Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, Sa Pa, Vietnam·View on map
A village homestay in Ta Van with mountain and garden views, kitchen access, family rooms and a spacious eight-bedroom holiday home.
Sapa Tranquilla is a homestay in Ta Van, 7.4 km south-east of Sa Pa town, with mountain and rice-paddy views. Its address is in Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, a village setting in the Mường Hoa valley. Guests praise the peaceful surroundings and the host’s help with local treks.
Accommodation ranges from four double or queen rooms and two family rooms to a 200 m² holiday home with eight bedrooms for up to 12 people. Most rooms have a shared bathroom; the holiday home has four bathrooms. The rooms include kitchen facilities, with garden or mountain views and balconies in selected categories. The smaller rooms sleep two, while each family room accommodates four.
The garden and outdoor furniture provide space outside, while a kitchen, refrigerator and dining area support self-catering. WiFi is free throughout, and breakfast choices include Asian and American styles. Guests praise the plentiful home-cooked meals, attentive welcome and clean interiors. Sa Pa Bus Station is 7.4 km away, and the property has no parking.
The seven accommodation types range from four double or queen rooms for two people to two family rooms for four and a 200 m² Holiday Home for as many as 12. The smaller rooms measure 15–25 m², with individual options distinguished by a balcony, a seating area or garden and mountain views. Both family rooms have two beds; one has a balcony, while the other has a seating area.
Kitchen facilities, including a refrigerator and kitchenware, appear across the room options. The double, queen and family rooms use shared bathrooms equipped with a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer. The Holiday Home has eight bedrooms and four bathrooms, giving it a different layout from the individual rooms. Garden views recur throughout, and selected categories also have mountain views and balconies with outdoor furniture.
At 25 m², this is the largest of the four double and queen rooms. Its balcony opens towards the garden, and the room also has garden and mountain views. Kitchen access, a refrigerator and kitchenware are provided; the bathroom is shared and includes a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
This 20 m² double room pairs mountain and garden views with a seating area and outdoor furniture, but has no balcony. Kitchen access, a refrigerator and kitchenware are available. It sleeps two and has a shared bathroom with a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
At 15 m², this is the smallest room in the range. It has a garden view and a seating area with outdoor furniture, with kitchen access and a refrigerator for storing food. The bathroom is shared and includes a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
This 18 m² room is distinguished by its balcony and mountain views. Outdoor furniture gives you a place to sit outside, while the room also has kitchen access, a refrigerator and kitchenware. It sleeps two and uses a shared bathroom with a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
Spanning 200 m², this holiday home has eight separate bedrooms and sleeps up to 12 people. It provides four bathrooms, a living room and a kitchen with a refrigerator and kitchenware. A balcony with outdoor furniture looks towards the garden, making this the largest and most self-contained option.
This 20 m² family room sleeps four in two beds and has garden and mountain views. Unlike the balcony family room, it features a seating area with outdoor furniture. Kitchen access and a refrigerator are available, and the room uses a shared bathroom with a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
At 25 m², this family room is larger than the 20 m² Family Room with Mountain View and sleeps four in two beds. Its balcony has outdoor furniture and garden views. Kitchen access is available, while the bathroom is shared and includes a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer.
The practical facilities support time outdoors as well as self-catering. Outdoor furniture sits in the garden, while the kitchen, refrigerator and kitchenware allow you to store and prepare food and drinks. A dining table, dining area and separate seating area provide places to eat and sit indoors. Heating, a fan and a mosquito net are also available, and mountain views feature among the main room comforts.
Bathrooms have a shower, bidet, towels, linen, hairdryer and free toiletries; some room facilities also include a bath or shower. Toilet paper and towels or sheets are provided, with towels or sheets carrying an extra charge. Free WiFi is available throughout. Breakfast choices include Asian and American styles, and there is no parking at the property.
Sapa Tranquilla is in Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, within the Mường Hoa valley south-east of Sa Pa. This is a rural cluster of Hmong and Giay villages among steep-sided slopes and rice terraces, rather than the compact town centre. The nearest named places include Waterfall Quy Khach at 600 m, Carved Boulder Museum at 800 m and Hau Thao at 800 m; Tả Van village is 1.6 km away. The valley has footpaths between settlements and views across cultivated slopes, making village walks and terrace scenery central to the area.
Sa Pa Bus Station is 7.4 km from the homestay, so plan an onward taxi into Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van; there is no parking at the property. Direct sleeper buses from Hanoi reach Sa Pa in 5 to 6 hours. Noi Bai Airport is about 320 km away, with a road journey to Sa Pa taking roughly 5 to 6 hours. The homestay is in the valley rather than beside the bus terminal, so consider the final transfer when planning your arrival.
Mường Hoa Valley viewpoint is 3.2 km away, while Sa Pa’s town sights include Sa Pa Lake at 7.4 km, Núi Hàm Rồng at 5.7 km and Sapa Market at 6.9 km. Trekking between Tả Van, Lao Chai and Hau Thao brings the rice terraces into view. The fields are green from June to August and golden at harvest in September and early October; June to August is also the wettest period. March to May and September to November are generally more settled months for exploring the valley.
Guests especially appreciate the host’s warm welcome, help with luggage and arrangements for local treks. They also praise the peaceful Ta Van setting, rice-paddy and mountain views, clean rooms and plentiful home-cooked breakfasts. Staff and cleanliness receive particularly strong feedback.
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Sapa Tranquilla is at Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, 7.4 km from Sa Pa Bus Station. A taxi can take you from the station into the village; the town centre is also about 7.4 km away. Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00. There is no parking at the property, so arrange transport for the final leg.
Waterfall Quy Khach is 600 m away, while Carved Boulder Museum and Hau Thao are each 800 m away. Tả Van village is 1.6 km from Sapa Tranquilla, and Muong Hoa Valley viewpoint is 3.2 km away. Sa Pa Lake, in the town centre, is 7.4 km from the property.
Sapa Tranquilla has Asian and American breakfast options. Guests describe the morning meals as plentiful and home-cooked, with banh mi among the praised items; the host also receives positive feedback for preparing meals.
Guest feedback notes that the host books local treks and helps with luggage. Sapa Tranquilla is in Giàng Tả Chải - Tả Van, with routes around the local villages and Mường Hoa valley.
Sapa Tranquilla has two family room types, each sleeping four in two beds. For a larger group, the 200 m² Holiday Home has eight bedrooms, four bathrooms and capacity for up to 12 people.
The double, queen and family rooms at Sapa Tranquilla use shared bathrooms with a shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer. The 200 m² Holiday Home has four bathrooms for its eight bedrooms.
