Camotes Island · Cebu · Philippines
Camotes Island Investment & Hospitality Context
The Camotes Islands form part of Cebu Province in the central Philippines and are connected to mainland Cebu by sea. The islands offer an island hospitality setting within one of the country's established provincial economies.
Within that geographic context, Casa Verde Cliff Resort is an existing approx. 11,000 sqm operational cliffside oceanfront hospitality asset located on Camotes Island.
Buyer question
Why Camotes Island for a hospitality acquisition?
This page sets out the island and Cebu context that is relevant when evaluating the acquisition of an existing hospitality estate on Camotes Island.
Location Snapshot
The location at a glance
- Province, Philippines
- CebuProvince, Philippines
- Island Group, Northeast of Cebu
- CamotesIsland Group, Northeast of Cebu
- Philippines · Visayas
- CentralPhilippines · Visayas
- Hospitality Setting
- IslandHospitality Setting
- Ferry & RORO Connections
- Sea AccessFerry & RORO Connections
- Cliffside Hospitality
- OceanfrontCliffside Hospitality
- Casa Verde Estate
- approx. 11,000 sqmCasa Verde Estate
- Casa Verde Operational Since
- October 2024Casa Verde Operational Since
Geographic Context
Camotes Islands within Cebu Province
The Camotes Islands belong to Cebu Province and lie northeast of the Cebu mainland, forming part of the province's wider tourism geography.
Island group
Poro is part of the Camotes Islands group. Official Cebu tourism information describes Poro Island as having elevated terrain, limestone caves and rocky coastal formations, with Poro serving as an administrative and commercial centre on the island.
Provincial position
As part of Cebu Province, the island group sits within a provincial administrative and economic framework, while remaining a distinct island environment reached by sea from mainland Cebu.
Source: Cebu Provincial Tourism Office
Accessibility
Sea connections to the Camotes Islands
Official Cebu tourism information lists the following general access routes to the Camotes Islands. No journey times, frequencies or schedules are published here.
- 01Cebu CityPassenger access from Cebu City Pier 1 to Poro Port is listed by the Cebu Provincial Tourism Office as a route to the Camotes Islands.
- 02DanaoFerry access from Danao Port to Camotes is also listed by official Cebu tourism information.
- 03Vehicle AccessRORO vehicle access from Danao City Port to Consuelo Port is listed as an additional connection to the island group.
Detailed access and travel arrangements can be discussed with qualified prospective buyers during the review process.
Source: Cebu Provincial Tourism Office
Island Setting
An island hospitality setting within Cebu Province.
Camotes Islands, northeast of the Cebu mainland.
Provincial Economic Data
The wider Cebu economic environment
The following figures describe Cebu Province as a whole. They are recorded economic data, not projections for Camotes Island or for any individual property.
- Cebu Province GDP, 2024 (constant 2018 prices)
- PHP 441.14bnCebu Province GDP, 2024 (constant 2018 prices)
- Real GDP growth, Cebu Province, 2024
- 7.3%Real GDP growth, Cebu Province, 2024
- Growth in accommodation and food service activities, Cebu Province, 2024
- 16.6%Growth in accommodation and food service activities, Cebu Province, 2024
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures relate to Cebu Province and are not forecasts for Camotes Island or Casa Verde Cliff Resort.
Provincial Investment Positioning
Hospitality within Cebu's investment agenda
Stated investment themes
The Province of Cebu's Cebu International Investment Summit 2026 identifies Tourism, Lifestyle & Experience Economy as an investment pillar, and Hospitality & Tourism Estates as an investment area within it.
How to read this
This reflects the provincial government's own investment positioning. It is not an endorsement, approval or promotion of Casa Verde Cliff Resort, and it does not constitute a forecast of demand, valuation or returns.
Source: Province of Cebu
Local Hospitality Capacity
An established tourism and hospitality context
Official Cebu tourism information records a Filipino Brand of Service Excellence training programme held in San Francisco, Camotes Island in May 2026 involving 37 participants, illustrating ongoing tourism-sector skills development on the islands. This is a single documented activity and is presented as context only.
Source: Cebu Provincial Tourism Office
The Concrete Asset
A concrete operating hospitality asset on Camotes Island
Location research describes an environment. Casa Verde Cliff Resort is a specific existing property within that environment, available for private acquisition through the designated acquisition contact.
- approx. 11,000 sqm estate
- Cliffside oceanfront setting
- Direct sea access
- 10 active villas (8 Standard Villas, 2 Premium Villas)
- Operational since October 2024
- 60 kW solar power system
- 125 kVA backup generator
- 500 L/h desalination plant
- Existing hospitality facilities
- Asking price PHP 280 million (approx. USD 4.44 million, orientation only)
Existing Asset
An approximately 11,000 sqm operational hospitality estate.
10 active villas, existing facilities and installed infrastructure — operational since October 2024.
Location Due Diligence
What a buyer should verify about the location
The following are review topics, not conclusions. Qualified buyers should examine each with independent legal, technical and commercial advisors.
Land & title position
Ownership structure, title documentation and any registered interests affecting the land.
Site boundaries
Surveyed boundaries and how they relate to the physical estate and coastal edge.
Access rights
Rights of way, easements and any third-party access arrangements.
Road access
Condition, ownership and maintenance responsibility of access roads serving the site.
Port transfer logistics
Arrival points, land transfer arrangements and logistics for guests, staff and goods.
Utilities & on-site systems
Capacity, servicing history and redundancy of power, water, security and back-of-house systems.
Environmental considerations
Coastal, geological and environmental factors applicable to a cliffside island site.
Permits
Operating, construction and environmental permits, and their transferability.
Emergency access
Medical, fire and evacuation arrangements applicable to an island location.
Supplier logistics
Sourcing, delivery frequency and continuity of supply for resort operations.
Workforce considerations
Local labour availability, training resources and staffing arrangements.
Regulatory framework
Applicable national and local rules relevant to foreign or corporate acquisition structures.
Nothing on this page constitutes legal, tax or investment advice.
Possible Property Visit
Review the location on site
A possible property visit can be discussed with qualified prospective buyers after initial review. If a visit is agreed, it may include:
- Inspect the estate and its cliffside oceanfront position
- Review access from the arrival port to the property
- Review operating infrastructure and back-of-house systems
- Understand the surrounding island location
- Meet operational representatives where appropriate
- Discuss open questions with the designated acquisition contact
Current Facts · October 2026
The offer today, in brief
Owner/document-provided, not independently audited, and subject to buyer verification. Title issuance is in progress; the final sale perimeter and structure remain subject to agreement. Exact area, boundaries, access rights and underlying property documents require buyer verification. Historical occupancy is based on 10 active villas, excluding the Family Villa. Public occupancy figures alone do not establish profitability; no revenue, profit, return or valuation should be inferred. Detailed financial information is reserved for confidential buyer review.
*USD conversion for orientation only, based on the exchange rate used in the current seller information dated 15 October 2026. The asking price is denominated in PHP.
- Offer
- Existing resort + operating business; PHP 280 million asking (approx. USD 4.44 million*)
- Accommodation
- 10 active villas (8 Standard Villas, 2 Premium Villas)
- Family Villa
- Planned rental start: November 2026; not currently active
- Land
- Approx. 11,000 sqm according to current seller information; subject to buyer verification
- Operating since
- October 2024
- Occupancy Jan–Jul
- 912 nights / 43.0% (2025) → 1,136 nights / 53.6% (2026)
- Infrastructure
- 60 kW solar · 125 kVA generator · 500 L/h water · deep well
Selected FAQ
Camotes Island investment — key questions
- Where are the Camotes Islands?
- The Camotes Islands lie northeast of the Cebu mainland in the central Philippines, as documented by official Cebu tourism information.
- Are the Camotes Islands part of Cebu?
- Yes. The Camotes Islands form part of Cebu Province and are included within Cebu's wider tourism geography.
- How is Camotes accessed from mainland Cebu?
- Official Cebu tourism information lists passenger ferry access from Cebu City Pier 1 to Poro Port and ferry connections from Danao Port to Camotes. Detailed access and travel arrangements can be discussed with qualified prospective buyers during the review process.
- Is there vehicle ferry access to Camotes?
- Official Cebu tourism information lists RORO vehicle access from Danao City Port to Consuelo Port.
- Is Camotes already part of Cebu's tourism economy?
- The Camotes Islands are documented within Cebu's tourism geography, and hospitality-sector skills development is recorded on the islands — including a Filipino Brand of Service Excellence training held in San Francisco, Camotes Island in May 2026 with 37 participants.
- Does Cebu actively target hospitality investment?
- The Province of Cebu's Cebu International Investment Summit 2026 identifies Tourism, Lifestyle & Experience Economy as an investment pillar and Hospitality & Tourism Estates as an investment area. This reflects provincial investment positioning only and is not an endorsement of any individual property.
- What economic data is available for Cebu Province?
- Philippine Statistics Authority data records Cebu Province GDP of approximately PHP 441.14 billion in 2024 at constant 2018 prices, real GDP growth of 7.3% in 2024, and 16.6% growth in accommodation and food service activities. These figures relate to Cebu Province and are not forecasts for Camotes Island or for any individual asset.
- Is Casa Verde an existing operating asset?
- Yes. Casa Verde Cliff Resort is an approximately 11,000 sqm cliffside oceanfront property on Camotes Island that has been operational since October 2024, with 10 active villas, hospitality facilities and installed infrastructure.
- Where exactly is Casa Verde located?
- The property is located on Camotes Island, Cebu, Philippines. Detailed access and travel arrangements can be discussed with qualified prospective buyers during the review process.
Camotes Island · Private Acquisition
Evaluate an Existing Hospitality Asset Within the Cebu Context
Qualified prospective buyers may receive further property and acquisition information as the review progresses. Further financial, legal, property, operating and technical information may be made available to qualified prospective buyers, subject to availability, personal review and appropriate confidentiality arrangements.
- Location information
- Additional photography, where available
- Infrastructure information
- Indicative acquisition process
Documented information · Confidential handling · Designated acquisition contact · No obligation