East coast beaches and islands
The East coast of Thailand has always offered plenty for those wanting that iconic beach stay. Delving into the Gulf of Thailand, Hua Hin sits along a long, curving bay. This charming fishing village boasts excellent golf courses and quiet beaches, perfect for families.
Another option close to Cambodia lies Koh Kood, an undiscovered gem of untouched jungle and deserted beaches. Here the family-friendly eco-resort Soneva Kiri brings a new meaning to barefoot luxury.
One name amongst many of the Thai islands which is synonymous with white sands and clear waters is Koh Samui, the archetypal tropical island. Though developed, it hasn’t lost its charm and its prime location means you avoid the monsoon rains here. Koh Samui is a fantastic option for families, first timers, spa lovers all wishing to choose from the very best accommodation. From here take a boat across to Koh Phangan for plenty more stunning, secluded bays with which Thailand has become so associated with.
Six Senses Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand
A stunning, rustic retreat with a true sense of Thai-infused luxury, Six Senses Samui offers stunning private pool villas with breathtaking views of the surrounding Gulf of Siam and its outlying islands, making it the perfect romantic hideaway.
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand
One of the most exclusive resorts in Koh Samui, the Four Seasons comprises beautiful pool villas and an array of facilities for couples and families alike, offering a peaceful and luxurious hillside retreat on Thailand's Gulf of Siam.
Anantara Hua Hin
Hua Hin, East coast beaches and islands, Thailand
Discover the allure of Thailand's royal seaside town at Anantara Hua Hin Resort. Located just under three hours from Bangkok, this luxurious escape features 190 elegantly designed rooms, exquisite Thai and Italian dining, and a stunning beachfront setting
Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas
Koh Phangan, East coast beaches and islands, Thailand
Set in a stunning location, Anantara Rasananda is the first truly luxury boutique property to open on the island of Koh Phangan and is an oasis of tranquillity in the north of this little island, hidden away on a goregous beach.
Belmond Napasai
Koh Samui, Thailand
Belmond Napasai is a boutique collection of cottages and larger private residences in a hidden away location with magnificent ocean views, making it a perfect luxury holiday retreat on the idyllic island of Koh Samui off the east coast of Thailand.
Sala Samui Chaweng Beach
Koh Samui, Thailand
Sala Samui Chaweng Beach is a modern and stylish retreat on the west coast of Koh Samui in Thailand. Located on a wonderful sandy beach, but within walking distance of the bars and restaurants of Chaweng Town, the hotel offers the best of both worlds.
Samujana
Koh Samui, Thailand
Samujana on Koh Samui is the perfect haven for those looking to get away from it all and enjoy peace and tranquillity from the privacy of your own stunning villa. This is a villa resort experience with a difference...
Santiburi Koh Samui
Koh Samui, East coast beaches and islands, Thailand
Santiburi is located on Koh Samui set amidst lush gardens bordering the beautiful white sands of Mae Nam Beach, combining a great array of fantastic facilities within a relaxed resort atmosphere, perfect for families of all ages.
Banyan Tree Samui
Koh Samui, East coast beaches and islands, Thailand
Located on the hillside overlooking Lamai Bay, Banyan Tree Samui has some fabulous views on the beautiful island of Koh Samui. The sophisticated villas, all with their own pool, provide an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing holiday.