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Discover a selection of 188 apartments, 94 villas and other holiday rentals in Karon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Surin Beach Villa
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Fabulous Villa, private pool & garden, excellent service, Surin & Bangtao Beach

Choeng Thale, Phuket

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Price is £2,338
£334 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fabulous Villa, private pool & garden, excellent service, Surin & Bangtao Beach

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Why visit Karon

  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning Karon Beach and enjoy the serene atmosphere at nearby Kata Beach.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience Karon's lively nightlife with a variety of bars and entertainment options.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture while exploring charming streets and markets.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting outdoor adventures such as water sports, hiking, and exploring scenic lookouts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious villas, cosy apartments, and inviting holiday homes to suit your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Karon

If you're considering a getaway in Karon, you're in for a treat. Our most popular types of accommodation include stunning villas, cosy apartments, and inviting houses. Whether you're searching for rentals near Karon Beach, holiday rentals in the area, or beach apartments, we have a fantastic selection to suit your needs. Enjoy your holiday with transparency and peace of mind as you explore the beautiful offerings of Karon.

  • Villas: The top choice for holidaymakers in Karon, offering luxurious living spaces often with stunning views and private pools.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking self-catering facilities, providing comfort and flexibility during your stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a homely atmosphere with ample space for relaxation.
  • Condos: A convenient choice, combining modern amenities with a community feel, great for short or extended stays.
  • Townhouses: A charming option that provides more room and privacy, perfect for those wanting a residential experience.**

Top attractions in and around Karon

Karon is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural experiences and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore vibrant beaches, charming streets, and scenic lookouts, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Karon provides a delightful range of attractions to enjoy during your stay.

  • Karon Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Karon Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside dining. The gentle waves make it ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Bangla Road: Located 2.5km away, this vibrant street is the heart of nightlife in Phuket, bustling with bars, clubs, and entertainment. Experience the lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of music and culture.
  • Big Buddha: A majestic 45-metre tall statue that overlooks Karon, this cultural landmark provides insight into Buddhist traditions and stunning panoramic views of the island.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Karon, indulge in the vibrant Simon Cabaret for captivating dance performances, enjoy a fun-filled round at Dino Park Mini Golf, or experience thrill at Phuket Wake Park with exhilarating water sports. Each offers unique charm and unforgettable moments for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Patong Go-Kart Speedway for an exhilarating karting experience, just 4.3km from Karon. Alternatively, enjoy the thrills at Rawai Park, a waterpark 2.5km away, or catch a match at Patong Boxing Stadium, located 1.9km from Karon.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Karon can immerse themselves in the vibrant Karon Market, enjoy shopping along Nanai Road, and explore the entertainment options at HomePro Village, all offering a delightful blend of local culture and family-friendly activities.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Karon

When planning your journey—be it with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's essential to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Karon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
  • Traveling to Karon with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can be quite beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Karon: For many families, a holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members, including your pets, feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Karon: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and enjoy savings on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, nestled along Thailand's stunning coastline, offers an idyllic blend of adventure and relaxation. Just metres from the renowned Karon Beach, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked days and vibrant nightlife. The nearby Kata Beach provides a quieter escape, perfect for families or couples seeking romance. As you explore the heart of Karon, you'll encounter a charming atmosphere filled with local culture, luxury resorts, and family-friendly activities, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Patong: Patong is a bustling city located approximately 3.1km from Karon, renowned for its vibrant beach scene and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock to Patong for a dynamic experience filled with shopping opportunities, from local markets to expansive shopping centres. The beach is a focal point, offering sun, sea, and a variety of water sports. The streets are alive with entertainment options, including bars, restaurants, and nightlife venues, making it a great choice for families and those seeking a lively city-themed experience.
  • Wichit: Situated around 3.7km from Karon, Wichit is a charming city that beautifully blends urban life with outdoor adventures. The area is well-known for its stunning beaches that provide a serene escape from the busier tourist spots. Wichit is also home to various shopping areas and centres, catering to both local and international visitors. The town's neighbourhoods offer a glimpse into everyday life in Thailand, making it an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Rawai: Just 1.9km from Karon, Rawai is a picturesque city that invites travellers to explore its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Known for its laid-back vibe, Rawai is perfect for those seeking a more tranquil escape. The public market and country private clubs provide unique local experiences, while the beach offers relaxation and stunning views. With its charming town neighbourhoods, Rawai is ideal for families and anyone looking to experience the authentic side of Thailand.

Best time to go to Karon

If you're planning a trip to Karon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in January and September to October, while off-peak times, like April to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Travel to cosy Karon

Enjoy the culture and other features of Karon. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the beaches, restaurants and bars. Take in top local attractions such as Kata Beach and Karon Beach. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Karon

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Karon a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Phuket Aquarium (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Laguna Phuket Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Phuket Shooting Range (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Phuket Zoo (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Andamanda Phuket (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Phuket Adventure Mini Golf (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Karon

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Karon. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kata Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Karon Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Patong Beach (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Kamala Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Surin Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Bang Tao Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Seasonal weather in Karon

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, March, April, May and February are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Transport options to and around Karon

Fly into Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.), the closest airport, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Karon when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Karon, Phuket Province, a popular area to stay is around Karon Beach itself. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a fantastic blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it ideal for holidaymakers. The stunning stretch of golden sand is superb for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, while the nearby dining options cater to a variety of tastes, from local Thai cuisine to international fare.

Another excellent choice is the area near the Karon Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and lively weekend markets. Staying close to the temple not only immerses you in the local culture but also provides easy access to the vibrant community atmosphere during market days. There are numerous properties available in both of these areas, ranging from charming villas to modern apartments, ensuring you'll find something that suits your preferences and budget.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Karon?
Prices for holiday rentals in Karon vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Karon to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Karon holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Karon on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Karon?
For renting a beach house in Karon, Phuket Province, travellers should consider the area along Karon Beach itself, which is renowned for its stunning sunsets and clear waters. The beachfront properties here typically offer a range of amenities such as private balconies with ocean views, swimming pools, and easy access to the beach. Many of these rentals come fully equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, along with spacious living areas great for families or groups.

Just a short distance from Karon Beach, the vibrant town centre provides a variety of local shops, restaurants, and bars, enhancing the holiday experience. Here, visitors can find charming villas and apartments that often include outdoor dining areas and lush gardens, ideal for enjoying the tropical climate.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Karon?
In Karon, apartments are the most popular choice for holiday rentals, with approximately 118 available in the area. These apartments are typically situated in close proximity to beautiful Karon Beach and the vibrant local market, providing both convenience and stunning sea views. Most rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often private balconies to enjoy the tropical atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Karon?
In Karon, Phuket Province, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 77 options to choose from. This vibrant area is known for its stunning beach and a variety of nearby attractions that cater to families. Many properties in Karon offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Visitors can expect amenities such as private pools, game rooms, and easy access to the beautiful Karon Beach, superb for a day of sun and sand.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Karon?
In Karon, Phuket Province, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 183 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal area is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Karon?
A long-stay holiday rental in Karon is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Karon?
In Karon, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals, with around 24 options available. Many of these holiday homes are located close to the beautiful Karon Beach, providing easy access to soft sands and clear waters, superb for a day out with your furry friend. The rentals often come equipped with modern amenities such as private swimming pools, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, allowing for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Karon?
In Karon, Phuket Province, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, totalling around 194 properties. This vibrant area is known for its stunning beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities tailored for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and laptop-compatible safes, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Karon holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Karon with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Karon?
In Karon, popular rental amenities include outdoor pools, which provide a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Many holiday rentals also feature in-room free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. Additionally, rooms often come equipped with kitchens, enabling travellers to prepare their own meals. Microwaves are commonly available as well, making it convenient for quick snacks or reheating leftovers.
When is the best time to visit Karon for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Karon for a holiday rental is during the peak season from November to January. January, in particular, stands out as a favourite among travellers who seek the stunning beaches and vibrant local culture that Karon has to offer. With average temperatures hovering around 27°C, this month provides an ideal climate for enjoying outdoor activities, lounging on the beach, or exploring nearby attractions with comfort.

During these months, the weather is generally dry and sunny, making it great for sightseeing, engaging in water sports, or simply soaking up the sun. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by numerous events and festivals, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine.

If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, consider planning your trip in May. While this is the low season, you'll find that Karon still maintains its charm, with fewer crowds and the lush greenery of the surrounding areas. This month offers a unique opportunity to explore the region's beauty while enjoying more competitive pricing on holiday rentals.
How early should I book a Karon holiday rental?
Book your Karon holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Karon?
In Karon, Phuket Province, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the beauty and culture of the area. Karon Beach is a prominent highlight, known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it superb for sunbathing and water sports. Nearby, the Karon Viewpoint, also known as the Three Beaches Hill, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and is a fantastic spot for photography.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the Big Buddha is a must-visit landmark located a short drive away. This impressive statue stands at 45 metres tall and provides a serene atmosphere, along with stunning views over the island. Additionally, Karon Temple, which hosts a vibrant market on Tuesdays and Fridays, allows visitors to immerse themselves in local life and cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Karon home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Karon holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Karon holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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