Book our House Mars: 2BR, Pool & strong WiFi

Entire home in Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Arno
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

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This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.
The Mars House offers two comfortable bedrooms in a secluded setting.
Samal Island`s Resorts and beaches are close by, with shuttle service upon demand.
Enjoy strong Starlink WiFi, and a refreshing pool with a special section for the kids.
Homemade specialties can be prepared by our family for your true relaxation.
Learn about our solar energy.
Find this unique, Filipino/German family-hosted sustainable environment
Ideal for Couples, Families with young children, and digital Nomads alike.

The space
Feel at home in our spacious living room with an open, fully equipped kitchen. We can, upon demand, also provide freshly cooked meals like breakfast, lunch, and dinner for you
Enjoy your two and a half bedrooms, including a mezzanine, perfect for kids to play and sleep.
Our bathroom features a solar-powered water heater. We offer two effective air conditioners and provide solar-powered wall-fans. Exceptional roof- isolation creates a comfortable climate in all rooms.
If needed, you can rent motorbikes or one of our cars with or without driver for convenient transport.

Guest access
Guest Access:
• We are family-owned and -operated and family-friendly: Children of all ages are most welcome.
• Full Access: Enjoy everything inside your House Mars, plus our Clubhouse The Sun, and the two pools Undosa, just steps away.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: New appliances and plenty of utensils.
• Meet Our Community: Get to know the families who have built this unique inland resort and now live here with their kids.
• Convenient Transport: We can pick you up from the ferries or even at Davao International Airport. Chauffeured trips to Samal Island's beaches, the Island's sites, resorts, and beyond can be arranged. You can even rent one of our cars.
• Dreams Come True: We'll show you the real rural Samal Island, off the beaten paths.
• Extras: Free drinking water and much more for your convenience are included.
• Our family can also prepare all your meals, including vegan options of your choice.
Private laundry service can be arranged.
Upon request, we will set up a mobile Smart 32" TV in your house Mars for a small daily fee.

Other things to note
Please note that we are a bit remote; the last kilometer (0.8 miles) of your journey to us is still a bit rough. However, the effort is worth it, as you'll be rewarded with tranquility and be surrounded by the sounds of nature.
We offer to prepare your breakfast, lunch, and dinner upon demand, for a small fee, including vegan options.
Just keep your kitchen clean and avoid the hassle of shopping and washing up.
This will give you more quality time to enjoy your stay here with us.
You are welcome.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Fast wifi – 95 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises – 3 spaces
Shared outdoor pool - available seasonally, infinity
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Where you’ll be

Island Garden City of Samal, Davao Region, Philippines
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your hosts

Where I went to school: Hamburg, Germany
My work: Retired, not tired..
I am retired but not tired. Have seen a lot in my life and now I am on my last destination here in the Philippines. Would like to meet likewise people, who are interested in both: New Technologies. especially on Energy and oldfashioned Family Life... That's a cool combination...we show, how it works here. Thanks for making this opportunity happen as our guests... Sidekick: Ask Google or AI for more about me. Thanks. Looking forward to meeting
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Exterior security cameras on property
Smoke alarm