Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Malaysia

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in East Malaysia

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An open-plan lounge area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed views of the misty Kiulu valley and surrounding hills. Two simple rattan chairs are placed on a wooden floor, complemented by a natural fiber rug. Soft lighting adds warmth to the spacious environment.

Home in Tamparuli

Borneo Orchard House with gorgeous valley views

Welcome to the Big Guesthouse (managed by Borneo Orchard House); your rustic holiday home on the hills of Tamparuli, surrounded by secondary rainforest & durian orchard with scenic views overlooking the misty Kiulu valley. Enjoy our land "Go-un" means mist in Dusun language. Simple open design of the Big Guesthouse brings in the ambiance, sounds & coolness of the surrounding jungle. It could get chilly on rainy nights! Our place is half way between KK city & Kundasang. (4 dogs on property)

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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A serene view from the house showcases a vibrant sunset over the water, with silhouettes of boats dotting the horizon. Potted plants are arranged on the deck, creating a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Chalet in Mabul Island

Only Private Overwater House in Semporna | Mabul

Stay in the only private overwater house on Mabul Island—a 3,000 sq ft home set above one of the world’s richest marine ecosystems. A spacious, character-filled home designed for authenticity over resort polish. Snorkel vibrant reefs just 300m away, where giant sea turtles are seen on every outing—often dozens at a time. Watch Bajau Laut canoes pass by, then unwind with chef-prepared meals and sunset views from your 1200 sq ft patio. Ideal for small groups who value authenticity and immersion.

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Superhost

A riverside retreat is nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden structure positioned along the flowing river. Smooth stones line the water's edge, and trees provide shade, creating a serene environment. The sound of rushing water adds to the tranquility of the setting.

Farm stay in Penampang District

Rugading Riverside Villa near Kota Kinabalu.

Escape to our riverside haven on a 3-acre property, accommodating up to 12 guests, just 25 minutes from Kota Kinabalu. Nestled in a peaceful rural area with little around but serene privacy, wake up to the soothing sounds of the river and enjoy breathtaking views from every corner. Dine with a picturesque backdrop. Walk along the river or simply relax in the tranquil atmosphere. Create lasting memories at our retreat – where nature meets home comfort. Book your stay for an unforgettable getaway!

Indoor spacesKitchenBarbecue

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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Home in Ranau

Paphio @ Dwell Mesilou, Private Deck Mt. Kinabalu

At Paphio, wake up to Mount Kinabalu from your private deck or the comfort of your luxurious bed. The larger of our duo villa retreat at Dwell Mesilou, Paphio offers an open plan layout right up to a lofted living and games area. With floor to ceiling windows and direct access from your living room, interior and exterior spaces meld into one, giving you more than 4500 sq ft of private living space, exclusively yours to create unforgettable mountain memories with your dearest family & friends.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Top Guest favourite

A charming stilted timber chalet is surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. A cozy wooden deck features seating areas, inviting relaxation amid nature. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere as tall palms sway gently nearby.

Chalet in Lundu

Kabana Kampung - boutique outdoor living ...

Nestled in a lovely Kampung (village), 40 km from Kuching town. A private property with views of the mountain and the river is only a short walk away. Stilted timber buildings surrounded with local greenery, wildlife and mangrove trees - very peaceful and relaxing. We live within the dna (nature) that is abundant around us, we have a full garden for guests to explore and the rain forest is only a few steps away. To note that rain and shine comes and goes - can be hot, sunny, wet and humid.

KitchenFamilyWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A covered patio area is featured, showing a dining table surrounded by chairs. The sunset casts soft colors across the ocean view, complemented by palm trees in the foreground. The space is illuminated, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the beachfront setting.

Villa

Bonheur En Bord De Mer @Karambunai

Offering panoramic views of the hill and oceans, the beachfront features spacious accommodation with a private swimming pool and a fully equipped kitchen. It also offers direct access to the beach. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided. Fully furnished, the elegant villa comes with modern interiors and a double-height ceiling living room. Included in the villa are two spacious bedrooms, an ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi and private patios. A flat-screen TV and water purifier are provided.

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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A spacious entrance is framed by elegant white columns, leading to a tiled area with potted plants placed along the sides. The facade features a modern design, complemented by large windows and a covered parking space. Light colors enhance the welcoming appearance.

Home in Miri

Spacious Family Home w/ Parking

Welcome to your perfect home away from home! This spacious comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and is located in the city center just 10 minutes from all major attractions, shopping spots, and dining options. Enjoy full amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, TV, free parking, washing machine & dryer, and even a BBQ set for relaxing evenings. This cozy and convenient space has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Ideal for families and friends .

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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A dirt pathway is framed by tall pine trees on either side, leading towards a distant mountain. The lush greenery creates a natural setting, with the mountains visible beyond the tree line.

Chalet in Ranau

KTG's Residence

IMPORTANT NOTICE: SCAMMER ALERT *We do not work with any agent / agency, Airbnb is our only booking channel* - Strictly 'No Pets' - located within picturesque Mt. Kinabalu Golf Club @ Mesilau - family house for maximum of 10 guests - large timber balcony deck hovering above tree lines looking towards the beautiful surrounding valley - quiet & serene nestled around tall pine trees - large sliding doors for open plan dining & living room for panoramic view - cosy fireplace

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Superhost

A cozy corner of the room features a traditional Japanese garment displayed on a wooden wall. A low wooden table sits beside a unique woven chair on a raised platform, while natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm wooden tones.

Guesthouse in Ranau

Hidden Hill | Shimo | Mt View | 4 Pax | Breakfast

Irasshaimase! Hidden Hill Kundasang e yōkoso, welcome. We (Hidden Hill Kundasang Sdn Bhd) invite you to our humble collection of Japanese inspired homestays located just 10 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Mount Kinabalu HQ (via car). Nestled in the lush hills of Kampung Dondon Kasigau Kundasang, each homestay is uniquely different from each other, and yet all overlooks the majestic Mount Kinabalu. Come in and rest your weary feet in our warm cosy home.

KitchenFamilyAmenities

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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Condo in Kota Kinabalu

Pandora Sunset SeaView 8Pax 2+1R2B Imago LoftC

欢迎入住Pandora位于哥打京那巴鲁市区中心的The Loft海景民宿，坐落于热门Imago商场之上，距离机场5公里，车程约10分钟尽享便利与舒适。这间公寓拥有两个舒适的主、次卧，一个mini小卧室和两个卫生间，是家庭旅行、朋友聚会和浪漫度假的理想之选。 • 绝佳位置：位于市区中心，电梯直达Imago购物中心，餐饮、购物、娱乐一应俱全。是探索当地美食、购物，享受生活，这里都是您最佳的出发点。 • 醉人海景：两间大房间和阳台都可以看到高尔夫球场和全世界排名前三的落日海景。 • 设施齐全：公寓六层公共区域设有健身房、泳池、篮球场及小型游乐场的空中花园，开放时间可以欢迎免费享用。 • 舒适与隐私：公寓内设有冷气、高速Wi-Fi、平板电视、冰箱，电磁炉和锅具厨房以及洗衣设备，为您的入住提供如家般的舒适与便捷。三居室设计保证了每位住客的隐私。两个独立的卫生间让多人入住也能方便无忧。无论您是计划前往海岛探险潜水，还是在市中心享受悠闲时光，The Loft海景民宿都是您不容错过的完美选择。立即预订，开启一段与海为伴的难忘旅程！

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Guest favourite

A spacious dining area features a table set for six, complemented by elegant dinnerware. The living area includes a cozy gray sofa and a coffee table, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Decor elements like wall art contribute to the contemporary ambiance.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

Grace Suite 16 @ The Shore Kota Kinabalu

Welcome to Grace Suite, your most preferred Airbnb host in Kota Kinabalu. A contemporary service apartment that is clean and comfortable to stay in. Our service apartment comes with a breathtaking sea view. Either sunrise or sunset, it will surely capture your heart. We also host Grace Suite 18 and Grace Suite 23 Sea View.

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Top Guest favourite

A welcoming living room is featured, showcasing a gray sofa adorned with red cushion accents. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding area. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a simple white media console.

Apartment in Sibu

LovelyHome@ hann’s residence

My property is located on the 12th floor of Hans Residence, offering a stunning view of Sibu! There are numerous restaurants and supermarkets downstairs, making it extremely convenient. The room is thoughtfully decorated to provide a homely atmosphere, perfect for both tourists and business travelers.

FamilyIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews