Six Senses Hua Hin

Attractively arrayed around tranquil lotus ponds, the Six Senses Hua Hin is a place to retreat from the duress of modern life. Six Senses aspire to a genuine corporate responsibility, achieving the very best of modern hospitality complemented by thoughtful and harmonious environmental practices and a genuine commitment to sustainability. This is uncompromised luxury and complete indulgence, but without the guilty conscience. The resort also has been awarded the Earthwatch Silver Certification 2010 and made Condé Nast Traveller’s prestigious Gold List 2011.

Accommodation

With just 55 attractive pool villas, the Six Senses Hideaway Hua Hin is an exclusive beachside retreat. Relax in privacy and solitude within attractive white-walled compounds with landscaped gardens, private terraces and pools, outdoor bathtubs and attentive butler service.
Duplex pool villas are on two levels and have a 15sqm pool.
Hideaway pool villas are more spacious and have an 18sqm pool.
The spacious Pool villa suites have an adjoined lounge area and 30sqm pools.

Sustainable Features

•   Energy efficiency measures include energy saving light bulbs, automatic shut down of air-conditioning units if doors are left open and air-drying laundry.

•   Low-flow showerheads and toilets in bathrooms reduce water use, whilst waste water is treated onsite and re-used on the gardens.

•   Biodegradable washing detergents and cleaning substances are used where possible.

•   The resort recycles paper, glass, metal and plastic, beer and wine bottles are reused to build garden beds and kitchen waste is used for animal feed and to produce compost.

•   An organic vegetable garden and mushroom hut grows produce for use in the resort’s kitchens.

•   The resort supports local initiatives such as the Mangrove Forest Conservation, a HIV foundation and a local student scholarship.

•   The resort promotes Thailand’s first electrically powered Thai Long boat, the ‘Kingfisher’.

•   Environmental awareness is actively promoted to guests, local communities and business partners.

•   All resort staff undertake Six Senses Mandatory Environmental Awareness training.

Other details

Minimum stay: 5 nights for stays covering Dec31 2010 and 2011.

Facilities

Should you manage to leave the comfort of your villa, this utopian vision offers the finest in guest comforts, services and conveniences. Savour gastronomic delights, much hand hewn from the resort’s organic gardens. Romantic dining is available on your villa terrace, at numerous private dining venues or at either the rustic Beach Restaurant, with its open kitchen and wood-fired oven, or amongst the lotus ponds at The Living Room. Here, the specially balanced cuisine perfectly complements the soothing treatments of the Earth Spa - a bastion of body pampering with an enriching programme of nourishing spa journeys within rustic and becalming mud domes.

Location

Situated on the seafront, the resort is 20 minutes south of Hua Hin centre and three hours by private transfer from Bangkok.