Phuket is the most popular resort in Thailand, having a lot of leisure options - both a quiet family and a bustling youth . Getting to Phuket is most convenient from Bangkok by plane - the flight lasts only half an hour . And it is possible to accommodate on the largest island of the country in different ways - depending on your tastes and preferences, and budget . One of the best options to get acquainted with the amazing nature and local color of Phuket is renting a villa . This way of accommodation has many advantages, but it's better to his rent a villa when you go to Phuket for a long time - at least three weeks .


villa can be booked in advance - through travel agencies, they are intermediaries between clients and the locals who sit and villas for rent. If you are going to look for accommodation yourself, be vigilant. It's unlikely, of course, that someone will want to deceive you - the Thais value their reputation and hospitality, but the conditions may be worse than expected.

And so it is best to look for a villa for rent on the spot - on the island itself, considering accommodation options first hand, but not in colorful photos.

Local real estate agencies can help with the choice of the villa, and if you have free time, you can contact the owners of the villas directly. Of course, if you are going to Phuket for the first time, it is better to use the services of specialists. When booking villas through the Internet, pay attention to the prices - they will be different depending on the season and tariff plan, so immediately specify the price for the dates when you plan to go on a trip.

Approximate cost of a week stay in Phuket in a villa for 6 a person with three bedrooms will cost you less than three double rooms at the hotel - about 800-1000 USD.

It is worthwhile to understand that the prices for accommodation will depend directly on the time of your holiday, the season, the weather conditions. Remember that the island has a rainy season (from May to October) and a hot season (from November to April). It is understandable that in winter (by our standards), the prices for accommodation will be higher, because this is the high season. However, this is the ideal time to go on a long winter in the warmer regions.

One of the best options to get to know the amazing nature and local flavor of Phuket is renting a villa.

Phuket is a big island, and in different its parts you will find different conditions for recreation. For example, the most luxurious holiday awaits you at Bang Tao, or Laguna Beach, as it is called in the English manner. And renting a villa on Surin beach will allow you to plunge into the atmosphere of a traditional Thai village and get to know the locals more closely

If you crave solitude and the absence of noisy crowds of tourists, you definitely need to rent a villa on the beach of Kamala Beach. This is a very quiet and peaceful place, the so-called wild beach. There are few villas, accordingly, there will be few neighbors, and therefore you can fully enjoy your vacation. A large youth company planning to "hang" in Phuket for a month can boldly reserve a villa near the beach of Patong - this is the most crowded and fun place with an abundance of entertainment.


All prices are for October 2014