Koh Tao holiday homes

Why visit Koh Tao

• Stunning beaches: Relax on Koh Tao's beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Snorkelling and diving: Discover vibrant marine life in the coral reefs, making it a top spot for underwater adventures.
• Scenic lookouts: Hike to breathtaking viewpoints for stunning panoramas of the island and surrounding ocean.
• Relaxed atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibe and top-notch resorts, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
• Nearby island excursions: Take a day trip to Koh Samui for a taste of lively culture and adventure.

Top attractions in and around Koh Tao

Koh Tao, a stunning tropical paradise in Thailand, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With its breathtaking beaches, scenic lookouts, and picturesque bays, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Explore the island's vibrant marine life through snorkelling or diving, and soak in the beauty of Koh Tao's stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this destination has something for everyone.

• Laem Thian: A stunning beach nestled within Koh Tao, Laem Thian boasts a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. The untouched beauty and tranquil vibes offer a slice of paradise for those looking to unwind.
• Jansom Bay: Located 3.2km from Koh Tao, Jansom Bay is a picturesque spot featuring a lovely beach, excellent outdoor scenery, and opportunities for snorkeling. Its serene environment makes it ideal for a day of exploration and relaxation.
• Chalok Viewpoint: This lookout within Koh Tao offers breathtaking views, making it a fantastic spot for adventure seekers and romantics alike. The hike to the viewpoint rewards you with panoramic vistas that are perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's experience in Koh Tao, try your hand at mini-golf at Koh Tao Bowling & Mini-Golf, located 14.5km away. Enjoy a fun-filled day with sports and a touch of adventure, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere at Island Muay Thai, where kids can learn about this traditional sport in a friendly environment. Don't miss the stunning beaches and vibrant marine life that Koh Tao has to offer, making it a perfect family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups heading to Koh Tao can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Sairee Plaza, a bustling shopping hub perfect for picking up local crafts and souvenirs. Dive into the island's stunning waters with a group snorkelling tour to experience its colourful marine life together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Koh Tao

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters for your priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Koh Tao with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Koh Tao with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Koh Tao: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Koh Tao: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Koh Tao

Discover the charm of Koh Tao, where stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery await. Perfect for families or anyone seeking relaxation, this island boasts top-notch resorts and a friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby Koh Samui for a taste of adventure and vibrant culture. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or embarking on excursions, Koh Tao offers a unique blend of seclusion and enjoyment, making it an idyllic holiday destination for all types of travellers.

• Nangyuan Island: Located a mere 3.2km from Koh Tao, Nangyuan Island is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This picturesque island offers visitors a chance to relax on pristine shores, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and explore lush hiking trails. The island's highlights include family-friendly beaches, vibrant water features, and various market options for shopping and dining. Whether you’re karting or soaking up the sun, Nangyuan Island provides a laid-back vibe perfect for holidaymakers looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
• Ao Thian Og: Nestled within the vicinity of Koh Tao, Ao Thian Og combines a vibrant city atmosphere with beautiful beachside landscapes. This neighbourhood is a hub for shopping enthusiasts, featuring bustling markets and diverse retail areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by visiting nearby places of worship and temples, making it an enriching experience. The stunning beach adds a touch of relaxation to your day, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the scenic views of the coast. Ao Thian Og is ideal for those who appreciate a blend of business and leisure.
• Haad Tian: Haad Tian is a tranquil village located 38.6km from Koh Tao, offering a perfect blend of wellness and outdoor experiences. Known for its serene beaches and rejuvenating resorts, this area is a haven for relaxation seekers. Visitors can indulge in swimming, explore hot springs, and enjoy various water activities. The village's natural beauty, coupled with shopping opportunities, makes it an excellent spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you’re after a wellness retreat or an adventurous day by the beach, Haad Tian has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Koh Tao

If you're planning a trip to Koh Tao, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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