Bura-Akay Nature Resort, Boracay, Philippines

Bura-Akay Nature Resort is a family-oriented establishment located near Diniwid Beach and Station 1 on Boracay Island, one of the premier tourist destinations in the Philippines. Its versatility makes it a suitable stop for both solo backpackers and group travelers, especially those who are on a budget.

Several types of rooms, which two to six people can share, comprise the accommodations at the resort: villa-type rooms, family cottages, and suite cottages. All rooms and cottages are equipped with air conditioning, hot-and-cold-water bathrooms, and cable television. Breakfast is free; you can even opt to have it in bed if you like. Just fill up a request for it on the preceding night. Also, since Bura-Akay Nature Resort is a Wi-Fi Zone, wireless Internet connection for online browsing is possible, and there is no charge for this service. And guests who need to make international phone calls to landlines in the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Spain, Ireland and Italy will appreciate the fact that calls up to 60 minutes to these countries are free of charge.

There are other services the resort offers, for a fee. These include in-room massages, airport transfers, video coverage and pictorial services for events like private parties and weddings, and arrangements for a variety of island activities such as boating, fishing, scuba diving, kitesurfing, and horseback riding.

Rates start at USD49 in the low season; peak season and super peak season rates are higher. The resort also accepts long-term (e.g., monthly) stays. Payments can be made in cash or via major credit cards.