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Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า

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Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Tambon Pa Tueng, Chang Wat Chiang Rai
  • Place, Pa Tueng Onsen Hotsprings
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Karen Lahwi Village
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Mae Fah Luang University
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mae Chan

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Pa Tueng Onsen Hotsprings and Karen Lahwi Village. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Pa Tueng Onsen Hotsprings - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Karen Lahwi Village - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Choui Fong Tea Plantation - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Mae Fah Luang University - 15 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 22 min drive - 15.6 miles

Getting around

  • Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ทอฝัน บุฟเฟ่ หมูกระทะ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪ร้านกาแฟแม่จัน - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪smile coffee milk - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪ร้านอาหารตามสั่ง ข้างร้านร้อยล้านใจหมูกะทะ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪ข้าวซอย น้ำเงี้ยวหน้าปากซอย - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า



Akha Mudhouse — 9-Bedroom Traditional Resort in Mae Salong

Experience authentic Akha culture at our mud-house resort, featuring 15 bedrooms built with local wisdom — earth, bamboo, and wood. Located in Baan Hloyo, Mae Salong, Chiang Rai — a peaceful Akha village high in the mountains at over 1,000 meters above sea level.

Why Our Guests Love Us:

​- 9 Spacious Bedrooms — mix of King, Double & Single beds — sleeps up to 30+ guests

- Traditional Akha architecture — real hill-tribe culture, not a tourist show

- Stunning mountain views, sea of mist at sunrise, cool climate year-round

- Private & peaceful — surrounded by tea plantations and pristine forests

- Perfect for groups, retreats, family gatherings, and cultural tours

- Authentic Akha hospitality — local food, tea, and warm welcome

The Property:

​- 9 Bedrooms with traditional mud walls & comfortable beds

- 9 Bathrooms — 1 private bathroom per room

- Open-air common areas, terrace with panoramic mountain views

- Private, quiet, and fully immersed in nature

Location:

​- 45 mins from Chiang Rai Airport

- Near Tea Plantation 101, scenic viewpoints, and trekking routes

- Ideal base for exploring Doi Mae Salong and Akha villages

Escape the city, connect with nature, and experience real Akha life at our unique mud-house resort!
The vacation home is heated and has a washing machine. The vacation home also includes a hair dryer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 9 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Mae Chan, close to Choui Fong Tea Plantation, Pa Tueng Onsen Hotsprings, and Karen Lahwi Village. You'll also find Phrathat Nang Khoi and Wat Archan Thong Cave nearby.

Will I be able to park at Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Are there hot tubs at Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI), which is 15.8 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tachilek (THL), which is located 25.7 mi away (51-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า?

No, there aren't any house at Authentic Akha Mudhouse — Mountain View Retreat in Mae Salong บ้านดินอาข่า that offer a balcony.

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