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FAQ – Howie’s HomeStay, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Welcome to the FAQ page for Howie’s HomeStay – a private, luxurious, and exclusive retreat located in the serene foothills of Chiang Mai. We’re here to help you plan a perfect stay. If your question isn’t answered below, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly.

Do you require a deposit?2025-08-05T14:45:49+07:00

Yes, a deposit is required to secure your reservation. The balance is typically due prior to arrival.

What is your cancellation policy?2025-08-05T14:45:03+07:00

We offer flexible cancellation terms depending on the season. Full details are provided at the time of booking.

How do I make a reservation?2025-08-05T18:42:48+07:00

You can book directly through our official website or contact us for personalized service.

Do you have laundry services?2025-08-05T14:43:19+07:00

Yes, laundry and pressing services are available at no additional fee.

Is there air conditioning?2025-08-05T14:42:34+07:00

All guest accommodations are fully air-conditioned.

Is there Wi-Fi?2025-08-05T14:41:45+07:00

Yes, we offer complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Do you have baby equipment available?2025-08-05T14:41:00+07:00

We can provide a baby cot and high chair upon request.

Is Howie’s HomeStay child-friendly?2025-08-05T14:40:20+07:00

Yes, we welcome families with children. However, please note that the property has open water features and is best suited for well-supervised children.

Is there a pool on the property?2025-08-05T18:45:48+07:00

Yes, our saltwater infinity pool overlooks lush tropical gardens and offers total privacy.

Are tours and activities available nearby?2025-08-05T14:38:45+07:00

Absolutely. We can organize private tours to temples, elephant sanctuaries, craft villages, and more tailored to your interests. All based upon our “insider knowledge” of having been here for many years.

Do you offer spa services or massages?2025-08-05T14:37:59+07:00

Yes. We can arrange in-villa massages and spa treatments by professional therapists.

Can we cook for ourselves?2025-08-05T14:37:12+07:00

To maintain the luxury experience, self-catering is not available. However, we welcome you into the kitchen if you’d like to join the chef or learn to cook Thai food.

Are other meals available?2025-08-05T18:48:13+07:00

Yes we are full board all meals included. Our talented chef and owner Jerri can prepare authentic Thai cuisine or international dishes. We use local, organic ingredients whenever possible.

Is breakfast included?2025-08-05T14:35:30+07:00

Yes, a freshly prepared daily breakfast is included with your stay. We can cater to dietary preferences with advance notice.

Is it easy to get into Chiang Mai from the property?2025-08-05T14:34:38+07:00

Yes. We can help arrange private transport into the city or to nearby attractions upon request.

Do you offer airport transfers?2025-08-05T14:33:45+07:00

Yes, complimentary private airport transfers are included with your stay.

Where is Howie’s HomeStay located?2025-08-05T14:32:50+07:00

We’re located in the beautiful Mae Rim Valley, about 30 minutes from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and 25 minutes from Chiang Mai Old City.

Is the entire property private?2025-08-05T14:19:32+07:00

Yes. When you book with us, the entire property is yours alone—no other guests will be on site.

How many guests can stay at Howie’s HomeStay?2025-08-05T14:18:45+07:00

We accommodate only one party at a time, up to 10 guests. This makes our retreat ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking for privacy and exclusivity.

What is Howie’s HomeStay?2025-08-05T14:17:35+07:00

Howie’s HomeStay is a one-of-a-kind, ultra-private luxury villa retreat just outside Chiang Mai, Thailand. Designed by international designer Bill Bensley, it offers exclusive use of the property to just one booking at a time—ensuring complete privacy and personalized service.

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