Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Wyndham La Vita and Sunshine Beach on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.
A Wyndham-managed condo-hotel in Rawai, ~450–550 m to the beach, guaranteed 6% income for 2 years
First-line apartments on Layan beach with the Kora hotel component, ~50 m to the sea
| Wyndham La Vita | Sunshine Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$153,743 | from ~$158,147 |
| Area | Rawai | Layan |
| Type | Condo-hotel | Condo-hotel |
| Status | Completed | Completed |
| Completion | Phase 1 delivered — late 2022 | Phase 1 delivered Jan 2025 |
| Ownership | foreign freehold (49% building quota) or leasehold — per unit | freehold / leasehold |
| Beach | Rawai, ~450–550 m | Layan, ~50 m |
| Developer | VIP Thailand Group (in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts) | T.H. Group Phuket |
| Sea view | — | ✓ |
| Walk to beach | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Wyndham La Vita has the lower entry: from ~$153,743. Sunshine Beach costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Both projects are completed — compare actual rental occupancy and building condition. We can arrange viewings of both in one day.
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.
