The Tubkaak Krabi Boutique Resort in Krabi

On a Phang Nga Bay beach below Hang Nak Mountain, this sophisticated resort is surrounded by tropical gardens. It's 12 km from the Krabi Thai Cookery School.Featuring sleek furnishings and pitched ceilings, the contemporary rooms have balconies with outdoor tubs. They offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screens, Nespresso machines and minibars. Upgraded rooms add bay views. Suites have chic living rooms; ultra-hip villas include private pools and hot tubs; some have beach access.Parking is complimentary. There are 2 beachfront restaurants (1 offers Italian cuisine), plus a plush spa, a trendy library and a gym. Thai cooking classes are offered.