Villa Baan Buaa
Why We Recommend Villa Baan Buaa
Villa Baan Buaa is one of Koh Samui’s most charming beachfront retreats, sitting just steps from the white sands of Nahai Beach in the traditional fishing village of Hua Thanon. This 3-bedroom villa blends Thai-Balinese architecture with genuine antique furnishings across a two-storey main building and a separate guest house, giving every couple or family group their own private space. At $300-$700 per night – that’s just $100-$233 per bedroom – you get direct beach access, a private pool, a multilingual guest manager, and complimentary airport transfers. For a beachside villa of this calibre on Koh Samui’s quieter southeastern coast, the value is outstanding.
What Makes It Special
True beachfront position
the gate is roughly 20 metres from the sand, and the shallow reef-protected shoreline makes it safe for children to paddle and snorkel.
Thai sala poolside pavilion
a raised open-air platform beside the sandstone-terraced pool, perfect for morning yoga or afternoon reading in the shade.
Richly appointed interiors
genuine antiques, teak and granite kitchen, 50-inch entertainment system, and two upstairs master suites with walk-in wardrobes and rain showers overlooking the sea.
Private chef and concierge
your guest manager speaks English, French, and Chinese, and can arrange everything from Thai cooking classes to island-hopping trips to Koh Tan and Koh Mudsum.
Peaceful Hua Thanon setting
far from the tourist crowds yet only 10 minutes from Lamai’s restaurants and nightlife, and 30 minutes from Chaweng and Santiburi Golf Course.
Before You Book
Airport distance
Koh Samui Airport is about 35 minutes away, but one airport transfer each way is included in the rate.
Chef service is extra
a private chef costs around 1,500 THB per meal plus a 20% food cost top-up, which is reasonable for Samui but worth budgeting for in advance.
Reef-sheltered beach
the protective reef means the water stays shallow and calm, ideal for young children but less suited to strong swimmers who want deep-water access right off the shore.
Quiet location
Hua Thanon is a genuine working village with painted fishing boats and a small local market. If you want lively bars and shopping on your doorstep, Lamai or Chaweng will be a short drive away.
Housekeeping
twice-weekly cleaning is included as standard, with additional daily service available on request at extra cost.
Facilities & Services
Local Attractions
Seasonal Rates
Prices in USD per night
| Season | Period | Per Night (USD) | Min Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 05 Jan 2026 – 13 Feb 2026 | $400 | 3 nights |
| Prime | 14 Feb 2026 – 22 Feb 2026 | $550 | 3 nights |
| High | 23 Feb 2026 – 15 Apr 2026 | $400 | 3 nights |
| Low | 16 Apr 2026 – 30 Jun 2026 | $300 | 3 nights |
| High | 01 Jul 2026 – 31 Aug 2026 | $400 | 3 nights |
| Low | 01 Sep 2026 – 27 Sep 2026 | $300 | 3 nights |
| High | 28 Sep 2026 – 08 Oct 2026 | $400 | 3 nights |
| Low | 09 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026 | $300 | 3 nights |
| Peak | 20 Dec 2026 – 04 Jan 2027 | $700 | 3 nights |
Rates subject to 10% tax & service charge.
