Experiences — Baan Asan

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Baan Asan is close to top natural attractions such as Na Muang Waterfalls. Take the coastal road to the Laem Sor Pagoda or board a boat to Koh Mat Sum and Koh Tean Islands. Make your way to notable bars and beach clubs to party and enjoy the views. Plus, the lively Fisherman’s Village and the popular Chaweng beachside strip are both just a drive away.

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Restaurants & Bars at Taling Ngam

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AIR BAR

Listed in The New York Times’ 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, it’s hard to imagine a more beautiful sunset spot than this bar in InterContinental Koh Samui. Perched atop a cliff, this stunning outdoor bar serves signature cocktails and delicious tapas against views of the Five Islands.

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NIKKI BEACH CLUB & RESORT

It’s been called the Sexiest Place on Earth. This glamorous venue (3.9km from the villa) at Lipa Noi Beach attracts sun-lovers and party people. On the weekends, the restaurant hosts an exemplary buffet brunch, which promises an afternoon of gourmet grazing and people watching.

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TARA BISTRO

It’s a 10km drive away, but this eatery is worth the effort. Up in the mountains behind Taling Ngam and surrounded by orchards and streams, this bistro offers a peaceful and relaxing setting and a diverse menu featuring European cuisines, local delicacies and modern recipes.

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ALCHEMY CAFÉ

Vegans will relish the delicious recipes and creamy smoothie bowls served at the Alchemy Cafe. Savour a tasty range of Thai and Western specialities from its diverse menu, which is also packed with healthy choices made from the freshest local produce.

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LIPA NOI BEACH

Right at your villa’s doorstep is Lipa Noi Beach, a palm-fringed stretch of powder-white sand and clear waters; it’s one of the loveliest spots for swimming all year-round. The area is home to cool beach clubs as well as rustic restaurants and bars that offer authentic local cuisine.

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ANG THONG MARINE NATIONAL PARK

This nature reserve is an archipelago of over 40 karst islands with sandy coves, beautiful beaches, hidden caves, gleaming lakes and verdant jungle; it’s a paradisal spot for kayaking and snorkelling amid the beautiful coral reefs.

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FISHERMAN’S VILLAGE

Once a sleepy fishing village, the narrow beach road is now lined with trendy restaurants and bars, chic boutiques and massage salons. On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, there is a night market selling everything from Thai and international street food to fashion, electronics, local souvenirs and more.

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More to Explore

See Old Samui

Just 15 minutes away from the villa is Nathon, also home to Samui’s main ferry port. Its narrow streets and waterfront area feature several fashion boutiques, craft stores, supermarkets and seafood restaurants. The town also boasts its own Chinatown, where old shophouses attest to its history as a trading port.

Enjoy Adventure Sports

Sport enthusiasts will revel in the variety of activities available. Enjoy kite surfing at Nathon and Lamai, off-road safari rides, rainforest zip lines, canopy walks, waterfall hikes, Muay Thai tournaments and go-karting. Your villa manager will point you in the right direction with the best local recommendations.

Go Golfing

Santiburi Samui Country Club (20.4km away from the villa) is Koh Samui’s top golf course and considered one of the most beautiful in Asia. It’s easy to see why: this 18-hole, par-72 golf course stretches along the hills on the northern coast, with elevations up to 180m above sea level.