
Perhaps best known for its nightlife and colorful markets, Phuket is a vibrant destination that attracts countless visitors every year. As one of the largest islands in Thailand, it is also home to brilliant beaches, fascinating historical and religious sites, as well as charming coastal towns. You can explore the historic architecture and shop for souvenirs in Old Phuket Town, head to the golden shores of Karon Beach, or visit the awe-inspiring Big Buddha. Animal lovers will enjoy a guided tour of Green Elephant Sanctuary Park.
Planning a trip to Phuket? We can help you choose the right accommodation to best appreciate the stunning shores of this breathtaking island. Read on to take a look at the top beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Phuket, Thailand!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 20, 2024.
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1. Studio for two with hot tub; Muang (from USD 71)
Directly fronting Rawai Beach, this lovely studio makes for a perfectly cozy space for a romantic vacation. Situated on the fourth floor of a quiet apartment building, it provides picture-perfect views of the Andaman Sea. Take in the scenery and enjoy the sea breeze while sharing meals together on the terrace.
Inside, the unit comes with plenty of home comforts. There is air-conditioning, a plush bed for two, as well as a well-equipped kitchen. When you aren’t busy playing with waves at the beach, unwind with a relaxing soak in the hot tub or the shared pool.
Top guest reviews
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she was an amazng host very responsive to our questions and needsthe staff are most accommodating and helpfulthe staff were very friendly and helpfuljasmine is a great hostthe host was always very helpful and responded quicklyLocation:
great value for tidy place in great locationlovely place location is excellent peace and good energy aroundlocation is perfect for people that want a more quiet and relax stayeverything about the place is just perfect right from the location hospitality to cleanlinessif you are looking for a quiet place for your vacation this is the place :)Cleanliness:
very nice and clean apartmentthe place is clean and cosythe condo is clean and they are very thoughtful with the arrangementsi really enjoyed my stay here the place was beautiful very clean and matched the pictures/descriptionRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room has both ac and a fanlovely room great view :)we liked the pool and the ocean view mostit had a large and comfortable bed with nice balconyvery highest recommendation a great apartment with a lovely view exactly as it appears in the photos
2. Dreamy dome by the beach; Tambon Rawai (from USD 80)
If you’re looking for an exciting outdoor adventure on your next trip to Phuket, a stay at this dreamy dome is a must! Here, you can wake up to breathtaking views of the sunrise by the beach and spend most of your day kayaking, swimming in the pool, or simply enjoying a walk by the shores of the almost private beach. You can also indulge in nearby activities such as snorkeling, zip-lining, or even visiting the elephant sanctuary.
The dome itself is well-maintained and spacious enough to accommodate three guests but is best for couples or solo adventurers. There is a large bed to help you sleep well at night, plus air-conditioning and Wi-Fi access. You will also get your own outdoor shower to help you stay fresh.
Top guest reviews
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the staff is amazingthe owner is so friendlyvin is a wonderful host and has all the contacts you'd needeveryone was friendly engaging and willing to share their experiencesthe staff is friendly and some speak great english as well as the ownerLocation:
location is also really nice close to some nice restaurants and beachesa beautiful location and a good hostout of 12 countries this is the best location we've ever stayed atwe would absolutely recommend this place to otherstl;dr this place is great for first time airbnbers and experienced airbnbersRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the domes are comfortable and the view is amazinga beautifully clean pool with lounge chairs to pass a lazy afternoonso we asked for a room instead of tent that was not a problem we could switch
3. Villa Nevaeh; Phuket (from USD 1144)
Villa Nevaeh is a charming slice of paradise for you and all your loved ones. This sprawling hillside home gives you easy access to Kamala Beach, as well as the popular Cafe Del Mar.
Here, you and your loved ones are free to make a splash in the beautiful infinity pool or share a family meal at the large dining table with sea views. You can also sip on cocktails at the bar close to the pool area or chill on the terrace while you enjoy the views.
You won’t even have to worry about cooking meals or cleaning up, as professional staff - including a cook and housekeepers - are ready to serve you during your stay!
Top guest reviews
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the staff are amazingthe staff was amazing as wellamazing villa even better staffthe staff is fantastic and cooked amazing meals for usall the rooms were amazing and the staff was excellentLocation:
amazing villa in a great location between kamala and surin beachthe villa is in a great location and has the best views on the islandthe location is perfect & the view amazingCleanliness:
cleanliness was good except one incident of an unclean sheetall bedrooms were well-appointed and cleangreat villa very clean great amenitiesvilla was clean and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely views from every roomthis villa offers beautiful views from every room and space on the propertythe house is beautiful all rooms have very nice sea-view and are comfortably decoratedan epic villa with amazing views specifically of sunset from the poolthis is a fantastic villa well managed & quite comfortable; we were very happy
4. Private apartment with pool access; Tambon Kamala (from USD 57)
Just a three-minute walk from Kamala Beach is this lovely private accommodation for four. Bright and cozy, it features a king-size bed for two and a sofa bed for additional sleeping space. The large glass doors provide picturesque views of the mountains and lead straight to the terrace, where you can lounge and relax or jump right into the pool!
When you aren’t taking in the views or going for a swim, whip up a good meal in the kitchenette or catch up on your favorite shows using the 50-inch HDTV. You can also head to the gym or explore the nearby restaurants.
Top guest reviews
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host is very responsive toothe host provided clear instructionsthe host was super quick at responding and assisting us when neededhost is very helpful and good at respondinggreat host cosy and quiet environmentLocation:
great location with big nice swimming poolgreat location with swim up pool and a short walk to the beachnice place close to the big market delicious local restaurant and about 7min walking to the beachthe apartment is quite near to the beach and many shops restaurants and fresh marketsthe phuket smart bus is also nearbyCleanliness:
well maintained and cleanhowever the apartment was clean and comfortable (the bed is ridiculously comfortable)owner very understanding and reactive his apartment it’s very clean and beautifulgreat place very nice and clean inside the pool was amazing would definitely stay againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice place amazing swimming pool with a great viewthere is quite a large balcony and it is relaxing to have the pool right outsideoverall nice and beautiful place good view from swim poolwe really enjoyed the pool it was nice to have private access from the balconyroom is good bed is comfortable pool is amazing and the view from the pool is even better
5. Apartment for two with infinity pool; Phuket (from USD 74)
If you’re looking for a respite from busy city living, this apartment would be the perfect choice. Situated on the tranquil Ao Yon Beach, this rental keeps you just a few steps away from the shore! The unit features amenities to help you relax, such as air-conditioning and a plush latex foam bed.
When you aren’t on the beach, you can go for a refreshing swim in the infinity pool or fire up the barbecue. Grill some fresh fish, which you can easily get from the nearby fish market. If you feel like staying in and relaxing, you can binge-watch your favorite shows on the large TV with access to streaming services.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts are fantasticthe hosts were also great and helpful with our luggagehosts very friendly and helpfulhosts are very kind and helpfulnice rooms great and helpful staff and good facilitiesLocation:
the location is idealwhat a great location in phuketand the location is perfect toovery quiet location but we found a few days good for a relaxing breakthe location of the stay was perfect everything was walking distance massage restaurants etcCleanliness:
clean and cozy spaceclean private and peaceful spacethe flat was very nice very clean and had everything that would have been neededthe room was nice and cleannice clean place with pool and exit directly to the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was great
6. Stylish villa with private pool and hot tub; Tambon Ratsada
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable stay at this stylish and modern villa that opens right up to the beach!
The home features both a private pool and a spa bath where you can go for a luxurious soak while taking in the picture-perfect scenery. When you feel like slowing down, enjoy the fresh breeze and views of the water from the rooftop terrace. However, should you wish to explore the surrounding areas, Phuket Town is conveniently a 10-minute drive from the property, while Patong Beach is just 40 minutes away.
Tambon Ratsada, Chang Wat Phuket, ThailandAccommodates: 5
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s toni was absolutely an amazing host as welltony was very responsive gave many recommendations always responded quickly to requests
7. Welcoming home with direct access to beach; Kamala (from USD 61)
Whether traveling solo or as a couple, you can spend a relaxing vacation at this welcoming home nestled directly on Kamala Beach. It is not only well-equipped with the comforts you would expect in your own home but also kept spotlessly clean by the dedicated staff.
While here, wake up to views of the stunning sunrise from the comfort of your own space. Feel completely rested with the large bed and air-conditioning. You may also prepare warm drinks with the coffee- and tea-making facilities in your room, but for snacks and meals, head to the restaurant that’s right next door!
Top guest reviews
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silvia was a friendly hostthe staff was friendly and helpfulshe responsibly quickly and was helpful at all timesthe staff were friendly and the stay was comfy clean and as per picturesLocation:
great location leading right on to the beachwords don’t describe this location amazing would highly recommendamazing location kind and flexible staffRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
supper good location and unbelievable sea view open the room door you can see the seaclean room comfortable bed good air con big fridge
8. Sunset Beachfront Villa; Mai Khao (from USD 435)
A private and quiet stay awaits you at Sunset Beachfront Villa, located along the serene Mai Khao Beach, only about 50 meters (164.04 feet) from the water. Tucked away within Splash Beach Resort, this home is the perfect setting for a romantic and intimate couple’s getaway.
During your stay, you are welcome to swim in the infinity pool or take a dip in the whirlpool tub. You and your partner can sunbathe on the deck for that perfect tan. There is also a peaceful garden to enjoy quiet time together.
Inside the villa, the spaces are bright and decorated with island-inspired details, with hardwood floors, tropical plants, and plenty of natural light. You can cuddle up and watch a movie on the flatscreen TV or enjoy a good night’s sleep on the spacious beds.
Top guest reviews
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the landlord is very kind to answer your questions and sam is also very warm to receive youLocation:
everything just perfect with this placeit has a great beachfront access and a walking path next to it for evening walksRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the pool is clean and big enough to actually swim
9. Kalim Beach House; Tambon Patong (from USD 750)
This sprawling property on Kalim Beach can easily accommodate you and all your loved ones and comes with a private beach for your exclusive enjoyment.
Inside, there is a games room where you and your loved ones can play pool, poker, and board games. Heading out, you will also find an extended lap pool, from which you can catch sea views. Fire up the barbecue or head to the private sandbank, while your little ones enjoy the sandbox.
A private chef and a maid are also present to take care of your needs, so you won’t have to worry about a thing during your stay!
Top guest reviews
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the staff are excellentthe property and staff are amazingthe villa staff was incredibly friendly throughout the tripthe villa staff are very friendly and accommodative for any requestthe staff make some great food and keep the squeaky cleanLocation:
location is fantasticthe location is picture perfectoverall location is great as it is near to the main patong areaamazing stay in a beautiful locationfantastic property in a great locationCleanliness:
pool was clean and everything was well maintainedthe property is very nice and clean and the rooms were very comfortableswimming pool is well maintained and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are some great accessories available like a bluetooth speaker pool table board games and poker setliving room is very large and comfortable lots of space for large families to gatherwe had a game of water volleyball in the gorgeous pool behind the houseswimming pool and games room was excellent for our small groupdining room was able to fit 11 of us snugly
10. Bright and spacious one-bedroom beach house; Tambon Wichit (from USD 99)
This bright and well-spaced beachside home is an excellent choice for those seeking a retreat that’s away from the more crowded and busy parts of Phuket. Nestled on Ao Yon Beach, this abode offers dreamy views of the sea and direct access to the shore - just slide open the doors and you’ll be right on the sand! If you plan to go kayaking or diving, feel free to request gear during your stay.
You will appreciate the view of the sea from the large floor-to-ceiling windows. On top of this, you’ll feel right at home, thanks to the air-conditioned bedroom, fully functional kitchen, and private bath.
Top guest reviews
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responsive and helpful hostsmike and ivan were so wonderful and helpfulmike and his team are really friendly and helpfullythis listing is of the best spots and hosts anyone could ask foramazing host and fabulous locationLocation:
beautiful location right on the beachthe location is also perfect with many bars/restaurants and hotels nearbythis whole place and the location was much better than expected- location is near to family mart with multiple nice restaurants massage placesgreat place to relax and get awayCleanliness:
bungalow was very clean and comfortable- apartment is handed to us in a very clean conditioninterior well equipped with all what you need for stay everything is clean and newthe house is very clean comfortable charming and had everything we wanted and neededeeeesh extremely clean and comfortable accommodation with friendly human and feline neighbors to compliment the stellar viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is very comfortable and the a/c in the bedroom is perfectalso the wi-fi in the house was fast and reliable - perfect for remote workingthe bay is so warm and easy to swim in - a floater's delightthe house is really stunning comfortable and is right at the beach with an amazing view
Have an unforgettable beach holiday in Phuket
Phuket is home to some of the world’s most stunning beaches, making it a premier destination for those seeking to spend their vacation by the sea. To fully experience the natural beauty that Phuket has to offer and have an unforgettable stay, be sure to book any of these amazing beachfront accommodations for your next holiday!
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