Welcome to Sunny Houses @ Samal Island

Impressions from the Guided Tours for our international Airbnb Guest

Only 20 minutes from our Sunny Houses Accommodation, my family and I enjoyed another day at Cavanico Beach Resort. Both resorts are on Samal Island, Philippines. Just an hour from Davao International Airport.
At Sunny Houses on Samal Island, we live with energy and water independence: Operating two solar systems (daytime on‑grid, nighttime off‑grid with batteries) and a deep water well sustaining our pools and houses. This renewable approach is more than technology – it’s a philosophy, developed in my mind over many decades and now finally realized.
Life can be designed to be resilient, sustainable, and free.
Standing at Cavanico’s shoreline, I thought: opportunities are like renewable energy. They don’t vanish; they wait to be harnessed. But you must act. You must connect. You must decide.
✨ My Message: If you feel undecided, take this as your sign. Think your life over. The chances you still have are real; but only if you seize them.
Samal Island shows: Resilience and renewal are closer than you think. Sometimes, only an hour from the airport.

🌴 Discover Samal Island — The Real One, Not the Tourist Brochure Version On our YouTube channel, you can find Samal Island, which many visitors never get to see. Not the expensive resorts, not the crowded beaches – but the authentic, peaceful, natural island that still exists if you know where to look. Here are the highlights you’ll find in our videos: 💧 Waterfalls – Hidden Freshwater Pools in the Jungle Samal’s waterfalls are quiet, refreshing, and surrounded by untouched woods. The water is cool, clean, and perfect for a break from the tropical heat. We also bring our Airbnb guests to these waterfalls on private trips, arranged individually to match their schedule and comfort. After a day’s tour, you might be hungry for a freshly cooked dinner: Done!
🌴 Discover Samal Island — The Real One, Not the Tourist Brochure Version On our YouTube channel, you can find Samal Island, which many visitors never get to see. Not the expensive resorts, not the crowded beaches – but the authentic, peaceful, natural island that still exists if you know where to look. Here are the highlights you’ll find in our videos: 🏖️ Beaches – Beyond the Resorts and Entrance Fees Most beaches on Samal are now controlled by resorts that charge heavy entrance fees. But we know better places – small, quiet stretches of sand where you can enjoy the sea without paying a fortune. We gladly drive our Airbnb guests to these hidden beaches, individually at a time, whenever you wish to explore. Upon your return, a freshly cooked dinner is waiting for you.
🌴 Discover Samal Island — The Real One, Not the Tourist Brochure Version On our YouTube channel, you can find Samal Island, which many visitors never get to see. Not the expensive resorts, not the crowded beaches – but the authentic, peaceful, natural island that still exists if you know where to look. Here are the highlights you’ll find in our videos: 🚤 Island Hopping – White Sand, Quiet Coves, and Marine Sanctuaries Across the Davao Gulf are small islands with white‑sand beaches, protected reefs, and quiet coves. Our videos show the full experience – from the boat ride to the first step onto untouched sand. We help our Airbnb guests arrange private island‑hopping trips and personally bring them to the departure point. Later, when you return after a day full of impressions, you will be glad to sit down at a set table with a freshly cooked meal, prepared according to your preferences.
🌴 Discover Samal Island — The Real One, Not the Tourist Brochure Version On our YouTube channel, you can find Samal Island, which many visitors never get to see. Not the expensive resorts, not the crowded beaches – but the authentic, peaceful, natural island that still exists if you know where to look. Here are the highlights you’ll find in our videos: 🦇 Bat Cave – Nature’s Evening Spectacle Somewhere hidden on the island lies the dramatic Bat Cave, home to millions of fruit bats. There is a briefing center that explains it all. Every evening at dusk, they rise into the sky in a swirling black cloud – a natural show that feels almost prehistoric. And yes, we personally drive our international Airbnb guests there, individually and upon arrangement, so they can experience this moment up close.

Impressions from our Workshops and Seminars

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☀️ Turn Sunshine into Opportunity – Join Our Solar Workshop in Paradise! 🔧🌴 Train with internationally recognized experts at our Hands-On Solar Workshops and Solar Commercial Seminars on Samal Island.

Impressions from our first Solar Hand-On Workshop July 12 and 13, 2025

Welcome to Sunny Houses @ Samal Island – A Solar-Powered Lifestyle in Harmony with Nature

Nestled in the beautiful Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS), Sunny Houses @ Samal island is more than just a housing project—it’s a living example of how to combine tropical serenity, modern solar energy, and sustainable living. What began in January 2020 has grown into a family-owned initiative that not only offers innovative living spaces but also serves as an education hub for energy-conscious citizen.

Our Community: Built with Purpose and Passion

We’ve developed a small, thoughtfully designed residential area:

  • Two 1-Bedroom Houses: “Saturn” and “Earth”
  • One XXL 1-Bedroom House: “Jupiter”
  • One 2-Bedroom House: “Mars”
  • Clubhouse “The Sun”: A shared space for events, seminars, and workshops
  • Utility House “Neptune”: Supports our energy systems and operations
  • Our Pool “Undosa” with rainbow waterfalls, and a dedicated area for kids

Today, to of these these homes are available to be rented for global retirees and eco-tourists. 
We also support families from our local team, while still maintaining the vision: to model a smart, self-sufficient, and solar-powered way of life.

Learn & Live the Solar Way

In partnership with our new company, LasaEvers Solarista,
Powering a Sustainable Tomorrow.
Starting from July 2025, we now offer monthly comprehensive Solar Hands-On Workshops and Commercial Seminars right here at Sunny Houses.
This is a great opportunity for all concerned citizens, and also for Solar experts, who want to know more about Solar Electricity.

Discover solar energy in action at Sunny Houses, a charming, family-owned inland resort on Samal Island, where two independent solar systems have been operating continuously 24/7 since January 2022.

You can use this unique opportunity to learn from renowned solar professionals with international expertise through our Solar Hands-On Workshops and Solar Commercial Seminars.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your technical skills or explore the financial potential of solar energy, we’ve got something for you!

Our attendees, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors are overwhelmed with the Full Service Package, which we are offering.
See these examples from former events at our Sunny Houses on Samal Island, and try it for yourself:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjN7CpJIvFp3gLkRiMoYoLSLjI8Jkig1Z

What’s Next?

We will currently optimize the progam of our Workshops and Semianrs. According to our customers request and based on our vombined international experience

Visit us at Purok 7, Cogon/Babak, Samal Island, IGACOS
For inquiries, workshops, or to get involved, contact us:
📱 09983347684 / 09629785747
📧 lasaevers@gmail.com
📘 Facebook: Nica Solarec Works

CEO: Jimmy O. Lasaca, COO: Arno A. Evers

Hardware Sponsors:
Nico Leibenguth, SOWI Hybrid Industries (Manila); Sungrid Solar; Bossway Solar; Hybrid Solar; Ian Solar – all in Davao City, Mindanao, The Philippines

Let’s live smarter. Brighter. Together—under the Sun.