Must-Stay Book Tower by the Sea in Shenzhen

🌊 A delightful discovery on Shenzhen's Dapeng Peninsula! This hidden gem homestay in Jiaochangwei made me fall in love with slow living~ ✨ Highlights: This book-and-reef themed homestay is truly unique! Perfectly blending reading spaces with ocean views, every corner exudes artistic vibes and makes for incredible photos. The owner, a designer, has transformed common areas into mini art galleries. 📍 Prime Location: 5-minute walk to Jiaochangwei Beach 15 minutes to Dapeng Fortress Easy drive to Yangmeikeng/Luzui Mountain Villa 📸 Must-Visit Spots: 1. Rooftop Book Tower: 270° glass library with stunning sunrise/night views 2. Reef Courtyard: Natural rock formations with lounge chairs 3. Art Corridor: Rotating exhibitions by local artists 🏡 Room Experience: Our "Ocean View Loft" with terrace was amazing! √ Sea-facing tatami area √ Projector + imported bedding √ Terrace with hammock and tea set Falling asleep to ocean waves was so therapeutic~ 🍽️ Nearby Eats: 1. "Cape No.7" seafood spot 3 mins away (try their peppery mantis shrimp) 2. In-house "Reef Coffee" serves expert pour-overs 3. "Pengcheng Restaurant" for Hakka cuisine in Dapeng Fortress 💡 Tips: 1. Reserve parking in advance if driving 2. Better rates during off-season (Nov-Mar) 3. Book Tower requires time reservations 4. Borrow beachcombing tools from the hostel This spontaneous weekend getaway led me to a perfect homestay - spending a day reading by the sea in their book tower was pure bliss!