Description
Malibu Khao Tao
Overview
Malibu Khao Tao is an established beachfront residential development in Khao Tao, south of Hua Hin. The development is located in a quiet coastal area and offers spacious condominiums with direct access to the beach.
The condominium was completed around 2012 and is particularly known for its large residential units, generous common areas and immediate proximity to the sea. The condominium forms part of a larger residential development that also includes private houses and villas.
Project Details
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Project name: Malibu Khao Tao
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Thai name: มาลิบู เขาเต่า
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Completion: approximately 2012
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Buildings: 2 condominium buildings
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Building height: approximately 7 floors each
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Condominium units: approximately 78 units
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Total area of the wider development: approximately 15 Rai / 24,000 sqm
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Location: Khao Tao, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan
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Postcode: 77110
Unit Types and Sizes
Malibu Khao Tao offers relatively large residential units compared with many newer holiday condominium developments.
Typical unit sizes include:
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1 bedroom: approximately 90–97 sqm
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2 bedrooms: approximately 103–150 sqm
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3 bedrooms: approximately 157–199 sqm
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4 bedrooms: approximately 288–307 sqm
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Penthouse / duplex: larger layouts are also available
The exact layout, condition and level of renovation vary between individual units. Many apartments feature large living areas, balconies and views towards the gardens, swimming pools or sea.
Facilities
The development provides a range of shared facilities, including:
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Large communal swimming pools
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Fitness area
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Sauna
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Jacuzzi
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Children's area
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Landscaped gardens
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Lobby and reception area
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Elevators
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Covered parking
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Security service
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CCTV
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Wi-Fi in common areas
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Direct beach access
Some descriptions also mention dining facilities within or around the development. Their current operating status should be checked at the time of viewing.
Location
Malibu Khao Tao is located in Khao Tao, south of Hua Hin. The condominium is situated directly along the coast and provides direct access to Khao Tao Beach.
The location is particularly suitable for people who prefer a quieter coastal environment while still wanting convenient access to Hua Hin.
Approximate distances:
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Khao Tao Beach: directly adjacent to the development
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Khao Tao Lake: approximately 1–2 km
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Khao Tao Railway Station: approximately 2 km
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Suan Son Pradipat Beach: approximately 4–5 km
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Khao Takiab: approximately 5–6 km
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Sea Pines Golf Course: approximately 5–7 km
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Vana Nava Water Jungle: approximately 7–8 km
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Cicada Market: approximately 7–11 km
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Market Village Hua Hin: approximately 10–11 km
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Hua Hin town centre: approximately 13–14 km
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Hua Hin Airport: approximately 19 km
Sale Prices
Current and recent asking prices vary considerably depending on unit size, floor, sea view, condition and furnishings.
Typical asking-price ranges are approximately:
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1 bedroom: from around THB 7.4–7.9 million
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2 bedrooms: approximately THB 8–16 million
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3 bedrooms: approximately THB 14–25 million
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Large units / penthouses: up to around THB 25 million
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Price per sqm: approximately THB 54,000–140,000/sqm
These figures represent asking prices rather than confirmed transaction prices. The actual market value of an individual unit depends heavily on its size, position, condition, views and level of renovation.
Rental Prices
Rental prices vary according to unit size, furnishings, rental period and season.
Approximate asking ranges include:
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1 bedroom: from around THB 39,000/month
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2 bedrooms: approximately THB 40,000–60,000/month
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3 bedrooms / larger units: around THB 60,000/month and sometimes higher
Short-term and holiday rental rates can differ significantly from long-term rental rates.
Ownership and Running Costs
Both Thai Freehold and Foreign Freehold units are offered within the development. The available ownership structure depends on the individual unit and the current foreign ownership quota.
Commonly quoted costs are approximately THB 40/sqm/month for common area fees and approximately THB 550/sqm for the sinking fund.
The exact fees applicable to a particular unit should be confirmed with the condominium management before purchase.
Who Is It Suitable For?
Malibu Khao Tao may be suitable for:
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Buyers looking for a beachfront home
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Owners who prefer a quieter location outside central Hua Hin
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Buyers looking for larger living spaces
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Families who want access to pools and shared facilities
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Buyers looking for an established development rather than a new project
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People who want easy access to both Hua Hin and Khao Tao
Advantages
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Direct beachfront location
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Spacious units compared with many newer developments
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Quiet coastal setting in Khao Tao
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Large communal swimming pools and a range of facilities
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Convenient access to Hua Hin and Khao Takiab
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Established residential environment
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A range of unit sizes available
Points to Consider
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The project was completed around 2012, so the condition and renovation standard can vary considerably between units.
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Larger units naturally involve higher purchase prices, common fees and potential renovation costs.
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The current foreign ownership quota should be checked for each individual unit.
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Before purchasing, the title deed, registered area, ownership structure, outstanding common fees and other relevant documents should be checked.
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A car is useful for everyday shopping and services.
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Facilities such as restaurants or bars can change over time and should be checked during a viewing.
Summary
Malibu Khao Tao is an established beachfront condominium development in Khao Tao, offering unusually spacious residential units together with large communal areas and a quiet coastal setting.
Its main characteristics are the direct beach access, generous unit sizes and established surroundings, while Hua Hin remains within convenient driving distance. For any purchase, the condition of the individual unit, current foreign ownership quota and applicable running costs should be checked carefully.





