Krabi is the place to be if you’re piqued by the idea of island living. Fringed by 150 majestic islands and islets, this province promises a tropical oasis on the shores of the Andaman Sea. If you’re seeking to indulge in a beach getaway in Thailand, your best bet is to hole up at one of the gorgeous Krabi Airbnb homes. Not only will you have a whole property to yourself, but it’ll also feel like home in the middle of paradise.
What are you waiting for? Read on to discover the best Airbnbs that’ll fit into any shoestring budget for your vacation in Krabi!
Also read: 15 Unique Airbnbs in Thailand — From Beachside to Mountain Getaways!
Top Krabi Airbnb listings worth bookmarking
1. This massive villa enshrouded by lush greenery
Listing name: 30% Discount -Stylish Pool Villa 3BR Near Beaches
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 6
No. of bedrooms: 3
Fancy waking up to the sight and sound of ocean water during your sojourn? At this Airbnb in Krabi, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of Long Beach around the clock. Plus, you can soak up the sun at the unending stretch of sand easily, thanks to the fact that it’s just a 10-minute walk away.
Apart from its accessible location, this modern villa is equipped with everything you need for a modern tropical vacay. We’re talking about an airy sundeck, an infinity pool, and a garden space where you can enjoy late-night grilling of your favourite meats while chatting the night away.
2. This industrial-style apartment with unbeatable views
Listing name: A3, Malee Highlands , Koh Lanta, Krabi
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Situated at the heart of Klong Dao and Long Beach, this Airbnb ticks off all the boxes for a quintessential beach holiday in Krabi. Unparalleled views of ocean, mountains, and islands — check. The right amount of privacy — check. Tons of amenities including a well-equipped kitchen, fully air-conditioned rooms, and a washing machine — check.
To top it all off, you can also access the building’s top-notch facilities when you book this modern abode. There are three swimming pools, a gym, a restaurant, and a common space that has table tennis and games to keep you occupied for your entire stay. Talk about Airbnbs giving you more bang for your buck in Krabi!
3. This modern villa that allows you to be at one with nature
Listing name: 10minutes Drive To The Beach – RAKSA POOL VILLA
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 2
If recharging is at the top of your to-do list during your time off, then you’re sure to slip into a relaxed state of mind at Raksa Villa. This chic Krabi Airbnb has all the “ingredients” to help you unwind!
Take pleasure in two outdoor showers when you can let warm water soothe your body, whilst surrounded by nature. Or, splash around the infinity pool, which you can access from the master bedroom and living room. It even comes with a float that’ll look great on the ’Gram! Alternatively, you can also spend your vacation sampling a mouth-watering array of Thai cuisine from the plethora of restaurants nearby. Prefer to eat in? Tuck into a romantic dinner at your very own garden space.
4. This luxurious beachfront getaway where you can soak up the sun
Listing name: Malee Beach Front Villa A2, Koh Lanta, Krabi
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 4
At Malee Beach Front Villa, you can admire the Andaman Sea and step right onto the strip of sand to luxuriate in the sunshine. The sprawling Krabi Airbnb houses four bedrooms that can accommodate up to eight guests and plenty of outdoor spaces for you to kick it back. A garden oasis, 140-square-metre pool, lounge area, and home cinema are among its coolest features. The cherry on top: Friendly owners who are known to drop by to ensure that you’re comfortable and to let you in on some of the must-visit spots around.
5. This secluded Krabi Airbnb perched on a hill
Listing name: Ao Luek Panoramic room studio 1.
Listing type: Private room in a home
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: 1
Whisk yourself away to this dreamy villa blanketed by a thick forest, overlooking towering mountains. Far from the madding crowd, it’s one of the few Airbnbs in Krabi where you can indulge in the ultimate serenity of seclusion. Through floor-to-ceiling windows, unobstructed tropical views will greet you wherever you are, whether it’s from the well-appointed bedroom or the living room featuring all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
6. This traditional Thai-style cottage
Listing name: B1, Stars view on rooftop, Traditional Sea Breeze
Listing type: Entire bungalow
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Decked with stunning wooden furnishings from the exterior right to the interior, this charm-filled bungalow is your home away from home. With a rooftop terrace where you can laze the afternoon away and accessible facilities such as a restaurant and a pool, you will be in for a good time.
From the raving reviews, we also learnt that there is an affectionate Frenchie who loves to cuddle — major brownie points if you’re a fan of furry friends! Plus, a stay at this Airbnb in Krabi will place you within sniffing distance of East Railay Beach, where plenty of restaurants, bars, and activities await you.
7. This gorgeous abode away from the hustle and bustle of town
Listing name: Baan Santhiya Pool Villa – Free Tuk-Tuk (V3)
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 3
Looking for Airbnbs in Krabi to host your big group? This sprawling property in Na-Thai, Aonang is large enough to accommodate up to eight people. That way, the whole clan can enjoy their own private space on vacation. There are three bedrooms with ample king and single-sized beds — all fully air-conditioned.
Moreover, the house features a private pool, plus a lounge area situated in the basement where everyone can come together to mingle. And the icing on the cake? A dedicated team of staff is on hand to see to it that you have a satisfying experience.
8. This seafront sanctuary that incorporates natural elements
Listing name: Wooda House – Gorgeous wooden villa on the sea
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 6
No. of bedrooms: 2
Set on the pristine coastline of Koh Lanta, this sublime villa makes for an idyllic retreat that’s one for the ‘Gram. Why? The azure blue ocean stretches across your entire field of vision — a breathtaking sight we can spend the entire day admiring. Inside, everything is just as photo-ready. Especially captivating is the open-air living area, which coalesces harmoniously with the surrounding nature. Think unique designs such as layered wooden walls, tree trunks that double up as pillars, branches as railings, and plenty of greenery.
Our favourite part? The hammock and swing chair at the outdoor deck from where you can watch the sun recede from the horizon at the end of the day. No wonder this is a tourist favourite among Airbnbs in Krabi.
Also read: 12 Tropical Airbnbs in Asia to Experience the Best of Island Life
9. This beautiful retreat with hosts who will make you feel like a VIP
Listing name: Banburi Four-Bedroom Pool Villa
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 4
Aside from the stunning space which comprises a landscaped garden and a well-maintained pool, this thoughtfully designed sanctuary has been garnering many positive reviews. The reason: Airbnb hosts Chris and Bee, who are known to go the extra mile to ensure guests leave with a smile on their faces. As they’re said to always be ready to take on any questions and assist in tasks such as making reservations and arranging transports, it’s no wonder that Airbnb has granted them Superhost status!
Plus, sun-seekers will appreciate this home’s proximity to the sea. It’s only five kilometres from Ao-Nang Beach and two kilometres from the pier that’s the jump-off point to the Railay beaches.
10. This ocean-inspired hideaway
Listing name: Krabi Sweety Home
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 4
Ultra-chic, immaculate, and spacious, this cosy townhouse is tastefully decorated with elements reminiscent of the ocean. You’ll certainly feel inspired to seas the day in this Airbnb in Krabi, Thailand. Plus, thanks to its prime location, you can set out to do just that. It’s not far away from Krabi Town — a hive of activity always teeming with people from all walks of life.
TripZilla Tip: Rent a motorcycle to get around easily. You’re welcome to park it on the front porch!
11. This stylish Krabi Airbnb in a quiet part of town
Listing name: Barefoot Breeze Vibrant Stylish Villa with Private Pool
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 4
Carve out your own slice of Thailand paradise at this Airbnb in Krabi. This breezy villa coaxes travellers out of their shells with a taste of indoor-outdoor living at its finest. High ceilings and sliding doors keep the interiors bright and airy, while an alfresco dining area and ultra-comfy sofa set sit on the patio overlooking the pool.
Tucked in a quiet corner of the province, this is an excellent place to relax and enjoy the company of family or friends. Do keep in mind that public transportation is limited, so it’s best to have your own scooter or car. Luckily, previous guests say the host Mem will typically help travellers arrange a ride when they need it. This remains one of the highest-rated Airbnbs in Krabi — reviewers say that if you’re planning to rent your own vehicle in town, then the villa is hard to beat.
12. This serene retreat filled with beautiful antiques
Listing name: Awesome Luxury Private Pool Villa
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 2
Design enthusiasts are bound to fall in love; when it comes to bringing together Western and Thai aesthetics, it doesn’t get any better than this private pool villa. Designed by a renowned local, this rental invites travellers to a space where modern architecture and up-to-date amenities fuse seamlessly with carefully curated Thai antique pieces.
Plus, the service is top-notch! Not only will a personal caretaker oversee your entire stay, but there will even be a complimentary bottle of wine waiting for you at this Krabi Airbnb.
13. This cosy tropical escape for nature lovers
Listing name: Boutique escape in scenic surrounding – Ban Namsai
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
There’s no shortage of beautiful Airbnbs in Krabi, but we’re completely charmed by this little gem in Thailand! Nestled in a garden property teeming with fruit trees, it’s the perfect place to escape the bustling tourist crowds. Indulge in relaxing activities, like picking coconuts and bananas or swimming in the natural pool during the rainy season.
Best of all, the bungalow sits between Krabi city centre and the Ao Nang beaches. So, even if you’re tucked into a lush bubble away from other tourists, Krabi attractions are never far from reach!
Also read: 10 Best Destinations in Thailand for Culture and History
There you have it: A collection of gorgeous Airbnbs in Krabi for your stay in Thailand’s underrated gem. Exploring more of this tropical country? Check out our other Airbnb picks in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Pattaya.
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