Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Ayana Villas and Rainpalm Villas on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.

Villas with 3–6 bedrooms in the Si Sunthon foothills: not beachfront, but a noticeably lower price per sqm than coastal projects

21 villas 650 m from Bang Tao beach — Phase 1 already completed, tropical architecture with double-height spaces
| Ayana Villas | Rainpalm Villas | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$806,500 | from ~$804,915 |
| Area | Other areas | Bang Tao · Laguna |
| Type | Villas | Villas |
| Status | Under construction | Under construction |
| Completion | off-plan — a villa takes 12–24 months to build after payment | Phase 1 completed (Dec. 2025 per the listing), next phases — off-plan ~10–24 months |
| Ownership | leasehold 30+30+30 years for foreigners; freehold via a Thai company | freehold / leasehold |
| Beach | Bang Tao, ~9.5 km (not walkable) | Bang Tao, ~650 m |
| Developer | T.H. Group Phuket Co., Ltd. | Tonsai Co., Ltd. |
| Sea view | — | — |
| Walk to beach | — | ✓ |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Rainpalm Villas has the lower entry: from ~$804,915. Ayana Villas costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Both projects are under construction — compare payment schedules, developer track records and build pace. We’ll send photo reports for both.
The right answer depends on your goal: budget, purpose (yield or living), horizon. Message us — we’ll compare specific units of these projects on price per sqm, views and terms, and tell you honestly which to take.