DRYFT Darocotan Island

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A wooden deck with rustic furniture, palm trees, and a view of the water.
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A rustic thatched-roof hut with a wooden sign hanging above the entrance.
A person in a kitchen with a plate of food, a fan, and various kitchen items.
An aerial view of a beach with a sandy shore, dense forest, and clear turquoise waters.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Highlights

  • On a private beach
    One of the rare properties in the area with its own private beach.

Popular amenities

  • Massages on beach
  • On private beach
  • Bar and lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • On-site beach yoga
The current price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Barangay Teneguiban, Daracotan Island, El Nido, Palawan, 5313

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A thatched-roof structure with a circular window and a wooden bench in front.

Hive Hut

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A beach with palm trees, a sandy area, and a tent.

Beach Glamping Tent

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Puno Hut

A traditional thatched hut with a conical roof, situated on sandy ground with palm trees in the background.

Puno Hut

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Lux Tipi with Private Bathroom

An open doorway leading to a wooden deck with a hammock and a view of a beach.

Lux Tipi with Private Bathroom

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Thatched-roof huts with a clear sky and palm trees in the background.

Datu Hut

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Kubo

A beach setting with thatched-roof huts and palm trees.

Kubo

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Puno Pod

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Glamping Hut

A dome-shaped structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by vegetation and palm trees.

Glamping Hut

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

DRYFT Darocotan Island

At this campsite, hit the private white sand beach where you can enjoy snorkelling, then dine on-site at the restaurant. The accommodation features a memory foam bed, room service and a fan. A safe, a shower and free toiletries are among the other amenities that guests will find. The Bathroom is shared and housekeeping is available on request.
This campsite offers 20 accommodations with a safe and fans. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the campsite include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages and Thai massages.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: PHP 2000
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: PHP 2000 for check-in between 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: PHP 2000

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Mahogany Beach Resort]
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: PHP 5000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: PHP 2000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: PHP 2000 for check-in between 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: PHP 2000 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 36629730
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned

Frequently asked questions

Is DRYFT Darocotan Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at DRYFT Darocotan Island?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DRYFT Darocotan Island on 28 Sept 2026 start from AU$82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at DRYFT Darocotan Island?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at DRYFT Darocotan Island?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of PHP 2000 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM for a fee of PHP 2000.

What time is check-out at DRYFT Darocotan Island?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for PHP 2000 (subject to availability).

Does DRYFT Darocotan Island provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM-5:00 PM on request. A fee of PHP 5000 per vehicle applies.

Where is DRYFT Darocotan Island located?

Set on a private white sand beach, this campsite is in El Nido, within the vicinity of Bulang Beach and Duli Beach. Regional attractions also include Nacpan Beach.

DRYFT Darocotan Island Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Médiocre

Tente insalubre. Majoration du prix de 6% suite à un manque d’espèce sur place. Personnel hautain, nous étions livré à nous meme pour le repas. Dommage car le lieu est fantastique avec une vue incroyable......
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Dryft camp was amazing, exactly what we expected. Incredibly peaceful, accommodating staff, delicious food, comfortable beds what more do you need? Highly recommend for a few nights to slow down and rejuvenate, stayed for 2 nights wish we had planned to stay longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019