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Situated in Kundasang in the Sabah region, Kundasang Trail Homestay features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features city views.

The guest house with a balcony and mountain views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Clean, modern, comfortable apartment with great views. Very helpful manager who took us around the various tourist sites for a reasonable cost.

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9.3
Superb
111 reviews
Price from
US$78
per night

Facing the seafront in Kota Kinabalu, JESSELTON QUAY SEA VIEW is a guest house, featuring a year-round outdoor pool and parking on-site. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.7 km from Filipino Market Sabah. Fantastic place to stay. The apartment was very comfortable and beautiful. The building is located a top place with a sea view. One can enjoy the swimming pool as well. Lot of eating places near the apartment. Will definitely stay here again if I visit Kota Kinabalu

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9
Superb
101 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

Located in Lahad Datu, Myoldhouse features a garden and shared lounge. This homestay provides free private parking and luggage storage space. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. Very spacious and clean room with a beautiful view of the mountain and sunset. The facilities are amazing with a luxurious pool. The owner is extremely hospitable and friendly making it the best experience I’ve had in all of my travels. He’s very knowledgeable and taught me a lot about Sabah during my short stay. Will definitely come back.

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9.1
Superb
267 reviews
Price from
US$26
per night

Located in Mulu, AA Homestay provides accommodation with seating area. The homestay features family rooms.

At the homestay, every unit is fitted with a desk. At the homestay, every unit includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. Albert and his family are super kind and nice. His daughters can make genuine local food, recommend to try the fern and fried rice/noodles. We have stayed at AA homestay for 4 nights, it’s kinda like a home in the rainforest. Room is spotlessly clean and offer free hot water to make coffee. And they will offer food in meal time. The location is a bonus, only 5 mins walk to the entrance of park. Besides, the bottle water and food price are lower than the grocery store in Mulu park.

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9
Superb
384 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

Featuring a shared lounge, Mulu D cave homestay is set in Mulu. The property features mountain and quiet street views. The homestay has family rooms.

All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in all units. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Rob provided great local knowledge of the park and made a delicious breakfast for us every morning at a time that suited us. Unfortunately Dina was away so we didn't meet her but Rob was a great host and we would definitely stay there again

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9
Superb
212 reviews
Price from
US$18
per night

Set within 10 km of Borneo Convention Centre Kuching and 15 km of Sarawak Stadium in Kuching, Seladah Stay provides accommodation with seating area. This guest house offers free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 37 km from Fort Margherita Kuching. The interior was beautiful and clean.

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9
Superb
318 reviews
Price from
US$20
per night

Offering garden views, Merdeka Guest House 2 is an accommodation situated in Kuching, 5.5 km from Sarawak Stadium and 10 km from Borneo Convention Centre Kuching. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms. Clean, quiet, nice facilities like good showers air-conditioning. You can do your laundry/have access to water and there is complimentary coffee/tea in the room. The host was helpful pointing out how to get around and local sights. He very kindly provided little takeaway snack in the morning while we stayed which were great on our places. It was a great base for our travels in Sarawak.

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9
Superb
338 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

Located in Damai, Nanga Damai Homestay features a garden and terrace. Among the various facilities of this property are a shared lounge and a bar. The guest house offers an outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage space. Many thanks for driving us, indeed this was a great help. Also for bringing Sarawak Laksha for us.

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9.3
Superb
169 reviews
Price from
US$73
per night

Situated in Mulu, Mulu Village offers accommodation with a patio.

The homestay offers a terrace.

It is 2.4 km to Mulu National Park. The nearest airport is Mulu Airport, 2.6 km from Mulu Village. We had the best time! The owners are very reliable and knowledgeable, the atmosphere is very calm, we could enjoy the jungle and meet other travelers

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9
Superb
380 reviews

The spacious homestay is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, a microwave and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries.

Popular points of interest near the homestay include Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, Likas Sport Complex and Kota Kinabalu Harbour. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 7 km away. - cheap price and nice place

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9.7
Exceptional
19 reviews
Price from
US$31
per night

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