Villa Malabar is a contemporary beachfront villa right on Bang Kao Beach, designed for easy, barefoot living.
Think clean lines, wide glass doors, and a breezy layout that lets everyone move between pool, lawn, and lounge without fuss. The mood is calm and private, with open-air social spaces facing the sea and bedrooms set back for quiet. You’ll spend most days outside, swimming, sunbathing, and grazing through long lunches with the ocean as the backdrop.
Villa Malabar has five stylish bedrooms with a consistent, modern look, low platform beds, crisp linens, and sliding glass doors that bring in plenty of daylight. Several rooms open straight to the outdoors, so early risers can step out for a quick sea-view check before breakfast. Bathrooms are a standout: expect oversized vanities, sleek stone finishes, and generous showers, with some featuring a deep soaking tub.
It’s a practical setup for groups, easy to get ready in parallel, with plenty of counter space for everyone’s holiday essentials.
For families, there are also kid-friendly sleeping spaces visible in the home, including fun bunk-style beds that make sharing feel like part of the adventure.
22 x 7m
The heart of Villa Malabar is its long beachfront swimming pool, running alongside a timber sun deck lined with loungers.
It’s the kind of setup that works all day, laps in the morning, floating chats at noon, and golden-hour dips later on. A shaded sala-style lounge sits close to the water, perfect for board games, massages, or escaping the midday heat with a book.
Just beyond, the sea-facing lawn gives you extra space for kids to play, group photos, or a quiet walk down to Bang Kao Beach.
With palms, boulders, and open views, the outdoors feels natural and uncluttered simple, scenic, and very Samui.
Kids Room 1 (2 single beds, bathroom, aircon)
Kids Room 2 (bunk, aircon)
Indoors, the villa is built around a huge open-plan living pavilion that fully opens to the pool and oceanfront. The oversized sofas make it easy for everyone to pile in together—movie nights, post-swim naps, and long conversations that run late. The sleek kitchen features a large island with bar stools, ideal for breakfast spreads and casual snacking while someone preps lunch.
Nearby, the large wooden dining table is made for shared meals—plenty of elbow room, whether it’s a quick bite or a slow dinner. There’s also a dedicated space for downtime, including a fitness room for simple holiday workouts between beach sessions.
Villa Malabar comes with an on-site team that helps the home run smoothly, so you can focus on the holiday rhythm instead of logistics. Expect a well-kept villa, tidy shared spaces, and that reassuring feeling of being looked after throughout your stay.
If you’d like to add extra convenience, our Villa Finder Concierge can help organise the details before you arrive. We can arrange airport transfers, private chef requests, in-villa massages, or family-friendly extras—so your group settles in quickly and spends more time enjoying Bang Kao Beach.
Bang Kao is one of Samui’s quieter stretches, known for its peaceful coastline and slower pace. Staying at Villa Malabar keeps you close to the sea while still being within reach of the island’s dining and day-trip options. For local exploring, head towards Lamai for shopping, cafés, and a livelier beach scene.
If you’re in the mood for island icons, Fisherman’s Village (Bophut) is a classic evening out for restaurants and strolling. Closer to home, the south coast around Bang Kao Beach is ideal for relaxed drives, low-key meals, and easy days that end back at your own beachfront base.
10/10We would like to say a HUGE THANK YOUto Oh, Aom and Bank. You have made our stay in the villa truly magical! Thank you for your kindness, wonderful service and hospitality. We have been looked after so well and really don't want to leave!Villa Malabar far exceeded our expectations. We couldn't ask for more perfect setting and facilities. The villa is just stunning! We very much hope to return one day to eat Oh's wonderful food, Oh is a fantastic cook! And to Anne for such a wonderful stay, we take with us amazing memories until next time...
10/10We had truly a great stay and spent 10 very relaxing days in the villa. Just discovered this side of Samui and it was like going back to Thailand as it was 20 Years ago. The team was very nice and full of care and it helped us felt at home.
10/10We had such an amazing holiday here! Everything is just perfect. The house has a lot of space, inside and outside. The pool is just amazing, our kids 2 & 3 years old could play so well in it, beach is lovely as well. But the best part must be the staff!! Oh, Aom & Bank are so amazing. Played with the kids, kept the house and garden so clean and pretty. And the food... absolutely loved the food, every meal was amazing and tasteful. Can't thank Oh enough for it. Many many thanks for this beautiful stay. We will never forget!
10/10The villa is really big and beautiful. We are a big team and it can provide all the service for us. Kids likes the swimming pool very much and they went swimming everyday. The manager is really good, Oh, Foon & Dam keep the villa very clean and all very organized. Thanks to them all, their cooking is so very tasty! Everytime when we have questions and something to buy, they will always be there to assist us. We all have a good time here, really want to come back one day is possible!
10/10Truly one of the best experience! Thank you so much for what have been the best family holiday we have ever been on!!! Oh and her teams attention to details and hospitality has been second to none, and Oh's cooking is the best food I've ever eaten in Thailand. We will remember this holiday and cherish the wonderful memories forever! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
10/10I wouldn't change anything about the villa or our experience/ time staying here. Oh and the staff have been incredible, and I look forward to seeing them again. We felt welcome and felt right at home. Oh's cooking was 2nd to none. A true taste of Thailand! Having told staff that we were environmental professionals, Oh organized a trip to the local rubber plantation and took the time to explain everything in detaits. Additionally, upon arrival to the villa krathong were ready, and we got to send them out to sail in the ocean... Celebration of the November full moon, this is a very nice touch! We hope to be back again!
10/10Dear Oh, Foon & Dam, the girls, Carlotta, Isabelle and Juliette were so happy at the Villa Malabar. They have been travelling a lot with me, they said this was their best vacation ever!!! We loved everything the espeacially the view, all of you and especially you Oh. You have arranged everything we asked for and always with a smile. The food was delicious, every meal made us very happy. Thank you for everything, we wish you all the best for you and your families.
10/10Dear Malabar team, Thank you so much for the wonderful stay at your pool villa in Koh Samui. Your team, Oh, Foon, & Dam, provided exeptional service throughout our visit. From arranging transportation, to preparing meals and a fantastic breakfast each morning. Your service and attention to details made our trip truly memorable. We greatly appreciate all that you did to ensure we had a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Your villa is beautiful and we felt right at home. Thank you again for your fantastic service, we hope to return again soon!!!
10/10Where do we begin, from the moment we stepped into Villa Malabar we could not believe how beautiful and charming it was when we walked in. Oh Foon & Dam have made our holiday the best ever. The food was outstanding and made with so much love. Villa Malabar is so lucky to have 3 amazing people who go above and beyond. Thank you for making my 60th Birthday week one i will never forget. We cannot wait to come back again one day soon.
10/10We can't thank you enough for the incredible hospitality you have showered us during our stay. From the moment we arrived, your warm welcome made us feel right at home. Your teamwork and care truly made our time with you unforgettable. And let's talk about the food, it was absolutely amazing. Each meal was delightful culinary experience we'll cherish forever. Not to mention, the pool, the breathtaking view, and the spotless cleanliness, everything was beyond amazing! This holiday has been an absolutely dream come true and it's all thanks to you. We'll forever treasure the memories we made here. Khop Khun Ka!
10/10Dear Oh, Foon & Dam, we can’t thank you enough for the incredibale hospitality you have showed us during our stay. From the moment we arrived, your warm welcome made us feel right at home. Your teamwork and care truly made our time with you unforgettable! And lets talk about the food - it was absolutely amazing. Each meal was a delightful culinary experience we'll cherish forever. Not to mention the pool, the breathetaking views, and the spotless cleanliness - everything was beyond amazing! This holiday has been an absolute dream come true and it's all thanks to you. We'll forever treasure the memories we made here.
9.8/10What an amazing place. WOW, WOW, WOW! The staff are truly wonderful, obliging and OH! - wish I could take her home. Her cooking skills are superb! Yum Yum! We have had a wonderful relaxing time, beautiful villa! We look forward to coming back soon.
9.6/10Thank you for an exceptional stay at Villa Malabar. What a gorgeous property! Never before have we had such a relaxing and idyllic escape with family treasured friends. OH! and her food!! every food was delicious, eye poppingly sumptuous! Aromatic spices and curries, desserts, dishes. All of them to die for! We will be back!
| period | Minimum stay | 4 bedrooms | 5 bedrooms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from 30/06/2026 to 01/07/2026 | Low season | 3 nights | USD 1,236 | USD 1,412 |
| from 01/07/2026 to 01/09/2026 | High season | 3 nights | USD 1,766 | USD 1,942 |
| from 01/09/2026 to 20/12/2026 | Low season | 3 nights | USD 1,236 | USD 1,412 |
| from 20/12/2026 to 11/01/2027 | Peak season | 10 nights | USD 2,943 | USD 2,943 |
| from 11/01/2027 to 30/01/2027 | High season | 3 nights | USD 1,766 | USD 1,942 |
| from 30/01/2027 to 14/02/2027 | Mid-peak season | 5 nights | USD 2,472 | USD 2,472 |
| from 14/02/2027 to 21/03/2027 | High season | 3 nights | USD 1,766 | USD 1,942 |
| from 21/03/2027 to 05/04/2027 | Mid-peak season | 5 nights | USD 2,236 | USD 2,236 |
| from 05/04/2027 to 16/04/2027 | High season | 3 nights | USD 1,766 | USD 1,942 |
| from 16/04/2027 to 01/07/2027 | Low season | 3 nights | USD 1,236 | USD 1,412 |
| from 01/07/2027 to 01/09/2027 | High season | 3 nights | USD 1,766 | USD 1,942 |
| from 01/09/2027 to 20/12/2027 | Low season | 3 nights | USD 1,236 | USD 1,412 |
| from 20/12/2027 to 11/01/2028 | Peak season | 10 nights | USD 2,943 | USD 2,943 |
| 15% off for a booking less than 21 days before the stay in low, mid-high, high, mid-peak season(s) |
| 10% off for a booking more than 120 days before the stay in high, mid-peak season(s) |
| 15% off for a booking more than 120 days before the stay in low season(s) |
| 20% off for a stay from 16/04/2026 to 01/07/2026 |