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Bird Forest 3 Antique Teak House in the Center of Chiang Mai Old City (10 minutes walk to the main attractions of Chiang Mai)
(Only for two people) (No breakfast provided) (No pick up/drop off airport service) (Please note this is a wood house and not good in terms of soundproofing) Nestled in the alley right in the heart of the ancient city of Chiangmai.10 min walk to the old city's main attractions, restaurants, cafes and night markets.(For example 10 minute walk to Chedirong Temple, 10 minute walk to Saturday Night Market, 10 minute walk to Sunday Night Market.18 minutes walk to Tha Phae Gate.10 minutes by car to Chiang Mai University, 7 minutes by car to Nimman Road) The house includes a bedroom, a small living room, a semi-open leisure area, and a private bathroom.

Chiang Mai Summer Resort
Our property is located in a quiet courtyard in the southeast of Chiang Mai Old City, featuring four independent teakwood houses about 90 years old. As these are traditional wooden structures, sound insulation is limited Each house has a private bathroom and toilet. Bedrooms are on the second floor and accessible by stairs. Please note there is no baby cot, According to Thai law, all guests must present a valid passport upon check-in for registration. If you cannot comply, please do not book.

Ai House, Nimman, Chiang Mai
This private villa is located on Nimman Rd in a quiet neighbourhood area. It is only 3 mins walk to Maya mall and One Nimman mall. The villa has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. There is a spacious garden and private parking space. Chiang Mai old city and airport is only 10 mins away. Room size is 16-20 sqm. The room itself is fully furnished (with AC, TV) Each room also has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Easy to access around the town by walk, bike, scooter, local taxi, Bolt,Grab, Uber

Baan Thip - Beautiful Riverside 4 Beds Pool Villa
Our beautiful villa is a perfect getaway for family and friends. It is equipped with air conditioners, kitchen, work desk, private swimming pool and large green garden. Our family as architects built this place as a holiday home. And now, we want to share it with anyone to come and enjoy their time in Chiangmai. The home is located by the riverbank of a local neighbourhood. We would be more than delighted to have you, you friends and family over at Baan Thip Villa. For more details read below:

Lux & Spacious Pool Villa in Charming Neighborhood
Rest and relax in your Resort Style Oasis. Your group will be minutes from the Chiang Mai attractions and just steps from dozens of restaurants and local shops! A few things you'll love: ★Resort style Pool, 2 stylish cabanas, (shared & spacious), putting green, 7 foot pool table ★Superb Location. Walk to dining and local shops. 5 minute drive to Meechok. Jet into Old City or Nimman in 15-20 minutes ★Fantastic open concept living, kitchen & dining; Large private patio ★Professionally cleaned

Dala Ping River House in Chiangmai
This unique home is situated in lush, green privacy on the Ping river, minutes to Thapae Gate, shopping malls and the Nimmanhaemin area. There are two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, covered outdoor decks & a pool. It's a perfect get away for couples, friends and family. All bedrooms have air conditioning, WiFi and cable TV. We offer a free pick up service from CNX airport, bus/train stations and 5 km from central Chiangmai Additionally: astrology readings are available on request.

Sclass Pool Villa, City area and airport
Sclass Luxe Villa is the luxury designs villa with private amazing pools and amazing homemade thai breakfast . It is next to Chiangmai international airport , 5min airport , 12 min drive to old town city . Sclass Villa has 3 private bedrooms , with private bathroom inside each room. Please put correct number of guests, due to insurance and safety reason ***THE HOUSE IS NEXT TO AIRPORT , THERE WILL BE NOISE FROM AN AIRPLANE*** CAR PARKING: WE PROVIDE PRIVATE PARKING

Helipad Luxury Helicopter Bungalow
Make your trip to Chiang Mai memorable by staying in a private treetop resort! Helipad is a unique property— a cluster of large bamboo bungalows raised high off the ground with a vintage Huey helicopter in the main room. Located in the heart of trendy Suthep district at the foot of Doi Suthep, Helipad is an easy walk from popular venues like Lan Din and Baan Kang Wat. Helipad has 2 large bedrooms, a small pool, and many amenities. It's a place you'll never forget!

Private Residence in Heart of Chiang Mai
Enjoy your very own luxuriously-furnished private residence just a 2 minute walk from Chiang Mai's famous Old Town. The property is located on a quiet no-through traffic street, offering the quiet comfort of the suburbs in a convenient city-centre location. The property features: 2 double bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, high-speed wifi, a fully-equipped kitchen, washing machine, widescreen TV, air conditioning, air purifiers in each bedroom & more.

Baan Sri Dha - Lanna Style Home & Yoga
Our charming home is semi wooden with 3 A/C bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It is equipped with a kitchen, a bar, fiber optic wifi and a large open space upstairs. It is perfect for a family with children or a group of friends. We are 10 minutes walking distance from Chiangmai Gate and the Saturday walking street. We offer complimentary home cooked breakfast every morning and a complimentary pick up service from the airport.

bbcottage.hideaway
Our villa is located in the heart of Chiang Mai's old town, on Tha Phae Road, in a safe and quiet area. It was recently renovated in 2023. The villa is fully decorated in a Nordic wooden cottage style, in a dark color. It is a home in a cozy garden with full amenities. I also posted on the search map "BBCOTTAGE.HIDEAWAY". I hope you get a good idea if this is the place for you.

Nimman Garden Villa @ Nimmanhaemin
About this home Private villa with garden located at Nimmanhaemin Famous area. In the heart of Chiangmai with Lanna Contemporary Style. close to cafés, spas, mall, restaurants and more. Convenient access to local attractions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Old City located?
Old City is centrally situated within Chiang Mai, surrounded by remnants of ancient walls and a moat. The area features lively neighborhoods with traditional markets, Buddhist temples, and local cafes.
When is the best time to visit Old City?
Many travelers find the cooler, drier months from late fall to early spring frequently suggested for visits to Old City. For those interested in cultural events, seasonal festivals and holiday celebrations often take place around the area, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.
How old is Old City?
Old City is over seven centuries old, dating back to its founding in the late thirteenth century as part of the Lanna Kingdom. The ancient structures and streets point to a rich history that continues to shape the area.
Why was Old City built?
Old City was established as the center of the Lanna Kingdom to serve as a cultural, religious, and administrative hub. Its layout, with walls and moat, reflects historical priorities of defense and community life.
What are some things to do near Old City?
You can explore historic temples, browse traditional markets, join craft workshops, and sample street food around Old City. The area also has lively coffee shops, art galleries, and spaces for discovering locally rooted traditions.
How is the weather near Old City?
Old City experiences warm weather most of the year, with daytime highs between 85–98°F (29–37°C) in late spring and cooler temperatures near 60–68°F (16–20°C) during winter mornings. Rainfall increases from late spring through summer, so packing for wet conditions may be helpful.
How was Old City built?
The construction of Old City included brick walls, defensive gates, and a surrounding moat, designed to protect the Lanna Kingdom’s capital. Over generations, artisans and builders added temples, markets, and structures reflecting regional architectural styles.
What is the history of Old City?
Old City in Chiang Mai traces its roots to the late thirteenth century as the seat of the Lanna Kingdom. The area has historic temples, ancient walls, and moats that reflect centuries of local cultural, religious, and political significance.
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- Tha Phae Gate
- The Nimmana
- One Nimman
- Mon Chaem
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Mae Kampong Village
- D Condo Sign
- The Astra
- Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
- Meya Life Style Shopping Center
- Central Chiangmai
- Wat Suan Dok
- Wat Phra Singh
- Wat Chedi Luang
- Chiangmai University Art Museum
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
- PT Residence
- Chiang Mai Night Safari
- Wat Chiang Man
- Three Kings Monument
- Royal Park Rajapruek
- Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma)
- Tiger Kingdom
- Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden





