The popular and idyllic Xishui Yuexin Homestay nestles in the mountainous area of Songyang county – located in Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province.

The buildings of the homestay are charmingly simple, with a clean white color and minimalist design – creating a fresh and appealing ambience that blends perfectly with the nearby bamboo forest and clear stream.

The Xishui Yuexin Homestay nestles among lush mountains in Lishui city. [Photo/WeChat account: syfjly]

As you open the window in the morning, the mist slowly fades away, revealing a stunning view of mountains and water. You can take a leisurely stroll by the stream after lunch while listening to the delightful sounds of flowing water, birds and insects. A spacious platform is available at night in front of the homestay, perfect for barbecues by the stream.

What's more, Xishui Yuexin Homestay offers various facilities such as a gym, library, tearoom and meeting room – making it an excellent choice for travel, small gatherings, company outings and other activities.

Location: No 88 Xinchu village, Xinxing town, Songyang, Lishui

Phone: +86-13385781333

The Xinchuxia Scenic Area Drift is another must-visit destination in Songyang county. Visitors can experience the thrill of rafting downstream along a 3-kilometre route filled with S-bends and drops – all the while taking in the breathtaking scenery of the canyon and the surrounding landscape. Book now for the best time to go, which is from June to September.

Visitors have a ball, splashing around all day in the Xinchuxia Scenic Area Drift. [Photo/WeChat account: syfjly]

Location: Shitang village, Xinxing town, Songyang, Lishui

Phone: +86-13867042766