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Top 10 Villas in Thailand for a ‘White Lotus’ Style Getaway

Welcome to a world of indulgence, intrigue, and breathtaking beauty with our handpicked selection of the most luxurious villas in Thailand  – perfect for a ‘White Lotus’ style escape. 

With the third instalment of The White Lotus set to unfold on Thailand’s dreamy Koh Samui, there’s no better time to plan your own ultra-luxe escape. We’ve curated ten of the country’s most spectacular villas—where sleek design, world-class service, and breathtaking surroundings set the stage for an unforgettable getaway, worthy of the show’s signature indulgence. 

From opulent beachfront retreats in Phuket to secluded jungle sanctuaries in Krabi and penthouses in the heart of buzzing Bangkok, these stunning stays offer five-star service, jaw-dropping views, and an air of exclusivity.

Your Thai paradise awaits!

1. Villa Pa Tong, Phuket

Kicking off strong with the most sensational villa in our Thai portfolio, Villa Pa Tong is a sleek, ultra-luxurious escape in Phuket in a prime position overlooking the Andaman Sea. This contemporary villa boasts breathtaking panoramic views, an infinity pool, and expansive open-plan living spaces. 

With 10 opulent bedrooms, a gym, steam room, sauna and a cinema room, it’s the ultimate retreat for a large group of discerning travellers. Just minutes from Patong Beach’s vibrant nightlife and golden sands, Villa Pa Tong seamlessly blends tranquillity with excitement—perfect for those craving a high-end getaway.

2. Villa Busara, Koh Samui

On the pristine shores of Koh Samui, Villa Busara is a masterpiece of modern luxury, seamlessly blending sleek architecture with breathtaking ocean views. This lavish retreat boasts elegant open-plan living spaces, chic bedrooms, a private cinema, state-of-the-art gym, and direct beach access, but it’s the striking, seemingly floating, wrap-around, infinity-edge pool that makes this home truly special. Just look at it! It’s the perfect haven for 16 stylish guests. 

Whether indulging in gourmet dining, unwinding in the serene spa, or soaking up Thailand’s golden sunsets, Villa Busara promises an unforgettable escape.

3. Villa Mandel, Bangkok

Villa Mandel is an opulent riverside sanctuary in the heart of Bangkok, offering a rare blend of urban sophistication and serene seclusion. Set within the exclusive Siam Hotel, this private pool villa features exquisite Thai-inspired design, a lush courtyard, and world-class amenities. Guests can enjoy butler service, a luxurious spa, and fine dining, all while overlooking the majestic Chao Phraya River. Whether exploring the city’s vibrant culture or unwinding in lavish tranquillity, Villa Mandel provides a little slice of paradise in Thailand’s dynamic capital.

4. Villa Atid, Krabi

This pretty little treehouse-like structure is Villa Atid, a secluded haven set within the prestigious Rayavadee Resort in Krabi, offering direct access to the iconic Phranang Beach. This dreamy retreat for two boasts elegant interiors, a private swimming pool, and lush tropical gardens. With world-class service, breathtaking limestone cliff views, and unparalleled serenity, Villa Atid is perfect for those seeking a luxurious escape in one of Thailand’s most spectacular coastal destinations. Indulge in beachfront dining, spa treatments, and island-hopping adventures—all from your own private romantic sanctuary.

Krabi, with its gorgeous white-sand beaches and dramatic limestone cliffs, provided the perfect backdrop for some of the more secluded scenes in ‘The White Lotus’. Why not go scene-hunting while you’re in the area?

5. Villa Pensri, Koh Samui

Villa Pensri is one of our finest villas in Thailand – a breathtaking clifftop retreat in the exclusive Samujana Estate, offering panoramic ocean views and sleek, contemporary design. With grand, double-level infinity pools, open-plan living spaces, and a ton of seating spaces for unwinding, this villa is perfect for groups seeking privacy and indulgence. 

With a centralised sound system, a fully serviced kitchen, and spaces designed for yoga and meditation, Villa Pensri is perfect for family holidays or friend group getaways. Just moments from Koh Samui’s finest beaches and nightlife, Villa Pensri delivers the ultimate blend of serenity and sophistication in a world-class tropical setting.

6. Villa Nakul, Bangkok

Step into your own heavenly oasis, nestled along the Chao Phraya River in the heart of Bangkok. With its own private courtyard, tropical greenery, and shimmering pool, this one-bedroom oasis invites you to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located within the luxurious Siam Hotel Resort, Villa Nakul comes complete with a personal butler, exclusive boat rides along the river, and access to the resort’s amenities – where better to spend time relaxing in Thailand with your other half?

7. Villa Cielo Phuket, Phuket

Situated on the serene shores of the near-deserted Natai Beach, Villa Cielo stands out as a stellar option for families and large groups visiting Phuket. With six luxurious bedrooms, an infinity pool stretching towards the ocean, and endless entertainment options, this villa offers relaxation and adventure in equal measure. Enjoy sun-drenched days paddleboarding, unwind with a game of foosball, or indulge in meals prepared by your personal chef. The modern design, lush gardens, and proximity to the beach make Villa Cielo an unforgettable escape for those seeking a chic coastal retreat, far from Phuket’s party reputation.

8. Villa Tabish, Koh Samui

Your own personal slice of tropical paradise in Koh Samui, Villa Tabish is set among lush gardens, boasting a private plunge pool, spacious living area, and large balcony. Located within the spectacular Santiburi resort, this one-bedroom retreat is the perfect tropical bolthole for holidays a deux. Enjoy the resort’s luxe amenities, including the relaxing spa, championship golf course, nearby beach, and diverse dining options. Or simply soak up the serenity of your secluded villa, with its breathtaking views, dreamy bathtub, and traditional Thai decor.

9. Saralee Penthouse, Phuket

Nature and luxury collide at the Saralee Penthouse, part of Phuket’s dreamy Devasom Resort. With sweeping views of the Andaman Sea, this two-bedroom penthouse features a private lap pool with spa jets, a serene sky garden, and an outdoor pavilion. Float in the pool while gazing out at the ocean views, or sip cocktails on the terrace as the sunset paints the sky heavenly hues. Inside, sleek, modern design meets effortless luxury with a well-stocked bar, a plush living space, and a personalised butler service. Oceanfront living doesn’t get more idyllic than this.

10. Siri Sala Villa, Bangkok

Siri Sala Villa is the first and only private waterfront villa of its kind in Bangkok, blending contemporary design with traditional Thai elements, in the form of Thai wooden stilt houses. Set within lush, landscaped gardens, the villa comprises three separate Thai houses, or ruen, offering six elegant bedrooms, a saltwater pool, and wellness treatments. And we’ll let you in on an exciting secret; during the filming of ‘The White Lotus Season 3’, Siri Sala hosted some of the filming crew. It also features in the show and trailer (so keep your eyes peeled while watching!).

 

Ready to experience the luxury of ‘The White Lotus’ for yourself? Book your stay at one of these stunning villas in Thailand and start dreaming of a tropical getaway. Take a look at our full portfolio on Oliver’s Travels, then, when you’ve picked your ideal stay, get in touch with our concierge team who will advise and help to book all manner of wonderful extras to make your Thai villa holiday truly fabulous!

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