1 verified monthly home live now — from ฿38,000/month (average ฿38,000).
Ban Tai runs along the south coast between Thong Sala and Haad Rin — central, flat, and practical, with a long quiet beach and some of the island's best-value monthly rentals.
It's also the island's events corridor (Half Moon and jungle parties happen inland from here), though most of the strip stays residential and calm.
Budget-conscious long-stayers and anyone who wants to reach the whole island fast from a flat, central base.
Check a listing's distance from the inland party venues if you're noise-sensitive on party-calendar nights — a kilometre makes all the difference.