Top 10 Beachfront Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Phuket, Thailand - Updated 2024

Alyssandra Raiza
Alyssandra Raiza 
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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 April 14, 2024.

1. Studio for two with hot tub; Muang (from USD 60)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Muang, Phuket, Thailand
140 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room has both ac and a fan
lovely room great view :)
we liked the pool and the ocean view most
it had a large and comfortable bed with nice balcony
very highest recommendation a great apartment with a lovely view exactly as it appears in the photos
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean apartment
the place is clean and cosy
the condo is clean and they are very thoughtful with the arrangements
i really enjoyed my stay here the place was beautiful very clean and matched the pictures/description
Host:
she was an amazng host very responsive to our questions and needs
the staff are most accommodating and helpful
the staff were very friendly and helpful
jasmine is a great host
the host was always very helpful and responded quickly
Location:
great value for tidy place in great location
lovely place location is excellent peace and good energy around
location is perfect for people that want a more quiet and relax stay
everything about the place is just perfect right from the location hospitality to cleanliness
if you are looking for a quiet place for your vacation this is the place :)
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2. Dreamy dome by the beach; Tambon Rawai (from USD 76)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Tambon Rawai, Phuket, Thailand
109 reviews   Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 3 Guests

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the domes are comfortable and the view is amazing
a beautifully clean pool with lounge chairs to pass a lazy afternoon
so we asked for a room instead of tent that was not a problem we could switch
Host:
the staff is amazing
the owner is so friendly
vin is a wonderful host and has all the contacts you'd need
everyone was friendly engaging and willing to share their experiences
the staff is friendly and some speak great english as well as the owner
Location:
location is also really nice close to some nice restaurants and beaches
a beautiful location and a good host
out of 12 countries this is the best location we've ever stayed at
we would absolutely recommend this place to others
tl;dr this place is great for first time airbnbers and experienced airbnbers
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3. Villa Nevaeh; Phuket (from USD 1443)

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!

Stayed at this property?
Phuket , Phuket, Thailand
52 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 10 Beds 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely views from every room
this villa offers beautiful views from every room and space on the property
the house is beautiful all rooms have very nice sea-view and are comfortably decorated
an epic villa with amazing views specifically of sunset from the pool
this is a fantastic villa well managed & quite comfortable; we were very happy
Cleanliness:
cleanliness was good except one incident of an unclean sheet
all bedrooms were well-appointed and clean
great villa very clean great amenities
villa was clean and in a great location
Host:
the staff are amazing
the staff was amazing as well
amazing villa even better staff
the staff is fantastic and cooked amazing meals for us
all the rooms were amazing and the staff was excellent
Location:
amazing villa in a great location between kamala and surin beach
the villa is in a great location and has the best views on the island
the location is perfect & the view amazing
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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.

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Tambon Kamala, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
93 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice place amazing swimming pool with a great view
there is quite a large balcony and it is relaxing to have the pool right outside
overall nice and beautiful place good view from swim pool
we really enjoyed the pool it was nice to have private access from the balcony
room is good bed is comfortable pool is amazing and the view from the pool is even better
Cleanliness:
well maintained and clean
however the apartment was clean and comfortable (the bed is ridiculously comfortable)
owner very understanding and reactive his apartment it’s very clean and beautiful
great place very nice and clean inside the pool was amazing would definitely stay again
Host:
host is very responsive too
the host provided clear instructions
the host was super quick at responding and assisting us when needed
host is very helpful and good at responding
great host cosy and quiet environment
Location:
great location with big nice swimming pool
great location with swim up pool and a short walk to the beach
nice place close to the big market delicious local restaurant and about 7min walking to the beach
the apartment is quite near to the beach and many shops restaurants and fresh markets
the phuket smart bus is also nearby
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5. Apartment for two with infinity pool; Phuket (from USD 38)

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.

Stayed at this property?
PHUKET, Phuket, Thailand
124 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was great
Cleanliness:
clean and cozy space
clean private and peaceful space
the flat was very nice very clean and had everything that would have been needed
the room was nice and clean
nice clean place with pool and exit directly to the beach
Host:
the hosts are fantastic
the hosts were also great and helpful with our luggage
hosts very friendly and helpful
hosts are very kind and helpful
nice rooms great and helpful staff and good facilities
Location:
the location is ideal
what a great location in phuket
and the location is perfect too
very quiet location but we found a few days good for a relaxing break
the location of the stay was perfect everything was walking distance massage restaurants etc
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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.

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Tambon Ratsada, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
13 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
s toni was absolutely an amazing host as well
tony was very responsive gave many recommendations always responded quickly to requests
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7. Welcoming home with direct access to beach; Kamala (from USD 57)

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!

Stayed at this property?
Kamala, Phuket, Thailand
32 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in vacation home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
supper good location and unbelievable sea view open the room door you can see the sea
clean room comfortable bed good air con big fridge
Cleanliness:
the room is very simple but clean and quiet
perfect sooo clean great view
Host:
silvia was a friendly host
the staff was friendly and helpful
she responsibly quickly and was helpful at all times
the staff were friendly and the stay was comfy clean and as per pictures
Location:
great location leading right on to the beach
words don’t describe this location amazing would highly recommend
amazing location kind and flexible staff
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8. Sunset Beachfront Villa; Mai Khao (from USD 362)

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.

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Mai Khao, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the pool is clean and big enough to actually swim
Host:
the landlord is very kind to answer your questions and sam is also very warm to receive you
Location:
everything just perfect with this place
it has a great beachfront access and a walking path next to it for evening walks
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9. Kalim Beach House; Tambon Patong (from USD 1080)

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!

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Tambon Patong, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
60 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 11 Beds 15 Guests 7 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there are some great accessories available like a bluetooth speaker pool table board games and poker set
living room is very large and comfortable lots of space for large families to gather
we had a game of water volleyball in the gorgeous pool behind the house
swimming pool and games room was excellent for our small group
dining room was able to fit 11 of us snugly
Cleanliness:
pool was clean and everything was well maintained
the property is very nice and clean and the rooms were very comfortable
swimming pool is well maintained and clean
Host:
the staff are excellent
the property and staff are amazing
the villa staff was incredibly friendly throughout the trip
the villa staff are very friendly and accommodative for any request
the staff make some great food and keep the squeaky clean
Location:
location is fantastic
the location is picture perfect
overall location is great as it is near to the main patong area
amazing stay in a beautiful location
fantastic property in a great location
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10. Bright and spacious one-bedroom beach house; Tambon Wichit (from USD 134)

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.

Stayed at this property?
Tambon Wichit, จ.ภูเก็ต, Thailand
81 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is very comfortable and the a/c in the bedroom is perfect
also the wi-fi in the house was fast and reliable - perfect for remote working
the bay is so warm and easy to swim in - a floater's delight
the house is really stunning comfortable and is right at the beach with an amazing view
Cleanliness:
bungalow was very clean and comfortable
- apartment is handed to us in a very clean condition
interior well equipped with all what you need for stay everything is clean and new
the house is very clean comfortable charming and had everything we wanted and needed
eeeesh extremely clean and comfortable accommodation with friendly human and feline neighbors to compliment the stellar view
Host:
responsive and helpful hosts
mike and ivan were so wonderful and helpful
mike and his team are really friendly and helpfully
this listing is of the best spots and hosts anyone could ask for
amazing host and fabulous location
Location:
beautiful location right on the beach
the location is also perfect with many bars/restaurants and hotels nearby
this whole place and the location was much better than expected
- location is near to family mart with multiple nice restaurants massage places
great place to relax and get away
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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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