# Crosswaters Ecolodge & Spa Longmen County, Guangdong · Mapped: on the map. It has not cleared the selection standard yet, so read it as coverage, not a recommendation. - Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/cn/guangdong/wellness-retreat/crosswaters-ecolodge - Book direct: https://www.crosswatersresort.com/en/rooms - Their site: https://www.crosswatersresort.com - Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Crosswaters%20Ecolodge%20%26%20Spa%2C%20Nankunshan%20National%20Scenic%20Area%2C%20Longmen%20County%2C%20Guangdong%2C%20China ## Our read Crosswaters Ecolodge & Spa exemplifies a perfect blend of luxury and sustainability, set in a stunning natural environment. Its unique architecture and commitment to ecological practices make it a standout destination. ## Come here for - Nature lovers, wellness seekers, and those looking to escape urban life will thrive here. ## Skip it if - If you prefer traditional hotel experiences or are seeking a bustling urban atmosphere, this may not be the right fit. ## The place Crosswaters Ecolodge & Spa is a pioneering luxury eco-resort nestled in the breathtaking Nankunshan National Scenic Area of Guangdong province, approximately 120 km northeast of Guangzhou. Built over the Zuo River on a unique canopy suspension system, the resort elevates guests above the rainforest floor, offering an immersive experience in one of China's most architecturally distinctive nature retreats. Designed by Miha Bramac, Crosswaters is celebrated for its innovative architecture and strong commitment to ecological sustainability. The resort's location is a visual feast, with Nankunshan's limestone karst landscape featuring ancient forests, granite peaks, and cascading waterfalls. This stunning backdrop enhances the wellness program, which integrates traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapies, nature-based treatments, and forest wellness practices. Guests can truly disconnect from the urban intensity of Guangzhou's Pearl River Delta and immerse themselves in a serene, remote environment. Accommodations at Crosswaters include 'Treehouse' villas and suites, constructed from sustainable bamboo and local timber. These unique lodgings are suspended on stilts above the forest, featuring glass walls and canopy-level terraces that invite the sounds of the river and forest into the living space. The spa offers a range of treatments inspired by Guangdong's rich herbal medicine tradition, including Cantonese herbal steam treatments, acupuncture, tuina (Chinese therapeutic massage), and rejuvenating mineral spring bathing. Crosswaters has garnered attention from notable publications such as the New York Times, Wallpaper*, and CNN Travel, solidifying its reputation as one of Asia's most extraordinary eco-retreat experiences. ## What it is like - Treehouse Accommodations: Stay in unique 'Treehouse' villas suspended above the forest, featuring sustainable materials and stunning views. - Wellness Retreat: Engage in a wellness program that combines traditional Chinese medicine with nature-based therapies. - Nature Immersion: Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Nankunshan, with guided nature walks and eco-tours. - Culinary Experiences: Savor locally sourced cuisine that highlights the flavors of Guangdong and supports sustainable practices. - Spa Treatments: Indulge in a variety of spa treatments that utilize local herbs and traditional techniques for relaxation and rejuvenation. ## Ways to stay - Treehouse Villa Stay · From ~CNY 1,500/night. Confirm at crosswatersresort.com · https://www.crosswatersresort.com/en/rooms - TCM Wellness Package · From ~CNY 800/person. Confirm at crosswatersresort.com · https://www.crosswatersresort.com/en/spa ## Best seasons - Autumn (October–December) for ideal temperatures and clearest forest days - Spring (March–May) for subtropical bloom and bird activity - Winter (January–February) for cool, dry conditions and minimal humidity ## Stay lengths - 2-night Guangzhou-escape forest and spa weekend - 3–4 night Cantonese TCM wellness retreat - 5-night Guangdong nature and culture circuit ## Getting there Crosswaters is in Nankunshan National Scenic Area, Longmen County, Guangdong 516800. From Guangzhou: drive the Guangzhou–Heyuan Expressway (G35) approximately 120 km northeast to Longmen County, then follow resort signs to Nankunshan. Approximately 1.5–2 hours. The resort provides detailed routing and can arrange transfers from Guangzhou. Confirm current road access with the property. ## Questions **What types of accommodations are available?** Crosswaters offers 'Treehouse' villas and suites, designed with sustainable materials and featuring stunning views of the rainforest. **Is there a wellness program?** Yes, the resort features a comprehensive wellness program that includes traditional Chinese medicine therapies and nature-based treatments. **How do I get to Crosswaters Ecolodge & Spa?** The resort is located approximately 120 km northeast of Guangzhou, accessible by car or arranged transportation from the city. **Are meals included in the stay?** Meal options vary; guests can enjoy on-site dining featuring locally sourced ingredients, with packages available for meal inclusions. **What activities are available at the resort?** Guests can participate in guided nature walks, wellness workshops, and spa treatments, among other activities. ## How far to trust this Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book. MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.