China News Service, Zhoushan, October 2 (Reporter Lin Bo) Away from the congestion of highways and the hustle and bustle of the city, with the popularity of island slow life, the island tourism fever has also spawned the "hard to find a room" of island homestays.
To "revitalize" the idle houses in rural areas and create a homestay with island characteristics. In October 2019, Yuan Xiumin, a villager in Ma'ao Village, Ma'ao Street, Dinghai District, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province renovated his private house and named it "Linjia Xiaoqi Homestay" ”, to become a homestay owner across the border.
"Opening a homestay at the door of the house, the income is higher than before, and life is getting better and better." Yuan Xiumin said that now the homestay is thriving, and its reputation is gradually starting.
This is a scene in the development of Zhoushan Island Homestay.
A scene of Flower and Bird Island in Shengsi.
Photo courtesy of Zhoushan Agriculture and Rural Bureau
Zhoushan, located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, has 2,085 large and small islands and is known as the "city of a thousand islands". It is also the only city in China built on the archipelago.
In the context of Zhoushan's "relocation of small islands, construction of large islands" and rapid urbanization, a large number of idle fishing and rural houses have fallen into "sleeping".
On the road to common prosperity, how can Zhoushan, the "city of a thousand islands", effectively revitalize the ten thousand farm houses in the islands, fishing and rural areas and find a new path for development?
Open up 12 data source system channels in 11 units such as agriculture and rural areas, culture, broadcasting, tourism, resource planning, transportation, and markets. There are 6 main items and 53 sub-items such as homestay management, homestay operation, homestay industry chain"... This is the application in the full-cycle service of "island e-room" homestay created by Zhoushan City.
According to the relevant person in charge of the Zhoushan Agriculture and Rural Bureau, in order to continue to promote the effective revitalization of ten thousand farm houses in the islands, fishing and rural areas, activate the comprehensive integration reform of fishing and rural homesteads and farm houses, and promote the development of the "Donghai Renjia" island-style homestay industry, the city has built a The "Island e Room" homestay full-cycle service application has been developed.
What is "island e-room"?
In addition to the above-mentioned functions, the application has constructed 6 major sections, including revitalization, access, service, supervision, policy, and finance, to promote the revitalization of idle farm houses and the integration of the whole process of homestay operation and services in various fields, using digital means to create The new model of accurate service, high-quality and efficient homestay development will promote the increase of the income of fishermen and farmers, the growth of the collective economy, and the "shared wealth" of the island.
A homestay in Putuo District, Zhoushan City.
Photo courtesy of Zhoushan Agriculture and Rural Bureau
Taking Ma'ao Village as an example, the village protects and develops idle old houses by means of overall purchase and storage, joint development, renovation subsidies, etc., and creates a new green net-zero carbon model of "free land, clean in the original".
Data show that in 2021, the total income of the collective economy in Ma'ao Village will be 5.089 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.3%, of which operating income will be 537,000 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 74.3%.
The benefits brought by the revitalization of 10,000 farm houses in fishing villages are not only in Ma'ao Village.
At present, the application "two ends and one cabin" has been fully launched, and a WeChat portal has been set up. It has been listed as a pilot unit of the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs' "Activating Power and Promoting Wealth" application, and has been successfully selected as one of the top 50 outstanding applications in the digital government system of Zhejiang Province. .
In Huaniao Island, Shengsi County, through the "10,000 Island Farm House Activation Action" plan, idle farm houses were revitalized, and the original "hollow island" butterfly became an "Internet celebrity island", which not only attracts tourists, but also drives increase the income of fishermen.
A homestay in Shengsi County, Zhoushan City.
Photo courtesy of Zhoushan Agriculture and Rural Bureau
In Baishagang Village, Putuo District, the village takes advantage of the beautiful island scenery of the island and the abundant advantages of precious sea bream and grouper in the island and reef area to develop marine tourism with sea fishing as the main feature, and realize the transformation from traditional fishery to "sea fishing". The transformation of "fishing paradise".
At present, the village has 24 boutique fishing and farmhouses, 11 recreational fishing boats, and 430 reception beds, which can accommodate nearly 1,000 people at the same time.
Up to now, Zhoushan has revitalized 467 sets of idle farm houses in 2022, accumulatively more than 4,200 sets, and the loan balance of "homestay loans" is 146 million yuan.
In addition, through the full-cycle service application of the "Island e-room" homestay, Zhoushan has realized the collection of data clouds and created "exquisite" services.
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