From screen to stay: explore Four Seasons Koh Samui, the setting of ‘The White Lotus’

03 February 2025

Nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, the Four Seasons Koh Samui Resort is a laidback and luxurious hideaway that acts as the location for the new, highly anticipated season of ‘The White Lotus’. With sweeping views of the sea and the island's lush interior, this resort's commitment to offering an unrivalled experience is evident in its melding of traditional Thai architecture with a contemporary sense of comfort and style.

From screen to stay: explore Four Seasons Koh Samui, the setting of ‘The White Lotus’

If you’re a fan of previous seasons of this cult HBO show, you will love the accommodation here. From the soft linen of your king-size bed to the harmonious palette of local materials and artisan crafts, it’s easy to see what drew the filmmakers here.

Live like one of the cast in one of the sea-facing villas complete with a private terrace and infinity pool, relax in one of the private residences which are perfect for families or groups of friends and come with a live-in personal assistant to ensure every aspect of your holiday is taken care of.

Exploring this enchanted island

Beyond the opulent features of your abode, a tapestry of experiences awaits outside your door. The resort's impressive facilities, including its beachside pools, fully serviced spa, and fitness centres, offer a retreat within a retreat. Focus on your overall wellness with signature spa treatments and yoga classes, aligning your body and mind with the timeless wisdom of the land. Diving, sailing, and excursions to nearby landmarks and villages further connect you with the island's natural wonders, making it more than the backdrop of a story; it becomes an integral part of your narrative.

Beyond the sheltered coves of Four Seasons Koh Samui Resort, the island beckons with a wealth of cultural and natural experiences. From the ethereal beauty of the Ang Thong National Marine Park to the vibrant life of the Chaweng Beach, the island encapsulates the essence of ‘The White Lotus’, offering a dichotomy of peace and stimulation.

To book your stay at Four Seasons Koh Samui Resort in Thailand, contact your Travel Counsellor today.

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