12 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near Kata Beach, Thailand - Updated 2024

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Kata Beach, Thailand, is one of the country’s most beautiful bays. Here, all of the action happens near its palm tree-lined shores. Beach resorts, restaurants, and cafes are lined up one after another. From May to October, this region becomes a surfing mecca while milder waves attract beachcombers from November until April. Take in the beach views that Karon Point offers travelers. This popular tourist destination provides sceneries of Karon beaches, Kata Noi, and Kata Yai. Children and grown-ups will have the time of their lives at Dino Park Mini Golf Course. With so many things to do, you are bound to have your hands full during your vacation. With that said, we have created a list of accommodations that are comfortable, relaxing, and easy on the pocketbook. Read through and pick one from our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach, Thailand.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Luxury seaside paradise (from USD 726)

Indulge in ultimate luxury and relaxation at this stunning villa near Kata Beach. This exquisite three-story villa boasts an expansive living room with floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize the breathtaking sea views. Additionally, it features a lounge and a modern open kitchen. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with an oversized sun-soaked terrace and a serene infinity pool that overlooks the sea, making it perfect for lounging.

Conveniently situated just a two-minute walk from the beach, this villa offers easy access to various entertainment options nearby, including seafood restaurants and a vibrant beach night market. This luxurious villa provides everything you need for an unforgettable Phuket experience, from its stunning vistas to its modern amenities.

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Karon, Phuket, Thailand
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
10 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

2. Exquisite apartment with beach access (from USD 58)

Welcome to this stunning apartment in the heart of Kata Beach. This charming condo offers a wealth of amenities, including a generous living room, a large balcony, and a private kitchen for preparing favorite meals. In addition to these, two breathtaking infinity pools, a rooftop gym with panoramic ocean views, a kids’ playroom, and a rooftop bar are available where guests can unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset.

Just a short stroll to the pristine shoreline, the location is a paradise for beach lovers. This retreat is also just minutes away from popular attractions such as Karon Night Market, and the Surf Experience Museum. And for those in the mood for nightlife, Patong Beach and Bangla Walking Street are just a short drive away.

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Tambon Karon, จ.ภูเก็ต, Thailand
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
49 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed and very good air-con system
but there are two good pools at the hotel
great apartment and has full kitchen amenities for cooking a comfortable stay
it also comes with a smart tv which includes netflix and prime subscription
Cleanliness:
perfect host the flat was so clean the place was very quiet
Host:
great space and very accommodating host
nice surroundings close to the beach and the host is very responsible nice person
Location:
good location close to the beach
what a nice stay and strategic location for a quiet environment
amazing apartament great location easy communication
great condo and great place
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3. Apartment for two in Kata (from USD 43)

This apartment with a pool near Kata Beach serves as the perfect hideaway vacation for two. The room is very clean and tidy. With an area of 35 square meters, there is enough room for two to move around comfortably. It has a comfortable bed, a small kitchen, a flat-screen television, and a seating area. A work table allows you to set up your laptop in case you have work to do. The balcony is the best place to eye the view with a drink in hand. An en-suite bathroom comes replete with modern facilities and top quality bath and body products. Children’s amenities are readily available upon agreement with the owner.

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Phuket, Thailand
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
89 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning worked fabulous and believe me you need it in phuket
apartment was clean stylish and had a great ac nice little balcony for morning tea
the swimming pool was amazing
it was an extremely convenient and comfortable stay
overall we had a good stay and the room was a good value
Cleanliness:
nice clean and basic room
clean on arrival and very spacious
great room clean and comfortable
the apartment was nicely decorated and very clean
we had a really nice stay here it was clean and we had everything we needed
Host:
timo was a great host
the host was very helpful and responded quickly to all my questions
the staff were friendly and it made the whole stay perfect
the hotel is beautiful and the staff really friendly
great hospitality front desk staff and concierge was so amazing (lucky is the man ) and helpful
Location:
the location is very well located
great location with a 5 minute walk to kata beach
house was in good location many restaurants with in walking distance
great location near the beach and night market
very well located close to beach and market
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4. Double room with balcony near the beach (from USD 29)

It is hard to go wrong with this accommodation near Kata Beach when looking for a spot to stay in. It is very affordable. It’s close to the beach. So many conveniences like restaurants, groceries, and markets are nearby. Have a lovely stay at this well-appointed room designed in an elegant fashion. Just hop onto the balcony if you want to take in the fresh breeze and views. A short walk will take you to the sandy shores of the beach and enjoy the water. Adjacent to it, are quite a number of restaurants and bars ready to welcome you and your partner.

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Phuket, Thailand
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
62 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in hotel 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room is simple good air con and big bed
we were comfortable in the room and the a/c was amazing
they were nice enough to move me to a room with a better view
spacious room with balcony great location just off main beach road and beside kata night market
room was a bit noisy from the isle but spacious and clean
Cleanliness:
the room was very clean and also cleaned everyday
very clean and a great place for our last stop in thailand
it's also very clean
the hotel was clean and worked out great for my wife and i
the place is a great value and very clean
Host:
the host was really lovely and she is so helpful and accommodating
easy to communicate with owner
the host and hostess are very nice and really help me a lot
the host is friendly and helpful gave us advices and useful tips whilst roaming around the town
the host add and her husband tomtom are super nice and friendly
Location:
excellent location it’s near to two night markets with amazing seafood
nice place everything close
the place is in a very god location and quite easy to reach
the place is great in a good location too
our stay was great the room's location was very convenient and close to everythingwould definitely recommend it
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5. Lovely room for two (from USD 35)

If you are wondering where to stay near Kata Beach, this place is the ideal place to stay if you want to be close to the beach and everything that happens along its shore. First of all, the beach is just a few meters away from the room. It does not get any better than that. The room is designed with your comfort in mind. It is simple and it has everything that you need to make your stay a relaxing one. The warm double bed, the en-suite bathroom, and the scenic balcony all contribute to a wonderful stay here. If you ever go hungry, a row of restaurants are all ready to serve you with a variety of cuisines close by.

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Phuket, Thailand
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
28 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air-cooling fridge and safe in every room
the room looks like the picture
this room was very quiet considering how close to the night market it was and the a/c worked great
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern room with all you’ll need within
clean room services every day
sashon was very well accommodate about check-in and check-out time (low season)rooms are clean and quiet
Host:
the owners were very welcoming and very helpful
hosts were helpful and really kind
host very kind and friendly
very welcoming and kind host that helps you with anything you need
the room is spacious and very well located and the hosts were very polite and friendly
Location:
great location next to nice beaches
great location with about a 10 minute walk to the beach
this location is great and just a short walk to the beach
excellent place for the price and location
location is perfect and the rooms were very clean
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6. Room in boutique hotel

This room is located in a secluded area, a few minutes’ walk to Kata Beach. The bungalow fits three guests comfortably and it has its own en-suite bathroom. Grab a drink and head to the balcony where you can take in the fresh breeze and a view of the bay and the white sand shores. Although close to the beach, the hillside location of the bungalow assures the serenity of your stay. At the beach, fascinating restaurants and lively bars are there, ready to welcome you. Aside from the bay, the hotel complex also has its own swimming pool for you to relax in.

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2.17 km (1.4 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
142 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in boutique hotel 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing view from the pool
gorgeous view from our bungalow and even better view from the beautiful pool
great view from the room
also loved the infinity pools with amazing views
the view and infinity pool were great
Cleanliness:
great place very clean and safe
the room was rather small but clean and tidy
the bungalow was clean and the pool really nice
we only stayed for one night but thoroughly enjoyed the room which was spotlessly clean and tastefully decorated
the bungalow was clean as pictured (actually a little better) and very scenic
Host:
the staff are nice enough
the front desk was very helpful
friendly people and personal
the owner can easily fix it
the staff was quite nice and responsive
Location:
awesome location and amazing apartment
very good location very close to beach
location wise it’s close to kata beach area
great location in kata beach
for breakfast i personally recommend "too cute cafe" about a 10-15 min walk
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7. One bed bungalow with Kata sea view

Step outside this bungalow for four, walk just a few minutes out and you will find yourself at the sandy beach. Several restaurants, bars, and cafes are lined up on the seashore to fill your hunger and thirst. Once inside, you get to experience minimalist décor that is both pleasing and appealing to the eye. With its high elevation, the bungalow seems to be in the midst of trees. This allows you and your mates to take in endless views of the water and coastline. The balcony is the best place to do so. Free parking, an en-suite bathroom, microwave, refrigerator and Wi-Fi come with the property.

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2.03 km (1.3 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
112 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in boutique hotel 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
view from the balcony and pool were outstanding
beautiful views and comfortable room
good size room cold ac
great pool with a view
the place itself is breathtaking views with privacy and pool with an unmatched view
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and nice
the accomodation was great and very clean
clean and spacious room however the toilet flush was making noises
easy check in clean place great over all
lovely big room very clean just like the picture
Host:
the staff kindly switched our room
the staff was able to help accommodate us by allowing us to use another bungalow to get ready
the rest of the staff was very nice and friendly
first off - the staff working here are excellent and very kind
low key reception but dimitris is a great host who can be contacted easily via messaging
Location:
the location and pool are stunning
we really enjoyed the location
this place was in a location that we really liked
nice bungalow great pool great location
location is perfect right by the beach and many restaurants
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8. Deluxe double room

This bed and breakfast room is ready to lavish you with some five-star features and you can get it at a very affordable price. You get to sleep on a king-sized bed and enjoy the privacy of your own bathroom. The balcony is where you can take in the view of the sea and coastline. The blue and white color of the interiors reflect the hues of the sea, sky, and sand. An air-conditioning unit is installed to help you cool down during summer. To enjoy the beach, all you need to do is walk for about two minutes and you will be there.

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Tambon Karon, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
23 reviews  
Room in hotel 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
close to the beaches and lots of shops and places to eat aircon wifi and lovely hospitality
the bed was firm but not bad
Cleanliness:
the room was extremely clean and big
room was clean and daily housekeeping always a plus
very clean and in a convenient location
very nice place very warm service very clean room
clean and comfortable in a nice big room with decent size bathroom and balcony
Host:
very polite and helpful staff
very friendly staff
the staff are super friendly and helpful
Location:
good location for the price
perfect location close to beach and shops
the location was great only 5-10min walk away from kata beach
overall great value and location
nice place and good location right by the night market and path to the beach
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9. Mixed hostel room in Kata

The room is located inside Fin Hostel. This is perfect for a big group of backpackers who have come to enjoy the sun, sea, and sand of Kata Beach. This is one of the lowest prices you will ever pay for lodging in the area. But it is not just your ordinary hostel. The bunk beds come in vibrant colors that give the room a lively atmosphere. This hostel is fairly new and it has modern décor and amenities. It has a swimming pool and a common kitchen where you can cook your meals. The best part is that Kata Beach is just a few minutes’ walk from here.

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Karon, Phuket, Thailand
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
42 reviews   Wifi Available
Shared room in hostel 16 Beds 16 Guests 1 Bedroom 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and i watched some good movies with others in the living room
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy
really clean hostel nice swimming pool
the room was clean and comfortable
the hostel was clean not very close to the beach
great place to stay very clean and close to kata beach
Host:
the staff and the owner were amazing
the staff were very accomodating and ready to be of help
great hosts :) was there for a weekend getaway
the staff was great and arranged rides as i needed
i met sweet guests and friendly staff
Location:
location isn't too bad
excellent hostel great rooms really close to kata beach
space was really nice:) loved that it was close to the beach
great localization and close to the beach
some awesome food fair around the place
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10. Room for two with a view

This wonderful room is perfect for traveling couples who are on a tight budget. And it sits just a few meters away from the beach. The king-sized bed is such an inviting site once you come home from a day touring the sites. Aside from this, the room features a seating area, work table, flat-screen television, and coffee and tea-making machine. The bathroom is immaculately clean and it is equipped with a shower. The balcony is a place where you can have a drink and share stories well into the morning. Uninterrupted Wi-Fi and air-conditioning come with booking the room.

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Tambon Karon, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
18 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in hotel 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the hotel is clean and nicely situated
this place is clean and spacious
it’s 10 minutes to the beach walking it’s clean and it will do for the price
Host:
the staff were friendly
the staff does not speak english very well but are friendly and want to help
it was n great location for my needs and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Location:
it is recommended for a short stay good location and good price
one thing i like about this place is the location
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11. Room near the sea with a king-sized bed

This bed and breakfast for two has a lot going for it. First of all, you can have this room for a song. At this price, you still get a king-sized bed to sleep on. The room has a lot of space to offer you and your partner. It has an en-suite bathroom and a balcony where you can spend time sharing stories with one another. Designed to accommodate two guests, the room has a romantic vibe that the two of you will certainly appreciate. If you ever decide to go out of the room, you will not run out of activities to do. The beach, a top draw in Kata, is just a five-minute walk from here. So are the restaurants, bars and the Kata Night Market.

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Tambon Karon, Chang Wat Phuket, Thailand
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
68 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in hotel 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice room with a balcony
this place is great ac in the room is super nice
the place was clean beds were comfy no breakfast don't get confused by the title
rooms overall are nice and the free beach amenities (towels umbrellas etc) are a great bonus
Cleanliness:
it's clean and very big
shower was nice bathroom clean
this was a very clean stylish and put together space
the room was clean every day we got bottle of water
highly recommendable very clean and polite employees right next to the beach which is very nice
Host:
the host was very friendly and available during the day
otherwise it was a smooth stay and one man on reception was so kind and awesome
close to the beach and the hosts were very helpful with legit recommendations
staff was friendly and helpful and the room was clean
room was clean and reception staff was respectful and helpful in first demand
Location:
what a location just a couple minutes away from beautiful kata beach
overall good location and stylish room
place was the best everything was close up
location was great and next to kata walking market
the location is not only close to the beach but also the best restuarants and massages
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12. Amazing one-bedroom apartment

Everything about this place is absolutely great! The design is beautiful. The price will not make a dent on your bank. It has a lot of space to allow a group of three to move around in a comfortable manner. And it is just 500 meters (546 yards) from the sand and sea. Moreover, the complex it is located in allows you access to the swimming pool and fitness center. The kitchen is stocked with state-of-the-art appliances to make your meal preparations a breeze. The air-conditioning unit helps you beat the heat. Free parking within the premises and uninterrupted Wi-Fi come free.

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2.06 km (1.3 mi) from The Big Buddha, Phuket
4 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
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Fun in the sea, sand, and sun

Kata Beach has a lot to offer beach lovers from all over the world. Crystal clear waters, fantastic cuisine, and a lively nightlife are what’s in store for the common traveler. Make your vacation more memorable by booking a stay on one of the Airbnb vacation rentals listed above.

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Frequently asked questions about best Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach, Thailand

1. Which Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach have a pool?

If you’re looking for Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach with a pool, you’re in luck! There are several options to choose from in this beautiful area. Some of the top-rated rentals with pools are this luxury seaside paradise, this exquisite apartment with beach access and this apartment for two in Kata.

2. Which Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach have parking?

Looking for Airbnb vacation rentals near Kata Beach that offer convenient parking options? Look no further. Some of the Airbnbs that offer parking are this luxury seaside paradise, this exquisite apartment with beach access and this apartment for two in Kata.

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