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1947 Unique places to stay in Malaysia

Best family friendly Malaysia unique stays

Among the 1947 accommodations in Malaysia, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Afza Homestay Sura Free Unifi - Malaysia
9.2 45 reviews
Malaysia
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$146/nighttotal: NZ$1022 (7 )

Afza Homestay Sura Free Unifi

4 2
house , Kampong Sura Masjid
This four-bedroom house is located in Kampong Sura Masjid, a five-minute walk from Sura Beach and 19 kilometres from Rantau Abang.
The 144 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and washing machine, a garden, air conditioning, and free private parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base in the area.
Ustazah Homestay - Malaysia
9.3 43 reviews
Malaysia
04/08 – 27/08
NZ$91/nighttotal: NZ$2093 (23 )

Ustazah Homestay

2 3
chalet , Kampong Ru Sepuloh
This chalet is located in Kampong Ru Sepuloh, just 42 kilometres from Sultan Mahmud Airport, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and a very good rating for location and user experience.
The chalet has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private parking, and a private entrance.
Ipoh Tg Signature - Malaysia
9.6 70 reviews
Malaysia
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$119/nighttotal: NZ$833 (7 )

Ipoh Tg Signature

4 2
house , Ipoh
This Ipoh TG Signature property is located just 1.5 miles from AEON Mall Ipoh Station 18 and 4.1 miles from Ipoh Parade, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This four-bedroom house is ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy the garden views from the terrace, relax in the shared lounge area, or take advantage of the amenities such as the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Kota Bharu Rs Desa Roomstay - Malaysia
8.1 30 reviews
Malaysia
10/12 – 17/12
NZ$41/nighttotal: NZ$287 (7 )

Kota Bharu Rs Desa Roomstay

1 1
chalet , Kampong Haji Musa
Kota Bharu RS Desa Roomstay, a self-catering chalet in Kampong Haji Musa, is conveniently located 5.1 km from the Handicraft Village and Craft Museum and 4.5 km from the Kelantan Golf & Country Club.
This 288 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a bar, and air conditioning.

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Best Malaysia unique stays with a pool

Fuga Village Beachgetaway - Malaysia
9.2 97 reviews
Malaysia
19/07 – 25/07
NZ$242/nighttotal: NZ$1452 (6 )

Fuga Village Beachgetaway

2 4
chalet , Melaka
Fuga Village BeachGetaway is located in Melaka, within 15 miles of Christ Church and Porta de Santiago, offering easy access to the city's historical landmarks. The chalet consistently receives high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This comfortable chalet features a private bathroom and offers a terrace, a shared lounge and a garden for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private plunge pool, free bikes, barbecue facilities and access to cycling and fishing opportunities.
Tts Staycation Chalet - Malaysia
8.7 47 reviews
Malaysia
01/12 – 11/12
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$2660 (10 )

Tts Staycation Chalet

2 7
chalet , Penarek
TTS Staycation Chalet is located in Kampung Penarik, Terengganu, approximately 47 kilometres from Sultan Mahmud Airport.
This single-bedroom holiday home features air conditioning, a private bathroom, a swimming pool, parking, and a terrace, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Seafarer Lagoon - Malaysia
9.5 28 reviews
Malaysia
01/08 – 13/08
NZ$111/nighttotal: NZ$1332 (12 )

Seafarer Lagoon

1 2
cabin , Langkawi
The Seafarer Lagoon Water Chalet is a waterfront villa in Langkawi, offering stunning views of the Andaman Sea and nearby hills.
This one-bedroom Langkawi water chalet, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a 50-inch TV, fast broadband, and a private balcony with panoramic views; nearby beaches and attractions are within easy reach (distances unspecified).
Changlun Chalet - Malaysia
8.2 1177 reviews
Malaysia
10/08 – 14/08
NZ$39/nighttotal: NZ$156 (4 )

Changlun Chalet

1 2
chalet , Changlun
Changlun Chalet is located in Changlun, just a short drive from the Asian Cultural Village and Dinosaur Park Dannok, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. This chalet has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The chalet features comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and some even have a patio for enjoying the fresh air. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool with scenic views, a tranquil garden, and secure parking.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Malaysia

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Malaysia?

    For hidden gems, consider exploring the Belum Rainforest, a largely untouched area with incredible biodiversity. The Perhentian Islands offer a quieter alternative to more popular Malaysian islands, boasting pristine beaches and excellent snorkelling. For something completely different, visit the tea plantations in the Cameron Highlands, enjoying the cooler climate and stunning scenery. And don't forget the ancient temples and caves of Gua Tempurung, offering a fascinating glimpse into history.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Malaysia?

    It depends on your destination within Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is the main international airport and serves most international flights. However, if you're heading to other regions, such as Penang or Kota Kinabalu, you'll likely fly into Penang International Airport (PEN) or Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) respectively. Check your final destination to determine the most convenient airport.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Malaysia, cash or card?

    While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities and tourist areas, it's always advisable to carry some Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) for smaller establishments, local markets, and taxis. Many smaller businesses may not have card facilities.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Malaysia?

    Road conditions vary across Malaysia. Major highways are generally well-maintained, but smaller roads can be less developed. Driving habits can be quite different from those in some other countries; it's advisable to exercise caution and be aware of potential hazards. Consider using ride-hailing services or public transport if you are unsure about driving yourself.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Malaysia?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest police station and obtain a police report. Then, contact your country's embassy or consulate in Malaysia for assistance with obtaining an emergency travel document. Keep copies of your passport details and other important documents separately from your original passport.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Malaysia?

    A week could allow you to experience the diversity of Malaysia. You could spend a few days in Kuala Lumpur, exploring the Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves. Then, fly to Penang for a couple of days to enjoy the street art and hawker centres. Finally, spend a couple of days relaxing on the beaches of Langkawi or the Perhentian Islands. This itinerary gives a good mix of city and island life.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Malaysia?

    For a weekend getaway, consider Melaka. This historical city is easily accessible from Kuala Lumpur and offers a fascinating blend of Malay, Chinese, and European influences. Explore the historic buildings, enjoy the delicious local cuisine, and soak up the atmosphere.
  • What festivals in Malaysia are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Hari Raya Aidilfitri (celebrating the end of Ramadan) is a significant event, with vibrant celebrations nationwide. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is a colourful and moving spectacle, particularly in Batu Caves near Kuala Lumpur. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated with impressive lion and dragon dances throughout the country.
  • Does Malaysia have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Grab is the most popular ride-hailing app in Malaysia, offering a range of services including car rides, motorbike taxis, and food delivery.
  • What's the top spot in Malaysia for favourable weather conditions?

    The Cameron Highlands offer a consistently cooler climate compared to the rest of Malaysia, making it a good option for those seeking relief from the heat and humidity. However, it's worth noting that Malaysia generally experiences a tropical climate.

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Best Malaysia unusual places with a garden

Perfect Hill View, Durian Orchard Farmstay Within The Mountains - Malaysia
9.7 7 reviews
Malaysia
01/12 – 11/12
NZ$1457/nighttotal: NZ$14570 (10 )

Perfect Hill View, Durian Orchard Farmstay Within The Mountains

5 7
farm , Bentong
Perfect Hill View, Durian Orchard Farmstay in Bentong offers mountain views and is located 30.5 kilometres from First World Plaza and 37 kilometres from the Royal Selangor Pewter Factory.
This farm stay provides air-conditioned accommodation with a swimming pool, garden, bar, and free private parking, ideal for those seeking a rural retreat with amenities.
The Estate Hulu Rening - Private Retreat Cabin - Malaysia
8.8 4 reviews
Malaysia
04/08 – 27/08
NZ$1359/nighttotal: NZ$31257 (23 )

The Estate Hulu Rening - Private Retreat Cabin

5 3
cabin , Batang Kali
The Estate Hulu Rening - Private Retreat Cabin is located in Batang Kali, 32 kilometres from First World Plaza, 43 kilometres from the Royal Selangor Pewter Factory and Visitor Centre, and 47 kilometres from the Federal Territory Mosque. This peaceful retreat offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
The cabin has five bedrooms and six bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and air conditioning.
Destini Akef Villa 2 - Malaysia
8.3 144 reviews
Malaysia
01/08 – 12/08
NZ$661/nighttotal: NZ$7271 (11 )

Destini Akef Villa 2

4 6
house , Pantai Cenang
Destini Akef Villa 2 is located in Pantai Cenang, just 2.1 kilometres from Pantai Tengah Beach and 7.7 kilometres from the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre. The villa has received very good ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness.
This four-bedroom house offers ample space with 2000 square metres of floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Lovely Garden Villa2 - Safe/garden/long Lets/space - Malaysia
9.3 194 reviews
Malaysia
01/07 – 31/07
NZ$124/nighttotal: NZ$3720 (30 )

Lovely Garden Villa2 - Safe/garden/long Lets/space

1 2
bungalow , Langkawi
This bungalow is situated in a peaceful garden setting, just a 12-15 minute walk from Pantai Cenang beach and the lively tourist area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom property can accommodate up to six guests and offers a comfortable living space with air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sheltered outdoor area with a table, chairs, and a hammock. You can enjoy filtered water, a garden filled with greenery, and easy access to activities like scuba diving, bike rentals, and scooter rentals.

Best Malaysia unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 1947 accommodations in Malaysia, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Luxury Modern House Kubang Kerian Unifi 4 Bedrooms - Malaysia
8.6 41 reviews
Malaysia
01/08 – 12/08
NZ$185/nighttotal: NZ$2035 (11 )

Luxury Modern House Kubang Kerian Unifi 4 Bedrooms

4 6
house , Kota Bharu
This bungalow is located in central Kubang Kerian, within walking distance of HUSM and a short 10-15 minute drive from Kota Bharu. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location, making it a great choice for families and groups.
The property is a spacious 4-bedroom house with a floor area of 232 square metres. It comes with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, BBQ facilities and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Pd Full Seaview Water Chalet With Private Bathtub - Malaysia
9.8 5 reviews
Malaysia
25/10 – 31/10
NZ$113/nighttotal: NZ$678 (6 )

Pd Full Seaview Water Chalet With Private Bathtub

1 2
chalet , Port Dickson
This Port Dickson bungalow is located a 1-minute walk from Tanjung Gemok, 29 kilometres from Palm Mall Seremban, and 42 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
This family-friendly chalet offers a private beach, Jacuzzi, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site restaurant and bar, with a floor area of 56 square meters accommodating up to nine guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.
Wonderland Premium Tower Full Seaview Pd - Malaysia
8.2 24 reviews
Malaysia
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$85/nighttotal: NZ$595 (7 )

Wonderland Premium Tower Full Seaview Pd

1 2
chalet , Port Dickson
Wonderland Premium Tower Full Seaview PD, a beachfront apartment in Port Dickson, is a two-minute walk from Tanjung Gemok, 29 kilometres from Palm Mall Seremban, 34 kilometres from the Sepang International Circuit, and 48 kilometres from Xiamen University Malaysia.
This 57-square-metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom with a hot tub, a balcony with sea views, and accommodates up to six guests, offering amenities including air conditioning, parking, and a jacuzzi.
Sunset:26+4px@pool/ktv/snooker/bathtub/kidslide - Malaysia
10 18 reviews
Malaysia
12/08 – 20/08
NZ$578/nighttotal: NZ$4624 (8 )

Sunset:26+4px@pool/ktv/snooker/bathtub/kidslide

1 8
bungalow , Kluang
Sunset Chalet, a seven-bedroom luxury villa in Taman Emas, Kluang, is conveniently located within a 3.2km radius of SMK Convent, My Kluang shopping centre, and Kluang town centre.
This spacious property sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting a private pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and entertainment options including a snooker table and children's play area; event services are also available.
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