Going on a holiday with the family is all about spending time together. What better way to do that than to choose from our family villas in Koh Samui? With exclusive use of facilities, you’re not worried about scoring a pool lounger or a breakfast table. Plus, spacious living areas, accommodating in-villa staff and outdoor activities to revel in make the whole trip all the more delightful.

Here’s our pick of the 12 best family villas in Koh Samui. Which one do you like best? 

1. Tawantok Beach Villas

With 10 bedrooms in total, Tawantok Beach Villas is a stunning beachfront property. The twin, mirror-image villas, Villa 1 and Villa 2 contain master suites with mezzanine bedrooms within them, making ideal family suites. Expect astonishing sea views throughout your stay thanks to the glass walls and experience relaxed socialising in the living-and-dining areas, with large rustic tables and comfortable sofas. If you prefer open-air, tropical lounging and dining, there are two spacious salas next to the water. And for active guests, the villas share a well-maintained tennis court. With direct beach access and friendly in-villa staff, what more can you ask for?

2. Suralai

Suralai is a Thai-style six-bedroom property located on Bophut Hills, north coast of Samui.  The villa houses six ensuite bedrooms, all of which are appointed with king beds. This fully staffed family villa in Koh Samui is equipped with gym, modern entertainment facilities, show kitchen, breakfast bar, barbecue facilities, Thai-style sala and a 25m swimming pool.

3. Ban Suriya

Feel at home when you stay at six-bedroom Ban Suriya. With six generous ensuite bedrooms that are capable of sleeping up to 16 people, this villa is made for families. Keep your loved ones entertained with the well-stocked library, computer room, video and games room and the open-air cinema for a different kind of movie experience. The large dining room will surely bring everyone together while feasting on delicious meals prepared by the professional chef. Truly a home away from home nestled in the tropics.

Ban Suriya - Koh Samui, Thailand

4. Villa Riva

Villa Riva is a seven-bedroom, staffed villa in Koh Samui’s Laem Noi district. With access to a semi-private beach, the villa also contains seven ensuite bedrooms, spread across three Thai-style pavilions. There’s no dearth of entertainment with a gym, massage room, dry sauna, a 32-metre freeform infinity pool, and home cinema. This is a no-brainer if you’re searching for family villas in Koh Samui.

5. Element of 8 at Cape Laem Sor Estate

Element of 8 is an exceptional pool villa with six ensuite king bedrooms set in a spectacular hillside location on Koh Samui’s unspoilt south-west coast. Breathtaking sea views and stunning sunsets define this fully staffed villa which will appeal to groups of up to 12 + 2, as well as wedding planners.

6. Baan Puri

Exuding beachside living at its absolute best, six-bedroom Baan Puri is the place to be when looking for a get-away-from-it-all kind of experience. It has six ensuite bedrooms, where attention to detail never fails to impress, opening either onto the beach or to the long rectangular infinity pool that stretches towards the sea. A dazzling pool and manicured lawn slope down to the powder white sand beach with safe, shallow water bringing peace of mind to parents with young children.

7. Villa Chi Samui

With a beachfront location and long infinity pool, five-bedroom Villa Chi Samui has a whole lot to offer families with young adults. Flawless indoor-outdoor living areas are bordered by coconut palms and fragrant frangipani trees. Enter a state of calm as you step through a double wooden gate and be greeted by a meditative statue of Lord Buddha. Low-rise pavilions housing the main living and dining areas lead to a wide beachside deck overlooking the magnificent sea. With airy living pavilions and a plethora of entertainment options such as a billiards table and jacuzzi, this is the perfect party pad.

8. Villa Waimarie

It’s hard not to want to be outside all the time at a place like Villa Waimarie. There’s a glittering 15-metre beachside pool with panoramic ocean views. A large shaded sala next to the pool and a poolside lounge offer respite. Or head inside and relax in any of the six ensuite bedrooms. Configured between three pavilions, each set of two rooms has a connecting door. Convenient for families with children, while you enjoy your privacy as well. 

9. Akuvara

Modern and meticulously managed. Four-bedroom Akuvara is a glass-encased abode sitting pretty on white sands. Your family will love the 13-metre infinity view pool, spacious poolside deck and beachside sala. Take the fun indoors with entertainment options such as a TV and video room, iPod and iPhone docking system and a library for those who would want to catch up on their favourite novel.

10. Inasia Beach Villa

From low-rise beachfront garden villas to three-level ocean view retreats, Inasia Beach Villa is more than ready to cater to your family’s every need. Separate living and dining areas are at the heart of the beachfront garden villa. Enjoy the serene L-shaped infinity pool and the lush lawns that gently slope down to the beach. And don’t forget the breathtaking view that stretches beyond the soft sands. Make your family beach holiday an unforgettable experience.

11. Villa Sila Varee

Villa Sila Varee – where luxury meets tranquillity in an exclusive, secluded haven. If you’re looking for the ultimate escape, pause right here. Villa Sila Varee will cradle you with sophisticated relaxation, barefoot luxury, and unrivalled privacy for families or groups of friends. Here, you can embrace nature and devour panoramic ocean views from every corner.

12. Villa Solana

Create memorable family movie nights in your private cinema. Or engage in epic gaming showdowns in the opulent wood-panelled games room. It comes replete with a lounge, bar, and a spacious TV for sports and event screenings. Villa Solana also houses a fully equipped gym, rejuvenating sauna, and steam bath. In the evenings, your family can bask in the serenity of the pool terrace. It’s sure to delight, set against the backdrop of the endless sea and the soothing rhythm of waves caressing the beach below. 

Excited to plan your next trip? Choose one of these amazing family villas in Koh Samui and treat your favourite people to the ultimate holiday getaway. Head to Koh Samui for a fun family-cation.