Enjoy spectacular Koh Samui villas on your next holiday.
Visitors will enjoy a stay on the beautiful island of Koh Samui. Located on the eastern coast of southern Thailand, Koh Samui could easily be mistaken for a golf course from the air thanks to its pristine gardens and beautiful beaches. The island is home to just over 60,000 inhabitants, and is dotted with beautiful resorts and beaches throughout. The island is also home to Buddhist temples, beachfront bars, and golf resorts. Explore the Samui Institute of the Culinary Arts, and visit the Aquarium & Tiger Zoo, a perfect tourist destination for families with small children.
HomeAway offers over 500 rentals on the island of Koh Samui alone, ranging from luxury villas to small apartments designed for two. Various amenities are available, including beachfront views and full kitchens to outdoor Jacuzzi tubs. Regardless of group size, booking a Koh Samui villas, luxury villa or holiday apartment is a great way to enjoy the comforts of home while abroad.
Things to do
Samui Institute of the Culinary Arts:
Visitors can enjoy the Samui Institute of the Culinary Arts for both learning and dining! Travellers can take Thai cooking classes in basic Thai cooking as well as learning to carve produce in intricate floral designs. Classes include directions on how to find Thai ingredients in one's home country and DVDs with detailled Thai cooking instructions.
Health Oasis Resort:
Visitors will enjoy the Health Oasis Resort on the island of Koh Samui. With a number of beauty and spa treatments available, the Health Oasis is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a variety of cleansing services including massages, facials, meditation, and fasting. A vegetarian restaurant on site is open for lunch and dinner.
Samui Aquarium and Tiger Zoo:
Travellers will enjoy the Samui Aquarium & Tiger Zoo. Perfect for families with small children, the zoo has a full aquarium as well as a large aviary with a variety of native Thai birds. Daily feedings are held at the sea lion and tiger exhibits, and a large swimming pool is open to visitors.
Yoga Thailand:
Visitors will enjoy Yoga Thailand, a yoga studio hidden along the southern shore of Koh Samui. Top-notch facilities, expert teachers, and nearby accommodations make for a fantastic side trip while on Koh Samui. Yoga Thailand is perfect for beginners and experienced yoga practitioners alike.
Tamarind Springs:
Tamarind Springs is a day spa and nature retreat in one. Spa treatments and steam baths are held in a steam room that's been carved into boulders, while the nearby massage pavilion is posited among the trees. Here visitors can take in the beautiful natural surroundings and gently rejuvenate.
Nathalie's Art Palace and Bar:
Owned by German television personality Nathalie Gutermann, Nathalie's Art Palace and Bar is a boutique hotel and bar cut into the hillside. Perfect for cocktail hour at sunset, this eclectic nightspot appeals to expatriates thanks to its extravagant eccentricity.
Weather in Koh Samui
The weather on Koh Samui is divided into two seasons: the monsoon season lasts from September to December on the eastern coast of Thailand, when travel is not recommended as flooding can be wide-ranging. From January through till summer, temperatures range from 18-40°C. This is also considered to be the 'dry' season, when it typically does not rain on Koh Samui.
Travel to Koh Samui
Flights land at Samui Airport (USM) daily, making travel to Koh Samui extremely straightforward. Samui Airport is located on the far northeastern side of the island, very close to the major visitor sites and tourist spots. Take the 4169 highway around the eastern edge of the island, then cut across the middle through Lipa Noi, to the far northwestern corner.
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