Anantara Vacation Club at Avani+ Samui

The resort and its setting

Anantara Vacation Club at Avani+ Samui occupies a stretch of Koh Samui's western shoreline, in the Phang Ka district of Taling Ngam — a calmer, more residential side of the island than the busy Chaweng or Lamai strips. The resort is known for its refined accommodation, with some units featuring private pools, and guests consistently rate the property highly (4.6/5 from 635 Google reviews). On site, owners and guests can expect a choice of restaurants, hands-on cooking classes, and a spa, all set within a beach resort designed for slower-paced stays rather than nightlife.

Taling Ngam faces west, which means the area is well placed for watching the sun go down over the water — a quieter counterpoint to the island's east-coast resort towns. It suits owners who want a base for relaxing rather than being in the thick of Samui's busier tourist strip.

The area and things to do

Koh Samui is Thailand's second-largest island and one of its longest-established beach destinations, with an international airport that keeps it well connected to Bangkok and other regional hubs. From the Phang Ka side, owners and renters have easy access to the island's interior — including waterfalls and viewpoints in the hills behind Taling Ngam — as well as boat trips out to Ang Thong Marine Park, a cluster of limestone islands off Samui's northwest coast.

The west coast is generally less developed than Chaweng or Lamai, which suits those who prefer a quieter holiday rhythm, while still being a manageable drive from the island's shops, markets and restaurants. Samui's Fisherman's Village in Bophut and the Big Buddha Temple are among the island's best-known sights, both reachable by car from this side of the island.

Selling or renting a week here

If you own a week at Anantara Vacation Club at Avani+ Samui and no longer use it, BidMyTimeshare.com lets you list it for resale or as a rental directly to other owners and travellers — this is a private, owner-to-owner marketplace, not an agency sale. You set your own asking price, buyers and renters contact you through the platform, and there's no commission on the sale. Sellers pay a small one-time listing fee to post their week.

Before listing, it's worth checking your contract or contacting Anantara Vacation Club directly to confirm the current transfer or resale fee and any right of first refusal the club may hold on resales, as well as how long a transfer typically takes once a buyer is found. These details affect what a resale buyer will actually receive — for example, whether club membership benefits and exchange affiliation carry over automatically or need to be reinstated with the brand.

Owners here have verified access to Interval International, which is worth mentioning in your listing, as it's a draw for buyers who want the flexibility to exchange their week for stays at other resorts in the network.

Practical notes for buyers and renters

Renters researching this resort typically want to know about room type (including whether a private pool is included), proximity to the beach, and what's included on site — dining options, the spa and cooking classes are all part of the draw here. Buyers considering a resale should ask the seller for the annual maintenance fee currently charged by Anantara Vacation Club, as this isn't something BidMyTimeshare.com sets or verifies — it's a cost that passes from owner to owner and should be confirmed directly with the resort or club before agreeing on a price.

As with any resale, it's sensible for buyers to request copies of the current contract and any club rules on usage, exchange and transfer before completing a purchase.