Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of the city and want to enjoy the peace of village life?
Qizhuang, seven kilometers from Zhouzhuang, the famous water town, can offer you tranquil and romantic moments. The different styles of homestays prevalent in Qizhuang can suit your different moods.
Rural style buildings
A homestay in Qizhuang is the image of a rural twilight idyll.[photo/ www.ksdjc.com] |
Living in the village hidden away among green fields, you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset in quiet tranquility just as if you were living in a painting where the smoke is curling up from the chimney, sounds of crowing cocks and barking dogs are heard, and cottages, gardens and woods surround you.
The folk courtyard in Xiangcun Qizhuang town, seven kilometers from Zhouzhuang Jiangsu Province [photo/ www.ksdjc.com] |
The wood furniture in Xiangcun Qizhuang features folk characteristics. [photo/ www.ksdjc.com] |
Open the door to enjoy another kind of countryside tranquility. Children happily run after each other. Chickens and ducks in the garden leisurely enjoy the cool air. Branches in the courtyard are covered with peppers and cucumbers, a mix of red and green.
You can even smell the aroma of dinner wafting through the hutch -- what a comfortable rural life!
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