About this property

Beachfront Location: Richcoast Darocotan El Nido in El Nido offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy sea views from the balcony. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a work desk, sofa bed, and outdoor furniture. Dining and Entertainment: The restaurant serves Chinese, American, seafood, local, Asian, and international cuisines. A bar provides a relaxing atmosphere, while evening entertainment and karaoke enhance the stay. Activities and Services: Guests can participate in walking tours, hiking, and snorkeling. The property offers a tour desk, car hire, and room service. El Nido Airport is 21 mi away. Highly rated for snorkeling and beach access.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)


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John
United States United States
Very nice location, beautiful sunset, friendly staff. Shipwreck in front beach better bring your own snorkel gear. We stayed there for ten days. If you’re lucky there will be days like you’re the only guest there on the camp.
Benjamin
Germany Germany
We got a beach house facing straight to the ocean like 10 steps from the Cristal clear water. The shower toilet working good and the bed was ok and comfortable. The best about this location is the amazing movie like beach with white sand blue...
Hadiye
Turkey Turkey
Definetaly an amazing place, staff is super helpful. It’s a small island, not much to do actually, but that was our purpose to get there. The food was good, remember it’s an island, everything comes from the mainland, so prices could be a little...
Branwen
Canada Canada
The beach was beautiful and the staff were super friendly. The food was okay-we enjoyed it.
Jason
Canada Canada
close to the front beach, huts were nice its cool at night time with fan.
Anđela
Serbia Serbia
Laidback ambience, basic but clean and comfy huts, and helpful staff. Snorkeling is great, with the shipwreck and reef right in front of you. There's a variety of food options at the bar, with prices (understandably) slightly higher than the city.
Benjamin
Austria Austria
The area is quiet and nice and the beach is really beautiful. The staff is nice, Andy is really helpful and assists the transportation both sea and land. Will definitely come back again.
Meigan
Canada Canada
Absolutely stunning location, friendly accommodating staff, and DELICIOUS food (huge portions, you can share). Such a perfect place to unplug and unwind (that being said, they have wifi and medium cell service if you really need). They provide...
Mihaly
Romania Romania
The location is beautiful, it was nice to take a walk every evening along the shore, or to the other side of the Island. Andy is very attentive, the staff cooked our food quickly every time, you can choose from three options every day for...
Tamas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
04-06.05.2026 I got this place recommended by a fellow traveler, and I absolutely loved it! The location is incredibly relaxing and authentic, offering a truly special experience. The huts are simple, but the beds are very comfortable. Both...

Host Info

8.7
Host Review Score
Richcoast El Nido (formerly Bice Camp) offers a unique island camping vacation experience. Our site, located at a beachfront in Darocotan island, is just 15 minutes boat ride from Teneguiban port in El Nido. Here, we offer native beach huts (bahay kubo) with comfortable beddings, table and seating, toilets and showers. We have a restaurant that offers best of local cuisines and some international dishes. Come and have your mind, body, and soul relaxed and become one with nature. Our WIFI, powered by starlink is available with minimal access fee.
On site you can do the following activities: - beach volleyball - swimming 24/7 - snorkeling at nearby shipwreck full of corals and interact with sea turtles and other creatures - happy hour dance lesson or karaoke - night sky watching by the beach - board and card games - bonfire - jogging or walking around the island - hiking
We can arrange the following activities for you for an additional costs: - fishing and have your catch cooked at our restaurant. - island hopping for you to see the best islands in El Nido - massage
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
BIGS Restobar
  • Cuisine
    American • Chinese • Seafood • Local • Asian • International

Amenities of Richcoast Darocotan El Nido

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

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From 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Richcoast Darocotan El Nido of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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