Hidden Hill Kundasang is located in Kampung Dondon Kasigau Kundasang, a short 6.2-mile drive from the Mount Kinabalu Headquarters, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Japanese-inspired house offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a kitchen, a jacuzzi, and parking for up to 9 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends exploring the surrounding area.
9.8 337 reviews
Ranau
01/09 – 05/09
A$510/nighttotal: A$2040 (4 )
Ktg's Residence
1 3
chalet , Ranau
This four-bedroom chalet is located in the Mesilau area of Ranau, just a short distance from the Mount Kinabalu Golf Club and within easy reach of the Kinabalu National Park. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The chalet offers an open-plan living space and can accommodate up to 10 guests. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a spacious balcony with stunning views, and convenient amenities such as bath towels and toiletries.
9.9 46 reviews
Ranau
02/09 – 07/09
A$211/nighttotal: A$1055 (5 )
Mt Kinabalu Homestead/2 Rooms Chalet (Max 6pax)
1 4
apartment , Kundasang
This charming cottage is located in Kundasang, just 30 metres from the main house, which is situated at the end of a long driveway down a slope. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The cottage has a unique two-level design with bedrooms on both floors, accommodating up to six guests. It comes with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access, along with two large bottles of mineral water and coffee.
Ranau
02/09 – 07/09
A$99/nighttotal: A$495 (5 )
Tudangan Little Village (Malada Lodge)
1 4
cabin , Ranau
This Ranau B&B, sleeping up to six guests, offers a self-catering stay with air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking; its precise location within Ranau and proximity to Mount Kinabalu National Park, Poring Hot Springs, and Ranau town centre requires further clarification. The guesthouse features one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a kitchen, internet access, and is suitable for families seeking peaceful relaxation.
8.7 48 reviews
Ranau
10/10 – 16/10
A$292/nighttotal: A$1752 (6 )
Qloud Cottage Kundasang
4 4
house , Ranau
Qloud Cottage is located in Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia, just 101 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage is a spacious 33 square metre property with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, suitable for up to 14 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a shared lounge, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Ranau
05/12 – 07/12
A$363/nighttotal: A$726 (2 )
3-bedroom House In Lovely Ranau With Wifi, Ac. Start Your Adventure Lot 15
3 2
apartment , Ranau
This Ranau holiday home is conveniently located a short drive from Kinabalu National Park (12km), Sosodikon Hill Kundasang (11km), Desa Cattle Dairy Farm (13km), and Poring Hot Springs (13km), offering easy access to major attractions. The 111-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to ten guests, featuring Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and essential toiletries; nearby activities include exploring Arnab Village Wildlife Park and Kokob Rafflesia Conservation Garden.
9.7 52 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$60/nighttotal: A$120 (2 )
Little Camp House With View Mount Kinabalu
1 2
cabin , Kundasang
Cabin for 2 guests with an excellent rating of 97% based on 52 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Kundasang. Services and facilities include a kitchen.
Ranau
05/12 – 07/12
A$363/nighttotal: A$726 (2 )
Kings Pine Residences Homestay 3-bedroom House With Ac And Wifi In Ranau 14
3 2
apartment , Ranau
This Ranau guesthouse, ideally located for exploring attractions such as the Last POW Camp Memorial and Kundasang War Memorial (distances unspecified), offers convenient access to Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, Sungai Moroli Fish Spa, Arnab Village, and Kokob Rafflesia Conservation Garden. The three-bedroom house sleeps up to ten guests, boasting three king-size beds and a bunk bed, three bathrooms with shower, bath, and bidet, plus WiFi and air conditioning.
8.5 21 reviews
Ranau
10/10 – 16/10
A$244/nighttotal: A$1464 (6 )
Kundasang Greenhill Homestay 2
1 4
apartment , Ranau
Kundasang Greenhill Homestay 2 is located in Kundasang, just a short distance from Kinabalu Park and Pekan Kundasang, offering easy access to both natural beauty and local amenities. The homestay has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a range of features including a fully equipped kitchen, parking, self-laundry facilities, a BBQ area, and a deck point with stunning views.
8.2 113 reviews
Ranau
23/06 – 30/06
A$46/nighttotal: A$322 (7 )
Hobbit Hole
1 2
gîte , Kundasang
This Shire-inspired lodge is located in Kundasang, North Borneo, just a short drive from Kinabalu National Park and the Kundasang War Memorial. The lodge is highly rated, with excellent location, very good user reviews and a good cleanliness rating. The lodge offers a unique and charming experience with its Hobbit-hole inspired architecture, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy amenities such as high-speed internet, a BBQ pit, and a garden, while also having access to all areas except the main house.
8.0 4 reviews
Ranau
01/09 – 05/09
A$117/nighttotal: A$468 (4 )
Rose Cabin Kundasang
2 3
cabin , Ranau
Rose Cabin Kundasang is a secluded lodge in Ranau, a district known for its natural beauty and proximity to Mount Kinabalu, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local attractions. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates up to three guests and features free WiFi, a garden with a terrace, and fully equipped private bathrooms, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet escape rather than parties.
9.8 254 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$208/nighttotal: A$416 (2 )
Hidden Hill | Shimo | Mt View | 4 Pax | Breakfast
2 2
house , Ranau
This Japanese-inspired homestay in Kampung Dondon Kasigau, Kundasang, is situated approximately 6.2 kilometres from Mount Kinabalu Park Headquarters, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The two-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable stay for up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private balcony with Mount Kinabalu views, a sauna, and parking; self-catering options include a portable BBQ and steamboat pot (charges apply).
Ranau: Best family friendly accommodations
Among the 300 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
8.3 464 reviews
Ranau
23/06 – 30/06
A$51/nighttotal: A$357 (7 )
Soboroong Farmer's Cottage
1 2
house , Kundasang
Soboroong Farmer's Cottage is located in Kundasang, just 6.8 miles from Ranau and 37 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering a peaceful setting in the beautiful countryside. The cottage has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers a choice of units, some with a kitchenette and others with a seating area and TV. Guests can enjoy a garden, barbecue facilities, and a restaurant, making it ideal for relaxing and exploring the area.
8.5 62 reviews
Ranau
23/06 – 30/06
A$102/nighttotal: A$714 (7 )
Almeera Homestay Kundasang
3 2
house , Kundasang
Almeera Homestay Kundasang is situated in the Kundasang district, around 97 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The homestay has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom homestay has a floor area of 56 square metres and can accommodate up to 14 guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, a balcony, a restaurant, and barbecue facilities.
9.3 281 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$131/nighttotal: A$262 (2 )
Azrien Homestay Kundasang
3 2
house , Kundasang
Azrien Homestay Kundasang is situated in the Kundasang district, 97 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The homestay has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom property offers 93 square metres of living space. The homestay provides a shared lounge, a balcony with mountain views, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms.
8.7 209 reviews
Ranau
01/09 – 05/09
A$163/nighttotal: A$652 (4 )
Dongorit Cabin House 1
4 3
cabin , Kundasang
Dongorit Cabin House 1 is situated in Kundasang, Sabah, approximately 60 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering a tranquil escape amidst stunning mountain scenery. The property has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious four-bedroom lodge spans 56 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, and outdoor barbecue area provide ample opportunity for relaxation and entertainment.
Best Ranau accommodations with a fireplace
8.0 167 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$91/nighttotal: A$182 (2 )
Hillside Villa
2 2
house , Kundasang
Hillside Villa is located in Kundasang, Sabah, just 93 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the stunning surroundings of the Kundasang highlands. The property consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 13 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and balcony, and a barbecue area. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, explore nearby attractions such as the Kinabalu National Park and the Kundasang War Memorial, and relax in the tranquil setting of this comfortable holiday home.
9.0 3 reviews
Ranau
01/09 – 05/09
A$894/nighttotal: A$3576 (4 )
Starlight Villa
1 3
house , Kundasang
StarLight Villa is situated in Kundasang, approximately 101 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering a prime location for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This spacious 4-bedroom villa, covering 279 square metres, accommodates up to 29 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor fireplace, with complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking ensuring a comfortable stay.
Ranau
23/06 – 30/06
A$36/nighttotal: A$252 (7 )
Langanan Campground Poring Ranau
2 2
tent , Ranau
Langanan Campground Poring Ranau, situated in the Ranau district approximately 129 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and a short distance from Poring Hot Springs, offers a glamping experience near this popular tourist attraction. This family-friendly dwelling, part of the Langanan Campground Poring Ranau offer, provides a 6-square-metre sleeping area with one bedroom, four shared bathrooms, and accommodates one guest; amenities include a private open-air bath, shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a cosy seating area with a fireplace.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Ranau
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Ranau?
Ranau is a nature lover's paradise. You should definitely visit the Kinabalu National Park, home to Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike to the summit. Another popular attraction is the Poring Hot Springs, where you can relax in the natural hot springs and enjoy the surrounding rainforest.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Ranau?
The most famous event is the Kaamatan Festival, a harvest festival celebrated by the Kadazan-Dusun people. It usually takes place in May and involves traditional dances, music, and food. You can also attend the local market in Ranau town, which is held every Sunday, to experience the local culture and try some delicious food.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ranau?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Ranau?
The most convenient way to get around Ranau is by taxi or by renting a car. Public transportation is limited, but you can find buses to nearby towns like Kundasang. If you want to explore the surrounding areas, renting a car is the best option.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ranau?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Ranau?
There are many outdoor activities to enjoy in Ranau, such as trekking, hiking, and white-water rafting. You can also go birdwatching, fishing, or explore the many caves in the area. For a more relaxed experience, you can visit the nearby hot springs or go for a swim in the cool waters of the Kinabalu River.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ranau?
What types of accommodations are available in Ranau?
You can find a range of accommodations in Ranau, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. There are also plenty of homestays available, which offer a more authentic experience. If you're looking for something more unique, you can stay in a traditional Kadazan-Dusun house.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ranau?
The best time to visit Ranau is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. The weather is pleasant during this time, with clear skies and warm temperatures. However, if you're looking for a more adventurous experience, you can visit during the rainy season, which runs from November to February.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Ranau?
In which part of Ranau should you consider renting accommodation?
The best place to stay in Ranau is near the Kinabalu National Park, as it's close to the main attractions. There are many hotels and guesthouses in the area, offering a range of options for different budgets. You can also find accommodation near the Poring Hot Springs, which is another popular destination in the area.
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Best Ranau accommodations with a balcony
8.0 3 reviews
Ranau
01/09 – 05/09
A$380/nighttotal: A$1520 (4 )
Kundasang Komfy Villa With Mount Kinabalu View
1 3
house , Kundasang
Kundasang Komfy Villa boasts uninterrupted Mount Kinabalu views, situated in Kundasang, Sabah, approximately 103 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This 72 square metre villa sleeps 15 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a bathroom with bidet.
9.0 179 reviews
Ranau
02/09 – 07/09
A$127/nighttotal: A$635 (5 )
Dongorit Cabin House No.2
2 4
cabin , Kundasang
Dongorit Cabin House no. 2 is located in Kundasang, a scenic district in Sabah, Malaysia, approximately 97 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The cabin has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with mountain views, a sun terrace, barbecue facilities, and private parking.
8.8 119 reviews
Ranau
02/09 – 07/09
A$309/nighttotal: A$1545 (5 )
929 Villa, Kundasang
2 4
chalet , Kundasang
929 Villa is located in Kundasang, a charming town approximately 61 miles from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The chalet has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good location rating. The 153 square metre chalet has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with stunning views, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
8.9 22 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$112/nighttotal: A$224 (2 )
Umies Homestay Kundasang
3 2
house , Kundasang
This Kundasang holiday home, approximately 98 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Sabah, offers convenient access to local attractions. Sleeping up to 13 guests, this three-bedroom property features a kitchenette, a living room with a flat-screen TV, one bathroom, and a balcony, plus free private parking.
Best Ranau accommodations with a kitchen
Ranau
23/06 – 30/06
A$50/nighttotal: A$350 (7 )
Kundasang Pink Homestay Unit 4 (1 Bedroom)
1 2
house , Kundasang
This tranquil cottage is located in Kundasang, offering a peaceful escape within the district. This property accommodates two guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, and includes a kitchen and internet access for a comfortable stay.
9.4 55 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$90/nighttotal: A$180 (2 )
Homestay (B) Pekan Ranau
2 2
apartment , Ranau
This Ranau guesthouse, situated in Kg Paka 2, Sabah, offers easy access to Ranau town (under 2km), the Rabbit Farm (24km), Kundasang (37km), and Kinabalu Park (48km). The 725 sq ft semi-detached property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six, including an open-plan kitchen/living area with a fridge, air conditioning, garden, parking, and four beds (two queen, two king-single).
8.7 37 reviews
Ranau
14/07 – 16/07
A$95/nighttotal: A$190 (2 )
Homestay Pekan Ranau
2 2
house , Ranau
Homestay pekan ranau is located in Ranau, Sabah, 111 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This two-bedroom house can accommodate up to eight guests. The property is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, and free parking.
9.1 98 reviews
Ranau
10/10 – 16/10
A$103/nighttotal: A$618 (6 )
Kundasang Homey Cottage - Homestay
1 4
apartment , Kundasang
This charming cottage is located just 2.3 km from the centre of Kundasang, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic setting. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy cooking their own meals in the well-equipped kitchen, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the outdoor barbecue facilities.