The Cove – 4-star resort in Chalong, Phuket

Description

The Cove is a 4-star resort in Chalong, Phuket, with beachfront bungalows beside Ao Yon Bay, 7.8 km from Phuket Town centre. You can choose between individual bungalows and a two-bedroom house, with private bathrooms and outdoor space across the accommodation range.

The bungalows have private entrances, air conditioning, terraces, minibars and flat-screen TVs; views look towards the sea or garden. The 150 m² house has two bedrooms, three bathrooms and a kitchen, as well as sea and garden views. A complimentary à la carte breakfast is served at the beachfront restaurant, which also offers meals by the water. The resort has a beach bar with happy hour, a spa and wellness centre, and on-site facilities for activities including canoeing, fishing, snorkelling and diving. Free private parking and WiFi are available. Ao Yon Beach is 250 m away, while Phuket Aquarium is 1.7 km from the resort.

Rooms

4 room types · 50–150 m²

Accommodation spans three bungalow configurations and a separate Two-Bedroom House. The bungalows range from 50 to 70 m², each with a private entrance, air conditioning, private bathroom, terrace, minibar and flat-screen TV. Two have sea views, including a 70 m² beachfront option, while the 50 m² garden-view bungalow looks towards the grounds. Their bathrooms include a walk-in shower; the beachfront unit also has an additional toilet.

The 150 m² house has two bedrooms and three bathrooms, plus a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, kettle and kitchenware. It also has a balcony, patio and terrace, with both sea and garden views. Each bungalow accommodates up to three people, while the house accommodates four. You can choose an individual bungalow or a larger multi-bedroom layout, with outdoor space across all four options.

Bungalow - Beach Front

70 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

Sea viewTerraceAdditional toilet

At 70 m², this is the largest bungalow and the only one, beachfront. Its terrace faces the sea, and the private bathroom has a walk-in shower and an additional toilet. A private entrance, minibar and flat-screen TV with streaming services complete this two-bed layout.

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Bungalow with Sea View

50 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

Sea viewTerraceWalk-in shower

This 50 m² bungalow has a sea-facing terrace, with the same private entrance and air-conditioned layout as the other bungalows. Its bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room also includes a minibar and flat-screen TV with streaming services. It is smaller than the 70 m² beachfront bungalow.

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Bungalow with Garden View

50 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

Garden viewTerraceAir conditioning

This 50 m² option looks onto the garden rather than the sea. It has a terrace, private entrance and air conditioning, along with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A minibar and flat-screen TV with streaming services are also provided, matching the bungalow layout while distinguishing it by its garden outlook.

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Two-Bedroom House

150 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

KitchenBalconySea view

At 150 m², the house is the largest option, with two bedrooms, three bathrooms and a separate living room. Its kitchen has a stovetop, refrigerator and kitchenware, while a balcony, patio and terrace provide outdoor space. The house has both sea and garden views and accommodates up to four people.

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Facilities

56 facilities

Restaurant

Parking

Private bathroom

Air conditioning

Spa & wellness centre

Free WiFi

Family rooms

Airport shuttle

Terrace

Free parking

Dining facilities include a restaurant, bar, snack bar and coffee house. The complimentary à la carte breakfast is served at the beachfront restaurant; other options include kids' meals, fruit, wine and special-diet menus on request. Breakfast can also be served in the room, and the beach bar has a happy hour.

Outdoor spaces include a terrace, patio, sun terrace, garden and outdoor dining area beside the beach. On-site water-sport facilities include snorkelling, diving, canoeing and fishing. The resort also has a spa and wellness centre with massage services, plus a tour desk, concierge and luggage storage.

Free private parking is available on site without a reservation, and WiFi is free throughout. Airport shuttle, car hire, room service, daily housekeeping, laundry and babysitting or child services are available. Family rooms and kids' outdoor play equipment are also provided.

General

Outdoor furniture
Beachfront
Outdoor dining area
Sun terrace
Patio
Terrace
Garden
Tour or class about local culture
Happy hour
Beach
Water sport facilities on site
Snorkelling
Diving
Canoeing
Fishing

Food & drink

Coffee house on site
Fruits
Wine/champagne
Kids' meals
Special diet menus (on request)
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Bar
Minibar
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

Toilet paper
Towels
Additional toilet
Bath or shower
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Bathrobe
Hairdryer
Shower
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Children's high chair
Dining table

Media & technology

Streaming service (like Netflix)
Flat-screen TV
TV
Internet services

Parking

Accessible parking

Location

Hotels in Chalong

Chalong's coast around Ao Yon Bay is a quieter part of Phuket than its busy west-coast resort strip. The Cove sits beside the bay, with Ao Yon Beach 250 m away and Panwa Beach 1.1 km away. Guest feedback describes clear, shallow water, natural shade and direct access to the beach. Jud Jan Restaurant is 800 m away, while Full House Panwa Phuket is 1.7 km from the resort.

Phuket International Airport is 33.4 km from The Cove, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 7.7 km away; Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 11.4 km away. The resort offers an airport shuttle and free private parking on site, with no reservation needed. Phuket Town centre is 7.8 km away, so you will need transport for trips into town. The resort is on Phuket's Cape Panwa side, rather than among the island's busy west-coast beaches.

Ton Ao Yon Waterfall (highest fall) is 1.1 km away, Phuket Aquarium is 1.7 km away and Khaokhad View Tower is 2.6 km from the resort. Local Market Baan Borae is 3.7 km away. On site, you can use the water-sport facilities for canoeing, fishing, snorkelling and diving, or book spa and massage services. The bay and nearby beaches are the closest options for time by the water.

Ao Yon Beach
A nearby bay beach with shallow water, natural shade and direct coastal access.250 m
Panwa Beach
Another nearby stretch of sand for swimming and time beside the water.1.1 km
Ton Ao Yon Waterfall (highest fall)
A local waterfall reached inland from the Ao Yon coast.1.1 km
Phuket Aquarium
Explore marine life and exhibits at this Cape Panwa attraction.1.7 km
Khaokhad View Tower
A viewpoint tower overlooking the coastline and surrounding sea.2.6 km
Local Market Baan Borae
A neighbourhood market for local shopping and food stalls.3.7 km

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Is it for you?

Yes, if…

✓you want direct access to a quiet bay, with Ao Yon Beach 250 m away and guest feedback noting shallow water and natural shade
✓you prefer a bungalow with outdoor space and a view: the options include sea-view terraces and a garden-view terrace
✓you are travelling with a small family or group: the Two-Bedroom House is 150 m² and accommodates up to four people
✓you value an included breakfast: a complimentary à la carte meal is served at the beachfront restaurant
✓you want activities and spa services on site, including canoeing, fishing, snorkelling, diving and massage

Maybe not, if…

✕you are keeping dining costs low: some guests found the resort's dining more expensive than local averages
✕you want to stay within Phuket Town: the resort is 7.8 km from its centre
✕you need a single accommodation unit for more than four people: the largest option, the Two-Bedroom House, accommodates four
✕you need a kitchen in a bungalow: the kitchen is in the Two-Bedroom House, rather than the bungalow options

What guests say

132 verified reviews

9.2

Guests most often praise the friendly, attentive team, followed by the quiet beachfront setting and its clean bay with shallow water and natural shade. The à la carte breakfast by the water is also appreciated. Some guests find dining costs higher than local averages.

Staff9.4

Comfort9.4

Cleanliness9.3

Value for money9.1

Location9.1

Facilities9.0

Free WiFi9.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at The Cove cost?

Rates at The Cove vary by season, room type and dates of stay; view current availability and rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to The Cove?

The Cove is 7.7 km from Phuket Bus Terminal, while Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 11.4 km away. Phuket International Airport is 33.4 km from the resort, and an airport shuttle is available. You can take a taxi for the final leg or use the shuttle; free private parking is available on site without a reservation. The resort is beside Ao Yon Bay in Chalong.

What is near The Cove?

Ao Yon Beach is 250 m from The Cove, and Panwa Beach is 1.1 km away. Ton Ao Yon Waterfall (highest fall) is also 1.1 km away. Phuket Aquarium is 1.7 km from the resort, with Khaokhad View Tower at 2.6 km and Local Market Baan Borae at 3.7 km. On the bay, you can also use the resort's on-site water-sport facilities.

Does The Cove serve breakfast?

The Cove serves a complimentary à la carte breakfast at its beachfront restaurant. You can have breakfast by the water or on a private terrace. The restaurant also serves other meals, and special-diet menus are available on request.

What accommodation can you book at The Cove?

The Cove offers three bungalow types: beachfront, sea-view and garden-view, each with a private bathroom and terrace. The separate Two-Bedroom House has a living room, three bathrooms and a kitchen. Bungalows accommodate up to three people, while the house accommodates four.

Does The Cove have accommodation with a kitchen?

The Cove's Two-Bedroom House has a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, kettle and kitchenware. It measures 150 m² and also has two bedrooms, a living room and three bathrooms. The bungalow options do not have a kitchen in their room details.

What activities are available at The Cove?

The Cove has on-site water-sport facilities, with canoeing, fishing, snorkelling and diving among the activities. The resort also has a spa and wellness centre with massage services. Ton Ao Yon Waterfall is 1.1 km away, and Phuket Aquarium is 1.7 km from the resort.