Bretman Rock’s Luxe El Nido Escape: Inside His ‘White Lotus’ Work Vacation at Lihim Resorts
El Nido, Philippines — When global icon Bretman Rock takes a vacation, you know it’s going to be fabulous — and his recent tropical getaway to Lihim Resorts in El Nido was no exception. Blending work and pleasure, Bretman traded city lights for island vibes as he jetted off to Palawan’s most exclusive hideaway for a “workcation” that felt straight out of a White Lotus episode. In a recent TikTok video, Gen Z star Bretman Rock revealed he was in El Nido with BLK Cosmetics, sharing, “I’m actually here with BLK Cosmetics, which is owned by Ms. Anne Curtis-Smith. I love her so much, and I am just happy to be here.” Along with his excitement, Bretman gushed about his love for Philippine mangoes and the iconic Philippine sunkissed glow, embracing the tropical paradise with his signature charm. In another video, Bretman showcased a stunning view of El Nido’s paradise — a breathtaking panorama of lush greenery and turquoise waters. The exact spot? Right in front of the Presidential Villa at Lihim Resorts, where floor-to-ceiling windows and wrap-around balconies invite guests to wake up to nature’s masterpiece every morning. What to Expect When You Visit This Luxury Resort in El [...]

El Nido, Philippines — When global icon Bretman Rock takes a vacation, you know it’s going to be fabulous — and his recent tropical getaway to Lihim Resorts in El Nido was no exception. Blending work and pleasure, Bretman traded city lights for island vibes as he jetted off to Palawan’s most exclusive hideaway for a “workcation” that felt straight out of a White Lotus episode.
In a recent TikTok video, Gen Z star Bretman Rock revealed he was in El Nido with BLK Cosmetics, sharing, “I’m actually here with BLK Cosmetics, which is owned by Ms. Anne Curtis-Smith. I love her so much, and I am just happy to be here.” Along with his excitement, Bretman gushed about his love for Philippine mangoes and the iconic Philippine sunkissed glow, embracing the tropical paradise with his signature charm.
In another video, Bretman showcased a stunning view of El Nido’s paradise — a breathtaking panorama of lush greenery and turquoise waters. The exact spot? Right in front of the Presidential Villa at Lihim Resorts, where floor-to-ceiling windows and wrap-around balconies invite guests to wake up to nature’s masterpiece every morning.
What to Expect When You Visit This Luxury Resort in El Nido
Lihim Resorts, El Nido welcomes guests into their own personal sanctuary where exceptional service and stunning natural beauty create memorable experiences. The resort has an all-villa accommodation — from Luxury Villas and Seaside Villas to Premium Villas and the prestigious Presidential Suite, known as the “Araw Villa”. Each villa features wrap-around balconies with breathtaking sea and forest views, along with your own bath tub, and outdoor bath and shower areas surrounded by lush greenery. Enhancing the experience, a dedicated butler attends to every detail, ensuring a seamless stay from arrival to departure.
Wellness seekers can indulge in bespoke treatments at Panari Spa, stay active at the fitness studio, or enjoy a match on the tennis and basketball courts. Culinary adventures await at Gana Restaurant, where Filipino flavors shine, and at Henri’s, where you can savor exquisite dishes while witnessing the best sunset views in El Nido. For a more intimate experience, private dining options are available in hidden corners of the resort. For those in search of exploration, Lihim offers exclusive access to Cadlao Lagoon Lounge and Hayag Beach Club — hidden gems on secluded shores and secret lagoons that showcase the raw beauty of El Nido, making every moment at the resort a magical retreat.
Bretman’s Presidential Villa
Perched at the peak of the resort’s mountain, this exclusive 146-sqm villa boasts breathtaking 180-degree views of Bacuit Bay and Calaan Beach. Inside, you’ll find a spacious retreat featuring a king-sized bed, a cozy kitchen space, and an outdoor shower with a luxurious bath tub, all designed to immerse you in nature without compromising comfort. Indulge in the villa’s private plunge pool, unwind in your personal sauna, and enjoy round-the-clock pampering with 24/7 private butler service. Curious to experience the Bretman Rock treatment for yourself? Lihim Resorts invites you to discover your own private paradise — where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony.
Lihim Resorts, El Nido stands as the flagship of Araw Hospitality Group — a visionary collection of resorts in the Philippines redefining the industry through memorable stays rooted in curated experiences, wellness, sustainability, and cultural richness. Book your Lihim stay now at lihim.com.