Green Homestay Bến Tre: Your Authentic Escape in the Mekong Delta

Nestled in the lush, coconut-rich countryside of Bến Tre (槟椥), Green Homestay Bến Tre is the perfect base for travelers craving slow-paced, immersive Mekong Delta hospitality away from crowded tourist hubs. Set on sprawling tropical grounds in Phú Nhuận commune, this family-run homestay blends local warmth with modern comfort, making it ideal for couples, family groups, and solo adventure travelers alike.

Hotel Overview

Located at 324C, Ấp 3, xã Phú Nhuận, Thành phố Bến Tre, Green Homestay Bến Tre caters to every traveler’s need with thoughtful facilities and services. The property offers spacious non-smoking, soundproofed family rooms with private en-suite bathrooms stocked with free toiletries, a hairdryer, slippers, and bidet fixtures; select rooms open to paid private balconies with pool or garden views. The highlight of the homestay is its year-round open-air landscape pool, complete with a poolside bar, shaded rain shelters, sun loungers, and a separate children’s paddling area, perfect for cooling off after a day of exploring.

On-site amenities include free WiFi across the property, complimentary private parking, an in-house restaurant and snack bar serving home-cooked Vietnamese and Mekong specialties, breakfast that can be enjoyed in-room or outdoors, a shared kitchen for guest use, barbecue facilities, and picnic zones. Active travelers can rent bicycles for free to explore surrounding villages, try karaoke after dark, or book paid fishing trips on nearby canals. The homestay is pet-friendly (advance notice required, possible extra fee) and offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, tour booking, currency exchange, and daily housekeeping. Staff speak both English and Vietnamese, so international travelers will feel right at home.

Nearby Local Attractions

Three unmissable local spots are all within a 30-minute ride from the homestay. First, Cồn Phụng (Phung Islet) is a historic coconut islet just 12 kilometers away, famous for its handcrafted coconut candy workshops, ancient Buddhist pagodas, and gentle rowboat rides through mangrove canals. Second, Vinh Sang Eco Tourism Park offers canopy walks over tropical wetlands, honey tasting at local apiaries, and traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performances, located 18 kilometers from the homestay. Third, Bến Tre City Central Market is 15 kilometers from the property, where you can sample fresh Mekong tropical fruits like durian and rambutan, pick up handwoven coconut fiber souvenirs, and experience the chaotic charm of a working Vietnamese river market.

Travel Tips

If you’re arriving from Ho Chi Minh City, book the homestay’s paid public transport transfer for a hassle-free 2-hour journey. Bring lightweight, breathable clothing and insect repellent — while the homestay provides mosquito nets, the delta’s tropical climate means mosquitoes are common year-round. Book any fishing trips or bicycle tours through the homestay’s tour desk to get local rates and avoid tourist scams. If traveling with pets, confirm your pet’s stay and any extra fees at least 48 hours in advance. For the best experience, visit between December and February, when temperatures are cooler and rainfall is low, perfect for cycling and canal explorations.