Soi Nam Jai, 83100 Rawai Beach, Thailand
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2 Beds large pool night market Soi Namjai v122 Overview

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw the name 2 Beds large pool night market Soi Namjai v122, I thought it was just some generic Airbnb listing. But you know what? Sometimes the places with the weirdest names turn out to be exactly what you need, and this four-star spot absolutely delivered.

The thing that got me right away was how they weren’t kidding about that large pool. I mean, most vacation rentals throw around words like “large” pretty loosely, but this one actually has some serious swimming space – not just a tiny plunge pool you see everywhere else. I spent most of my mornings there with coffee, watching the neighborhood wake up, which honestly became my favorite part of the whole stay. The two bedrooms are properly spacious too, with decent AC that actually works (you know how hit-or-miss that can be), and there’s enough room that you’re not tripping over each other if you’re traveling with friends or family.

But here’s the real kicker – that night market reference in the name isn’t just marketing fluff. You’re literally walking distance from some of the best street food action I’ve encountered, and I’m talking about the kind of spots where locals actually eat, not tourist traps. Soi Namjai itself is this little side street that feels almost residential during the day, then completely transforms after dark. The smell of grilled satay and pad thai starts drifting over around 6 PM, and by 8 you’ve got this whole bustling food scene happening just steps from your door. I probably gained five pounds just from the mango sticky rice alone – there’s this one vendor who sets up right at the corner who makes it absolutely perfect every single time.

What I really appreciated was how the whole setup strikes this nice balance between having your own private space but still feeling connected to the local scene. The pool area is tucked back enough that you get privacy, but you’re still hearing the sounds of real neighborhood life – motorbikes puttering by, vendors calling out their specials, kids playing in the street. It’s not sanitized or resort-y, which I loved. The place gets busy on weekend nights (fair warning if you’re looking for total quiet), but that energy is part of what makes it special. Check-in was surprisingly smooth too – they actually met me right at the property instead of making me hunt down some random key pickup location like you sometimes get with these independent places.

The 8.6 rating makes total sense to me. It’s not trying to be some luxury resort experience, but what it does – giving you a comfortable base right in the middle of authentic local action – it does really well. If you’re the type who wants to experience actual neighborhood life instead of staying in some isolated hotel bubble, this place gets it right.

2 Beds large pool night market Soi Namjai v122 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Villa4 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of 2 Beds large pool night market Soi Namjai v122

  • Jonathan from Australia (9/10)

    everything at this villa was acceptinal and the pricing was fair

  • Inken from Germany (9/10)

    Ruhige Gegend. Ausreichend Platz. Betten sehr bequem. Tolle Küche. Alles wunderbar.

  • Oliver from Germany (7/10)

    Schönes Haus mit privatem Pool. Das zweite Schlafzimmer mit eigenem Bad ist abgetrennt und nur vom Pool erreichbar. Das Haus ist etwas abgelegen, aber in 10 Minuten zu Fuß war man an der Hauptstraße. Daher besser mit Mopeds. Ansonsten eine gute Lage in Rawai.

  • Abhilash from Australia (7/10)

  • Georges from France (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Monkey Show: 7 km
  • Chalong Pier: 4.9 km
  • Phuket Square: 11 km
  • Promthep Cape: 4.7 km
  • Kata View Point: 4.9 km
  • Up & Un Playground: 10 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 4.7 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 650 m
  • Land & House Park Phuket: 4.7 km
  • Детская Площадка: 7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Happy Bar: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar Black Corner: 550 m
  • Cafe/bar Direct Family: 300 m

Top attractions:

  • Clock tower: 14 km
  • Suan Luang Park: 13 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 13 km
  • Chinpracha House: 13 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 16 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 13 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Rang Hill: 14 km
  • Lake Andaman Sea: 8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Long Beach: 2 km
  • Rawai Beach: 1.7 km
  • Chalong Beach: 2.5 km
  • Nai Harn Beach: 4.7 km
  • Mu Ban Tan Khu Beach: 800 m

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 14 km
  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2: 18 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 44 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet

Outdoors:

  • Terrace
  • Private pool
  • Patio

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai

Safety & security:

  • Key card access
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Washing machine

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
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House Rules at 2 Beds large pool night market Soi Namjai v122

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 11:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.5

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.5