Rental Houses in Da Nang, Vietnam #10

A British expat documents her search for a rental house in Da Nang, Vietnam, on day 65 of her journey. She views three properties, focusing on natural light, modern finishes, and quiet neighborhoods. The first house, on the beach side, has a dark ground floor despite a bright upper level. The second, a narrow retro-style house in the city center, is also too dark. The third property, on the north side near a second beach, offers the best natural light and modern furniture. The video highlights the chaotic rental market, where agents share the same property portfolios and listings are not on a central website. The creator emphasizes the importance of natural light and suggests that apartments may offer better brightness. She also discovers the city side's local atmosphere, which contrasts with the touristy beach area. The video is aimed at expats or long-term travelers seeking housing in Da Nang.

Key Facts

1. Rental houses in Da Nang are not listed on a central website; agents share portfolios via WhatsApp.
2. The city side (Hai Chau) offers a more local atmosphere than the touristy beach area.
3. Natural light is a key criterion; many houses have dark ground floors due to brick walls outside.
4. Stick with one agent for a day to avoid repeating your requirements.