The Glasshouse
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About the home
When you enter this architect designed villa, the breathtaking view of scattered islands dotting the turquoise-colored water of Chalong Bay immediately fills your senses. The lower level where the internal living space connects with the pool terrace and garden, is absolute tropical bliss. Every room on this level is centred on the infinity pool, which seamlessly merges into the sea view backdrop.
There are no roads to cross or buses to catch, far enough from the bustle of Phuket City, yet just a few minutes by car from the major shopping and entertainment areas. You will enjoy your relaxed style of living. The infinity swimming pool is surrounded by sun-beds and shaded areas.
Wireless internet access is available throughout the property along with a multi-room music system so that music can be streamed from iTunes on laptops anywhere in the house to the garden, living room and main bedrooms The four double bedrooms are all en-suite and fully furnished (two with king-size beds, one with a queen-size bed and one with two twin beds); three of the bedrooms enjoy the sea view and have their own balcony/terrace.
The master bedroom has a particularly luxurious bathroom with state of art fittings and a raised bath positioned to enjoy the sea views. The large modern open-plan European style kitchen is equipped with high quality electrical appliances including an espresso machine, pots/pans and cutlery/crockery. A separate additional Thai style kitchen provides added convenience.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 11, 5 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Khao Khad, 100m |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 3km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Internet access, DVD player, Staffed Property, Sea view |
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| Pool: | Private outdoor pool (unheated) |
| General: | Air conditioning, TV, CD player, Telephone, Safe, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 5 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms of which 3 en suites and 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (4), Cots (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 12 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private outdoor pool (unheated), Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Set in an area of 1,140sqm, this modern house provides some of the best sea-views available in Phuket. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms, Thai and western kitchens, a lounge, dining room, a private swimming pool, garden, carport and terrace, this high end property is dreamlike.
The exterior of this architect designed home is set among landscaped gardens with a 10m infinity pool with jacuzzi as the centre piece. A Thai style Sala is the perfect place to shelter from the sun or enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets across the bay.
The interior of the home is equipped with high quality locally sourced furniture, fixtures and fittings that will make your experience a luxurious one. From the sleek wooden floors in the bedrooms to pristine marble flooring throughout the open plan living space, every part of the home oozes class.
Whist in touch with the surrounding nature, the house is equipped with high speed wireless internet throughout, multi-room sounds system, 50" Samsung TV with Sony surround sound home theatre.
Total living space: 600 sqm plus infinity pool, gardens, terraces and Sala. Sleeps 8 (sofa in 2nd bedroom sleeps one additional person). There is wireless internet throughout house, pool area & sala (Airport Extreme router). There is air conditioning throughout the house controlled in each room.
Living area
The spacious open planned living space with panoramic views of Chalong bay spans the entire width of the property and opens directly on to the pool terrace and sala. It includes a dining area, accommodating 8 for formal dining, a TV den with brand new state of the art audio-visual entertainment system and a double height sitting area. The open design merges with the pool terrace making it ideal for informal, al fresco eating, entertaining or just relaxing. The living space extends upstairs where it includes an outside balcony. Perfect for meditation, reading or a place for the kids to play.
There is a guest WC off the living space.
Kitchen
An open-planned European style kitchen is fully equipped with a full range of brand name appliances including Smeg gas range, espresso machine, juice blender, microwave and American size double door fridge-freezer with ice maker/dispenser). An adjacent Thai kitchen with Smeg gas stove complements the interior space. Breakfast bar with marble top provides an additional social hub.
Master bedroom
On the upper level, this indulgently large bedroom with king size bed, sofa, coffee table and TV/DVD includes a walk in dressing room with security safe. The large en suite bathroom with raised bath is strategically positioned to maximise the views over the bay. The bedroom enjoys sea views and has its own private terrace.
Bedroom 2
The large 2nd bedroom on the upper level includes a coach which can be used to sleep an additional person. There is a king size bed, generous fitted wardrobes and en suite bathroom that is shared with 3rd bedroom. This bedroom also enjoys sea views, has its own private terrace and is equipped with TV and DVD.
Bedroom 3
The 3rd bedroom has twin beds with two sets of wardrobes, en suite bathroom that is shared with 2nd bedroom and TV/DVD. It has a small balcony with it's own rear entrance.
Pool terrace Bedroom 4
Perhaps this should be the master bedroom as it has double aspect windows opening on to the pool terrace and enjoying incredible views of the pool, sala, gardens and Chalong Bay. It has a queen size bed with built in wardrobes and en-suite bathroom. The room is fitted with a speaker for iPod or laptop that can be linked to the multi room music system. This is portable and can be moved to another part of the house.
Bedroom 5
An additional bedroom in the basement is rear facing and can accommodate 2 additional guests. Close to separate shower room.
Further details outdoors:
The house is set among landscaped tropical gardens connected by stone pathways and dotted with several terraced areas.
The 10m infinity pool is the centre piece and includes a jacuzzi for the ultimate indulgence, day or night. Loungers on the pool side are perfect for soaking up the sun or move to the Thai style sala with it's sofas and coffee table for some shade.
The sala has speakers wired to the multi room sound system so that you can enjoy chill out music by the pool, or perhaps something more lively with cocktails as you watch the sun go down.
An outside barbecue provides another option for dining/entertaining.
Further details
Airport transfers on arrival & departure (if required).
An information pack on arrival.
Greeting on arrival at the villa by professional English speaking hospitality specialist with extensive knowledge of the house, surrounding area and Phuket island.
Concierge service to help with information and bookings during your stay
Bed linen and towels (bedroom and pool/beach)
Water & electricity (up to £70/week pro-rata) (short term lets only)
Weekly gardening & pool maintenance
A welcome pack of essential groceries (tea, coffee, bread, sugar, milk, fruit, water)
Conditions
A deposit of 50% is due within two days of confirmation and secures your reservation.
The balance is due 60 days before the start of the stay.
A refundable breakage deposit of £2,000 is also payable prior to start of the stay. This also covers any additional electricity charges due. This will be settled within 14 days of completing your stay.
The Phuket region
Phuket's is Thailand's premier holiday resort with stunning beaches, waterfalls, water sports and some of the best coral diving in the world. The night-life is legendary with world famous cabaret shows and countless restaurants and bars across the island.
Access is easy with direct flights from some international destinations to Phuket International Airport and numerous domestic flights from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi & Don Muang Airports (just one hour flight)
The Cape Panwa / Ao Yon area
There are many stunning beaches in Phuket but few as unspoiled as Ao Yon & Khao Khard; both are just a few minutes walk from the villa. The beaches are well protected, so there is no risk of tsunami! Khao Khad faces Chalong Bay to the West and Ao Yon is on the other side of the peninsular, facing East. Ao Yon has sailing facilities and is the jump off point for snorkelling and diving trips
Khao Khad is a short distance to Cape Panwa, which is one the island’s most exclusive areas. This region is situated on Phuket’s southeast coast, providing a tranquil retreat with nearby peaceful and unspoiled beaches.
Phuket Central is only a 15 minute drive away with shopping centres (Tesco Lotus, Central Festival and Big C), countless restaurants, a multiplex cinema, gym and other amenities.
There are many restaurants, street hawker stalls and convenience stores within a 5-10 minute drive of the villa.
Phuket is also famous for it's numerous beaches, night-life, golf courses, snorkelling, sailing, par-ascending, SCUBA diving, elephant riding all of which are within 15-45 minutes of the villa.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Phuket International Airport: 40 km |
45 minutes from Phuket International Airport
Pickup from airport by arrangement
Can use neighbour taxi service or rent car from airport (recommend www.davidcarrent.com)
Activities near Cape Panwa
Watersports
Golf within 30 mins drive
Beach or lakeside relaxation
A winter sun break
Reviews
 22 Apr 2013 |
This villa is beautiful, well-constructed, clean and stylishly decorated. I stayed here with my wife, 2 small kids, brother, parents and grandparents (9 people) and all were accommodated... more |
02 Apr 2013 |
The house blew our mind from the word go. It is beautifully set out, roomy, comfortable and most importantly at no point were we ever disappointed; just continually amazed. Our group consisted of 8... more |
02 Nov 2012 |
We, three couples from Finland, visited the place in mid October escaping the dreary northern autumn. And what a wonderful place The Glasshouse is! The pictures looked very promising indeed,... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 8 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Peak | 1 Dec 11 | 1 Mar 12 | £ 2800 | £ 400 | £ 400 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 2310 | £ 330 | £ 330 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 1750 | £ 250 | £ 250 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 2310 | £ 330 | £ 330 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 12 | 1 Mar 13 | £ 3150 | £ 450 | £ 450 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 13 | 1 Jun 13 | £ 2310 | £ 330 | £ 330 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 1925 | £ 275 | £ 275 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Sep 13 | 1 Nov 13 | £ 1750 | £ 250 | £ 250 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 13 | 1 Dec 13 | £ 2310 | £ 330 | £ 330 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 13 | 23 Dec 13 | £ 3150 | £ 450 | £ 450 | 5 Nights |
| New Year | 23 Dec 13 | 4 Jan 14 | £ 5600 | £ 800 | £ 800 | 1 Week |
| Peak | 4 Jan 14 | 1 Mar 14 | £ 3150 | £ 450 | £ 450 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 14 | 31 May 14 | £ 2310 | £ 330 | £ 330 | 5 Nights |
| Prices for group size 9 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| Peak | 1 Dec 11 | 1 Mar 12 | £ 3080 | £ 440 | £ 440 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 1925 | £ 275 | £ 275 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 12 | 1 Mar 13 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 13 | 1 Jun 13 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 2118 | £ 303 | £ 303 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Sep 13 | 1 Nov 13 | £ 1925 | £ 275 | £ 275 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 13 | 1 Dec 13 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 13 | 23 Dec 13 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| New Year | 23 Dec 13 | 4 Jan 14 | £ 6160 | £ 880 | £ 880 | 1 Week |
| Peak | 4 Jan 14 | 1 Mar 14 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 14 | 31 May 14 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Prices for group size 11 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| Peak | 1 Dec 11 | 1 Mar 12 | £ 3080 | £ 440 | £ 440 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 1925 | £ 275 | £ 275 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 12 | 1 Mar 13 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 13 | 1 Jun 13 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Jun 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 2118 | £ 303 | £ 303 | 5 Nights |
| Low season | 1 Sep 13 | 1 Nov 13 | £ 1925 | £ 275 | £ 275 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Nov 13 | 1 Dec 13 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
| Peak | 1 Dec 13 | 23 Dec 13 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| New Year | 23 Dec 13 | 4 Jan 14 | £ 6160 | £ 880 | £ 880 | 1 Week |
| Peak | 4 Jan 14 | 1 Mar 14 | £ 3465 | £ 495 | £ 495 | 5 Nights |
| High season | 1 Mar 14 | 31 May 14 | £ 2541 | £ 363 | £ 363 | 5 Nights |
The property does not have weekend tariffs.
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Rates above apply to bookings of up to 8 people (10% supplement for larger bookings)
Discounts available for stays longer than 21 days
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