Athakon House - Exclusive Traditional Style 7 Bedrooms Villa | Villa in Siem Reap
7 Bedroom Villa in Siem Reap
The Athakon house is built on two large rice fields, which for many years were fed by streaming water originating from the Phnom Kulen holy mountain. The unique shape of the house is inspired by classic Khmer architecture. Their ancient temples are famous for their perfection of proportion and their consistent structure; they are important religious monuments of Cambodia, many of which represent a micro cosmos. What we have at Athakon House as well, a beautiful private cosmos.
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The unique shape of the house is inspired by classic Khmer architecture. Respecting proportions and consistent structure, creating a beautiful private micro cosmos.
The center of Athakon is of an octagonal shape and is the major meeting place of the house. It represents the mountain Meru. Similar to classic temples, the entrance of the house is pointed to the east, where the sun rises. The Athakon house respects the traditional Cambodian style of building, using natural materials like sandstone floors, large wooden pillars and terra cotta tiles.
The space:
DINING ROOM:
The dining room is located on the top floor one can sense a remarkable spacious feeling with 360 degrees view all around the landscaped tropical garden. Spectacular sunsets can be experienced from this high lifted lounge. The dining area connects directly to the kitchen located on the same floor.
LIVING ROOM:
At the raised ground level, is where the ‘play area’ is with a pool table and a television for streaming. The lobby is surrounded by four large pounds, filled with streaming water, plants and waterlilies.
GARDEN:
The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden with a diversity and richness one can expect in a tropical setting. Impressive stone sculptures comprise of a monumental image of king Jayavarman VII, who overlooks the large pool and pool house, both positioned at the west/sunset side of the property.
BEDROOMS:
The Athakon House hosts seven en-suite bedrooms. On the ground floor level there are two rooms with a large bed and two rooms with each two separate beds. On the first floor we have the kitchen connecting to the dining and lounge area. Together with three rooms with each a large bed. Each bedroom is differently and originally furnished by furniture that was collected over the years in the country.
Guest access:
The entire property, building, garden and saltwater pool is accessible, except for the concierge house. A concierge lives on site and security is present at night.
As is common the swimming pool has no gate; children and members of the family remain the responsibility of the guests.
This 7 Bedrooms Villa provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, for your convenience. This Villa features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Villa has 7 Bedrooms and 7 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Villa has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Siem Reap. Enjoy your stay in Siem Reap at this Villa.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property note from host: events are subject to additional fee and approval parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation