Chiang Rai vacation rentals

Why visit Chiang Rai

1. Iconic White Temple: Visit the stunning Wat Rong Khun, known for its unique architecture and intricate designs.
2. Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture through traditional markets and art galleries.
3. Natural Landscapes: Explore the lush greenery and tranquil surroundings that offer perfect hiking and relaxation spots.
4. Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of Chiang Rai's residents, enhancing your travel experience.
5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming apartments, luxurious villas, and cozy cottages to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Chiang Rai

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Chiang Rai, you're in the right place! Our most popular vacation rental options include charming apartments, luxurious villas, and cozy cottages. Whether you're after a spacious room rental or a stunning villa for rent, we offer a variety of choices to suit your needs. Discover the best rentals in Thailand and enjoy a memorable stay with the comfort and transparency you deserve.

• Apartments: These are the top choice for visitors to Chiang Rai, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Villas: The second favourite, villas provide a luxurious and spacious retreat, perfect for families or groups wanting a private getaway.
• Cottages: Third on the list, cottages offer a charming and cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Visitors can explore stunning temples and modern educational institutions while immersing themselves in the local culture. This vibrant city caters to diverse interests, ensuring that every traveller can enjoy its unique attractions and rich heritage.

1. Mae Fah Luang University: This modern university boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. The campus reflects a blend of contemporary design and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.
2. White Temple: Known for its intricate designs and stunning white façade, this unique temple combines traditional Buddhist art with contemporary elements. Visitors can marvel at the detailed sculptures and serene surroundings that embody the region's rich culture.
3. Chiang Rai Clock Tower: An iconic landmark adorned with intricate carvings, this clock tower serves as a vibrant reminder of Chiang Rai's cultural heritage. Situated at a busy intersection, it offers a lively atmosphere and stunning light displays at night.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Chiang Rai Night Bazaar for local crafts and street food, explore family-friendly fun at Central Chiang Rai shopping mall, and immerse in the lively atmosphere of the Saturday Walking Street Market for unique finds and delicious treats.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Chiang Rai

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Chiang Rai with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Chiang Rai with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety while also ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Chiang Rai: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Chiang Rai: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai offers a captivating blend of rich culture and stunning nature, making it a perfect destination for every type of traveller. Explore the charming streets filled with friendly locals, visit the iconic White Temple, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene. Nearby, the lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and excursions. From family-friendly activities to unique cultural experiences, Chiang Rai promises an unforgettable vacation adventure.

• Wieng: Nestled in the heart of Chiang Rai, Wieng is a charming village that offers a unique blend of city life, culture, and business. Visitors can immerse themselves in local experiences at the bustling public market, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound. The shopping mall centre provides a modern touch, while nearby landmarks such as the iconic clock tower and various monuments add to the village's cultural depth. Wieng is an ideal starting point for exploring the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Chiang Rai.
• Mae Kon: Mae Kon is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area attracts nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, with recreational spaces perfect for hiking and exploring the lush landscape. The local markets offer a taste of authentic Thai culture, while the nearby mountains and historic sites provide breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's past. Mae Kon is a haven for those looking to connect with nature while experiencing the area’s rich spiritual traditions.
• Ban Du: Located close to the city of Chiang Rai, Ban Du is a vibrant village that celebrates culture and business. The education facilities here reflect the community's commitment to learning, while the local markets serve as a hub for commerce and social interaction. Visitors can explore the monumental landmarks and symbolic structures that define the village, including the famous clock tower. Ban Du offers a perfect mix of modern amenities and cultural experiences, making it an engaging stop on your journey through Chiang Rai.

Best time to go to Chiang Rai

If you're planning a trip to Chiang Rai, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs in July and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
March	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
May	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Also, opting for a longer stay often results in excellent savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your getaway!

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