If you’re a villa or condo owner in Thailand planning to tap into the booming short-term rental market, here’s your reality: comfort, style, and thoughtful details aren’t just nice to have — they’re what keep your calendar full and your reviews glowing.
At Inter Property Phuket, we’ve helped transform hundreds of empty spaces into high-earning holiday homes. This guide breaks down exactly what you need in every room — from the essentials to the little luxuries — with estimated prices (in THB) and trusted places to shop across Thailand.
👉 For a full explanation of why setup and staging directly impact your income, check out our detailed post: How to Fully Set Up an Empty Property for Short-Term Rentals in Thailand
Let’s build your property for success, one room at a time. 🏡
🧺 Bedroom & Bath: Linen, Towels & Bedding
Comfort starts with softness — and guests notice every detail.
|
Item |
Qty (for 4 guests) |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bath Towels |
8 |
800–1,600 |
IKEA, Robinson, Makro, H&M Home |
|
Hand/Face Towels |
8 |
400–600 |
Index, HomePro |
|
Bedding Sets (full) |
4 |
3,200–4,800 |
IKEA, Lotus Bedding, Shopee |
|
Pillows |
4 |
800–1,200 |
Dunlopillo, Lotus, Central |
|
Pillow/Mattress Protectors |
4 |
800–1,200 |
Big C, IKEA |
|
Throw Blankets |
2 |
600–1,000 |
HomePro, H&M Home |
🧠 Insider Tip: Lotus and Index often offer bundled full bed kits at great value.
🛋 Living Room & Bedrooms: Furniture & Style
Your furniture doesn’t just serve a purpose — it sets the tone.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Bed Frame + Mattress |
10,000–15,000 |
IKEA, SB Furniture, Koncept |
|
Sofa (L-shape/sofa-bed) |
8,000–20,000 |
Koncept, Index, SB Design Square |
|
Coffee Table |
1,000–2,500 |
IKEA, Local Shops |
|
Dining Table + 4 Chairs |
5,000–9,000 |
Thai Furniture Mall, SB Furniture |
|
Bedside Tables + Lamps |
3,000–4,000 |
Thai Watsadu, Index |
|
Wardrobe or Hanging Rail |
4,000–8,000 |
Shopee, Koncept |
|
TV Console / Sideboard |
2,500–5,000 |
DoHome, IKEA |
|
Artwork (per piece) |
400–1,000 |
HomePro, Local Artists, Chatuchak |
|
Mirrors |
800–1,500 |
IKEA, Thai Watsadu |
|
Plants / Vases |
300–800 each |
Index, Baan & Beyond, JJ Market |
|
Decorative Ornaments |
100–400 each |
IKEA, Local Home Decor Shops |
✨ Optional Upgrade: Add accent cushions, coffee table books, and full-length mirrors to elevate perceived value instantly.
🔌 Must-Have Appliances & Electrical
Save time. Solve problems before they happen.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Air Conditioning (inverter) |
12,000–18,000 |
Power Buy, HomePro |
|
Smart TV (43–55”) |
7,000–15,000 |
Power Buy, Big C |
|
Wi-Fi Router |
1,000–2,000 |
J.I.B, Banana IT |
|
Fridge/Freezer |
6,000–12,000 |
Power Buy, Lotus |
|
Microwave |
1,500–3,000 |
HomePro, Power Buy |
|
Coffee Machine |
2,500–5,000 |
Nespresso, Shopee |
|
Toaster |
400–800 |
IKEA, Makro |
|
Rice Cooker |
800–1,800 |
Makro, Big C |
|
Blender |
700–1,500 |
Shopee, Power Buy |
🍽 Kitchenware & Utensils
A fully equipped kitchen = longer stays & better reviews.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Dish Set (for 4–6) |
1,500–2,500 |
IKEA, Makro |
|
Cutlery Set |
600–1,000 |
HomePro, Shopee |
|
Cooking Utensils |
400–800 |
Shopee, IKEA |
|
Pots & Pans |
1,500–3,000 |
Makro, HomePro |
|
Chopping Boards (2) |
200–500 |
Shopee, Lotus |
|
Tupperware Set |
300–600 |
Big C, Shopee |
|
Salad Bowl & Spoons |
300–600 |
Index Living Mall |
|
Dish Rack |
300–800 |
IKEA, Shopee |
|
Kitchen Bin + Bags |
200–500 |
Thai Watsadu, Big C |
🧼 Laundry & Cleaning
Keep things spotless behind the scenes — or let guests do it themselves.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Washing Machine |
6,000–12,000 |
Power Buy, HomePro |
|
Iron + Ironing Board |
800–1,500 |
Big C, Makro |
|
Laundry Basket |
150–400 |
IKEA, Index |
|
Drying Rack |
300–800 |
Thai Watsadu, HomePro |
|
Cleaning Tools Kit |
600–1,200 |
DoHome, Shopee |
|
Vacuum Cleaner (opt.) |
1,800–4,500 |
Shopee, Power Buy |
🔐 Guest Safety & Comfort
Trust and convenience are part of the 5-star experience.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Safe Box |
1,200–2,000 |
Shopee, Home Security Shops |
|
Hangers (20-pack) |
150–300 |
IKEA, Shopee |
|
Fire Extinguisher |
500–1,000 |
Thai Watsadu |
|
Smoke Detector |
300–600 |
HomePro |
|
First Aid Kit |
200–400 |
Pharmacies, Shopee |
|
USB Bedside Chargers |
200–400 |
Banana IT, Shopee |
🌴 Outdoor Area & Poolside
Your outdoor space should feel like a private resort.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Sun Loungers (pair) |
4,000–8,000 |
Shopee, Global House |
|
Outdoor Table & 4 Chairs |
5,000–10,000 |
Koncept, DoHome |
|
Pool Towels (4–6) |
400–600 each |
H&M Home, Shopee |
|
Umbrella / Shade |
2,000–4,000 |
Thai Watsadu |
|
Gas BBQ Grill |
5,000–12,000 |
BBQ Plaza, Shopee |
|
Solar Lights |
100–300 per set |
Lazada, Thai Watsadu |
|
Planters / Decor |
300–800 each |
JJ Garden Market, Chatuchak |
🎁 Optional High-Impact Extras
These small touches create a big impression — and repeat guests.
|
Item |
Est. Price (THB) |
Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
|
Bathrobes & Slippers |
800–1,200 |
Central, Wholesale Textiles |
|
Welcome Basket |
300–600 |
Makro, Custom Suppliers |
|
Yoga / Beach Mats |
300–600 each |
Decathlon, Shopee |
|
Bluetooth Speaker |
800–2,000 |
JBL, Power Buy |
|
Board Games / Cards |
200–500 |
Shopee, Bookazine |
|
Scent Diffuser / Oils |
500–1,000 |
Muji, Shopee, Wellness Stores |
💰 Total Budget Estimate (Mid-Range 2-Bedroom Villa)
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Basic Functional Setup: ฿70,000–90,000
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Fully Styled & Guest-Ready: ฿120,000–160,000
Prices vary by style, availability, and sourcing, but this is a reliable ballpark.
Final Words: Get Help from the Experts
Setting up a successful short-term rental takes more than shopping — it takes smart planning, great design, and knowledge of what guests really want.
👉 Let Inter Property handle the setup, styling, and ongoing guest care for you. From guaranteed monthly income to full-service management across Phuket and Koh Samui, we make ownership stress-free and profitable.
📩 Contact us today to learn how we can turn your villa or condo into a high-performing property — without the guesswork.
Let’s turn your property into a guest favourite — the right way.
