Situated in Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is surrounded by lush mountains and offers a range of attractions and activities. You can start your trip by revisiting history at the ruins of Wat Chedi Luang, the ancient temple of Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham, or the restored temples of Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan. If you are intrigued by striking architecture with exotic carvings, you should check out Wat Sri Suphan. Children will love watching the beautiful animals at Chiang Mai Zoo. You can also spend an amazing time together while bathing with the gentle giants at Elephant Rescue Park. Before returning, you can taste interesting dishes and pick up some souvenirs at Anusarn Market or Tha Phae Walking Street. Booking a short-term rental can be a great way to explore the region. Check out this list of the best short-term rentals in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for a convenient stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2025.
1. Modern apartment at a central location, Chiang Mai (from USD 87)
This rental is a great fit for solo travelers or couples looking for a modern apartment in a central location. You can prepare a quick snack in the kitchenette and enjoy your favorite show on the large TV. While the shared rooftop pool is the perfect spot to catch a beautiful sunset along the city skyline, you can also take advantage of a sauna and a steam room for further relaxation.
You can also book this property for a week or more to avail of a discount.
Chiang Mai, จ.เชียงใหม่, ThailandAccommodates: 4
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wassana was a great hostthe staff at astra is super amiable and respectfulwassana is a super host in every waycheck-in was quick and easy and everyone is very helpfulsuggestions given by wassana is very helpful and we enjoyed a very nice holidayLocation:
the location for me is perfectvery nice place in central locationnice apt in a good locationin a great location to nice restaurants and only 5 min walk to the night marketssuper close to the city center and everything you need is just out frontCleanliness:
super clean and organizedclean space modern designgreat stay clean and convenientthe space is beautiful and immaculately cleanher apartment is new and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i was on a work trip and the wifi was very strongreally recommend wassana’s apartment for anyone who is visiting chiang maivery cozy apartment located at a very convenient place especially enjoyed the sunset view from the rooftop garden
2. Hern's Studio, Chiang Mai (from USD 111)
If you are an art lover and would like to stay amidst handcrafted pieces, you don’t need to look any further than this property. The interiors showcase bright hues, quirky installations, and recycled materials, making the entire space very interesting. On the other hand, the backyard comes with lush trees and climbers, providing an open and peaceful green corner with full privacy.
You can also benefit from a generous discount in case you decide on staying here for a week or more.
Chiang Mai, ThailandSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the hosts are wonderful and accommodatingshe was very generous and kind to lend us her ownclair is a super gracious host she went above and beyond the call of dutyclair was so kind to us she was a wonderful hostclair was a fantastic hostLocation:
if the location is not your first priority hern’s studio is definitely a good place to live inRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house is cleanclean stylish and artistic design; 3the details are exquisite and the accommodations are super clean and very well organized
3. Mango No.1, Tambon Si Phum (from USD 361)
With modern architecture, a spacious layout, and glass doors and windows, this home offers bright and airy living spaces. The woodwork, soft tones, and ceiling lights provide a warm atmosphere, while the live plants and flowers add a nice touch of freshness. If you enjoy reading, you will love picking up a title from the beautiful bookshelves and spending hours by yourself at a peaceful corner.
To make things even more convenient, this property offers discounts on weekly bookings.
Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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yada was a fantastic host and gave us recommendationsyada is an awesome hostnice host too :)yada was a very attentive and helpful hostflexible and nice hostLocation:
albeit the awesome location it is very quietgreat location too - quiet but still very central and easy to get around fromoverall was a good place to stay and really great location right in the heart of townwell located on quiet street with nice cafes in walking distanceit’s also very close to many great restaurants in old cityCleanliness:
the house has perfect style super clean and tidythe apartment is cute and clean very spacious for two peoplesuper clean and very convenient locationshiny clean well equipped kitchen with the dishwashing machine washing machine and drying machine too comfy bedperfect location and the room was clean and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
aircon was excellent and wifi was fastthis apartment is really beautiful just like the photosif i had one complaint it would be that it is too comfortable and peacefulbathroom was gorgeous with a lovely bath and showerfull kitchen and nice large bathroom
4. Bright apartment with rooftop pool, Tambon Su Thep (from USD 102)
As this apartment is located on a high floor and has huge windows in the bedroom, you will be able to take in lovely views of the city right from the moment you wake up. You can make a quick breakfast in the functional kitchenette before heading to the shared gym for a morning workout. After that, you can cool down in the gorgeous rooftop pool, or you can simply unwind on a lounger and soak up some sun.
If you book this rental at least for a week, you can benefit from a discount as well.
Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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she is so nice hostnoey is an excellent host with a fast responsethe host was very quick to reply and very helpful for any tips when we askedcheck in process was simple and host was easy to communicate withi booked last minute and was quick response and helpfulLocation:
great location in middle of everythinglocated in a great neighbourhoodgreat location and value for moneywhat a great place right in the middle of everythinggreat place good location will definitely recommend itCleanliness:
very clean and the bed is nicethe place was clean and had all the required amenitiesthe apartment was clean and cleaners came every few days tooapartment is lovely inside and was spotlessly cleanroom was really clean with facilities to cook if you wanted toRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great shower and ac with everything you need for a comfortable staylovely to have a small balcony and swimming pool on the roof
5. Comfortable apartment with lovely lighting, Tambon Su Thep (from USD 645)
This modern condo showcases contrasting tones and is fitted with mood lighting, providing a hotel-like ambiance. If you wish to explore the surroundings, you will be glad to know that there are plenty of eateries and bars as well as other attractions in the vicinity. When you feel like staying in, you can spend the day watching a gripping series as the rental comes with a flat-screen TV, Netflix, and fast Wi-Fi.
You can also avail of a nice discount if you book this property for a week or more.
Tambon Su Thep, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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the hosts were awesome super communicative and thoughtful with their offerings in the apartmentLocation:
this apartment is in a great location just a few blocks from all of the action of nimmanCleanliness:
it was very clean anything you need is therethe apartment is beautiful super clean and tidy and it had everything we neededthe apartment was spotless cosy and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wi-fi connection was really good
6. Cozy room with balcony, Amphoe Muang (from USD 19)
You can choose this cozy room, which comes with a balcony, for a fuss-free stay. While the round-the-clock surveillance will make your stay safe, the maid service will make things much more comfortable. For further convenience, there is also an in-house restaurant that serves Thai food. During your downtime, you can grab a cup of complimentary coffee and spend a peaceful time in the beautiful garden.
If you stay here for at least a week, you can enjoy a discount on the price too.
Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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responsive host and staffthe staff were lovely toofriendly and helpful staffstaff was super friendlylovely plant with super sweet staff and very quietLocation:
location was quiet and safeit's near some great little restaurants a coin laundry and within walking distance to the old citygreat stay great location and staff were helpfulCleanliness:
the place was very cleanthe house was clean and well-maintainedreally great place very clean and quieta bit run down but clean and great communicationvery clean room and perfect locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
rooms smells pretty heavily inside impossible to stay without air conditioner workingif you're lucky you get a room not on the streetthe room was spacious and comfortable with airconsecond stay was in a lovely corner roomsmall space with good bed
7. The Mirror Serviced Apartment : Room Type B, Tambon Su Thep (from USD 132)
You can consider booking this apartment if you are looking for a simple yet comfortable home away from home. The bedroom, which is fitted with a huge bed and a plush mattress, opens onto a balcony that offers nice views. The open-style living room comes with sofas and a TV at one end and a functional kitchen at the other.
You can also take advantage of a weekly discount if you book this rental for seven nights or more. However, note that smoking is strictly prohibited at this property.
Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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the staff are very friendlyLocation:
simple apartment in great niman locationthe best price best location and it will just feel so welcomingRead more reviewsCleanliness:
this location is great the apartment was clean and had a nice view
8. Warm rental for plant lovers, Tambon Chang Phueak (from USD 61)
If you would like to stay surrounded by greenery, this rental is the one for you. While live plants and fresh flowers create warm and welcoming interiors, various figurines and artworks make the space even more interesting. There is also a green pocket outside where you can peacefully relish a hot cup of coffee or immerse or yourself in a good book.
You will be glad to know that this property offers discounts as well for weekly bookings.
Tambon Chang Phueak, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, ThailandAccommodates: 2
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i even saw cute cats walking in the yard in the afternoonRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the antique furniture in the house is beautiful comfortable and clean
9. Beautiful home close to the airport, Pa Daet
This vacation home is a great choice if you are looking for a spacious option close to the airport. Green plants and fresh flowers add a touch of life to the property, and modern furnishings ensure that guests have a comfortable stay. The spacious kitchen is fitted with stainless-steel appliances for ease of cooking, and you can enjoy your meals at the adjoining dining set.
You can also take advantage of a discount if you book this rental for a week or more.
Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
10. Spacious villa with saltwater pool, Pa Daet
You can consider booking this property if you are traveling with a big group of friends or family. When you are in the mood for some fun, you can splash around together in the outdoor saltwater pool. When you feel hungry, you can enjoy a hearty meal on the big, wooden dining set under the lovely lamps. In the evening, you can spend hours playing pool with your buddies.
This rental also offers a discount on weekly bookings.
T.Pa Daet ,Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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the owner is fantasticthe house staff was helpful and not intrusivenok was our host and she was extremely helpfulnok was so easy to work with and beyond helpful with all our requests and needsLocation:
this place is truly remarkableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the property is beautiful clean spacious and had a/c and everything we needed
Explore the local markets of Chiang Mai
Besides lush mountains and gorgeous temples, Chiang Mai also offers local markets and walking streets that offer tasty food and interesting shopping. Book one of these best short-term rentals for a comfortable stay.
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