Property for rent in Maret, Koh Samui

Maret Sub-district is regarded as one of the most attractive destinations for Thai and foreign investors due to its calm environment, which is ideal for leisure. It is also home to a number of well-known tourist attractions and provides a full range of amenities to residents. It attracts many Thai and foreign residents living in the Maret area and contributes to the constant growth of the real estate market due to its completeness in all aspects. As a result, Maret property for rent is regarded as the most attractive alternative, attracting the attention of a large number of tenants. However, the houses for rent market perfectly meet the tenants' needs, including short-term and long-term living. Besides, the rental contract is not complicated and provides a variety of types and rental rates, all of which depend on locations and living areas, starting from 1 bedroom to 6 bedrooms. The average monthly rental price is approximately 28,000 baht. Maret houses for sale, on the other hand, are pretty expensive due to their proximity to Lamai Beach, a popular tourist destination in Maret.

Maret Sub-district is home to various popular tourist destinations among Thais and foreigners and is significant in the eco-tourism and natural sandy beach as well as the beautiful and unique coral reefs. The most popular tourist attractions in Maret include as follow:

- Hin Ta And Hin Yai Rocks is regarded as a famous tourist attraction located at the coastline of Lamai Beach, formed by a natural phenomenon of granite scoured by seawater, wind, and sunlight. It forms as strange rock formations set along the coast. The villagers named it Hin Ta And Hin Yai Rocks since it has a legendary story of an old couple who traveled to Koh Samui, which has been narrated to new generations. However, it is regarded as a must-see destination, with tourists visiting and taking beautiful photos and visiting numerous souvenir shops along the way.

- Lamai Beach, the second largest beach after Chaweng Beach, is famous for the pristine beauty of the bay that curves from north to south, with a beach stretching for over 4 kilometers, and is lined with coconut trees, providing a laid-back atmosphere. Moreover, it is home to Hin Ta And Hin Yai Rocks, with several souvenir shops available for tourists to enjoy shopping while immersing in the environment. On the other hand, Lamai Beach is not ideal for swimming due to deep water levels and strong winds in some areas.

- Overlap Stone Viewpoint, officially known as Hon Son among Thais, is a well-known hidden viewpoint among foreign visitors. It's about 150 meters above sea level. From this viewpoint, tourists will appreciate Lamai Beach's panoramic view. However, it is 20 baht for the entrance fee.

- Samui Aquarium & Tiger Zoo is another tourist attraction in Maret, which is ideal for members of all ages, allowing them to experience the cuteness of the diversity of animals. It has a variety of animals, from land to marine animals. It is divided into two zones: Tigers Show and intelligent animals and Aquarium zone. Every day, exciting shows of Bengal tigers and leopards entertain many audiences. There is a show of various marine life in the aquarium zone for tourists to learn about and appreciate the beauty.

Maret is considered the most important business district area on Koh Samui, and it is also home to numerous tourist attractions and popular holiday destinations, including many 5-star hotels and resorts. Furthermore, the surrounding environment is filled with a charming simple community lifestyle with continuous tourism development to perfectly support tourism businesses. Citizens in Maret work primarily in tourism-related professions, such as hotel staff, Thai massage therapists, restaurant staff, taxi drivers, tour guides, and working in shops, restaurants, souvenir shops, and travel agencies.

Maret is a small and prosperous sub-district in Koh Samui that is home to a number of popular tourist destinations as well as complete amenities for the convenience of the community's residents. The amenities comprise Maret Sub-district Health Promoting Hospital, Koh Samui Provincial Court, Guan Yu Shrine, Wat Lamai, Wat Samret, Orthodox Christian Church in Thailand Foundation, Wat Ratchathammaram, etc. Moreover, there are various markets nearby, such as Lamai Fresh Food Market, Hua Thanon Wet Market, Lamai Makro Supermarket, Tesco Lotus Lamai, Lamai Walking Street Market, and many convenience stores available for residents to enjoy shopping with various products. Aside from that, numerous public and private hospitals nearby, such as Wat Lamai School, Heathfield International School, and International School of Samui, support local people living, including Thais and foreigners. In terms of travel in the Maret community, it is regarded as convenient and flexible to meet tourists' needs. The main route in Maret is Thaweerat Phakdi Road (Route 4169), which runs around Koh Samui for more than 50 kilometers. This road connects many communities and other destinations. However, the majority of residents in Maret commute by private car or motorcycle. Song Thaew and motorcycle services are available at various service points for tourists from 06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m., with service fees starting at 30 baht. The fare is determined by the distance traveled, and tourists can negotiate with the taxi driver. Tourists will find Song Thaew and motorbike taxis at several tourist attractions.