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Among the 7010 accommodations in Penang, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

22 Macalisterz By Mc Home - Penang
9.1 131 reviews

22 Macalisterz By Mc Home

aparthotel, Penang
22 Macalisterz By MC Home, a serviced apartment, is situated on Macalister Road in Penang, offering easy access to local attractions.
This aparthotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site swimming pool, a fitness centre, and family-friendly accommodation with kitchenettes featuring a fridge and microwave.
Beacon Executive Suites By Simply Penang - Penang
8.7 315 reviews

Beacon Executive Suites By Simply Penang

apartment, George Town
Beacon Executive Suites is located in George Town, just a short distance from Northam Beach and Penang Times Square, and within a 3.2km radius of 1st Avenue Penang and Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment has two bedrooms and covers 91 square metres. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and free parking.
Lavender Villa Marc Residence Bukit Mertajam - Penang
9.0 31 reviews

Lavender Villa Marc Residence Bukit Mertajam

apartment, Bukit Mertajam
Lavender Villa Marc Residence BM in Bukit Mertajam offers a one-bedroom apartment conveniently located approximately 10.6 km from Sunway Carnival Mall and around 14.5-25.7 km from attractions including the Penang Bridge and Queensbay Mall.
This self-catering flat boasts two bathrooms, sleeps up to 15 guests, includes a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include exploring the Penang Bridge and shopping at Sunway Carnival.
Penang Georgetown 3br1cp The Martian #Tvbox - Penang
9.8 35 reviews

Penang Georgetown 3br1cp The Martian #Tvbox

apartment, Jelutong
This Jelutong apartment, situated approximately 4.2 kilometres from 1st Avenue Penang, offers easy access to major attractions including Penang Times Square and the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
The 70-square-metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to eleven guests, boasting amenities such as an infinity pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Penang short term rentals with a balcony

Penang Studio Suite In Georgetown - Penang
9.3 260 reviews

Penang Studio Suite In Georgetown

studio, George Town
Penang Studio Suite is conveniently located in George Town, just a short drive from popular attractions like 1st Avenue Penang and Penang Times Square. This studio apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The studio features a comfortable kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, allowing you to prepare your own meals. You can also enjoy the on-site facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a playground for children.
Gather Inn - Penang
8.0 20 reviews

Gather Inn

aparthotel, George Town
Gather Inn, a serviced apartment in George Town, is located conveniently for exploring the city's attractions.
This aparthotel offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, kettles, private bathrooms, and the option of a terrace or balcony, with some rooms featuring city views and free private parking available.
Ee's Beach House - Homestay 3 Min Walk To Beach - Penang
9.4 21 reviews

Ee's Beach House - Homestay 3 Min Walk To Beach

apartment, Batu Ferringhi
EE's Beach House, a family-friendly apartment in Batu Ferringhi, Penang, is located a short 0.5km stroll from Batu Ferringhi Beach, 6km from ESCAPE Penang, and approximately 6.4km from Entopia and Teluk Bahang's Taman Rimba.
This 72 square metre, two-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private beach access, a swimming pool, terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, all within a secure building with lift access.
Georgetown#beacon Executive Suite Skypool#luxury&glamorous Suite#2br#living Room With Queen Bed - Penang
9.2 48 reviews

Georgetown#beacon Executive Suite Skypool#luxury&glamorous Suite#2br#living Room With Queen Bed

apartment, George Town
This apartment is conveniently located in George Town, just 2.6 kilometres from 1st Avenue Penang, 2.7 kilometres from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and 2.7 kilometres from Northam Beach. The apartment is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a spacious 91 square metre property with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for families or groups of up to ten guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a rooftop pool and garden with stunning city views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Penang

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Penang, Malaysia?

    A week in Penang allows for a good overview. Start with Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage site, exploring its street art, clan houses like Khoo Kongsi, and Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion. Visit Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples. Enjoy the beaches at Batu Ferringhi, perhaps taking a cable car up Penang Hill for panoramic views. Don't miss the Penang National Park for its nature trails and diverse wildlife. For a taste of local life, wander through the bustling markets like Chowrasta Market.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Penang?

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Penang, Malaysia?

    A month gives ample time for deeper exploration. Beyond the highlights mentioned above, consider visiting Entopia Butterfly Farm, exploring the historical sites like Fort Cornwallis, and delving into the smaller temples and shrines scattered throughout the island. Take day trips to smaller islands like Pulau Jerejak, known for its historical prison and tranquil beaches. Explore the diverse culinary scene more thoroughly, venturing beyond the main tourist areas to discover hidden gems. Spend time exploring the different neighbourhoods of Georgetown, each with its own unique character. You could even take a cooking class to learn how to make some local delicacies.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Penang?

  • Can visitors to Penang, Malaysia witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Penang, being a tropical island, doesn't experience cherry blossoms or autumn colours in the same way as temperate regions. The island's natural beauty lies in its lush greenery, diverse flora and fauna, which remain vibrant throughout the year. You can however see the changing of the monsoon seasons, affecting rainfall and vegetation.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Penang?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Penang, Malaysia?

    Engage with the local culture by visiting the many temples and religious sites, attending cultural performances (if available), and participating in community events. Simply chatting with people at local coffee shops or markets is a great way to connect. Consider taking a cooking class focusing on Penang cuisine or a batik painting workshop. Exploring the various neighbourhoods and observing daily life will also provide valuable insights.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Penang?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Penang, Malaysia?

    Yes, Penang offers many cultural activities and workshops. Batik painting workshops are popular, allowing you to create your own piece of art. Cooking classes focusing on Penang's unique cuisine are readily available. You might find traditional crafts workshops, such as wood carving or pottery, depending on the time of year. Check local listings for cultural performances, such as traditional dances or music.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Penang, Malaysia?

    Some lesser-known spots include the Armenian Street area in Georgetown, with its charming cafes and colonial architecture. Explore the hidden temples and shrines tucked away in residential areas. Discover the backstreets and alleyways of Georgetown, uncovering hidden murals and cafes. Penang National Park's less-visited trails offer opportunities for solitude and nature appreciation. The clan jetties, while not entirely secret, offer a glimpse into a unique way of life.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Penang, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for the tropical climate. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring Georgetown and other areas on foot. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are vital for protection from the sun and insects. A raincoat or umbrella is advisable, especially during the monsoon season. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights and experiences.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang celebrates various festivals throughout the year. The most prominent include the Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration with lion dances and elaborate decorations; Thaipusam, a Hindu festival with colourful processions; and Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the end of Ramadan, marked by festive gatherings and delicious food. Deepavali (Diwali), the Hindu festival of lights, is also celebrated. These festivals offer a unique cultural immersion experience.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Penang, Malaysia?

    Penang's food scene is incredibly diverse. Georgetown's streets are lined with hawker stalls and restaurants offering everything from Char Kway Teow and Assam Laksa to Nasi Kandar. Explore the hawker centres like Gurney Drive Hawker Centre and New Lane Hawker Centre for a wide variety of options. Venture into the backstreets and smaller neighbourhoods to discover hidden culinary gems. Many restaurants in Georgetown offer refined versions of local dishes.

Best Penang short term rentals with a kitchen

Nice Seaview Georgetown 31# Tropicana218 1bedroom - Penang
9.4 94 reviews

Nice Seaview Georgetown 31# Tropicana218 1bedroom

apartment, Penang
This flat is located in Georgetown, providing easy access to the district's attractions.
This 55 square meter apartment features a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary parking, offering excellent user and location ratings.
Bright, Stylish 5* Near Market & Food ~ Ac & Wi-fi - Penang
9.4 21 reviews

Bright, Stylish 5* Near Market & Food ~ Ac & Wi-fi

apartment
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Penang, Malaysia, is conveniently located near the hills of Penang Island, offering easy access to local markets and attractions.
The 3-bedroom property sleeps up to 5 guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and access to a swimming pool, gym, and sauna within the condominium complex; two parking spaces are also provided.
(3r)homestay Zainab Sg Dua (Muslim) Wifi - Penang
9.8 11 reviews

(3r)homestay Zainab Sg Dua (Muslim) Wifi

house, Kampung Tasik Gelugur
This three-bedroom semi-detached house, ideal for families, is situated in Tasek Gelugor, Seberang Perai Utara, Pulau Pinang, offering easy access to local amenities within the district.
The self-catering property sleeps up to six guests in three air-conditioned bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen with appliances including an induction cooker, rice cooker, and air fryer, plus a 100mbps Unifi WiFi connection and a 43" Android TV.
Pool View 3br* Walk To Shops Eat * Ac & Wi-fi - Penang
9.4 28 reviews

Pool View 3br* Walk To Shops Eat * Ac & Wi-fi

apartment
This modern apartment is located in Georgetown, just a short walk from the seafront, shopping malls, and restaurants. It's also within 5 kilometres of Tesco and 10 kilometres of Gurney Shopping Mall, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning throughout, and access to a swimming pool, gym, sauna, tennis courts, and a playground.

Best Penang short term rentals with laundry available

Iconic Regency By Stellar Alv - Penang
8.9 473 reviews

Iconic Regency By Stellar Alv

apartment, Bayan Lepas
Iconic Regency by Stellar ALV, a family-friendly apartment in Bayan Lepas, Penang, is situated 2.9km from Hammer Bay Beach, 1.8km from Queensbay Mall, and 4km from Penang International Airport.
This self-catering flat boasts a rooftop pool with sea views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and features both indoor and outdoor play areas for children, plus a jacuzzi and terrace.
Mansion One Studio 2-5pax Near Gurney Drive - Penang
8.8 224 reviews

Mansion One Studio 2-5pax Near Gurney Drive

apartment
This apartment is conveniently located in George Town, just a short distance from Gurney Drive, a popular dining and shopping area, and Gleneagle Hospital, offering easy access to medical services. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 98 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a 32-inch LED TV with TV Box, dedicated parking, and access to on-site facilities such as Starbucks and Mynews.com.
Homestay At Macalister 218 Georgetown By Wl - Penang
8.7 692 reviews

Homestay At Macalister 218 Georgetown By Wl

apartment, George Town
This apartment is situated in the Macalister district of George Town, a 2.4 km walk from 1st Avenue Penang and a 3 km drive from the Wonderfood Museum, offering a convenient location close to both the bustling city centre and cultural attractions. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The apartment features a private entrance and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.
Budgethome|21|airitam|farlim|200mbps|penang - Penang
9.6 27 reviews

Budgethome|21|airitam|farlim|200mbps|penang

apartment
This three-bedroom Ayer Itam apartment offers a peaceful retreat in Penang, conveniently located for exploring the island's attractions.
The self-catering flat sleeps two guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and 100mbps Wi-Fi; a guitar is also available for guests' use.
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