Use an attached counter to shape the room
In Koh Samui we plan a peninsula kitchen for hillside pool villas, beachfront houses and holiday rentals. In homes around Choeng Mon and Lipa Noi the kitchen is often part of an open living space, so we check walkways, door swings and the dining area before fixing sizes.
A peninsula extends from a wall or an existing cabinet run rather than standing independently like an island. It can define the kitchen edge and add preparation space without creating a separate block in the room. Begin by identifying the opening that people will use to enter and leave the kitchen.
Check how the peninsula changes movement between cooking, storage and dining. If seating is planned, discuss the space behind occupied chairs as well as the surface itself. Draw appliance doors and drawers in their open positions. The junction with the main run also needs thought so corner storage remains accessible.
Compare a peninsula with an L-shaped kitchen and with a separate island. The best choice depends on your measurements, services and how you use the room each day. Decide whether the peninsula is for preparing, serving or seating before adding appliances. Send us your room plan and priorities, and we will discuss how this layout could work in your Koh Samui home.
How much does a peninsula kitchen cost on Koh Samui?
A peninsula kitchen on Koh Samui typically costs ฿260,000–670,000, depending on size and finish. That covers a wall run with a connected breakfast counter.
• Modular cabinets with laminate fronts: ฿260,000–420,000
• Custom cabinets in PU paint or matte lacquer with a quartz worktop: ฿380,000–550,000
• Teak, natural stone and brass details: ฿510,000–670,000
These prices already allow for ferry freight and team travel to the island. Prices include cabinets, worktop and installation. Appliances, sink and tap are extra, and the exact price is confirmed after we measure the room.