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Best family friendly Sabah holiday rentals

Among the 4143 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Haiya Homestay Imago Shopping Mall 海雅民宿Imago购物 广场 - Sabah
9.0 188 reviews
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$590 (5 )

Haiya Homestay Imago Shopping Mall 海雅民宿Imago购物 广场

2 3
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Haiya homestay Imago Shopping Mall is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a short drive from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, offering easy access to both local markets and cultural attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
This comfortable apartment features parquet flooring throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a bar, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
Borneo Tree House - Sabah
Sabah
29/06 – 02/07
SG$15/nighttotal: SG$45 (3 )

Borneo Tree House

1 2
treehouse , Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Tree House, near Kota Kinabalu, offers convenient access to Inanam Mall and 1Borneo Hypermall, both within a 24km radius.
This Kota Kinabalu dwelling boasts nine air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and free parking, complemented by amenities including a fridge, Wi-Fi, and in-room kettles.
The Shore By Casa Yolo 悠乐居 At Kota Kinabalu City Centre - Sabah
8.6 482 reviews
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
SG$71/nighttotal: SG$497 (7 )

The Shore By Casa Yolo 悠乐居 At Kota Kinabalu City Centre

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore by Casa Yolo apartment in Kota Kinabalu city centre offers excellent location, approximately 3.2km from the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village, 5.6km from the North Borneo Railway, and 4km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, placing you near the Filipino Market Sabah, KK Esplanade, and Atkinson Clock Tower. This family-friendly flat boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour security.
Sri Indah Pool Condostay - Sabah
8.4 74 reviews
Sabah
29/06 – 02/07
SG$68/nighttotal: SG$204 (3 )

Sri Indah Pool Condostay

3 2
apartment , Sandakan
Sri Indah Pool Condostay is a family-friendly apartment in Sandakan, Sabah, conveniently located 9 kilometres from Sandakan Airport.
This 93-square-metre three-bedroom flat offers accommodation for up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, swimming pool, sauna, and free Wi-Fi.

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Best Sabah holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 4143 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Maxhome Seaview Studio@the Shore Kk C6 (No Washer) - Sabah
9.0 25 reviews
Sabah
04/07 – 18/07
SG$61/nighttotal: SG$854 (14 )

Maxhome Seaview Studio@the Shore Kk C6 (No Washer)

1 2
house , Kota Kinabalu
Maxhome SeaView Studio is situated in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, within The Shore shopping mall, offering easy access to Tanjung Aru Beach (walking distance).
This 38 square metre studio apartment, ideal for couples or solo travellers, boasts a sea view, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a fridge; nearby amenities include numerous restaurants and cafes within The Shore.
K Avenue Studio 3pax Free Parking 4min To Airport Kk - Sabah
8.2 4 reviews
Sabah
28/06 – 31/07
SG$35/nighttotal: SG$1155 (33 )

K Avenue Studio 3pax Free Parking 4min To Airport Kk

1 2
studio , Donggongon
K Avenue Studio is located in Donggongon, 4 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 5.1 kilometres from the International Technology & Commercial Centre Penampang - ITCC.
This studio apartment offers 400 square metres of space with a private swimming pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests.
Kota Kinabalu Apartments - Sabah
8.1 212 reviews
Sabah
04/07 – 18/07
SG$44/nighttotal: SG$616 (14 )

Kota Kinabalu Apartments

1 2
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Sutera Avenue flat in Kota Kinabalu offers convenient access to the city's attractions, situated a short distance from key landmarks.
This 56 square meter flat features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, an infinity pool, a fitness centre, and a terrace or balcony, with free parking available for guests.
Quin Homestay Uuc - Sabah
9.0 11 reviews
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$215 (5 )

Quin Homestay Uuc

1 3
house , Kampong Kayumatang
Quin Homestay UUC is situated in a secluded area, approximately 14 miles from the Filipino Market Sabah and 10 miles from Likas City Mosque. The property has received very good user and cleanliness ratings, as well as an excellent location rating.
This one-bedroom house, with a floor area of 11 square metres, comfortably accommodates three guests. The property offers a range of amenities and activities, including a private beach, swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining area, fireplace, kids' amenities, fitness room, and car rental.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Sabah

  • What are the must-see sights in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah boasts incredible diversity. For natural beauty, Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Mount Kinabalu is a must, alongside the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre where you can observe orangutans in their natural habitat. Don't miss the stunning beaches of Pulau Gaya and the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, perfect for snorkelling and diving. For culture, explore the Gaya Street Sunday Market in Kota Kinabalu.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sabah?

    Aj Residence - Above Peppermint Asia City, Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay and Hin Loi Homes are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sabah among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Absolutely! Sabah is home to incredible biodiversity. Witness the incredible Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's highest peak, and the diverse flora and fauna of Danum Valley Conservation Area, a rainforest teeming with wildlife. The bioluminescent plankton in some coastal areas are also a unique sight. The clear waters around the islands offer exceptional diving and snorkelling opportunities, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Sabah?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Sabah, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for both warm and humid conditions. Insect repellent is crucial, especially in rainforest areas. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring national parks and hiking trails. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun. A raincoat is also advisable as rain showers are common. A reusable water bottle will help you stay hydrated.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Sabah?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Sabah, Malaysia?

    The Harvest Festival, celebrated by various ethnic groups, is a significant event. It usually involves traditional dances, music, and food. Kota Kinabalu also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, often showcasing Sabah's diverse heritage. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Sabah?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Sabah are Sunset Seaview Vacation Condos @ Jesselton Quay, Hin Loi Homes and Deco Home @ Imago The Loft.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Sabah, Malaysia?

    A daily budget of RM200-RM500 (approximately £35-£85) per person should cover a comfortable trip, depending on your accommodation choices and activities. Budget accommodation and local eateries can significantly lower costs. Transportation costs vary depending on whether you use taxis, Grab, or rent a car.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Sabah?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Sabah, Malaysia, and what are the must-try specialties?

    In Kota Kinabalu, explore the restaurants around Gaya Street and the waterfront. Try local restaurants in smaller towns and villages for an authentic experience. Must-try dishes include Hinava (a raw fish dish), Laksa (a spicy noodle soup), and Nasi Minyak (fragrant coconut rice). Many restaurants offer a range of seafood dishes, reflecting Sabah's coastal location.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Sabah, Malaysia that are worth a visit?

    Consider visiting the Turtle Islands Park for a chance to see turtles nesting. The Poring Hot Springs offer a relaxing experience amidst lush rainforest. Explore the Rafflesia flower, a parasitic plant with a huge bloom, in the rainforest areas. These provide a more off-the-beaten-path experience of Sabah's natural beauty.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Visiting local villages and interacting respectfully with residents is a great way to learn about their culture. Participating in a traditional cooking class is an immersive experience. Attend local festivals and events to witness their vibrant traditions and customs. Many cultural centres offer insights into Sabah's diverse ethnic groups.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah offers a remarkable range of landscapes: from the majestic Mount Kinabalu and its surrounding alpine meadows to the lush rainforests of Danum Valley and the coastal mangroves. The islands off the coast provide stunning beaches and coral reefs. The varied topography provides opportunities for hiking, trekking, diving, and exploring diverse ecosystems.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Sabah, Malaysia, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days allows for a good balance of exploring different areas. A possible itinerary could include three days in Kota Kinabalu, two days in Kinabalu National Park, and two days exploring the islands or another rainforest area. Adjusting this based on your interests is key. Consider focusing on either the mountains or coastal areas for a more in-depth experience if time is limited.

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Best Sabah holiday rentals with a balcony

Sutera Avenue 6 Pax B602a By Gc Near Imago Kk - Sabah
8.9 15 reviews
Sabah
25/08 – 30/08
SG$67/nighttotal: SG$335 (5 )

Sutera Avenue 6 Pax B602a By Gc Near Imago Kk

1 3
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This Sutera Avenue flat in Kota Kinabalu is 2.4 kilometres from the Filipino Market Sabah and 1.6 kilometres from the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, offering convenient access to local attractions and the airport at 1.9 kilometres away.
This spacious 450 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and private parking, with direct access to a terrace for enjoying the Kota Kinabalu atmosphere.
The Loft Imago City - Sabah
9.4 289 reviews
Sabah
21/08 – 22/08
SG$188/nightfor 1 night

The Loft Imago City

4 10
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
The Loft Imago City is situated in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a short drive from KK Esplanade, offering a convenient location for exploring the city. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their private balcony and take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool.
Bc The Loft 2a Imago Studio - Sabah
9.1 132 reviews
Sabah
27/06 – 04/07
SG$65/nighttotal: SG$455 (7 )

Bc The Loft 2a Imago Studio

1 2
studio , Kota Kinabalu
BC The Loft 2A Imago Studio is conveniently located in Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the lively Imago Shopping Mall and close to both the Filipino Market Sabah and KK Esplanade. The studio consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This modern apartment offers a spacious and well-equipped living space, measuring 51 square metres and featuring a bedroom, a bathroom, and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a garden, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Kundasang Guesthouse - Sabah
8.5 1465 reviews
Sabah
21/08 – 22/08
SG$259/nightfor 1 night

Kundasang Guesthouse

3 10
house , Kundasang
Kundasang Guesthouse, situated in Kundasang, Sabah, is approximately 97 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and offers proximity to various Kundasang attractions.
This family-friendly property, built in 2014, features rooms with private bathrooms, some with fully equipped kitchens, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night applies to foreign guests (from 1 January 2023).

Best Sabah holiday rentals with parking

Aaronl Homestay - Sabah
9.0 82 reviews
Sabah
21/08 – 22/08
SG$260/nightfor 1 night

Aaronl Homestay

5 10
house , Kota Kinabalu
AaronL Homestay is situated in Kota Kinabalu, within easy reach of the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and Filipino Market Sabah, making it a great base for exploring the city. The property consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The homestay offers five bedrooms, spanning a spacious 450 square metres, providing ample room for families or groups. Each unit features air conditioning, a kitchen, a private bathroom, and a balcony or garden views, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with a touch of local charm.
Ummik Homestay - Sabah
8.7 62 reviews
Sabah
28/06 – 31/07
SG$64/nighttotal: SG$2112 (33 )

Ummik Homestay

4 2
house , Tawau
Umik Homestay is conveniently located in Tawau, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 22 miles from Tawau Airport. The homestay has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and well-maintained property in a desirable area.
The homestay offers a spacious 120 square metre living space with one bedroom and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a private balcony and terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven.
Adyan Permata Homestay Ground Floor - Sabah
9.4 20 reviews
Sabah
04/07 – 18/07
SG$53/nighttotal: SG$742 (14 )

Adyan Permata Homestay Ground Floor

1 2
apartment , Sandakan
This Sandakan flat is located in Bandar Indah, offering excellent access to local amenities.
This spacious 850 sq m property features 3 bedrooms, 2 private bathrooms, air conditioning in select rooms, a fridge, dishwasher, and complimentary parking, with video streaming and daily newspapers provided.
Sunrise Suite Seaview Imago Loft D 3 Bedroom Above Imago Shopping Mall - Sabah
8.6 153 reviews
Sabah
21/08 – 22/08
SG$209/nightfor 1 night

Sunrise Suite Seaview Imago Loft D 3 Bedroom Above Imago Shopping Mall

3 10
apartment , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom apartment is situated above the bustling Imago Shopping Mall in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just 1.8 km from the Filipino Market Sabah.
The apartment offers stunning sea views from its spacious balcony and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a sauna, a fitness centre, and free parking.
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