A curated guide to hotels and villas with private pools across Phuket. Includes pool dimensions, privacy styles, and room category guidance.
Keemala sits in the hills above Kamala. The one-bedroom Clay Pool Cottage has a 24-square-metre private pool facing the forest, and the canvas Tent Pool Villa has a 30-square-metre pool in the jungle.
Trisara's villas are set along a private bay on Phuket's north-west coast. The Ocean View Pool Villa faces the sea with a private infinity pool, and the Ocean Front Pool Villa sits closer to the water behind plumeria planting.
The Shore is a villa-only resort on Kata Noi Beach. Every villa has a private infinity pool; the Seaview Pool Villa's pool faces the sea, while the Pool Villa looks onto the garden.
Sri Panwa sits on Cape Panwa in Phuket's south-east. Its one-bedroom pool villas each have their own infinity pool with a jet system; choose the ocean-view Type A or the cheaper garden villa.
Bang Tao / Laguna, Phuket
Located within the Laguna complex, Banyan Tree Phuket offers classic Thai-style villas surrounded by high private boundary walls. The private outdoor pool area is completely secluded from outside view.
Paresa is built into the cliffs between Kamala and Patong. The Cliff Pool Villa has a 6 x 3 metre infinity pool on stilts, and the Ocean Pool Suite a 6 x 4 metre pool off its balcony, both facing the Andaman Sea.
Rosewood Phuket sits on Emerald Bay near Patong. The Garden and Partial Ocean View Pool Pavilions each have a private plunge pool, and the larger Beachfront Pool Villa has a plunge pool on its terrace.
Layan Beach, Phuket
Located on Phuket's tranquil northwest coast bordering Sirinat National Park, Anantara Layan's pool villas feature enclosed courtyard gardens, private plunge pools, and open-air salas.
COMO Point Yamu is on Cape Yamu on Phuket's east coast. The Phang Nga Pool Room has a private pool on its terrace, and the One-Bedroom Pool Villa a private infinity pool facing the bay.
Naka Yai Island / Ao Por, Phuket
The Naka Island is on Naka Yai, a short boat ride from Phuket. Sea-view villas and the beachfront pool villas have private pools, but some garden and beachfront villas do not, so check the room name before booking.
