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House of Refuge (하우스오브레퓨즈)

House of Refuge (하우스오브레퓨즈) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Jeju

House of Refuge

House of Refuge is a small private gallery and stay on Jeju, designed as a contemplative retreat space for travelers wanting silence and slow time rather than sightseeing volume. The building combines minimalist Korean modern architecture with rotating contemporary art exhibitions in the main hall, with most of the property given over to gardens and quiet walking paths through native Jeju vegetation. Day-visit gallery access is available, but the full experience is overnight, with very limited rooms. The vibe is deliberately disconnected from the typical Jeju tourist circuit — closer to a working artist residency than a hotel. Reservations essential. Pair with Saryeoni Forest Path for an off-circuit Jeju day.

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Why go

House of Refuge is a small private gallery and stay on Jeju, designed as a contemplative retreat space for travelers wanting silence and slow time rather than sightseeing volume. The building combines minimalist Korean modern architecture with rotating contemporary art exhibitions in the main hall, with most of the property given over to gardens and quiet walking paths through native Jeju vegetation. Day-visit gallery access is available, but the full experience is overnight, with very limited rooms. The vibe is deliberately disconnected from the typical Jeju tourist circuit — closer to a working artist residency than a hotel. Reservations essential. Pair with Saryeoni Forest Path for an off-circuit Jeju day.

Quick highlights

  • Private gallery and stay designed as a contemplative retreat
  • Minimalist Korean modern architecture
  • Rotating contemporary art exhibitions in the main hall
  • Limited rooms — reservations essential
  • Pair with Saryeoni Forest Path

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FAQ

Where is House of Refuge located?

735 Haso-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

What are House of Refuge's opening hours?

Opening hours: 10:00-21:00 Hours come from the Korea Tourism Organization and can change by season or holiday — check the official channel before you visit.