“For me, living by the sea is not just about having a direct view of the sea. It would be more interesting if people could blend into the plants and land before touching the sea and still enjoy it with love, respect and preservation,” Ms. Pham Binh Minh, owner of Lara homestay, shared with Travellive.
Hearing the name Lara homestay, many people probably imagine a feeling of European color. But in contrast, it is a house with a strong Vietnamese character and quite impressive designs. A place with the breath of the sea mixed with the wind surrounding.
Homestay's main material is wood, in addition to its special location in a place that still retains its wild beauty, the homestay is surrounded by a vast natural forest with many green trees.
20 km southeast of Phan Thiet city center, Lara homestay is located along the deserted beach in Thanh Phong village, Tan Thuan commune, Ham Thuan Nam district, Binh Thuan province. Lara homestay makes visitors go from surprised to fascinated by its simple, natural, and open beauty. Surrounding the house is a spacious garden with many trees and grass, bringing fresh and airy atmosphere.
The spacious courtyard has many windows and doors so you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this place.
Colorful to brighten up the holiday
Lara homestay has a simple, rustic style but no less youthful. The homestay is designed mainly with wood with square and round houses that are both intimate but still maintain a neat and tidy appearance. The space from the yard to the room has many window and door systems so you can immerse yourself in the wild and intact natural beauty of this place.
Stepping inside will be a quite modern beauty with diverse decorations from extremely lovely objects. The owner coordinates and creates a colorful Lara but still brings comfort to visitors. In particular, the area of Lara is quite large with many rooms for visitors to choose from. Each room type here is decorated differently with garden view, sea view.
Square, round and wooden houses are interspersed, each with its own beauty. If you stay in the square and round houses, you will be relaxed by the ancient features mixed with new innovations. Then, the wooden houses are free and open, with a view of the sea. There are also rooms facing the campus, bringing the scent of the countryside into your bedroom.
Bedroom at Lara homestay
Bedroom at Lara homestay
Leaving the city for the sea at a very young age, Ms. Binh Minh said that Lara was born with the desire to bring inner life, quality and a clean environment in the middle of the pristine sea of Binh Thuan. In the house, every space is conceived by the ingenuity of the homeowner, Ms. Binh Minh even cooks for guests when they come to Lara.
Reading room at homestay
Reduce comfort, increase experience
“Coming to Lara homestay is to experience the privacy of the beach. If you are looking for amenities, there are none here. And what is more special is that there is no TV or wifi in the rooms. There is only a library for people to work and read books leisurely. I don’t want visitors to just bury their faces in their phones, but to slowly enjoy the atmosphere here,” said Ms. Binh Minh.
Kitchen
The dishes at Lara homestay are traditional Vietnamese cuisine, without MSG and sugar.
In addition, the special thing about Lara homestay that has been kept from the past until now is that the guests eat whatever the kitchen cooks, the concept minimizes the needs. The dishes at Lara homestay are traditional Vietnamese cuisine, without MSG and sugar, but only use natural juice or from vegetables.
Besides, when coming to Lara homestay, the host will not accept 1 night stay but at least 2 nights so that visitors can fully feel the atmosphere of living in the coastal area of Binh Thuan.
Lara homestay is surrounded by the greenness of nature
One thing that cannot be ignored about Lara homestay is the relaxing sea breeze surrounding the house, giving you an extremely pleasant feeling of relaxation.
Along with the gentle style, the delicate decorative details at Lara bring harmony, romance and evoke the feeling of being in your own home.
“Doing everything alone is very hard, there were many times I wanted to give up but still found a way to continue. The most satisfying thing for me at Lara is when guests come in a tired state but leave very happy. Lara homestay also helps me make more friends, so this is considered a station connecting people,” Ms. Binh Minh shared.

Not only a place to stay, Lara homestay has many beautiful and poetic spaces. Visitors can freely check-in sparkling photos.
Not only near the sea, Lara homestay also has a prime location when it is quite close to many famous tourist attractions such as: Chim Da Mot, Ke Ga Cape, Lagi beach, Dinh Thay Thim, Linh Son Truong, Ke Ga lighthouse, Linh Son pagoda... within a radius of about 10km or less.
Lara homestay is truly a destination for those who want to temporarily leave the hustle and bustle of the city, or enjoy relaxing, romantic moments by the beach and blend in with the cool green nature.































