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A cocktail is only as good as the sand beneath your feet.

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Bungalows and a treehouse sit by the beach with spectacular ocean views and sunset vistas. The atmosphere is peaceful and island-flavored, with live music and a beach bar adding to the relaxed vibe. Guests often enjoy drinks and morning coffee while soaking in the chill, natural setting.

Beautiful and quiet beach faces west, ideal for watching sunsets. A beach bar offers drinks at night, and a beachfront restaurant serves meals with great views.

A cozy bar offers tasty cocktails with a sea view. Watching the sunset from the treehouse bar while sipping a cocktail is a highlight.

People are saying

"The beach here is beautiful, especially for sunsets."

"The beach is beautiful and perfect for sunsets."

"I enjoyed cocktails while watching the sunset."

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Live music happens every Tuesday night with a local band performing.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during weekends.

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Ocean Vibes opens earlier than most other establishments in the area.

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Resort hotel offers beachfront access with a clean private beach and shallow waters ideal for children. The atmosphere is quiet and Thai-style, with spectacular sunsets visible from rooms and pool terraces. Guests enjoy a vibrant yet peaceful vibe, with occasional music from a nearby beach bar.

Private beach offers crystal-clear water and stunning views. Rooms and bungalows sit right on the beach, some with full kitchens and great sunset views.

Sunset hours highlight great cocktails served at the bar. Drinks impress with delicious flavors and offer a treating experience by the private beach and pool.

People are saying

"The staff here are super helpful and ready to deliver the best experience."

"The beach access and sunset views are amazing."

"I love the private beach and cozy bungalows here."

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The cottage is located right on the private beach.

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The cost is 200 THB per adult and 100 THB per kid.

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We paid 200 baht per person for the sun loungers.

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Resort hotel features teak wood bungalows and an infinity pool right on a quiet beach with ocean views. Atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil, blending with natural sounds and offering a retreat from crowds. Guests enjoy kayaking, a beachfront restaurant, and a setting that feels like home.

Beautiful and secluded with an amazing pool nearby. Offers massage, a supermarket, and various restaurants including one with the best atmosphere on the beach.

Signature cocktails impress with strong flavors. Bartenders craft mojitos and pina coladas in a coconut with skill and care.

People are saying

"The beach has soft sand and stunning views."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, especially with kids."

"You have to try their cocktails; the mojitos and piรฑa coladas are amazing."

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Reservations are needed 12 to 18 months in advance to secure desired dates.

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The beach near the resort is beautiful but not swimmable at low tide in July.

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The bungalows are clean and some are located directly on the beach.

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Restaurant sits beside sea with gorgeous views and free beach loungers. Atmosphere ranges from calm and relaxing to lively with a DJ playing music at a volume that allows conversation. Spacious seating and amenities like a snooker table add to the comfortable setting.

White sand stretches along the beach with free loungers and a shower for rinsing off after swimming. The beach offers direct access from the restaurant, letting you enjoy the sound of the sea and dine with your feet in the sand.

A great selection of drinks includes a cocktail with vodka and raspberry ice cream. The cocktails are consistently very good and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"I love the delicious food and beach view here."

"The cocktails here are amazing and delicious."

"The staff at Beach Garden were super friendly and attentive."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

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The menu is available on an iPad in multiple languages for convenience.

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Beach bar offers a calm and relaxed atmosphere with spectacular views and nice decor. It attracts those seeking a beautifully situated spot to unwind by the water.

A stunning beach offers amazing views and a wild island vibe. The area is great for snorkeling and relaxing right on the sand.

Cocktails come out well prepared and very nice here. Drinks show consistent quality and care.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful beach with an awesome view."

"I really enjoyed the food here."

"The cocktails here are nice and well prepared."

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Coral Bar offers both Thai and Western breakfast options right on the beach.

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The location of Coral Bar is ideal for beach access.

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Coral Bar is situated in Chaloklum, a popular area on Koh Phangan.

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Beachfront bungalows sit within a peaceful garden surrounded by palm trees. The atmosphere stays quiet and calm, with a family vibe and a beach bar open late for drinks. Scooter rentals and massage services add to the relaxed, laid-back setting.

A peaceful beach sits right next to the bungalows, offering a quiet spot without crowds. A beach bar with friendly service and nearby massage options add to the relaxed vibe.

On the beach, a bar offers talented bartenders who craft a variety of excellent cocktails. The setting lets you relax while enjoying well-made drinks.

People are saying

"It's great because it's right on the beach."

"The beach is quiet and right outside my door."

"The beach here is nice but not the best around."

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The resort offers its own restaurant, bar, and massage services.

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Scooter rentals are available on-site for exploring the island.

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Expect limited wifi connectivity throughout the resort.

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Resort hotel offers spectacular sunset views over the sea with direct beach access and a beautiful pool area perfect for relaxation. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming, with friendly staff and a quiet setting. Guests often enjoy excellent cocktails and highly praised on-site dining.

Quiet, beautiful beach lies just steps from the bungalows. Beach view villas offer private access and extraordinary sea views perfect for swimming and relaxing away from crowds.

People are saying

"The beach is close but small and rocky."

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating at the Beach."

"The cocktails here are served by the friendliest, most attentive staff."

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Breakfast is served until 5 pm, with a menu available.

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Happy hour offers good and cheap drinks.

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The breakfast selection is free for overnight guests.

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Restaurant combines pirate-themed decor with direct sea access for swimming and snorkeling. Atmosphere stays chilled and relaxing, enhanced by treehouse-like views over the ocean. Swings, hammocks, and photo spots add to a unique, laid-back vibe.

Secluded beach with direct water access offers a beautiful spot to relax. Several terraces and neat decor provide stunning views of the water and surrounding cliffs.

Cocktails stand out for their delicious taste and superior quality. They pair well with both Thai and western cuisine served here.

People are saying

"The place has a unique, relaxing vibe with stunning views."

"The beach bar's decor is amazing, built with ropes and wood."

"I found the cocktails delicious, especially with the magnificent view."

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Koh Raham offers direct access to the beach for swimming and snorkeling.

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Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to other local spots.

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The driveway to Koh Raham is steep, so be prepared for a challenging walk.

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