Boasting overwater bungalows on the Ratchaprapha reservoir (Cheow Lan Lake), 500 Rai Floating Resort is set in a midst of natural surroundings. Guests can indulge in an outdoor pool and enjoy amazing views of lush green hills. Delectable local and Western cuisines can be sampled at Talay Nai Restaurant. Guest are required to take a long tail boat to the resort which take 1 hour 30 minutes from Ratchaprapa pier (can contact the property for boat reservation) Each bungalow here comes with two bedrooms featuring comfortable beds and an air conditioning. The en suite bathroom is equipped with shower facilities and the toilet is separated from the shower area. Guests can enjoy sunrise and sunset either from an indoor seating area or the outdoor balcony. A two-seat kayak and life jackets are provided for guests to explore the paradise-like beauty of the area. Shuttle services are available for guest's convenience with additional charge. Surat Thani International Airport is a 60 minute drive from the pier, while Koh Samui Piers are 125 km drive away. Khao Sok National Park is an hour away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

Activities:

Canoeing

Hiking

Water sport facilities on site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
2 extra-large double beds
and
4 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
3 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
3 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
7.0
Location
9.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Niels
    Netherlands Netherlands
    - location, view and surroundings were magnificent - to wake up at this site is just great
  • Avinoam
    Israel Israel
    This is one of the best places i have ever been in. Floating hotel in the lake. Great food, great stuff. Very recomended.
  • Treerawad
    Australia Australia
    The location, the staffs, the atmosphere,nature peace and tranquility, the food was amazing
  • Yuwachat
    Germany Germany
    Exceptional view of nature give you the pleasant feelings, besides clean room with comfortable bed, delicious and good looking dishes with great service. Staff can speak English and German which makes things easier. Cool design place is suitable...
  • Sharon
    Israel Israel
    The location is just amazing. The stuff we're so nice and helpful and the food was also very tasty
  • Limor
    Israel Israel
    The service is amazing! The food is great and the owner Bibi is a very nice person.
  • Marie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The highlight of this place is definitely the natural settings. Rocking gently on the lake with such a fantastic view was magical, and the sunrise was incredible. Highly recommend the massage therapist as well.
  • Dan_48
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location Staff couldn't be more helpful
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic relaxed vibe, stunning location and great service from the staff
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Staff was amazing. Location was amazing. Views are incredible.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ta Lay Nai Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Kosher • Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Resort facilities of 500 Rai Floating Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and costs THB 1,500 per 24 hours.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Thai

House rules
500 Rai Floating Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 18:00 and 06:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of THB 2,000 is required on arrival. That's about £44. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
THB 2,400 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardJCBUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please be informed that there is a compulsory national park fee at THB 300 per person for foreigners and THB 40 per person for Thai citizen. Payment need to be settled at the hotel.

Please note that 500 Rai Floating Resort is located at the middle of the lake and can only be accessed by a long tail boat. The property offers a chargeable boat transfer. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 500 Rai Floating Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of THB 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about 500 Rai Floating Resort

  • 500 Rai Floating Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Ta Lay Nai Restaurant

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at 500 Rai Floating Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at 500 Rai Floating Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • 500 Rai Floating Resort is 2.9 miles from the centre of Ratchaprapha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • 500 Rai Floating Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Cooking class
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Guests staying at 500 Rai Floating Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Asian
    • À la carte

  • Room options at 500 Rai Floating Resort include:

    • Quadruple
    • Villa
    • Suite
    • Family