"We’ve just returned from a 1 week stay at the Banyan Tree Samui. It is a wonderful hotel. Before we booked we looked at reviews and were a little worried about things others had highlighted such as being overlooked or the level of maintenance. Honestly, I’m not sure why other reviewers made such comments! The first point about being overlooked is moot, the villas are so well laid out that you would only be overlooked if someone had binoculars at hand! The maintenance point, every day we saw...

"Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui is a good property, very ideally suited for a quiet chilled holiday for couples or someone with young kids. Firstly the good things - Staff is very helpful and always willing to go the extra mile. Rooms are nice, sizeable and tidy. Pool and beach area is quite good. The not so good things are - limited dining options, its the bar and one restaurant. If you want anything, you need to get into town by a Grab. Parts of the resort are getting old and worn and need...