Niramaya Villas & Wellness is located on Ko Yao Noi, a 40-minute boat ride from both Phuket and Krabi, offering a tranquil escape overlooking Phang Nga Bay. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, user experience, and excellent location. Each villa has a private garden with an outdoor spa pool, providing a secluded haven. Guests can enjoy in-villa spa treatments, 24-hour room service, a range of wellness activities, and stunning views of the bay, plus modern amenities like a private terrace, mini-bar, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 346 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$94/nighttotal: NZ$658 (7 )
Mookdaman Bungalow
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Mookdaman Bungalow is located directly on Klong Jark Beach in Ko Yao Noi, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the beautiful coastline. The bungalow has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The bungalow has a private garden and a terrace or balcony, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities including a restaurant, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 331 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$114/nighttotal: NZ$798 (7 )
Baan I Ta Lay Koh Yao Noi
1 1
house , Ko Yao Noi
Baan I Ta Lay Koh Yao Noi is situated on Ko Yao Noi, just a short distance from the island's main attractions, offering stunning views of the sea and lush gardens. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features spacious units with terraces or balconies and some have dining areas and patios. Guests can enjoy a private beach, cycling routes, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a bicycle rental service.
9.8 5 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$31/nighttotal: NZ$217 (7 )
Lamai Home 2
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Lamai Home 2 is a self-catering property located in Ko Yao Noi, offering convenient access to the island's attractions. This one-bedroom house boasts 100 square metres of floor space, including a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating two guests.
8.7 462 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$72/nighttotal: NZ$504 (7 )
Anattaya Holiday Home
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Anattaya Holiday Home is situated on the peaceful island of Ko Yao Noi, a short ferry ride from Phuket. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of rooms and apartments, all with air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a restaurant serving American and Asian cuisine.
9.7 29 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$212/nighttotal: NZ$1484 (7 )
Anattaya Family Home
1 1
apartment , Ko Yao Noi
Apartment to rent for 7 guests with an excellent rating of 97% based on 29 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Ko Yao Noi. Facilities and services: a cleaning service, a garden and an iron. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this apartment!
9.8 184 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$2002 (7 )
The Waterhouse Koh Yao Noi
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apartment , Ko Yao Noi
This three-bedroom overwater bungalow, situated in the Lamsai fishing village on Koh Yao Noi, offers stunning sunset views. The 190 m² property boasts two king-size bedrooms, a single room, two terraces, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to five guests, including family-friendly amenities such as a cot and high chair, plus wheelchair access.
9.7 173 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$270/nighttotal: NZ$1890 (7 )
Lair Lay House (Lair-looking / Lay-sea)
2 1
apartment , Ko Yao Noi
This newly built house is located in a charming fishing neighbourhood on Koh Yao Noi, just a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute scooter ride from beautiful swimming beaches. Guests consistently rate the property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom house that can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. This beachfront property offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and direct access to the beach, making it ideal for families.
8.9 128 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$52/nighttotal: NZ$364 (7 )
Baan Kebsap บ้านเก็บทรัพย์
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Baan Gebsup is situated on Ko Yao Noi, just a short distance from the main village and close to the island's beautiful beaches, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This one-bedroom house is 24 square meters and can accommodate up to two guests. The house features a private terrace, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, kettle, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, bicycle and car rental services, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.1 430 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$106/nighttotal: NZ$742 (7 )
Baansuan Amaleena
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Bannsuan Amaleena is a short 18-minute walk from Klong Jark Beach, a popular spot for swimming and relaxing on the island of Ko Yao Noi. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment offers 33 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests in a single bedroom with a bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families and couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.2 159 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$88/nighttotal: NZ$616 (7 )
Sunrise Beach Kohyao Resort
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resort , Ko Yao
Sunrise Beach Kohyao Resort is located on Ko Yao Yai, a 16-minute walk from Laem Had Beach, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The resort has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, reflecting its high standards. The resort features comfortable rooms with private balconies offering stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving delicious Thai cuisine, a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge, perfect for relaxation. Cycling is available for exploring the natural beauty of Ko Yao Yai, and the resort also provides a paid airport shuttle service for convenient arrival and departure.
8.5 62 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$49/nighttotal: NZ$343 (7 )
Bangalow Coconut Corner
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house , Ban Laem Sai
Bangalow Coconut Corner, a beachfront property in Ban Laem Sai, is a 2-minute walk from Klong Jark Beach and 47 kilometres from Phuket International Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house offers private beach access, a terrace, free parking, and bicycle hire, with nearby water sports and opportunities for fishing and hiking; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
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Among the 78 accommodations in Ko Yao Yai, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.5 593 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$577/nighttotal: NZ$4039 (7 )
Koyao Bay Pavilions - Beach Resort And Pool Villas
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Koyao Bay Pavilions is located on Ko Yao Noi, a short 10-minute drive from Ta Manoh Pier and about an hour from Krabi and Phuket Airports by boat and car. The resort enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a peaceful escape. The Koyao Bay Pavilions - Sha Extra Plus offer provides a range of accommodation choices, from beachfront suites to cottages and villas with private pools. Guests can enjoy a private beach, a restaurant serving Thai and international cuisine, a fitness centre, a bar, and a range of activities like snorkelling, fishing, and diving.
9.1 1741 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$254/nighttotal: NZ$1778 (7 )
Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort
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resort , Ko Yao Yai
Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort is located on Yao Yai Island, a 20-minute drive from Klonghia Pier, offering stunning sea views. This resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The resort provides a range of accommodation options, including spacious rooms and villas with private pools. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, and bike rentals, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 672 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$1990/nighttotal: NZ$13930 (7 )
Six Senses Yao Noi
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Six Senses Yao Noi is a luxury resort situated on the island of Ko Yao Noi, just a short boat ride from Phuket. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The resort is spread across 24 acres of peaceful natural surroundings, offering a secluded escape from the hustle and bustle. It provides a range of amenities and activities, including a private pool and butler service for each villa, a spa, a gym, various dining options, and opportunities for Thai cooking classes, wine tasting, and outdoor movie screenings.
9.7 42 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$332/nighttotal: NZ$2324 (7 )
Seamountain Kohyao Noi
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apartment , Ko Yao Noi
This beachfront holiday let on Ko Yao Noi is situated 46.6 kilometres from Phuket International Airport and offers uninterrupted sea views. This family-friendly apartment, covering 63 square metres, accommodates up to three guests and includes air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and fridge, complimentary WiFi, and direct access to a private beach area.
Best Ko Yao Yai holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 78 accommodations in Ko Yao Yai, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.1 553 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$1153/nighttotal: NZ$8071 (7 )
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
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resort , Ko Yao Yai
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas is located on the beachfront of Ko Yao Yai, a short distance from Laem Had Beach, approximately 1.6 kilometres away. The resort has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with a very good rating for its location. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious and comfortable rooms and villas, all featuring modern amenities and private balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and restaurant, as well as activities like cycling and exploring the island's beautiful beaches.
9.4 328 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$1052/nighttotal: NZ$7364 (7 )
Samsam Yao Noi - Andaman Magic & Art Villas
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Samsam Yao Noi - Andaman Magic & Art Villas is situated on Ko Yao Noi, just 1.5 kilometres from Klong Jark Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the mainland. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort features a range of villas and suites, all of which are equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including cycling around the island, relaxing at the spa, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
8.6 2441 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$216/nighttotal: NZ$1512 (7 )
Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort
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resort , Ko Yao Yai
Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai is located on Koh Yao Yai Island, a 30-minute speedboat ride from Phuket's Bang Rong Pier and a 40-minute speedboat ride from Krabi's Ao Nang Pier. This resort has been rated very good for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The "Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai - Sha Extra Plus" offer provides a tranquil rainforest setting with easy access to a private beach just 400 metres away. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms.
9.3 930 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$466/nighttotal: NZ$3262 (7 )
Saengsuree Villas Koh Yao Yai
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house , Ko Yao Yai
Saengsuree Villas Koh Yao Yai is located on Ko Yao Yai, just a short distance from Laem Had Beach, offering a peaceful and secluded retreat. This villa has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The villa offers a comfortable and spacious living space with 76 square meters and can accommodate up to two guests. Enjoy the private beach access, swimming pool, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to relax and explore the beauty of Ko Yao Yai at your own pace.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ko Yao Yai
What are the must-see sights in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
Ko Yao Yai boasts stunning natural beauty. A visit to Ao Thong Nai Pan Yai beach, with its calm waters and soft sand, is a must. Exploring the mangrove forests by kayak is another popular activity, offering unique wildlife viewing opportunities. For panoramic views, head to the viewpoint near the island's highest point. Don't miss the charming village of Ko Yao Yai, with its traditional houses and local markets.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ko Yao Yai?
Are there any unique natural phenomena in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
Ko Yao Yai's unique geography creates some interesting natural occurrences. The diverse mangrove ecosystems are home to a wide variety of birdlife and other creatures. The tidal patterns around the island also create interesting changes in the landscape, particularly in the shallows. The clear waters are ideal for snorkelling and diving, revealing vibrant coral reefs.
What essentials should you bring to Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are crucial for sun protection. A reusable water bottle is essential for staying hydrated. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the island. Don't forget swimwear and a book for relaxing on the beach.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Ko Yao Yai?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
A daily budget of around 2,000 to 4,000 THB (£50-£100) per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to mid-range resorts), meals at local restaurants, transportation (primarily by songthaew or motorbike rental), and some activities. This is just an estimate and can vary greatly depending on your travel style and choices.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ko Yao Yai?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, and what are the must-try specialties?
Many restaurants around Ao Thong Nai Pan Noi and Ao Thong Nai Pan Yai offer delicious Thai cuisine. Look for smaller, family-run establishments for an authentic experience. Must-try dishes include fresh seafood, green curry, and Pad Thai. Many restaurants will also offer local variations and seasonal specialties.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ko Yao Yai?
What are some less-famous attractions in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand that are worth a visit?
Explore the quieter beaches away from the main tourist areas. Many hidden coves and bays offer secluded swimming and sunbathing. Take a longtail boat trip to explore the smaller islands surrounding Ko Yao Yai. You can also visit local rubber plantations to learn about the process of rubber production.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
Visiting the local markets provides a great opportunity to interact with residents and experience daily life. Taking a cooking class allows you to learn about Thai cuisine and culinary traditions. Simply chatting with locals in restaurants or shops, while respecting their space and customs, can offer insights into their culture. Consider visiting a local temple respectfully.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand?
Ko Yao Yai's landscape is a mix of stunning beaches, lush jungle, and dramatic limestone cliffs. The mangrove forests offer unique ecosystems to explore by kayak. The hilly interior provides opportunities for hiking and exploring hidden waterfalls and viewpoints. The island's coastline is incredibly diverse, ranging from long sandy beaches to rocky headlands.
How many days are ideal for visiting Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to four days is a good amount of time to explore Ko Yao Yai at a relaxed pace. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Beach relaxation and exploring Ao Thong Nai Pan Yai. Day 2: Kayaking in the mangroves and visiting a local market. Day 3: Exploring the island's interior, perhaps with a hike or motorbike tour. Day 4: Relaxing on a quieter beach or taking a boat trip.
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Best Ko Yao Yai holiday rentals with a balcony
9.0 230 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$77/nighttotal: NZ$539 (7 )
The Mantra Resort
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resort , Ko Yao Yai
The Mantra Resort is located just a short walk from Laem Had Beach in Ban Tha Rua, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests consistently praising the tranquil atmosphere. Each room in the resort is approximately 25 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. The resort offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, room service, a garden, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour organisation, bike and car rental, and a terrace or balcony for some rooms.
8.6 10 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$44/nighttotal: NZ$308 (7 )
Kohyaonoi Lastfisherman
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Kohyaonoi Last Fisherman is a detached house located in Ko Yao Noi, 41.8 kilometres from Phuket International Airport. This 45 square metre dwelling accommodates up to three guests, featuring a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace, a garden, and complimentary on-site parking with free WiFi.
9.2 480 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$63/nighttotal: NZ$441 (7 )
Klongbon Garden Home Koh Yao Yai
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resort , Ko Yao Yai
Klongbon Garden Home Koh Yao Yai is located just a 4-minute walk from Laem Had Beach, offering a convenient base for exploring the island's beautiful coastline. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The resort offers a range of comfortable accommodation options, including one-bedroom apartments with a floor area of 32 square metres, suitable for up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, room service, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and the option to rent bicycles or cars to explore the island.
8.6 737 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$157/nighttotal: NZ$1099 (7 )
Sabai Corner Bungalows - Sha Extra Plus
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resort , Ko Yao Noi
Sabai Corner Bungalows - SHA Extra Plus is situated on Ko Yao Noi, just a short walk from Klong Jark Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The bungalows have consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising the friendly atmosphere and the beautiful beach. The bungalows are set within a tranquil garden, providing a relaxing and secluded retreat. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, and free parking, as well as a private balcony or terrace to soak up the sun and stunning sea views.
Best Ko Yao Yai holiday rentals with parking
9.4 730 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$121/nighttotal: NZ$847 (7 )
Rimlay Bay View
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Rimlay Bay View is a house located on Ko Yao Noi, just 2.7 kilometres from Klong Jark Beach, offering a peaceful and secluded setting. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and access to satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.2 64 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$60/nighttotal: NZ$420 (7 )
Big Hug Home
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house , Ko Yao Noi
Big Hug Home is situated on the peaceful island of Ko Yao Noi, just a short distance from the lively Long Beach and the picturesque Ko Yao Yai. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This one-bedroom house offers 42 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, an outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.1 181 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$113/nighttotal: NZ$791 (7 )
Laleuca Atlaemhad Kohyaoyai
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house , Phang Nga
This villa is located on Koh Yao Yai in Phang Nga, offering proximity to the beaches and waters of Phang Nga Bay and opportunities to explore local island life. This property provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and daily breakfast, alongside a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, and bar for a relaxing stay.
9.4 74 reviews
Ko Yao Yai
22/11 – 29/11
NZ$133/nighttotal: NZ$931 (7 )
The Good View Koh Yao Noi
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apartment , Ko Yao Noi
This one-bedroom flat is located in Ko Yao Noi, 2.3 kilometres from Klong Jark Beach and 45 kilometres from Phuket International Airport, offering direct access to a private beachfront and sea views. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests with a kitchenette, dishwasher, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, and provides bicycle rental and an on-site mini-market for convenience.