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Bang Rak Beach and Plai Laem Beach areas are often referred to as the Big Buddha Bay, named after the very visible, immense Buddha Image on the small peninsula Koh Farn Noi. Big Buddha Beach has many nice resorts and restaurants. The area is less than ten minutes from the airport and less than fifteen minutes from Chaweng shopping. No wonder it has become very popular among real estate investors and residential housing developers. Three current sales offers are shown below:

Koh Samui, Plai Laem, large villa for sale
Very large house for sale: six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, three living areas on
a 1,300 sqm plot with two private swimming pools and sea views. 28 million Baht.
see samuirealty entry for Plai Laem large villa

House for sale: Three bedroomed villa near Big Buddha
Two storey house with 3 bedrooms, en-suite master bathroom, kitchen, living- /
dining room, fully air-conditioned. Swimming pool, garden and large sea view
balcony. 400 meters to Big Buddha Beach. Available for freehold purchase.
see samuirealty entry for Two storey house near Big Buddha

Big Buddha area Koh Samui: 4BR house for sale
Spacious house for sale, 100 meters from Big Buddha Beach. Four bedrooms, four
bathrooms, living-/dining area, private deck and swimming pool. Sea views
towards Big Buddha and Bang Rak Pier. 8.5 million Baht
see samuirealty entry for Four bedroom house, 100m from Big Buddha

Apsaras Koh Samui, Thailand is a new residential development not far from the tourist center at Lamai Beach. The company is building two bedroom villas on a 600 sqm plot each. On 200 sqm living area the new villas will have two bedrooms, three bathrooms, living-/dining room with kitchen area and private deck with swimming pool. The villas are available for freehold purchase with a Chanote land title for just a tad under five million Baht. Request detailed specifications directly from Apsaras Koh Samui at +66 77 41 85 65.

Two storey house with 3 bedrooms, en-suite master bathroom, kitchen, living- / dining room. Fully air-conditioned and large sea view balcony. Communal swimming pool (18m) shared with five houses. Wall-fenced property. Situated 400 meters from the beach, and close to Samui airport. This house is available for freehold purchase for 9.75 million Baht, Twilight Pavillions, Prestige Homes +66 18 95 07 34.

Bang Makham, Nathon: The residential development project Samsara on Koh Samui’s west coast offers twenty one plots with up to 4,700 sqm each and a range of different house-styles and designs to choose from. All houses will have their own, private pool and large terrace. Samsara house designs are flexible to meet individual requirements and preferences. In addition residents have access to the facilities of a club house: Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, cocktail bar and conference rooms. The club house will also be equipped with meeting and function facilities and a large communal pool area. Samsara is one project of the Coconut Land and House Group of Companies, based on Koh Samui. Coconut Land and House provides project management and maintenance, utilities and infrastructure and services, as well as security. Rental management services are available through Coconut Land and House own rental office and their contract travel agents.
Find Samsara’s location on the Koh Samui map.

Contemporary living, western style amenities and tropical architecture describes the villas at Plumeria Place. All building are harmonically embedded into the tropical surroundings at a high-class resort. The buyer has five types of villas to choose from:

Villa Pana (‘The Tree’) is a one bedroomed villa with a large private pool and garden, sala pavilion, sun deck and a welcoming, covered entrance area.

Villa Tara (‘The Water’) is a one bedroomed villa with more floor space. The layout is designed to provide a maximum of privacy and comfort. As the name says, the concept of this villa is ‘water’, which is reflected in many details of the architectural plans, one of which is direct access from the bedroom to the private swimming pool.

Villa Sela (‘The Earth’) has two bedrooms built on solid ground surrounding the terrace with swimming pool. Privacy again is a high priority in this design.

Villa Waya (‘The Wind’) is a two story house with two bedrooms, each with a separate entrance. The apartment on the upper floor is particularly luxurious and has an outdoor bathtub on its large balcony. In the front there is a large private swimming pool and sala.

Villa Arpa (‘The Light’) has three spacious bedrooms in an airy house with a big inner loggia. This courtyard easily accommodates a sala, a large private pool and outdoor Jacuzzi.

Architectural rendering illustrations of all villa types are shown on samuirealty.com.

Luxurious beach front villas are for sale on Bang Por Beach: Royal Living Residence is a luxury housing project at the north coast of Koh Samui.
Eight luxury Thai style houses in a tropical park with large swimming pool are situated directly on a long, peaceful, sandy beach.
The houses are designed to highest western quality standards with all amenities and comfort of an up-market home. Durability and low-maintenance cost were the key decision factors throughout the building phase.
There are three beach front villas with 183 sqm floor space each. The second row from the beach consists of five villas with 195 sqm floor space and moon-top terrace with 28 sqm. Users of wheelchairs find easy access to the two apartments on garden level with three bedrooms, four bathrooms and big living area.

The villas’ design plans, specifications and construction materials conform to the highest western standards:

• Steel reinforced concrete structures,
• Takien-Tong wood paneling outdoors,
• Teak décor and built-in furniture indoors,
• Southern Thai style roof with Takien-Tong roof beams,
• Solid concrete roof tiles and rock wool – insulation,
• Safe-T-cut switch and grounded three prong electric wiring throughout the buildings
• Separate, individual water-storage-tanks for each house

The villas’ floor plans consist of

• Two big air-conditioned bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms,
• Spacious lounge / living area with American bar and built-in teak furniture,
• Kitchen area with breakfast table, chairs and cooking stoves, both gas and electric.
• Sleeping cots for two more persons in the living room,
• Additional guest bathroom and toilet,
• Teakwood parquet flooring,
• High ceilings to the roof with integrated lighting system,
• Five ceiling fans inside the house,
• Two ceiling fans on the terrace,
• Telephone, Internet

Royal Living Residence properties are operated under European management. The homes are 24 hours fully serviced and guarded by on-site security.
The villas are an attractive investment as revenue from vacation rental is achieved and facilitated by the property’s management company.

The Santi Thani residential development on Koh Samui boasts several remarkable houses and mansions. One very large and luxurious home is divided into a private section and four guest apartments for rent to Koh Samui visitors. The personal segment has two bedrooms, living room and separate kitchen.
All rooms have ocean facing windows, there is also a large sea view terrace, which currently serves as the dining area for a small gourmet restaurant.
A swimming pool is currently under construction and should be ready for use by the end of this year 2005. The house stands on more than one rai of land (1,760 sqm), with ample space and lush vegetation to find perfect privacy. House and land combined is offered for sale at 13.5 million Baht or near offer.
Follow the link for pictures of the house and the view as well as contact details.

House for sale in Bang Por. This two-bedroomed house was recently completed in on a quiet hill-side in Bang Por. It is located near Natural Wings Spa, and only a few minutes walk from the beach (access next to Royal Living Residence).
The house has one bathroom, an outdoor kitchen and vistav terrace. It stands on a 600 sqm plot of land, which is already landscaped.
The price for house and land conmbined is 5.75 million Baht.
Contact Beach Realty at +66 72 74 35 82.

This house is just a few steps from Lipa Noi Beach. (The narrow strip of land between the house and beach belongs to a temple, and therefore not zoned for construction.)

The house has two air-conditioned bedrooms, one bathroom one living room, one separate kitchen and a very spacious entrance hall. The size of the walled land plot is 1/2 rai and offers enough space to either build one more house or large swimming pool on the property. The house has public road access and full infrastructure with water, electricity, satellite-TV, telephone.

This house is practically new, it was completed in 2003. Asking price is 7 million Baht, which includes the furniture and all appliances. See pictures of the house on samuirealty.com.

Sabai Thani oceanfront residential development located between Bophut and Bang Rak.
Sea views towards Big Buddha and Bang Rak Beach as well as Bophut Beach and Fisherman’s Village. The sloped land faces the ocean with beach access and access to the public main road, complete infrastructure with water, electricity, telephone.
Three and four bedroom villas with 200 sqm and 300 sqm floor space and private pool are available. There are also one and two bedroom apartments for sale, penthouse apartments have 120 sqm roof terrace with outstanding views.
Contact: Martello Realty, exclusive agent, +66 77 24 59 10