Discover Paradise: The Vijitt Resort Phuket Pool Villas
As I planned my trip to Phuket, Thailand, I specifically sought a unique pool villa experience, which led me to choose The Vijitt Resort Phuket. This luxurious pool villa resort is nestled along Friendship Beach in the southern Rawai area of Phuket. It boasts a multitude of attractions, including stunning sea views, a 40-meter infinity pool, and expansive 18-acre (approximately 73,000 square meters) gardens brimming with palm trees and tropical flora. If you’re searching for a 5-star pool villa in Phuket, this post should provide valuable insights.
About The Vijitt Resort Phuket
The Vijitt Resort Phuket is situated on Friendship Beach in the Rawai area of southern Phuket, Thailand, making it an ideal location for a peaceful retreat.
Breathtaking Ocean Vistas from the Resort
At The Vijitt Resort Phuket, guests can enjoy sweeping, beautiful views of the sea—stretching from Chalong Bay to Lon Island, Coral Island, and Cape Panwa—from various locations including rooms, the swimming pool, and restaurants. The resort’s villas are thoughtfully designed to follow the coastline gently, ensuring that most accommodations offer unobstructed, expansive ocean views, which is a significant highlight.
The Striking 40-Meter Infinity Pool
At the heart of the resort lies an impressive 40-meter long infinity pool. Swimming here offers the enchanting experience of the sea and sky appearing to merge. The pool area is surrounded by expansive lawns and beautiful beach gardens, creating a perfect open space for leisurely relaxation. Right next to the pool, The Beach Bar serves light snacks and beverages, promising a comfortable and healing time by the water.
92 Secluded Villas Ensuring Utmost Privacy
The Vijitt Resort features a total of 92 spacious, standalone villas, each meticulously designed to maximize guest privacy. Most villas come with either a private pool (pool villas) or a dedicated terrace, providing an environment where guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat without any external disturbances. Each villa reflects Southern Thai traditional architecture, adding a unique charm, and is strategically placed amidst gently sloping forested terrain to create a quiet and cozy atmosphere.
Expansive Gardens Filled with Tropical Plants
The resort is set on an extensive 18-acre (approximately 72,800 square meters or 22,000 pyeong) property. It boasts a lush tropical garden, harmoniously blending mature palm trees preserved for decades with a variety of native plants such as rubber trees and durian. Significant effort was made during the resort’s development to preserve the existing natural environment. This nature-friendly setting allows guests to experience Phuket’s unique ecology up close, enjoying true rest and tranquility. The facilities are naturally integrated into the dense tropical forest, making the entire resort feel like a vast ecological park.
A Guide to The Vijitt Resort Phuket Accommodations
All villas at The Vijitt Resort Phuket are designed in the Southern Thai traditional architectural style, harmonizing beautifully with nature. Each villa prioritizes guest privacy and is equipped with various sizes and amenities.
Deluxe Villas
These are one-bedroom villas spanning 70 square meters. The spacious bathroom is fully equipped with a large bathtub, twin washbasins, and an outdoor rain shower. The interior efficiently separates the bedroom and dressing room areas, and the terrace offers views of either the beautiful garden or the sea. This room type is particularly suitable for couples or solo/duo travelers seeking a quiet retreat.
The villas share the same size and design, with options for either a garden view or a seaview. All villas are equipped with standard amenities including air conditioning, a minibar, IDD telephone, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, an in-room safe, a hairdryer, bathrobes, an umbrella, and slippers.
Deluxe Pool Villas
The Deluxe Pool Villa builds on the Deluxe Villa’s layout, adding a private pool to boast a total area of 100 square meters. It includes a 7-meter long private swimming pool and a terrace furnished with sunbeds. This pool villa is recommended for those who wish to enjoy leisurely swims in their own private pool and spend intimate moments, making it especially popular among families and honeymooners.
Two-Bedroom Pool Villas
The Two-Bedroom Pool Villa is a spacious single-story villa covering 182 square meters, ideally configured for families or groups of three or more. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom complete with a Jacuzzi tub and rain shower. A separate living area and a large terrace lead to the second bedroom, which has twin beds and another bathroom. Additionally, it boasts a 10-meter long private pool, allowing for a perfectly private stay in a generous space.
The Vijitt Pool Villas
The Vijitt Pool Villa is a luxurious 162-square-meter beachfront villa, representing the resort’s most premium accommodation type. This villa features a spacious bedroom, a bathroom with a tub and outdoor shower, two separate terraces, and an 11-meter long infinity-edge pool with an integrated Jacuzzi. Furthermore, a separate living area connects to a large private garden that leads directly to the beach, offering supreme privacy and an sophisticated relaxation experience.
Activities to Enjoy at The Vijitt Resort Phuket
The resort offers a variety of complimentary activities daily according to a set schedule. Key programs are listed below, and you can obtain the latest activity schedule from the reception desk or the Kids’ Club upon check-in.
Types of Activities and Key Programs Offered
Key activities available at the resort include:
- Beach Marine Walk
- Rubber Tapping (Demonstration and experience of rubber sap collection)
- Botanical Walk (Guided plant observation walk within the resort)
- Thai Boxing Class
- Yoga Class
- Aqua Aerobics & Stretching Class
- Thai Cooking Class
- Kayaking
- Bicycle Rental Service
- Seasonal Programs: Kite surfing, beach volleyball, etc.
In addition to the activities mentioned above, a separate kids’ activity program is run at the ‘Rotunda’ Kids’ Club. This program includes indoor and outdoor play activities, various craft experiences, and nature learning, all organized on a weekly basis.
Diverse Facilities at The Vijitt Resort Phuket
The Rotunda (Kids’ Club & Fitness Center)
One of the key spaces for family travelers at The Vijitt Resort Phuket, ‘The Rotunda,’ is a multi-functional complex that houses the Kids’ Club, a children’s pool and playground, and the fitness center. It provides a range of activities and conveniences to satisfy both children and parents.
Other Key Amenities
‘The V Spa’ is fully equipped with private treatment rooms, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a beauty salon, allowing guests to effectively relieve physical and mental fatigue through professional spa services. Additionally, the resort houses a gift shop, a tour desk for booking excursions and arranging transportation, and facilities for business meetings and banquets.
Dining at The Vijitt Resort Phuket
The Savoury
Located right next to the resort’s main pool, ‘The Savoury’ is an all-day dining restaurant. It offers a diverse buffet-style breakfast in the morning, and features an international menu centered on global cuisines for lunch and dinner. The restaurant also includes a bakery and ice cream corner, perfect for a light dessert after your meal. In addition to cozy indoor seating, outdoor tables are available for enjoying meals with a refreshing sea breeze.
Baan Vijitt
‘Baan Vijitt’ is a Thai specialty restaurant housed in a renovated historic Sino-Portuguese style house built in 1954. It primarily showcases distinctive dishes from Southern Thailand, offering a unique culinary experience amidst the beauty of traditional architecture. Operating hours may be limited, and it often operates on a reservation basis, mainly for dinner, so it’s advisable to check in advance before visiting.
Summary of My Stay at The Vijitt Resort Phuket
The Vijitt Resort Phuket is an impeccable pool villa resort for travelers who value peaceful time in nature and cherish personal space. The stunning ocean views overlooking Chalong Bay, the 40-meter infinity pool, and the beautiful gardens brimming with tropical plants are unique attractions of this resort. With all accommodations being private standalone villas, and a wide array of facilities and activities ranging from a Kids’ Club for children to Thai cooking classes, it is a highly recommended luxury resort in southern Phuket where all types of travelers—couples, families, and honeymooners—can have a satisfying stay.
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