Ban Khao provides a sophisticated tropical retreat with a blend of modern & traditional design that exudes simplicity and natural design.
Nestled on a secluded hilltop amidst stunning tropical scenery and breath taking views of Koh Phangan, Baan Sawan offers a peaceful sanctuary to unwind and relax.
The large infinity pool provides the perfect setting for taking in the stunning 260 degree views and includes a "pool safety system", imported from the US, to give families added peace of mind. The pool area is surrounded by 3 large patios with a double daybed, 4 sun beds and a large outdoor table for outdoor dining or a romantic candlelight dinner.
The private walled garden features and extensive 1600sq meter lawn which is ideal for families with small children.
The villa itself has a covered verandah that runs along the reception room to the second private verandah of the master bedroom. The villa has a very 'home away' from home feeling and is warmly decorated with traditional Thai furniture, ornaments & paintings that are fused with modern western style furnishings.
The main open plan living area is very light and airy, the space houses a 'zen' like dining table seating 8 and a comfortable sofa, coffee table & Thai handcrafted lamps, paintings & statues.
The modern kitchen is fully equipped and separated from the living area by an elegant polished black stone breakfast bar counter with bar stools.
The master bedroom suite is located off the reception, with direct access to the pool. The room is comfortably furnished with a king size bed, large day bed & a generous sized dressing room with built in wardrobes. The large marble bathroom also offers a Jacuzzi tub & shower.
An open staircase leads off the reception to two large double bedrooms, one with twin beds and the other with a king size bed. These bedrooms share an interconnected bathroom with twin wash basins, a sunken mosaic tub & separate shower. Both bedrooms have stunning views over Bophut & Big Buddha Bays.
A daily continental breakfast is included free in the rental OR, upon special request; we can also provide a full English Breakfast at a small nominal fee!
This luxury holiday home has a full time "western trained" English speaking villa manageress/housekeeper. The manageress can organize a large number of activities for guests, including: a candlelit beach dinner, garden BBQ, dinner party prepared by the qualified Thai Chef, massage, pedicure, manicure, sailing, car hire, boat hire and sight seeing trips.
Ban Khao is located on Bophut Hill and is only 5 minutes from the cosmopolitan restaurants and bars of Bophut Fisherman's Village.
Ban Khao was built in 2003 and fully refurbished both inside and out in 2007.
| Bedrooms/Bathrooms | Air Condition, Baby cot, Bathrobe, Ceiling fan, Day bed, Hairdryer, Non-smoking Rooms, Personal safe, Roll/Pull away bed, TV, TV with DVD |
| Dining | Ceiling Fans, Highchair, Seating for 10 |
| Entertainment | DVD, iPod dock, Plasma TV, Satellite or cable channels, Stereo system |
| Communication | Broadband access, Computer available |
| Kitchen | Electric stove, Freezer, Fridge, Fully equipped kitchen, Gas stove, Grill, Microwave, Oven, Toaster |
| Living Room | Ceiling Fans, Lounge seating |
| Outdoor | Balcony, BBQ, Beach chairs, Garden, Parking, Sun beds, Terrace |
| Pool | Outdoor pool, Private pool |
| Other | Eco Friendly management, Linen provided, Main safe, Towels provided |
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| The villa is located on a hilltop in the Bophut area; about 10 min drive from Chaweng, 15 min from the Airport, 5 min from Bophut Fisherman's village and 20 min drive away from the Santiburi Golf and Country Club |
| Season | Dates | Daily Rental | Weekly Rental | Monthly Rental | Minimum Stay |
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| Low Season | 01 Sept to 14 Dec 15 May to 30 Jun | USD 350 | - | - | 3 nights |
| High Season | 11 Jan to 15 Jan 01 Feb to 31 Mar 17 Apr to 14 May 01 Jul to 31 Aug | USD 450 | - | - | 3 nights |
| Peak Season | 16 Jan to 31 Jan 01 Apr to 16 Apr | USD 500 | - | - | 5 nights |
| Christmas Season | 15 Dec to 10 Jan | USD 750 | - | - | 7 nights |
| Rates Include/Exclude, Cancellation Policy and Payment Terms | |
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| Rates Include * Minimum stay of 3 nights (7 to 10 nights over Christmas and New Year, 5 nights for Chinese New Year, 7 nights for Easter) * Rates shown are for a maximum of 6 (six) Guests (including children). * Baby cot provided free of charge * Rates include daily Continental breakfast Cancellation Policy The following cancellation charges will be applicable depending on when the notification of the cancellation is received in writing: 30 days or more before arrival date: * Deposit forfeited - but credited for 9 month from the date of the cancellation confirmation by the management company. The credit can be used by the client or anyone on their behalf for a reservation for the same villa and during any period. Within 30 days of arrival date: * All rental payments are forfeited. * The above cancellation charges also apply if the management company cancels the booking due to non-payment of the balance. If the dates of the booking require to be changed or amended, this may be treated as a cancellation of the original booking and cancellation charges may apply. * Any change to the original reservation is subject to the approval of the management company. * Early departure penalty will be subject to negotiation with the management company. Shall the party wish to change villa on arrival, a minimum 3 days notice is required or will be charged as a cancellation fee. Any differences in published rates between the villas are also applicable and will be charged to the Guests. Shall the alternative villa be cheaper, no refund will be made. | Rates Exclude * Daily rates are subject to 10% service charge and 7% tax * Airport transfer: USD 35 (plus tax) per trip for a maximum of 7 passengers in private mini bus or luxury car * Extra bed will be charged at USD 50 per night (including breakfast) * Chef service provided upon request and availability with additional charges * For weddings and private parties, surcharge may be applicable depending on number of guests (a maximum number of guests also applies) Payment Terms Deposit Payment * To guarantee this booking in the first instance, you will be required to pay a deposit equivalent to 30% of the total rental due or 50% for Christmas and New Year period. Balance payment * Full balance is due at least 30 days prior to arrival Last minute reservation * In case of reservation within 30 days of arrival, full payment may be requested at once before the arrival date Kindly inform upon confirmation of your reservation, which form of payment would be preferred. * Payments may be made by Telegraphic Transfer to our company bank account or through an online payment gateway with your credit card (visa or master card). * If payment by credit card is preferred this will incur a 3% admin fee. |