Guidebook for
Sightseeing
Close to villa, with many restaurants and bars. With lovely beach and watersports available.
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Fisherman's Village Bophut
Close to villa, with many restaurants and bars. With lovely beach and watersports available.
Great for a temple visit, remember to wear appropriate clothes, to enter the Buddha areas. Lots of small souvenir shops here and cafes, which are all really good value for money.
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Big Buddha
Wat phra yaiGreat for a temple visit, remember to wear appropriate clothes, to enter the Buddha areas. Lots of small souvenir shops here and cafes, which are all really good value for money.
Great for a day trip, very inexpensive to get a longtail boat ride here, the cost will be about 1200 THb for the boat. The island is extremely quite and has lovely beaches
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Tean Island
Great for a day trip, very inexpensive to get a longtail boat ride here, the cost will be about 1200 THb for the boat. The island is extremely quite and has lovely beaches
Nice waterfall, easy to reach and not too steep a climb, nice temple at the bottom.
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Hin Lat Waterfall
Nice waterfall, easy to reach and not too steep a climb, nice temple at the bottom.
Everything Else
The airport is an easy 10 minute taxi ride from the villa. Here there a variety of shops and a great pizza restaurant after check in. There is complimentary snacks and drinks once cleared security.
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Samui Airport
The airport is an easy 10 minute taxi ride from the villa. Here there a variety of shops and a great pizza restaurant after check in. There is complimentary snacks and drinks once cleared security.
Chaweng Beach
Great beaches, the main hub for shops and bars.
Maenam Village Hotel
Lovely beaches here and nice Chinese temple for taking photos.
Smaller town than Chaweng, but yet again nice beaches.
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Lamai Beach
Smaller town than Chaweng, but yet again nice beaches.
Want a treat and a bit of luxury, this is the place! They do a great package of steam and dream. 2 hours of using their dip pools and 2 steam rooms, all outside in a jungle location. About 1500 THB
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Tamarind Springs Forest Spa
265/7 Thong TakianWant a treat and a bit of luxury, this is the place! They do a great package of steam and dream. 2 hours of using their dip pools and 2 steam rooms, all outside in a jungle location. About 1500 THB
Food Scene
Try The Fish Restaurant! Not a very glamorous place, it located just after the traffic lights on the right side. The food is fabulous and really cheap. Great owners.
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Mae Nam
Try The Fish Restaurant! Not a very glamorous place, it located just after the traffic lights on the right side. The food is fabulous and really cheap. Great owners.
The Spa Resorts
Food is here is fabulous. Very healthy and good prices with views over the sea.
Great healthy food, open from 09.00 until 18.00 Monday to Saturday. A 10 minute walk from the villa.
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Art cafe by june bo phut
4169Great healthy food, open from 09.00 until 18.00 Monday to Saturday. A 10 minute walk from the villa.
Just down the road from the villa, good honest thai food, overlooking a lake with Koi Carp. They will deliver! Thai and European food
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My Cafe & Restaurant
Just down the road from the villa, good honest thai food, overlooking a lake with Koi Carp. They will deliver! Thai and European food
Love this place for dinner, great food, situated on the beach.
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Eden Beach Bungalows
Love this place for dinner, great food, situated on the beach.
One of our favourites. Great food and lovely owners, be sure to book though, as they only have 7 tables.
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Supattra Thai dining
One of our favourites. Great food and lovely owners, be sure to book though, as they only have 7 tables.
Shopping
Nathon is the main town of Koh Samui. Not particularly touristy. But has a nice vibe to it. Great for taking photos along the back streets of old shop houses and Chinese temple. Cheap eateries.
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Nathon Night Food Market
Nathon is the main town of Koh Samui. Not particularly touristy. But has a nice vibe to it. Great for taking photos along the back streets of old shop houses and Chinese temple. Cheap eateries.
The one and only shopping mall in Koh Samui! International stores and cinema showing English films.
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Central Festival Samui
209/1-2 หมู่ที่ 2 ตำบล บ่อผุดThe one and only shopping mall in Koh Samui! International stores and cinema showing English films.
The closest large supermarket to the villa.
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Big C SUPER CENTER Samui
167/1 ถ. ทวีราษฎร์ภักดีThe closest large supermarket to the villa.
Entertainment & Activities
Chaweng lake, great for a walk and evening jog or join in one of the outdoor aerobic classes for 50 THB
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Chaweng Lake
Chaweng lake, great for a walk and evening jog or join in one of the outdoor aerobic classes for 50 THB
A family orientated farm park, with great views, but quite a steep drive.
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Paradise Park Samui
A family orientated farm park, with great views, but quite a steep drive.
Essentials
Tesco Lotus Samui
1/7 หมู่ที่ 6 ถ. ทวีราษฎร์ภักดีLarge supermarket
Drinks & Nightlife
The Green Mango Club
Lots of nightclubs and bars in this area.
New to Samui, its only opened in summer 2016
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Hard Rock Cafe Koh Samui
Chaweng Beach RoadNew to Samui, its only opened in summer 2016
COCO TAM'S
62Great for evening cocktails sat on the beach