Xianghu Xiaoyao Manor - Xiangyuan: A Lakeside Mountain Retreat

🏨 Hangzhou Xianghu Xiaoyao Manor - Xiangyuan 📍 Address: No. 256, Yuewang Road, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou 🛏 The bedroom opens to a private terrace, which also connects to the living room. What impressed me most were the spacious soaking tub in the bathroom and the two floor-to-ceiling windows facing north in the bedroom. The lush greenery outside the windows resembles a living landscape painting, while the bright indoor lighting creates an airy, transparent ambiance 🏞. Daily mini-bar replenishment and bedtime milk delivered in the evenings; The bedroom features an air purifier, Dyson hairdryer, and smart toilet; Unexpectedly, the walk-in closet even includes a yoga mat! The hotel's toiletries carry a delightful fragrance from the Dutch brand Rituals, with sweet orange and cedarwood notes 🍊—fresh and soothing. 💐 Nestled within Hangzhou's Xianghu National Tourism Resort, Xianghu Xiaoyao Manor - Xiangyuan enjoys a privileged lakeside location against mountain backdrops. Dubbed the "sister lake" of West Lake, Xianghu offers serene waterscapes and verdant surroundings, immersing guests in an ink-wash painting-like setting! The estate blends standalone villas with a main building, featuring stunning open landscaped gardens with pines, willow-lined streams, and picturesque views at every turn—where classic architecture harmonizes with nature. 🍽️ Dining Highlight: The on-site Shuiyang Chinese Restaurant, recognized by Michelin, serves innovative Hangzhou cuisine infused with Cantonese wellness elements—absolutely delicious! 🎈 【Nearby Attractions】 🎈 1. Xianghu Boat Tour: Just a 5-minute walk to the lake's dock, where you can cruise and soak in the natural beauty. 🚤 2. Xianghu Museum: Discover the lake's rich history through extensive exhibits—a must-visit! 📜