Lijia Chuzou Homestay ^中文版

Introduction

Tucked away in the quiet countryside of Hualien County, 離家出走民宿 (Runaway Homestay) lives up to its whimsical name: it’s the perfect escape from the buzz of city life, where rolling mountain views and slow, sun-drenched days take center stage. Set in Yuli Township, one of Hualien’s most underrated gems, this cozy homestay blends warm hospitality with thoughtful comfort, making it ideal for romantic getaways, family trips, and solo adventurers seeking a off-the-beaten-path experience.

Hotel Overview

Located at No. 181-3, Changliang, Yuli Township, 離家出走民宿 puts all of southern Hualien’s natural beauty right at your doorstep. The property caters to every type of traveler, with spacious family rooms and soundproofed smoke-free accommodations, all on the ground floor for easy access. Every room comes with coffee and tea making facilities, air conditioning and heating, flat-screen TVs with cable and satellite channels, and private en-suite bathrooms stocked with free toiletries, a hairdryer, bidets, and slippers. Wake up to stunning views of the Central Mountain Range, lush garden landscapes, or local landmark views from your private balcony.

Guests enjoy free private parking, valet service, and complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas and select rooms. The homestay’s standout feature is its highly-rated breakfast, made with local seasonal ingredients to start your day of exploration right. Outside, you’ll find a sprawling garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor seating perfect for evening drinks under the stars. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, private check-in/out, and multilingual staff who speak English, Japanese, and Mandarin, and are on hand to help plan your itinerary.

Nearby Attractions

Three unmissable attractions sit within a 30-minute drive of the homestay. First, the iconic Yuli Bridge just 10 minutes away offers sweeping views of the Xiuguluan River gorge, especially at sunset when the rock faces glow golden. Second, Walami Trail, a 12-kilometer historic mountain path that starts 15 minutes from the homestay, winds through old-growth forest and aboriginal heritage sites, with gentle terrain suitable for casual day hikes matching the homestay’s on-site hiking-focused vibe. Third, Chishang Danongdafu Forest Park, 25 minutes away in neighboring Taitung, boasts endless golden paddy fields, cycling trails, and wide-open views of the mountains, perfect for picnics packed with supplies from your room’s kitchenette.

Travel Tips

If you’re visiting during peak season (June to September, when wildflowers bloom along the mountains), book at least one month in advance to secure a mountain-view room. While the homestay offers children’s menus for family travelers, note that extra towels and bed linens incur a small additional fee, so pack travel-sized essentials if you’re planning an extended stay. Renting a car or scooter is the best way to explore the area, and the homestay’s free private parking makes this convenient. Don’t skip the homestay’s breakfast – reviewers regularly praise its homemade jams and local freshly baked bread, a true taste of rural Hualien. For anyone craving a genuine break from routine, 離家出走民宿 delivers a quiet, comfortable home base that feels like exactly the escape you needed.