From the first bamboo A-Frame huts on the beach for 20 Baht a night, to simple thatched bungalows, the local Thai families reacted quickly to this influx of strangers other wise known as farangs. Kohtaois situated in a tropical paradise with a lot of postcard like palms and crystal clear turquoise waters. Not like a few years ago, visitors can find now everything from low-cost basic wooden bungalowswith thatched roofs to elegant exclusive places with their own private swimming pool and facilities. These days, you can find everything from basic simple bamboo bungalowswith palm leaf roofs to elegant up-market villas with their very own exclusive swimming pool. In the late 1990's KohTao's very first, and until recently, only road was constructed, the road runs South to North from the far side of Sairee beach to the southern settlement of Chalok Baan Kao. A new road is under construction on the way to Tanote Bay, and when finised it will open up the far side of the islandfor better development, it is accessable with care at the moment with 4x4.
Swimming Pool 