Cassia Cottage is a small, stylish centrally located hotel at the heart of Ba Keo beach surrounded by lush green gardens with fragrant spice plants. This once-upon-a-time spice traders retreat, maintains its original family feel with wonderfully welcoming hospitality and a clear love and pride for their property. The hotel’s laid-back atmosphere is the perfect place for those looking to unwind at an authentic beach-side retreat.

The Cottage has 58 en-suite rooms made up between the heritage wing, mostly open and light beach house or brick cottage styled cabins, and the modern wing with newly built rooms, reflecting the same character and style as the original retreat. Each room has its own private balcony or terrace with sun loungers. The Beach Houses Houses can accommodate up to 4 adults with 2 en-suite bedrooms, a living area and a spacious terrace with private loungers that opens out to 2 of the resort’s pools.

The property has 130m of private beach. There are3 swimming pools (an infinity pool, adults-only pool and kids pool), all which overlook the sparkling ocean. The property is also set amongst beautiful gardens and has a fantastic restaurant – The Spice House, set along the beachfront, serving dishes which blend  Vietnamese flavours, spices with Mediterranean influences. After a delicious meal, you can then head to the Malabar Beach Bar to enjoy a cocktail and some music as the sun sets over the ocean! Further along the beach are a fewmore bars and just a short 15 minute walk away is the Doung Dong colourful night market, where you can wander through the stalls selling local produce and souvenirs.

There is plenty for you to get involved with during your stay. Join a cooking class – head to a local market to pick out your ingredients before meeting with the Spice House Chef and learning to cook some traditional Vietnamese dishes. Cassia Cottage has partnered with Area11DiverPQ – so whether you are a beginner or seasoned diver, you can head out on a brilliant excursion with trained instructors to have an unforgettable underwater experience.

Phu Quoc is the perfect place to unwind and relax on the seafront! Be sure to spend some time simply relaxing on the beachfront or by the pool. If you’re looking to stay active whilst on the island, the National Park offers opportunities for hiking, birding, and spotting wildlife.