View Point Resort

On beachfront grounds on a secluded island off the Chumphon coast, this upscale, tranquil resort is accessible only by boat. It's 2 km from Mae Haad Pier. Featuring stucco walls, wood floors and thatched roofs, the rustic cottages have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars, plus tea and coffeemakers. All have patios, as well as jungle and gulf views. Upgraded cottages have beachfront settings or private pools.Breakfast and a pier shuttle are free. Other amenities include a spa, a waterfront outdoor pool and an open-air restaurant/bar, as well as tropical gardens and a beach. Water sports, yoga and diving are offered, as are cooking classes.