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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

The Clemira Homestay @ Sungai Karangan, Kulim, Kedah - Malaysia
8.2 10 reviews
Malaysia
21/09 – 26/09
A$76/nighttotal: A$380 (5 )

The Clemira Homestay @ Sungai Karangan, Kulim, Kedah

3 2
chalet , Padang Serai
The Clemira Homestay is located in Padang Serai, Kedah, a short drive from Sunway Carnival Mall and Penang Bridge, offering easy access to attractions and a peaceful setting. The chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home spans 111 square metres and can accommodate up to seven guests. The fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private garden, terrace, and free parking add to the comfort and convenience of this spacious and modern chalet.
Izz Homestay Sawah Padi Sungai Besar ! - Malaysia
8.6 35 reviews
Malaysia
26/12 – 02/01
A$48/nighttotal: A$336 (7 )

Izz Homestay Sawah Padi Sungai Besar !

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chalet , Kampong Parit Ten
Izz Homestay Sawah Padi Sungai Besar! is located in Kampong Parit Ten, Sungai Besar district, about 110km from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. The chalet enjoys a peaceful setting, with very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation offers a private balcony and free parking. Guests can enjoy garden views, dine outdoors, and make use of a fully equipped kitchen in some units, which includes a dishwasher. There is also air conditioning and a safety deposit box for guests' valuables. Fishing is a popular activity in the area, and the chalet is conveniently located near Sungai Besar, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Warisan Homestay A - Malaysia
8.5 60 reviews
Malaysia
09/07 – 13/07
A$89/nighttotal: A$356 (4 )

Warisan Homestay A

4 3
chalet , Mersing
Warisan Homestay A is situated in Mersing, Johor, just 143 kilometres from Senai International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful coastal setting. The accommodation has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The homestay has four bedrooms and provides a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the South China Sea, explore the nearby islands, and experience the rich cultural heritage of Mersing.
Alpine Lxpd Premium Water Chalet - Malaysia
8.5 2 reviews
Malaysia
22/07 – 05/08
A$150/nighttotal: A$2100 (14 )

Alpine Lxpd Premium Water Chalet

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chalet , Port Dickson
This waterfront lodge in Port Dickson offers exclusive accommodation just a short walk from Tanjung Gemok beach, situated 29 kilometres from Palm Mall Seremban.
This family-friendly chalet, covering 56 square metres and accommodating up to seven guests, features air conditioning, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a terrace, with bicycle rental and fishing opportunities available nearby.

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Best Malaysia unique stays with a pool

Glx Private Pool Villa - Malaysia
Malaysia
01/07 – 05/07
A$246/nighttotal: A$984 (4 )

Glx Private Pool Villa

1 2
chalet , Port Dickson
GLX Private Pool Villa is a chalet located in Port Dickson, 700 metres on foot from Tanjung Gemok beach and 29 kilometres from Palm Mall Seremban.
This 96 square metre villa offers air conditioning, a private swimming pool, one bedroom accommodating up to three guests, and parking, with easy access to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (42 kilometres) and Sepang International Circuit (35 kilometres).
Treehouse - Sleeping On A Durian Tree - Malaysia
10 41 reviews
Malaysia
28/07 – 02/08
A$258/nighttotal: A$1290 (5 )

Treehouse - Sleeping On A Durian Tree

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cabin , Penang
This treehouse cabin is located in a fruit orchard in the hills of Penang, about a 30-minute drive from Georgetown, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The cabin is built around an 80-year-old durian tree, sleeping up to two guests and featuring a unique, open-air design. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, a hammock, a swinging chair, a dining table, and access to a natural spring water pool.
Akira Laman Padi Tg Karang - Malaysia
8.1 14 reviews
Malaysia
06/07 – 27/07
A$106/nighttotal: A$2226 (21 )

Akira Laman Padi Tg Karang

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chalet , Tanjung Karang
Akira Laman Padi Tanjong Karang, a self-catering chalet in Tanjung Karang, Selangor, is conveniently located approximately 21-30km from Kuala Selangor Nature Park, the Sky Mirror, and Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park.
This air-conditioned holiday home offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and features a private balcony, terrace, parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Sunset:26+4px@pool/ktv/snooker/bathtub/kidslide - Malaysia
10 18 reviews
Malaysia
12/08 – 20/08
A$478/nighttotal: A$3824 (8 )

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

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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.

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. Alternatively, the Perhentian Islands offer stunning beaches and excellent snorkelling, away from the crowds of more popular islands. For a cultural experience, the charming town of Ipoh, with its colonial architecture and delicious food, is often overlooked.
  • 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. For travel to other parts of the country, you may find it more convenient to fly into smaller airports like Penang International Airport (PEN) or Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), depending on your itinerary.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Malaysia, cash or card?

    Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities and tourist areas, but it's advisable to carry some Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) for smaller establishments, particularly in rural areas or when using local transportation like taxis or buses.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Malaysia?

    Road conditions in Malaysia vary. Major highways are generally well-maintained, but smaller roads can be less so. Driving habits can be quite different from what you might be used to; it's generally considered quite busy and drivers can be assertive. Consider using ride-hailing services or public transport, especially if you are unfamiliar with driving in Southeast Asia.
  • 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 embassy or consulate in Kuala Lumpur for assistance with obtaining an emergency travel document. Keep copies of your passport details and other important documents separately from your passport, ideally in a secure online location.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Malaysia?

    A week could allow for a good balance. Perhaps spend a few days in Kuala Lumpur exploring the Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves, then fly to Penang for its street art, food, and cultural heritage. Finally, you could spend a couple of days on a relaxing island like Langkawi.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Malaysia?

    For a weekend getaway, consider Melaka. It's easily accessible from Kuala Lumpur and offers a blend of history, culture, and delicious food. Alternatively, a weekend trip to the Cameron Highlands provides a refreshing escape to cooler temperatures and tea plantations.
  • What festivals in Malaysia are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Hari Raya Aidilfitri (celebrating the end of Ramadan) and Chinese New Year are major celebrations with vibrant cultural displays. Thaipusam, a Hindu festival, is also a significant event, particularly in Batu Caves.
  • Does Malaysia have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

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

    The weather in Malaysia is generally tropical, but the Cameron Highlands offer consistently cooler temperatures than other parts of the country, making it a good choice for those seeking relief from the heat and humidity.

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Best Malaysia unusual places with a garden

Bungalow Mat Hj Limah - Malaysia
8.4 155 reviews
Malaysia
01/07 – 31/07
A$65/nighttotal: A$1950 (30 )

Bungalow Mat Hj Limah

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farm , Alor Setar
Bungalow Mat Hj Limah is a rural retreat located in Alor Setar, approximately 48 kilometres from both the Asian Cultural Village and Dinosaur Park Dannok. The farm enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The accommodation features a bedroom and bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden and a spa. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including free bikes, on-site water sports, a coffee shop, packed lunches, car rental, free private parking, and a bar.
Rumah Kebun Bonda - Malaysia
8.3 3 reviews
Malaysia
01/11 – 30/01
A$80/nighttotal: A$7200 (90 )

Rumah Kebun Bonda

1 2
chalet , Kampong Ulu Pegoh
This detached dwelling in Kampong Ulu Pegoh offers a secluded escape, located 29 kilometres from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, and a mere 19 kilometres from Melaka International Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation provides a private swimming pool and garden within its 26 square meter floor plan, featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms, with complimentary private parking available.
Starlit Tioman/private Stay By The Jungle + Wifi - Malaysia
10 1 review
Malaysia
28/07 – 02/08
A$120/nighttotal: A$600 (5 )

Starlit Tioman/private Stay By The Jungle + Wifi

1 2
chalet , île Tioman
This secluded jungle-side lodge in Mersing, Tioman, offers a private tropical sanctuary just a 2-minute walk from the beach via a well-trodden trail through lush greenery.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features open-air ventilation with high-quality mosquito mesh, dual fan systems, and opportunities to observe local wildlife.
Z&s Gerik Hillview Homestay - Malaysia
8.9 45 reviews
Malaysia
18/08 – 19/08
A$94/nightfor 1 night

Z&s Gerik Hillview Homestay

2 2
chalet , Gerik
Z&S Gerik Hillview Homestay, a comfortable chalet in Gerik, offers a peaceful retreat with inner courtyard and garden views, and is conveniently located near local attractions.
This 56 square metre holiday home sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, private balcony with mountain views, barbecue facilities, and daily room service.

Best Malaysia unique stays with a jacuzzi

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

Water Bamboo House - Malaysia
Malaysia
01/08 – 31/08
A$204/nighttotal: A$6120 (30 )

Water Bamboo House

2 3
farm , Siburan
This farm stay in Siburan is situated 29 kilometres from the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching and 19 kilometres from Kuching International Airport, offering lake views from its terrace and balconies.
Guests at this farm can enjoy a swimming pool, hot tub, air conditioning, garden, and free private parking, with selected rooms providing mountain views and being conveniently located 32 kilometres from Fort Margherita Kuching and Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple Kuching.
Wedding Best Choice Bungalow In Segamat. - Malaysia
9.4 21 reviews
Malaysia
01/12 – 11/12
A$191/nighttotal: A$1910 (10 )

Wedding Best Choice Bungalow In Segamat.

1 7
bungalow , Buloh Kasap
This five-bedroom, six-bathroom bungalow in Buloh Kasap offers a luxurious staycation experience, ideally situated for exploring local attractions; precise distances to specific landmarks within Buloh Kasap will depend on their location.
Sleeping up to eleven guests, this spacious property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and ample space for large gatherings, making it perfect for families or groups.
The Hijau Camp & Cabin - Malaysia
9.0 60 reviews
Malaysia
26/12 – 02/01
A$264/nighttotal: A$1848 (7 )

The Hijau Camp & Cabin

1 1
cabin , Gopeng
The HIJAU Camp & Cabin is located in Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia, 14.2 km from Tempurung Cave and 27.4 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
This self-catering lodge boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, alongside a fridge and microwave, and is suitable for families or couples seeking a peaceful retreat near AEON Mall Ipoh Station 18 (29 km away).
Pd Full Seaview Water Chalet With Private Bathtub - Malaysia
9.8 5 reviews
Malaysia
17/08 – 23/08
A$96/nighttotal: A$576 (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.
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