Koh Samui · Editor's pick
Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort
From
$275/night
The Property
About Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort
Tucked away in the serene Ko Samui District of Thailand, Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort beckons travelers seeking a unique blend of luxury and nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic elephants, guests are transported to a tranquil oasis where time seems to stand still. This exclusive retreat offers unrivaled amenities such as private cottages with stunning views, a world-class spa, and gourmet dining experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture with guided elephant encounters and explore the pristine beaches nearby. At Wild Cottages, every moment is a harmonious symphony of elegance and relaxation.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.5
Average rating
838 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Outdoor swimming pool
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Parking
- ✓Priority airport pick-up
- ✓Car rentals
- ✓Bar
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Cafe
- ✓Priority airport drop-off
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
One Bed Sea View and Partial Elephant Sanctuary View
1 Bedroom Cottage with Elephant Sanctuary and Sea View
One Bed Panorama Elephant Sanctuary and Sea View
2 Bedrooms Family Kids Cottage Elephant Sanctuary View
2 Bedroom Villa Elephant Sanctuary and Partial Sea View
2 Bedroom Unique Luxury Villa Elephant Sanctuary Front
Dining
On-site restaurants
Wild Child Organic Kitchen
This is the main restaurant, which blends traditional Thai cuisine with Mediterranean flavors. It is an all-day dining spot offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on dishes made from local, organic ingredients.
The Cocktail Bar
Located within Wild Child Organic Kitchen, this bar specializes in creative mixology. It offers a unique selection of signature cocktails made with premium spirits and organic ingredients.
Thai Gastronomic Night
This is a special evening event at the restaurant. It features a refined menu of authentic Thai dishes and cocktails infused with Thai herbs and spices, all set in a tropical garden with views of the elephants.
Honest review
What could be better
- —The resort needs to urgently address the unprofessional and rude behavior of its management and staff, particularly by ensuring respectful communication and better training in customer service.
- —They should improve the overall quality and value for the high price, focusing on better-maintained accommodations, more consistent housekeeping, and higher quality, more appealing food options.
- —The resort must provide clearer and more accurate information regarding bookings, availability, and their elephant sanctuary's ethics to prevent false expectations and frustrating experiences for guests.
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What kind of breakfast is served at Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort?+
A variety of options are available, including a la carte, vegetarian, continental, and Asian breakfast.
Does Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort have a pool?+
Yes, the resort features a 23-meter saltwater infinity pool and also offers private pools with each room.
What type of room can I book at Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort?+
You can book from a selection of one- and two-bedroom cottages and villas. All accommodations include a private pool and a view of either the sanctuary or the sea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Cottages Elephant Sanctuary Resort?+
Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Find your way
Location
Wild Cottages, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand
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