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AAYU Heritage Home at Carnarvon Villa, George Town
*Carnarvon Villa by Aayu* Steps away from the famous Penang Street Arts, Carnarvon Villa invites guests into a sanctuary of restorative peace in the heart of Georgetown. Carefully restored and repurposed to fit modern lifestyle quietly paying tribute to its past, this 3-bedroom designer villa is best fit for those who would like to experience living in the architecture of a Penang heritage home. Aayu Homes is also featured in Robb Report Malaysia, Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue, and Tatler Asia
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Modern 2BR @ SunriseGurney|Pool|Gym|Free Parking
Welcome to Sunrise @ Gurney! Feel at home in this modern and spacious 2-bedroom apartment, designed for up to 5 guests. Wake up to natural light and a pleasant city view, then unwind in the cozy living area after a day of exploring Penang. The unit includes a kitchen, washer, high-speed WiFi, and free parking. Conveniently located just minutes from Gurney Plaza, Gurney Paragon, Gurney Drive, and George Town, it's the perfect base for shopping, dining, sightseeing, business, or medical stays.
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Rope Walk Retreat
We love our home town of Penang and there is nothing we like better than to wander it's streets getting a little lost, discovering little gems, both old and new - the food, it's people and all the vibrant colours. We invite you to experience George Town as we do and be a part of this slightly strange, eclectic, incredibly interesting community with all its quirks, nooks and crannies. This is 1of 2 lovingly restored family townhouses that make the perfect starting point to do just that
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Heritage Loft @ Armenian | 1800sqf Newly Renovated
Prime Location: Heart of Penang’s heritage district, main UNESCO sites, street art, and food. Spacious Unit: 1800 sqft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 4 (1 queen + 2 super single). Stunning Views: Private outdoor dining area and patio with views of Khoo Kongsi. Historic Charm: Newly renovated pre-war building, blending heritage and modern comfort. Ideal for Families/Groups: Perfect base to explore Penang’s culture and attractions. Minimal kitchen appliances provided due to wooden structure.
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The Campbell | Heritage Boutique Home
This is a comfortable heritage home located in GEORGETOWN, Penang. Situated in the heart of the city, this is the best place to stay to explore most of the magnificent spots in Georgetown. The location is very strategic and situated in the middle of Georgetown city, a lot of tourist spots and famous eateries are just within 5 km radius from my place, it is easily accessible to a places in Georgetown, Penang. If you would like an airport transfer to our home, please let us know.
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Cozy Sunrise Seaview Penang
The Cozy Sunrise Gurney is the ideal accommodation choice for both tourist and business travellers. This luxury duplex condo is located along Gurney Drive with full amenities of a hotel but price that will stretch your dollar to the maximum. This hot location gives you easy access to the main tourist attractions & shopping hubs in Penang and when the sun goes down, the nightlife at Gurney will blow you away with local bars and pubs which are all within walking distance too!!
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*Jazz* Seaview Gurney Dryer Coway 无敌海景
* monthly utilities cap at RM600 per month * western and eastern mixed design * 3 mins walk to Lotus and Stony Hurst (just opposite) * Hi Speed wifi * 5mins to Gurney, 10mins to Georgetown and Gleneagles * magnificent sea view * 2 En-suite bedroom * Classical hot tub in master suite * Washing Machine, Functional and equipped kitchen * Linen, toiletries and towels provided *Multinational TV channels and unlimited movies * Iron&iron board * 1 indoor car parks,24hrs security
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Biscuit House 1F, entire apartment
Welcome! Alvin lives on the ground floor, he co-owns NarrowMarrow cafe. Trained in architecture and is active in the music scene. Walk out and into the best cafes and mural art, popular hawkers and heritage sites. The unit is very spacious as it takes up the entire floor with its own private kitchenette, dinning space and bathroom. This entire floor is fitted with pre loved curiosities, found in the vicinity of penang. Please take notice it’s on the first floor with no lift.
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Cozy Townhouse Loft in Georgetown
A residency run by @hahhahstore — an independent local thrift & merch store in Georgetown. Downstairs : Nua Nua coffee Open 10AM - 6PM Our unit is just minutes away from the bustling scene in central, you will feel as if you are in the middle of it all. Good to know: Our apartment is located on a lively street, so you may hear some city sounds during the nights. Earplugs are thoughtfully provided for light sleepers.
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SkyHome Five Studio Seaview @218 Macalister
Stunning 32nd-Floor Sea View Studio in central Georgetown. ✔ Super location! Steps to hospitals, hawkers & restaurants. Ideal for couples! ★ FREE Unlimited Luggage Storage (Before & After Check-out) ★ Flexible Early Check-in (Subject to room availability) ▪️ Cleanliness prioritized! Fresh pillows, sheets & quilt changed every stay (wrinkled, not ironed). ▪️ Your comfort is my priority. I'm just a message away!
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{Le Arch Suite} Georgetown Komtar View Studio
Welcome to Le Arch Suite ! Key Highlights : - Microfiber Pillows - King Size Mattress Strategic Location - Beside LCE Highway - Lots of Local Food Nearby ( We Provide a Detailed Travel Guidebook ) ~ Walking Distance 10 Min - Komtar ~ Driving Distance 8 Min - Penang Street Art 10 Min - Gurney Area 15 Min - Chew Jetty 15 Min - Kek Lok Si 20 Min - Penang Bridge 40 Min - Batu Ferringhi
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Hundred Year Old Heritage Shophouse (Loft)
Welcome to our family owned, renovated and run historical home. A 100 year shophouse where your “entire area” is the top floor of our 3-story shophouse in the heart of Georgetown. Meticulously renovated from an existing birdhouse to its former glory. All renovation was carried out using recycled hard wood and red bricks. The electrical work and water piping are all exposed.
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22 Macalisterz 2BR | Great for Family or Group
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Full Seaview Loft 2BR | George Town Maritime Suite
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Penang Island located?
Penang Island rests off the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, bordered by the Strait of Malacca. It is known for its multicultural heritage, lively cities, and natural scenery.
When is the best time to visit Penang Island?
Dry weather and moderate humidity are often found between late winter and early spring. While heavier rain is common from late summer into fall, Penang Island draws visitors throughout the year for its local festivals and dining scenes.
What are some things to do near Penang Island?
You can explore historic George Town, stroll through street art-lined lanes, or visit Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill. The island also has local markets, traditional eateries, and nature reserves for varied experiences.
How is the weather near Penang Island?
Penang Island typically experiences warm, humid weather year-round, with temperatures around 76–91°F (24–33°C). Rainfall is lighter from January to March, while September and October are known for heavier showers.
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- The Landmark
- Straits Quay Retail Marina
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- Prangin Mall
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- Taiping Lake Gardens
- Upside Down Museum
- Fort Cornwallis
- Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
- Goddess of Mercy Temple
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