Experience Luxury at Anantara Resorts in Phuket with Minor Hotels ‘Mother of the Bride’ Getaway

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Discover the sun-kissed allure of ‘Mother of the Bride’ with Minor Hotels. Step into the enchanting locations that captivated over 26.7 million Netflix viewers during its debut weekend and relive your silver screen fantasies. Directed by Mark Waters, celebrated for his work on ‘Freaky Friday’ and ‘Mean Girls,’ this beloved romantic comedy was filmed at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort and Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, paying homage to Phuket, Thailand’s enchanting island.”

For a taste of celebrity living with top-tier VIP services and amenities, reserve the Two-Bedroom Royal Villa by Jim Thompson, Lana’s (Brooke Shields’ character) on-screen abode. Just steps from Mai Khao Beach’s powdery white sands, this showcase of Thai artistry, adorned with exquisite silk, pays homage to Jim Thompson, Thailand’s silk industry pioneer. Alternatively, indulge in the expansive Pool Villa, offering seclusion and plush towels aplenty, ensuring a comfortable stay reminiscent of Will (Benjamin Bratt’s character).

For ardent romantics, relive the fleeting love story of Brooke Shields and Chad Michael Murray (Lucas) through poolside yoga sessions and starlit cocktails at the Tree House or recreate the intense pickleball match between the protagonists. For a touch of movie star glamour, pamper yourself at Anantara Spa, where the characters indulged in mud facials. Discover more of Phuket’s cinematic allure by venturing to a secluded beach for a gourmet picnic, taking a longtail boat to Lover’s Cove nestled in the jungle, or exploring Phuket Old Town’s shopping delights.

For those enchanted by the experience and reluctant to depart, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas offers long-stay packages promising an extraordinary adventure where luxury is the only scripted element.

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