Mae Kon holiday rentals

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Why visit Mae Kon

  • Cultural Temples: Explore serene temples that reflect the rich heritage of the local community.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy lush, natural vistas perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere by visiting vibrant local markets.
  • Architectural Heritage: Admire significant historical architecture that tells the story of Mae Kon.
  • Authentic Rural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and savour the genuine charm of this enchanting city.

Popular types of accommodation in Mae Kon

Nestled in the heart of Chiang Rai Province, Mae Kon offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Visitors can explore the serene landscapes, visit local markets, and immerse themselves in the warm hospitality of the community. For a comfortable stay, popular holiday rental options include charming apartments, spacious villas, and quaint cottages, ensuring a delightful retreat for every traveller seeking an authentic experience in this enchanting Thai locale.

  • Apartments: The leading choice for stays in Mae Kon, offering modern comfort and convenience for travellers.
  • Villas: A popular selection for those seeking a touch of luxury and spacious living arrangements.
  • Cottages: A charming option for visitors desiring a cosy, traditional retreat in a serene setting.**

Top attractions near Mae Kon

Mae Kon, located in Chiang Rai Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating temples, admire significant architecture, and enjoy the lush scenery of local farms. The area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure while discovering the rich culture of this charming city. Mae Kon truly provides an enriching experience for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • White Temple: This stunning architectural marvel is renowned for its intricate, all-white design and reflective mosaics, offering a unique blend of traditional Thai and contemporary art. Visitors can explore its ethereal beauty and appreciate the spiritual atmosphere it embodies.
  • Mae Fah Luang Art & Culture Park: This serene reserve showcases local art and culture amidst lush greenery. It’s an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and friendly locals while learning about the region's heritage.
  • Chiang Rai Beach: A picturesque river setting perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy the scenic views, relax by the water's edge, or partake in recreational pursuits, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the romantic allure of Mae Kon in Chiang Rai – a haven for couples. Meander through enchanting local markets, savour traditional Thai delicacies and perhaps enjoy a serene boat ride. Embrace the beauty of authentic Thailand on your getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mae Kon can enjoy local rural experiences, scenic mountain views, and interactive farm visits. Explore traditional Thai villages, sample delicious local cuisine and engage in hands-on cultural activities, making it a memorable holiday for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Mae Kon Waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim and picnics. Engage in a cooking class to learn local Thai cuisine or visit the nearby hill tribe villages for a cultural exchange, making unforgettable memories with your group.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mae Kon

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritise the relevant filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mae Kon with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Stayz you can refine your search to include all these features and many others.
  • Traveling to Mae Kon with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It is essential to ensure their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate amenities such as a private swimming pool. Moreover, it is advisable to consider the proximity of family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mae Kon: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mae Kon: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Mae Kon

Mae Kon offers a charming escape with outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and a taste of local culture. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks amid lush nature, engaging with friendly locals, and experiencing the village’s traditional atmosphere. Whether seeking a family holiday or a relaxing cultural journey, Mae Kon provides an authentic glimpse of Chiang Rai’s natural beauty and heritage.

  • Chiang Rai: As the capital of Chiang Rai Province, this vibrant city serves as a gateway for travellers exploring the northern region of Thailand. Chiang Rai is known for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere, perfect for a city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore bustling public markets and modern shopping malls, where local crafts and delicacies abound. A standout feature is the iconic clock tower, a symbolic landmark that beautifully illuminates the night sky. The city's unique blend of business and family-friendly experiences makes it an essential stop during your visit to Mae Kon.
  • Doi Hang: A picturesque village located approximately 6km from Mae Kon, Doi Hang is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. The stunning mountain scenery provides a dramatic backdrop for various activities, including hiking and exploring urban parks. Doi Hang's lookout points offer breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for romantic escapades or tranquil moments in nature. The village's serene atmosphere and natural beauty create a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Bua Sali: Situated around 8km from Mae Kon, Bua Sali is a charming village steeped in culture and history. Visitors are drawn to its significant architecture and historic sites, which reflect the rich heritage of the region. Wander through the village to discover local traditions and customs, immersing yourself in the authentic Thai way of life. Bua Sali offers a more introspective experience, allowing tourists to connect with the local community while exploring its cultural treasures.

Best time to go to Mae Kon

If you're planning a trip to Mae Kon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like April to May and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageLow
April84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainSunnyLowLow
May83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowHigh
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageLow
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighHigh

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? If so, consider adjusting your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The natural setting of Mae Kon is ready to explore

Learn about the unique charm of Mae Kon with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Mae Kon

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Mae Kon has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boon Rawd Farm (2.5 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mae Kon

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mae Kon is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Singha Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Doi Chang (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Khun Korn Waterfall (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Mae Fah Luang Art & Culture Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Boon Rawd Farm (2.5 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Pha Soet (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)

Transport to and around Mae Kon

The closest airport is in Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mae Kon?
Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mae Kon?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Mae Kon travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Mae Kon?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Mae Kon holiday is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Khun Korn Waterfall
  • Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave
  • Pha Soet

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mae Kon?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Mae Kon you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mae Kon for?
It's really down to the Mae Kon property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.