Panacea Retreat

This five-villa enclave is exceptionally spacious, combining an outstanding level of luxurious and relaxed living with beautiful design, superior service, gourmet cuisine and multiple activities to enjoy; all within the privacy and security of a gated estate.

Sophisticated luxury defines this splendid private estate in the lush green hills above the popular beach and resort destination of Bophut, Koh Samui. The elegant 4-, 5- and 6-bedroom, shingle-roof residences at Panacea can sleep a total of 48 adults in 24 bedrooms. The estate blends striking architectural features, comfortable contemporary furnishings, natural materials and spellbinding sea and hillside views from every room.

• Floors: Praana, Ataluya, and Avasara Residences occupies three floors and Kalya and Purana Residences occupies two floors.

• Capacity: The entire villa can accommodate 48 adults.

• Living Areas: There is a living and dining pavilion and modern open-plan kitchen with breakfast bar. There is also a casual lounge, study, sunset sala, pool deck, and terraces. There’s also an outdoor dining sala with BBQ facilities.

• Pool: Measuring 12 to 25m pools; No shallow end for kids; The pools are set to normal temperature; There are six to ten lounge chairs and three pool umbrellas per villa; Pool towels are provided.

• Dining: The in-house chef is experienced in cooking Western, Thai, and Asian cuisine, as well as vegetarian and children’s dishes. Special requests can be accommodated, including strict diets. All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) can be arranged in advance. We also provide a chef shopping service and a pre-arrival shopping service with the rates: grocery bill + 30% handling fee (subject to 7% VAT). Provisioning is to be paid by cash on site or by credit card.

• Kitchen: Equipped with Refrigerator, freezer, microwave, coffee machine (bean espresso machine), blender, toaster, rice cooker, dishwasher, oven, stove, electric kettle, wine fridge, kitchenware, dinnerware, water dispenser, basics (oil, salt and pepper), pots and pans, tea pot, coffee capsule, mini bar, and wine glasses as well as essential cooking tools, cutlery, and drinking glasses.

• Dining Areas: There is an indoor dining pavilion and modern open-plan kitchen with breakfast bar that can sit up to 12 persons. Outdoor dining sala with barbecue grill that can sit up to 12 persons.

• Wellness: In the Praana Residence, spa treatments can be carried out in the villa’s private massage room by professional beauty therapists at an extra charge. The villa’s gym has an outstanding range of equipment from rowing machines, cycles and Stairmasters to running machines, weights, and other. There is also a sauna and steam room. For the Atulya, Avasara, Kalya, and Purana Residences, spa treatments can be carried out in the villa by professional beauty therapists at an extra charge. Yoga mats are available on request and the spacious garden provides a serene setting for practicing yoga. Yoga lessons can also be arranged at extra charge.

• Entertainment: In Praana Residence, High-speed WiFi throughout and a Smart TV in the living room and master bedroom only. The villa also offers outdoor speakers, fully-equipped gym, karaoke room, kid’s playroom, lounge room with poker and pool table, cinema with lazy boy seats, tennis court, basketball, and Muay Thai ring. For Atulya, Avasara, Kalya, and Purana Residences, the villa offers a High-speed WiFi throughout and a Smart TV in the living room and master bedroom only. The villa also offers outdoor speakers.

• Other facilities: The villa features a tennis court, Muay Thai boxing ring, barbecue facilities, personal safe and fully-stocked mini bar in all bedrooms (replenished daily), fire extinguisher, first aid kit, safety deposit box, back up generator, water heater, drying / towel rack, hangers, laundry (in-house), and laundry (sent out / nearby). Wake up call service available upon request.

• Parking: Sufficient parking garage is available. For Praana Residence, the villa has a parking garage and for Atulya, Avasara, Kalya, and Purana Residences, the villas have a villa carport for each property.

• Year built / refurbished: Built in 2009 and refurbished in 2010.

• Surface total area: 2,000 sqm (land) for Atulya, Avasara, Kalya, and Purana Residences and 3,200 sqm (land) for Praana Residence.

Weddings & Events

• The estate can accommodate up to a maximum 60 guests seated / 60 standing (including guests staying in the villa).

• Where number of guests exceed 1.5 times of the occupancy of the villa, a security deposit of THB 100,000 will be collected.

• Where number of guests is less than 1.5 times of the occupancy of the villa for small group events, a security deposit of THB 50,000 will be collected.

• Security deposit is refundable provided no damage or deep cleaning at the villa is required.

• Music and event curfew are until 12 midnight only.

• Kindly note that we are an advocate for the prevention of cruelty and ethical care of elephants and wildlife.

• We do not allow nor condone the hiring and use of elephants and/or other wildlife for any events held in the villa and in the immediate surrounding areas of the villa i.e. beach.

• Fireworks are only allowed for weddings and a permit needs to be approved by local authorities at least 2 weeks before the event.

• Sky Lanterns are also prohibited by the local government in Koh Samui.

• Event guidelines and accurate quotation are available on request only.

• The above rates may subject to change without prior notice. Other charges may apply on request basis.

• Air Conditioning
• BBQ Facilities
• Baby Cot & High Chair
• Children's Playroom
• Complimentary One Way Airport Transfer
• Entertainment Room
• Gym
• Housekeeping Service
• Laundry Facilities
• Mini Bar
• Non-Smoking Rooms
• Outdoor Dining
• Private Chef Service
• Private Pool
• Safety Deposit Boxes
• Sauna
• Security
• Smart TV
• Sound System
• Spa

Rate Inclusions

• Rates include Welcome fruit bowl, daily breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and personal services by the villa team (Villa manager, housekeeper, chef/cook, villa attendants, and securities).
• Private Chef service included. In-villa shopping: THB 300 or 30% of grocery cost (whichever is higher) + 7% VAT. Pre-arrival shopping: THB 650 or 30% of grocery cost (whichever is higher) + 7% VAT.
• A driver and car rental service is available upon request (extra charge).
• Complimentary one round-trip airport transfer.
• Additional airport transfer service is available upon request (extra charge).
• Spa treatments, massages services and additional yoga sessions are available upon request (extra charge).
• Tours and activities such as art and cultural excursions, cooking lessons are available upon request (extra charge).

Child Policy & Extra Bedding

• A baby cot and high chair is available for free upon request. Other baby items for hire are also available upon request at an extra charge.
• An additional baby cot is charged at USD $10++ per unit per day and an additional high chair is charged at USD $5++ per unit per day.
• Babysitting service available on request at extra charge.
• Children under 2 years old can stay for free when sharing existing bedding with parents. Children of any age are welcome. However, children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.
• Extra bed is available at USD $50++ per person per night. Only two (2) additional beds can be arranged per villa
• Rates quoted refer to the maximum occupancy of the villa, as shown in the provided publication and invoice. The number of persons (adults and children) staying at the property must not exceed the maximum number of sleeping places indicated in the booking confirmation and reservation voucher, unless specifically authorised in writing. Exceeding the number may invalidate any insurance policy on the Property. Entry or access to the Property may be refused or limited where the number of guests exceeds the stated requirement.

Check-In & Check-Out

• Check-in time: 3:00 pm
• Check-out time: Strictly by 11:00 am
• Early check-in and late check-out may be organised and is subject to availability (extra charge may apply).

Smoking & Pet Policy

• Smoking is allowed at designated smoking areas only.
• While we love our furry friends, pets are not allowed on this particular property.

Security Deposit

• Avasara, Kalya, Purana and Atulya Residence security deposit in cash or credit card hold USD 500/ THB 20,000 per villa per stay collected onsite.
• Praana Residence security deposit in cash or credit card hold of USD 2,000/ THB 60,000 collected onsite.