These small islands are home to some of Thailand's most standout accommodation. Luxury resorts aren't relegated to island hotspots, so discover a different side to Thailand's tropical islands with these under-the-radar destinations sprinkled throughout the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand.
KOH YAO NOI
Six Senses Yao Noi
Overlooking the majestic limestone cliffs of Phang Nga Bay, Six Senses Yao Noi is committed to a sustainable hospitality philosophy while still providing guests with a luxurious dream retreat away from it all.
To book contact: sixsenses.com/resorts/yao-noi/destination
Cape Kudu Hotel
The welcoming Cape Kudu Hotel envelops guests in tranquil, seaside charm.
To book contact: capekuduhotel.com
Treehouse Villas
An adults-only escape for nature lovers, the beautifully constructed TreeHouse Villas creates a luxurious Robinson Crusoe-style sanctuary that sparks both the imagination and romance.
To book contact: treehouse-villas.com
ÀNI Thailand
ÀNI Thailand proves to be a 5-star retreat for the entire family providing an extensive array of activities for both kids and adults alike.
To book contact: aniprivateresorts.com
KOH PHRA THONG
Golden Buddha Beach Resort
On the remote Golden Buddha Island in the Andaman Sea, the aptly named Golden Buddha Beach Resort boasts a tranquil, eco-friendly getaway where nature takes centre stage.
To book contact: secret-retreats.com/goldenbuddha
KOH JUM
Koh Jum Beach Villas
Sitting on a quiet 700-metre stretch of pristine beach, Koh Jum Beach Villas boasts a collection of 19 one- to five-bedroom luxury villas set amongst tropical gardens with sunset views over Phi Phi National Park.
To book contact: secret-retreats.com/kohjumvillas
KOH KOOD
Soneva Kiri
In an area known as the Maldives of Thailand thanks to its bright turquoise waters, Koh Kood is home to the divine Soneva Kiri where guests can dine in the treetops or swim in the crystal clear sea surrounding this serene paradise.
To book contact: soneva.com/soneva-kiri
KOH MADSUM
The Treasure
On the untouched Koh Madsum, surrounded by white sand and coral reef, The Treasure offers guests a secluded getaway in their own private villa.
To book contact: treasurekohmadsum.com
KOH NAKA YAI
The Naka Island Resort & Spa
The Naka Island Resort & Spa is the only resort located on its namesake private island boasting awe-inspiring views of the Andaman and Phuket landscapes.
To book contact: marriott.com/hotels/travel/pyxlc-the-naka-islanda-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-phuket
KOH LIPE
Castaway Resort
The no-frills, rustic retreat of Castaway Resort offers a return to nature reminiscent of being pleasantly stranded in one of Thailand’s best diving destinations.
To book contact: castaway-resorts.com
KOH CAPE FAHN
Cape Fahn Hotel
Cape Fahn Hotel is located on a small private island right off the coast of Koh Samui. Happily stay in your private paradise or wait for low tide and stroll across the sandbar to Samui.
To book contact: capefahnhotel.com
KOH MUNNORK
Koh Munnork Private Island
Just three hours from Bangkok, Koh Munnork Private Island is one of Thailand’s only private island resorts accessible solely by the resort’s private speedboat.
To book contact: munnorkprivateisland.com