Whispers of Rice Waves and Clouds: A Healing Retreat at a Hidden Gem

Nestled amidst the lush mountains and waters of Ninglang, Lijiang, Daogu Inn is like a lost pearl, quietly narrating the poetic fusion of nature and culture. Upon arrival, I was instantly captivated by its white walls and gray tiles, surrounded by layers of verdant mountains and golden rice fields—a true paradise in my heart. 🏡 Architecture: A Dialogue Between Tradition and Modernity Traditional Charm: The wooden double doors adorned with golden rings at the entrance exude a rustic elegance, instantly evoking the warm memories of traditional Chinese courtyards. The contrast between gray-tiled roofs and white walls embodies the aesthetic of "gray tiles and white walls," while incorporating modern architectural simplicity, harmonizing beautifully with the natural surroundings. Attention to Detail: Every corner and window of the building is meticulously designed. The glass terrace extends into the mountains, offering views of the sea of clouds in the morning and the sunset in the evening, seamlessly bringing the beauty of nature indoors. 🌿 Interior: A Blend of Comfort and Poetry Spacious Design: The guest rooms feature high ceilings, warm wooden floors, and light-colored sofas and bedding, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with sunlight, allowing guests to "converse" with the lush mountains and trees, as if embraced by nature. Functionality Meets Aesthetics: The living room's minimalist chandelier and the tea corner by the window reflect the inn's thoughtful design. Here, you can brew a pot of tea, read a book, or chat with friends, making time slow down and life more enjoyable. 🌄 Surroundings: A Symphony of Rice Fields and Mountains Rice Field Scenery: Outside the inn lies golden rice fields, where the wind rustles the waves of rice, playing a pastoral melody. Morning walks through the fields leave dew on your pants, while evenings on the terrace offer views of the sunset gilding the fields—a sight to behold. Mountain and Water Views: Distant mountains layered with mist, villages scattered among them, resemble a traditional ink painting. Here, there's no need to seek out specific attractions; simply immerse yourself in the poetic life of "picking chrysanthemums by the eastern fence and leisurely seeing the southern mountains." 💖 Stay Experience: A Sanctuary for the Soul Daogu Inn is not just a place to stay; it's a healing journey for the soul. Here, you can: 🌅 Wake up to misty mountains and birdsong; 🌾 Stroll by the rice fields in the afternoon, enjoying rural charm; 🌟 Lie on the terrace at night, gaze at the starry sky, and sleep in harmony with nature. If you're tired of the city's hustle and bustle and yearn for tranquility in the mountains and waters, Daogu Inn will undoubtedly be a memorable part of your Lijiang trip. Here, time slows down, life feels beautiful, and everything is just right.