Jivana Beach Villas - Villa Ananda

Opulence and beachfront bliss define seven-bedroom Villa Ananda located on the secluded white sands of Natai Beach, in Phang Nga, just 25 minutes from Phuket International Airport.  Part of the exclusive Jivana Beach Villas, this villa boasts four individual pavilions spread over 9,500sqm of beachfront property with spacious indoor and outdoor living and dining areas, an immense kitchen, family room, 25-metre lap pool and a vast tropical garden with well-manicured lawns.  The full team of staff includes a private Thai chef, villa manager, groundskeeper, housekeeping, service staff, concierge team and 24-hour security. Perfect for families, groups of friends or special events.

1. Embark on a gastronomic tour at the celebrated restaurants of nearby Iniala and Aleenta resorts, or try some of the low-key eateries serving authentic Thai fare on the Natai beachfront or in Kokkloy town.
2. Unleash your inner Indiana Jones and cool down in a waterfall pool on a jungle mini-trek at one of the nearby Phang Nga parks.
3. Discover the rich marine life and stunning white beaches of the Similan islands on a snorkelling or diving day trip (mid October to mid May only).
4. Bring the camera and cycle along the coastal roads of the Natai Beach area to explore the lush rural landscapes with coconut and banana plantations and buffalo herds.
5. Charter a luxury yacht or traditional longtail boat for a cruise around Phang Nga Bay and its dramatically steep limestone islands, and don’t miss the chance to do a sea kayak journey through the caves and dreamy hidden lagoons.
6. Bring the whole family out for a soak-and-slide adventure at Splash Jungle on Mai Khao Beach near Phuket airport or Dino Sea Water Park, just eight kilometres away.
7. Take in the inspiring views over Phang Nga Bay with a visit to the stunning Samet Nangshe viewpoint, best seen at sunrise.
8. For golf fans, two of the area’s top courses are found in northern Phuket, the Blue Canyon Country Club (23km away), with two 18-hole courses set on 730 lush acres of former tin mine land, or Mission Hills Phuket Golf Club (29km), an ocean-view Nicklaus Design course on the east coast.
9. For some wildlife encounters with an ethical edge, join a tour to the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, a refuge centre for elephants retired from the tourist trade, or stop by the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project near Bang Pae Waterfall, a rescue and release centre for abused primates and other animals.

Indoor Living

• Opulent Great Room with sofa seating, dining space for ten and rich wood features
• Family room with sofa seating, LCD TV, WiFi, card table and desk
• Immense fully equipped kitchen

Outdoor Living

• 25-metre lap pool with separate shallow pool for children
• Sunken dining sala with seats for ten
• Beachfront relaxation sala
• Vast private lawns with stylish night-time lighting
• Pool deck furnished with loungers and sun shades
• Veranda lounge seating

Villa Ananda at Jivana Beach Villas is ideally located on the pristine white sands of Natai Beach just 25 minutes to the north of Phuket International Airport, via the Sarasin Bridge. The villa boasts 80-metres of absolute beachfront on what is referred to as ‘millionaires row’ – an exclusive community of luxury properties that attracts many expatriates living in the region. Crystal clear waters and gentle waves lapping at the shore mark this stunningly beautiful strip of coastline, which is backed by a tranquil rural landscape where fishing and farming are still the mainstay of the local population. Natai Beach is perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking and swimming and The Aleenta and Iniala Beach resorts, both just along the sand, offer award-winning dining.

Places of interest:

• Phuket Airport 25 km
• Sarasin Bridge 9 km
• Phang Nga Bay Park 40 km
• Khao Lak National Park 46 km
• Aleenta Resort 1 km
• Phang Nga 42 km
• Phuket Town 52 km
• Blue Canyon Golf (Phuket) 23 km
• Mai Khao Beach (Phuket) 24 km
• Patong Beach (Phuket) 61 km