Monkey Flower Villas is situated on the hill of Sairee Beach, a short walk from the beach and a quick motorbike ride from the pier, offering a peaceful retreat close to the action. The villas have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The Upper Villa is a spacious three-bedroom property, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including private pools, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a spa and a restaurant, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.3 3 reviews
Ko Tao
03/08 – 28/08
SG$264/nighttotal: SG$6600 (25 )
Banana Dream Koh Tao
1 1
apartment , Ko Tao
The Banana Apartment Koh Tao is located in Sairee, just a 1.1km walk from Sairee Beach and 1.1km from Koh Nang Yuan Beach, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling beach atmosphere. This apartment provides a comfortable stay for two guests, with a floor area of 30 square metres. The apartment features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or relax on the terrace while enjoying the garden views.
9.1 15 reviews
Ko Tao
24/12 – 03/01
SG$48/nighttotal: SG$480 (10 )
View Rock Resort A.2
1 3
bungalow , Koh Tao
This bungalow is situated in a secluded part of Ko Tao, just a short distance from popular beaches and attractions, offering peace and quiet away from the main tourist areas. It receives very good user ratings, and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The bungalow has one bedroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It is powered by solar energy, encouraging sustainable travel and offering a unique experience with stunning sunrise views and natural surroundings.
9.1 810 reviews
Ko Tao
28/06 – 03/07
SG$111/nighttotal: SG$555 (5 )
The Ava Resort Koh Tao
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
The Ava Resort Koh Tao is located in the south of Koh Tao, just 800 metres from Koh Nang Yuan Beach and 1.4 kilometres from Sairee Beach. This resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers 1-bedroom apartments that can accommodate up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a sun terrace, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 1302 reviews
Ko Tao
09/07 – 11/07
SG$90/nighttotal: SG$180 (2 )
Grand Beach Resort
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
Grand Beach Resort is situated on Sairee Beach in Koh Tao, just a short walk from Mae Haad Beach and a short drive from Chalok Viewpoint. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, along with an excellent location rating. The resort has a range of rooms with balconies or terraces, all with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as parking facilities.
10 6 reviews
Ko Tao
11/07 – 13/07
SG$95/nighttotal: SG$190 (2 )
Rocky Resort 06
1 2
apartment , Koh Tao
This eco-friendly apartment in Shark Bay, Ko Tao, offers direct access to snorkelling amongst turtles and sharks. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fan, parking, and internet access, a short walk from the resort's parking area.
9.4 68 reviews
Ko Tao
15/09 – 13/10
SG$30/nighttotal: SG$840 (28 )
Mr. A Place Chalok A2
1 1
studio , Koh Tao
This self-catering studio apartment in Chalok, Koh Tao, offers a peaceful location near the main road, providing easy access to multiple beaches on Koh Tao's southern coast. The modern, one-bedroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette, high-speed internet, air conditioning, and a private ensuite bathroom; self-service laundry and drinking water facilities are also available.
Ko Tao
28/07 – 01/08
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$828 (4 )
2 Beds In Rooftop Suite With Sunset Sea View
1 4
apartment , Koh Tao
This private rooftop apartment on Koh Tao offers exclusive panoramic mountain and sunset sea views, accessible via a 50-metre unpaved road and requiring stair access, ensuring a secluded escape from main tourist hubs. This 60 square metre suite accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom featuring a bathtub, complete with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a microwave, and a garden, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
9.7 164 reviews
Ko Tao
14/07 – 19/07
SG$1475/nighttotal: SG$7375 (5 )
Perfect View Pool Villa
5 3
house , Ko Tao
Perfect View Pool Villa is situated on Koh Tao, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, with the option of adding extra beds. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a concierge service.
8.7 3 reviews
Ko Tao
15/08 – 21/08
SG$94/nighttotal: SG$564 (6 )
Nature Eco Residence 2
1 1
apartment , Koh Tao
This one-bedroom apartment on Koh Tao is situated a short 0.8km walk from both Shark Bay and Sairee Beach, offering easy access to Koh Tao's popular attractions. The self-catering flat, sleeping two guests, boasts a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and sea views; concierge service is available.
9.7 12 reviews
Ko Tao
16/08 – 21/08
SG$722/nighttotal: SG$3610 (5 )
Stylish 2br Villa | Pool, Jacuzzi & Sea Views
1 4
house , Koh Tao
This newly built villa in Sairee, Koh Tao, is a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from Sairee Beach. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a private saltwater plunge pool with integrated jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, daily housekeeping, and stunning sea and sunset views.
Ko Tao
19/07 – 25/07
SG$112/nighttotal: SG$672 (6 )
Coco Valley Koh Tao
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
Coco Valley Koh Tao offers the Coco Valley Koh Tao deal in a district providing easy access to local attractions on Ko Tao. This resort accommodation features 17 square meter rooms with air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and basic in-room amenities, with some rooms offering separate living areas and laundry services available.
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8.3 2195 reviews
Ko Tao
12/08 – 17/08
SG$245/nighttotal: SG$1225 (5 )
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao By Riya Group
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao by Riya Group, a resort on Koh Tao, offers convenient access to the island's attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site transportation, free parking, concierge services, spa facilities, a swimming pool, and a waterside lounge, with rooms featuring air conditioning and balconies or terraces.
9.9 47 reviews
Ko Tao
27/12 – 03/01
SG$349/nighttotal: SG$2443 (7 )
Jitsin Villa Koh Tao
1 4
house , Ko Tao
This two-bedroom villa is located in the Sairee Beach area of Tambon Ko Tao, approximately 1.6 kilometres from the beach and town centre. The property features a private plunge pool, a walled garden with a covered BBQ area, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
9.5 2 reviews
Ko Tao
12/09 – 16/09
SG$147/nighttotal: SG$588 (4 )
Koh Tao Studios Ocean Moon View
2 4
apartment , Ko Tao
Ocean Moon View is a self-catering apartment on Koh Tao, located 1.6km from Aow Leuk Beach and within a few kilometres of Ao Muong, Shark Island, and Chalok Viewpoint. This one-bedroom flat offers 48 square metres of space, sleeping up to 11 guests, and features two bathrooms, a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave.
8.0 49 reviews
Ko Tao
25/09 – 07/10
SG$142/nighttotal: SG$1704 (12 )
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao
2 3
resort , Ko Tao
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao is situated in the Chalok Baan Kao Bay district, a 19-minute walk from Chalok Viewpoint and 8.8 kilometres from Ao Muang, offering direct beach access. This family-friendly hotel boasts 79 guest spaces, features including a jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, room service, and a shared kitchen, plus all rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Best Ko Tao holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 420 accommodations in Ko Tao, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 1 review
Ko Tao
21/07 – 25/07
SG$913/nighttotal: SG$3652 (4 )
Prahaven Villa Koh Tao
1 4
house , Koh Tao
This modern villa is located in a quiet residential area on Koh Tao, just a 10-minute walk from Sairee Beach and its amenities. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa accommodates up to 6 guests and features a secluded private pool with a waterfall, an open-plan living space, a pool table, and daily housekeeping.
9.7 470 reviews
Ko Tao
16/07 – 18/07
SG$516/nighttotal: SG$1032 (2 )
Philip's Villa
1 4
house , Ko Tao
Philip's Villa is located on Koh Tao, just a short distance from Aow Leuk, Tanote Bay, and Sai Daeng beaches, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the island's natural beauty. The villa has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This two-bedroom property is perfect for families or groups of friends, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, including a private infinity pool, open-air bath, barbecue facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen, all while taking in stunning sea views from the terrace.
9.5 334 reviews
Ko Tao
03/01 – 21/02
SG$880/nighttotal: SG$43120 (49 )
Phandara Luxury Pool Villas
2 2
house , Ko Tao
Phandara Luxury Pool Villas is located on Koh Tao, just a short walk from Sairee and Mae Haad beaches. The villas have received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The villas are spacious and comfortable, with air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private infinity pool, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and daily room service.
9.6 316 reviews
Ko Tao
27/06 – 04/07
SG$302/nighttotal: SG$2114 (7 )
Villas Del Sol Koh Tao
1 2
house , Ko Tao
The Villas Del Sol Koh Tao is located in Mae Haad, a short distance from Mae Haad Pier, Shark Bay and Sairee Beach, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The villas are designed for a comfortable stay, featuring private outdoor pools, fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a spa, restaurant, bar, and free shuttle service.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ko Tao
What are the must-see sights in Ko Tao, Thailand?
For iconic views, head to John Suwan Viewpoint for panoramic island shots. Sairee Beach is the main hub, perfect for swimming and sunset drinks. Chumphon Viewpoint offers another stunning perspective, particularly beautiful at sunrise. Don't miss exploring the diverse coral reefs around the island.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ko Tao?
Are there any unique natural phenomena in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Ko Tao boasts incredibly diverse marine life, a major draw for divers and snorkelers. The vibrant coral reefs and the sheer variety of fish species are a unique natural phenomenon. The island's dramatic limestone cliffs and hidden coves also contribute to its unique natural beauty.
What essentials should you bring to Ko Tao, Thailand?
Pack light clothing, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen (crucial for protecting the coral), a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. A waterproof bag is also a good idea for boat trips.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ko Tao?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Ko Tao, Thailand?
A daily budget of 1500-3000 THB (£35-£70) should comfortably cover accommodation (dorm beds to mid-range bungalows), meals at local restaurants, songthaew transport, and some diving or snorkelling activities. This can vary depending on your choices, of course.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ko Tao?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Ko Tao, Thailand, and what are the must-try specialties?
Many restaurants around Sairee Beach offer delicious Thai food. Try restaurants like The Gallery or Fish Bowl for fresh seafood. For authentic Thai curries and stir-fries, explore the smaller restaurants away from the main tourist areas. Must-try dishes include Pad Thai, green curry, and fresh seafood dishes.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ko Tao?
What are some less-famous attractions in Ko Tao, Thailand that are worth a visit?
Explore the quieter beaches like Mango Bay or Freedom Beach for a more secluded experience. A hike to the top of one of the less-visited viewpoints offers stunning views. Consider visiting the local markets for a taste of everyday life on the island.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Visiting local markets provides opportunities to interact with vendors and experience the local atmosphere. Taking a Thai cooking class is a fun way to learn about Thai cuisine and culture. Simply chatting with people you meet, whether it's at a restaurant or on a boat trip, can lead to interesting conversations and insights.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Ko Tao's dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and diverse beaches are key features. The underwater world, with its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, is another significant landscape to explore. The island's varied terrain offers opportunities for hiking and exploring different viewpoints.
How many days are ideal for visiting Ko Tao, Thailand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to five days is a good amount of time to explore Ko Tao. Day 1 could focus on Sairee Beach and exploring the town. Day 2 could include diving or snorkelling. Day 3 could involve visiting other beaches and viewpoints. Extend your stay to explore more dive sites or enjoy relaxing on the beaches.
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9.1 71 reviews
Ko Tao
21/12 – 23/12
SG$294/nighttotal: SG$588 (2 )
Koh Tao Studios
4 7
apartment , Ko Tao
This Koh Tao apartment is located in a peaceful area, just 1.4 km from Aow Leuk Beach, 2.1 km from Tanote Bay Beach, and 2.3 km from Sai Daeng Beach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment has a private terrace with stunning sea views and comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, including a microwave, fridge, and kitchenware. It also offers free private parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and luggage storage, as well as a garden area for relaxing.
Ko Tao
27/06 – 04/07
SG$397/nighttotal: SG$2779 (7 )
Four Flowers Villa
3 2
apartment , Ko Tao
This one-bedroom flat in Ko Tao is located a 10-minute walk from Sairee Beach and 0.6 kilometres from the Exchange/ATM Sairee Branch, offering convenient access to local amenities and the island's main hub. This air-conditioned apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring a private pool, a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with bicycle parking also available.
Ko Tao
17/12 – 25/12
SG$117/nighttotal: SG$936 (8 )
Jujuhome Koh Tao2 Cozy Wooden Home
1 3
house , Ko Tao
JujuHome Koh Tao2 is a holiday home located in Ko Tao, 2.1 kilometres from Shark Island and 6.3 kilometres from Ao Muong, with Chalok Viewpoint a 15-minute walk away. This family-friendly accommodation offers a 70 square metre living space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and capacity for nine guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private terrace with an outdoor dining area, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.4 322 reviews
Ko Tao
16/08 – 20/08
SG$176/nighttotal: SG$704 (4 )
Sunny Side Resort Koh Tao
1 2
house , Ko Tao
This Sunny Side Resort Koh Tao villa is situated a 15-minute walk from Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, and within 2 and 2.6 km of Mae Haad and Mao Bay beaches respectively. The 35 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace, swimming pool access, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking and bar.
Best Ko Tao holiday rentals with parking
8.8 37 reviews
Ko Tao
19/07 – 25/07
SG$686/nighttotal: SG$4116 (6 )
Lunar Villas Koh Tao - Luxury Private Pool Villas
2 2
house , Ko Tao
This luxury villa is situated on Koh Tao, a short walk from Sairee Beach and close to Koh Nang Yuan Beach. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa features two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea views, and free private parking.
Ko Tao
25/07 – 30/07
SG$784/nighttotal: SG$3920 (5 )
Karma Luxury Villa
1 4
house , Koh Tao
This villa is located in Koh Tao, 1.4 kilometres from Sairee Beach and 6.2 kilometres from Ao Muong, offering mountain and sea views from its terrace and balcony. This 260 square metre property features a private swimming pool, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a complimentary full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast, with an in-room option available.
Ko Tao
11/08 – 17/08
SG$340/nighttotal: SG$2040 (6 )
Tanotebay View Resort By Kohtao Heritage
2 4
resort , Ko Tao
Tanotbay View Resort By Kohtao Heritage offers beachfront accommodation in Ko Tao, located directly on Tanote Bay Beach and 4 kilometres from Shark Island, a popular spot for snorkelling and diving. This resort provides rooms with private terraces or balconies, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with a floor area of 30 square metres per unit.
8.4 4005 reviews
Ko Tao
07/08 – 09/08
SG$291/nighttotal: SG$582 (2 )
Mountain Reef Beach Resort
1 3
resort , Ko Tao
Mountain Reef Beach Resort is located on Koh Tao, a short distance from the ferry terminal and about an hour's drive from Samui Airport. The resort enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with private balconies and sea views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar, as well as activities like fishing and snorkelling.
