Baan Surin Sawan is aptly named. 'Sawan' is Thai for ‘Heaven’, a word that perfectly captures this retreat’s enviable hillside location. The property is located in the Baan Thai Surin Hill exclusive private estate. This looks down over some of Phuket’s most desirable west-coast beaches.

The property is set on the hillside with views of the Andaman Sea. Baan Surin Sawan is a tranquil retreat just minutes away from Surin Beach on Phuket’s west coast.

Baan Surin Sawan blends a tropical setting, and enchanting contemporary Thai design. It enjoys dazzling sunset views. Baan Surin Sawan is an unforgettable villa escape.

The property reflects its owners’ passion for travel and art. This is evident upon arrival. Guests are serenely greeted by a superb collection of Buddhist monk statues.

Throughout the villa are intricate wall hangings, embroidered fabrics, African masks and other works of art. These are sourced from around the world. Floor mosaics and eye-catching design details combine with an extensive use of wood, marble and stone. These and other natural materials give the villa a distinctive flair.

The villa’s pitched-roof pavilions house offers private and communal accommodation. There are four spacious bedroom suites. There is also an inviting living room, entertainment room, modern kitchen and stately dining room. Tropical outdoor living can be enjoyed to the full around the villa’s 8-metre pool.

The villa’s stylish living room brims with vibrant silks, statues and works of art. It is furnished with an earth-toned water hyacinth sofa set under a peaked, wood-beam ceiling. The room opens fully out to the pool terrace. This is an inviting place to escape the afternoon heat. Relax and enjoy the state-of-the-art surround-sound entertainment system. This is also connected to outdoor speakers along the eaves.

Next to the living area, and also open to the pool terrace,  is the dining room. This is furnished with an elegant wood and rattan table for 10 guests. It has a vaulted ceiling, textured sandstone wall and beautiful teakwood and slate floor. These lend an added sense of grandeur. Sharing this open-plan room is the warm and welcoming kitchen. The kitchen is designed with forest-green granite worktops, wooden cabinetry and smart stainless steel appliances.

Downstairs is a large entertainment room. It has a surround-sound entertainment system and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. This fantastic gathering spot is strewn with beanbags and comfortable sofas. Just across the corridor is a pantry with a fridge and microwave. There is plenty of counter space to prepare snacks and drinks.

Baan Surin Sawan's outdoor living areas are every bit as sumptuous as its indoor spaces.  Outside is brimming with bright bougainvillea, tropical trees and exotic flowers. There is an 8-metre infinity pool that reaches towards the blue sky. This forms the villa’s carefree tropical heart. Stretching between the villa’s main pavilion and pool is the sea-view terrace. This offers a sand-washed sundeck furnished with four sunbeds.

The pool has a shallow section at one end. It also has a swim-up bar and three stools. Next to this is a gorgeous peak-roofed sala (gazebo) with ceiling fans. It is furnished with a poly-rattan sofa set with vivid blue cushions and pillows. This provides a comfortable spot for enjoying the jasmine-scented breezes.

A stone path leads from the pool terrace to a shady garden area and another fan-cooled sala. This is furnished with a dining table for six and barbecue.

Baan Surin Sawan is staffed with a full-time Thai chef who prepares delicious meals daily. There are also maids and a villa (concierge) manager. The manager will be pleased to assist with guests’ holiday requirements both in the villa and beyond. This includes dealing with golf tee-off times, dining reservations, yacht charters and island tours, The manager can also arrange massage treatments and more.

If you are interested in renting Baan Surin Sawan contact us today