Mountain Silhouette Cottage

Summary:
遁入山林寧靜的「山影小屋」
歡迎蒞臨「山影小屋」！我們的小屋四周環山，能讓你遠離城市紛擾，更親近花蓮的山林，聆聽自然的天籟之音，趕快來這享受放鬆又空靈的生活方式吧！

Welcome to Mountain Silhouette Cottage! Close to the mountains and the perfect independent cottage away from the hustle and bustle. Come here to enjoy a peaceful, relaxing and empty lifestyle, slow down and listen to the sounds of nature in this inviting mountain forest Hualien stay.

The Space:
【我們的微型屋】

山影小屋位於台灣花蓮縣，原住民部落。這座完美的花蓮住宿佔地 660 平方米，住宅周圍有圍欄，環境幽靜，靠近山林。這裡毗鄰多山的海濱地區，非常適合遠足和散步。附近的戶外景點有太魯閣國家公園、七星潭海灘和清水斷崖。

室內空間約4.3坪，環境舒適，配備完善的水電供應、分離式冷氣、小廚房、烹飪器具及衛浴設施。
優質的衛浴設施遵循生態永續發展原則，內有沖水馬桶、洗手台和淋浴設施 （瓦斯熱水器）。
我們注重自然資源，使用環保馬桶等方式節省水資源，保護環境的同時滿足房客需求。

想要回歸自然，體驗幽靜的微型屋生活？不妨自備些基本生活用品、食物和飲用水，快來這盡情享受悠閒假期！

Mountain Silhouette Cottage is located in Hualien County, Taiwan. It’s a land that is home to Taiwan’s aboriginal tribes. The perfect tiny house is set on a 660 square meter piece of land, complete with fences around the residence, the environment is quiet, close to a mountainous seaside region, perfect for hikes and walks. The outdoor gems nearby are Taroko National Park, Qixingtan Beach, and Qingshui Duanyai.

A comfortable 155 square-foot accommodation with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers) for your use.

The bathroom follows ecologically sustainable principles, focusing on satisfying people's needs with natural resources and processes to save water by using eco-friendly toilets to save the environment.

If you plan to spend your weekend getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

Guest Access:
【房客使用】

房客可以使用微型屋及其周圍區域。

Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding areas.

The Neighborhood:
【社區】

山影小屋位於花蓮縣，這裡不僅是台灣東海岸最大的縣份，也是原住民族最多的區域。

周遭環境佔地約200坪，周圍設有圍欄，環境幽且靠山靠海，非常適合來這健行與散步。從微型屋開車出發只要20分鐘，就會來到著名的太魯閣國家公園，園區內峽谷雄偉壯麗，有許多值得探訪的步道（太魯閣峽谷、錐麓古道、布洛灣、白楊小道、水蓮洞、燕子口、九曲洞、長春寺、天祥）。

假如你比較喜歡海景，再往公園東邊開車約15分鐘即可抵達七星潭，享受太平洋海風拂面，欣賞日落美景，附近其他景點像是鯉魚潭和太平洋公園，環境悠閒寧靜，能體驗深度放鬆。

另外也不得不提到清水斷崖，這處台灣海拔最高的海岸斷崖，可以看見太平洋呈現三種不同的海洋色調，堪稱東岸的一大奇景，絕對要來看！最後假如你肚子餓了，不怕找不到東西吃，花蓮的小吃店與夜市隨處可見，想嚐遍在地美食，也千萬別錯過東大門夜市。

【藝術文化節】

- 花蓮原住民豐年節：每年7月至8月舉行。（免費入場）
- 太魯閣峽谷音樂節：每年10月至11月舉行。 （免費入場）
- 花蓮國際石雕藝術季：每年10月至11月舉行（免費入場）
- 太魯閣峽谷馬拉松：每年12月舉行（詳見官方網站，費用NT$ 900至NT$ 1300）

Mountain Silhouette Cottage is located in Hualien County, Taiwan's largest county, on the country's east coast. The region is full of engaging and peaceful activities, you can enjoy the famous Taroko National Park, coastal views, and various festivals.

Our local recommendations:

- Hualien County is full of hole-in-the-wall storefronts, night markets, and seaside views. It is close to Taroko National Park, about 20 minutes by car.
- Visit the famous Taroko National Park and hike along its scenic trails, and drive eastwards for 15 minutes to Qixingtan Beach for sunset views and breezy walks.
- Qingshui Duanyai, also known as Qingshui Cliffs are the highest coastal cliffs of Taiwan where you can observe the three distinct color tones that make up the Pacific Ocean

Sightseeing：

- Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge, Zhuilu Ancient Trail, Buluo Bay, Baiyang Trail, Shuilian Cave, Yanzikou, Jiuqu Cave, Changchun Temple, Tianxiang) is a natural and spectacular canyon with many trails and scenic spots worth a visit.
- Hualien County Qixingtan seaside is a place to enjoy the comfort of the sea breeze from the Pacific Ocean and to bask in evening sunsets.
- Liyu Lake is a tranquil and beautiful lake surrounded by green hills.
- Dongdamen Night Market is a must-go local experience to snack on the go for Hualien local street food.
- Pacific Park at the edge of the bustling Hualien city center is a still environment to get up close to the sea and relax in peace.

Arts & Culture Festivals：

- The Hualien Aboriginal Harvest Festival takes place every year from July to August. (Free Admission)
- Taroko Music Festival takes place every year from October to November. (Free Admission)
- The International Stone Sculpture Art Festival takes place every year from October to November (Free Admission)
- The Taroko Gorge Marathon takes place every December. (See official website for details) Fee: NT900-NT1300

Getting Around:
【周邊交通】

汽車:

- 台北至花蓮 156 公里，車程約 2.5 小時。
- 宜蘭至花蓮 106 公里 車程約 2 小時。
- 台東到花蓮 166 公里 車程約 3 小時。
- 高雄至花蓮 328 公里，車程約 5.5 小時。

電車和公交車：

-北至花蓮。從台北乘火車到花蓮站，下車後轉乘區域列車到景美站。
- 台北至花蓮約 2 至 2.5 小時車程。
- 宜蘭至花蓮，車程約 1 小時。
- 台東至花蓮，車程約 2 至 2.5 小時。
- 高雄至花蓮搭乘火車約 4 至 5 小時。

By car:

- Taipei to Hualien 156km by car is about 2.5 hours.
- Yilan to Hualien 106km by car is about 2 hours.
- Taitung to Hualien 166 km by car in about 3 hours.
- Kaohsiung to Hualien 328 km by car is about 5.5 hours.

By public transport

- Taipei to Hualien. Take the train from Taipei to Hualien Station, take off, and transfer to the regional train to Jingmei Station.
- Taipei to Hualien is about 2 to 2.5 hours by train.
- Yilan to Hualien is about 1 hour by train.
- Taitung to Hualien is about 2 to 2.5 hours by train.
- Kaohsiung to Hualien is about 4 to 5 hours by train.

Other Things to Note:
【房客須知】

- 手機收訊良好
- 提供免費木柴
- 屋內嚴禁吸菸，亦禁止攜帶寵物入內
- 入住時間為下午3點至晚上8點
- 退房時間須於上午11點前完成
- 禁止未經登記的訪客入內
- 恕不提供早餐，可以協助購買食材，但須自行烹煮
- 延長入住時間或延遲退房需額外付費
- 附近車輛與火車經過時會發出噪音，淺眠的房客請自備耳塞，安享靜謐的悠閒時光
- 上午7點前和晚上11點後請勿大聲喧嘩（如有異議，民宿經營者有權拒絕接受入住）

【重要注意事項】

- 離開微型屋時請記得關窗鎖門，保障安全
- 微型屋坐落於自然環境中，可能有野生動物出沒
- 離開微型屋時請務必關閉電燈、冷氣和電子設備（如：充電器）
- 為維護環保廁所的清潔和功能，入住 5 晚或以上的房客，我們將額外酌收清潔費，感謝您的合作，共同維護衛生環境

- Mobile reception is good
- Firewood provided for free
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No pets are not allowed on the property
- Check-in time: 15:00-20:00.
- Check-out time: before 11:00.
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Breakfast is not provided, and we can help you buy ingredients and cook by yourself.
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Please advise that there will be passing car and train noise on the highway. For light sleepers, please bring earplugs for a pleasant stay.
- Please do not make loud noises before 07:00 and after 23:00. (If there is any objection, the homestay operator has the right to refuse to accept the check-in.)

Important note :

- Don't forget to close the windows and lock the doors when leaving the tiny house.
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property.
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers).
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge.
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our amenities a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

Interaction with Guests:
Interaction with Guests (嘉賓互動

Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you. (客人將享受您自己的私人空間，但我們總是很樂意與您聊天。)