The waters surrounding Ko Tao, an island in Thailand, are known for their vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a prime location for diving and other water activities such as stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking.
One of the island’s most notable attractions is Sairee Beach, which boasts soft white sand and turquoise waters. The inviting atmosphere and stunning scenery of the beach make it a must-visit destination for travelers, and the clear waters provide a perfect backdrop for your vacation photos. If you’re planning a trip to the island, opt for a poolside stay for a truly memorable vacation. For options, scroll down for the list of the top villas with private pool in Ko Tao, Thailand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Villa Sabai Jai (from USD 424)
Villa Sabai Jai is an exquisite place that is luxurious and modern, and it gives off a tropical aesthetic that guests will surely enjoy. The rental boasts majestic views of the ocean and is ideal for families or a group of friends with its four bedrooms. The decorations inside will immerse you in the local culture.
A highlight of the property is its 14-m (45.93-ft) infinity pool which is turquoise tiled, giving off colors similar to the crystal clear blue waters of Thailand. Moreover, there is an outdoor shower for the convenience of guests. The pool opens onto a wooden deck equipped with sitting areas, sun loungers, and a gazebo overlooking the ocean.
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the villa is absolutely gorgeous with stunning views from all poolsthe rooms are really nice decorated and the view from all of them are amazingthe villa is very comfortable modern decorated nicelyHost:
the villa is well-maintained nicely decorated and the staff is helpful while respecting your privacyhelpful housekeeper phuy came every morning cooked breakfast (five choices)Read more reviewsLocation:
great house great location great staff
2. Orchid Villa (from USD 449)
Orchid Villa is an opulent three-bedroom rental perfect for romantic vacations. It will treat you to amazing views of Sairee Beach, the ocean, and the forest. In the mornings you can indulge in private yoga sessions, while you can enjoy a private massage in the evenings.
The villa also has an award-winning private infinity pool as well as a deck, both with amazing views. Relax from your excursions by enjoying a dip in the pool or sunbathing in one of the sun loungers provided on the deck.
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lincoln winsome and their adorable kids are the coolest most amazing hosts you could wish forexcellent hosts and a great self catering option on the paradise island that is koh taosteve and muhammad were the most friendly and caring people i have ever met
3. Villa with convenient location near the beach (from USD 173)
Enjoy the ultimate seaside getaway at this beautiful villa. It has a terrace where you can dine al fresco. The rental also offers three spacious bedrooms, magnificent sea views from the roofed terrace, and a convenient location that is only 300 m (984 ft) from the nearest beach.
After taking a dip at the beach, retreat to the villa and relax in the private pool. Be rejuvenated by the sea views the pool offers and take in the warmth of the sun on the deck.
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owners and property manager mr geat where great to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
house island and location are greatgreat views and location within 10 minutes walk of shops and restaurantsgreat views and location within 10 minutes walk of shops and restaurants
4. Gecco Pool Villa (from USD 242)
The Gecco Pool Villa is an exclusive rental with grand views of the sea. Located at an elevation of 35 m (114.83 ft), it is the perfect place to experience amber-hued sunsets with loved ones. The villa offers four bedrooms, making it the ideal place for families to stay during their vacation.
One of the villa’s top-notch features is its infinity pool, with stunning views of the open sea. By the pool is the sandstone deck equipped with a large dining table where you may enjoy al fresco dining with your friends or family. Sun loungers are also available by the pool.
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add the amazing view and the beatyful infinity pool and the vacation is completethe villa overlooked the ocean where you actually can see the small sharks swimming if you are luckyCleanliness:
the villa was very clean and modern with all fascilitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
we surely can recommend this summer paradise place for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation
5. Villa with a mixture of traditional and modern styles (from USD 240)
This villa, which can accommodate up to seven people, is nestled amidst a tropical garden. It’s designed with wood detailing and boasts traditional Thai architecture with a modern twist. Guests may enjoy dining al fresco on the patio.
The villa has a private pool surrounded by bamboo fences and tropical plants and trees where you can enjoy a relaxing swim. More seating amenities are available by the pool, so you may opt to just enjoy a drink while taking in the relaxing views.
6. Top Of The Rock Villa (from USD 189)
Top Of The Rock Villa offers guests the best of everything Ko Tao has to offer, blending seclusion, natural beauty, and the thrill of adventure all within the bounds of the property. It offers outstanding panoramic sea views while being surrounded by the lush tropical jungle.
A telescope is available on the terrace which you may use to observe the night sky in detail sans light pollution. The villa is still near attractions, with Sairee Beach only 10 minutes away. Moreover, the villa features a private infinity pool that has an amazing view of the sea. The property also features an outdoor dining area.
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silence amazing views and a huge pool-villa all to ourselveswe spent quite a lot of time in the amazing pool enjoying that viewwe spent quite a lot of time in the amazing pool enjoying that viewHost:
the locals are friendly and keen to be helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the walk to and from the villa was challenging but beautifulmost places deliver directly to the villa which is very helpful given its locationbeautiful villa setting with pool and garden right on a quiet pretty beachit was like walking into the photos they have on their rental page but betterit was like walking into the photos they have on their rental page but better
7. Ployz's Cozy House (from USD 217)
Ployz’s Cozy House has a spacious living room and a large deck with a pool. The deck has a dining area, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your breakfast. For guests who enjoy outdoor cooking, a grill is conveniently located near the pool. There is also a small terrace offering nice views of the jungle.
The private pool offers exceptional views and is surrounded by chairs.
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the pool with jacuzzi is great and the view is incrediblewe had higher expectations based on photos but this place has the best view and poolthe house the terrass the swimming pool and the view were just amazingperfect size nice pool on the hill between the palm trees with excellent sea viewsCleanliness:
it was clean and the scooter was include the bathroom in the 3good location beautiful clean villa and greatHost:
the host support us everything very friendlyploy the owner is a very nice woman and answers to requests quicklythe free scooter was also very helpfulamazing house and helpful ownerour family of four really enjoyed our stay there and ploy the host was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazing close to the town and anything you needoverall satisfied and would recommend if wanting a close place to townwe loved staying at ployz's placebest place you can find in koh taowe really enjoyed our stay at ployz place
8. Elegant villa with a gazebo (from USD 270)
Have a relaxing stay at this villa which features staggering views of nearby attractions such as Sairee Beach and Koh Nang Yuan. The villa embraces Thai architecture while incorporating contemporary design. The beach is only a 10-minute walk away.
The villa features a private infinity pool where you may enjoy the views of the sea. There’s a gazebo with a hammock by the pool where you can have an afternoon siesta.
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amazing view with the private pool was awesomegreat pool and deck areagreat place breathtaking view awesome pool very friendly staffwe had a wonderful stay tranquility privacy incredible view awesome infinite pool anda beautiful villathe villa was amazing and the pool spectacularCleanliness:
the pool was clean and had jets and night lightsthe villa was cleaned daily which was amazingit is very clean and provides a wonderful viewif you are not fussy about hiegine and cleanliness it's a good property to stay inHost:
the staff was very helpful when we had questionsstaff is very friendly and helpfulthe staff were amazing and kind so accommodatingalso fai is an awesome hostthe staff at koh tao heights were very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved everything about this place and will 100% be returning here
9. Villa with views of the sea (from USD 113)
This exquisite villa is situated on a hillside and offers majestic views of Sairee Beach and Koh Nang Yuan while being in the middle of the jungle.
The large deck has a private infinity pool that looks out over the clear blue sea and astonishing sunset views. If you just want to lie down and relax in the open, a day bed is provided by the pool.
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360 ocean view - open bright roomRead more reviewsHost:
the host was so helpful checking in and answering any questions we hadshe was so accommodating and we all left feeling so loved by herhair dryer too everything in the villa is host was very responsive and helpful
10. Villa with a convenient location (from USD 132)
This villa lets you enjoy privacy while still being near top destinations, including Sairee Beach. The villa is full of mementos from the host’s travels around the world.
Be delighted with the private pool which offers great views of the sea. If you don’t want to take a dip, you may relax on the pool deck and relish the warm sun. The interiors are warm and cheery and even have swing chairs.
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especially the view from the pool is stunningwonderful view wonderful pool little hidden in the mountaingreat view and lovely surroundings very comfortable beds a useful kitchen and of course a refreshing small poolan amazing spot with a beautiful view and really cute roomsCleanliness:
the rooms are super clean and comfy with powerful acHost:
the contact with the host was perfectthe information that's provided in the house was really helpfulalso the hosts are really helpful from bikes to diving to taxi collectionRead more reviewsLocation:
the villa is located in a quiet area that's easily accessible by scooter or by local taxi drivera great place to stay very nice furnished with a good neighbourhood
Relish a poolside vacation in Ko Tao
If you love relaxing sceneries and exciting activities, Ko Tao is the place to be. If you’d like to indulge in a poolside stay here, book one of the above villas with a private pool and guarantee a wonderful retreat to Ko Tao.
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