For a long time, Vinh Long has been known as the land of gardens, rivers and trees, and today knows four more unique and unique houses: coconut house, bamboo house, pottery house, boat house.
Coconut house. Follow the Presstrip group to follow the boat along the Muong Lo – Cai Muoi canal to Coco Home, located in Hoa Quy hamlet, Hoa Ninh commune, An Binh island, Long Ho district. The place that tourists often call coconut house. The most impressive thing is that Coco Home is built all from houses, homestays, canteens, eating utensils … all from coconut materials as the name suggests – Coco Home. The owner of Coco Home is Mr. Duong Van Thuong, over 80 years old. This is the house invested by Duong Dieu Hien’s eighth daughter, so that Duong Van Thuong and his wife can take care of their old age. Visitors were also surprised when the owner revealed that this house, along with all homestays, restaurants, household items… was built from more than 4,000 coconut trees aged 90-100 years. 
Visitors love to take pictures with the coconut swing. Coco Home is a record coconut house, a unique house in the western river garden. The main house was built according to the old traditional house of the Southwest river garden. It is a house with 3 apartments and 2 wings, all trusses, beams, sesame rafters… are made of coconut, roof tiled. Coco Home started construction from 2017 to 2019 and completed. Visitors to Coco Home visit coconut houses, orchards, enjoy many specialties of the Tien River such as hot pot with catfish, rolled fish, delicious dishes in the fields, gourmet flavors … or folk cakes (cow cakes). , banana cake, beo cake, tapioca cake). Visitors want to spend the night in the orchard and feel the coconut house, where there are 6 homestays in the cool and peaceful orchard. Many visitors enjoy checking in with coconut swings, coconut houses and even beautiful small homestays in the middle of an orchard… 
Bamboo leaf homestay was built on an old boat. During the journey to discover the land of An Binh isle, the Presstrip group had the opportunity to stop at Mekong River Side Homestay by the romantic Co Chien River. In front of Mekong River Side Homestay is a fish farming village. The interesting thing, Mekong River Side Homestay is that the motels are built with bamboo and bamboo materials. Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Sang, often called Nam Nam, is the owner of Mekong River Side Homestay, confided: “In the past, I saw that my grandfather used bamboo to build a house for 30-40 years without damage, so I decided to build a homestay out of bamboo. Suffering is the land of An Binh islet, which is full of fruit trees, not bamboo to build a house, so I had to go by boat 40 – 50 km to Binh Tan district (Vinh Long), Dong Thap to buy it to build a house. By the end of this homestay, there are more than 20,000 bamboo and bamboo trees. Although my homestay is a simple bamboo house, everyone who comes here likes it.” 
Mekong River Side Homestay is built with bamboo and leaves. Visitors to Mekong River Side Homestay can rent bicycles, motorbikes, boats to experience traveling around the village of An Binh island and canals of the Co Chien river, or better yet, experience fishing with fishermen. , fishing to catch catfish … Catfish cooked in cork hotpot or tourists call it more beautiful than water willow catfish hotpot, toad fish braised in coconut water are famous specialties of the land of Vinh Long river garden. . At night, sleeping bamboo homestay by the Co Chien river, visitors will feel the interesting things of the western river garden. 
Tu Buoi Pottery House. Vinh Long not only has healthy trees and sweet fruits, but is now famous as a traditional red pottery village, dubbed the “Kingdom of Red Pottery”. Today, times have changed a lot, Vinh Long’s pottery profession is increasingly disappearing, but the artisans of the pottery village still have a fondness for sticking with the profession. Among the artisans who have been attached to the traditional village of ceramic tile all their lives, it is Mr. Nguyen Van Buoi, whom intimate tourists often call Tu Buoi, who has devoted himself to building a house according to traditional architecture, with high quality materials. all Vinh Long red pottery on the romantic Long Ho river. Tu Buoi pottery house with many unique features that many domestic and foreign tourists come here to check in. 
Inside Tu Buoi pottery house. Tu Buoi pottery house was built in 3 months, has an area of 300m2. Tu Buoi Pottery House is located in Ward 5, Vinh Long City. Walls are built of rustic bricks, twice the size of ordinary bricks, made by artisan Tu Buoi himself. Decorative patterns and motifs in the house are elaborately crafted with ceramic materials, which are highly appreciated and admired by visitors from far and near. Mr. Tu Buoi not only wants to “blow soul” into his red pottery house, but he is also a famous “falling antique” collector of the Southern land. The ancient interior decorations displayed in Tu Buoi pottery house such as: altar cabinets, couches, tables and chairs… are famous carpentry, elaborate and sharp sculptures that Mr. Tu Buoi has spent a lot of time traveling everywhere from. Years of collecting bring home ceramics. Coming to Tu Buoi pottery house, visitors can check in with the farmers and fishing tools that once made up the wet rice civilization and the lives of residents in the open land of the South. There are also 100 ancient lamps, or old balances, irons, etc. of both the West and the South, which are collected for visitors to explore and check in. Visitors who have the opportunity to come to Vinh Long, visit Tu Buoi pottery house to check in, will feel many interesting things when the owner Tu Buoi himself tells about the traditional village of Vinh Long red pottery and his own ceramic house design. built to pass on to future generations. 
Mr. Cao Van Nam stands in front of the “boat” of the houseboat. Recently, Vinh Long has emerged a unique house that many tourists want to check in, which is the houseboat of Mr. Cao Van Nam, often affectionately called Nam Cao. The houseboat is located in Binh Tinh hamlet, Hoa Tinh commune, Mang Thit district. The house is 13m wide, 30m long, built of reinforced concrete on the lake like a yacht going out to sea to conquer the sea. The house has 7 bedrooms, 1 living room, library and 1 kitchen. The houseboat was built for a long time, starting from the end of 2019 but it will not be completed until early 2021. Visitors call it a houseboat because the 3-storey house is designed and built like a yacht, a “unique” house in the West. Mr. Nam Cao, confided: “In the past, I was a sailor, had nearly ten years at sea, so now that I am old, I remember that time in the garden, so I want to build a house like a boat to remember a time. ancient concept of going to sea…”. To serve visitors to check in, Mr. Nam Cao is renovating the garden, planting flowers, fruit trees, and filming set for tourists to visit, take photos, film videos, serve more food and drink… In the future, Vinh Long will form a tour “Returning to Vinh Long’s river garden to check in 4 unique houses”. Surely, visitors will have the opportunity to explore, check-in, and enjoy the stories of unique and unique houses in the Mekong Delta.
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