Press Release May 2015

Announcement: Samujana Wins Property Report Award For ’s Best Resort Residences 2015

(18 May 2015) Koh Samui’s boutique luxury villa estate, Samujana, is delighted to receive a new accolade; the highly regarded Property Report award for Asia’s Best Resort Residences 2015.

Property Report is the region's leading luxury, real estate, architecture and design publication. The ‘Best Resort Residences Award’ recognises outstanding achievements in residential real estate, using a panel of reputable independent judges and a rigorous assessment process which is carefully monitored by the BDO Advisory.

Opened in March 2012 as an eagerly anticipated fusion of high architectural ideals with exemplary personalised service, Samujana prides itself on being an exclusive, private all-pool villa resort, offering a level of guest service which is unrivalled by five-star hotels.

Spring / Summer 2015 sees the addition of eight brand new villas to the Samujana portfolio, as part of a significant expansion project which will bring the total collection to 33 bespoke, expansive, hilltop properties by the end of Summer 2015. Each custom designed villa has been thoughtfully envisioned and crafted by Asia’s celebrated architect Gary Fell of GFab architects.

Kurt Berman, General Manager of Samujana says: ‘We are delighted to have been honoured with a number of awards since our inception, and to receive this prestigious Property Report award. There is an ever increasing appetite for luxury villa residences in Asia and the bar is consistently being raised, so it’s great to be recognized not only as the best resort residences in , but also as the best resort residences in Asia. We hope to continue to build on these accomplishments in years to come.’’

Samujana villas range from 3 - 8 bedrooms. Rental prices start at $700 USD a night and sales prices start at $1.1m USD. For more information please visit www.samujana.com

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For estate maps, fact sheets and villa images, please visit the image library at www.samujana.com/media-library.php

For interviews and more information, please contact:

VIM & VIGOUR PR, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAMUJANA

Lynda Williams [email protected] +65 8111 0290

or Pippa Brindley [email protected] +65 9739 1164

Notes to editors About Samujana

Developed and managed by Samujana Company Ltd and designed by Gary Fell, the Samujana estate is a collection of oversized and opulent villas, for sale and rent. All villas feature large infinity edge pools and unobstructed sea views. Perfectly perched on a hillside overlooking a coral cove; the villas offer three to eight bedrooms and are ideal for families, friends, couples and also offer ample space for bespoke weddings and glamorous events. Samujana provides dedicated villa hosts, private cinemas, gyms, spa services, fitness retreats, tennis courts, beach access and all the hospitality of an upscale resort. Samujana is ideally located just minutes from Koh Samui International Airport and lively Chaweng Beach.

Samujana has also received the following awards:

 BEST DEVELOPMENT MARKETING THAILAND - Asia Pacific Property Awards - , May 2014

 HIGHLY COMMENDED: ARCHITECTURE MULTIPLE RESIDENCES THAILAND - Asia Pacific Property Awards - Kuala Lumpur, May 2014

 BEST VILLA DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH EAST ASIA - South East Asia Property Awards - , October 2013

 BEST VILLA DEVELOPMENT IN THAILAND - South East Asia Property Awards – Singapore, October 2013

 BEST RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN IN SOUTH EAST ASIA - South East Asia Property Awards – Singapore, October 2013

 BEST RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN IN THAILAND - Thailand Property Awards – , September 2013

 BEST RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT - IN KOH SAMUI - Thailand Property Awards – Bangkok, September 2013