Small Boutique hotels in THAILAND

Enjoying a fine location in the historic heart of Chiang Mai, 137 Pillars House is set in a beautiful teak wood building, originally built in the 1880s as the East Borneo Company headquarters. Painstakingly restored and modernised to reflect its 19th century glory, this luxury boutique hotel now offers exclusive accommodation, gourmet cuisine and top-class service and facilities in a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Ideally placed for both business and pleasure in this fascinating historic city, 137 Pillars House is within easy reach of all Chiang Mai's most important landmarks, including theWat Phra Singh, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and Wat Chiang Man temples, among many other fascinating sights. 137 Pillars House offers luxury chauffeur driven van and limousine hire for all guests transport needs both within the city and in the outlying region. On-site, 137 Pillars House boasts a large 25 X 5,5 m swimming pool, with refreshments available from the poolside bar; a Spa area, and a fully equipped fitness room. The hotel also offers a number of fine dining venues and lounge areas, including The Dining Room, Jack Bain's Bar, the Parlour Lounge, and the intimate, elegant Palette Restaurant, set in the hotel's original teak homestead. There is also a wine cellar and a private open-air veranda, and cooking demonstrations are held regularly at the hotel's showpiece kitchen.

Enjoying a fine location in the heart of central Bangkok, Ad Lib is a newly built luxury boutique hotel, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac close to bustling Sukhumvit road. Ad Lib offers luxurious accommodation, great food and friendly, efficient service in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideally placed for visiting this spectacular city, Ad Lib is an easy BTS ride from many of Bangkok's most important landmarks and attractions - Wat Pho, the Temple of Dawn, the Grand Palace, among many more, and the hotel is within walking distance of both Ploenchit and Nana BTS stations. Moreover, Ad Lib offers complimentary tuk-tuk services to both stations. After a busy day's sightseeing, guests can cool off in the unique 20 metres salt-water pool, and there is also a fitness centre with personal trainers available on request. Bangkok is one of the culinary capitals of the world, and the streets around the hotel are replete with myriad eateries and food stalls. The Ad Lib restaurant is an oasis of tranquillity in what at times may feel like a concrete jungle, and offers an elegant yet informal setting where guests can explore the delicious culinary creations of Ad Lib's resident chef. The Long Bar is a cool, relaxing spot for drinks of all kinds, from fine wines and whiskies to freshly squeezed juices.

Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, on one of the city's most buzzing streets, Akyra Manor Chiang Mai is set in a newly built avant-garde design building, created by AHMS - The Collection and Singapore design visionaries Manor Studio. This spectacular boutique property offers luxurious accommodation and a full range of services and facilities in a hip, downtown setting. Ideally located for relaxing visits to this fascinating city, Akyra Manor Chiang Mai is just footseps away from the trendy, upscale Nimman Haemin district, as well as being within easy reach of many of the city's most important landmarks, including over 300 Buddhist temples, the night bazaar, and many other fabulous attractions. On site, Akyra Manor Chiang Mai boasts a rooftop infinity pool, a fully equipped fitness centre, the rooftop Rise Bar, and Akyra Italics, a top-class restaurant serving delicious modern Italian cuisine based on the finest locally sourced, high quality ingredients.

Situated on a pristine and surprisingly quiet beach is the new best kept secret, one that only a few travellers have found, the new sister property of Aleenta Pranburi is Aleenta Phangnga in Phuket. With crossover architecture and stunning interior design in keeping with the philosophy of "Outside-Living-In", Aleenta has fast become a talking point amongst travellers who appreciate the benefit smaller hotels have to offer. With just 15 suites and 15 villas, each room offers picture perfect views of the blue Andaman Sea. Most units offer the privacy of a private plunge pool while the remaining offer private and direct access from the living area to a common pool. The feel of each room features minimalist interior design rubbing shoulders with Asian spirituality to create a distinctly relaxed and stylish environment.

Aleenta is a luxurious hotel that is located on Pranburi beach, a spectacular four kilometre stretch of unspoilt white sand which faces east to the rising sun and has calm surf offering excellent swimming and sunbathing and is also perfect for walking or jogging. Every room has its own special design, its own name and they are all located steps from the beach. The resorts central clubhouse features a romantic gourmet restaurant, an infinity pool, a small roof top spa and an intimate open-air cocktail bar over-looking the sea. Situated about 20 mins from Hua Hin makes it the perfect quick getaway from Bangkok.Enjoy Spa IV, Aleenta's Signature Spa emphasizing holistic health, spa cuisine, and well-being. There is a private pool in most suites. World class international sea view dining, pool lounge and bar serving snacks and drinks throughout the day, beachside lounge chairs, and complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access available throughout the resort make Aleenta Pranburi the ideal spot.

Nestled amidst the towering coconut palms of picturesque Ko Pha Ngan, Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa is a hidden gem of a boutique resort, offering luxurious accommodation, top-class cuisine and bespoke service in an idyllic island setting. Located on the quiet north-eastern shore of Ko Pha Ngan, Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa is a fabulous spot for intimate escapes, family holidays or quality time for couples. Standing before a fabulous white sand beach, the resort's luxurious villas blend effortlessly into the breathtaking tropical surroundings, with towering coconut groves and tropical rainforest in the background. Guests can enjoy en excellent selection of on-site activities and excursions, including island tours, jungle trekking, diving and snorkelling, or simply soak up the relaxed tropical atmosphere on the beach or by the private plunge pool of each villa. Anantara Rasananda's 20-metre private yacht, Minor Affair, offers daily excursions as well as unique transfers and private charters. Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa boasts a number of unique dining venues, including The Bistro @ The Beach, serving international and Thai cuisine, and the EDGE2O poolside bar, which serves unique cocktails and light snacks throughout the day. Another culinary highlight is the Spice Spoons cooking school, where guests can learn the secrets of Thailand's unique cuisine, guided by a master Thai chef.

Nestled towards the end of a soi in central Bangkok, Ariyasom Villa is set in a traditionally styled mansion, originally built in 1942. Converted into a small boutique hotel by its present owners in 2008, this hidden gem offers luxurious accommodation, fine cuisine and attentive, friendly service in a tranquil, central location. This charming property is the perfect spot for relaxing stays in the heart of this fascinating, bustling city. A ten minute walk from the Ploen Chit BTS Skytrain Station, Ariyasom Villa enjoys excellent connections with the rest of the city. Boasting a lush garden with a large swimming pool, with the adjacent Som Sen Spa, the villa has just 24 rooms, ranging from studios, to deluxe, executive deluxe rooms and executive suites. All rooms feature a unique combination of vintage and period furnishings, teak floorings, and a great selection of modern amenities. A popular venue for both locals and visitors alike, Ariyasom Villa is host to the "Na Aroon" Restaurant, serving a healthy selection of authentic Thai vegetarian and seafood cuisine, while the Library is a delightful spot for moments of quiet relaxation with a good book, the internet or a great cup of tea or coffee.

Nestled in the historic centre of Chiang Mai, Baan Saen Fang is a hidden gem of a small boutique hotel, set in 4 distinct northern style wooden villas and flanked by the 14th century Wat Saen Fang temple. This charming property offers cosy, spacious bed and breakfast accommodation in a highly central location. A few short steps from the ancient city centre, and just over a quarter of an hour's walk from the Wat Chedi Luang temple, one of over 300 ancient Buddhist temples in city, Baan Saen Fang is perfect for relaxing stays in Chiang Mai. Other nearby attractions include the fascinating Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Baan Saen Fang offers a round trip airport transfer with bookings, and guests can enjoy free use of bicycles, and a free afternoon tea service, along with many other facilities. For relaxing dips after a busy day's sightseeing, Baan Saen Fang boasts a large outdoor pool with deck chairs and parasols, located in the leafy courtyard garden.

Idyllically located by the Klong Muang canal in the historic city of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Baan Tye Wang Guesthouse is a charming small boutique guest house, offering delightful accommodation in an exceptionally friendly, hospitable atmosphere. This charming property is family owned and run, and is within easy reach of many of this fascinating city's best-known landmarks, including Wat Kasattra, Chedi Sisuriyothai and Wat Lokayasutharam - the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, among many other fabulous monuments in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set in large, carefully tended gardens, Baan Tye Wang Guesthouse is built in a traditional Thai style, with an abundance of noble timber, genuine Thai antiques and large, airy spaces. Accommodation is arranged on two floors, and ground floor rooms feature a unique outdoor shower. All rooms have delightful canal views. Guests at Baan Tye Wang Guesthouse can take advantage of free bicycle rental for easy access to many of the city's most important sights, and delicious home cooked meals are available every evening in Baan Tye Wang's cosy dining area.

Enjoying a fine location overlooking Ao Yon Bay, Bandara Villas is a newly built small boutique resort, offering luxurious accommodation, fine cuisine and great service in a striking beachfront location. Bandara Villas has just thirty uniquely designed villas, arranged amphitheatre style above the beach, offering spectacular bay views from their floor-to ceiling glazed walls, and a private infinity edge pool. Spacious and elegantly appointed, the villas are fully air-conditioned, and come with all modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini-bars and safes. Ideally placed for exploring the south-east of Phuket, Bandara Villas is within easy reach of the Khao Khad Tower, the Phuket Aquarium, or Chalong Temple, among many other fabulous attractions. Bandara Villas' Sumpao Restaurant offers exhilarating views and refreshing breezes amid modern tropical décor, and is open all day for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menus include à la carte dining with Thai favourites; superior, freshly caught Phuket seafood, and local signature dishes. The Sumpao Bar serves Thai and international tapas complemented by superb cocktails and an extensive wine list, all with panoramic sea views.

Enjoying a highly central location on a quiet, up-market street in the heart of Patong, BYDLofts Boutique Hotel & Serviced Apartments is an elegant design hotel, featuring spacious, fully equipped suites and apartments, great food, and top-class service in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Ideally placed for relaxing visits to this buzzing resort, the most famous on Phuket, BYDLofts Boutique Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a peaceful oasis, within easy reach of the beach yet secluded from the busiest tourist streets of the 'entertainment capital' of Phuket. With apartments ranging in size from 65 to 160 sq m, comfortable, relaxing stays are guaranteed at BYDLofts, whether for couples, single travellers or families. All suites feature private terraces and fully equipped kitchens, and BYDLofts boasts two outdoor pools, for cooling dips after a busy day's sightseeing. Located on the ground floor of the hotel, BYD Bar & Bistro is the perfect place to meet and relax for delicious meals or drinks at any time of the day. Cuisine is authentic Thai regional and European fusion, with an excellent choice of wines from around the world from the hotel's excellent cellar.

Nestled between the sea and the mountains, and set in a leafy, palm-fringed garden, Cape Nidhra Hotel is an exclusive boutique property, offering luxurious design accommodation, impeccable service, great food and a fabulous range of facilities in a highly sought-after location. Perched on the shores of Hua Hin's golden sand beach, Cape Nidhra Hotel offers easy access to this bustling coastal town's s wonderful street markets, shopping centres, restaurants, pubs and night-life. Other attractions close by include the Hua Hin Hills vineyard, and a number of top-class golf courses. On-site, the hotel offers activities ranging from water sports to Thai Boxing, and cookery classes to yoga lessons. Cape Nidhra Hotel's Rocks Restaurant, overlooking the pool, serves the most delicious fusion of Euro and Asian cuisine, while the On the Rocks Bar is one of Hua Hin's most fashionable venues, perfect for pre-dinner cocktails or after-dinner drinks. Guests should not forget to visit the Cape Spa, one of the finest in the region, boasting a sauna, a steam room, and a full selection of massages and treatments.

Casa de la Flora is a unique avant-garde design boutique resort, enjoying a privileged location on the beach at Khao Lak. Consisting of a just 36 spectacular suites and villas, situated in uniquely designed units with great views of the sea, Casa de la Flora offers five star accommodation, top-class cuisine and first-class service in a fabulous beach-front setting. Nestled between Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park and Khao Sok National Park, Casa de la Flora is an ideal retreat for a romantic escape or a luxury holiday experience. Close to Khao Sok town, and just over an hour's drive from Phuket, Casa de la Flora is nevertheless a delightfully tranquil enclave, away from the hustle and bustle of the large resorts. Featuring uniquely landscaped gardens, a fabulous infinity pool, and direct beach access, intimate, relaxed stays are guaranteed at Casa de la Flora. Aside from simply enjoying the magnificent on-site facilities, guests can enjoy private tours to Similan Island, Tachai Island, Phi Phi island and 'James Bond Island' on Casa de la Flora's luxury motor launch, among an extensive range of outdoor activities. Guests can also take advantage of the refined, cutting edge-design Spa La Casa, with a range of water treatments, massages and therapies. For fine dining experiences, Casa de la Flora is home to La Aranya Bar & Restaurant, serving an international menu with a Thai twist, and great drinks and cocktails in an elegant beachfront atmosphere.

Built for the prince’s vacation spot back in 1908, Chakrabongse Villas now serves as a luxury hotel getaway for all those who want to experience what royalty was like many years before. The boutique hotel offers an insight into the history of this royal family while bringing Thai art into its décor. The hotel offers a swimming pool amid lush gardens and, as it is located alongside the Chao Phraya River, it has the most spectacular views of both sides of the city. The gourmet restaurant onsite serves delicious authentic royal Thai cuisine from their riverside terrace. Chakrabongse Villas consists of only four luxury suites and three elegant rooms, all of which surrounding the lavish greenery or the pristine pool. They portray their own character while maintain the tasteful and magical designs of Thailand. As Chakrabongse Villas is locate din the historic district, it is very close to many sites. The King’s Palace is not far from the hotel while a spectacular view of wat Arun can be seen from the restaurant’s terrace. Yodpiman River walk is also not far and is filled with many shops and restaurants.

The bustling, colourful city of Bangkok deserves a hotel that reflects its character and Citichic Boutique Hotel certainly adheres to the vibrant nature of Thailand's capital. Located within the popular downtown area of Bangkok, Citichic Boutique Hotel is close to the major embassies, The Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre and the central shopping and entertainment districts. Citichic Boutique Hotel offers luxury accommodation with a focus on contemporary design and colourful interiors. The 37 deluxe rooms feature a calm yet warm scheme of lilacs and blues while the funky Chic Café is enlivened with oranges and yellows. Huge floor-to-ceiling windows offer fantastic views onto the city streets while the roof terrace has a sweeping vista of the Bangkok skyline. Citichic Boutique Hotel also has a fully equipped gym and an outdoor rooftop pool.

Nestled on a delightful section of private beach at Hua Hin, Devasom Hua Hin Resort is a luxury resort set in traditional noble Siamese style pavilions and villas in this charming seaside resort. Ideally placed for relaxing stays on the peninsula, this delightful property offers luxurious accommodation and fine cuisine in an atmosphere reminiscent of the bygone days of Hua Hin. With just 24 luxurious rooms, suites and villas, Devasom Hua Hin Resort is a haven of peace and tranquillity, perfect for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury, with great service and impeccable attention to detail. On-site facilities include the elegant Library multi-purpose function room, ideal for small business meetings, presentations or private events, and the Devasom Courtyard, a delightful outdoor setting for a range of celebrations. Guests can enjoy cooling dips in the spectacular infinity pool, which boasts a Jacuzzi feature and unique ocean views, while bespoke services at the hotel include booking rounds of golf at many of Hua Hin's excellent courses, scooter and car rental, and travel and tour assistance. A regular shuttle service is offered to Hua Hin market. Devasom Hua Hin Resort's Deva Bistro Restaurant & Bar features charming, airy décor, and offers a fabulous range of both Thai and international cuisine. Signature dishes include traditional Khao Shae and Khao Yum, and dining can be enjoyed in the elegant restaurant pavilion or under the stars overlooking the pool and the sea.

This small exclusive beach boutique hotel features five modern stylish rooms with the utmost personalized service. Dune enjoys a charming location on the main Hua Hin beach within a very short drive to the town centre. You will be indulged with privacy and tranquility in the comfort of your fully-equipped room, while a lovely beach is only a stone's throw away. The interior decoration is very minimalist in style but with a fine touch of details, a perfect combination of a modern concept of luxurious comfort lifestyle.Chill-out music, soft and soothing to your ears, is played softly wherever you go in the hotel.

A little corner of paradise, Gajapuri Resort & Spa enjoys a beautiful location, nestled between Kai Bae beach and the lush tropical greenery of Koh Chang island. Laid out like a cosy village, Gajapuri Resort & Spa is a charming hideaway, offering spacious, luxurious accommodation and first-class service in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for relaxing, intimate stays on this beautiful, unspoilt island, Gajapuri Resort & Spa offers a wide stretch of private beach, facing the waters of the Gulf of Siam, and backs onto a natural rainforest reserve, with spectacular mountain views. Gajapuri Resort & Spa's raised units are connected by wooden pathways, leading to the main reception area, the restaurant, the free-form pool and the beach. On site facilities include the GajaPinn Spa, and the resort has a tour and travel service for all guests' water sports activities, trips and excursions. For all-day fine-dining experiences, the Chaan Gaja beach restaurant and bar offers a delicious selection of traditional Thai dishes and western favourites, along with a range of set menus and chef's specials. Guests can enjoy meals indoors in air-conditioned comfort, or on the spacious deck, with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Siam.

The crystal clear turquoise waters of one of Koh Samui’s hidden bays is the backdrop for the five-star hotel Tongsai Grand Villas & Tongsai Bay Summit Hotel. This secluded resort is among 28 acres of tropical jungle offering a completely serene experience on this romantic island. Tongsai Grand Villas & Tongsai Bay Summit Hotel is also a wellness resort offering an extensive list of treatments and massages in addition to three swimming pools and a private beach along the isolated bay. The hotel collaborates with Chateau d’Esclans to provide on the best rose wines at their restaurant plus jazz music to begin the night. The hotel features three restaurants and one cocktail bar to indulge in. Tongsai Grand Villas & Tongsai Bay Summit Hotel features only the most stunning suites and villas of the area complete with private plunge pools, sea views and crispy white furnishings. The suites and villas are secluded and spacious to ensure a luxury stay. There is much to see and do in and around the resort; activities such as yoga classes and Thai cooking lessons are offered onsite meanwhile touring Koh Samui is perfect for exploring some of the most beautiful beaches such as the waters of Chaweng Beach or Lamai Beach.

Surrounded by lush tropical forest, and standing by an idyllic white sand beach, High Season Resort is located on the western coast of Koh Kood, perhaps one of the last unspoilt islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Designed and built with locally sourced, ecologically sound materials and construction methods, this luxury eco-resort offers exclusive accommodation and top class service in a serene, secluded ocean-front setting. A fabulous spot for relaxing stays on this beautiful island, High Season Resort offers ecologically sound water sports on site, including such non-motorised activities as sea kayaking, snorkelling, and wind-surfing. Koh Kood is also a scuba divers paradise, and there are a number of excellent diving schools and diving spots around the island. The resort also boasts a large outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped spa with treatment rooms, sauna and steam room, and a Kids Club, with games and play facilities. High Season Resort has no less then three separate dining venues: the Beach Front Restaurant, serving exotic Thai and international cuisine; The Thai restaurant, where guests can enjoy delicious regional cuisine in an authentic Thai atmosphere, and The Italian Restaurant, which offers gourmet pizzas prepared on-site in the huge brick oven. The Coffee Terrace is a great spot to chill out with freshly baked pastries and gourmet coffees and teas, while the Beach Bar offers a fabulous range of cool beers, fine wines, champagne and liqueurs, just footsteps from the stunning white sand beach.

On the tropical lands of Coconut Island, not far from Phuket, is the ultimate luxurious resort named Island Escape by Burasari. The historic enchantments of the island blend perfectly with this modern resort as it lays along the endless white sandy beaches surrounded by palm trees. This all-inclusive resort features infinite garden spaces, swimming pools, private beach area, and a complete spa and wellness facility. The resort also boasts two delicious restaurants, one Thai and one international, plus a drink bar overlooking the sea and a pool bar. The swimming pools are extra special with their waterslides and sundecks. Island Escape by Burasari features multiple secluded villas with their own plunge pools and endless privacy. The main resort area also has its own villas and rooms, some with direct access to the swimming pools or views overlooking the entire resort and sea. So many activities are available to indulge in the local culture such as cooking classes and local tours. Nature and ocean lovers will thoroughly enjoy the abundant amount of water activities from snorkeling to diving. Even party-goers will rejoice as the town of Phuket is only a 15-minute ferry ride away.

Perched on a dramatic little cape between Kata Yai and Kata Noi beaches, Kata Rocks is a newly built luxury boutique resort and private residence. A haven of tranquillity, with fabulous views of the Andaman sea, this spectacular property offers exclusive accommodation, top-class cuisine, and bespoke service in a spectacular cliff-top setting. Kata Rocks' palatial Sky Villas, featuring one, two, three and four bedrooms, are designed and built to the highest standards, and offer a genuine sense of privacy with breathtaking ocean views. Villas come with fully-fitted kitchens, living and dining areas, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto private infinity pools, each of which is a minimum of seven-metres long. The Bar and Restaurant at Kata Rocks is fast becoming a favourite with guests and visitors alike, and features exceptionally fresh, locally caught fish and seafood, tapas, and Thai and Mediterranean cuisine in a cool, elegant atmosphere. Guests can also take advantage of the Infinite Luxury Spa, which boasts 8 treatment rooms, with energy pods, light-emitting treatment beds, and the finest natural organic spa ingredients from ILA spa.

Nestled in a lush tropical rainforest, Keemala is a brand new luxury eco-resort, enjoying a spectacular, secluded location, a short distance from Kamala beach. Set in the midst of lush gardens, with streams, waterfalls, and dense tropical vegetation, this fabulous property offers exclusive accommodation in four types of uniquely designed cottages, villas and tree houses. The award-winning design of each of Keemala's four types of unit echoes the construction techniques of a regional tribe or clan: the Clay Pool Cottages reflect the earthiness of the 'Pa-ta-pea' Clan, the Tent Pool Villas echo the 'Khon-Jorn' Clan, while the Tree Pool Houses and the Bird's Nest Pool Villas are built in the style of the 'We-ha' and the 'Rung-Nok' clans, respectively. Inside, bespoke cane and timber furniture, exclusive fabrics and unique fittings mirror the style of the exteriors. While each villa has a large private pool, Keemala also has a communal pool at its centre for relaxing with fellow guests. Other facilities include an enormous fitness area, a spa with organic and traditional treatments, and yoga and meditation zones. The in-house restaurant specialises in healthy, wholesome cuisine, based on the finest organic produce, and there are four main dining venues, as well as exclusive in-villa dining. A fabulous bar and a unique wine cellar complete the gourmet picture.

Enjoying a privileged location, nestled between tropical evergreen forests and a secluded beach, Khaolak Paradise Resort is a hidden gem of a small boutique resort, offering a tranquil haven with traditional Thai charm and gracious hospitality. The ideal escape for romance and relaxation surrounded by the lush mountain backdrop of the Laem Ru National Park, Khaolak Paradise Resort offers luxurious accommodation in just 38 rooms and villas, scattered throughout the carefully landscaped grounds. Featuring traditional palm thatched roofs, and locally sourced, traditional materials, all rooms and villas are spacious and elegantly appointed, and come with all modern amenities, including air-conditioning, cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. The resort boasts a large outdoor pool, and the Paradise Spa offers a range of massages and treatments in a secluded rainforest setting. For great food in a fabulous beachfront setting, the Leelavadee restaurant and bar serves a tempting menu based on Thai and international cuisine, served under the veranda dining area or just footsteps away from the water on the beach. An excellent range of cocktails, fine wines, beers and refreshments is also available throughout the day.

Imagine your own tropical villa, complete with kitchen and swimming pool. Or a luxury tent with a king size bed, multimedia devices, and a porch with a swing sofa. This adult-only resort is perfect for a change of pace. Stroll down just 50 meters to Maenam Beach. Walk to shops, restaurants, and bars in the lively town center (200m). Dine in the on-site restaurant with its Thai and French cuisine. Ask the helpful staff about renting a car to further explore the area in complete freedom. All of the units, whether villas or tents, feature luxurious details such as a living area with entertainment devices and free Wi-Fi Internet. Even the tents have their own bathroom with hairdryer, bathtub and amenities. Some villas have their own swimming pool and one has a fully equipped kitchen. Discover glamping, which is a combination of glamor and camping in a tent. Try something unusual at Khwan Beach Resort.

Nestled between a secluded beach, rice paddies and coconut groves, Koyao Bay Pavilions is located in the heart of one of the most beautiful island seascapes in south-east Asia. This charming small resort is an intimate beachfront hideaway, offering comfort, elegance, tranquillity and tropical luxury for the discerning traveller. Standing on the southern peninsula of Koh Yao Noi, Koyao Bay Pavilions is ideal for couples, groups of friends or families who wish to enjoy the delights of this beautiful island, far from the hustle and bustle of the cities and tourist areas. The sheltered beach is protected from monsoon winds, and is ideal for swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving, among many other water sports. Sports equipment, ATVs, mountain bikes and kayaks are available for hire, and Koyao Bay Pavilions' speedboat takes guests to many secluded points around the island. Koyao Bay Pavilions' La Sala Restaurant serves original Thai cuisine and excellent Mediterranean dishes, principally based on the finest local produce and the freshest, locally caught fish and seafood. Guests can expect to find shrimp, crab and lobster, grouper, snapper, mackerel or barracuda, cooked to order in the open kitchen, and accompanied by fine wines from the house cellar.

A visit to Koyao Island Resort is not only about ordinary luxury such as exclusive spa facilities, fine dining and a gorgeous pool. It is about the true privilege of really being at peace - in the midst of the most fruitful, pristine and welcoming nature on earth. Koyao Island Resort is located in the famous archipelago of Phang Nga Bay near Phuket in southern Thailand. Remote but still accessible, surrounded by secluded beaches, rain forests and uninhabited islands in a place where mass tourism is far away and the original Thai hospitality has free reign. Villas are built in the original Andaman Sea - gypsy style which is optimal for comfort and for the environment. They have used unique local resources with a traditional background while still maintaining, if not surpassing, all modern standards. The mangrove palm leaf roofs of the villas breathe and do not store heat, and air conditioners are definitely not needed. All villas have undisturbed, spectacular, sea views of the famous Phang Nga Bay and can be opened up to the stars at night - and in the morning the rising sun shines onto the beds.

Boasting a privileged location on Ko Pha Ngan's Naiwok Beach, Kupu Kupu Phangan is a luxury boutique resort, standing just footsteps from the beautiful white sands of this idyllic island. With just 32 luxurious villas and two suites, this charming property offers exclusive accommodation, top-class cuisine and exquisite service in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for tranquil holidays on the spectacular island of Ko Pha Ngan, Kupu Kupu Phangan features a magnificent range of on-site activities and facilities, including a great selection of trips on its traditional fishing boat, the Kupu Explorer. Guests can choose from snorkelling cruises, romantic sunset cruises, trips around the island or cruises to Angthong Marine Park, among many other options. Other on-site facilities include the Lilawadee Spa by L'Occitane, featuring a range of Provence inspired treatments and rituals in two double treatment rooms. Kupu Kupu Phangan's La Plage Restaurant serves a unique menu of modern Thai cuisine driven by the availability of fresh seafood and other indigenous ingredients. Featuring a dramatic beach setting, guests at La Plage will enjoy spectacular sunsets and a carefree, informal ambiance.

Nestled on the fabulous beach of Ban Tai, surrounded by coconut groves and just metres from the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean, La Perle Luxury Boutique Hotel is a newly built design hotel, offering luxurious accommodation, fine cuisine and friendly service in an idyllic beachfront location. Ideal for relaxing holidays by the beach for couples, families or groups of friends, La Perle Luxury Boutique Hotel has just 12 spacious bungalows, many with great views of the beach and the sea. La Perle offers a fascinating range of activities and trips, both on site and in collaboration with trusted partners, including motor launch trips to Ang Thong National Marine Park, around the island cruises on long-tail fishing boats, diving, snorkelling, and dolphin watching, among many other options. Land-based attractions include the Big Buddha, Wat Plai Leam, hiking and golf. La Perle Luxury Boutique Hotel is home to the L'éKrin Restaurant, where guests can enjoy original menus created by its highly reputed French chef, featuring western dishes and a fusion of local flavours and Thai specialities. Guests can expect an excellent selection of fish and seafood, always based on the freshest catch of the day. The restaurant also boasts an excellent wine list, and meals can be enjoyed on the outdoor dining terrace, with magnificent sea views and fabulous sunsets.

Combining Thai culture and modern luxury, Layana Resort & Spa enjoys a privileged location on the west coast of Ko Lanta. Nestled in the midst of coconut groves and lush tropical rain forest, this spectacular property offers exclusive, adults only accommodation, gourmet Thai cuisine and bespoke services in a thoroughly relaxing, tranquil ambiance. Just footsteps from a fabulous white-sand beach, Layana Resort & Spa is a perfect retreat for intimate stays on this beautiful tropical island. Guests can choose from a magnificent range of on-site activities, including Hobie Cat sailing, kayaking, mountain biking, and boat and snorkelling trips to nearby islands, or simply soak up the tropical atmosphere on the beach or by the pool. The Linger Longer Spa, boasting an idyllic garden setting, offers six air-conditioned treatment rooms, along with a sauna, hydro-massage pool, a salt room and an extensive range of treatments, facials and therapies. Layana Resort & Spa is home to Tides Restaurant, offering fine dining experiences in the elegant interior dining room or al-fresco on the beachside terrace deck. Here, guests can enjoy a delicious à la carte menu, featuring international cuisine, along with traditional Thai fare and seafood specialities, all based on the finest, locally sourced produce. Sundowners is also a great venue for fruitshakes, cool refreshments and a splendid range of cocktails, all served in an elegant, relaxing beachfront setting.

Let's Sea Hua Hin al Fresco Resort features avant-garde design by Gaia + Agaligo, and is located right on the beach at Hua Hin, one of Thailand's most fashionable seaside resorts. Its cutting edge architecture ensures that no two rooms share a wall, and one of the most striking features of the property is its 120 metre lagoon pool that stretches the length of the resort, creating a spectacular water frontage for each of the 40 guest rooms. This unique design resort offers luxurious accommodation, top-class cuisine and fabulous services in a magnificent ocean-front setting. Perfectly situated for relaxing stays in the charming resort of Hua Hin, and is within easy reach of many of the most important local sights and attractions, including His Majesty the King's Klai Kang Won, Marukhathaiyawan Palace, Khao Takieb and the Sam Roi Yod National Park. Hua Hin is famous for its market, both day and night, and the resort offers free shuttle services to and from the town centre. Golf enthusiasts can choose from no less than six world class courses in the immediate region, and other popular activities include horse riding, wind-surfing and kite surfing. On-site facilities include the Gaia Spa and the Alfresco Fitness Garden. The Let's Sea Beach Restaurant is a well-known venue for its unique atmosphere, fine wine and beach cuisine, with the accent on tangy Thai favourites and fresh international flavours, all based on the finest fresh seafood and locally sourced produce. Guests can also wind down at the Breeze Bar or enjoy barefoot relaxation at the Sand Lounge, great for snacks, drinks and a little cool music.

Setting a new standard for luxury accommodation in Khao Yai, this fabulous property has frequently been rated as among the top ten romantic resorts in the world. Surrounded by fabulous natural surroundings of the Khao Yai National Park, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Muthi Maya offers exclusive, luxurious accommodation, top-class gourmet cuisine and discreet bespoke service in a breathtaking natural location. The perfect spot for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury, far from the hustle and bustle of the city, Muthi Maya has just 30 immense, sumptuously furnished and decorated villas, each with a private pool. Offering fabulous mountain views, they come with all modern amenities and facilities, including air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Muthi Maya organises an extensive range of activities and excursions in Khao Yai and the surrounding region, including trips to the Heow Suwat waterfall, wild trekking, night safaris or visits to the Bat Cave, among many other fascinating options. For fine dining experiences, Muthi Maya is home to the Myth restaurant, a spectacular open-air rooftop venue offering fabulous Italian and Japanese cuisine with breathtaking views of the National Park. Other unique dining options include in-villa Shabu Shabu, in-villa BBQ, and room service.

Taking inspiration from Chiang Mai's rich teak producing industry, Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa is set in a carefully designed traditional late nineteenth-century style building. Located on one of the grandest streets in the city, Ping Nakara is a charming boutique hotel, offering luxurious accommodation, fine cuisine and top-class service in a tranquil, friendly atmosphere. Featuring authentic gingerbread-style architecture, and replete with period detailing, like the hand-carved fretwork and shaded verandas, Ping Nakara was actually built in 2009, and offers all modern comforts and amenities. With just 19 spacious, elegantly appointed rooms, restful, relaxing stays are guaranteed at Ping Nakara. The hotel boasts a large outdoor swimming pool, and guests can also take advantage of the Nakara Spa, with an extensive selection of Ayurvedic treatments and massages. Enjoying a quiet location close to the river, the hotel is well placed for visiting the historic walled city and the seemingly countless Buddhist temples of the city. Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa's restaurant serves authentic traditional Thai cuisine, and is widely regarded as one of the finest restaurants in the city. The adjoining Nakara Jardin is a delightful spot for unique French dining and delicious afternoon teas, in an elegant riverside setting.

Enjoying an excellent location by Bang Rak Beach on Thailand's Ko Samui island, Prana Resort Nandana is a newly built boutique resort, offering luxurious accommodation in a unique combination of traditional charm, modern comfort, and warm attentive service. Inspired by the Thai fishing basket called the kwhaang, Prana Resort Nandana features a unique architectural concept, infusing traditional Thai craftsmanship with modern interiors, creating a cosy environment, ideal for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury. Perfect for couples, families or corporate visitors alike, Prana Resort Nandana offers an organically formed setting that blends with the environment, while reflecting the influence of local Thai culture. Aside from its beautiful beaches, Ko Samui offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities and water sports, including diving and snorkelling, sea kayaking, elephant trekking and hiking. On site, guests can enjoy a large infinity pool and children's pool, or take advantage of the Amezcua Spa, with a great range of therapies and massages, along with a steam room and Jacuzzis in two of the treatment rooms. For unique dining experiences, the ZAMA Rooftop Kitchen / Bar serves fine Thai and modern European cuisines, while the Wine Bar is a great spot for moments of quiet relaxation with a fine selection of wines and refreshments. The Poolside Bar also serves an excellent range of juices, cocktails, mocktails and snacks throughout the day.

The style and character of Puripunn Baby Grand Boutique Hotel reflects its historic neighbourhood. It is situated in the midst of what is now a heritage zone that is home to the city's greatest concentration of antique wooden buildings. The hotel is constructed in a contemporary Lanna- Oriental architectural style inspired by traditional homes found in Chiang Mai during colonial period. It is in the midst of one of Chiang Mai's centuries-old communities where ancient Lanna treasures, cultural traditions and way of life have been well-preserved.

Located in the residential section of Hua Hin, Putahracsa Hua Hin Resort is set in a modern property that combines the charms of a small resort village with a beach hideaway. Standing beside Hua Hin's famous beach, this award-winning property offers luxurious accommodation, great food, and first-class service in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Featuring a combination of contemporary design and Hua Hin's tradition, Putahracsa Hua Hin Resort has a beach residence atmosphere, and offers spacious, elegantly furnished and equipped accommodation in two separate wings. The main wing rooms all have pool views, while the beachfront Oceanfront wing offers luxurious private villas, all with fine pool or ocean views. On site activities include a range of water sports, snorkelling, cookery classes, tai-chi and aqua aerobics. Guests can enjoy a range of massages at the spa centre, and there is also a fully equipped fitness room. Putahracsa Hua Hin Resort offers a number of fine dining venues, including the Sala Monsoon, an all day dining restaurant in a relaxed, chic atmosphere, and the Oceanside Restaurant and Beach Club, serving fine Thai cuisine and international dishes in an elegant, sophisticated beachfront setting. The latest addition to the resort is the Ob Oon Boulangerie et Pattiserie, offering fresh homemade breads, pastries, crusty baguette sandwiches, speciality cakes, and much more, along with a delicious selection of beverages.

Located on the banks of the Pai river, Reverie Siam is a newly built boutique resort, offering a new standard of luxurious accommodation, top class cuisine and first-class service in the charming northern Thailand village of Pai. Ideally placed for relaxing stays in this beautiful region, Reverie Siam boasts two outdoor pools, and a range of facilities that set it apart from other resorts in the region. Aside from its 18 elegantly appointed and spacious rooms and villas, Reverie Siam offers a number of unique facilities and amenities, including the Library, which plays host to nightly performances of jazz, folk, blues and classical music, while guests can enjoy a range of drinks, tapas, and contemporary Mediterranean and Thai cuisine at the Silhouette Bar & Restaurant. Meals can be served in the air-conditioned comfort of the restaurant, al-fresco on the garden terrace, or in the informal atmosphere of the library. All these venues offer fabulous views of the surrounding jungle landscape and the mountains. Reverie Siam's expert concierge team is on hand to arrange a number of activities and excursions from the hotel, including cycling trips, photography tours, sightseeing and trekking. Guests can enjoy cooling swims in the infinity pool and the stone pool, both featuring an ecologically friendly a salt water system. Reverie Siam also has large gardens running down to the river, with parasols and gazebos for moments of quiet relaxation to the soothing sounds of the water.

Enjoying a spectacular beachfront location on the idyllic little island of Koh Mak, Seavana Koh Mak Beach Resort is a small boutique resort, offering spacious, luxurious accommodation, great food and top-class service in a beautiful, secluded setting. Surrounded by mangrove forests and coconut plantations, Seavana Koh Mak Beach Resort has just 22 beach bungalows, all with breathtaking views of Suan Yai bay and the neighbouring islands. Ideal for relaxing, intimate stays on this unspoilt island, guests at Suan Yai can enjoy a range of water sports on site, including kayaking and windsurfing, and the island offers some fabulous spots for snorkelling and scuba diving. Seavana Koh Mak Beach Resort's Day Beds Restaurant is a unique venue for great food throughout the day. Guests can enjoy Thai, European , Asian and grilled BBQ seafood in a romantic, informal atmosphere. The Bitter Sweet poolside bar offers a delicious selection of pastries, smoothies, coffee and ice cream, along with chilled beers and a fine choice of cocktails.

In the magical Chinatown of Bangkok, a hidden gem is found representing the modern styles of today while blending Chinese heritage and history from over 130 years. This place is the Shanghai Mansion, a boutique hotel with ample history and classical décor, where 1930s Shanghai is awakened. The hotel delights its guests with culinary pleasures from their restaurant, The Red Rose, and live jazz music. The hotel also features an award-winning spa, a haven from the bustling streets of Chinatown. The inspiration for the rooms of Shanghai Mansion come from the old Shanghai glamourous lifestyle and the romantic and seductive vintage décor. Bold colours, the prominent being red, are seen throughout the rich textiles and furniture. Any direction that is taken from the hotel will guide guests to the culture and history of Bangkok’s Chinatown. Many restaurants serving Dim Sum or fragrant teas are steps away. Chinese temples, including the oldest of Thailand, is just a short distance from the hotel.

This hidden treasure is located in a quiet corner of Chiang Mai, and is set in a uniquely designed 18th-century Rattanakosin style building. With just eleven sumptuous studios and suites, Sireeampan Boutique Resort & Spa is a luxurious, majestic retreat, combining the very best of traditional Thai architecture with modern, contemporary features. This magnificent property offers exclusive five-star accommodation, top-class cuisine and bespoke service in a tranquil, secluded setting. Ideal for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury in this fascinating historic city, Sireeampan Boutique Resort & Spa offers a unique range of itineraries and excursions, in and around Chiang Mai. These include cycling tours and wildlife trips, or visits to the countless spectacular Buddhist temples in the city, including Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Wat Chiang Man, or Wat Phra Singh. On site, guests can enjoy cooling dips in the outdoor pool, enjoy a massage or sauna at the spa, or work out in the fitness room. For fine dining experiences, Sireeampan Boutique Resort & Spa is home to the Sayomporn dining room, a modern and eclectic Thai restaurant that redefines authentic regional cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a worldly culinary palette. The dining room offers both indoor and outdoor garden terraces where guests can enjoy a wide range of delicious offerings, including exotic Thai specialties and European favourites. Other unique venues include the Sip cocktail and piano bar, and the Serenade karaoke room.

Enjoying a fabulous location on one of Thailand's last unspoilt islands, Ko Yao Noi, Six Senses Yao Noi is set in 24 acres of stunning tropical forest. Just footsteps from a beautiful beach offering spectacular views of the world famous Phang Nga Bay, Six Senses Yao Noi offers unique, luxurious eco-resort accommodation, a fantastic range of fine food options, and bespoke service in an idyllic, secluded setting. Ideal for relaxing escapes in the heart of nature, far from the hustle and bustle of the tourist resorts and cities, Six Senses Yao Noi offers a fabulous range of on-site activities for guests to enjoy. These include snorkelling and scuba diving, kayaking, speedboat tours to Phi Phi island, luxury yacht trips, mountain biking and tennis, among many other options. The Six Senses Spa village is a great spot to unwind and relax with a range of traditional Thai healing practises and treatments. With no less than five unique dining venues, guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to fine cuisine at Six Senses Yao Noi. These range from the spectacular glass-floored Dining Room, with the creek meandering beneath it, to the Hilltop Reserve, perched at the top of the resort. Cuisine is traditional Thai, fusion, Tandoori and European, with the emphasis always placed on the finest locally sourced, organic ingredients wherever possible. Cooking classes, wine tastings and degustation dinners are also arranged on a regular basis.

Perched high atop Cape Panwa and commanding breathtaking views of the Southeastern tip of Phuket, Sri panwa is an oasis of calm and luxury set in one of the finest locations on Phuket. Occupying the Cape Panwa peninsula in its entirety, this spectacular property offers exclusive accommodation, top-class cuisine and an immense range of bespoke services in a stunning jungle and beachfront setting. Perfect for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury, the villas at Sri Panwa Phuket are scattered through 40 acres of lush tropical surroundings, and sit 40 to 60 metres above sea level on the tip of the cape, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and the Andaman Sea. Immensely spacious and luxuriously comfortable, they feature modern tropical design and a full selection of high-tech amenities. Sri Panwa Phuket offers a fabulous range of on-site activities, including water sports, year-round sailing, tennis or simply relaxing on the beach or by the pool. A full range of excursions is also available. For the ultimate in pampering, the Cool Spa is a tranquil retreat, featuring an extensive range of treatments and massages. For fine dining experiences, Sri Panwa Phuket hosts a number of unique venues, including the Soul Food restaurant and the Baba Pool Club, with menu options ranging from Japanese, Italian, BBQ, delicious Thai & Hotpot cuisine. A recent addition is the Baba Nest, a fabulous rooftop terrace, the place to be on Phuket, with fabulous panoramic views and a delicious range of cocktails.

Enjoying a highly central location, within Chiang Mai's historic centre, Tamarind Village Chiang Mai is set in one of the first 'Lanna Style' boutique hotels in Chiang Mai. Standing in full view of Wat Umong temple, this charming hotel offers luxurious accommodation, fine Thai cuisine and attentive service in a warm, welcoming ambiance. Ideally placed for relaxing visits to this historic city, Tamarind Village Chiang Mai is just a five minute walk from one of Chiang Mai's most emblematic landmarks, the Wat Chedi Luang temple, while many more of this fascinating city's most important attractions are also within easy reach. Tamarind Village offers a full range of half and full day excursions to some of northern Thailand's most interesting sites, including lively local markets, Buddhist temples, rural villages or scenic national parks. On site, guests can enjoy cooling swims in the spacious outdoor pool, or a traditional Thai massage at the Village Spa, along with an extensive selection of therapies, facials, scrubs and wraps. The Ruen Tamarind Restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of authentic northern Thai and international dishes in the stylish café-style setting of the air-conditioned indoor dining area and the al-fresco pool terrace. Afternoon tea, featuring sweet and savoury menus, is also served.

Hidden between a beautiful stretch of white sand beach and the lush tropical vegetation of the Khaolak-Lumru National Park, The Anda Mani Khao Lak is a small, intimate boutique resort, offering luxurious accommodation in just 9 rooms and villas. A fabulous spot for relaxing stays by Khao Lak's magnificent, unspoilt beach, The Anda Mani Khao Lak offers an excellent range of activities in and around the resort, including elephant trekking, hiking, sea kayaking, jeep safaris, scuba diving and snorkelling, and much, much more. Guests can also soak up the sun and the tropical atmosphere by the large pool or on the beach, or enjoy traditional Thai massages at the Spa and Wellness centre. The Anda Mani Khao Lak's restaurant is open seven days a week for unique dining experiences at every meal. Here, Chef Howie and her kitchen team create delicious menus that combine her Thai roots and western training, always based on the finest locally sourced produce. The indoor-outdoor restaurant is perfect for those who wish to enjoy the evening with friends or family, and guests seeking intimate, romantic moments of solitude.

Enjoying an idyllic location on Kai Bae Beach, The Chill Resort & Spa is a beautiful, newly built design resort, offering exclusive boutique-style accommodation, world class cuisine, and fabulous activities in a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. The perfect spot for relaxing stays in the lap of luxury on this beautiful island, The Chill Resort & Spa has just 38 rooms, suites and villas, most with spectacular views of the beach and the sea. Guests can relax on the beach or by the large infinity pool, or take part in a magnificent range of activities organised by the resort. These include snorkelling and scuba diving, kayaking, elephant trekking and hiking, among many other options. Thai cooking courses are also available. Continuing along this culinary theme, The Chill Resort & Spa is home to the Chill Out Café, offering world-class Thai-Fusion seafood cuisine, a bar, and a spectacular view. Guests can also take advantage of the Chill Spa, with a Jacuzzi and steam room, and a range of treatments, including traditional Thai massage. The Library & Screening room has free internet stations, books and movie rental for guest, along with a 55" LED TV and Blu-ray player.

The Houben Hotel is a small private boutique hotel with15 sea view rooms perched on a cliff over a striking panoramic view of the Andaman Sea, some steps to Kantieng Bay, the best hideaway sandy beach on Lanta Island. Run by a Belgian family, the design is thoughtful, minimalist, relaxing, inspiring and yet eco-friendly, combining modern style with a touch of Thai, creating a simply irresistible experience. The Houben Hotel, Koh Lanta Thailand is the ideal place for a romantic escape without children and for anyone who loves to pamper themselves surrounded by a natural environment. All 15 rooms come with a comfy bed, rain shower, private balcony, and discreet climate control. The Houben has a light airy feel and a high standard of cleanliness allowing you to enjoy this tropical paradise unique on the island. Dip into the red infinity pool with Jacuzzi while listening to the Andaman Sea. Sip cool cocktails as you enjoy the romantic sunset. The Red Alert Bar & Restaurant serves fresh local specialties as well as exotic imported treats during your stay at the Houben Resort Koh Lanta in Thailand.

Located by the beach at Chaweng, on the east coast of Koh Samui, The Library is a luxury boutique resort, featuring avant-garde design based on a literary theme. Created for quiet contemplation and relaxing pursuits, The Library offers five-star accommodation, top-class cuisine and bespoke service in an elegant beachfront setting. Featuring airy, minimalist and cutting-edge design, The Library is ideally placed for relaxing stays on this beautiful island. Its 6400 sq m plot was created without the use of earth-moving machinery, and features age-old trees, lovingly preserved and now part of the complex. All suites offer ocean views, and come with a bold colour scheme dominated by white, red, black and grey. The signature space of the resort, The Lib, is an immense alabaster-white space with an impressive collection of books, DVDs and music CDs, coupled with fabulous views of the ocean and the resort's spectacular Red Pool. The Library is host to a number of unique dining venues, including The Page, a sophisticated beachfront restaurant serving authentic Thai and international fusion cuisine, while guests can enjoy an extensive range of cocktails at the Beach Bar, or informal, chic dining at the Drink Gallery, a select, stylish venue on Koh Samu.