Double bed with white linen and a green abstract painting above the headboard in a garden room at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong.

Tree Roots Stories · August 2026

What’s Inside.

I wanted the rooms to work for one night and still feel right if you stayed a month.

That was the test I kept coming back to. Would I be happy here for a long stretch — not just a weekend, not just a photograph. A place you can arrive tired, put your bag down, and feel the garden before you have even thought about what to do next.

Daybed and wicker chair on a veranda at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, with tropical plants beside the glass. — Sliding glass onto the garden.

If you are here to work remotely, that matters. You need quiet. Excellent WiFi. A proper bed, a door you can close, and enough space that the days do not stack up on each other. You also need something to walk out into when the laptop shuts. The beach is ten minutes. The pool is outside the glass. The mat, the sauna, the garden — they are here if you want them, and they leave you alone if you do not.

A short stay is welcome.
A long stay is what the room was built for.

Every room is the same idea. A non-smoking double, white linen, a loft upstairs if a second person wants their own space. Sliding glass onto the garden or the pool. No corridor between you and outside.

View from the mezzanine down to a double bed and green artwork in a garden room at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong. — From the mezzanine.

Mezzanine in a garden room at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, with the double bed and green artwork below and a desk beside the stairs. — Stairs, a desk, the bed below.

White linen pillows on a double bed beneath a green abstract painting at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong. — Double bed. White linen.

The concrete stays cool. The curtains do the rest — sheer in the day, dark when you want to sleep in. There is a chair by the glass. That is usually where the morning starts.

Veranda at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, with a lounge chair, a wicker chair, a monstera, and the pool beyond. — Enough space that the days do not stack.

I did not want a hotel room that pretends to be in nature. I wanted a room that is already in it. You open the door and you are in the garden. Breakfast is out there too.

The bathroom is simple and it works. Coffee and a kettle in the room. A small terrace if you would rather sit outside. None of that is the point on its own. The point is you do not run out of the room after two nights.

Bathroom at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, with a rain shower, dark polished concrete walls, a teak vanity, and a window onto the plants. — The bathroom is simple.

You can work from the desk, with an ergonomic chair. You can roll in the morning, walk to Mae Ram Phueng, come back, swim, sit. Sunday is quiet. The rest of the week has a rhythm if you want it.

A wooden desk with an ergonomic office chair by the glass doors of a garden room at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, with a monstera and the pool outside. — A desk with an ergonomic chair.

Two wicker chairs on a veranda at Tree Roots Retreat, Mae Ramphueng, Rayong, looking across the pool and tropical garden. — Sit outside if you would rather.

Eight rooms. Adults only. Three rai. You are not in a resort machine.

Some people come Friday and leave Sunday. That is fine. Some people come for a month and the place starts to feel like theirs. That is what I hoped for.

If you are looking for a base in Rayong — work in the week, beach and training around it — this is the room I would keep.

If you stay

Check-in: Rooms are ready from 2pm.
Checkout: By 12pm.
Address: 75/8 Moo 5, Taphong, Mueang Rayong 21000
WhatsApp: +66 97 953 2907
The place: See the garden, the rooms, and the week
Rooms: See the rooms