Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa
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Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa occupies a tropical beachfront setting on Koh Samet, offering a collection of plush cottages and villas designed for guests seeking a relaxed, nature-immersed escape within easy reach of Bangkok. The property strikes a balance between seclusion and convenience, making it a popular choice for couples and travellers looking to unwind on one of Thailand's most accessible island destinations. Guests can expect a well-rounded resort experience that goes beyond accommodation. On-site facilities include a spa, a pool bar, a dive centre, and dining options, meaning there is little need to venture far once settled in. The cottage-style lodgings lend the property a more intimate character compared to larger resort hotels, with tropical greenery and a beach setting providing the backdrop. The dive centre is a notable addition for those wanting to explore the waters around Koh Samet. On a practical note, the resort's reception and facilities operate daily from 08:00 to 22:00, so guests arriving late in the evening should plan accordingly and arrange any check-in details in advance. Koh Samet sits within a national park, which means a park entrance fee applies upon arrival on the island — this is separate from any accommodation costs. Booking directly through the resort's website is worth checking for rates and availability, particularly during peak periods such as Thai public holidays and weekends, when the island sees a significant increase in visitors from Bangkok.
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Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa worth visiting?
Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa holds a 4.7★ rating from 646 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Samet.
What are the opening hours of Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa?
Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa is typically open 08:00-22:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa?
The best months to visit Koh Samet are November – April (driest island near Bangkok), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Weekends & Thai public holidays — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather).
Where is Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa located?
Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa is at Koh Samet 40/11, ตำบลเพ Muang, ระยอง 21160, Thailand, in Koh Samet. Getting around Koh Samet: Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches; Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path.
Location Info
Koh Samet 40/11, ตำบลเพ Muang, ระยอง 21160, Thailand+66 38 644 104www.levimarncottagesandspa.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April (driest island near Bangkok)
Avoid: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather)
Rainy season
May – October (lighter than elsewhere)
Avg. temperature
25°C – 33°C(77°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends & Thai public holidays
Getting there
Bus or minivan from Bangkok's Ekkamai terminal to Ban Phe pier in Rayong (~3–3.5 hrs), then a 40-minute ferry or 15-minute speedboat to Na Dan pier. The island is part of a national park — foreigners pay a ฿200 entry fee on arrival.
Getting around
- •Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches
- •Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path
- •Motorbike rental (฿300/day; interior roads are partly dirt)
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April (driest island near Bangkok)
Avoid: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather)
Rainy season
May – October (lighter than elsewhere)
Avg. temperature
25°C – 33°C(77°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends & Thai public holidays
Getting there
Bus or minivan from Bangkok's Ekkamai terminal to Ban Phe pier in Rayong (~3–3.5 hrs), then a 40-minute ferry or 15-minute speedboat to Na Dan pier. The island is part of a national park — foreigners pay a ฿200 entry fee on arrival.
Getting around
- •Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches
- •Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path
- •Motorbike rental (฿300/day; interior roads are partly dirt)