotic sultry foliage, soaring on a slope awaits Diwà, your intimate home in Boracay Diwà is a modernist/Balinese inspired residence, where the exterior and interior are blurred. It is bounded by beautiful gardens which are harmonized by gurgling ponds, rippling with koi. Earth, Wind, Water and Light are in the details, embracing nature at its finest. a river stone walkway over a koi pond big bedroom loft with king size bed bridal tulle over the bed low writing desk and chairs for home office use free standing electric fan in bedroom and living room living room sofa that is also a full size bed, bamboo club chair, chaise lounge, bridal tulle acts as a mosquito net stereo system with 4 speakers, amplifier, IPod/IPhone cable full service kitchen with 4 stove tops, oven/grill, big refrigerator, coffee maker, tea service, blender inside dining table for 4 guests outside garden dining for 6 guests big bathroom with 2 separate wash basins, Kohler toilet with spray and Kohler bidet hot and cold water exotic outside shower amidst a lush foliage and koi pond mood indoor/outdoor lighting to anticipate guests life style moon gazing area in the garden garden hammock daily fresh flowers cuttings all over the house 400 thread linen count plush Turkish towels throw pillows all over the house security motion sensor light and alarm set-up safe deposit box dehumidifier in the closet to preserve clothes and luggage wifi 4G internet access ( Although the machine is for 4G it has slower speeds . Please note Philippines does not have good internet so no surfing SERVICES select concierge services (food and liquor shopping), can stock before your arrival daily cleaning except Saturdays change of linen twice weekly change of towels every 2 days laundry pick up/ delivery for extra fee Din-iwid beach remains untouched by the relentless development at White Beach. It is still the "Old" Boracay. There are restaurants right at the beach for sunset drinks or intimate dinners at: Wahine, Mama's Fish Restaurant, Nami. Din-iwid and White Beach are linked up by natural deserted cove and a stone pathway. It offers the best post card view of White Beach. stroll to: Din-iwid beach, 5 minutes Golf course, 6 minutes White beach, 6 minutes Boracay Terrace, Fridays, Discovery Shores, 6 minutes D'Mall, 12 minutes transportation to/from, tipping unnecessary: D'Mall share tricycle 25.00PHP passengers on the back of motorbike - late night (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN) 100.00PHP 1-2PX Boracay Terrace, Fridays and Discovery Shores (voted as the World's Best 5th Hotel in the World) are situated after Din-iwid Cove, and just 6 minutes from the house. This area of White Beach and the cove is breath taking, most desirable and highly coveted. Travelers fatigued with hotel stays will find staying in this house a refreshing change with more freedom to make their vacation more meaningful with a precious insight in island lifestyle. Select concierge services (food and liquor shopping), can stock before your arrival daily cleaning Change of linen twice weekly Change of towels every 2 days Personal laundry pick up/ delivery 300.00PHP per load Full service kitchen with 4 stove tops, oven/grill, big refrigerator, coffee maker, tea service, blender Pot, pans, cutlery, porcelain , glassware, silver, coffee pot, tea pot WIFI Fibre Optic connection of 50 MBS. If need more powerful can request to upgrade for added fee. Must advise ahead so internet company can switch it Philippines has the slowest WFI in Asia. Host is always available for clarification via Air BNB messaging and email Staff, Dennis and Sharon comes to the house to clean and make sure guests are fine. Dini-wid remains a charming enclave where the hectic development at other parts of the island is kept at bay. The beach is quiet and can have the intimacy one expects in an island. The restaurants are just fabulous and the sunset staggering. Boracay Terrace, Fridays and Discovery Shores (voted as the World's Best 5th Hotel in the World) are situated after Din-iwid Cove, and just 6 minutes from the house. This area of White Beach and the cove is breath taking, most desirable and highly coveted. Tricycles are 30.00PHP/.70USD per person. Late night can charter the whole tricycle for 120.00PHP/2.70USD. The villa is located on higher elvation. Extra steps were carved to make the ascent as comfortable as possible. It was spread out to make it a walking trail instead of climbing. The steps have very low rises, 3 inches. The depth 1.5 feet- 2 feet. The length is about 5 feet. Different ages from toddlers to 85 years olds take this trail several times a day. The house has a lot of sliding doors to maximize the breeze and garden views. So there will be some insects from time to time. Staff will light mosquito coils at 430PM to keep them at bay. The mosquitoes are active from 430PM - 8PM. Please use a natural insect repllent around these times. Please listen to the stereo system on a low volume. It is a powerful big sound system, so there is no need to make it loud. There is a Noise Ordinance/Quiet Hours from 22:00/10:00 PM - 9:00 AM. This is a residential area, extra awareness for quiet time. Boracay occasionally experiences unannounced power failures. We prefer not to install an electric generator to reduce air and sound pollution. The villa is equipped with individual solar lamps outside and inside the house. We discourage candles and oil lamps since the house has wooden floors in the bedroom and has a grass roof throughout. Your safety is very important to us. Always carry a torch as there is little lighting on the beach and roads. Environmental protection is everyone's concern. Help us protect the island by segregating trash into four containers—plastics, tins, glass, biodegradable. Staff will collect your garbage daily (except Saturdays) Please do not leave organic waste outside, so as not to attract animals. Put the food waste in a container provided inside the refrigerator to be collected for composting everyday. The villa is equipped with a safe deposit box for your convenience. However, the staff and owner of the villa do not take any responsibility for lost personal items. Please have an awareness that this is still a third world so lock up valuables at night and when out of the house. Any loss or damage to the property shall be charged to the damage deposit. Please refrain from removing any household items from the premises, including bath towels. Please do not take them to the beach. We offer free laundry service exclusively for the bed linen and face, hand, and bath towels. Please hang your personal laundry to dry in the enclosure at the back of the villa. Staff will wash per load for an extra fee of 300.00. There is also a laundromat a few meters away from the main gate. Security deposit of 2,000PHP/44.00USD to be handed to Sharon, staff for safe keeping. It is going to be returned 100 % if there is no damage and breakage. The owner shall not be held liable for any accidents, injuries, death or theft incurred during a guest's stay. RISK OF LOSS AND INDEMNIFICATION Guest agrees that all personal property, furnishings, personal affects and other items brought into the Property by Guest or their permitted guests and visitors shall be at the sole risk of Guest with regard to any theft, damage, destruction or other loss and Rental Agent shall not be responsible or liable for any reason whatsoever. Guest hereby covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Rental Agent and their agents, owners, successors, employees and contractors from and against any costs, damages, liabilities, claims, legal fees and other actions for any damages, costs, attorneys fees incurred by Guest, permitted guests, visitors or agents, representatives or successors of Guest due to any claims relating to destruction of property or injury to persons or loss of life sustained by Guest or family and visitors of Guest in or about the Property and Guest expressly agrees to save and hold Rental Agent harmless in all such cases. Must climb stairs - There are steps to climb before arriving at the villa. They are very comfortable. The step 5-6 feet wide, 2 /1/2 feet long with 5 inch risers. Amenity limitations - Toiletires not provided only hand soap. Guest prefer to bring their own so they feel more at home. No aircondition, the house has been built for passive cooling in mind. There will be some insects since it is open house.