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A welcoming entrance area features an assortment of framed artwork and decorative items arranged on a light-colored wall, complemented by a wooden console table displaying books and a small decorative piece. A clock and additional decorative elements add character to the space.
Bungalow in Kota Kinabalu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

2 BR: Countryside Art Home, 15ms City, 3ms Airport

This home is located in the countryside of Kota Kinabalu, only 10 mins away from city and 3 mins from KKIA Airport. It has 2 rooms, a gallery, library - you will have access to Kota Kinabalu's countryside, interact and contribute to local community around the area. Free open parking. Recommended for those looking to be away from the city, relax in a warm retreat and stay close to birds, nature and greens. Other services include airport transfer, rental for car, motorbike, BBQ pit and more.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases a white couch accented by decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by an art piece on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

K Avenue by Butter House @Sunset Seaview Cozy

Welcome to K Avenue by Butter House Homestay, This is an Insta Cozy Wabi Sabi aesthetic house with an outstanding sunset sea view. You can Watch sea view from our unit's balcony or from the windows. The house colour theme is beautiful Butter cream colour. This is an Instaworthy unit In Kota Kinabalu that is suitable for fashionable photography. We hope to create a cozy comfortable space to let our guest to have a splendid & memorable day during the time spending at our Butter House Homestay. :)

Guest favourite
A narrow hallway is depicted, featuring a red bench along one side and a wall-mounted mirror. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Textured wooden flooring enhances the modern design, with light streaming from the living area, visible in the distance.
Condo in Donggongon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

K Avenue: Modern Stay Near KK Airport FREE Park

Experience a fun and relaxing family stay at our stylish apartment in K Avenue, Kota Kinabalu. Perfectly situated, you’re just 10 minutes from KK Town and Imago Shopping Mall, 8 minutes from Tanjung Aru Beach, and 5 minutes from KKIA. Explore Gaya Street in 15 minutes and walk to Funky Farm food stall in 5 minutes. Our modern apartment features a cozy living area, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Book now for comfort and convenience in the heart of Kota Kinabalu!

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of the outside. A spacious bed is centered in the room, complemented by a cozy sofa and a small coffee table. A desk and chair are positioned by the window, creating a functional workspace.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

KShomesuites AS#1 Seaview|King Bed|Netflix|Wifi

Arusuites is strategically located at the heart of Tanjung Aru town, where you can conveniently find restaurants, grocery stores, park and beach within walking distance. The international airport and city is in short driving distance. ⭐️ Restaurants/Sabah state library/ Tanjung Aru Plaza - 5 min walk ⭐️ Perdana Park (Musical fountain/ jogging track) - 8 min walk ⭐️ Beach - 15 min walk ⭐️ Airport - 2 Km ⭐️ Imago shopping mall - 2.2 Km ⭐️ KK CBD - 15 min drive

Superhost
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Vetro 11 l 4 Pax l Cozy Place l 5 Min to Imago

Vetro11 (Our Unit) is well-equipped with everything you need, comfy beds, a cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully functional kitchen. Enjoy a Cozy Stay in Kota Kinabalu! Welcome to our comfortable and strategically located service suite — perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Nearby attractions: IMAGO Shopping Mall - 3km (6min) Tanjung Aru Beach - 3km (7min) Gaya Street Sunday Market - 5km (10min) Kota Kinabalu International Airport - 7km (13min)

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a large gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. The room features light-colored walls and a mounted television. Natural light flows in through large windows, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Welcome to Sabah! 欢迎来到沙巴！[SELF CHECK IN HOMESTAY] Situated in City Center - Kota Kinabalu, 2km away from KKIA. Guest could access roof top swimming pool/gym room on top of the floor. 无边泳池/健身房设于公寓楼顶。 [DEEP CLEANING] Our team is taking extra precaution to enhance our cleaning routine. We disinfect frequently touched surfaces (i.e. door knobs, table top, keypad button) between reservations just to ensure our guests have the safest and best stay experience with us.

Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features two spacious beds with patterned throw blankets. A large projection of a beach scene is displayed on the wall, providing a calming backdrop. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful ambiance, complemented by a decorative curtain with circular patterns.
Home in Kota Kinabalu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Countryside Bird House Loft

This unique 2 floors countryside loft is approximately 800 sq feet with a creative resemblance of a bird house. Experience a warm, peaceful and tranquil retreat, with complete amenities and greenery views, surrounded by sounds of nature especially the birds. Located in Kota Kinabalu, only 10-15 minutes away (USD 2/RM 10) from city and 3 minutes (USD 1/RM 4) from KKIA Airport. Recommended for those looking to be away from the city and close to the countryside.

Superhost
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Vetro 11 Sunset View (1-4pax) (Free 1 Car Park) 2'

Welcome to Vetro 11 🏢 by CC Homestay & Suites. Vetro 11 is 18 storeys altogether come with retail outlets at the ground and with 6 level of car park 🅿️ allocation on the 1st to 6th floor, placing the commercial suites on the 7th to 16th floor, each occupied with 26 units per floor. 2 floor of Hotel Suites will be operated by an established Hotel Operator along with the rooftop facilities overlooking a mesmerizing view of Kota Kinabalu.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

【Vetro11#01】1BR Seaview | High floor near KK Town

Welcome to Vetro 11 by LAXZONE – Your Stylish Stay in the Heart of KK! Nestled in the vibrant Penampang area of Kota Kinabalu, this modern designer studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and serenity. Whether you're here for a short getaway, business trip, or medical visit, our space is tailored to meet your needs.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a neutral-toned sofa facing a low coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek white console. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Riverson SOHO 1BR Cozy Apartment, Android TV box

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Imago Shopping Mall, a premium shopping and KK's famous Waterfront are just some examples of what's within walking distance. Whether you choose to kick back and relax, or go out exploring. This place has got you covered!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a gray sectional sofa and a coffee table atop a soft rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden-textured wall, while a dining table with chairs and a modern kitchen area are visible in the background.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

HFD’s Urban Retreat at downtown Kota Kinabalu~

Situated at Sutera Avenue, this 2 bedroom unit is spacious for 4 guests. It’s a perfect place to relax for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Strategically located at city center, it allows you to travel to various tourist attractions and shopping malls within minutes by Grab/taxi.

Guest favourite
A living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, creating a relaxed atmosphere. A wall-mounted television is visible opposite the seating. To the left, a dining area is set for four, while a kitchen area with a refrigerator is in the background.
Home in Penampang
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Vintage White Brick 1BR Small House for 2pax

Welcome to our humble home! A simple home with a small kitchen equipped with the essentials. It's not far from the highway with eateries and stores just a few minutes away. You'll have the entire place to yourself. This is a smoke free home, you can however smoke outside.

Popular amenities for Putatan holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Putatan

Guest favourite
A modern living area is visible, featuring a plush yellow sofa and a small white table. Lush green wall decor adorned with floral accents enhances the space. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by natural light streaming in through large windows.
Apartment in Donggongon
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

ITCC Manhattan Suites Garden by Hush Inn

Guest favourite
A living area features a dark leather sofa positioned near large windows adorned with light curtains. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wooden console against a textured wall. Soft lighting and a ceiling fan enhance the room's comfort.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Queen-size bed & sofa bed @Aeropod

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative plush toys. A desk is positioned nearby, complemented by a round mirror. An attached bathroom is visible, along with a window allowing soft natural light to brighten the room.
Private room in Penampang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Garden Homestay 1

Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Seaview 21, The Shore, Kota Kinabalu (NEW)

A spacious room features two queen-size beds with neatly arranged linens. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the beds, and natural light enters through a window adorned with curtains. A ceiling fan is positioned overhead, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Donggongon
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

K Avenue Family Studio /4 Pax by Meetstay

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a modern bed with a dark gray headboard. Soft blue bedding covers the bed, complemented by a rolled towel positioned neatly atop. The room is lit by natural light from the doorway, with light wood flooring enhancing the simple decor.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cosy 1 Bedroom in Hiltop U2

Apartment in Donggongon
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

K Avenue Kota Kinabalu by SRI Stay, Studio unit

Guest favourite
A cozy guest room is featured, showcasing a large bed positioned against a simple wooden headboard. A wooden dining chair and small table are placed nearby. On another corner, a toaster sits beside a basket of flowers, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Private room in Kota Kinabalu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Local Breakfast Balcony/Work space - King bed

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Putatan?

    Travelers often choose accommodations near central Putatan for easy access to local markets, dining, and transit options. Neighborhoods around the town center are frequently suggested for both families and solo guests.

  • What are the best things to do in Putatan with kids?

    Families in Putatan often explore playgrounds, stroll through farmers’ markets, and participate in community workshops or festive events. These activities give children a chance to engage with Sabahan traditions and local flavors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Putatan?

    Explore Putatan’s bustling markets, try local specialties at street stalls, and relax in community parks. Joining cultural events or venturing out to nearby coastal and nature areas is frequently suggested by local residents.

  • How is the weather in Putatan?

    Putatan has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from around 74°F to 92°F (24°C to 33°C) year-round. Rainfall is common, particularly from May through December, so bringing light, rain-ready clothing is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Putatan?

    Visiting Putatan is often recommended during the drier months, which are typically late winter and early spring, when rainfall is less frequent. Warm temperatures persist year-round, so lightweight clothing is always useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Putatan?

    Travelers often explore Putatan’s local markets, relax at community parks, or visit nearby cultural sites rooted in Sabahan traditions. The area is also known for seafood restaurants and casual cafés with regional flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Putatan?

    Putatan has parks and green spaces suited for casual walks, and hikers often explore forest trails in the areas surrounding town. For longer treks, the wider Sabah region is frequently suggested for nature outings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Putatan?

    Families frequently enjoy exploring Putatan’s parks, tasting treats at local markets, and joining interactive workshops or cultural events. The area has several spaces where children can play and experience local life together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Putatan?

    Day trips from Putatan often include coastal outings, visits to wildlife parks, or exploring heritage villages around the Sabah region. Many travelers enjoy combining nature experiences with food sampling or cultural tours.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Putatan?

    Putatan has a selection of pet friendly stays, with many hosts welcoming travelers accompanied by dogs or cats. It is a good idea to check each listing’s pet policy and amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Putatan?

    Consider trying locally sourced seafood and sample Sabahan snacks at morning markets. Lightweight clothes work well for warm, humid days, and keeping an umbrella or raincoat on hand is useful during wetter months.

  • What is Putatan known for?

    Putatan is known for its lively markets, local eateries, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area is frequently noted for Sabahan cultural traditions, fresh seafood, and its location near coastal and natural attractions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Putatan?

    Travelers often discover small artisan workshops, tucked-away seafood cafés, and traditional food markets around Putatan. Engaging with local craft makers and exploring community events can reveal locally rooted experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Putatan?

    Putatan’s markets and eateries feature popular foods like fresh grilled seafood, Sabahan noodle dishes, and sago-based treats. Many locals suggest sampling hinava, a tangy fish salad, and enjoying coconut desserts during your visit.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Putatan?

    It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a compact umbrella or raincoat for Putatan’s changeable weather. Sunscreen and insect repellent are practical for outings in nature areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Putatan like?

    Nightlife in Putatan tends to be laid-back, with casual cafés, karaoke lounges, and venues serving local cuisine into the evening. Occasional live music events bring residents together for relaxed socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Putatan?

    Putatan celebrates locally-rooted festivals featuring traditional music, dance, and food, especially during harvest and cultural holiday periods. Broader Sabahan events, such as state-wide celebrations and food fairs, are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Putatan?

    Putatan has many family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and child-oriented amenities. Checking for features like kitchens or laundry facilities is often helpful for groups traveling with kids.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Putatan

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 450 holiday rentals in Putatan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Putatan holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    400 of Putatan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Putatan rentals

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