Phuket’s finest oceanfront villas for an indulgent vacation

Known among discerning travellers as one of Thailand’s most exclusive seaside resorts, Trisara offers a selection of private pool villas situated amid lush gardens with breathtaking ocean views. They guarantee both privacy and luxury, making them perfect for families and intimate gatherings.

Combining traditional Thai architecture with modern aesthetics, the villas boast expansive suites, sea-facing verandahs, and private pools, all staffed with a private chef and butler for personalised service. Enjoy beach activities and Trisara’s world-class amenities, including Pru, an award-winning fine dining restaurant that popularised the farm-to-table concept, JARA Spa, and beachfront dining options, with paths leading to a serene private beach.

Trisara
Address: 60 Choeng Talay 1, Srisoonthorn Road, Choeng Talay Subdistrict, Thalang District, Phuket, +6676-310-100

Iniala Beach House, part of the Iniala Group founded by Mark Weingard, celebrity entrepreneur and charity force, blends luxury, art and philanthropy. Located on Natai Beach, this exclusive retreat features three beachfront villas and a penthouse, just 20 minutes from Phuket International Airport. From the moment you arrive, you will be welcomed with refreshing champagne and personalised service. Designed by ten world-class artists, each villa showcases innovative designs and state-of-the-art accommodations, providing a distinctive luxury experience while also being wholly committed to a positive social impact locally.

Iniala Beach House
Address: Khok Kloi Subdistrict, Takua Thung District, Phang Nga, +6689-759-7532

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Anantara Layan Phuket exudes chic tropical elegance and offers a luxurious escape on the tranquil Layan Beach, where natural beauty seamlessly blends with modern sophistication. Accommodations range from stylish rooms to private pool villas with stunning sea views, along with expansive residences at adjacent Layan Residences By Anantara, starting at 1,400 square metres. Indulge in luxury activities, such as sightseeing aboard a chartered helicopter, a private cruise with gourmet picnics prepared by the resort’s chef, or an exhilarating 400-metre zipline adventure 15 metres above ground.

Tatler Tip:
Be sure to make a dinner reservation at Dara, the hotel’s Thai restaurant, which features zodiac-themed cocktails and Phuket’s most advanced observatory for stargazing.

Anantara Layan Phuket Resort
Address: 168 Moo 6, Layan Beach Soi 4, Choeng Talay Subdistrict, Thalang District, Phuket, +6676-317-200

This luxurious all-pool villa resort, set around a tranquil lagoon, offers a private paradise for romantic retreats, family vacations, or wellness-focused escapes. Surrounded by verdant tropical gardens, the resort harmoniously integrates tradition and innovation to provide tailored experiences for every guest. The exclusive Double Pool Villas offer personal villa hosts and twin pools, ideal for those seeking tranquillity. Couples can enjoy intimate one-bedroom villas, while families can explore the island's culture and engage in eco-conscious activities, such as visiting Thailand's Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.

With a focus on wellness, Banyan Tree Spa, alongside innovative dining options, offers elevated, special experiences you’ll never forget.

Banyan Tree Phuket
Address: 33, 33/27 Moo 4, Srisoonthorn Road, Choeng Talay Subdistrict, Talang District, Phuket, +6676-372-400

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If you're looking for luxury with ultimate privacy, Andara, a luxurious resort on Kamala Beach's prestigious Millionaires' Mile, offers breathtaking ocean views amid lush tropical beauty. Ideal for families and celebrations, this exquisite retreat features spacious multi-bedroom suites and villas, all designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy the stunning Terrace Suites with private terraces, or indulge in the opulent Penthouse Pool Suites, complete with rooftop decks and infinity pools. With a dedicated staff providing personalized service, including a private chef, your every need is catered to. Relax by the expansive resort pool, unwind at Andara Spa, or embark on adventures aboard The Celebrity yacht. Experience ultimate luxury at Andara.

Andara Resort & Villas
Address: 15 Moo 6 Kamala Beach, Kathu District, Phuket, +6676 338 777

If you want your getaway to be truly special and exclusive, we recommend you contact an Elite Havens’ Villa Specialist. For over two decades, Elite Havens has provided discerning travellers with a refuge from everyday life, offering more than 300 private luxury villas and chalets across Asia's most breathtaking locations. From exquisite locales to superb dining and cultural adventures, each guest can unwind in some of the most beautiful places in the world while enjoying meticulously personalised services. In Phuket, Elite Havens features more than 40 uniquely designed properties in secluded, exclusive locations throughout the island.

Elite Havens’ villas
Tel: +6681-893-2442, email: reservations@elitehavens.com

The brand’s first resort in Asia is set along a 600-metre beachfront at the breathtaking Emerald Bay. Here, you can enjoy sweeping views of the sea from one of Rosewood’s 71 superbly -appointed pavilions and villas. Experience modern amenities alongside wellness programs and mouth-watering local cuisine from a resort committed to sustainability—featuring indigenous materials, rainwater retention systems, “landscaped” rooftops for energy conservation and solar renewable energy systems.

Tatler Tip:
If the weather permits, take a leisurely stroll among transplanted trees and indigenous foliage, and admire the majestic 150-year-old banyan trees located on the resort grounds.

Rosewood Phuket
Address: 88/28, 88/30-33 Muen Ngern Road, Patong Subdistrict, Kathu District, Phuket, +6676-356-888

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