Seaboard Bungalows

On Haad Yao Beach, this lively resort close to bars and eateries is 9 km from Phaeng Waterfall and 11 km from the ferries at Thong Sala Pier. Featuring terraces, the simple bungalows have Wi-Fi, fans and mosquito nets, plus en suite bathrooms with cold-water showers. Upgraded bungalows add hot water and air conditioning; some offer kettles, minifridges and/or beach views. Beachfront bungalows have sitting areas.A private area of the beach features a buzzy cocktail bar with DJs, plus an Italian/Thai restaurant and an open-sided massage hut. Boat trips, yoga classes and craft markets are regularly offered. Breakfast is available.