Koh Tao, located in the Gulf of Thailand, is a stunning island that has become a popular destination for travelers seeking a relaxing holiday. There are many reasons why one should visit Koh Tao. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports at the beaches of Sai Nuan Beach, Sairee Beach, and Shark Bay. You can spot magnificent creatures, including turtles, reef sharks, and whale sharks, up close in their natural habitats when you go diving or snorkeling. John-Suwan Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island, and the island’s main pier, Mae Haad Pier, is a bustling hub of activity with many restaurants, shops, and bars.
We realize that a short vacation might be too rushed for you to take complete advantage of the wonders of this magnificent place. Read on to find a list of the best long-term rentals in Koh Tao, Thailand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Enchanting villa with a private pool (from USD 240)
This beautiful villa in Koh Tao is the perfect holiday rental for those seeking a relaxing and tranquil vacation. Located in a peaceful residential area surrounded by tropical greenery, this stay features a private swimming pool, a terrace with sun loungers, and a beautiful garden with a barbecue grill for those who enjoy outdoor dining.
Additionally, it is conveniently located near Sairee Beach and offers easy access to many nearby attractions, including Mae Haad Pier, John-Suwan Viewpoint, and many restaurants, shops, and bars. Its pet-friendly nature, free internet, and a discount of about 35 percent for long stays make this property very attractive for long-term rentals.
2. Beautiful villa with an outdoor pool (from USD 104)
This is a beautiful and modern villa located in the heart of Koh Tao. The property features an open-plan living and dining area and the fully equipped kitchen has several modern appliances. Guests can relax and unwind on the villa’s outdoor terrace, which offers a private swimming pool, sun loungers, and outdoor seating. You will also be conveniently located within walking distance of the beach and some restaurants.
For long-term rentals, the property offers a very generous discount of about 60 percent, so hurry up and book your stay.
3. Stylish apartment with sea views (from USD 89)
This modern apartment is tastefully decorated and located a short walk away from the picturesque Sairee beach and town, home to glorious nightlife and eating experiences. You can easily turn your holiday into a workcation and make use of the free WiFi to finish tasks from your gorgeous private terrace overlooking the beach. Another great incentive for staying here longer is the generous discount of about 30 percent offered on stays of a month or more.
Top guest reviews
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very soft mattress good ac good wifiamazing views from the apartmentall amenities (wifi bathroom etc) are in great conditioneverything was perfect room is fully equipped with everything necessaryawesome view cozy space quiet vibes great hosts—perfect space for a coupleCleanliness:
the room was spotlessly clean and serviced daily with fresh bedding towels and drinking waterthe apartment gets cleaned every day which was greatthe apartment was amazing and spotlessadditionally it was very modern and cleanthe whole apartment was beautiful and very cleanHost:
the host is wonderful and more than willing to helpthe owners are lovely and easy to talk towe were greeted by robert who was kind thoughtful and was always ready to answer any queriesthe host will recommend a good scooter rental down the blockthe on site management were responsive friendly and helpful with 24 hour accessibility by phone or whatappRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect as it is just off the main beach but close enough to the actionplace was perfect for getting away from the noisy villagethe location is great less than a 10 minute walk to the beach and main townif you are looking for an appartment that has everything being close to everything but so peaceful and quiethey guys it’s amazing at this place
4. Attractive villa with a private pool (from USD 109)
Get the best of Koh Tao’s serenity and liveliness by staying at this gorgeous accommodation located a short drive from the city’s attractions. You will have access to luxurious facilities such as a private infinity pool and a fully functional kitchenette.
Amenities such as WiFi, housekeeping, and pool cleaning make this stay perfect for long-term rentals. What’s more, you will get to enjoy a discount of about 25 percent if you book the place for a month or more.
Top guest reviews
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the villa was quiet great view and nice poolgreat bed fully equipped small kitchen and a large bathroomwifi and all other things worked well we got even own phone with important numbers and netflixthe house is supercool and there is a private mini-pool with a gorgeous viewnice private terrace and little pool just perfect to chill after a long day divingCleanliness:
cleaning was done daily so it keeps the place even more cleaneverything was clean loved to pool and the viewthe apartment is beautiful very clean and kitted out with everything you needthe place is very privat spacious clean and comes with everything you needHost:
jimmy was a great host and answered any questionsextremely good and nice hostgreat experience manager franzi was extremely helpfuljimmy was an amazing host to usjimmy has been a fantastic host and is very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
good location on the islandgreat location would definitely stay againlocation is great as it's far enough from the busy part of town without being too secludedbeautiful house very relaxing silent and quiet environment
5. Sea-facing villa with two infinity pools (from USD 462)
Treat yourself to this heavenly stay perfectly curated for long-term renters with its WiFi, washing machine plus dryer, and well-equipped kitchen. The highlights of this property are the spellbinding views of the sea and two luxurious infinity pools perfect for unwinding after a long day. There is also a dedicated workspace for those looking to stay on top of their commitments while on vacation.
Guests can enjoy discounts of around 60 percent if they rent the accommodation for a month or longer.
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awesome view 2 big pools rooftop terrace etcthere are 5 very beautiful rooms large with stunning sea views and silence all aroundthey are very well equipped and furnished rich in details with private bathrooms and air condsecond floor has a party deck roof just beside the large full sized swimming poolRead more reviewsHost:
everyone connected to the villa were so helpfulsurapong and her staff are excellent they want to almost everything to make your stay perfect
6. Bungalow perfect for couples (from USD 71)
Stay at this charming villa and enjoy stunning panoramic views along with a spacious terrace with a sun deck. Home cooks will be delighted to find that this accommodation offers a complete kitchen and a barbecue so that you can make your own meals. What makes this stay ideal for long-term rentals is that it is pet friendly and has additional amenities such as free parking and WiFi required for a comfortable stay.
You will enjoy a discount of almost 35 percent if you book this place for a month or more.
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very friendly and helpful hosts beautiful view and comfy bedvery clean super comfortable and breathtaking views from the terracesthe interior was very nice modern and comfortableit was a very nice and clean apartment with a stunning viewoverall a very comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
it was super clean and perfect for my husband and i- the villa itself was very clean very pleasant and perfect for two peopleeverything in immaculate condition and perfectly cleanthe house is in a good shape well designed and cleanHost:
the list of restaurant and activity suggestions provided was very helpfullovely island house and host would definetely come back :)a warm welcome by cecile the owner of the houseperfect communication with both the owners and the local staff (franzi)cecile was super helpful responsive and gave some spot on recommendations for bike hire and restaurantsRead more reviewsLocation:
i can only recommend to all this corner of paradisegood amenities comfy bed good location at only few minutes by scooter from sairee beachpersonally we loved the location and everything is very accessible via scooter which cecile helped us coordinateall in all this was a great place to stay during a relaxing holidaythe bungalove was a great place to stay and relax above the action at the beach
7. Maehaad Homestay (from USD 37)
Located in the quaint Mae Haad village just steps away from the beach and pier, this apartment has been specifically developed as a long-term accommodation. Guests have access to WiFi, a work desk, and an attached kitchen along with air-conditioning. You will also be located in peaceful surroundings with great restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Enjoy a monthly discount of 50 percent if you stay here for a month or longer.
Top guest reviews
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good ac and fan systems but minimally equipped kitchenthe air conditioner works great and the bed is king sizeCleanliness:
nice clean and modernthe bed was clean and comfortableour room was clean very big and beautifula very clean and friendly hostthe room is really big very cleanHost:
robert was an outstanding hostthe host is very nice and responsive as wellrobert is a friendly hostrobert is a fantastic hostrobert is very helpful and answered to all our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is tucked away and super central at the same timenice accommodation in good locationfantastic place in a good locationgave us a lot of good information about food shopping motorbike rental and divingi 100% recommend this place it's really nice quiet and well-located
8. Luxury villa with a pool (from USD 157)
This accommodation has been developed to be ideal for extended stays with its well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, air-conditioner, and free cleaning services. During your time here, you will get to enjoy the stunning terrace that features an infinity pool, dining area, and unbelievable views of the sea. The generous discount on long-term rentals will certainly be a great added benefit when choosing this property.
Top guest reviews
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we spent a lot of time here watching the sunrise or just relaxing by the poolnobody is able to see you when you are outside of the villa or in the nice poolCleanliness:
very clean ordered and with all you needthe villa offers plentiful towels for you and was perfectly cleaned before we arrivedplace is better than in the pictures extremely clean and everything worksthe place is amazing spotlessly clean and the view to the bay breathtakingHost:
alex and franzi are the optimal host couplealex was a fantastic host and was extremely accommodatingthe hosts i cannot thank enough they were absolutely amazing quick and helpful responses really friendly couplevery friendly and helpful hosts as wella big thank you to our hosts alex and franzi the stay was amazing and an unforgettable experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
it is very close to the center and the beach but far enough away to enjoy quiet eveningswe're missing the place a lot it truly felt like paradisewe've had the most wonderful time during our thailand trip at this awesome placewe couldn’t recommend this place more a relaxing place to stay and we will definitely be backit’s a great place to relax and escape but also easy distance to get some nightlife and culture
9. Top Of The Rock Villa
Enjoy spellbinding views of Shark Island and Aow Leuk Bay from this unique villa located in the midst of a dense jungle and built into a natural rock. The spacious interiors will give you enough space to relax and enjoy your privacy. For those looking to stay here for an extended time period, the WiFi and fully equipped kitchen will prove to be great advantages.
The property offers a discount for bookings of a month or longer.
Ko Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from John-Suwan ViewpointSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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the room off the pool deck is also elegant and open with amazing views of sunrise and sunsetadjoining bathroom is quite grand and also has amazing views along with beautiful fixturesthe pool is absolutely amazing with a view over the hills and beachesthe living areas are as good as they look on the pictures and the bathrooms are first classCleanliness:
it was very clean big and quietthe whole place was super clean throughouthouse was very clean amazing viewsthe villa is very clean and well equipped for cooking if that is what you want to doevery corner of the house is spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsHost:
our hosts were friendly helpful and easy to communicatesuper nice place and hosts loved staying here :)richard and coral are awesome and super helpful hostsrichard and coral are amazing hostsrich and coral are the nicest airbnb hosts i ever had no joke
10. Penthouse unit in Koh Tao Star Villa
This stunning penthouse offers breathtaking panoramic views of the crystal clear ocean and surrounding lush greenery. The villa offers unparalleled privacy and seclusion, perfect for those looking for a peaceful and relaxing vacation. A large terrace with outdoor seating will allow you to relax under the blue sky. Additionally, the WiFi and fully equipped kitchen will make your long-term stay here very convenient.
Guests staying for 28 days or longer will get to enjoy a generous discount on the original prices.
Ko Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from John-Suwan ViewpointAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well keptthe place is really clean even for european standardsa real paradise the penthouse is very spacious very cleanHost:
alan and heidi are the perfect hosts: welcoming and good advicealan and heidi were amazing hostsalan and his wife are very good hostsalan & heidi are very accommodating and friendly hostsalan and heidi did all they could to be a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was in a great location and very niceit is a wonderful villa in a quite naturally location
Enjoy the beauty of Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a destination that charms every visitor with its unparalleled natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere. Make sure you enjoy your time here to your heart’s content by booking a long-term rental from the list given above.
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