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$1,200 US - $2,300 US /night

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Suralai is a stunning private contemporary style 4-6 bedroom luxury Koh Samui residence with a 25m infinity pool, private Life Fitness gym and ultra-modern architecture and interiors. Uninterrupted, breathtaking views of Samui and Koh Phangnan. Reduced rates for 4 & 5 bedroom occupancy with exclusive use of the whole villa

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Villa Type Sea View Villas / Large Group Villas
Bedrooms 6
Sleeps (Adults) 12
Bathrooms 7
En-suite 6
Distance to Beach 3.0 km
Distance to Village/Town 3.0 km

Villa Details

In the exclusive hills above the prime area of Bophut, you will find one of Koh Samui's best-kept secrets.

Villa Suralai is a unique private villa retreat that once inside, guests find it incredibly hard to leave.

Suralai was designed to be the most luxurious private villa on the island. The furniture, fittings and artworks have been painstakingly sourced or custom made for the residence and are all of the highest quality. The expansive living spaces of the main building feature floor-to-ceiling glass which opens to cool mountain breezes in the afternoon, and Bose speakers located throughout the property make it easy to create whatever ambiance that you may wish to create.

As you enter the villa steps lead up to a reflecting pond and to the left is the huge open plan living room with wood-lined vaulted ceiling.

The room is exquisitely furnished with contemporary furniture, artwork and ornaments. But the whole front of the room opens onto a balcony with a glass balustrade that affords spectacular views across the mountains and valley to Bophut Bay and the neighbouring island of Koh Phang Ngan.

A polished dark wooden table and contrasting white chairs occupy one end of the living room with the lounge area with plush contemporary black and white leather sofas and a 50" falt screen TV at the far end. Making up the centre area is a black gloss and chrome open kitchen that runs along the back of the room fronted by a white polished island breakfast bar and stools. At the far end of the room a comfortable lounge area consisting of plush white leather sofas, stone tables, modern sculptures and a 50 inch flat screen TV. This sophisticated room is finished with polished grey terrazzo floor tiles and dark wood.

The wide stone balcony has plenty of outdoor furniture, a further dining area and looks over the garden below, the large pool terrace and the black tiled infinity pool. On either side of the balcony are stone staircases leading to the other levels of this expansive villa.

On the right, steps lead down to the lower level where there are three bedrooms situated below the main living area. Each double bedroom is stylishly fitted with contemporary furniture and artwork, has built-in wardrobes and benefits from an en-suite shower room with twin sinks. Each of these three bedrooms also has a private balcony with day-bed and seating that looks across the sea views and down over the garden and pool.

Staying on the right side, further steps lead you down into the garden and to the pool terrace and pool. At the right end of the pool is a large Sala complete with bar and stools sunken into the pool itself. The Sala has built in benches and comfortable cushioned seating.

Steps from the Sala lead down to a corridor that runs underground and alongside the pool. Sitiated here is the well-equipped gym which also has windows, allowing sea views, and doors that open into a garden and lawn area.

Stepping stones lead from this garden up to the first of three master suites that occupy a three-storey building. The ground floor suite sits below the pool level with views over the garden and over the valley to the ocean. It has a separate dressing area, twin beds and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and a distinctive grey circular terrazzo bathtub.

Above this room, at poolside level, is another suite with separate dressing area, a modern four poster bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and an oval shaped grey terrazzo bathtub.

On the third story of this master pavilion is yet another suite that again has a dressing area, a four poster bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower and grey oval shaped terrazzo bathtub. In each of these suites the bathtubs are positioned at the front of the rooms with windows maximising the stunning panoramic views.

Finally, steps lead back up onto the wide balcony and to the lounge, kitchen and dining area. This is a very large property that has been beautifully designed to provide both private and practical accommodation that's suitable for large families or groups of friends. The flexibility of the villa also makes it an ideal choice for weddings and events.

This is an exceptional villa that combines modern luxury and design with the complete privacy and exclusivity.

Guests at Suralai can also enjoy beach access through a special beach club arrangement at the exclusive 5-star Sala Samui Resort & Spa at Cheong Mon Beach. Here they can also enjoy discounts on food and drink at the resort. Suralai was the residence of the angels in Thai mythology and, being situated alone and right on the top of a mountain, this seems an appropriate name.

Weddings & Events

Maximum sitting or standing capacity - 80 guests

Event fee

Up to 18 guetss free, up to 40 guests US$1,200, up to 80 guests $1,500

 

Covid - 19 Safety

Protect and Safeguard

  • Face masks are provided on request 
  • Infrared thermometers are used upon arrival of guests 
  • Hand sanitisers are easily within reach throughout the property 

Follow COVID-19 Prevention Policy

  • Villas are compliant with the government-approved COVID-19 health protocols and procedures

Observe Social Distancing

  • Social distancing is practised throughout the property 
  • Staff members always wear face masks and observe social distancing when interacting with guests

Villas offer seclusion and exclusivity perfect for social distancing

Cleanliness is a Top Priority

  • Commonly used areas are constantly cleaned and sanitised 
  • Bedrooms and bathrooms are stringently cleaned and disinfected periodically 
  • Staff wears gloves and masks while working in the kitchen. Similar precautions are taken while dealing with laundry and cleaning of bathrooms

Technological Innovation

  • Menus are accessible on digital devices 

Uninterrupted connectivity powered by high-speed Wi-Fi is available to keep guests connected with family and friends

Features

  • Private Chef Incl
  • Personal Safe
  • Fitness Room
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Satellite TV
  • WiFi Internet Access
  • Chemical Free Pool
  • Private Parking
  • Power Generator
  • Daily Maid Service
  • Private Swimming Pool
  • Daily Breakfast Incl
  • TV/DVD in bedroom
  • Wedding Venue
  • Corporate Venue
  • Beach Towels Incl

General Facilities

  • Spacious 6 luxury ensuite bedrooms 
  • Stunning panoramic views of the neighbouring islands
  • Located in popular Bophut
  • 25m infinity-edge swimming pool 
  • Open plan living area 
  • Large outdoor living balcony
  • Private Life fitness gym
  • IMac computer for guests use
  • Two fully equipped kitchens
  • Popular event villa

Living Area Facilities

  • Large living room located on the top level with lounge, dining area and fully equipped kitchen
  • 75-inch Smart TV with a Chromecast box for IPTV;
  • iPod and dock with wireless remote control;
  • Bose surround-sound HiFi system with six zones including three outdoor speakers in the garden and sala.
  • Wide deep terrace overlooking the pool with panoramic sea and island views
  • Fully equipped gym with Lifestyle equipment
  • 25m swimming pool 
  • Outdoor dining sala
  • Pool deck with comfortable loungers & umbrellas 
  • Lawned garden with palm trees
  • BBQ

Bedroom Facilities

There are 6 ensuite bedrooms: 5 with king beds and 1 with twin beds and all have personal safes.

Master Bedroom 1

  • Adjacent to the main building located on the third level of the pavilion
  • King-size, four-poster bed with sweeping views of the coastline and offshore islands beyond
  • Ensuite bathroom with rain shower, double vanity and terrazzo bathtub
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, iPod dock and sound system

Master Bedroom 2

  • Located on the second level of the pavilion near by the pool and garden
  • King-size, four-poster bed with panoramic garden, pool and ocean views
  • Ensuite bathroom with rain shower, double vanity and terrazzo bathtub
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, iPod dock and sound system

Delux Bedroom 3

  • Located on the lower garden level of the pavilion
  • Twin beds with views of mountains and ocean
  • Ensuite bathroom with rain shower, double vanity and terrazzo bathtub
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, iPod dock and sound system

Deluxe Bedrooms 4,5 & 6

  • Located on the mezzanine level with private covered terrace with massage bed
  • King-size bed with garden, pool and ocean views
  • Ensuite bathroom with double vanity and rain shower
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels, iPod dock and sound system

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Intermediate Shoulder High Prime Peak
Dates
01 May to 30 Jun
08 Oct to 30 Nov
20 Apr to 30 Apr
01 Oct to 07 Oct
01 Mar to 25 Mar
01 Sep to 30 Sep
13 Jan to 04 Feb
05 Feb to 21 Feb
22 Feb to 28 Feb
26 Mar to 04 Apr
05 Apr to 19 Apr
01 Jul to 31 Aug
01 Dec to 17 Dec
01 Jan to 12 Jan
18 Dec to 31 Dec

6 Bedrooms
Price
$1,200 US
$1,400 US
$1,500 US
$1,700 US
$2,300 US
Min Nights 2 2 3 5 7
Earlybird 10% 10% 10% 5% 5%
Excludes service fees and taxes.

Promotions

ENJOY AN EXTRA 10% OFF WHEN YOU STAY 7+ NIGHTS

Book 7 nights or more and enjoy an additional 10% discount on the nightly rate.

Early-bird/last-minute discounts

Earlybird Discount for bookings made 120 days or more before arrival
10% discount for intermediate, shoulder & high season
5% discount for prime and peak season dates

Last Minute Discount for bookings made within 21 days before arrival
10% discount for intermediate, shoulder, high and prime seasons
5% discount for peak season dates


Notes to the rates

Chinese New Year 05 Feb to 21 Feb 2027: 5 nights
Easter 26th March to 04 April 2027: 5 nights
Golden Week - (01 to 07 Oct 2026): 3 nights
Peak Season: 7 nights
Christmas and New Year (combined): 10 nights

Security Deposit:
A refundable security deposit of US$1,500 is required.
EXTRA PERSON:
ADULT USD $100++
CHILD USD $50++

Includes/Excludes

INCLUDES

  • Daily breakfast
  • Wifi internet access
  • Welcome fruit bowl 
  • imac computer for guests
  • Personal service by the villa staff  including full time villa manager, housekeeper, chef/cook, securties and attendants
  • Exclusive use of the whole villa and listed facilities 
  • Pool/Bath Towels are changed as necessary

EXCLUDES

  • Service charge @ 10% & VAT @ 7%
  • Airport transfers
  • Food and beverage charged at cost plus 20% handling fee. Handling fee subject to 7% tax.
  • Minimum shopping fee is THB750. 
  • Car rental can be arranged with or without driver
  • Baby sitting service on request and availability
  • In-villa massage/spa treatment with extended menu
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We’d book again in a heartbeat.

Author: Bhavesh N 12 July 2026


We stayed at Villa Suralai in the beautiful Bophut Hills for our family holiday in Ko Samui and it completely exceeded our expectations. “Home of the Angels” is the perfect name — this place feels like heaven!
The views are breathtaking from every angle — panoramic sea vistas over Bophut Bay and towards Koh Phangan. Waking up to that every morning with the kids was magical. The 25-metre infinity pool is huge and perfect for little ones to splash around safely, with a great Thai-style sala for relaxing or having meals by the water. The swim-up bar was a fun bonus too. 
The villa itself is stunning — spacious 6-bedroom layout with private balconies in every room, luxurious ensuites, and that massive cathedral-ceiling living area that opens right onto the terrace. Everything felt spotlessly clean, modern yet with lovely Thai touches, and super comfortable after long travel days.
Staff (especially the villa manager) T,Cha and beau were exceptional — friendly, helpful, and always one step ahead. Nothing was too much trouble, from kid-friendly arrangements to recommendations for nearby Fisherman’s Village (just a short drive away).
Location-wise, it’s peaceful and private up in the hills but still convenient — quick drive to beaches, restaurants, and attractions. Ideal for families wanting luxury without the resort crowds.
Thank you Rachel for booking us in short timeframe and communication was exceptional.
We’d book again in a heartbeat. If you’re looking for a memorable family villa experience in Samui, this is it! Thank you to the whole team.

An Unforgettable Stay at Villa Suralai, Koh Samui

Author: Nicky Nate 28 December 2025


Our stay at Villa Suralai was nothing short of spectacular and surpassed all our expectations. This hilltop paradise truly is a "home of the angels," offering a perfect blend of absolute privacy, world-class service, and breathtaking design.

From the moment we arrived, the panoramic views of Bophut Bay and the distant Koh Phangan from the 25-meter infinity pool left us speechless. Waking up to this sunrise-to-sunset vista from our private terrace was a daily highlight.

What truly makes Suralai exceptional:

· Dedicated Staff Team: The villa team, especially the Villa Manager, ensured every detail of our stay was flawless. The private chef prepared incredible Thai and Western meals, shopping for fresh ingredients and even hosting fantastic BBQs. The chef's skill with diverse cuisines, from authentic Thai to Italian and French, was a major highlight.
· Stunning Design & Spaces: The villa's architecture, with its soaring cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass doors, creates a magnificent social hub. We loved moving between the open-plan living area, the poolside Thai-style sala for casual lunches, and the well-equipped private gym.
· Perfect for Special Occasions: We celebrated a special birthday during our stay, and the team made it incredibly memorable. The villa is also described as an "exceptional setting for a wedding," and it's easy to see why.

A Note on Location & Convenience
The villa is secluded and peaceful,yet conveniently located. It's just a five-minute drive from the charming Fisherman's Village with its shops and famous Friday night market, and about 15 minutes from the airport. While you'll need transport, the villa manager can effortlessly arrange taxis or recommend great places to visit.

We cannot recommend Villa Suralai highly enough. It’s the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a luxurious, private, and pampered vacation in Koh Samui. We left feeling rejuvenated and are already dreaming of our return.

· A specific standouts meal prepared by the villa private chef
· And activitys the villa manager helped arrange (e.g., a visit to the ethical Elephant Haven sanctuary, a catamaran cruise, or a Thai cooking class)

Luxury accommodation and amazing staff.

Author: Janel Clarke 27 April 2025


Fabulous views, everything you need and the staff went above and beyond to make our holiday special. Although the location is away from the main road, it is so easy to arrange transportation it was not an issue and the peaceful atmosphere at the villa made it all worth while.

Total privacy in a luxurious mountain villa.

Author: Antony Szeto 13 July 2024


Nothing cooler than when you pass a place and wish that you were staying there, only to find out that you are! That’s what happened as we were driven to Suralai from the airport. Our driver passed it and I said to my wife how gorgeous the property was, but the driver was just turning around so he could drop us off closer. Talk about great first impressions.
Suralai is one of the best kept secrets, known by the select few. I only found out about it by seeing pictures of it on my friend’s social media postings when they stayed there. It’s a privately owned residence with six bedrooms, but being on our honeymoon we took the place for just the two of us.
The views are nothing more than spectacular. The beautifully designed Thai villa is situated on a high point of the mountain overlooking Koh Samui. Only about 10 minutes drive from the famous Fisherman’s Village, and seeing Koh Samui isn’t big anyway, it’s convenient to get around from by car.
The staff are fantastic. We were looked after by Khun Tee, who not only spoke great English but is also fluent in Mandarin. Their in-house chef cooked up some amazing meals for us too, and it’s staffed 24 hours a day.
They have a small gym, which supplies the basics needed to keep fit. But I never used it as their gorgeously situated infinity pool was large enough for me to do laps in. My wife was most taken by their bathtub. It fits two and takes advantage of the views in front of the property.
We had a great 4 nights stay there and are already planning to go back next year, but with more of the family so we can actually use all of the rooms next time.

A dream come true

Author: Sally-Ann North 13 July 2023


This was an amazing villa and I can't believe how wonderful it was. It was far better than the pictures. From the moment we arrived Mr Tee and his staff made us so welcome and could not do enough to help us. The first morning we delicious breakfast and lounged around the beautiful pool all day. The rooms were big and clean with toiletries and hairdryer and luxurious towels and gowns. There were also towels by the pool. We had supper in the villa most nights which were Thai banquets and delicious. The catered for my gluten intolerance too. The meals were such good value. Mr Tee, Chai and Cob were a fantastic team and did our shopping for drinks etc. Mr Tee helped me find a venue for my 60th Birthday, which was perfect. He even sourced gluten free cupcakes for me. He was fantastic at organising taxis to pick us up whenever we wanted.
It was a dream come true to spend a holiday to celebrate my 60th birthday with 12 family and friends.
Thanks so much Mr Tee.

Cancellation of a booking

in the event that the Guest cancels a confirmed booking, the following cancellation fees will generally apply:

  • 20% of the total rental amount will be forfeited if the cancellation is made more than 60 days before the start of the rental period
  • 50% of the total rental amount will be forfeited if the cancellation is made between 30 and 60 days before the start of the rental period
  • 100% of the total rental amount will be forfeited if the cancellation is made between 1 and 29 days before the start of the rental period.
  • For no-show: 100% of total rental amount will be forfeited
Amendments to a booking
The villa managment will do its best to accommodate any reasonable amendments, but the Guest should be aware that some changes may not be possible. Charges may also apply. Note: a shortening of stay for any reason is considered as a cancellation.
Covid 19
Should there be travel restrictions in place at the time of your departure relaxed temporary cancellation terms will prevail

Bophut is located in the north of Koh Samui between the Big Buddha in Bang Rak and Maenam and it is considered a popular place to stay near to or visit and a good compromise between the hustle and bustle of the larger east and south east coast towns and the  more tranquil setting of the south and west coasts.

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T: +44 (0)208 050 9590

THAILAND:

T: +66 (0) 810 039 620

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