IN ANCIENT THAI MYTHOLOGY, The Himmaphan was a secret Kingdom hidden deep in the forest and populated by graceful mythical creatures called kinaree, which we half human and half bird. According to the legend a Thai king sent his wayward son into this magical forest and he returned composed, serene and enlightened and led his people wisely.
Discover the spirit of this ancient kingdom today at THE HIMMAPHAN, a serene and graceful Thai residence set in its own lush tropical gardens in Phuket, which promises to leave you relaxes, refreshed and rejuvenated.
THE HIMMAPHAN comprises a beautiful four-bedroom master residence with two adjoining seperate sleeping pavilions each with two private guest pavillions, all with king-sized beds and their own luxurious ensuite bathrooms. Each is lavishly furnished in traditional Thai style with vibrant Jim Thompson silks and eledantly handcarved Asian furniture.
With space for up to 16 guests, THE HIMMAPHAN is a unique exclusive alternative to the traditional resort getaway and is ideal for families, groups of friends, and small corporate retreats.
Rooms
THE HIMMAPHAN is an 8 bedroom Thai and Asian-inspired luxury residence, complete with everything you need for a private, secure and relaxing retreat.
Six King Bed villa bedrooms surround the ying & yang swimming pool, each with an ensuite bathroom with full size tub [try our complimentary Lavender bath salts for a soothing experience].
The upper level has a private balcony and two bedrooms with a shared en-suite bathroom.
All rooms have air-conditioning, walk in wardrobes, lounge area, writing desk, fans and a TV.
The main living & dining areas feature an open kitchen, dining table and authentic furnishings from Thailand and Indonesia . Asian paintings and Buddha sculptures add to the feeling of warmth and tranquility in a peaceful surrounding.
The ying & yang swimming pool has an adjoining sala for two, an ideal spot for that deep-tissue aromatherapy massage.
Facilities
Combining traditional Thai style with up to the moment modern comforts, THE HIMMAPHAN features a comfort media room. With its 42 inch flat screen, quality sound system, 24-hour Internet access and extensive selection of DVDs it is the place to relax and watch a movie on those rare days when the sun doesn't shine. When it does you will no doubt be basking on the pristine white sand and crystal clear waters of nearby Bang Tao beach, (3 minutes walk away).
A personal chef, driver and maids are on call to take care of guests' every needs, including transportation around the island, tour and travel arrangements, or arranging massage and beauty treatments. THE HIMMAPHAN offers a charming and personalized level of service. Any type of meal can be prepared by simply requesting what you would like to eat the day before and all necessary produce is purchased fresh from the local markets.
Facility and Service Summary
Facilities
- 8 King double bedrooms
- All with A/C, walk in wardrobes, lounge area, writing desk, fans and TV
- 6 private en-suite bathrooms and 1 shared bathroom, all with tub and shower
- Swimming pool
- Full equipped kitchen
- 3 baby cots (linen provided), 1 high chair, other baby equipment available
- Iron & ironing board
- Telephone, fax, Internet connection available
- TV, satellite with 18 channels, VCR, DVD, CD stereo
- TV / Study room with 42" TV surround sound, A/C
- Movie library
- Books and magazines
- Car
Staff
- 3 maids (07:00-24:00hrs)
- 1 night time maid (20:00-07:00)
- 1 night security (19:00-07:00)
- 1 gardener (08:00-17:00)
- 1 driver (08:00-17:00, after 17:00 on request)
Extra Services/Activities Included
- Tax and service charge
- One-time return airport transfer for 8 people
- Stocked fridge
- Welcome drinks
- Welcome fruits
- Daily American breakfast
- Housekeeping service
Other Services Available but not Included
- Food and beverage
- Laundry service
- Cook service USD 90/day
- 2 extra beds available at USD 40/day/bed
- Extra car for airport transfer at 800 Thai Baht or approximately USD 20 per way
- Telephone, fax and villa car (extra charge)
Location
Located in the Bangtao Beach area of Phuket, THE HIMMAPHAN is a short stroll to this world famous beach. Laguna Resort, home to 5 resorts and an array of shops, spas, restaurants is a short drive from the villa as are Surin and Lamsaeng Beaches where you can enjoy casual beachside dining [we suggest lunch at Ali's Restaurant on Lamseang Beach].
Golf, tennis and extensive water sport activities are available within a 5 minute drive. We'll be happy to provide full details and make all the necessary arrangements.
The vibrant nightlife of Patong Beach is a 20 minute drive from THE HIMMAPHAN while Phuket Town is 30 minutes.
