I stayed at the Bhora Bhora in Nov 2007, on Koh Tao, and the place itself is great value for money, about 900 Thai baht for a double room with fan, no TV or DVD. I stayed in the Landlubbers hut, which had an outdoor shower and toilet. This was great during the day, but at night there was no light outside by the shower, so it was pitch dark.
The lack of lighting is actually the only thing that bothered me about the palce and location. Chalok Baan is away from the mayhem of Sairee Beach or Mae Head, but after dark ( approx 6.30pm) it was always pitch dark on the roads around Bhora Bhora, so you really need a torch with you, and you really need a bike to get around, as cab fares double or even triple after dark.
There are also lots of steps going up to the accomodation in Bhora Bhora, again after dark you really need a torch. In addition, all restaurents in the area seem to close at 6pm.
In summary, the place is lovely and run by a really nice guy, and has great views, but to... more