Viva Vacation

Set along a beach on the Gulf of Thailand, this serene hotel surrounded by gardens is 7 km from swimming at Hin Lat Waterfall and 9 km from the mountaintop Paradise Park Farm. It's 27 km from Samui Airport. The 11 colorful 1-bedroom villas include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities, safes and living rooms. All offer sea or garden views.Parking and breakfast are complimentary. As well as the garden and a private beach area with a bar, there's a relaxed restaurant and an outdoor pool flanked by palm trees and sunloungers. Thai massages are available. An airport shuttle is offered for a fee.