A small slice of heaven, nestled into a private hillside and overlooking the sparkling waters of Lamai Bay, this is an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Why you'll love it here
- A tropical sanctuary located in the private bay of Lamai overlooking the Gulf of Thailand
- All villas come in a range of configurations and sizes, all with private pools and decks
- Children will love the Kids’ Club, spacious Kids' Pool, and dedicated beachfront lawn to play on
- Try The Rainforest, a fusion spa experience combining signature spa treatments with state-of-the-art hydrothermal facilities
- Indulge in a floating breakfast, join a cocktail class, and savour dinner at the Chef’s Table
Best For
- Family, Toddlers (0-3), Kids (4-12),
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Your holiday always includes
- Premium lounge passes at UK airports
- VIP meet & greet service at departure
- Private transfers to and from your hotel
- Personal concierge service throughout
- 24/7 assistance when travelling
- The first-hand knowledge of our team
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Hotel information
Room Options
88 villas exhibit a plethora of views, sizes and styles.
Deluxe Pool Villa
Deluxe Pool Villas are incredibly spacious with high ceilings and contemporary Asian decor. They feature a separate living room and bedroom, a private pool and decking area with views over the resort towards the ocean.Ocean View Pool Villa
The same in size and decor as the Deluxe Pool Villas but offering sweeping ocean views.Spa Sanctuary Pool Villa
Sanctuary Pool Villas feature a second bedroom with twin beds, spacious sundeck and outdoor jet pool (in addition to the private pool). It also comes complete with its own private spa treatment room.Horizon Hillcrest Pool Villa
The same in decor as the Deluxe Pool Villas, but with a slightly larger outdoor deck area. The Hillcrest Pool Villas are located higher up the hillside offering maximum privacy and impressive views.Click on the above video to see how our service works
Thailand travel information
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- Time zone: +7 GMT
- Flight time: 11-15 hours
- Recommended airlines: Thai Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways
- Currency: Thai baht
- Tipping guideline: Tipping is not customary in Thailand, but small tips for good service are appreciated.
- Health considerations: There is a risk of altitude illness when travelling to destinations of 2,500m or higher. There is a risk of dengue. There is a risk of Zika virus. There is a low risk of malaria in the rural, forested borders of Thailand with Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. There is a very low risk of malaria in the remaining areas of Thailand. There is no risk of yellow fever in Thailand, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Bangkok
- Population: 71,650,197
- National languages: Thai, English
- Electricity and plugs: Type A, B, C, F, & O, 220 V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage with several mobile service providers available.
- UK passport visa requirements: You don't need a visa for Thailand if you have a British passport - for a maximum of 30 days
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Prices from £ per person for nights
Price is per person, based on adults sharing a double room for nights , including economy flights and transfers. Price includes relevant offers and is subject to availability.
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