Question 1

Where is Mims House Cebu located?

Accepted Answer

Mims House Cebu is in Samboan, a quiet coastal municipality in Southern Cebu, Philippines (postal code 6027). It's a peaceful home base within reach of Samboan's waterfalls (Aguinid, Dao, and Binalayan) and nearby towns such as Oslob, Santander, and Badian.

Question 2

Do guests book a room or the whole house?

Accepted Answer

Please ask the hosts about the current arrangement — whether you'd be booking a room or the whole house depends on your group and dates. Kray & Dianah will confirm what's available for your stay.

Question 3

What is the guest capacity and sleeping arrangement?

Accepted Answer

Sleeping arrangements and capacity depend on your group and the dates you're considering. Share your party size when you inquire and the hosts will confirm what works for you.

Question 4

Are short vacation stays available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We welcome short vacation stays for travelers, couples, and families exploring Southern Cebu. Send your dates through the Check Availability form or call us directly.

Question 5

Are monthly or long-term rentals considered?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We welcome returning Filipinos (balikbayans), winter travelers, and visitors scouting life in the Philippines. Monthly rates and availability are confirmed directly with the hosts.

Question 6

What is included with the rental?

Accepted Answer

Stays include furnished rooms and access to the house's shared spaces. Specific inclusions — such as kitchen equipment, linens, or amenities — are confirmed with the hosts before booking so you know exactly what to expect.

Question 7

Are utilities included in extended stays?

Accepted Answer

For short vacation stays, utilities are usually included. For monthly or long-term stays, utility terms (such as metered electricity and water) are set out in writing and agreed before booking. Ask the hosts for the details that apply to your dates.

Question 8

How can I verify the property before booking?

Accepted Answer

You're welcome to review our official Google Business listing and public reviews, visit our Facebook page, view the photos and drone flyover on this site, and speak with Kray & Dianah directly before arranging a stay.

Question 9

Can I request a video walkthrough or in-person viewing?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Guests planning an extended stay or wanting to see more are welcome to request current photos or a video walkthrough. In-person viewings can be arranged with the hosts depending on current occupancy.

Question 10

Is transportation available nearby?

Accepted Answer

Samboan sits along the southern coastal highway. Ceres buses, tricycles, and motorcycle taxis (habal-habal) travel between towns. The hosts can offer local guidance on routes and connections to Cebu City or the Santander ferry to Dumaguete.

Question 11

How do I check availability?

Accepted Answer

Submit an inquiry through the Check Availability form or call Kray & Dianah directly. We'll confirm dates, rates, and terms personally — there's no automated booking charge.

Question 12

What payment methods, deposits, and cancellation terms apply?

Accepted Answer

Payment methods, deposit amounts, and cancellation terms depend on whether your stay is short or monthly. All deposit instructions and terms are communicated in writing by Kray & Dianah before any payment is requested.

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