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Travel Guide: She 的小新院 (She's Xiao Xin Yuan), Pingtung County

Introduction

Tucked away in the heart of Hengchun, just a short drive from Kenting National Park, She 的小新院 is a cozy, family-run boutique guesthouse that blends laid-back Taiwanese countryside charm with thoughtful modern comforts. Far from the crowded beachfront resorts of southern Kenting, this hidden gem offers travelers a quiet base to explore Hengchun Old Town and the surrounding natural wonders, while still keeping all the amenities you need for a relaxing escape. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, a small family, or a group of friends, this intimate guesthouse feels like a home away from home in one of Taiwan’s most popular vacation regions.

Hotel Overview

She 的小新院 is located at No. 1, Aly. 8, Ln. 174, Beimen Road, Hengchun, a quiet residential lane just a 10-minute walk from the historic gates of Hengchun Old Town. The property spreads across a single ground-floor layout, making it accessible for travelers with limited mobility, and all spaces are completely non-smoking, with spacious family rooms available for groups. Every room comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Netflix access, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities to start your morning right. En-suite private bathrooms include free toiletries, a hair dryer, and fresh towels, while outdoor common areas feature a sunlit terrace and lush garden perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. The guesthouse offers free public parking nearby, bicycle rental to explore the area, luggage storage for early check-ins or late departures, and staff speak both English and Chinese for smooth communication with international travelers.

Nearby Attractions

Three unmissable attractions are just a short trip from the guesthouse: First, Hengchun Old Town, a 10-minute walk away, is one of the best-preserved 19th-century walled towns in Taiwan. Wander the ancient stone gates, browse local street food stalls serving beloved Hengchun specialties like oyster omelets and pineapple cake, and visit the historic Hengchun Old Street for handcrafted souvenirs. Second, Kenting National Park, a 15-minute drive south, boasts Taiwan’s most stunning tropical coastline. Hike the coral cliffs of Jialeshui to see dramatic wind-carved rock formations, or relax on the soft white sands of Nanwan Beach for a day of swimming and sunbathing. Third, Maobitou Park, a 20-minute drive from the guesthouse, offers dramatic coastal views along a peaceful boardwalk that winds past unique basalt rock formations and migrating seabirds, perfect for slow afternoon walks.

Travel Tips

Book your stay at least two months in advance during peak season (June to August and Lunar New Year) as rooms fill up quickly. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the old town and coastal trails, and don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent for tropical afternoons. The guesthouse does not serve on-site breakfast, but there are multiple local breakfast shops and traditional dim sum restaurants within a five-minute walk, where you can try authentic Taiwanese congee and scallion pancakes before starting your day. Bicycle rental from the guesthouse is a great budget-friendly way to explore flat Hengchun, avoiding the parking congestion near popular Kenting attractions.