| Hua Hin is located 200km from the South of | | | | many new condominiums, boutique hotels, |
| Bangkok on the East Side of the Malay Peninsula. | | | | restaurants all along a nice stretch of white sandy |
| The drive from Bangkok to Hua Hin is an easy | | | | beach. |
| journey, taking about 2 hours to 3 hours, tops in | | | | Khao Tao: This area is 10km from the center of |
| heavy traffic. This is one of the many reasons | | | | Hua Hin and is quickly becoming a major area for |
| why many foreigners and locals alike invest in Hua | | | | foreigners when it comes to exciting new |
| Hin Property due to its proximity to Bangkok city. | | | | developments. I especially like that it has both |
| The new highway is almost 100% completed or | | | | lakes and the sea. |
| one can also take a flight from Bangkok, arriving | | | | In the last few months, we have seen an |
| in Hua Hin in only 40 minutes. | | | | increase of foreigners moving to Hua Hin, Thailand |
| Hua Hin extends further than most would care to | | | | as the financial crisis escalates back home for |
| find out. Regular Travel books do not include all | | | | many in the West. The substantially lower cost of |
| the surrounding villages that are considered part | | | | living in Thailand, and the housing offers in Hua Hin |
| of Hua Hin by most foreigners living here. Here is | | | | are the main attraction. For a fraction of what it |
| a breakdown of the areas: | | | | costs in the West, one is still able to enjoy a |
| Bor Fai : North of Hua Hin City; and known for its | | | | comfortable and even luxurious lifestyle in this |
| scenic mountain views and amazing sunsets. | | | | beach town. |
| Hua Hin Center: This area is rapidly changing with a | | | | More newcomers to Hua Hin are turning to long |
| major face lift so to speak. New shops, | | | | term rentals as a means of getting acquainted |
| restaurants and services are opening on a | | | | with living in Hua Hin before making a bigger |
| monthly basis. If you enjoy the convenience of | | | | financial commitment, which has contributed to |
| the city yet crave for something more peaceful | | | | the recent surge in the residential leasing market. |
| and tranquil, then this is the place for you. | | | | In response to this demand, developments with |
| Hua Hin West: This area is well known for its calm | | | | unsold finished homes are furnishing and making |
| mountainous living surroundings and Sea Views. | | | | them available as rentals. This is good news as it |
| Khao Takiab: This Quaint Fishing Village is 5km | | | | offers clients more choices; and newly furnished |
| south of Hua Hin's town center. Here you will find | | | | homes at reasonable prices. |