Between Phuket and Krabi, a short boat crossing lands you on Koh Yao Yai, an island of mangrove and jungle where the sand runs long enough to lose the last resort behind you. Saengsuree Villas is a single 76-square-metre villa on that beach, adults-only, with nobody else in the frame. For anyone who wants a week where the only appointment is breakfast, and nothing else is booked.
The villa is air-conditioned, floors and walls kept plain so the sea does the talking through a wall of glass on the private terrace. Sleep in the one bedroom, wake to the rain shower and the toiletries left by the sink, then step past the kitchen's Nespresso machine and fridge to the terrace, where the jacuzzi holds the same sea view all day. There is one villa here, not a wing of them, so the outdoor pool and the private beach area are never a queue. Breakfast is continental or American, laid at the beachfront restaurant between eight and ten, after which the day is yours to spend on a kayak through the mangroves or nowhere at all.
Saengsuree Villas sets a minimum age of 18 in its own house rules, written at saengsuree.villas, and read there on 11 August 2026. A house whose rule drops below eighteen, or stops naming an age, is taken off HUSH — how every house is checked.
The villas read as calm, pale rooms that open almost entirely to the bay. Beyond the bed a wall of glass slides back to the terrace, where a private jacuzzi is set into the tiled deck at the very edge of the view. Inside there is a fully equipped kitchen, a Nespresso machine and a flat-screen with satellite channels, but the design keeps pulling your eye outward, past the palms to the islands offshore.
Down at the shoreline the long pool runs parallel to the beach, its far edge dissolving into Phang Nga Bay. Timber loungers and low umbrellas line the deck, and when the sun drops behind the coconut palms the whole surface turns to copper and violet. It is the gathering point of the retreat, close enough to the sand that you can move from pool to sea in a few barefoot steps.

Fishing (off-site)Kayak or canoe (off-site)Snorkelling (off-site)
3 nights · 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26 · 2 adults
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Everything was a dream ! If you look for a place to live in a dream such as you see on movies, this place is for you. I have never seem staff so much welcoming! Khwan is always in touch with you. She can book...
This is the place to be on the island. Villas are equiped with everything you need. The view is amazing and the breakfast unparalleled. Our host, Khwan brought our stay to the highest level of comfort imaginable:...
An unforgettable stay at the Saengsuree Villas in Koh Yao Yai. The view, the apartment, the infinity pool - an absolute dream. Also all the staff was amazing, from the cook to the maids, great people. And the guest...
The view from the villa is expectional. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The villa screams luxury. Great place for people who want some peace and quiet.
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Luxurious Accommodation with Spectacular Views
Rooftop Pool and Balcony: Enjoy a refreshing dip in the rooftop pool while taking in stunning pool views, or relax on your private balcony overlooking the serene surroundings.
Modern Amenities: Indulge in air-conditioned comfort with a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The soundproof villa ensures a peaceful stay.
Convenient Facilities: Start your day with a visit to the coffee shop, and don't forget to grab a packed lunch for your adventures. Explore the area with sightseeing tours, or opt for a leisurely bike ride with the rental service provided.
Experience luxury and comfort at Saengsuree Villas Koh Yao Yai. Book now for an unforgettable stay.
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A deposit may be required at the property.
The house lists these as things to do from here. Where a line is marked off-site it is not on the property — a dive site, a trail, a stable. That mark is ours, not theirs.
The villa's own terrace holds the jacuzzi and the sea view together, open whenever you want it. Breakfast is served at the beachfront restaurant from 8 to 10 AM, after which the terrace is yours again for the rest of the day.
The on-site restaurant works from fresh, locally sourced ingredients — curries and stir-fried dishes among them — close enough to the water for a dinner with the sea still in view.
Boat trips run out to James Bond Island and on to the Phi Phi Islands, both reachable without staying over — back in time for dinner at the seaside restaurant.
The dry season runs November to April, with temperatures between 25 and 32°C — the easier months for the motorbike rides and mangrove kayaking the island is built around.

Answered from what the house itself publishes.
Yes. Saengsuree Villas, a villa retreat in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, sets a minimum age of 18 in its own house rules, so every guest on site is 18 or older. We last read the rule on 11 August 2026.
No. The minimum age at Saengsuree Villas is 18, and it is the house's own rule rather than a preference — anyone younger cannot book or stay. This page quotes where the rule is written.
Saengsuree Villas is a villa retreat in Ko Yao Yai, Thailand. Its own site is https://www.saengsuree.villas/.
Check-in at Saengsuree Villas is from 02 PM and check-out is by 12 PM, as the house lists them.
No — Saengsuree Villas lists itself as not accepting pets. Ask the house before you book if it matters to your trip.
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