The place could be perfect if it was clean! It is not that expensive to stay at. But they don't clean at all! The beach is dirty with plastic and bottles around. Mostly Thai people are there. It needs a great deal of maintenance! The furniture is old and dirty. The permanent smell of the canalisation in the rooms. The... More

If it is your aim to be alone at the beach, if you want to avoid the mass tourism and if you want to discover the real Thailand, then this is a place to discover. Quit and beautifull. Few foreigners visit Ban Krut but the place is popular among Thai people during the weekends. Most restaurants serve simple but very... More

We only wanted to Go-through and stayed for a few days. Not only because of maybe the most beautiful temple around the corner, but because of a very nice place to stay. A "must-go" if you travel with kids. We have 2 (4 and 1 year old). The owners (who live partly in Denmark, partly in Thailand) have Children too.... More

a big tip for Bayview resort hire a car to travel around no transport only motorbike taxies so if you have luggage its a no go. we were stranded at the highway after getting of the bus from Koh Lak. you must book a pick-up from the resort. lucky we found a young girl who spoke a little english she... More

Those who come to the Ban Krut/Bang Saphan area are likely the ones who seek outside the mainstream tourism. What you normally get in this area, is good beaches, tranquility in weekdays and authentic Thai tourism during weekends. The northern part of Ban Krut, where Bayview is situated is the only place where the resorts are directly situated on the... More