Tucked away in the calm of the forest, the Golden Sands Villa is a delight for any couple looking to enjoy the sunshine with a fabulous tropical garden, private pool and even an alfresco jacuzzi! Step inside your vibrant interiors and enjoy the warm ambience as the sun streams through the vast windows and livens up the entire living space! The main living space comprises a lovely area of sofas and chairs in front of the 48” smart TV, ensuring that on top of all the entertainment, excursions and activities of the resort, you can also enjoy the simple pleasure of settling in comfort and privacy in your own home! A kitchenette, complete with a fridge, microwave, kettle, coffee machine and gourmet tea selection, provides the opportunity to rustle up something quick and easy for a light snack or a little treat as you settle in front of the TV for a calm night in. On the other hand, with a full mini-bar selection available, why make it quiet night? The bedroom is wonderfully open-plan, allowing conversation to flow freely through the living areas and even out to the garden thanks to the enormous picture windows. On a slightly elevated platform there is a majestic 7ft bed made up with the softest linens and with a second set of floor-to-ceiling windows guaranteeing a beautiful morning as the sun trickles through the window and welcomes each new day. Of course, a set of black-out blinds can create a total darkness for a perfect nights sleep every night! Your bathroom is varied and beautiful, with a fabulous walk-in rain shower and a luxurious outdoor bathtub, perfectly placed to relax and unwind under the stars or soak up the scents and sounds of the surrounding natural world and enjoy the cool sea breeze. As you enter your wonderful private garden, you can immediately step into your very own pool! This immediate access to a dazzling pool ensures an idyllic holiday vibe, as you head straight for the pool to wake up in the morning, or maybe even take a midnight dip! Sun loungers on your private lawn give you the perfect spot for sunbathing in privacy, and theres evem an alfresco jacuzzi bathtub for the most romantic evening under the stars! The Shell Sea Resort is the perfect blend of tranquillity and activity for your stay, with delicious cuisine and fabulous drinks served across a fine selection of bars and restaurants on the beachfront. With a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment, a spa with Jacuzzi bathtubs and steam rooms and a full menu of treatments, an onsite childrens club with activities through the day, and several pools, including an exquisite adults only pool and one family-friendly pool, youll find your every wish granted! 24-hour room service and a free daily shuttle to the stunning Aonang beach, as well as endless organised tours will ensure you neednt lift a finger in your relaxing stay with us! #### Features The Villa Golden Sands Villa brings you closer to the spectacular nature of this gorgeous Krabi coastline. Perched at the resort frontage overlooking the deep-blue Andaman Sea, you can kick back and listen to the waves while in your private outdoor pool drifting your thoughts far away from daily routine and work stress. Ground Floor - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and gourmet tea selection, glassware, crockery, cutlery and utensils, and electric kettle - Living room with sofa bed, 180-degree swivel smart TV with 48in screen and international satellite channels - Bedroom with double bed - Separate bathroom with walk-in rain-shower, oversized bathtub, bathrobes Exterior Grounds - Private swimming pool (2.3x6.7m) with Jacuzzi - Outdoor bathtub - Sunbathing terrace - Sun-lounger - Lawn Additional Facilities - Smart TV - Internet - Air-Con - Hot Tub - Ceiling Fans - Spa - Gym #### Location Set among endless miles of beautiful white beaches, coral reefs, towering limestone cliffs, caves, waterfalls and exotic wildlife, The Shell Sea Resort is a boutique Often called the ‘The Emerald of Andaman, the province of Krabi, located between Phang Nga and Trang, is the perfect holiday destination for those looking for a relaxing break in Thailand. It is less developed and crowded than Phuket, more laid back than Koh Samui, and just an 80-minute flight from Bangkok! Just 300m away is the incredible Fossil Shell Beach, a 40-million-year-old freshwater swamp that is now literally a ‘shell graveyard and a fascinating pre-historic moment on the south coast of Krabi Province. Meanwhile, the famous Aonang Beach is just 10 mins away from the resort, while its just 20 minutes to Krabi town, a small relaxed city with a population of around 55,000 and a fantastic night market with over seventy food stalls, open every Friday to Sunday evening. Offering endless miles of fine white sands, glistening palm trees and shimmering blue seas, this is undoubtedly one of the worlds finest beach destinations, with more than a hundred offshore islands! So whether youre after a traditional beach retreat of sandcastles, paddling and sun-bathing on the many nearby tropical islands or a hike up the countless towering mountains, Krabi has something for everyone! Beautiful hikes and activities can be enjoyed throughout the lush tropical jungle, freshwater lagoons and dense mangroves of the region. The ultimate attraction is undoubtedly Phanom Bencha National Park, including the Huay Toh Waterfall with eleven levels including many large pools where you can swim! The thrill-seekers and adventurers among the group will also be more than satisfied with the fantastic entertainment options on the island which include Elephant Trekking, white water rafting, rock-climbing on the famous limestone karsts, scuba diving and snorkelling among the tropical fish and kayaking through emerald pools. Rock-climbing is best enjoyed on one of the iconic Khao Khanab Nam Mountains and the incredible craggy peninsula of Rai Leh that is Thailands climbing Mecca! And for those simply looking to be pampered, soak up the sunshine and indulge in a little ‘me time there are plenty of spas, massage parlours and golden beaches to get in a little self-care and relaxation! The nearest airport is Krabi International Airport, 25km from the resort, while Phuket International Airport is less than 3 hours away. Regular services run from Bangkok and Chiang Mai, with some flights from Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Doha and several cities in China.