The ideal retreat in this peaceful natural riverside resort for families and groups. Large communal space on 2nd floor with traditional Thai sleeping quarters beneath mosquito netting by night. Large bathroom area with shower and toilet. All well ventilated with fans as required. Includes Buddhist altar with candles and incense for your meditations. All bedding and towels provided. Meals are provided as requested. Includes WiFi, TV, washer/dryer and use of kitchen facilities.

Resort also includes bicycles and a gorgeous Thai fishing trawler that is docked alongside on the river. You can cycle in to Chumphon within 30 minutes or ride around the area sightseeing. Day-trips aboard the trawler can be taken down the river to the port of Pak Nam and out into the Thai Gulf to a tranquil private island beach for fishing, snorkel diving and sunbathing activities. Enjoy this tropical location to relax your body and mind. Read or write a book. Massages available on call. Trips to local area sites like the hot mineral water spring. You will be met at Chumphon railway station or bus terminal on arrival and driven to the retreat.

Whenever the renown Thai chef Taw is in residence he will be giving cooking lessons in the kitchen at the resort. These will be the authentic Thai style cooking traditions that have made his restaurant in Washington DC so famous.