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Superhost
A spacious guestroom features multiple sleeping areas, with beds dressed in floral and patterned linens. Light-colored walls create a tranquil atmosphere, and large windows allow natural light. A simple work desk and chair are visible, enhancing the functional layout of the room.
Guesthouse in Sandakan
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Sepilok Hideaway Guest house

Welcome to Sepilok Hideaway, your serene retreat nestled in the side of Borneo's lush rainforest. Our cozy guesthouse offers tranquility, comfort, and a connection to nature. Relax, explore, and experience the beauty of Sepilok with us. We are walking distance from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and Rainforest Discovery Centre. Enjoy our warm hospitality, nature-inspired ambiance, and convenient location for an unforgettable stay. Terima kasih

A spacious room is divided into two areas, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a brown couch and a low coffee table. Two beds are arranged in the background, one neatly made with decorative towels. A television is positioned on a dark wooden console, and soft, warm lighting enhances the atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Family Room

Kinabina Homestay – Stay in hotel-style comfort right in the city center! We offers Twin and Family rooms, complete with WiFi, TV, private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy easy access to top attractions: • Tanjung Aru’s world-famous sunset • Manukan, Mamutik, and Tunku Abdul Rahman Islands • Kota Kinabalu Wetland & Sabah Museum • Signal Hill city view Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers – Kinabina Homestay is your gateway to exploring KK in comfort and style.

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, 4 reviews

Cosy 1 Bedroom in Hiltop U2

Enjoy your trip to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah by staying in this newly renovated airbnb located strategically approximately 5km (10min drive) to city center and 7 km (15min drive) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The place is also 1 min drive or 5 min walk to Fatt Kee Restaurant and convenient stores. This property features 4 separate, INDIVIDUAL UNITS, each with its own private entrance. Every interior photos shown in the photos is EXCLUSIVE to your UNIT, ensuring complete privacy.

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a soft white duvet. Sheer curtains filter natural light from large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. Minimalist furnishings include a small bedside table and a clothing rack mounted on the wall, contributing to the room's clean design.
Guesthouse in Tawau
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Room Jolly (Whole Unit) at the Frohaus (T2@Apas)

The Eins at the Frohaus is designed to offer you a blend of comfort, convenience and style. Nestled in a vibrant neighbourhood and in the prime area of Tawau, you’ll find yourself just steps away from local cafes, boutique shops, popular F&B chain stores and supermarket. You’ll love our central location. Step into a newly renovated and beautifully decorated space featuring minimalist furnishings and cozy accents. We pride ourselves on providing a warm, clean and welcoming atmosphere.

Superhost
A cozy dining area showcases a wooden table paired with two chairs, one with a woven seat. Large windows frame a scenic view of the mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wall-mounted television is visible, and a comfortable sofa is placed nearby.
Guesthouse in Kundasang
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Hidden Hill Kundasang, Izu-Kogen 2 pax Suite

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.

Superhost
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with crisp, white linens and neatly arranged towels. A colorful striped accent wall adds a lively touch. A wooden chair and small side table are positioned nearby, enhancing the room's modern design.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu

Agrowth @ Skysuite 501

Stay at Sky Suites in the iconic Sky Hotel Building for a blend of luxury, comfort, and stunning city views. Located in the heart of the city, enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and attractions. Our spacious, stylish suites feature king-size beds, modern kitchens, and chic bathrooms. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, a fitness center and rooftop pool. Experience ultimate convenience and relaxation in an unforgettable setting.

A bright sitting area features large windows offering views of the sea. A textured couch with a geometric pattern is complemented by a wooden table and a light-colored armchair. Soft curtains frame the windows, inviting natural light into the space.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Jentayu Home (Coral view) JQ-12

Welcome to Jentayu Homestay at Jesselton Quay, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (A land Below The Wind). Our apartment is perfect for 5-6 guests, offering a peaceful, relaxing and cozy place for your families or friends. Enjoy the convenience of staying in the heart of Kota Kinabalu city area and unwind by the swimming pool while witnessing breathtaking sunsets. Book now and make unforgettable memories!

Superhost
The picturesque mountain range is prominently displayed in the background, with lush greenery covering rolling hills in the foreground. A two-story house with a red and white exterior is set within the scenic landscape, accompanied by an array of trees and surrounding vegetation.
Guesthouse in Kundasang
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

SB02 - Syameen’s Homestay

We are 2km from kundasang town on the way to mesilou. The most famous New Zealand Dairy Cow - Desa Farm is only 1.6km, Maragang Hill Office 3.1km, kinabalu park 8.4km, ranau town 17km, luanti fish spa and sabah tea 33km, hot spring 27km and many other places. Please take note, this is only an homestay, not a 5 star resort, it might be below your expectation.

The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a soft pink coverlet, paired with decorative pillows. A plush toy rests on the bed. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a small plant adds a touch of color to the bedside.
Guesthouse in Tawau
4.58 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lovely House Stay (8pax)

Welcome to Tawau City, Sabah. This house is ideal for a holiday or business trip and it is linked to major business, banking, entertainment and food. I have security cameras placed on the premiss for safety of the shop Lot and the tendents staying there.Only around the living room area and kitchen .

Guest favourite
The cottage features a circular design with a metal roof, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Lanterns illuminate the exterior, and a wooden deck offers a glimpse of the interior. Chairs are placed on the patio, providing a space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Guesthouse in Lawas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Southern Comfort Lodge Secluded Chalet - riverside

The Rupan Batu Chalet can sleep up to 10 persons, built on the riverside edge of the Sarawak rainforest. It offers pure solitude, in a botanical 'Misty Garden of Inner Peace" Guests have full function cottage and cook for themselves.

An outdoor seating area is visible under a wooden gazebo, featuring a table and chairs. In the background, a serene beach stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves and a green landscape framed by trees. The sky presents varied shades of blue, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Kudat
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

kudat beach house family room

2 single beds and 1 queen bed for 4 persons. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. sea view from ur bed. 10 steps to beautiful white sandy beach.

The room features two spacious beds with white linens neatly arranged. Decorative towels are folded into shapes on each bed. Light wood flooring complements the soft lavender walls, while framed artwork adds a touch of elegance to the space.
Guesthouse in Semporna
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Home C Entire 3 Bedroom House (Garden) 10 minutes drive from the town pier Private car pickup and drop off free fee

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Popular amenities for Sabah guesthouses

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Wi-Fi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

A spacious bed draped in soft purple linens is positioned near a large window, which provides an unobstructed view of the mountains and valley outside. Light blue curtains frame the window, enhancing the natural light that fills the room.
Private room in Kundasang
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Family Room in Kundasang facing Mt Kinabalu

The room features two single beds with spring mattresses, each dressed in white linens. Bright artwork decorates the gray walls, and a lamp offers soft lighting. A glass partitioned ensuite bathroom is visible, enhancing the modern design. A curtain allows natural light to filter in.
Private room in Kota Kinabalu
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Twin Sharing - 2 Pax (Private Bathroom)

The cabin interior showcases two spacious beds with crisp white linens, accompanied by vibrant blue towels. Bright daylight fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, allowing glimpses of the outside greenery. A small refrigerator and air conditioning unit are visible in the corner.
Private room in Kudat
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Wetland View Cabin Twin share room with bathroom

Private room in Semporna
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Simbunna Dive Boutique Homestay, Tatami Bedroom (Sea View), Simbunna Town Center, Exquisite Chinese Homestay, Town Homestay

A spacious room features a smooth gray floor and white walls. Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide an unobstructed view of the outside, while a ceiling fan is positioned in the corner. Soft lighting enhances the room's brightness.
Shared room in Kota Kinabalu

Taipan SNPK GUEST ROOM

A rooftop terrace is furnished with white wooden chairs and colorful lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants. The view extends towards the water, enhancing the outdoor setting. Sunlight filters through, creating a bright and open space for relaxation.
Private room in Sandakan
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Double Room - Sandakan Backpackers Hostel

Guest favourite
A tranquil bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed featuring white linens and two pillows. The light blue walls enhance the calming environment, while a small mirror and a coat hanger are mounted on one wall. A waste bin sits in the corner, contributing to the simplicity.
Private room in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Room 2 丹容亚路镇店屋二楼房间2 Tanjung aru cozy shophouse

The exterior of a modern white home is showcased at dusk, featuring multiple windows and a central door. Soft lighting illuminates the façade, with potted plants placed along the path leading to the entrance. A serene atmosphere is conveyed by the surrounding greenery.
Private room in Semporna
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Selesa homestay

Guesthouses with a patio

A spacious room features two beds, one double and one twin, with white linens and rolled towels arranged neatly on each bed. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony with outdoor seating, allowing natural light to brighten the interior.
Private room in Ranau
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Hill Kinabalu, Family Rooms

The entrance to the studio is shown, featuring a locked gate and a bright sign overhead. A staircase with mint-colored steps leads to the upper level, illuminated by a chandelier. The ground area includes a single security gate, enhancing the vintage charm of the location.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu

Aru Corner Tanjung Aru 6B1BR

Superhost
A welcoming reception area features a sleek front desk with a geometric design. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lamps hanging from the ceiling. The walls are painted in neutral tones, while dark curtains frame a nearby window. Tiled flooring extends throughout the space.
Private room in Semporna
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Warisan Family Inn@Seafront W客栈 包早餐 with breakfast

An outdoor area features several wooden picnic tables with umbrellas for shade, set on green grass. The structure in the background presents a clean, modern design with multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Potted plants line the perimeter, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu

Spazio, your perfect space.

A wooden pier extends into tranquil waters, lined with warm, glowing lights. The sky transitions into hues of orange and pink at sunset, with distant islands visible on the horizon. Gentle waves lap against the sandy shore, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Private room in Tawau

Pom-Pom Celebes Beach Restor邦邦岛西里伯斯渡假村

A modern house with a blue roof reflects on the still water of a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. The calm scene is complemented by the evening sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Private room in Ranau

'A' shape recreation guest house

A modern architectural structure is depicted, featuring a blend of white façade and expansive glass windows. An elegant balcony extends from the upper level, while a stylish entrance is visible on the adjacent building, offering a sense of grandeur in the serene surroundings.
Private room in Semporna

Magnificent White House Semporna (Deluxe Room)

A modern living area features a plush gray sofa and matching ottoman, complemented by a sleek round coffee table. A dining table with four chairs is positioned in the background. Soft lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere, while a wall clock adds a functional element.
Guesthouse in Lahad Datu

Enjoy! Your Stay-Cation

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

A modern reception area is highlighted by a geometric lighting fixture. A dark counter stands against the wall, accompanied by high seating. Several closed doors lead to guest accommodations, while a small display area is visible, suggesting information services for guests.
Private room in Semporna

Sunbay Inn Twin Bedroom Without Window 2

A suspended walkway is seen winding through tall trees, providing access to the serene natural surroundings. Lush greenery and distant mountains form a peaceful backdrop, inviting leisurely exploration of the landscape.
Guesthouse in Kundasang

Family retreat or group stay

A room is furnished with three wooden beds, each covered with various colored linens. The walls are painted blue, and large windows adorned with patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the space. A clean, tiled floor adds to the room's functionality.
Guesthouse in Semporna

Homestay Alfalah Semporna(Deluxe Room K)

An outdoor area features a covered patio with colorful bunting and a wet surface, indicative of recent rain. Play equipment is visible in a fenced area, complemented by a white chair positioned nearby. The entrance to the main house is accessible and inviting.
Guesthouse in Sandakan

Homestay Maisarah Taman Nasalim

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