Scattered along these white sands, and about the lush hillsides and rice paddies, are 71 standalone villas. Drawing inspiration from Vietnam’s traditional villages and tribal cultures, all have warm, minimalist interiors featuring reclaimed wood and bamboo furnishings, woven rattan, local silk prints and Vietnamese artefacts.

From snorkelling rainbow reefs to following scenic hiking trails and uncovering the fascinating history of the 11th century Cham dynasty, you’ll have a wide range of tailored excursions at your fingertips. You’ll also have two tennis courts, a yoga & aerobics studio and a 20-metre-long infinity pool at your disposal. And when you really need to unwind, there’s the beautiful Hoa Sen Spa where you can indulge in the signature ‘Sea Elixir’ and other curated treatments.

Diners have the choice between homely Hai-style cuisine at Bai Hai, delicious grilled fish at Lang Chai on the beach and classic Southeast Asian flavours at the hilltop Nha O.