[TOP PICKS] 15+ Private Resorts in Pampanga for Staycations
Aside from it being the Culinary Capital of the Philippines, there are more reasons to visit Pampanga! This northern province is home to a number of beautiful private resorts where you can have exclusive get-togethers or host intimate celebrations with family and friends. Here we’ve compiled our top picks for the best private resorts in Pampanga!
Contents
- 1. The Lake Farm
- 2. Reca Private Resorts
- 3. Oliva’s Resort and Villas
- 4. Obra Maestro
- 5. Vacation Farm House
- 6. Casa de Mercado
- 7. Bali Sands
- 8. Casa Uno Villas
- 9. 321 Escape
- 10. Bale Salangi
- 11. Manabat’s Farm
- 12. Tropical Stay PH by SOUQ
- 13. Amazing Bungalow
- 14. Fabrika Villas
- 15. DFarm Resort
- 16. RJ’s Private Pool
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1. The Lake Farm
The Lake Farm is one of the top private staycations in Pampanga. It features a whole villa and a separate casita amidst an idyllic farm setting where you can relax, stroll around to see the man-made lake and animals, or engage in outdoor activities like fishing.
Another highlight of this stay is its large pool divided into four sections: a 5-inch deep area for toddlers, 2-feet for pre-schoolers, 4-feet for teens and adults, and a sunken area where you can just lay down and relax!
The casita is ideal for couples to small groups of up to 6 people, while the villa is fit for families of up to 18 people. Only one booking at a time is accepted, so whichever one you choose, you’re guaranteed to have the whole place to yourselves.
You can bring your own food for cooking at the kitchen or fresh meats for outdoor grilling. The Lake Farm is only a few minutes away from restaurants and shops, so it’s convenient if you want to dine out for delicious Kapampangan dishes.
Capacity: 18 people for the villa, 6 people for the casita | Facebook
2. Reca Private Resorts
Reca Private Resorts is a highly popular resorts venue in Porac, Pampanga. Its mostly known for its Bali-inspired architecture, which is stylish and relaxing at the same time.
It offers different private villas with pool, depending on your needs. There are villas suited for small groups of 8-10 people, while larger villas can accommodate up to 15 people. Each villa is fully airconditioned, with living and dining areas, kitchen with basic cooking equipment, and smart TV in the bedrooms. The pools do not use chlorine, but instead utilize the Copper Technology, which effectively sanitizes the pool.
It has a sister resort called Reca Farm and Resort, which also features villas ideal for small groups.
Capacity: Each villa can sleep 8-15 people
Reca Farm and Resort: Book here via Agoda | Bali Farm Villa 1 | Bali Farm Villa 2
3. Oliva’s Resort and Villas
Located in a rice field area in Mexico, Pampanga, Oliva’s Resort and Villas offers different types of private villas for those who want a quick getaway from the city.
Families can choose from its popular A-framed The Cabin or Family Villas, each with their own private pool. Meanwhile, couples and small groups of up to 4 people can book the Executive Villas which have their own dipping pool or the Mini Cabins which share a common pool.
There are also shared facilities including a swimming pool with basketball court, billiards table, and outdoor spaces. This resort has no restaurant but allows its guests to bring their food and also offers their own all-day breakfast menu and party trays for large groups.
Capacity: 12 people for the big villas, 2-4 people for the small villas | Oliva’s Resort and Villas
4. Obra Maestro
One of the most popular Pampanga private resorts, Obra Maestro (which means “masterpiece”) offers a relaxing staycation and a spacious outdoors ideal for intimate events and celebrations.
It features an outdoor swimming pool with access to the lounge, a gazebo where you can hang out and enjoy coffee, and a 2-bedroom house equipped with modern amenities and artisan furniture. Inside a living area, a dining area that overlooks the pool, a bar with a collection of wines and spirits, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Capacity: 18 people
Obra Maestro: Book here via Agoda
5. Vacation Farm House
Vacation Farm House offers an idyllic rural experience for those who prefer a quiet staycation. Located near Angeles City in Pampanga, it’s a great option for a quick escape in the city.
This farm house sits in a 3-hectare orchard farm. The house architecture is reminiscent of a 19th century traditional home, but with modern amenities. It offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, including 2 large bedrooms, living and dining areas, and a complete kitchen.
It has an outdoor swimming pool, which has a ledge for kids. Videoke is also available for an additional fee. To truly experience the farm life, you can also purchase fresh fruits depending on the availability during the season.
Capacity: 14 people | Book via Airbnb
6. Casa de Mercado
Casa Mercado is a beautiful home in Bacolor, Pampanga. It’s one of the best private resorts in Pampanga and is also a great option for intimate celebrations, such as birthdays and small weddings.
The house features 3 bedrooms, a lap pool and kiddie pool, and a spacious garden you can use for outdoor activities. There is also a videoke you can use for free.
Capacity: 25+ people | Book via Airbnb
7. Bali Sands
Bali Sands offers 3- and 4-bedroom Bali-inspired villas for your family or barkada getaway. Feel like you’re having a tropical holiday abroad in this private resort complex in Porac, Pampanga.
Each villa is furnished with hotel-quality amenities, airconditioned rooms, complete kitchen and grill, and entertainment such as smart TV and Netflix.
This Pampanga staycation is also pet-friendly, so you can enjoy your stay with your furbabies! Lastly, this place is close to Clark City, making it convenient for transfers.
Capacity: 10 people | Facebook
8. Casa Uno Villas
One of the newest Pampanga private resorts, Casa Uno Villas offers a modern and luxe stay with its Balinese-inspired architecture.
Its best feature is a gorgeous swimming pool, which you can immediately see after entering the complex. The house has 3 bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling glass windows and private bathroom, including one with a bath tub. There is also a stylish living area, three smart TVs, a grand videoke, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook. If you don’t feel like making your own meals, you can easily order food as this area is serviceable online.
This private resort allows pets for a minimal fee.
Capacity: 15 people | Facebook
9. 321 Escape
Located in the heart of San Fernando, Pampanga, this modern private resort is ideal for a quick weekend escape from the city. It features an outdoor swimming pool ideal for both adults and kids, three bedrooms, a 12-seater outdoor seating, common spaces, a bath tub, and a fully equipped kitchen so you can whip up amazing dishes during your stay.
This Pampanga private resort ensure complete privacy. As no loud parties are allowed, it’s best for guests who just want to relax and unwind.
Capacity: 11 people | Book via Airbnb
10. Bale Salangi
No need to go far, you can enjoy a staycation right in the city. Bale Salangi is a nature-inspired vacation house located in Angeles City, Pampanga. It is surrounded by lush greenery, with a swimming pool and an artificial waterfall that will make you feel like you’re in a real tropical getaway.
This Pampanga private resort has 3 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, including one with a pool view. It has a living room with smart TV, dining room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a whole floor dedicated to entertainment, including a mini-pool, board games, and a nap area.
Capacity: 12-15 people | Facebook
11. Manabat’s Farm
Manabat’s Farm is a 1.5-hectare farm with beautiful landscapes, spacious villas with wooden interiors, and freshwater pools. You can book Phase 1, Phase 2, or the Log Cabin depending on how many you are in a group. Regardless, you’re guaranteed to have the whole place to yourselves.
Phase 1 includes 2 villas with 3 bedrooms good up to 16 people. Phase 2 is another private area in the farm with 9 rooms good up to 32 people. If you have a bigger group, you can also book the Log Cabin which can sleep an additional 6 people.
This farm is ideal for family getaways, as well as special events and celebrations:
Capacity: 16 people for Phase 1, 32 people for Phase 2, 6 people for the Log Cabin | Book via Airbnb – Phase 1 | Phase 2
12. Tropical Stay PH by SOUQ
Ideal for couples, Tropical Stay PH by SOUQ Pampanga offers a romantic staycation in their one-bedroom tropical villas. Each villa features a comfortable bedroom with en suite bath, a picturesque garden, and a plunge pool. You can ask for a special dinner arrangement to celebrate a special occasion or simply to enjoy each other’s company. Then, start the next day with a breakfast pool tray.
Don’t forget to take photos in this IG-worthy resort!
Capacity: 2 people | Facebook
13. Amazing Bungalow
Enjoy a city staycation in this bungalow in Angeles City, Pampanga, ideal for your barkada. This cozy villa features snap-worthy interiors and a plunge pool with sunbeds, perfect for cooling off and shaking off all that stress.
It has one bedroom with a king-sized villa and two floor mattresses, a picturesque lounging area, a bar with high stools, and a complete kitchen where you can prepare your meals. It also has an indoor washroom and an outdoor bathtub for added luxury.
This villa may be small, but it offers everything you need for a comfortable overnight stay and more.
Capacity: 6 people | Book via Airbnb
14. Fabrika Villas
Fabrika Villas is a relatively new resort found in Guagua, Pampanga. It was an old factory turned into a pondview getaway, with unique villas and lush, spacious outdoors.
It features 3 villas, which you can book separately or all if you want to have the place exclusive to yourselves. Villa 1 has 2 bedrooms good for 8 people, and Villas 2 and 3 have 1 bedroom good for 2 people each.
At this resort, you can take a dip at the outdoor pools or enjoy a pool breakfast Bali-style, taste delicious cuisine from Souq Pampanga, or simply relax beside the pond.
Capacity: Whole property can accommodate 12 people | Facebook
15. DFarm Resort
DFarm Resort is a great choice for those who want a farm-life staycation with modern amenities. It’s ideal for small or large groups.
This resort is located in a sprawling 14-hectare farm in San Fernando, Pampanga. The farm is surrounded by fruit trees and features fish ponds. It offers various activities such as boating, fishing, and other entertainment like billiards, darts, and basketball.
This Pampanga private resort has 5 bedrooms and 5 dorm-type rooms. There are 2 swimming pools and 1 kiddie pool on the side. For those who want to host a party or simply enjoy a nice BBQ outside, you can use the resort’s outdoor kitchen, grill, and the outdoor pool party area.
Capacity: 80-90 people | Facebook
16. RJ’s Private Pool
RJ’s Private Pool is a classic choice for Pampanga private resorts for families. It’s easily accessible, as it’s only 45 minutes away from Angeles City.
This resort offers everything or typical Pinoy get-togethers — a spacious area where everyone can hang out, an outdoor grill for those delicious BBQs, and videoke so you can belt out your favorite tunes. Have we mentioned that it also has an amazing view of Mount Arayat?
You can choose among 2 private villas and the White House for Booking. Each villa has 3 airconditioned rooms with 2 queen-sized beds, living room and dining area, kitchen with complete amenities, and an adult pool and kiddie pool. The pool uses freshwater only, with no chlorine so you don’t have to worry about getting irritated eyes when swimming. A basketball court is also available. The White House features the same amenities but with only 1 room with 3 queen-sized beds, so it’s best for smaller groups.
Capacity: 30 people for each villa, 10 people for the White House | Facebook
P.S. If you’re looking for similar stays with a view of Mount Arayat, we recommend Nauvoo Farm Resort in Pampanga!
Has this list of private resorts in Pampanga been helpful to you? If you have comments or other recommendations, let us know in the comments section below!
What to read next:
Heading to Pampanga? Don’t forget to check out these articles:
Looking for a place to stay in Pampanga? These may help you:
- Nauvoo Farm Resort
- The Lake Farm
- Reca Resorts: Bali-Inspired Resort in Pampanga
- Oliva’s Resort and Villas
- Best Resorts in Pampanga
- [Top Picks] 15 Private Resorts in Pampanga
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Katherine Cortes is a long-time backpacker and a freelance writer/editor. She likes beaches, snorkeling trips, and relaxing staycations (preferably with bath tubs!).
