Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes Launches First Property In Thailand

Villa Mayavee, a tropical mountainside retreat in Phuket, is Thailand's first Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Home

Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes welcomes the captivating Villa Mayavee into its growing portfolio. The chic four-bedroom villa is the first property in Thailand to join the collection and offers a perfect getaway for those looking for a stylish home on Phuket's West Coast.

Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes is a branded collection of the world's finest private vacation homes, chalets and mansions. Operated in collaboration with luxury home rental platform StayOne, each home is hand-picked for its outstanding quality and sought-after location, while also providing personalised service and experiences in keeping with the legendary hospitality of the award-winning brand.

Situated on Phuket's western coast, just a 45-minute drive from Phuket International Airport, the contemporary Villa Mayavee is exquisitely designed to capture breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea from sunrise to sunset. The property is characterized by sprawling terraces and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, which create seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces.

As with all Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes, rental includes a private chef who will design bespoke menus showcasing local ingredients and flavours. The home serves as an idyllic tropical hideaway, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Whether sampling world-class Thai cuisine on the rooftop terrace, or taking in panoramic views from the infinity pool, creating unforgettable memories will be easy in this one-of-a-kind property.

For guests interested in exploring more of Thailand, multi-destination itineraries can be designed by combining the villa with a stay at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. In the urban phase of the journey, guests can enjoy a sunset cruise aboard a hacker boat along the Chao Phraya River. Departing from the hotel, the route passes numerous temples, wats (Buddhist temple or monasteries) and markets, providing a true introduction to the 'River of Kings'. On arrival back to the pier, guests will be welcomed to their table at Sala Rim Naam, – an elegantly decorated pavilion, just across from the hotel, offering exceptional Thai cuisine inspired by royal Thai culinary traditions , paired with spectacular Thai cultural performances.

With seamless transfers from Bangkok to Phuket, guests can slow down the pace at Villa Mayavee. Guests can indulge in a myriad of local experiences, from exclusive island-hopping aboard the villa's private 60-ft yacht, to sunrise yoga and tailored spa treatments within the privacy of the property. The fully-customisable itinerary is sure to provide a window to the very essence of Thailand.

Villa Mayavee Details:

Four bedrooms, sleeps eight

Pricing from: USD 15,050 ++ / week