Kamalaya's beachfront villas are nestled in lush vegetation, just steps from the white sands of the resort's secluded beach. Guests can watch the sunset on the ocean from the private balcony and fall asleep to the sound of the lapping waves in the large, comfortable bed.

With one- and two-bedroom configurations available, the penthouse pool suites are among the most luxurious accommodation options. With treetop views and large living spaces including a private, shady sala, guests have their very own sanctuary. What's more, the private balcony features its own infinity pool.

Guests checking in to a rock top villa will find themselves right in the midst of nature. Built onto the cliffs above the resort, rocks form part of the indoor walls of the spacious, high-ceilinged living space, and of course, the views are unparalleled.

Guests can stimulate their creative minds with a visit to the resort’s on-site art gallery featuring works and exhibitions from well known and up-and-coming local artists. What’s more, there are regular talks and workshops.

Clad with natural rock and featuring an interior waterfall, guests can relax within nature as the plumes of fragrant steam cleanse their systems. Afterwards there are three plunge pools to cool off in.

For those who prefer their heat a little drier, the infrared wooden sauna can accommodate up to four people and feature ambient music as well as outdoor showers to enhance the experience and the benefits.

Guests can get away from it all, curl up with a good book from the wide-ranging selection or simply throw on a little something for pure entertainment’s sake.

The centerpiece on which the resort is built, this ancient cave is said to have been a retreat for Buddhist monks. As such, it makes the perfect spot for peaceful meditation and contemplation.

There is perhaps no better way to refresh and unwind than with a dip in the pool, and guests at Kamalaya are spoiled for choice with a relaxing leisure pool and a lap pool for those in need of an invigorating swim.

Featuring personal trainers and top-of-the-line equipment, the fitness center is perfectly designed to complement guests’ various health and wellness regimens.

An integral and popular activity at Kamalaya Resort, the yoga facilities are top-notch. With a pavillion perched atop the craggy rocks, overlooking the ocean and a shady wooden sala in tropical surroundings, guests will be delighted and calmed as they practise.

Meaning ‘divine nectar’ in Sanskrit, Amrita serves lunch every day amidst lotus ponds with the resort’s pools nearby. Diners relax and linger over fresh juices, salads and barbecue dishes in cozy alcoves and shady salas with views of the ocean.

Overlooking Kamalaya Valley, Soma restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner every day. With intimate tables for romantic meals as well as a communal space for guests to come together, the restaurant serves a delectable range of vegetarian, raw, seafood and meat dishes.

Above Soma Restaurant, with views of the pristine coast, Kamalaya’s tranquil tea lounge is the perfect place to enjoy herbal infusions, fresh juices, light bites and Taoist elixirs.