"The location of this establishment is truly perfect, situated on Sunrise Beach."
Zakrzewski from United Kingdom
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"The dining area is so beautiful and nice at night when temps cool and the wind blows off the water."
Mat W from Sweden
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"The cafe on the beachfront was really nice, proper tasty food and drinks."
Chris
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Location
Castaway Resort is situated on Sunrise Beach, a prime location on Koh Lipe, known for its crystal-clear waters and coral reefs. The resort is part of Tarutao National Marine Park, providing easy access to uninhabited islands with stunning beaches. Visitors can explore vibrant marine life just steps from the resort and enjoy snorkelling and diving opportunities nearby.
Accommodation
Castaway Resort offers wooden bungalows with different styles, including Beachfront Breezy Bungalows and Sea View Bungalows. Each bungalow features large glass doors that open to balconies, connecting guests to nature. All rooms are equipped with ceiling fans for comfort and designed with natural materials for a rustic vibe.
Dining
The resort's restaurant serves a mix of Thai and European cuisine, along with signature cocktails in an inviting atmosphere. Open daily from 7:30 AM until 11:00 PM, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes and benefit from the happy hour promotion. Special dietary options are also accommodated, ensuring all preferences are met.
Water Sports
At Castaway Resort, guests can rent snorkels, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards from the on-site Dive Shop. The resort organizes diving trips to various nearby sites within Tarutao National Marine Park, appealing to both novice and experienced divers. For those preferring land exploration, hiking trails lead to scenic viewpoints on the neighboring islands.
Wellness
The resort features a massage center located right by the beach, offering traditional Thai massage treatments. Guests can enjoy relaxation in beach salas while taking in the seaside views. The spa menu includes a variety of therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Highlights
Location: part of Tarutao National Marine Park
Accommodation: wooden bungalows with large glass doors
Dining: Thai and European cuisine in an inviting atmosphere
Water Sports: on-site Dive Shop for rentals and trips
“This Koh Lipe resort excels in its eco-conscious design and prime beachfront location. In my opinion, its rustic Thai-style bungalows, coupled with a vibrant dining scene and direct access to the sea, make it an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers. I especially appreciate the focus on sustainable tourism and the array of activities available.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Comfy Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family House Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Large Breezy Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Large Breezy Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castaway Resort Koh Lipe, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors where Thai, Asian, and International cuisines come together in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Family-friendly settings and romantic nooks ensure a perfect backdrop for every meal, while a Specials menu, inspired by the chef's creativity, keeps guests coming back for more.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Thai and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, infused with traditional charm
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Khao Tom porridge with pork, chicken, or shrimp, alongside a dynamic Specials menu that reflects the chef's imagination, as well as vegetarian and child-friendly options.
A stunning tropical island known for its white sandy beaches and vibrant coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and relaxation.
Military Camp
8-minute walk
An interesting historical site showcasing the military history of Koh Lipe, offering a glimpse into local culture and traditions.
Walking Street
7-minute walk
A lively market street filled with shops, local foods, and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing the local community.
Sunrise Beach
14-minute walk
Famous for breathtaking sunrises and soft sands, this beach is great for morning strolls and capturing stunning photos.
Diving with Davy Jones' Locker
10-minute walk
Thrilling diving experiences with local experts to explore Kao Lipe's underwater reefs and marine life.
Yoga and Wellness
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Snorkeling Tours
15-minute walk
Guided snorkeling tours offered for exploring vibrant coral reefs around the island, equipment provided.
Kayaking St. John
10-minute walk
Kayak rentals available for a fun, adventurous way to explore the nearby coastline at your own pace.
Cafe Tropical
7-minute walk
A charming cafe known for fresh smoothies and local Thai dishes, featuring a laid-back atmosphere and garden seating.
Sunrise Beach Restaurant
13-minute walk
Beachfront dining specializing in seafood and traditional Thai cuisine, perfect for sunset views while dining.
Tonkow Restaurant
8-minute walk
Quaint spot serving authentic Thai flavors and grilled dishes, popular for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Paolo's Italian Pizza
7-minute walk
Relaxed dining offering delicious pizzas and pasta, known for its family-friendly setting and fresh ingredients.
Koh Lipe Walking Street Night Market
7-minute walk
Vibrant night market featuring street food, music, and local crafts, great for families and evening strolls.
Live Music Venue at Sunrise Beach
14-minute walk
Charming beachside spot hosting regular live music events, providing a perfect atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
Sunset Beach Bar
5-minute drive
Lively bar with a laid-back vibe, known for cocktails, beach games, and weekly events, suitable for all-age fun.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Koh Lipe5 min
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1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 300 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Burmese, Thai
Number of rooms:
55
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 557 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fine location
Really good service
Delicious meals
Cons
Boat parking noise
Guest reviews
based on 1168 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Castaway Resort Koh Lipe
Are there ceiling fans in the bungalows?
5 February 2024
Yes, ceiling fans are available in each bungalow to keep you cool and comfortable during your stay.
When is the ideal time to experience the best weather on Koh Lipe?
12 March 2024
The best time to visit for pleasant weather is typically from November to April.
Do the bungalows have private bathrooms?
22 April 2024
Yes, each bungalow has its own private bathroom, which is shared only with those staying in the same bungalow.
What is the weather usually like in August?
15 July 2024
August can see variable weather; mornings are often sunny, but there's a possibility of afternoon rain. Don't be surprised if it's sunny all day or if it rains continuously.
What is the best way to reach Koh Lipe from Stun?
30 January 2024
Travelers can reach Koh Lipe by taking a boat from Pak Bara pier, with departures at 11:30 and 13:30 each day.
How far are the bungalows from Sunrise Beach?
8 April 2024
The Big Garden View Breezy bungalows are situated approximately 150 meters from the beach.
Will all facilities be operational if visiting in early June?
11 June 2024
While the resort is open during low season in June, only boat services between Koh Lipe and Pak Bara will be operating.
Are there pools or sun loungers available at the resort?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, there are no pools or sun loungers available at the resort.
How can I travel from Langkawi to the resort?
19 April 2024
From Langkawi, guests can take a ferry service to Koh Lipe. For more details, check with local ferry operators for schedules.
What are the transportation options to Koh Lipe from Hat Yai airport?
3 February 2024
Transportation from Hat Yai airport can be arranged by booking a spot in a shared minivan at 9:30 am, which costs about 300 Baht per person.