Hotel Description
Buffalo Bay Retreat
Buffalo Bay Vacation Club is a hidden gem located on the tranquil shores of Buffalo Bay, at Ko Phayam 51/3 Ao Kao Kwai, Ko Phayam island, Ranong 85000, Thailand. Surrounded by lush trees and pristine nature, this down-to-earth hotel offers a serene escape for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Just 3 km from ferry services at Ko Payom Harbor, guests have easy access to and from the mainland while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of island life. The hotel’s rustic design features inviting bungalows adorned with tile floors and traditional teak furniture, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Most bungalows come with complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite TV, while many boast private terraces, some offering stunning sea views.
The accommodations cater to various preferences, with options for air-conditioning or wall fans, ensuring comfort in the tropical climate. While some rooms may lack hot water, the overall ambiance and comfort of the space more than compensate for it. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast served at the casual on-site restaurant, followed by a refreshing drink at the bar.
Special amenities enhance the experience, including a private beach area perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling, as well as massage treatments for those looking to unwind. Cooking classes are also available, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culinary traditions.
Transportation is conveniently accessible, with nearby public transport options making it easy to explore the island. The Ko Phayam pier is just a 7-minute drive away, providing a quick route for day trips and excursions. Health and safety measures are a priority at Buffalo Bay Vacation Club, with protocols in place to ensure the well-being of all guests throughout their stay.
Guests can engage with the local culture through numerous activities and experiences, including visiting nearby landmarks. Popular attractions include the breathtaking Ao Khao Kwai beach, just 11 minutes away, known for its sandy shores and stunning sunset views. Hin Talu, another point of interest, is an easy 8-minute walk from the hotel. Other nearby sites include Ao Kwangpeeb and Aow Yai, both just a short drive away.
Dining options abound in the area, with recommended eateries like Ta Yai and Joker Restaurant, both offering delicious local fare just minutes away by taxi. For vegetarian options, Supranee Vegetarian Food provides a satisfying culinary experience. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional offerings, Buffalo Bay Vacation Club warmly invites guests to enjoy a memorable stay on this beautiful island.