Villa Cortona

The remarkable Villa Cortona is cradled amidst awe-inspiring coastal splendour near the sought-after enclave of Plai Laem, Koh Samui. A true masterpiece of contemporary architectural ingenuity and refined luxury designed by the celebrated architect Gary Fell, it is easy to see why Villa Cortona is so popular. The villa stands proudly as one of four spectacular villas within this boutique retreat. This haven is enveloped by lush landscaped gardens that kiss the deep blue sparkling waters of the Gulf of Thailand, an ever-present harmonious serenade during your holiday

Plai Laem, nestled gracefully on the northeastern shores of Koh Samui, exudes an aura of tranquil charm and pristine beauty. This upmarket neighbourhood boasts a harmonious blend of serene beaches, traditional Thai temples, glorious views and modern conveniences. The iconic Big Buddha temple, Wat Plai Laem, symbolises spirituality and grace, while the vibrant Choeng Mon Beach invites relaxation and leisure. The surrounding area is adorned with captivating attractions, from the bustling energy of Chaweng Beach to the vibrant Fisherman's Village in Bophut. Plai Laem offers a gateway to Koh Samui's diverse offerings, encompassing everything from fine dining and shopping to water sports and cultural exploration. Whether seeking solitude by the sea or venturing into the island's pulse, Plai Laem presents a balanced and idyllic slice of Koh Samui's allure.

With its prestigious beachfront perch and sleek, contemporary design, Villa Cortona effortlessly marries grace with tranquillity, making it the ultimate destination for discerning holidaymakers and the perfect abode for a spot of switch-off. The villa accommodates six to ten guests by boasting three spectacular bedroom suites and a versatile cinema room that converts into additional sleeping quarters.

Against the backdrop of the Gulf of Thailand, Villa Cortona commands unhindered 180-degree sea vistas that redefine the very essence of picturesque beauty. The villa's design harmoniously merges modern aesthetics with a profound reverence for the natural splendour surrounding it. Its expansive layout seamlessly melds with the tropical hillside, creating a captivating dialogue between architecture and environment. The villa's awe-inspiring glass architecture ensures your breathtaking sea views remain uninterrupted and you never miss a moment of coastal bliss. Every facet of the design is thoughtfully crafted to synchronise with the concept of indoor-outdoor living.

Upon entering Villa Cortona, you'll be enchanted by its chic and stylish decor. The interiors exude contemporary elegance, adorned with meticulously chosen furnishings that epitomise modern luxury-Italian pieces from the esteemed Meridiani grace the living spaces, exuding sophistication and comfort. Indigenous artworks, textiles and earthenware ground this splendid property and remind you that you are in Thailand. The kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts, boasts top-tier appliances including a wine fridge stocked with exquisite wines and a Nespresso coffee maker. Villa Cortona presents a convertible cinema room for those inclined towards entertainment and cinematic charm. This innovative space offers a private movie theatre, providing a snug retreat for guests to unwind with their favourite films. It can also be used as an extra sleeping area. The oversized television is equipped with Netflix, complemented by a Playstation and portable sound system for entertainment.

The villa comprises three impeccably designed bedrooms, each a sanctuary of tranquility and comfort, offering respite after a day of exploration and relaxation. The rooms come with cloud-like mattresses and hotel quality linens. The first-rate bathrooms feature trendy fittings, fluffy towels and luxurious Panpuri bath products.

Villa Cortona's outdoor space is sensational. The gorgeous infinity pool offers leisurely swims accompanied by stunning horizon gazing, an experience that evokes pure bliss. Private terraces and well-maintained lawns invite outdoor lounging, dining and pre-dinner drinks in the mesmerising sunsets that grace the Koh Samui skies. A stone's throw away lies the captivating private beach adorned with rocks and sand, where sea kayaks and paddleboards are at your disposal.

Beyond its status as a luxurious villa, Villa Cortona offers a holistic experience. An Experience Manager is at your service, dedicated to fulfilling your desires and curating bespoke experiences. Every facet of your stay is meticulously designed to surpass expectations, from delectable culinary creations by a personal chef to aquatic adventures on sea kayaks and paddleboards. Villa Cortona promises an unparalleled experience etched into memory. Guests enjoy access to a well-appointed gym featuring a power cage, free weights, pulleys, a spinning bike, treadmill, and more. Personal trainers and private yoga sessions can be arranged. Daily housekeeping and a turn-down service ensure a seamless stay. You will also receive a delicious prepared breakfast delivered to your villa every morning.

If you can bring yourselves to leave this private paradise, the enchanting island of Koh Samui beckons with its jungles, sunsets, iconic landmarks and vibrant entertainment.

The Villa

Interior

- Fully equipped with kitchen dining table for 10 guests.

- Bedrooms with queen-size bed and ensuite bathroom

- Bedrooms with king-size bed (that can also be converted to sleep 4) and ensuite bathroom

- Bedrooms with king-size bed and ensuite bathroom and a sitting area (the convertible sofa can sleep 2 extra guests)

- Movie room with a convertible sofa that can sleep an extra 2 guests.

Exterior

- The large terrace has plenty of seating with a combination of massive teak sunbeds and a large outdoor sofa. The L-shaped infinity pool has a shallow area for small children with a gradual slope towards a deep section.

- The pool is 13 meters long providing enough length for morning laps or floating in tranquility. The pool also includes a long bench with jacuzzi jets.

- Beyond the pool is a large waterfront lawn that slopes down to intimate private beach.

- The entire property is enveloped by a well-maintained Zen garden.

Additional facilities

- Five-burner stovetop

- Oven

- Side by side fridge/freezer

- Fully stocked wine fridge

- Microwave

- Dishwasher