Overview
This exceptional villa in Koh Samui is without doubt
one of the most spectacular vacation rentals on the island. Perched at
the very top of the an exclusive cliff top development, this outstanding
home boasts a wealth of luxury features throughout and commands
complete 360 degree views over the local area and islands beyond.
Perfect
for families, friends, special occasions or corporate trips, this vast
property spans across a whopping 1,600 square metres. Not only does it
feature 5 sensational en-suite bedrooms, all with spectacular sea views,
there's also a stunning infinity-edge pool, vast indoor/outdoor living
areas, a state-of-the-art cinema, fully-equipped gymnasium, hand-crafted
spiral staircase and exotic indoor/outdoor water features and gardens.
Accommodation
Guests enter this architect-designed home along an immaculately
manicured walkway and through ornate wooden doors into a bright and airy
hallway. From the outset this contemporary home boasts a stylish and
modern ambience with neutral décor, designer furnishings,
state-of-the-art features and bright accent artworks.
At the end
of the hallway, stepping-stones lead over a tranquil indoor water
feature to a spiral staircase with wide stone steps that lead up to the
first floor. Further steps lead down to the gorgeous ground floor lounge
equipped with comfortable sofas, a large soft rug, Asian artworks and
glass doors leading out to the ground floor gardens.
The villa's
five king-size bedrooms are all located on the ground floor, each
finished to the very highest standard. All bedrooms are bright and airy
with king size beds, luxury linens, contemporary furnishings and neutral
décor, complemented by bright Asian artworks. The en-suite bathrooms
are the perfect place to relax and refresh with luxury units, large
mirrors, rain showers and bathtubs. All rooms come complete with a
personal safe and slide away glass leading out to private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Early risers can enjoy the benefits of
the villa's private gym on the same floor as all the bedrooms. The gym
is equipped with a treadmill, weights and exercise mats to suit all
workout levels. Guests may prefer to take advantage of their
surroundings and take a yoga mat outside to the private garden for an
outdoor workout. Runners need not turn immediately to the treadmill for
their morning run, but instead might relish the opportunity to have a
gradient walk or run along the hilltop where the villa is situated.
This
gorgeous villa in Koh Samui is home to an array of further features
including an air-conditioned ground floor cinema room equipped with a
large cinema screen, surround sound and large comfy viewing beds; the
perfect place for relaxing in front of a film.
Adjacent
to the kitchen is a stylish dining space equipped with a large stone
table and 10 comfortable chairs. This vast space occupies a lofty
oceanfront position, with open-air walls allowing for uninterrupted sea
views. Just a stone's throw from the dining area is a bright and airy
lounge space, equipped with sumptuous sofas and ornate coffee tables,
perfect for sitting and admiring the dreamy ocean scenery beyond.
The
entire living area spills out onto an extensive pool terrace, home to
an oversized saltwater infinity-edge pool that fringes all sides of the
living and dining space. The spectacular pool is so beautifully located
you'll feel as if you're on top of the world. Perfect for swimming laps
and keeping fit surrounded by some of the most exquisite views ever
seen, guests will be forgiven for thinking they are in paradise. All
around are landscaped gardens, gorgeous relaxation areas and
uninterrupted views of Chaweng and Lamai, Choeng Mon, Plai Laem, Big
Buddha, Koh Phangan, the sunrise and sunset and of course, the sparkling
Thai Gulf.
Choose from sunbathing on designer loungers, relaxing
on poolside sofas or exploring the fabulous gardens around the home.
From here guests can head up to the rooftop barbeque deck perfect for
private sunbathing or hosting an alfresco feast.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Bedroom 1
King-size bed en-suite bathroom with rain-shower and bath, air
conditioning, ceiling fan, private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Bedroom 2
King-size bed en-suite bathroom with rain-shower and bath, air
conditioning, ceiling fan, private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Bedroom 3
King-size bed en-suite bathroom with rain-shower and bath, air
conditioning, ceiling fan, private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Bedroom 4
King-size bed en-suite bathroom with rain-shower and bath, air
conditioning, ceiling fan, private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Bedroom 5
King-size bed en-suite bathroom with rain-shower and bath, air
conditioning, ceiling fan, private sun terraces
with stunning sea views.
Living & Dining Areas
On the first floor guests enter into an expansive and awe-inspiring open-air living space with open-air walls allowing for spectacular ocean and island views. This sensational space in bathed in natural light and oozes exotic charm, with a blend of modern design and natural elements.
Comfort & Amenities
| Children | |||
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 Baby equipment |
| Confort | |||
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Air-conditioning |
Bed linen |
Ceiling fan |
Pool towels |
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Towels |
| Equipments | |||
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Beach Towels |
Blender |
Coffeemaker |
dishwasher |
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Dryer |
Full Kitchen |
Hair dryer |
Iron/ironing board |
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Juicer |
Microwave |
Washer |
| High-Tech | |||
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CD player |
Dvd Library |
DVD player |
iPod docking station |
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Movie theater |
Satellite TV |
Stereo |
TV |
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Wi-Fi access |
| Outdoor | |||
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BBQ |
Beach chair |
Beach umbrella |
Garden |
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Outdoor dining |
Outdoor furniture |
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Safe |
| Services | |||
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Breakfast |
Transfers |
| Services extra | |||
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24-hour laundry/dry-cleaning/pressing |
Activities and excursions |
Car |
Cost of food and beverages |
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Dry cleaning services |
Laundry services |
Massages |
Meals |
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One-hour pressing |
Services and amenities for younger guests |
Spa treatment |
Villa pre-stocking |
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Wine card |
Yoga |
| Sport & leisure | |||
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Exercise Room |
Fitness center |
| Staff | |||
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Concierge |
Gardener |
Maid Service |
Pool Attendant |
| Staff extra | |||
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Baby sitter |
Chef |
Coach |
Masseuse |
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Yoga |
Staff & Services
One of the greatest advantages of staying in Darunee is the personalised service provided by dedicated staff.
Darunee staff have been professionally trained and will do their utmost to please with their warm and friendly hospitality.
Manager
Your
villa manager and staff will be on hand throughout your stay to pour
your morning coffee, serve dinner in the evenings and provide you with a
dedicated and highly personalised concierge service during your stay.
Private transfers, resort activities can all be organised via our team.
Concierge
From
your first phone call right through until you get back home we're on
hand to help with all aspects of your trip. We can assist with standard
services from spa treatments and restaurant reservations right through
to more challenging and unique requests. You'll also have access to
local support in your destination for on the spot help.
Housekeeping Staff
A discreet daily housekeeping service is provided at the villa.
Private Chef
Upon request, a highly qualified private chef will be available to prepare yours meals.
Our chef will work with you or your staff to create the perfect menu for your stay (food and wine charged separately).
Wine list can be provided.
Pool & Garden Attendant
An attendant ensure the pool and the garden look their best, without ever intruding on guests' privacy.
Driver
One airport transfer each way included with our driver.
Security Staff
Darunee is safe and secure. Rotating shifts of security staff work provide for round the clock security.
Pool
Private infinity saltwater pool.
Location
Villa Darunee is located just minutes from
Koh Samui Airport and the stunning beaches of Choeng Mon and popular
Chaweng perfect for sunbathing, family-friendly swimming and a wide
range of water sports.
- Airport: 10 minutes
- Beach: 5 minute walk (pathway/steps down)
- Restaurant: 5 minutes
- Convenience Store: 5 minutes
- Supermarket: 15 minutes
- Hospital: 20 minutes
- Car: Recommended
Activities
Your
villa manager will have a wealth of information about places of
interest and will help arrange transport and make any bookings required.
Do also ask the staff about the area too. Most will live nearby and can
give an interesting insight into some of the fascinating aspects of
local life...
On the land
A stay at Samujana is the perfect opportunity to refresh, revitalize and renew. Balance is important and we have curated a number of unique experiences at Samujana for you to achieve this. Our therapists and consultants are all experts in their fields and will guide and support you wherever your wellness journey takes you.For those Samujana guests who'd like to explore Samui there are so many activities for you to enjoy.
Golf
Koh Samui offers one 18-hole course and two 9-hole courses designed to challenge golfers of all levels.
- Santiburi Samui Country Club is a unique and memorable golfing experience, truly one of the most beautiful courses in the region and recently voted as the one of the top five golf courses in Thailand.
- Bophut Hills Golf Club nestling within the tranquil mountains and rainforests of Koh Samui, Bophut Hills Golf Club is the island's only championship quality "Pitch and Putt" 9-hole, par 3 course.
- Royal Samui Golf Course and Country Club built on the mountainside of Lamai, the 9 hole course offers spectacular views of Lamai, Chaweng and the surrounding islands.
On Samujana, one tennis court invite to play.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is held here every Saturday evening from 9pm and is free to watch but you must buy a drink from one of the bars to sit. The Chaweng Stadium and Petchbuncha Samui Stadium are the main stadiums on Koh Samui. Fights are several times a week and boast champions and amateurs from around the globe. If you'd like to take part or hire a personal trainer to come and teach you Muay Thai please speak to your Guest Experience Manager who?d be delighted to arrange this for you.
Walking Street
Walking streets take place in several areas in Koh Samui, on certain days and are essentially colourful markets selling everything from street food & drinks to arts & crafts, clothing and souvenirs.
Temples
Koh Samui has many temples that are worth visiting. Plai Laem is in the north of the island and is considered to be the most decorative temple. It features many large and colourful statues representing various gods and a lake where you can feed the fish. Please go ahead and ask your Villa Attendants for their recommendations.
ATV Adventures
The best way to see the jungle for folks who don?t fancy trekking on foot is to drive an ATV (all-terrain vehicle) in the jungle. Hours of fun to be had driving through mud and forestland with the reward of some of the most spectacular views on Samui otherwise inaccessible to most visitors.
Cooking Classes
Available for all ages and all levels of expertise, you can become a master at creating authentic world-class Thai food in the comfort of your villa.
Spend the morning sampling dishes from one of the world's most celebrated cuisines whilst creating a Thai lunchtime feast to indulge in afterwards.
All against the beautiful panoramic sea view from your villa.
On the water
Koh Samui is a boat enthusiast's paradise and with so many choices available, it can be daunting and time consuming. With this in mind, we have carefully selected only the very best boats for you by trying and testing them ourselves. All of the following vessels and experiences are owned, operated and/or managed by independent vendors. We have handpicked these partners with your safety, comfort and value for money in mind. Ships ahoy!Beach
You will be spoiled for choice of beaches... The most popular being Chaweng and Lamai on the east coast of the island. Bo Phut is now rapidly turning into upscale destination, and has some of the finest accommodations on the island.
- Bo Phut Beach
- Chaweng Beach
- Choeng Mon Beach
Snorkelling
Koh Samui beaches are not renowned for offering outstanding snorkelling opportunities, but a few spots around the island offer decent underwater landscapes filled with tropical marine life. Most of these interesting skin diving sites are located in small or hidden coves, so getting to them to enjoy a swim in an aquarium-like environment is something of an exciting soft-adventurous journey off the beaten track.
Stand-up paddle
It's easy, fun, and everyone can do it!
For beginners or advanced people, you'll (re)discover the water, with an original point of view. No need to be a great windsurfer or surfer, SUP is for everyone!
Standing on a paddleboard gives you a higher viewpoint, increasing visibility of what is going on around you, as well as a better view of the underwater life.
You can rent a paddleboard and keep at your own place, we organise the delivery..
Wind surfing
Of all the water-based board sports, wind surfing, which harnesses the power of the wind to push you across the water, is surely one of the most exhilarating and most physically demanding.
Kitesurfing
Imagine how great it would be just doing nothing but enjoying the waves and the wind, kiteboarding or kitesurfing in Samui. The good news is there are a few good kiteboarding schools conveniently located on the island, so why not give it a try to see if this thrilling sport is really for you? Most schools have been on the island for over a decade and have high-standard equipment. And it's good to know that safety is their primary concern.
Jet-skiing
Jet skis can be rented on many beaches of the island's.
Fishing
If you enjoy adventure, you'll love Big Game Fishing. With an experienced captain and crew, this tour will take you to the richest waters around Samui to where the big underwater game is. Live bait, great atmosphere, on-board lunch and excitement guaranteed.
Under the water
DivingDiving in Koh Samui is yet another reason to visit this tropical wonderland! With clear blue waters, warm waters and amazing marine life, it's no surprise that the area is an extremely popular destination for both experienced divers and those wanting to take up the sport.
Services included
Exclusive use of Darunee booked. Use of the services of the staff team, including villa concierge, housekeepers...
- One airport transfer each way included
- Daily maid service include
- Breakfast included
- Private beach access
- Complimentary wireless internet + iPod docking station
- Plasma TV, Satellite and DVD player
- Centralised sound system
- Poolside BBQ
- All linen, bath and beach towels provided
- All guest bedrooms are en-suite, air conditioned and equipped with personal safe and hair dryer
- Secure gated community
Additional Notes
Children
Children are well catered for at this villa Darunee with swimming pool. They'll also enjoy having access to the beach, with lots of opportunities for water sports for older kids, too.Your chef will be happy to cook a children's supper for the younger ones in the group should they wish to eat a bit earlier too.
The villa staff are experienced in arranging all aspects of childcare for guests. Whether your children require daily childcare, or just an evening of babysitting when you go out, professional nannies can be arranged.
We work with Thailand's leading training centre for Nannies, which was established in 1997 and is certified by the Royal Thai Ministry of Education. All Nannies undergo 420 hours of intensive training and are bilingual in Thai and English. Please contact your Guest Experience Manager to arrange.
Dining
Why leave your villa when you may enjoy the culinary expertise of a private chef to create delicious meals in your very own villa kitchen?Your villa is the perfect setting for entertaining friends and family and what better social gathering than a BBQ' You can choose to either book our private Thai chefs or you can grill yourself.
Grill For Us is available from 12pm to 10pm daily and we require 24 hours' notice to arrange. Menus are priced on a per-person basis but we do require a minimum of 4 guests. All prices are subject to tax and service charge.
SPA
Feel like a body scrub or massage? Just ask our staff to bring the spa to you! We can recommend deluxe treatments carried out in the privacy of your own villa Darunee.Pamper yourself with a relaxing and revitalizing massage or beauty treatment with a professional therapist in the privacy of your own villa. Please ask your Guest Experience Manager to arrange a convenient time for you.
Eating & Drinking
Koh Samui abounds with great restaurants, from small and local Thai eateries to World-class resort dining. Whatever you fancy there's something for all tastes. Below are a few of our trusted favourites that we'd love to recommend to you. We would be delighted to make reservations on your behalf.Wedding
Dare to dream of a wedding at Samujana. No matter how intimate or ostentatious you want your big day to be remembered Samujana is the ideal location.With versatile event space either in one of the villas or on our dedicated events space, a three tiered landscaped area that cascades down to the sea front,
we call 'Big Lawn, Little Lawn', we have the capacity and expertise to ensure that your big day is a picture of perfection and truly awe inspiring. The estate can even accommodate your entire wedding party " Samujana could be all yours. What better destination in the world to unite your romance and what better island to spend your honeymoon"
Event
Apart from the plethora of space within and around the large Samujana villas we also have two outside areas dedicated to events. Big Lawn offers a three tiered landscaped area that cascades down to the sea front, perfect for splitting events into stages and unique spaces. We also have a stunning Little Lawn area right on the sea front offering stunning views and a breeze perfect for smaller groups or destination dining.Event space No matter what your event or special occasion is we will make sure that it is memorable for all the right reasons.
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