Looking for a peaceful escape just a few hours from Metro Manila?
Welcome to Nayomi Sanctuary Resort — a serene haven nestled in Balete, Batangas, where the vibe is “Eat, Sleep, Relax, Repeat.” This 1.4-hectare resort offers not just a getaway, but a full pampering experience for anyone longing to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Owned by the Prats Family
Here’s a fun trivia: Nayomi Sanctuary Resort is owned by the Prats family (yes, celebrity roots!), and it was originally a private vacation home. In 2015, they opened this peaceful paradise to the public, and it has since become a popular weekend destination.
How to Get to Nayomi Sanctuary Resort
📍 Location: JM Katigbak Street, Brgy. Alangilan, Balete, Batangas
🕒 Travel Time: Around 1.5 to 2 hours from Metro Manila
Commute Directions:
- Ride a bus bound for Lipa, Batangas (available at Cubao or LRT Buendia terminals).
⏱️ Travel time: ~2 hours | 💰 Fare: ₱124 - Get off at Tambo Exit (after Lipa tollway), cross the street, and take a jeepney to SM Lipa/Robinsons Lipa.
⏱️ 10 minutes | 💰 ₱7 - From Starbucks/Shakey’s, ride a tricycle to Nayomi Sanctuary Resort.
⏱️ 20–30 minutes | 💰 ₱200–₱300 (confirm fare first)
Why You’ll Love Nayomi Sanctuary Resort
Overlooking Taal Lake & Batangas Mountains
Imagine starting your day with a breathtaking view of Taal Lake, surrounded by a cool, refreshing breeze that feels just like you’re in Tagaytay. This serene and picturesque experience is exactly what awaits you at Nayomi Sanctuary Resort, where nature’s beauty and a peaceful atmosphere blend perfectly to give you the ultimate escape from the city.
Glamping with Comfort
My friend and I stayed in Glamping Tent #4, and the experience was nothing short of magical. The tent faced the mountains and was spacious enough to accommodate up to 6–8 guests, complete with:
- 3 double beds
- Private toilet and bath
- Picnic table
- Electric fan & mosquito zapper
- Power outlets
- Soft towels and dreamy lights
- Pro Tip: Book a glamping tent for as low as ₱1,350/head (group rates apply).
Amenities and Things to Do
2 Infinity Pools
Enjoy relaxing swims with panoramic lake views. One pool is located near Anahaw Restaurant, and the other features a jacuzzi and is ideal for families.
Anahaw Restaurant
Try their must-try Sinigang na Baboy and classic Filipino dishes. From breakfast to dinner, we were impressed by both the taste and service!
Activities (Optional with Extra Fees)
- Hiking
- Biking
- Water sports
- Taal Volcano tour
- Marian Orchard visit
What We Loved Most
- Courteous Staff: Everyone was incredibly kind and attentive — they treat every guest with genuine care.
- Clean and Well-Maintained Grounds: Even after years of operation, everything felt fresh and organized.
- Charming Vibes: Bandera flags, cozy lighting, and beautiful wooden details give it that perfect rustic ambiance.
- Peace and Quiet: No nightlife or loud parties—just a tranquil retreat to reset and recharge.
Tips Before You Go
✔ Bring your own toiletries
✔ Pack a jacket—it gets cold at night
✔ No Wi-Fi (perfect for digital detox!)
✔ Food and drinks must be purchased from the resort
✔ Additional guest rate: ₱1,000++ with breakfast
❌ Pets are not allowed
❌ Outside food/drinks = corkage fee
Nayomi Sanctuary Resort Contact Info
📧 Email: nayomiresort@gmail.com
📞 Contact: (02) 645-3092 / (02) 986-5487 / (02) 534-9644
📱 Facebook: facebook.com/nayomiresort
🛏️ Book Nayomi Sanctuary Resort:
Final Thoughts
Nayomi Sanctuary Resort exceeded all expectations — from the cozy glamping experience to the staff’s warm hospitality. It’s the kind of place that brings you closer to nature while still enjoying the comforts of a resort.
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, barkada getaway, or family retreat, Nayomi Sanctuary Resort in Batangas is a destination you’ll want to return to again and again.
⭐ Highly recommended for peace, relaxation, and nature lovers!
