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Indie Beach Bungalows & Café

Koh Chang, Thailand

Discover Indie Beach Bungalows & Café on Koh Chang Island Thailand's Tranquil Beachfront Escape

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Koh Chang Tai, Indie Beach Bungalows & Café offers travelers a rare slice of beachfront paradise on Thailand's eastern island. This family-run resort features airy bungalows, some with balconies, designed to immerse guests in a laid-back, jungle-like setting just steps from a pristine secluded beach. Whether you're seeking a restful retreat or an active getaway, Indie Beach perfectly blends comfort, nature, and vibrant local culture.

Experience thoughtful hospitality with a welcoming vibe

Guests consistently highlight the exceptional service and warm atmosphere at Indie Beach. The dedicated staff go above and beyond to ensure every stay feels personalized—from daily spotless housekeeping to special gestures like surprise birthday celebrations with delicious cakes and room decorations. This genuine care turns first-timers into loyal visitors who feel like part of the Indie Beach family.

A culinary journey blending healthy western and Thai flavors

Indie Beach's café delights with a menu that marries the best of western modern cuisine and authentic Thai dishes, focusing on healthy, well-balanced options. Guests rave about the fresh, delicious breakfasts and lunches that cater to nourishing the body and soul, akin to the vibrant food scenes in Melbourne or Bali. The beachfront bar complements the dining experience with refreshing drinks and a friendly social hub.

Activities and amenities for relaxation and adventure

  • Direct access to a calm, secluded beach ideal for swimming and sandcastle building
  • Weekly live music events and “No Blue Mondays” with the house band
  • Yoga classes, cooking lessons on request, and paddleboard and kayak rentals
  • Laundry services and a small jungle-like resort layout for peaceful privacy

Frequently asked questions about Indie Beach Bungalows & Café

  • Are the bungalows directly on the beach? Yes, the resort is located directly on the beach.
  • Can you swim on the beach? Yes, you can! There might be some rocks during low tide.
  • Is the beach children friendly? This area is perfect for children! The water is still, and the beach is perfect for playing and building sand castles.
  • Can we rent a motorbike? We do not have motorbikes for rent, but our friendly neighbors at Rasta View have new, safe motorbikes for rent. The cost is about 150 baht per day.
  • Do you arrange activities at the resort? Yes, we do! Monday is “No Blue Mondays”, where you can enjoy live music with our very own house band in the evening. Two times per month we arrange Indie Beach Boat Trip. We also have weekly BBQs, movie nights and yoga, as well as cooking classes on request.

Why Indie Beach is a favorite for relaxation and rejuvenation

Indie Beach Bungalows & Café is more than just a place to stay—it’s a tranquil community where guests feel truly cared for. The combination of a quiet, private beach, unique bungalow accommodations with thoughtful styling, and a menu focused on healthy, tasty meals sets it apart from typical island resorts. Visitors praise the calm atmosphere, the helpful and friendly staff, and the variety of activities that offer both relaxation and fun. This gem on Koh Chang is a must-visit for anyone wanting to escape the hectic pace of everyday life and reconnect with nature and themselves.

Indie Beach bungalows & café history overview

Nestled along the serene shores of Koh Chang Tai in Thailand, Indie Beach Bungalows & Café has carved out a reputation as a tranquil family-run beachfront resort since its inception in 2018. This hidden gem offers a harmonious blend of cozy accommodation and vibrant culinary experiences, making it a favored retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

founding and early years

Indie Beach Bungalows & Café opened its doors in 2018, founded as a family-operated resort that quickly distinguished itself by its beachfront location and intimate atmosphere. From the beginning, the resort emphasized a laid-back vibe, with airy bungalows surrounded by lush jungle greenery, creating a private sanctuary away from Koh Chang’s busier tourist hubs.

culinary evolution and wellness offerings

In 2020, the resort evolved its dining experience by introducing a fusion menu that marries Western and Thai influences, focusing on healthy breakfast and lunch options. This culinary shift catered especially to health-conscious travelers and digital nomads looking for balanced, flavorful meals that complement their active lifestyles.
Building on its wellness focus, Indie Beach expanded in 2021 to offer yoga classes, live music events on Saturdays, and stand-up paddleboard rentals, enhancing the guest experience with activities that nourish both mind and body. These amenities have contributed to its reputation as a destination for both relaxation and recreation.

guest experience and atmosphere

Guests consistently praise the resort for its friendly and attentive staff, who go the extra mile to create a welcoming atmosphere akin to a second home. The secluded location offers direct access to a peaceful beach, making Indie Beach a sought-after spot for visitors wanting to escape the hectic pace of tourist hotspots.
  • 2018: Indie Beach Bungalows & Café was established as a family-run beachfront resort in Koh Chang, Thailand.
  • 2020: The resort introduced a fusion of Western and Thai cuisine with a healthy breakfast and lunch concept.
  • 2021: Indie Beach Bungalows & Café began offering yoga classes, live music events, and stand-up paddleboard rentals.

Indie Beach Bungalows & Café at a Glance

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Thai

Closed - Opens 8:00 AM

Monday

08:00–22:00

Tuesday

08:00–22:00

Wednesday

08:00–22:00

Thursday

08:00–22:00

Friday

08:00–22:00

Saturday

08:00–22:00

Sunday

08:00–22:00

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Okay so I would my happy place on Koh Chang. Coming here almost every day for yoga, breathwork sessions and smoothies, bowls and breakyyy! Chill vibes, nice interior and amazing food 🩵🌿

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