# Shitang Fishing Village Xiaoxu, Wenling, Zhejiang
Nestled in Haili Boutique Resort of Shitang Town, Wenling, Zhejiang Province, Xiaoxu Fishing Village enjoys a tranquil setting against mountains and beside the sea. Its stone houses are scattered elegantly amid green hills and blue waters. Here, you can watch the sunrise dye the clouds red over the sea at dawn, listen to the tide gently lapping against reefs at dusk, and breathe in the soft sea breeze mixed with the warm vitality of fishing village life—an ideal retreat away from the hustle and bustle to embrace the poetic charm of mountains and sea.
## Location
Just a 5-minute walk to Golden Beach, perfect for walking on sand, chasing waves and collecting seashells.
A 10-minute bike ride to the Millennium Dawn Park (where the first ray of sunlight of the new century shone) and the colorful Xiaoruo Village, a fairy-tale fishing spot. Strolling along the coastal greenway, you may also come across ancient lighthouses and old fishing boats.
Inside the village, stone steps and alleys crisscross; dried fish and hand-woven fishing nets are often hung at street corners, capturing snapshots of authentic fishing village life everywhere.
## Transportation
- About 45 minutes’ self-drive from downtown Wenling, with magnificent sea views along the way.
- If arriving at Wenling Railway Station by high-speed rail, you can take a bus to Shitang Town.
Convenient for surrounding tours:
- Around 30 minutes’ drive to Changyu Dongtian (Global Geopark)
- Around 40 minutes’ drive to Fangshan Scenic Area
Enjoy tea picking in spring, beachcombing in summer, reed viewing in autumn and seafood tasting in winter—fresh experiences in every season.
## Facilities
Inspired by traditional stone house culture, the homestay offers a variety of rooms, including Mountain & Sea View Twin Rooms and Courtyard Comfort Twin Rooms. Each room is equipped with an independent bathroom, 24-hour hot water, air conditioning and high-speed WiFi.
Skin-friendly bedding materials are used, and toiletries are replaced for every guest to ensure a warm and comfortable stay.
The public area features a pavilion with tables and chairs for chatting and enjoying the scenery.
## Food & Entertainment
Adjacent to the harbor, nearby seafood restaurants serve a wide variety of fresh seafood daily, along with Shitang’s special snack *qian gao* (stuffed rice cake).
Liushuikeng Fishing Village Paradise is also nearby, where you can experience local fishing culture.
Nearby attractions include Wenling Mountain & Sea View Lighthouse, Cheguan Guanyin Hall of Shitang Town, Shitang Greenway and Golden Beach Observation Deck.
## Thoughtful Service
The host is a native Shitang fisherman who knows tide patterns and fishing customs well. Customized sea fishing experiences are available, along with recommendations for off-the-beaten-path viewing platforms and family-run seafood restaurants.
On rainy or windy days, hot ginger tea and dry towels will be provided. Help with luggage to your room is always offered—warm and natural care like the gentle sea breeze.
If you yearn for a life where “the sea meets your eyes when you open the window, and mountains greet you as you turn around”, Shitang Fishing Village Xiaoxu is ready to accompany you through an unforgettable mountain-and-sea journey with sincerity and simplicity.
We are right here, waiting for the wind, the waves, and you.
