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Explore 12,850 holiday rentals in Ko Samui Island
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
5,840 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Holiday rentals with a pool
8,350 properties feature pools
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7,030 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
12,470 of Ko Samui Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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
Top-rated holiday rentals in Ko Samui Island
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VILLA MAI Exclusivity in a dream location!
VILLA MAI is located in the upper part of LAMAI, the most welcoming town on KOH SAMUI. You will enjoy an exceptional view of the entire bay. You will enjoy the absolute calm, although the lively center of Lamai is only 3 minutes away. The villa can accommodate 8 people in 4 air-conditioned bedrooms, with bathrooms and sea views. HD Internet and 2 Wi-Fi connections. For your leisure: connected TV with international channels and movies, PS5, new swimming pool (April 2026), and a separate Jacuzzi.
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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 thaï 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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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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Live your tropical dream at sea view villa Momo
Welcome to "Villa Momo Koh Samui". The villa lies a mere 18 minutes away from the airport. Here you can spend relaxing holidays surrounded by a 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 3 bedrooms. Villa is on the hillside, no direct access to the main raod. Water and electricity (up to 90kw daily) are included in the price.
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The Headland Villa 2, beachfront and sunset Samui
This superb villa is part of the Headland (Villa 2) an exclusive estate in Baan Taling Ngam on the southwest coast, just next to Intercontinental hotel. It boasts direct beach access, a private infinity pool, breathtaking views of the islands, striking turquoise colors and beautiful sunsets, 4 bedrooms all en-suite, a tropical lush garden and decade old trees, large outdoor living areas, bright white indoors, beautiful decoration, indoor-outdoor living, exceptional service and complete privacy
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Villa L3 | Luxury 5BR Villa Private Pool
Welcome to L3 Villa, a privately owned luxury retreat in Koh Samui, newly managed by our family to offer guests a truly personal and comfortable stay. Designed with space, privacy, and ease in mind, our villa is ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxed yet refined island experience. The villa features generous indoor and outdoor living areas, a private swimming pool, and 5 bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom allowing everyone to enjoy both shared moments and personal space.
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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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Koh Phangan Jungle Villa Infinity Pool & Sea Views
Escape to a secluded jungle oasis in Koh Phangan, Thailand. This luxurious villa features a private infinity pool with breathtaking panoramic sea views, a spacious king bedroom, and an open-plan living area with all modern comforts. Surrounded by lush jungle, the villa offers complete privacy and tranquility. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Just a short drive to pristine beaches, nature trails, and vibrant local culture. Book now for a unique tropical experience.
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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.
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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.
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Panorama Nest · Sea-View Nature Hideaway with AC
Featured in Condé Nast Traveler’s "Best Villas in Thailand". Panorama Nest is a private wooden nature hideaway for two, surrounded by tropical greenery with panoramic sea and island views. Highlights: 🌅 Breathtaking views 🛏️ Sea-view bedroom with AC 🌿 Private wooden hideaway in nature 🚿 Rain shower and eco toiletries 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🪴 Open terrace and living area Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort, quiet and a slower island escape.
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Luxury Garden Cottage - Elephant View
Experience total immersion in nature in this Luxury Garden Cottage facing elephants, set within our private sanctuary resort. Designed with warm wood, tropical plants and a serene Bali stone bathroom, it offers an intimate and refined atmosphere. A private terrace and hammock overlook the elephants, creating a rare connection unique in Koh Samui. Surrounded by organic gardens, guests enjoy access to the central pool. A truly exceptional escape.
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Villa Love 3br Amazing Seaview
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Villa Luca | New Stylish 2BR • 5 Min to Beach
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Villa Sea View Panoramic 3Min from Nana Beach
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Luxurious private pool villa with sea view
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Villa 6 One Bedroom with Pool and Sea View
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When is the best time to visit Ko Samui Island?
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| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C |
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.
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- Ko Samui
- Chaweng Beach
- Lamai Beach
- Thong Nai Pan Beach
- Haad Yao
- Chaloklum Beach
- Salad Beach
- Srithanu Beach
- Sairee Beach
- Choeng Mon Beach
- Haad Son
- Nang Yuan Island
- Than Sadet – Ko Pha-ngan National Park
- Sai Ri beach
- Haad Yuan Beach
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