Qingyuan! Around Peach Blossom Lake! Such a great city! Absolutely stunning

Yongming Homestay (Qingyuan Peach Blossom Lake Branch) In-Depth Accommodation Guide The homestay is located in the core scenic area of Peach Blossom Lake, with a view of green mountains reflecting on the clear water right from the window. The rooms feature a natural wood style, paired with lake-view floor-to-ceiling windows, and some room types have private terraces where you can fall asleep to the sound of the lake at night. The homestay also offers family board games and lakeside fishing gear rentals, perfect for families or friends traveling together. 🏞 Nearby Attractions - Peach Blossom Lake Lakeside Trail: A free, natural trail about 5 kilometers long, featuring reed marshes and shallow waters along the way. It’s very pleasant for cycling or strolling, and you can catch the sunset glow on the lake in the evening. - Niuyuzui Primitive Ecological Scenic Area: About a 40-minute drive from the homestay, with glass walkways and aerial rafting activities. The forest is rich in negative oxygen ions, ideal for visitors who enjoy light adventure. - Gulongxia Waterfall Group: About a 1-hour drive, with waterfalls over 100 meters high. Walking up the plank road lets you experience the breathtaking "waterfall plunging straight down" up close. A perfect summer cooling spot. - Fenglin Xiaozhen: About 1.5 hours from the homestay, featuring rapeseed flower seas in spring and thousands of acres of rice fields in autumn. You can also take a small train through the karst peak forest, making it a highly photogenic spot. 🚗 Transportation Guide - Self-driving: From Guangzhou, take the Xuguang Expressway, about 110 kilometers, reachable within 2 hours. The homestay has a dedicated parking area at the entrance, so parking is worry-free. - High-speed Rail + Car Rental: After taking the high-speed train to Qingyuan Station, you can contact the homestay in advance to help book a car rental. The drive takes about 1 hour, costing around 50 yuan per person, which is more economical than a taxi. - Direct Shuttle Bus: There are two daily direct shuttle buses (8:30/14:30) from Guangzhou Tianhe Bus Station to Peach Blossom Lake Scenic Area. The ticket price is 65 yuan per person. After arriving at the scenic area, it’s a 10-minute walk to the homestay. 🍱 Food Recommendations - Qingyuan Chicken Hotpot: The nearby "Lakeside Family" restaurant uses local free-range chicken to make pepper chicken hotpot. The broth is rich, and the chicken is firm. The average cost is 70 yuan per person. It’s recommended to book by phone in advance. - Jintan Dried Bean Curd: The "Old Neighborhood Eatery" serves cold mixed dried bean curd with a rich bean fragrance, paired with local millet chili for an appetizing and refreshing taste. Also try the dried bean curd stewed with pork belly, a perfect dish with rice. Average cost is 45 yuan per person. - Mountain Spring Tofu Pudding: A small stall downstairs from the homestay makes fresh mountain spring tofu pudding daily. It’s sweet but not greasy and melts in your mouth. 5 yuan per bowl, perfect for a refreshing treat after walking around the lake. - Perilla Stir-fried Mountain Snails: The signature dish at "Taoyuan Farm," with chewy mountain snail meat and a strong perilla aroma. Pair it with a bottle of local rice wine. Average cost is 60 yuan per person, great for small gatherings with friends.