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This secluded luxury resort occupies two jungle-cloaked islets in Cambodia’s Koh Rong Archipelago, joined by a timber footbridge suspended above the shallows of the Gulf of Thailand. A handful of thatched overwater and rainforest villas are scattered discreetly among the palms and hardwood canopy, each designed with reclaimed timber, driftwood and locally salvaged materials that echo the surrounding forest.

Beyond the villas, the coral reef encircling the private islands reveals itself in astonishing turquoise gradients, ideal for diving, snorkelling and quiet contemplation from an overwater deck. The resort’s ethos is rooted in marine conservation and community partnership, having restored coral beds and mangrove nurseries once threatened by overfishing.

Days unfold between spa treatments in open-air salas, private beach picnics, and boat excursions to nearby coves, while evenings settle into candlelit dinners overlooking the bridge and bay. Song Saa offers an intimate, barefoot elegance rarely found elsewhere in Southeast Asia, marrying untouched wilderness with considered indulgence.