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It’s not just a luxurious boutique hotel… It’s a green village.
Welcome to the serene embrace of Phum Baitang, a Cambodian sanctuary nestled within 20 acres of verdant gardens and enchanting rice paddies. This exquisite hotel and “green village” unfolds on the doorstep of the majestic UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor Wat. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Khmer architecture, Phum Baitang boasts 45 private terrace and pool villas, reminiscent of Kambuja’s (Cambodia’s) traditional stilted farmhouses. Amidst the breathtaking countryside, vibrant Siem Reap, and the historical grandeur of Angkor Wat, Phum Baitang offers an escape to a world where the restorative spirit of ‘green village’ comes to life. Here, every moment is an invitation to indulge in an enriching wellness holiday, enveloped by an atmosphere of enchanting serenity and elevated luxury.
Capturing Cambodia’s Charm
The allure of classic 5-star luxury accommodation isn’t lost on us, but we have to admit—we have such a soft spot for the unique and boutique-type stays. Phum Baitang’s setting, rustic luxe traditional village style, and love for all things eco-friendly have definitely got us head over heels for it. After having lived in Cambodia for over 5 years, we can say that it captures that authentic Cambodian charm while exuding contemporary elegance, unparalleled hospitality, and an unmistakable sense of tranquillity.
At Phum Baitang, the journey towards inner balance and rejuvenation is woven into the very fabric of your stay. The Spa Temple, an architectural homage to Angkor’s legacy, is a haven of tranquillity, offering a sanctuary where ancient wellness practices are revived for the modern soul. Be immersed in a realm of relaxation with its treatment rooms, yoga pavilion, and a sprawling infinity pool designed to harmonize and enliven body, mind, and spirit with indigenous healing therapies. Each experience is a testament to Phum Baitang’s commitment to fostering a lifestyle of wellness, inviting guests to discover wellness routines that resonate deeply on a personal level.
Khmer Empire Splendours Ritual
A transformative experience that melds the wisdom of ancient Khmer traditions with the natural potency of herbs and spices. Wrapped in the warmth of banana leaves, let a blend of rose water, roots, and spices caress your skin, soothing away the stresses of the modern world.
Divine Touch Massages
Enjoy the “Divine Touch” massages and choose from Cambodian, Chinese, Swedish, Tibetan, and Indian massage techniques for deep relaxation and lasting effects such as improved emotional balance and a peaceful state of mind.
Holistic Healing
Experience holistic well-being with yoga, pilates, and Sudarshan Kriya, a sacred meditation that blends Kriya and Pranayamas with rhythmic breathing techniques.
Walking on Clouds
Inspired by the time-honoured practices of Khmer rice farmers, the Walking on Clouds ritual is a soothing practice they do after a day of hard work. Beginning with an herbal foot soak adorned with delicate flowers, this ritual employs warm herbal compresses and a rich mask of hand-crushed spices. It is then coupled with gentle acupressure and reflexology to relax sore muscles.
Phum Baitang has 2 restaurants, a pool bar, and The Sunset Lounge—a wonderful mix of nourishing cuisine and relaxed happy hour vibes. Most of the interiors stay true to the rustic luxe design style with Hang Bay exuding the most elevated design elements to match its fine Khmer Dining experience.
Authentic Khmer Cuisine
Bay Phsar, surrounded by rice paddies and tropical gardens serves a vibrant range of Cambodian flavours using local ingredients. The rice is sourced directly from the surrounding paddies, making each bite feel more connected to the environment. Hang Bay on the other hand offers more of a fine dining take, while Pool Bar and The Sunset Lounge will both treat you to inspired handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and even vintage liquers.
Cycling
Venture beyond the ordinary on a cycling journey through picturesque roads and fields, discovering the heartbeat of nearby villages and the untamed beauty of the landscape.
Visit the floating villages of Tonle Sap
Gain insight into the rural way of life in Siem Reap’s Tonle Sap Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that preserves the old Khmer way of life relying on fishing in the Mekong River for livelihood.
Cooking Class
Unveil the secrets of Cambodian culinary artistry in Phum Baitang’s Cooking Class. Journey from local markets to Phum Baitang’s verdant garden, selecting fresh ingredients and herbs, and learn to craft traditional Khmer meals that echo the soul of Cambodia.
Sound Healing
Immerse in the transformative embrace of Sound Healing, a sacred journey through sound and silence. Experience therapeutic instruments and deep reflection techniques that harmonize body, mind, and spirit, inviting profound relaxation and inner peace.
Aura Cleansing
Embark on an Aura Cleansing experience, a holistic practice designed to refresh and strengthen your energetic field. Through meditation, chanting, and breathwork, rediscover clarity, positivity, and an open pathway to prosperity and well-being.
Boutique
Explore this treasure trove of unique finds and luxury items. Handcrafted by local artisans, Phum Baitang’s selection includes exclusive home decor, antiques, and signature Zannier Hotels designs, each telling a story of Cambodian craftsmanship and elegance.
At Phum Baitang, each stay is a voyage into the heart of Cambodian elegance. Phum Baitang’s villas, inspired by traditional Khmer architecture, offer a luxurious sanctuary raised on stilts, featuring high ceilings, woven bamboo walls, and aged wooden floors. Discover a private garden with a terrace, possibly your own pool, and a day bed overlooking the idyllic surroundings–a perfect retreat for those seeking an elevated and enriching escape.
Pool Villas
Within the resort’s lush tropical gardens, Phum Baitang’s one-bedroom Pool Villas are sanctuaries of peace, each boasting a 20 sqm plunge pool. Crafted on stilts in the style of traditional Khmer wooden houses, these villas offer an authentic Cambodian experience with a luxurious twist. The private gardens invite relaxation with sun loungers, a thatched-roof sala, day beds, and a dining table, creating an intimate space for up to 2 adults and 2 children. Inside, the blend of air-conditioned comfort, exquisite design, and thoughtful amenities ensures your stay is both restorative and memorable, capturing the essence of luxury living in the heart of Cambodia.
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