With its biophilic design and artisanal touches, this farm stay is ideal for lovers of both design and nature. It’s is situated in a region known for its lush landscapes and focus on eco-agriculture, making it a perfect pick for couples looking for a quiet escape (without sacrificing the luxury amenities).
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Bathtub, AC, outdoor dining area, BBQ, shared hot tub.
Best For: A romantic getaway for two among the trees.
Location: Nam Chun
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This exquisite estate is the crème de la crème of tropical rentals. There’s a 20-meter infinity pool, bedroom balconies with soul-stirring views, and indoor-outdoor design throughout the home to allow birdsong drift in from the surrounding jungle. Though it will be hard to tear yourself away, take advantage of the nearby Na Muang waterfall and Bophut beach.
Rooms: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
Amenities: Pool, AC, butler, roundtrip airport transfer, security guard, property manager, complimentary breakfast, bathtub, AC, backyard with furniture, BBQ, pool.
Best For: A high-end villa with ocean views and luxe details.
Location: Bo Phut
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This beachfront villa checks off all the boxes: tasteful design, easy access to nature, plus all the amenities you could ask for from a tropical getaway. The interiors are anchored by natural textures like teak and rattan, and al fresco hangout nooks like the hot tub and waterfront dining table make this Koh Samui rental a bonafide oasis.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Bathtub, outdoor shower, washer, outdoor kitchen with furniture, kayak, hot tub.
Best For: Indoor-outdoor living, with a beachfront location.
Location: Koh Samui