Baan Sonja
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Overview
Tucked away in the picturesque island of Krabi, Baan Sonja is a luxurious two-bedroom oceanfront villa for four. With panoramic views of Andaman Sea and Phi Phi, this inviting estate sits inside a dazzling eco-boutique resort that’s committed to high sustainability and reducing waste production.
Bask in the solitude and beauty of alluring Thailand and savour a wealth of modern comfort. Spend time motorbiking, surfing and snorkelling. Pamper yourself to a rejuvenating Thai massage, and check with the staff for exclusive tour and travel services.
A lively boutique store offers ample retail therapy. Curl-up in the charming, well-stocked library, or spend all afternoon inside lush, organic gardens.
Water sport enthusiasts can explore scenic islands nearby. Swim, paddle board and go on exciting boat rides. Canoe through fascinating sea caves, jet ski for hours and kayak across teeming mangroves.
A brisk walk from the beach, the villa is equally stunning. Tall, rustling trees and a teeming private garden border the sparkling outdoor pool. Comfy deck chairs make for a relaxing siesta, perfect to swim, sunbathe and unwind for hours.
Much like its surroundings, the villa boasts a laid-back, tropical charm — with interiors that are earthy, elegant and full of character. Drawing inspiration from traditional Thai architecture, it artfully blends soothing designs and tasteful décor using mostly natural materials like wood and stone.
The living room is a welcoming spot for leisurely time indoors. Settle down in the cosy seating area and soak in an idyll of vistas. Large wooden folding doors and windows offer almost 180-degree views of the serene outdoors.
Take cooking lessons in the adjoining kitchen, tuck in for hearty family meals and enjoy a round of cocktails at the private bar — equipped with a minibar, and tea and coffee maker.
Spread across three buildings, the villa features two stylish bedrooms. Both are detached from the main area, perfect for quiet, me-time getaways. Each is fitted with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms with open-air showers make you feel at one with nature. There’s a third bathroom for guest use.
What you should know…
- While all beds come with mosquito nets, doors must be closed to avoid insects
- Kids should be under parental supervision, especially in the pool and beach area
- While the villa does not feature a TV, a variety of facilities keeps you entertained from the word go
- The use of bikes and kayaks are complimentary for the first three hours only
Property Features
Villa interiors
-Open-plan living and dining area
-Kitchen
-Bedroom with king-size bed, beach and pool views, and en-suite WC
- Bedroom with king-size bed, beach and pool views, and en-suite WC
Outside grounds
- Swimming pool
- Open deck with seating area
- Garden and beach access
Additional facilities
- Internet
- Minibar
- Coffee machine
- Kettle
- Air conditioning
- Mobile phone
- Laundry
Location
About the surrounding area of Baan SonjaA treasure trove of lush mangroves, limestone cliffs and a constellation of over 100 islands, Baan Sonja is blessed with a fantastic location.
The most convenient point of arrival is Krabi International Airport. From there, a representative of the resort will ferry you to the resort in a private long-tail boat (35 mins) or private speed boat (20 mins). The resort also organizes pickups from Phuket Airport, Ao Nang Beach and the neighbouring islands of Koh Phi and Koh Lanta.
Accessible only by boat, Railay Beach is well-known for its deep blue ocean and marvellous limestone formations. A haven for rock-climbers, it boasts to over 700 climbing sites and hosts the annual Krabi Rock and Fire International Contest.
Revel in a day of family fun at Krabi Elephant Sanctuary, where you can feed and swim with elephants for a truly once-in-lifetime experience.
The Aao Nam Mao Outdoor Aquarium offers luminous exhibits of rare fish, turtles and sharks, while Phranang Beach Cave remains famous for its sacred image of Buddha.
Island-hopping tours are a no brainier, with Krabi Town and Ao Nang being among popular choices. Discover fascinating caves and hidden gems in the company of an expert local guide.
Wildlife enthusiasts will have a memorable time at Thung Teao Forest Nature Park. Home to the Crystal Lagoon, also known as Emerald Pool, this warm water spring is ever-popular for swimming against cascading waterfalls.
A treacherous, but equally rewarding climb of 1,237 steps will take you to the Footprints of Buddha in the Tiger Cave Temple. The name is derived from a legend, which suggests that a fearsome tiger used to live in one of the many natural caves surrounding the temple. Witness the lives of monks who used to live and meditate inside these caves. You will see fascinating stone tools, pottery relics and bizarre pictures of cadavers — which symbolise the Buddhist philosophy that all physical forms are transitory.
Flung 43 kms west of Krabi, Koh Phi consists of six remarkable islands. Check out rock paintings of Viking ships in Koh Phi Phi Leh. Go snorkelling in Bamboo Island and swim with dazzling coral reefs. Koh Phi Phi Don is home to the majestic black-tip and leopard sharks.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Krabi International Airport
(40 km (by boat and car)) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Krabi
(40 km (by boat and car)) |
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| Nearest Village |
Ban Koh Jum
(3.9 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Resort Restaurant
(100 m) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
OOB's Market
(1.3 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Resort Bar
(100 m) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Golden Pearl Beach (Long Beach)
(220 m) |
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Koh Jum Beach Villa Resort
Koh Jum Beach Villas is found in the heart of Krabi Province. They set the highest sustainable luxury benchmark for island resort living in Thailand. Each of the well-designed luxury villas are nestled directly on the resort’s seven-hundred-meter-long-beach or in the beautiful tropical gardens with breathtaking sunset views overlooking the Phi Phi National Marine Park.
Offering 19 villas ranging from 1-5 Bedrooms. Each villa is designed to the same high standard, but they are carefully created to offer their own individual charm and features.
Resort facilities
- Restaurant: Thai and International cuisine, offering buffet service and a la carte
- Bar: Offering artisan cocktails and open for all day lounging from 10:00 am up until when the last guest leaves
**Please note that the facilites above may only be available at a supplement**
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesBaan Sonja promises an incredible time to kids and adults alike. Unwind in the private outdoor pool, and enjoy an afternoon of family cooking with a private in-villa culinary class. Make most of the complimentary Wi-Fi to catch up on your favourite cartoons and play online games.
The villa also provides complimentary baby cribs as well as two extra beds for children between the ages of 4 and 11 at an additional price.
The outdoor area has plenty space to run around, play games and savour the sun. Chase butterflies in the organic garden, or head to the beach for hours of splashy fun. Build sand castles all day and learn about the rich marine life on the island.
The resort facilities are second to none. Dig into refreshing sorbets, ice creams and homemade snacks at the restaurant, which also serves a delicious local fare with recipes from Italy, Japan and India — all made with organic produce.
Spend lazy afternoons in the well-stocked library, or check with the staff for complimentary bicycles and kayaks to enjoy the vibrant outdoors.
Krabi Elephant Sanctuary is at a striking distance, where little ones can interact with elephants for an unforgettable experience. English speaking guides provide spell-binding details about the lives and behaviours of these fascinating creatures.
The Aao Nam Mao Outdoor Aquarium is a place of wonder and learning, boasting all manner of fish, turtles and sharks. Marvel at anemone clownfish which will remind you of the movie, Nemo.
For more adventurous fun, go zipline through a dense rainforest in the Tree Top Adventure Park. Krabi Kart Speedway offers a thrilling racecourse. The two-seater karts are extremely safe and perfect for parent and child.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Kid-friendly excursions
- Water excursions/Boat trips
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Restaurant
- Watersports
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Onsite Facilities
- Bikes
- Cooling Jacuzzi
- Bicycles Provided
- Beachfront
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Babysitting/childcare services
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfill your requests!
| Security deposit | A credit card authorisation will be required at check in, it is refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4 pm |
| Departure time | 11 am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | A credit card authorisation will be required at check in, it is refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4 pm |
| Departure time | 11 am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Internet access? | Yes, Wifi included in the rental price |
| Minimum stay | Minimum 3 nights stay excluding the peak and low season which is a minimum 5 nights stay |
| Changeover day | Any day changeover |
| Pets welcome? | No pets allowed |
| Smoking Allowed? | No smoking |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Daily housekeeping, including an end of stay clean, included in the rental price |
Rental Rates
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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