Chiang Mai holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 192 homes, 194 apartments and other holiday rentals in Chiang Mai that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Chiang Mai

  • Cultural heritage: Discover ancient temples, historic gate arches, and vibrant arts centres that showcase Chiang Mai’s rich cultural tapestry.
  • Local traditions: Immerse in the city’s authentic local customs, from traditional markets to lively street scenes.
  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy lush landscapes and scenic parks offering perfect backdrops for a relaxing retreat.
  • Gastronomic delights: Savour delicious local cuisine that reflects the region’s heritage and flavours.
  • Family-friendly charm: Experience a welcoming atmosphere ideal for cultural explorations and leisurely strolls.

Popular types of accommodation in Chiang Mai

Discover Chiang Mai, a vibrant city in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, where rich cultural heritage meets modern attractions. Embrace local experiences with Chiang Mai rentals that cater to every traveller's needs, offering apartments, private holiday homes, and condos. Explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and scenic parks, making your stay in Chiang Mai a memorable journey into Thailand's soul.

  • Apartments: A highly sought-after choice, offering convenience and comfort for solo travellers or couples.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere with plenty of space.
  • Condos: A modern alternative, often featuring amenities such as pools and fitness centres, perfect for a relaxed stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer privacy and often come with stunning views, suitable for a lavish holiday.
  • Cabins: Quaint and charming, these options provide a unique experience, often set in tranquil locations.**

Top attractions in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers a delightful blend of culture and history, perfect for business, family, or city-themed holidays. Explore stunning temples, historic gate arches, and vibrant arts centres, while enjoying numerous seating areas for a relaxing break. The city caters to travellers seeking cultural and outdoor experiences, ensuring memorable moments in every corner of Chiang Mai.

  • Nimmanhaemin Road: Bustling with city energy, this vibrant street in Chiang Mai offers chic cafes, trendy boutiques, and local art galleries, perfect for urban explorers.
  • Tha Pae Road: Rich in history and charm, this famous street invites you to wander through its lively ambiance, encounter friendly locals, and enjoy budget-friendly delights amid romantic settings.
  • Chang Puak Gate: Steeped in culture, this historic gate arch stands as a testament to Chiang Mai’s storied past, offering a glimpse into traditional heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Chiang Mai? Indulge in a serene hot air balloon ride at dawn, followed by a couples’ massage in a tranquil spa. Don't miss a romantic dinner overlooking the picturesque Ping River, and explore the enchanting night markets hand in hand.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Chiang Mai's local markets, visit the Elephant Nature Park, and enjoy traditional Thai cooking classes, with opportunities to immerse in cultural experiences and scenic rural landscapes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Chiang Mai can explore local markets, savour authentic Thai cuisine, and enjoy traditional cultural performances for an immersive experience.

*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 Chiang Mai

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Chiang Mai with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you have the option to filter for these and many other preferences on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Chiang Mai with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chiang Mai: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chiang Mai: If you’re after holiday lets offering deals for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can easily locate and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, a vibrant city in northern Thailand, offers an enchanting blend of rich cultural heritage and modern charm. Visitors can explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and lush landscapes. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and historical significance, making it perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts alike. Experience the unique vibe of Chiang Mai, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions, savour delicious cuisine, and enjoy relaxing moments amidst its scenic beauty.

  • Old City: Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, the Old City is a vibrant neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Surrounded by ancient walls and moats, this area invites travellers to explore its charming narrow streets, bustling public markets, and shopping areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting historic landmarks such as temples and the iconic gate arches that define the city’s skyline. The Old City offers a delightful blend of traditional and modern experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a culturally rich holiday.
  • Nimman: Nimman is a trendy neighbourhood known for its contemporary atmosphere and artistic flair. Located a short distance from the Old City, it is a hub for creative minds, featuring stylish cafes, boutique shops, and lively public markets. The streets are lined with local art, making it a picturesque area for leisurely strolls. Nimman is perfect for those looking for a mix of shopping and dining experiences, with options that cater to both local and international tastes. Families will find plenty of engaging activities, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Sri Phum: Situated in close proximity to the Old City, Sri Phum is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Visitors are drawn to its charming markets and shopping areas, where local artisans showcase their crafts. The neighbourhood is rich in history, with nearby historic places and gate arches waiting to be explored. Sri Phum provides a unique glimpse into local life, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a more laid-back and authentic experience in Chiang Mai.

Best time to go to Chiang Mai

If you're planning a trip to Chiang Mai, 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 May to June and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save money on your next holiday? Try being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a practical platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, resume where you last stopped, or manage your existing itineraries. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Culturally rich Chiang Mai will entice you

Take a holiday to Chiang Mai and enjoy the area's temples, culture and festivals. Renowned for its shopping, local tours and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Chiang Mai

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Chiang Mai a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chiang Mai Zoo (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Chiang Mai Night Safari (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • San Kamphaeng Hot Springs (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Mae Kha Canal Village (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Chiengmai Gymkhana Club (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Monkchat Meditation Retreat (2 mi / 3.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Chiang Mai

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Chiang Mai is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mae Ping River (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Huay Tung Tao Lake (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Doi Suthep-Pui National Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • San Kamphaeng Hot Springs (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Mon Chaem (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

How to get to and around Chiang Mai

The nearest airport is in Chiang Mai (CNX-Chiang Mai Intl.), located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Chiang Mai Railway Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chiang Mai when booking a holiday home?
Stay in a holiday home in Chang Phueak and you'll be based in one of Chiang Mai's leading areas. Chiang Mai National Museum and Chiang Mai Zoo are two top attractions here that'll keep you occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Chiang Mai?
Based on our data, apartments are the most in-demand property type in Chiang Mai. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chiang Mai?
A number of things can determine the price of a holiday home in Chiang Mai, including the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Chiang Mai?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Chiang Mai depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Chiang Mai?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 233 holiday homes that cater to pets in Chiang Mai. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor area for your furry friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Chiang Mai?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from 115 houses with private pools in Chiang Mai on Stayz. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is up to you when your Stayz holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Chiang Mai?
A barbecue grill, a chef and a water view are rated the most popular home amenities in Chiang Mai. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your significant other or a group of family members, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai has 30 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with enough space to share good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Chiang Mai that welcome kids?
With 224 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Chiang Mai, now is a great time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that come with conveniences perfect for holidaying families, like dining rooms, yards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Chiang Mai?
Keep the kids amused at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Chiang Mai:

  • Chiang Mai Zoo
  • Tube Trek Water Park Chiangmai
  • Chiang Mai National Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Chiang Mai?
There are 227 one-bedroom properties in Chiang Mai to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great choice if it's only the two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy compared to a hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Chiang Mai?
Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 41 two-bedroom holiday homes Chiang Mai has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai has 24 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Chiang Mai?
Pick from 215 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Chiang Mai providing that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your preferred dates of travel and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Chiang Mai?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Chiang Mai you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Chiang Mai for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Chiang Mai is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Chiang Mai.