Holiday rentals in Ko Samui Island

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A serene beach scene features soft, white sand bordered by lush palm trees and tropical foliage. The clear turquoise waters gently meet the shoreline, with distant islands visible against a bright blue sky, creating a tranquil natural environment.
Villa in Taling Ngam
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

BEACH Luxury calm Villa with private Swimming pool

BEACH front Luxury private Villa ON THE BEACH second row (20 meters) with Salted water private swimming pool, and private walkway beach access . Fully secluded for complete privacy. Newly build traditional thaĂŻ beach house with all the modern comfort and luxuries inside. All equipment included. Can accommodates up to 4 adults and 2 children (cribs furnished). To have a precise idea you can read all the reviews and comments by travelers here on Airbnb); see the pictures and read the descriptions.

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The villa's exterior is framed by lush greenery. Large glass doors lead to a private pool area, where white sunbeds are positioned beside the sparkling turquoise water. The modern architecture features a wooden overhang, enhancing the tropical aesthetic.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Luxurious Tropical Retreat - 1B Private Pool Villa

Experience the perfect tropical retreat just minutes from the vibrant Fisherman’s Village. This Bali-style 1 bedroom villa is the perfect escape for couples or solo travelers seeking complete serenity. Step into your private pool oasis, complete with sunbeds for ultimate relaxation under the shade of palm trees surrounding the villa. Enjoy waking up to the view of the pool from the floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen and living room offers the convenience of home and luxury of a 5 star resort.

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A spacious open terrace features a hammock suspended between palm trees, with natural rock elements integrated into the design. Glass doors provide a seamless transition between the indoor and outdoor spaces, showcasing lush greenery and expansive views of the landscape.
Home in Ko Pha Ngan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Unique Nature Retreat with Panoramic Seaviews & AC

IG: @panoramanest Welcome to Panorama Nest, Koh Phangan 🌴 Nestled in nature with panoramic sea & island views, this boutique wooden retreat offers tranquility, comfort & sustainability. Relax on the terrace, soak in stunning sunsets and enjoy a cozy, thoughtfully designed space. Highlights: 🌅 Breathtaking views 🛏️ Comfy seaview bedroom with AC 🚿 Rain shower & eco toiletries 🪴 Open terrace & living area 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or a serene escape 🌿

Top guest favourite
The kitchen and living area are showcased through a decorative mirror, highlighting modern furnishings and a spacious bar with high stools. The black cabinetry contrasts with light accents, while warm wood tones and greenery add an inviting touch to the open-plan layout.
Flat in Bo Phut
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Luxurious 130sqm Loft w/Plunge Pool in Bangrak

Enter the world of ŚAMA. A unique and luxurious loft con Koh Samui. Śama (Classical Sanskrit) meaning Tranquility, Peacefulness, Calmness, Rest. Escape the boats, bars , beach clubs and restaurants vibe of Bangrak Beach to our luxurious Asian-inspired loft apartment. This 130sqm Loft apartment consists of one bedroom with a large en-suite bathroom and bathtub; an expansive living, kitchen, and dining space with a private terrace and plunge pool, all located 2 minutes walk to the beach.

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Villa in Bo Put
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Seafront Sunset Villa

Right on the seafront, probably the most affordable seafront living opportunity in Koh Samui. A perfect place to relax. Enjoy the stunning sunset from your terrace, sunbathe on the upper mezzanine level or simply enjoy the spectacular views of neighboring islands from the comfort of your sofa. The mezzanine level ‘moon terrace’ is the perfect place to chill and star gaze, and can also be used as office. The seafront swimming pool and kayaks are shared with the other houses within the residence.

Top guest favourite
An infinity pool overlooks the expansive blue sea, seamlessly blending with the sky. Lush greenery lines the coastline, completing the tranquil view. The vibrant blues and greens create a serene and inviting setting for relaxation.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Live your tropical dream at sea view villa Momo

Welcome to "Villa Momo Koh Samui", the peaceful sea-view villa in Samui Island. The villa lies a mere 18 minutes away from the airport. Here you can spend relaxing holidays surrounded by an incredible tropical environment. The villa’s modern design ensures spectacular view. Swim in the infinity pool, unwind in the outdoor lounge, relaxing on the sofa, or wake up daily to the unobstructed sea-view from any of our 3 bedrooms. Water and electricity (up to 90kw daily) are included in the price.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a modern marble fireplace, with a panoramic view of the sunset over the infinity pool and the hills. Soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance, while comfortable seating invites relaxation, enhancing the connection between indoor comfort and the outdoor scenery.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Beach Shuttle | Gym | Projector | E.Fire | Sunrise

Welcome to Villa Melo, your ultimate vacation oasis nestled amidst the enchanting hills of Chaweng Noi! Unwind in paradise, surrounded by breathtaking views and serene jungle landscapes. While enjoying your secluded haven, you're just moments away from the most beautiful beaches, a culinary adventure of diverse restaurants, and vibrant night markets. Embrace the holiday spirit as you bask in the ocean breeze, take a plunge in the refreshing infinity pool, and create everlasting memories.

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A serene infinity pool extends towards the horizon, providing unobstructed views of the turquoise sea and surrounding hills. A comfortable lounger sits nearby, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery borders the area, enhancing the connection between the outdoor space and the stunning landscape.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

'Villa Majesta"Amazing View, luxury 4br Pool villa

Situated in the exclusive Chaweng Noi area, this recently completed villa stands as a testament to modern architecture. The villa offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch endlessly, along with a luxurious design that is both elegant and inviting. The highlight of your stay will undoubtedly be the serene infinity pool, where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Prepare for an unforgettable holiday experience as you explore every facet of this exceptional gem.

Guest favourite
A sun lounger by the private infinity pool overlooks the ocean and sandy beach. A partially shaded terrace is visible, featuring a glass railing. The tranquil sea reflects the sky, while a drink rests on the side table, highlighting the relaxing atmosphere.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Villa Callisto - Ocean Front Retreat

Villa Callisto is a contemporarily designed ocean front property, located on the Plai Laem peninsula overlooking Tongson Bay at the northern tip of Koh Samui. Adjacent to 5 star hotels such as Six Senses Hideaway, Melati Beach Resort on Tongson Bay and The Ritz Carlton, it offers two pristine sand beaches and restaurants within walking distance. Facing east, this unique location has one of the best sunrises in Koh Samui to enjoy from your pool deck or while relaxing in the jacuzzi.

Guest favourite
A seating area is positioned near the private plunge pool, framed by lush greenery. The terrace features a cozy chair with soft cushions, offering a view of the ocean and surrounding landscape. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Bo Phut
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Stunning Sea View - Villa Tranquility

Villa Tranquility Samui Stylish villa with 2 ensuite bedrooms (2 king beds and one bunk beds), full kitchen, dining area, cozy living room on the main floor and entertainment room with pool table on the floor below, access via stairs required. Whole villa is well equipped with air conditioning, smart TV and other high end amenities. Enjoy sunset sea views and a private tiny pool (2m x 1.5m, 1.0m deep). Easy access to the beach (5-min walk) with spectacular view over Thongson Bay.

Guest favourite
The villa's exterior is illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its modern architecture and large windows. Three distinct blocks are visible, highlighting expansive indoor spaces and beautifully landscaped areas, creating an inviting atmosphere in the tranquil setting.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury 6BR Villa with Amazing 180 Degree Views

Set in the popular area of Bophut Hills, this large 6 bedroom villa offers the most luxurious and exclusive holiday destination available. Perfect for families, friends, and special events. With its breathtaking setting, elegant design and contemporary finish, this villa truly offers everything from total privacy, amazing entertaining spaces, fully equipped air-conditioned gym, pool table and large infinity swimming pool with incredible 180 degree views.

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A spacious outdoor terrace showcases two loungers, each adorned with soft cushions. A small table with fresh fruit is positioned between them. In the background, an infinity pool melts into breathtaking ocean views, with rolling hills framing the horizon under a clear sky.
Villa in Bo Phut
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

3BR Villa with Private Pool

Nestled in the serene hills overlooking Chaweng, this villa category has multiple units available, offer stunning sea views, spacious layouts, and unique, charming interiors. Each villa features an exclusive infinity pool 🏊‍♂️, sea-view living spaces, and cozy bedrooms perfect for families or friends. Due to the hillside setting, there may be partial visibility from nearby villas. Book Now and experience your private paradise ☀️🏔️

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Koh Samui?

    Koh Samui has a range of neighborhoods, from lively Chaweng with shops and dining, to the calmer areas around Lamai and Maenam known for tranquil beaches. Many visitors also explore Bophut, which combines local markets with relaxed seaside spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Koh Samui with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, friendly animal farms, and waterparks around Koh Samui. Interactive experiences, such as visiting local markets or butterfly gardens, are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Koh Samui?

    Explore cultural landmarks like Wat Phra Yai, relax on Chaweng or Lamai Beach, or wander the Fisherman’s Village walking street. Nature lovers often visit waterfalls and botanical gardens across the island.

  • How is the weather in Koh Samui?

    Koh Samui is warm year-round, ranging from about 75–91°F (24–33°C), with the highest rainfall typically in late autumn and early winter. Lighter rain is more common in late winter and early spring, and the island remains humid throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Koh Samui?

    Visitors often explore the Big Buddha Temple, Hin Ta and Hin Yai rocks, and Secret Buddha Garden for their distinct character and setting. The Fisherman’s Village is also frequently suggested for strolls and sampling local cuisine.

  • What are some hiking trails in Koh Samui?

    Koh Samui has lush trails near waterfalls such as Na Muang and through the island's interior at Secret Buddha Garden. Coastal paths and gentle routes are also found around Maenam and Lamai for those preferring lighter walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Koh Samui?

    Families explore animal farms, visit local aquariums, or enjoy waterparks designed for all ages. Interactive displays at butterfly or botanical gardens are also frequently suggested for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Koh Samui?

    Many travelers join island-hopping tours, explore marine parks, or visit traditional markets in nearby villages. Kayak excursions and snorkeling adventures are also frequently suggested for those interested in nature and local culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Koh Samui?

    Koh Samui has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially in quieter beach areas like Maenam and Bophut. When booking, look for accommodation details on pet policies and nearby outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Koh Samui?

    Light, breathable clothing is helpful due to the tropical climate, and insect repellent is frequently suggested for outdoor activities. Respect local customs at temples and markets by dressing modestly and removing shoes where requested.

  • What is Koh Samui known for?

    Koh Samui is known for palm-lined beaches, vibrant night markets, and distinct temples such as Wat Phra Yai. The island also features lively food scenes and access to both tranquil nature and spirited nightlife.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Koh Samui?

    Tucked-away spots like Secret Buddha Garden and quieter southern beaches are often mentioned for peaceful surroundings. Some travelers seek out low-key waterfalls or off-the-beaten-path fishing hamlets for a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Koh Samui?

    Local cuisine often features coconut-based curries, fresh seafood, and noodle dishes like pad Thai. Night markets serve regional specialties including spicy salads, satay skewers, and tropical fruits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Koh Samui?

    Lightweight clothing, sun protection, sandals, and a reusable water bottle are helpful in Koh Samui's warm, humid climate. Insect repellent and a hat are also frequently suggested for exploring nature or visiting markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Koh Samui like?

    Koh Samui has evening beach bars, music venues, and lively walking streets in areas such as Chaweng and Fisherman’s Village. The island mixes energetic spots with relaxed lounges and late-night food stalls.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Koh Samui?

    Koh Samui has lively New Year celebrations and the Songkran water festival, where communities gather for cultural activities and rituals. Traditional temple fairs are held at various times, and parades are often organized near local landmarks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Koh Samui?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in areas like Lamai, Maenam, and Bophut, where beaches are calmer and spaces often include amenities suited for children. When booking, look for homes with adaptable layouts and outdoor areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

    Late winter to early spring is often recommended for fewer rain showers and warm temperatures near 77–87°F (25–30°C). Many travelers appreciate the drier, sunny days for beach activities and exploring local sights.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ko Samui Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 12,540 holiday rentals in Ko Samui Island

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,620 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,940 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    8,290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    6,780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    12,160 of Ko Samui Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ko Samui Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ko Samui Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Ko Samui Island’s top spots include Wat Plai Laem, The Green Mango Club and Thongson Beach

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