Mekong Villa, situated at the outstanding Santiburi resort on Koh Samui Island in the Gulf of Siam, is a totally indulgent, paradise destination for a couple. Offering superb, luxurious accommodation in a tranquil setting and total privacy yet incredible entertainment and well-being activities, Santiburi resort is top-class. If you deserve a treat, this is the place to go! This beautiful 60 sqm villa, featuring Santiburis signature Thai-inspired decor with elegant teakwood furnishings, Thai silks and traditional design elements, is bright and spacious and recently renovated. The villa has a plush king-size bed and an immaculate, open-plan living area with a comfy chaise longue, coffee table and dining table for two. The en-suite, pristine bathroom has two sinks, oversized round bath and separate rain shower and of course boutique toiletries – all very luxurious. The villa is nestled in the centre of Santiburis lush, beautiful gardens, and it features its own private courtyard. The villa also has a flat-screen TV, safe, coffee maker, kettle, minibar and climate control. Koh Samui, Thailands second-largest island, is a wonderful tranquil paradise with champagne coloured beaches, incredible turquoise water with a magical underwater world, majestic waterfalls and an abundance of towering coconut palms. Your holiday at Mekong Villa will be so memorable. The experiences and services at Santiburi are incredible. Maenam beach is one of Koh Samuis most breathtaking sparkling bays. The resorts 300m stretch is hosted by personalised beach butlers ensuring you have sun loungers, towels, water and even ice cream! The Santiburi Spa offers luxurious, indulgent treatments, blending tradition and innovation, in an astonishing, stylish oasis of serenity. Its peaceful, calming and luxurious ambience will enchant you. The resorts expansive, meandering, the freeform swimming pool is one of the largest on Koh Samui and is a vast swathe of refreshing blue amidst the thick tropical green gardens. Santiburi Samui Country Clubs 18-hole championship golf course offers undulating fairways with mountain breezes and spectacular ocean views. It is open to professional and leisure golfers. Even beginners can get lessons. The water sports centre is all about natural energy. You can take your pick between kayaks, catamarans, windsurfing or paddleboards, laser sailboats and Hobie-wave. The Sports centre caters for every possible whim – high-tech machines and weights, yoga, tennis, Thai boxing, pilates and so on. Even guided mountain bike tours are available. Mekong Villa at Santiburi, Maenam Beach is a tranquil, tropical retreat with complete seclusion yet access to second-to-none incredible facilities. #### Features The Villa Hidden within the lush gardens, these private sanctuaries are blessed with a blissfully secluded ambience. Surrounded by colourful tropical plants and connected by winding pathways, Mekong Villa features an open-plan design with wooden floors and furniture and elegant Thai decor, including bright silks that add splashes of colour. Ground Floor - Living room with access to the terrace - Bathroom with walk-in shower & bahtub - Bedroom with double bed & access to the terrace Exterior Grounds - Large terrace - Small garden - Two sun loungers - Sitting & dining area Additional Facilities - Wi-Fi connection - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels - Safe - Coffee maker - Kettle - Minibar - Climate control #### Location Koh Samui is located in the Gulf of Siam. The island experiences more sunny days on average that those islands located in the Andaman Sea. There is no lengthy rainy season. It is a beautiful island boasting tranquil beaches, the buzz of famous Chaweng Beach, fantastic restaurants, glorious coconut groves, lush mountainous rain forest, buddas galore and incredible coral reefs. Nature imitates art with the natural geological formations known as Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks (Grandpa and Grandma rocks). They look like male and female genitalia, raising indulgent chuckles or embarrassed titters from visitors! The views from the rocks are spectacular. There is a small, white sandy beach close by though it is not suitable for swimming but the water is so clear you can see colourful marine life from the surface. Koh Tao, an island very close to Ko Samui, meaning ‘Turtle Island is the scuba diving destination choice of Thailand. Its perfect white-sand beaches ring the hilly island. The vibrant coral reefs, exciting and colourful sea creatures, nodding palm trees and glittering blue seas are a great attraction. Na Muangs two cascading waterfalls are very popular with a large pool sitting under the waterfall. If you are feeling adventurous, the best way to get to the beautiful waterfalls is via moped – they are very easy to drive. You will need swimming outfits and sensible shoes for the trekking part. You can also visit The Secret Buddha Garden, which is hidden away in the hills with majestic views and an unusual collection of statues and lush jungle. Ladyboy cabaret shows at Chaweng Beach are world-famous, with the ‘katoeys or ‘third-sex entertainers so feminine in their elaborate costumes and make-up. The tone is light-hearted sprinkled with glitter and glitz. At Angthong National Park, you can kayak to explore the beautiful surroundings or snorkel in the clear blue water. The scenery is spectacular with towering limestone mountains, thick jungle, white-sand beaches, fertile mangroves, waterfalls, lagoons and its emerald lake. Koh Samui has several famous Buddas. The most well-known is the famous 12 metre high, Big Buddha Shrine. It can be seen from several kilometres away. Inside the surrounding temple are many different shrines and other smaller ornate Buddhas. Close by Wat Plai Laem is a colourful and interesting Buddhist Temple with very ornate decor and art.