On the west coast of Koh Tao, Charm Churee Boutique Resort occupies the entire Jansom Bay, a rocky cove fringed with coconut palms just over a kilometre from the main Mae Haad pier. The property brings together 76 rooms and suites spread across thatched-roof bungalows, three restaurants, a private beach and a spa, set within landscaped grounds that descend to the sea.

Why choose this accommodation

• A private beach at the heart of Jansom Bay, directly accessible from the bungalows.
• A location 1.1 km from Mae Haad pier, the arrival point for ferries from Koh Samui and Koh Phangan.
• Complimentary fishing and diving equipment, a real asset on an island dedicated to water sports.
• A broad range of room types, from simple accommodation to beachfront cottages with private pools.
• Unobstructed sunset views, a prized orientation on Koh Tao.

Atmosphere

The resort cascades down the hillside, nestled within dense vegetation dominated by coconut and mango trees. Wooden bungalows with thatched roofs are connected by winding paths and staircases that lead down to the bay. The rhythm follows the sea: mornings spent diving, afternoons beneath sun umbrellas, evenings at the pool bar or Starlight restaurant. The whole property strikes a balance between rustic charm and understated sophistication.

Rooms and suites

The accommodation comprises 76 rooms and suites, all air-conditioned and equipped with television, private bathroom and Wi-Fi. Views unfold across tropical gardens, the bay or the sunset depending on room category.

• Superior room
• Ecological room
• Superior deluxe room
• Deluxe bungalow
• Cottage
• Beachfront cottage
• Sunset cottage
• Two-bedroom Sunset suite, with or without private pool

Dining and amenities

Two restaurants stand out: Chaba and Starlight, both focused on seafood cuisine with menus that reflect the day's catch. For leisure and wellness, the resort offers:

• an outdoor pool and pool bar;
• a full wellness centre: massages, body and facial treatments, steam bath;
• complimentary fishing and diving equipment;
• free private parking.

Pets are not accepted.

Location

The exact address is 30/1 Jansom Bay, Koh Tao, Surat Thani 84360. The resort is situated 1.1 km from Mae Haad pier, 900 m from Sai Nuan beach and approximately 7 km from Mango Bay at the northern tip of the island. Koh Tao is reached by ferry from Chumphon (mainland) or from Koh Samui and Koh Phangan.

Nearby attractions

Koh Tao is ideal for diving, snorkelling and coastal hiking. A few landmarks from the resort:

• Nang Yuan Island, 4 km away: three islets connected by a sandbar, a classic day excursion by boat.
• John Suwan viewpoint: a short hike to a promontory overlooking Chalok Bay, Shark Bay and Sai Daeng Bay.
• Sai Nuan Beach, accessible on foot via a coastal trail.

To plan the rest of your journey, consult our complete guide to Koh Tao or explore other beachside properties such as Koh Jum Delight Beach and Baan Hin Sai Resort on Koh Samui.

Frequently asked questions

Plan your stay

Charm Churee Boutique Resort fits naturally into a beach itinerary combining Koh Tao, Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. To craft a bespoke itinerary, explore our Thailand trips.