A relaxing haven from the bustle of the city, this homestay is tucked away in the peaceful surroundings of Jijiadun Ancient Town.

At Jinshang · XiShe Homestay, guests are welcomed to enjoy the simplicity and happiness of living in connection with nature, where life unfolds at a slow pace.
Every moment spent in Jiangnan is proof of the art of living gracefully, whether you’re sipping tea in the serene surroundings or discovering this area’s natural wonders.
Keep reading to explore the project.
A Gift of Tranquility
XiShe Homestay is more than simply a place to stay; it’s a father’s loving and thoughtful gift to his daughter, representing coziness, affection, and warmth.
This guesthouse, which is situated in Jijiadun Ancient Town, finds inspiration in the area’s rich historical and cultural legacy.
The town itself is renowned for its serene waters, architectural treasures, and gorgeous scenery. It is also steeped in centuries-old customs.
The homestay’s placement here honors Jiangnan’s timeless beauty and poetic charm while providing visitors with an intensely engaging cultural experience.
Traditional design features, including white walls and black tiles, produce a unified appearance that honors the original architectural space.
The arrangement of the four separate buildings preserves the natural surroundings while providing modern amenities, reflecting the distinctive features of the historic town.
With careful integration, visitors can experience Jiangnan culture authentically without sacrificing luxury.

Serene Interiors
This Homestay’s interior decor has a strong emphasis on natural elegance, which fosters a calm and welcoming environment.
The house guest’s connection to nature is strengthened by the use of natural materials including wood, original beams, blue slate, natural rattan, and linen.
These components enhance the visual appeal while also encouraging peace of mind and wellbeing.
The natural beauty outside is reflected in the interior textures and color schemes, which bring the spirit of the water town indoors.



The homestay’s architecture has a strong emphasis on light, with big floor to ceiling windows letting in an abundance of natural light throughout the rooms.
The interiors feel more roomy and open because of the smooth transition these windows make between indoor and outdoor areas.
A constant link to the outside world is provided to guests by the rooms’ dynamic quality, which is added by the way light and shadow interact throughout the day.
This architectural decision creates a tranquil space where visitors can unwind and revitalize.
Leisurely Living
With 14 distinctively styled rooms, XiShe Homestay offers a unique combination of contemporary comfort and traditional charm.
The carefully chosen furniture and decor in each room reflects the overall theme of natural beauty and peacefulness of the homestay.
There’s a space to fit every taste, be it a suite overlooking the garden, a room with a lake view, or a quiet nook ideal for introspection. Every room functions as a private haven where visitors can relax and feel comfortable.
The homestay offers a range of open spaces along with individual rooms that are intended to improve the visitor experience.
The common eating areas give visitors a place to gather and share meals, which promotes a feeling of connection and community.

The versatile multipurpose space can accommodate a range of activities, including meditation, yoga, and small parties.
A place for guests of all ages to unwind and enjoy themselves is provided by the family entertainment room, and the coffee bar is the ideal place to have a leisurely drink.
In addition, visitors are encouraged to interact with nature by strolling through the outside farm and grass areas or by taking part in gardening activities.
Tea ceremonies, strolls, and quiet reading sessions are just a few of the activities that encourage guests to fully immerse themselves in the present and experience the pleasures of a more conscious, uncomplicated lifestyle.



Cultural Retreat
Jiangnan, known for its rich cultural legacy and poetic scenery, has a big impact on the atmosphere at XiShe Homestay.
The design includes components that allude to the tranquility and romance of the Jiangnan area, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in this homestay.
Every element, from the materials to the overall design, is selected to showcase the area’s subtle beauty and cultural diversity.
Harmony with the natural world, with oneself, and with others is the primary idea of XiShe Homestay’s design concept.
The homestay invites visitors to take it easy, notice the beauty all around them, and discover inner tranquility.
The homestay provides a setting that allows visitors to re-establish a physical and spiritual connection with themselves and with nature.

This lovely and warm homestay serves as a reminder of how crucial it is to maintain a connection with the natural world. Find your inner peace of mind, reconnect with nature, and embrace the tranquility at all times in your very own poetic retreat.
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