Bophut holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 138 homes, 71 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bophut that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Bophut

  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the golden sands of Bophut Beach, where the calm waters are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Fisherman's Village: Explore the charming Fisherman's Village, renowned for its vibrant markets and rooftop dining with stunning sunset views.
  • Cultural Temples: Visit serene temples that offer insight into the local culture and stunning architecture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from water sports to scenic hikes, all set against breathtaking backdrops.
  • Vibrant Night Markets: Experience lively night markets, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs.

Top attractions in Bophut

Bophut, Koh Samui offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, perfect for families, groups, or business travellers. Enjoy the vibrant night markets, serene temples, and outdoor adventures along its sandy shores. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back day by the sea or a lively local experience, Bophut caters to every taste with its unique charm and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Chaweng Beach: Renowned for its stunning white sands and vibrant beach vibes, Chaweng Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports. The lively atmosphere makes it a favourite for both relaxation and fun.
  • Fisherman's Village: This charming night market offers a relaxing vibe with its quaint shops and eateries. Strolling along the waterfront, visitors can experience local culture, enjoy delicious street food, and shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Bangrak Pier: A hub for adventure seekers, Bangrak Pier provides access to various boat trips and activities. The outdoor setting offers beautiful views and a fantastic atmosphere for those looking to explore the surrounding islands.

Things to do recommended for couples

Bophut offers a charming getaway for couples. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the beach, explore the vibrant Fisherman’s Village, and indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa. Don’t miss a romantic dinner by the sea, savouring delicious Thai cuisine under the stars.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bophut can enjoy a local Thai cooking class and explore the lively Fisherman's Wharf market, ideal for experiencing the culture and fun activities for kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Tree Bridge Zipline, an adventure zipline ropes course located 6km from Bophut, offering outdoor vibes perfect for group explorers seeking fun and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying time with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays—it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bophut with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features—and many others—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bophut with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, with amenities suited to their age, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bophut: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their furry friend. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bophut: If you’re after holiday rentals offering special deals for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Simply use the appropriate filter to easily locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Bophut

Bophut, Koh Samui, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement, perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll along the picturesque Bophut Beach, where golden sands meet tranquil waters. Explore the charming Fisherman’s Village, with its vibrant markets and rooftop dining options. Don’t miss the stunning vistas at Plai Laem, ideal for capturing unforgettable memories. With its friendly atmosphere and serene surroundings, Bophut is a desirable destination for a laid-back holiday experience.

  • Koh Samui: As an island city, Koh Samui offers a vibrant blend of natural beauty and urban appeal. Bophut, nestled within, provides visitors with a mix of sandy beaches and family-friendly attractions. The area is celebrated for its bustling markets, shopping centres and malls, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and pick up unique souvenirs. Scenic coastal views, a family beach and marina create an inviting backdrop for a relaxed yet lively holiday experience.
  • Lamai: A village located 6km away from Bophut, Lamai presents a pleasant fusion of beachside charm and a business-minded city vibe. Here, travellers can enjoy the coastal ambience while exploring local markets, shopping centres and malls. The proximity to a beautiful beach, marina and jetty pier makes it a perfect spot for both a leisurely day at the seaside and a touch of urban exploration.
  • Chaweng City Center: Situated around the Bophut area, Chaweng City Center is known for its dynamic urban energy paired with a relaxed beach lifestyle. Visitors can explore markets, shopping centres and bustling shopping areas, all set against the backdrop of scenic coastal vistas. The neighbourhood is characterised by its family-friendly attractions, including a beach, marina and jetty pier, offering a diverse range of leisure activities for all ages.

Best time to go to Bophut

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Searching for ways to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates may offer some relief, as prices can fluctuate. You might also unlock considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To secure a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to organise new trips, continue planning from where you left off, or simply review your travel plans. You can easily view properties you’ve saved or booked under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Bophut

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Bophut. This city is romantic and relaxing, recognised for its diving, restaurants and spas. Lamai Beach and Chaweng Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Bophut

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Bophut for its snorkelling and swimming. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bophut a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Challenge Phangan (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Samui Karting (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Santiburi Samui Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Samui Elephant Sanctuary Bophut (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Samui Elephant Sanctuary Chaweng Noi (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Paradise Park Farm (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Bophut

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Bophut is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lamai Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Chaweng Beach (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Chaweng Lake (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Bo Phut Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Chaweng Noi Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Choeng Mon Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Bophut

Travellers enjoy Bophut for its snorkelling. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, May, June, April and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 29°C.

How to get to and around Bophut

The nearest airport is in Samui Intl. Airport (USM), located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bophut when booking a holiday rental?
Bophut is a delightful destination in Surat Thani Province, Thailand, known for its charming blend of traditional culture and modern amenities. One of the best areas to consider for a holiday rental is the Fisherman's Village, which boasts a picturesque waterfront lined with quaint shops, restaurants, and vibrant markets. This area is renowned for its lively option, particularly during the weekly night market, where you can savour local street food and shop for unique handicrafts.Another appealing neighbourhood is the northern part of Bophut, which offers a more tranquil setting while still being close to the beach. This area features beautiful villas and resorts, superb for those seeking relaxation and stunning sea views. You can also enjoy the nearby Big Buddha, a prominent landmark that attracts many visitors and offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding area.Overall, Bophut has a range of properties available, suiting various preferences and budgets, making it an ideal spot for holiday rentals.
When is the best time to visit Bophut for a holiday rental?
March is the prime time to visit Bophut, as it marks the beginning of the peak season, running from March to May. This period is particularly appealing for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a beautiful tropical setting. The weather during these months is warm and inviting, with temperatures typically ranging from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius, making it superb for enjoying the sandy beaches and vibrant local culture.As the peak season unfolds, Bophut comes alive with various activities. You can indulge in water sports, explore charming markets, and savour the local cuisine at beachfront restaurants. Visitors will find that the atmosphere is buzzing with energy, particularly in March when the crowds are still manageable, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.For those looking to travel on a budget, consider planning your visit in October. This month falls within the low season, offering a quieter atmosphere while still providing the chance to experience Bophut's natural beauty. You'll find more affordable holiday rentals and fewer tourists, allowing for a more peaceful getaway.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Bophut depends on your preferences. If you crave a lively and engaging escape filled with activities, March to May is ideal.
What are the top attractions in Bophut?
In Bophut, visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural and natural attractions. The Fisherman's Village is a highlight, known for its charming wooden buildings, boutique shops, and lively night market that showcases local cuisine and crafts. This area is great for those looking to soak in a vibrant setting while sampling delicious seafood.The beach itself is another major draw, offering a serene spot for sunbathing and swimming, with various beach bars and restaurants lining the shore. Nearby, the Big Buddha statue located on Koh Faan is a must-see, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local spiritual culture.For those interested in nature, the Ang Thong National Marine Park is not far and provides excellent opportunities for kayaking, snorkelling, and exploring beautiful limestone islands.
Are all fees included in the Bophut holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Bophut holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bophut with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Bophut holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bophut on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Bophut holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Bophut holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bophut?
A long-stay holiday home in Bophut is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Bophut holiday home?
Book your Bophut holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bophut?
Prices for holiday homes in Bophut vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bophut to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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