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Try it free →BophutNorth coast - boutique
฿16,000–฿32,0001-bed rent / month
7/10Beach rating
9/10Investment rating
Overview
Bophut, on the north coast, is Samui's most characterful district - built around Fisherman's Village, a strip of restored wooden Chinese-Thai shophouses now home to boutique hotels, the island's most celebrated restaurants and the Friday Walking Street. It pairs style and dining with a calm, upmarket feel and sits minutes from the airport.
Beyond the village, Bophut spreads along a quiet beach and into the hills with sea-view villas and a growing cluster of branded and boutique condos. Its mix of charm, gastronomy, nearby international schools and easy airport access makes it a favourite for families, couples and longer-term residents who want quality over crowds - and it commands a corresponding premium.
Who Bophut suits
FamiliesCouples & professionalsFoodies & boutique-seekersLonger-term residents
Strengths
- Samui's best dining and boutique scene
- Charming Fisherman's Village & Friday market
- Calm, upmarket, family-friendly atmosphere
- Minutes from the airport and international schools
Trade-offs
- Pricier than the east-coast beach towns
- Beach is for strolling more than swimming in parts
- Village parking and Friday-market crowds
Rental & sale pricing
Indicative monthly condo rents in Bophut, by unit size. Ranges reflect the spread from older or smaller stock to new, high-spec towers — verify current asking prices on individual listings.
| Unit | Monthly rent (THB) |
|---|---|
| Studio | ฿10,000 – ฿18,000 |
| 1 bedroom | ฿16,000 – ฿32,000 |
| 2 bedroom | ฿32,000 – ฿65,000 |
| 3 bedroom | ฿60,000 – ฿150,000 |
Getting around
Transport
Songthaews (shared pick-ups) (north-coast ring road) · Scooter & motorbike taxis (flexible island transport) · Grab / Bolt & taxis (on-demand) · Samui International Airport (USM) (~5-10 min)
On the map
Bophut & the neighbourhood.
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Schools, healthcare & lifestyle
International schools
Greenacre International School (Bophut) · International School of Samui (~10-15 min) · Panyadee British International School (Plai Laem, ~15 min)
Hospitals & clinics
Thai International Hospital (Bandon) (Bophut) · Bangkok Hospital Samui (~10 min)
Lifestyle & landmarks
Fisherman's Village (shophouses & dining) · Bophut Friday Walking Street · Bophut Beach (quiet north bay) · Wat Plai Laem (nearby temple)
Dining
Fisherman's Village restaurants (Samui's best) · Beachfront fine dining · Friday Walking Street food
Bophut at a glance
6/10Value
7/10Beach
5/10Nightlife
8/10Family
7/10Transport
9/10Investment
6/10Quiet
10/10Dining
Bophut — frequently asked questions
Why is Bophut more expensive than Chaweng or Lamai?
Bophut trades on character, dining and a calm upmarket feel rather than volume. Fisherman's Village, the island's best restaurant scene, boutique hotels, nearby international schools and quick airport access draw families and longer-term residents, and limited boutique stock keeps prices above the busier east-coast beach towns.
What is Fisherman's Village?
Fisherman's Village is the historic heart of Bophut - a strip of restored wooden Chinese-Thai shophouses on the north coast, now filled with boutique hotels, renowned restaurants and bars, and home to the popular Friday-night Walking Street market.
Is Bophut good for families?
Very - it is one of the most family-friendly parts of Samui. A calm beach, an upmarket village atmosphere, several international schools within 15 minutes, Thai International and Bangkok Hospital Samui nearby and quick airport access make it a top choice for families and longer-term residents.
Other Koh Samui areas
Sources & References
- Real Estate Information Center (REIC), Government Housing Bank, Thailand
- National Statistical Office, Thailand
- Tourism Authority of Thailand
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Available now
See them all →36 homes available in Bophut right now.
3 to rent and 33 to buy.
These are matched to Bophut by the district each home is filed under, not by anything in its listing title. A home we cannot place in a district is left off every district page rather than guessed onto one.
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Last updated 7 July 2026 · Last reviewed 7 July 2026