The Turiya

Strategically nestled between the vibrant neighborhoods of Canggu and Seminyak, The Turiya offers easy access to the best beaches, dining, nightlife, fitness, and wellness experiences right on your doorstep. The six-bedroom luxury villa offers a tranquil sanctuary designed for families featuring a range of child-friendly amenities, including a cinema room with a 3-meter screen, a children’s playroom, and an 18.5-meter lap pool with a pool bar and sunken lounge. Kids can also enjoy various activities such as surf, swimming, and yoga lessons, ensuring an engaging and memorable stay. The villa's interiors reflect Bali's natural beauty with warm earthy tones and high-quality materials like wood, terrazzo, and brushed brass, providing a comfortable and luxurious environment for the whole family.

The Turiya combines privacy and sophistication with functional design, inspired by Moroccan and modern architectural elements. Each bedroom suite is equipped with high-quality mattresses, blackout drapes, and luxurious ensuite bathrooms featuring marble sinks and rain showers. The villa also includes three kitchens, a rooftop terrace with a yoga shala, and sustainable features like solar panels and a natural well. Guests can enjoy a range of services, including daily housekeeping, in-house cooking, and complimentary breakfast. Additional services such as personal trainers, wellness services, and baby equipment are available upon request, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for families.

The Turiya, Jalan Kintan No.1, Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia, +62 812 8688 4516, concierge@theturiyabali.com, https://www.theturiyabali.com/  

Cheval Blanc Randheli

Cheval Blanc Randheli, nestled in the tranquil Maldives, offers a serene haven with unparalleled luxury. The resort features an array of accommodations, including water villas that open directly to the ocean and island villas surrounded by lush gardens. Families can enjoy the magical Le Carrousel kids' club, designed for children's delight, while adults explore the vibrant marine life and culinary wonders. The resort's signature Alchemists craft bespoke experiences, from private sandbank picnics to underwater adventures.

Little Steps fell in love with the Lagoon Garden Villa, a retreat nestled between lush gardens and clear lagoon waters, providing a perfect blend of privacy and luxury. The stunning 295 sqm two-bedroom villa features a grand living room, powder room, and a master bedroom with a double dressing room and a spacious bathroom equipped with a bathtub and rain shower. A second bedroom includes its own grand dressing room and bathroom. The villa's overwater decks boast a dining pergola, lounge area, private 12.5-meter infinity pool, and direct access to the lagoon, while the garden side offers a dining area for tropical relaxation.

Cheval Blanc Randheli offers an exceptional family experience, emphasizing well-being through tailored amenities and activities. The Le Carrousel Kids' club, for children aged 3-12, features a private pool, waterpark, and playground, providing activities like cultural days, treasure hunts, and nighttime crab hunting. Teens can enjoy Le Paddock, which includes virtual reality, a surf simulator, and proximity to the Watersports Centre for aquatic adventures. The dedicated team of Alchemists ensures personalized experiences, from yoga and star-gazing to specialized menus, creating unforgettable moments for families in a luxurious, tropical setting.

Cheval Blanc Randheli, Randheli Island, Noonu Atoll, Republic of Maldives, +960 656 1515, info.randheli@chevalblanc.com, https://www.chevalblanc.com/en/maison/randheli/

Villa Sapi

Villa Sapi, a six-bedroom masterpiece on Lombok's tranquil island, combines funky architecture with kid-friendly amenities. It features three swimming pools, a 20-meter kids' pool, a tennis court, and a two-bedroom guesthouse. Children can enjoy the open garden, table tennis, bikes, paddle boards, and a TV room filled with beanbags, board games, and toys. The villa's friendly staff are dedicated to making children feel as welcome as adults, offering flexibility for parents to explore beyond the villa grounds. Chef Kntun, Villa Sapi’s very own chef has opened a cooking school right next door to the villa, so entire families can take advantage of his extraordinary classes and learn how to cook Lombok-style.

Designed by Canadian architect David Lombardi, Villa Sapi blends traditional and futuristic elements, creating a unique sense of discovery. The villa’s furnishings feature a bold color theme of black, red, and lime green, with walls adorned with bamboo, water cascades, and conceptual artwork. The open-sided living and dining room, bedrooms, and bathrooms offer stunning views of the sea, sky, neighboring islands, and distant mountains. At night, the scenery transforms into a magical vista as the moon’s reflection twinkles on the water. With a team of highly trained staff, guests enjoy superb cuisine and service, making Villa Sapi an unforgettable destination for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Villa Sapi, Jalan Pantai Sire, Tanjung, Desa Sigar Penjalin, Pemenang, Kabupaten Lombok Utara, Lombok, Indonesia, +62 361 737 498, reservations@elitehavens.com, https://www.villasapi.com/rates.html

Sungai Jungle Villas

Sungai Jungle Villas in Bali offers the ultimate luxury with a focus on family-friendly amenities. Catering to children of all ages, these villas provide a variety of thoughtful services, such as activity centers, toys, beach bags, and children's sarongs and slippers. Essential childcare equipment like strollers, car seats, and baby baths are readily available, along with pre-order options for nappies, wipes, and baby food. The two Jungle Villas feature inter-connectable rooms with high night locks for safety, children's pools with shallow ledges, and swim vests for young swimmers. Babysitters can be arranged, allowing parents to enjoy flexible exploration beyond the villa grounds. The villas' friendly staff, exceptional service, and gourmet cuisine ensure a seamless experience from the moment guests arrive.

Set amidst lush gardens and near the serene Canggu beach, Sungai Jungle Villas offer a variety of engaging activities for children, including kite making, local dance and music performances, and mini spa treatments. Kids can explore the local culture with village tours, school visits, and temple ceremonies, all while parents relax by the pool or enjoy the spa. With proximity to exciting destinations like the Bali Bird Park, Splash Waterpark, and the Ubud Monkey Forest, these villas provide a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.

Sungai Jungle Villas, 78 Jl. Desa Cepaka, Banjar Cepaka, near Canggu, Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia, +61 400233468, bookings@thejunglevillas.com, https://www.thejunglevillas.com/

Saba Villas

Saba Villas in Bali are perfect for families, offering a range of kid-friendly amenities and activities. Each villa provides private facilities like swimming pools, gardens, and living spaces, ensuring children can play safely and independently while parents relax. Saba's unique design features sliding wall panels, allowing children to move freely between villas and enjoy the different gardens and pools. A pool fence can be arranged for added safety, and the villas come equipped with essential childcare items such as baby cots, highchairs, and DVDs. The friendly staff at Saba are dedicated to making children feel welcome, offering services like meal preparation tailored to children's tastes and full-time babysitting for a small extra cost.

The villas are designed for flexibility, catering to romantic getaways, family holidays, and group retreats. Saba Villas include spacious bedrooms, tropical ensuite bathrooms, open-air living and dining pavilions, and lush gardens. Guests have access to high-speed WiFi, smart TVs, and adaptable speakers in all living areas. The villas also offer 24-hour butler service, private chefs, and professional security. For activities, children can enjoy kite making, local dance and music performances, mini spa treatments, and village tours. Guests also receive complimentary membership to Finns Recreation Club, which features a kids' club, water park, trampoline center, and various sports facilities. There’s so much to do locally, you’ll never have a dull moment!

Saba Villas, Jalan Subak Sari No.30, Banjar Tegal Gundul, Canggu, Bali, Indonesia, +62 812 3677 4004, info@sabavillasbali.com, https://sabavillasbali.com/

Song Saa Private Island

Song Saa Private Island in Cambodia offers a range of kid-friendly activities tailored to engage children while fostering a connection with nature. The Island Safari allows families to explore Koh Ouen and Koh Bong with a conservation guide, learning about local species and ecosystems. Children can also enjoy a Nature Treasure Hunt, collecting clues leading to the Discovery Centre where a natural treasure awaits. Other activities include sea kayaking, snorkeling around rehabilitated reefs, and an In-Villa Movie Experience with a private cinema setup. The island is one of the few places where guests can regularly see bioluminescent plankton after dark, making nighttime boat trips magical. The resort runs on its own time zone to ensure more sleep for your little ones.

The island's two-bedroom overwater villas are ideal for families, offering endless ocean views, a private deck with a pool, and luxurious amenities such as a fully stocked mini-bar and high-speed WiFi. Built with sustainability in mind, the villas use reclaimed materials and feature eco-friendly designs. Song Saa’s culinary practice emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, and the resort’s facilities include a large infinity pool, spa sanctuaries, and various water sports. The commitment to conservation and community programs ensures a light footprint on this pristine paradise, offering a blend of luxury and environmental stewardship.

Song Saa Private Island, Koh Ouen Private Island, Koh Rong Archipelago, Near Sihanoukville, Cambodia, +855 23 989 012, reservations@songsaa.com, https://www.songsaa-privateisland.com/

The Datai

The luxury two-bedroom Beach Villa at The Datai Langkawi is perfect for families, offering 750 square meters of space, a private pool, and a spacious outdoor deck. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, while the second bedroom includes twin beds and a daybed. Each bedroom has an en suite bathroom with a standalone bathtub and separate shower. Amenities include 24-hour butler service, Wi-Fi, and a personal safe. Children will love the dedicated family pool with a toddler wading area, and parents can relax knowing that baby essentials such as cots, highchairs, and more are provided. The resort's team is attentive to all needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay for families.

Gaya Island Resort in Malaysia offers a family-friendly escape with its protected mangroves and coral reefs. Nestled in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, the resort features hillside villas with views of Mount Kinabalu. Children can participate in nature treasure hunts, sea kayaking, and snorkeling trips around the island. The resort's commitment to sustainability includes eco-luxury accommodations built with local materials. Kids will enjoy the in-villa movie experiences and exploring the natural environment through guided activities. With its focus on conservation and unique family experiences, Gaya Island Resort provides a memorable getaway in harmony with nature.

Gaya Island Resort, Malohom Bay, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Marine Park, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, +60 3 2783 1000, travelcentre@ytlhotels.com, https://www.gayaislandresort.com/

Mia Ocean

Mia Ocean is a beachfront villa in Koh Samui designed for families, offering a range of child-friendly activities. The villa is part of the Mia Villas estate, which features an exclusive Club House equipped with a kids' club, a cinema room, and a garden with children's games and toys. The villa’s 32-meter-long swimming pool includes a shallow kiddie pool, allowing parents to supervise their children while relaxing. The villa's sea-view patio serves as a second living room, perfect for family gatherings and enjoying picturesque ocean views.

The villa’s white and blue décor, accented with natural rattan, creates a beach house atmosphere. Each room is designed to maximize the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with full wall windows and walkways framed by tropical greenery. The living room, housed in a grand pavilion, offers ample seating and natural light, while the dining area provides options for alfresco or indoor dining. With a skilled chef available to prepare meals, families can enjoy fresh, local cuisine without the hassle. Mia Ocean ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay for families, combining luxury with child-friendly amenities. You can wander down to the beach and meet the local fishermen when they haul in the freshest catch of the day.

Mia Ocean, Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, Thailand, +66 97 095 5563, yehuda@villamiasamui.com, https://villamiasamui.com/

Umbala The House

Umbala The House, located in Canggu, Bali, is ideal for families, featuring kid-friendly amenities and activities. This five-bedroom villa includes the Merah Suite, a bunk bedroom designed for up to eight children with custom-made beds and star-patterned ceiling wallpaper. The villa offers various games such as pétanque, lawn ten-pin bowling, board games, croquet, and backgammon. For entertainment, there are two TV rooms, a Wii console, and a children's jumping castle with a water slide.

Owned by an expat family with three young children, Harry, Finn, and Willow, the villa was designed as a "Home-away-from-Home." The interiors are a blend of nautical touches, tropical details, and relaxed beach house glam, creating a stylish yet comfortable atmosphere. The main living and dining room is designed for socializing, with sliding glass doors that overlook the pool and garden. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances. The villa's outdoor area features a sleek swimming pool with a shallow section for kids and a swim-up bar for adults. The villa's location is close to Bali's popular restaurants, beach clubs, and spas, making it a convenient and luxurious family retreat.

Umbala The House, Jalan Pantai Berawa Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Bali, +65 9038 4203, https://www.umbala-thehouse.com/

Villa Abagram

Villa Abagram is a 12-bedroom villa ideal for families, featuring two swimming pools, including one specifically for kids. Located just a 10-minute walk from Seminyak’s Eat Street, the villa offers spacious accommodations with two dedicated bunk rooms for children. The bunk rooms are designed with double beds on the bottom and single beds on top, each equipped with a TV, play desk, and ensuite bathroom.

The villa includes two living areas, each housed in a thatched roof pavilion overlooking the pools. These areas are designed for relaxation and socializing, with ample seating and open-plan layouts. The dining areas, also located in the living pavilions, provide space for family meals, complemented by two fully equipped kitchens. The lush Balinese gardens, with walkways, sunbeds, parasols, and gazebos, create a private resort atmosphere. With its prime location and kid-friendly amenities, Villa Abagram ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.

Villa Abagram, Jalan Drupadi, The Jero Complex N.3-4, Seminyak, Kuta, Seminyak, Bali, +62 21 2789 9779, enquiry@ministryofvillas.com, https://www.ministryofvillas.com/villas/villa-abagram/

Villa Malouna

Villa Malouna, located on Koh Samui's northern shore, is a family-friendly beachfront villa with six ensuite bedrooms and a kid’s dormitory. Designed for luxury and relaxation, the villa features a 100 sqm kid’s room with built-in bunk beds for up to eight children. This room includes a spacious play area with a floor-to-ceiling black chalkboard, swings, a Ping-Pong table, and shelves filled with toys and books. For entertainment, it also has Apple TV and game consoles. The kid's room is strategically placed behind the dining room for added safety.

The villa offers various amenities for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, including extra beds, baby cots, high chairs, and kid's cutlery. Special meals for children can be prepared by the villa's chef. Outdoor activities include a shallow section in the 27m infinity pool, a large lawn for ball games, and beach activities such as building sandcastles and collecting seashells. Kids can also enjoy kayaking and snorkeling with the provided gear. Trusted nanny services are available upon request to ensure a relaxing vacation for parents. Villa Malouna's thoughtful design and kid-friendly amenities make it an ideal family retreat.

Villa Malouna, 85/4 Moo 6 Maenam, Amphoe Koh Samui, Thailand, +66 84 842 7506, enquiry@villamalouna.com, https://www.villamalouna.com/

Villa Splash at Lime Samui

Villa Splash at Lime Samui is a luxurious five-bedroom retreat designed for families, featuring a kid-friendly bunk room, two pools (one specifically for children), and extensive kids' activities. Located in a secluded coconut plantation on Koh Samui’s west coast, the villa boasts breathtaking views of Angthong National Marine Park and the Gulf of Thailand. The villa includes a dedicated kids' room with two queen-sized beds and two single bunk beds, ensuring ample space for young guests. Entertainment options for children are plentiful, including a private cinema room, a games room with a pool table, and a variety of board games. Outdoor fun is guaranteed with a 22-metre infinity pool, a kids' pool, mountain bikes, and a garden area for play.

The villa features a sunken lounge in the living room, connecting to a sun deck for both open-air and air-conditioned comfort. The dining room includes a formal dining table seating 10, along with an outdoor BBQ and dining area for alfresco meals. A three-metre screen cinema room with seating for up to 20 people, a Life Fitness gym, and a spa area with massage beds and a pedicure chair enhance the luxurious experience. The 22-metre infinity pool with color-changing lights and underwater speakers is a highlight, complemented by sun loungers and a sala pavilion for relaxation.

Villa Splash at Lime Samui, 106/8, Moo 5, Ko Samui, Thailand, +852 6463 1770, Reservations@LimeSamui.com, https://www.limesamui.com/villa-splash

Baan Kilee

Located on Koh Samui’s unspoiled western coast, Villa Baan Kilee is a luxurious 8-bedroom sanctuary perfect for families. Set within 2 acres of lawns and gardens on a 30-metre stretch of Lipa Noi’s white sands, it offers direct access to year-round swimming beaches and breathtaking views of Samui’s “Five Islands” and stunning west coast sunsets. The villa features a 22-metre infinity pool, a playground, a dedicated kids' room with built-in bunk beds, a spacious play area, a chalkboard wall, swings, a Ping-Pong table, toys, books, Apple TV, and game consoles. This kid-friendly haven ensures a fun and safe environment for children while parents relax.

The villa is designed with family well-being in mind, offering a balanced experience of luxury and child-friendly amenities. Children can enjoy playing on the lawns, building sandcastles on the beach, or exploring the gardens. The villa also provides snorkeling gear, fishing rods, kayaks, paddleboards, and a kids’ pool for outdoor activities. The cinema room, complete with a surround sound system, offers indoor entertainment options, while the villa's chef can cater to kids' dietary needs with customized meals. With options to book neighboring villas, Baan Kilee is ideal for large family gatherings.

Baan Kilee, 57, 3/2 Tambon Lipa Noi, Koh Samui, Thailand, +662 544 0162, reservations@luxuryvillasandhomes.com, https://www.baankilee.com/

Ban Sairee

Located on the secluded southern coast of Koh Samui, Ban Sairee is a 3-acre private beachfront villa that blends traditional Thai and contemporary luxury. Accommodating up to 20 guests, the property features nine bedrooms, including two single bunk rooms designed for children and a barn ideal for older children and teenagers. The villa offers a range of activities for kids, including a shallow splash-and-play area in the infinity pool, beach and pool toys, child-sized life jackets for kayaking, a fully enclosed spring-free trampoline, and a dedicated playroom with DVDs, books, and toys. Additionally, the villa provides tennis with children's racquets and various games and activities.

Families can enjoy a personal chef who caters to all dietary needs, including child-friendly meals. The villa staff ensures a memorable stay with options for private tennis lessons, Muay Thai classes, and yoga sessions. Outdoor activities include kayaking, snorkeling, and fishing along the pristine Lipa Noi beach. For a more relaxed experience, children can play on the expansive lawns or watch movies in the cinema room. The villa also offers eco-friendly amenities and a focus on sustainability, providing a luxurious and child-centric vacation experience.

Ban Sairee, Laem Sor, Tambon Na Maung, Koh Samui, Thailand, +852 9300 1538, bansairee@icloud.com, https://www.bansairee.com/

Villa Tievoli

Villa Tievoli in Phuket is a luxury beachfront villa featuring seven bedrooms, including a kids' room with double bunk beds, a play area, and a miniature bathroom. The villa is designed for family entertainment with a 25-metre infinity pool, a state-of-the-art home entertainment system, and outdoor areas for dining and lounging. The in-house spa, steam room, sauna, and beauty salon provide additional relaxation options. The villa’s location on Natai Beach offers a perfect blend of island tranquility and easy access to Phuket's attractions.

Families can enjoy kayaking, mountain biking, stand-up paddleboarding, and a variety of pool and beach toys. The professional staff, including a villa manager, full-time maids, spa therapists, and chefs, ensure a comfortable stay. Children will love the dedicated play areas, poolside fun, and kid-friendly amenities, while adults can relax with gourmet meals, spa treatments, and beautiful ocean views.

Villa Tievoli, Natai Beach, Mueang Phang Nga District, Thailand, Phang Nga, Phuket, Thailand, +971 50 558 8426, info@villatievoli.com, https://villatievoli.com/phuket/

Soneva Fushi

Soneva Fushi's nine-bedroom Private Reserve offers a paradise for families with its dedicated children’s room, water slide, private spa area, sauna, and gym. The villa features a vast deck, a massive swimming pool, and a sunken dining area. For kids, there is a dedicated play area, two family-friendly swimming pools, a pirate ship, a giant musical piano, and a cinema room at The Den, the largest children’s zone in the Maldives. The island offers various child-friendly activities such as ziplining, snorkeling with manta rays, kayaking, and exploring wildlife through guided tours.

The luxurious two-bedroom Water Reserve with Slide provides breathtaking ocean views and a private pool with a water slide. Families can enjoy a range of complimentary non-motorized water sports, tennis courts, and nature-based experiences. The resort also offers unique dining experiences like the Flying Sauces zipline dining and Cinema Paradiso, an outdoor movie theatre. With an emphasis on sustainability and family-friendly activities, Soneva Fushi ensures that every family member, from young children to teenagers, has an unforgettable and enriching experience.

Soneva Fushi, Kunfunadhoo Island Baa Atoll, Maldives, +960 660-4300, reservations@soneva.com, https://soneva.com/

Meda Gedara

Meda Gedara is the ideal beachside getaway for families on Sri Lanka’s stunning southern coastline. The seven-bedroom villa provides ample space with flexible sleeping arrangements, including king beds, singles, and bunk beds. Children will love the 22-meter waterslide in the split-level pool, and the media room with a projector screen offers great indoor entertainment. The villa features beautiful design elements such as antique temple doors, tiled floors, vibrant murals, and lush tropical gardens, creating a serene yet exciting environment for all ages.

This family-friendly villa offers a range of activities to keep everyone entertained. The kids’ TV room, designed with a peep window for easy monitoring, ensures parents can relax while the children play safely. The tropical gardens and direct beach access allow for endless outdoor adventures. Dining is convenient with a 16-seater table on the covered veranda and a fully-equipped kitchen. Meda Gedara also includes a shaded yoga shala and a furnished gazebo for relaxation, making it a perfect blend of fun and sophistication.

Meda Gedara, Pologahamulla, Dikwella, Sri Lanka, +44 7976 676139, hello@medagedara.com, https://www.medagedara.com/

Villa Amarapura

Overlooking the blue waters of the Andaman Sea on Phuket’s eastern shore, Villa Amarapura offers a luxurious and child-friendly retreat. This seven-bedroom villa features a cinema room with soft beds, a comfy TV room, and a living space with stunning views. Designed with natural hues and modern artwork, the villa includes a fully-equipped kitchen, dining areas, and an outdoor sala by the pool. Children will love the infinity pool, basketball/badminton court, and direct beach access with kayaks and paddleboards. The villa also boasts a games room with a pool table, golf simulator, and more.

Villa Amarapura provides plenty of entertainment for kids and families. The spacious grounds include a putting green, a gym, and a pool area with loungers and daybeds. Each bedroom offers picturesque views, and some come with super-king beds. The villa’s bathrooms feature luxurious spa-like designs. Managed by The Luxury Signature, Villa Amarapura ensures a relaxing and fun vacation with a dedicated team of six staff, including a villa manager, chef, and housekeeper, to cater to all your needs.

Villa Amarapura, 222/16­‐17 Moo 7, Paklok, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand, +852 8120 8488, reservations@theluxurysignature.com, https://amarapuraphuket.com/

Amanpuri

Amanpuri offers luxurious family-friendly accommodations on Phuket’s western coast. The resort's pavilions and villas blend Thai tradition with modern comfort, providing spacious retreats with private pools and terraces. Activities for children include guided nature treks, cycling escapades, and water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. The resort's Den is a technology-free zone encouraging creativity and play, with spaces for games, reading, and crafts. Additional features include a skateboard halfpipe, a custom bouldering wall, and a digital room equipped with the latest interactive technology for immersive experiences.

Families can enjoy a range of dining options at Amanpuri, including Japanese, Italian, Thai, and Mediterranean cuisines. The resort also offers educational experiences such as nature tours and cultural explorations, ensuring that children are entertained and engaged throughout their stay. Amanpuri's wellness facilities include a spa, gym, and Muay Thai boxing ring, allowing parents to relax and rejuvenate while the children play. With direct beach access, extensive recreational activities, and facilities designed for all ages, Amanpuri provides an ideal setting for a memorable family vacation.

Amanpuri, Playa Pansea, Cherngtalay, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand, +66 76 324 333, amanpurires@aman.com, https://www.aman.com/resorts/amanpuri

Four Seasons Koh Samui

Discover Thailand’s island life at Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, where families can enjoy pristine beaches, an infinity pool, and private decks overlooking the Gulf of Siam. The Family Pool Villa is perfect for those with young children, featuring a private infinity pool, a separate sleeping area for kids with games and a flat-screen TV, and chic island-inspired interiors. The resort offers tailored stays with private chefs, personal assistants, and exclusive amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Families will find an array of activities at the resort, including a complimentary Kids For All Seasons program, family cooking classes, and Muay Thai sessions for kids. The Tree House Kids Club offers games and activities for children ages 4 to 12, while younger children can enjoy the spa's kid-friendly facials, massages, and pedicures. The resort also provides beach sports, a games room at the Beach House, and non-motorized water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.

 Four Seasons Koh Samui, 219 Moo 5, Angthong, Koh Samui, Thailand, +66 77 243 000, Reservations.thailand@fourseasons.com, https://www.fourseasons.com/kohsamui/

Intercontinental Khao Yai Resort

Intercontinental Khao Yai Resort is an exceptional family-friendly destination with a fantastic kids' club and pet-friendly policies. Set amidst lush landscapes and five scenic lakes, it offers diverse activities for children, including treasure hunts, craft projects, and resort tours. The Planet Trekkers Kids Club, housed in a heritage railcar, ensures fun and educational experiences for kids aged 4 to 12, making it a top choice for family vacations. Families can stay in the unique Heritage Railcar Two Bedroom Pool Villa, featuring indoor and outdoor living areas, a lounge, two bedrooms, a plunge pool, and an outdoor bathtub, providing an unforgettable luxury experience.

Located 2.5 hours from Bangkok, Khao Yai is a captivating region with natural beauty, local culture, and adventure. Families can explore Khao Yai National Park, visit local vineyards, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and zip-lining. The resort’s unique design, created by Bill Bensley who was inspired by historical train travel, features luxurious accommodations in upcycled railcar suites and a variety of dining options. With rates starting from USD 290 per night, it offers an unforgettable blend of comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion.

 Intercontinental Khao Yai Resort, 262 Moo 6 Pong-Talong, Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, +66 44 082 039, intercontinental.khaoyai@ihg.com, https://khaoyai.intercontinental.com/

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa

Experience the ultimate family getaway at JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, where luxurious accommodations and exciting activities await. The resort features elegant villas with direct access to Southeast Asia's longest lagoon pool, perfect for families. Kids can enjoy the newly opened aqua park, complete with water slides, a wave pool, and a water trampoline. The resort also offers a dedicated family pool access studio, designed for families with up to three children, ensuring ample space and fun for everyone.

Nestled in the stunning beauty of Khao Lak, Thailand, this resort offers a wealth of activities for families. Explore the lush tropical gardens, participate in immersive workshops at the JW Garden, or engage in thrilling water sports in the Andaman Sea. The resort also features a Bamboo Shark Nursery, allowing kids to learn about marine conservation. Dining options are abundant, with 11 restaurants and bars offering a variety of cuisines, including Thai, Italian, and Japanese. The resort's Quan Spa provides relaxing treatments for parents, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for the whole family.

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, 41/12 Moo 3 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa District, Phang Nga, Thailand, +66 76 584 888, jw.khaolak.reservation@marriott.com, https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/hktkl-jw-marriott-khao-lak-resort-and-spa/overview/

The Standard Maldives

Make your island dreams come true at The Standard, Maldives, listed among the Best Hotels in The Maldives by Condé Nast Traveller. This oasis offers 115 villas, each with a private lounge deck and plunge pool, perfect for families and romantic escapes. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, deep diving, and boating, or relax at The Standard Spa with its communal hammam and daily yoga. Kids will love the Lil’ Shark Kids Club, featuring a paddling pool, sandy park, and a variety of arts and crafts, cooking classes, and outdoor games. And…an inflatable water park!

Located in the Raa Atoll, The Standard, Maldives offers direct access to a protected house reef and stunning white sand beaches. The resort's dining options include the all-day Kula, Maldivian restaurant Guduguda, overwater Beru Bar, and beachfront BBQ Shak. Explore Hanifaru Bay, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, or participate in the resort's coral conservation initiative. Enjoy a sunset cruise with dolphins or let your children have fun at the kids' club while you unwind. The resort combines relaxation, vibrant social scenes, and cultural experiences for a memorable family vacation.

The Standard, Huruvalhi Island, Raa Atoll, Republic of Maldives, +960 658 5555, mv.sales@standardhotels.com, https://www.standardhotels.com/maldives/properties/huruvalhi

BOSS House Bali

Experience the ultimate family getaway at Boss House Bali, a luxurious six-bedroom villa blending traditional and contemporary aesthetics. Located in Pererenan, just 20 minutes from Canggu Beach, this villa offers elegant design, a grand pool with a super-duper silver slide, and an array of amenities. Each stay includes a yoga session, in-villa family buffet dinner, daily continental breakfast, and return airport transfers. The villa accommodates up to 12 guests, providing a sanctuary of pure tropical splendor and the complete BOSS lifestyle experience.

Families can enjoy activities such as cooking classes, wellness workshops, and outdoor adventures, while kids can play in the sunken outdoor lounge, pool, and expansive lawn. Guests are welcomed with BOSS lifestyle essentials, and the villa's communal spaces include a dining area for ten, an indoor living room, and a basement recreation area with a pool table and ice bath. Explore the island on provided bicycles or with a curated itinerary from the villa manager. The villa also features exclusive BOSS merchandise and themed activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by Pepper, the resident Dalmatian, adding a charming touch to the luxurious experience.

BOSS House Bali, Jl. Dalem Penataran No.5, Pererenan, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia, https://www.hugoboss.com/vacation-boss-house-bali/

Soneva Kiri, Koh Kood

Experience unparalleled luxury and eco-friendly design at Soneva Kiri, located on the unspoiled island of Koh Kood. Just 90 minutes from Bangkok, this tropical rainforest retreat features 32 expansive villas ranging from one to five bedrooms, blending seamlessly with the island’s natural beauty. Families will delight in the Children's Tree House, a dedicated play area designed for learning and excitement, and the unique Treepod Dining, where meals are delivered via zipline. The villas come with amenities like private pools, gyms, and even whimsical treehouses.

Soneva Kiri offers a wealth of activities to keep children entertained, including the DIY Workshop for arts and crafts, the thrilling Seven Days, Seven Beaches tour, and the magical Cinema Paradiso, an outdoor theatre experience. Families can explore the lush jungles and pristine beaches or embark on a Koh Kood by Sea tour to see traditional Thai fishing villages. The resort also features the Eco Den for younger children, ensuring that guests of all ages have an unforgettable experience.

Soneva Kiri, Koh Kood, 110 Moo 4, Koh Kood Sub-District, Koh Kood District, Trat, Thailand, +960 660 4300, reservations@soneva.com, https://soneva.com/resorts/soneva-kiri/

Bawah Reserve

Nestled in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Bawah Reserve offers an exclusive island experience with a focus on sustainability and luxury. Accessible via a 75-minute private seaplane from Batam, this eco-friendly retreat features 36 standalone villas, including the family-friendly Treehouse Lodge. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and rich biodiversity, families can enjoy various outdoor activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and island hiking. The resort’s Children’s Activities Team offers engaging experiences for young guests, including treasure hunts and arts and crafts.

Dining at Bawah Reserve is a culinary delight with four unique restaurants and bars, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Families can savor meals at the treetop dining venue, or enjoy poolside bites at Grouper Bar. The resort also offers specialized experiences like Indonesian cooking classes, starlight cinema, and jungle bathing hikes. With its combination of luxury accommodations and a wide range of family-friendly activities, Bawah Reserve provides an unforgettable island getaway for all ages.

Bawah Reserve, Bawah Reserve, Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia, +62 21 508 89668, reservations@bawahreserve.com, https://www.bawahreserve.com/

Rosewood Phuket

Opened in November 2017, Rosewood Phuket offers an exquisite beachfront retreat at Emerald Bay, featuring 71 pavilions and villas that blend seamlessly with the lush tropical landscape. The resort's contemporary design, utilizing indigenous materials like stone and timber, provides an immersive experience with floor-to-ceiling windows and sustainable practices, such as rainwater retention and solar energy systems. Guests enjoy luxurious accommodations that celebrate local culture, with private terraces, plunge pools, and natural light.

The Rosewood Explorers Club ensures a memorable family vacation, offering a range of activities designed to engage young minds and bodies. Children can participate in pizza-making classes, cupcake decorating, and chocolate workshops. The vibrant indoor clubhouse features climbing walls, arts and crafts, and reading nooks, while outdoor spaces include a sandy play area and children's sun loungers. With a focus on sustainability, the resort also provides educational experiences like beach cleaning and eco-discovery walks, making Rosewood Phuket an ideal destination for families seeking both luxury and meaningful engagement with the environment.

Rosewood Phuket, 88/28, 88/30-33 Muen-Ngern Road, Patong, Kathu, Phuket, Thailand, +66 76 356 888, phuket@rosewoodhotels.com, https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/phuket/