Malaysia is one of the best destinations for a first-time traveler. Furthermore, for Muslim Travelers, this country is certainly a great place to visit because of its Islamic history and rich culture. It is very easy to find Halal food and Mosques in Malaysia. Malaysia is a multicultural country where you can find unlimited attractions and activities just for us to experience. They are also known to have relatively cheap accommodations, *if you choose carefully*. Since there is so much we can do in this country, to be mindful and careful in making our travel plans our best policy.
To prevent your wallets and purses from leaking, picking the right place to stay in the main thing we should do after booking a flight. Luckily, Airbnb is there to save the day! This marketplace connects us to locals, also called hosts that rent out their homes, such as condominiums, apartments, villa, or houses. Therefore, not only that we can get a relatively low price but also, we can pick the most suitable place according to our own needs! Other than that, we can also ask for insights and help straight from the hosts. So, staying in Airbnb is really worth it!
To save your time, we have looked through Airbnb and compiled a list of the best Malaysia’s Airbnb. Traveling in a group? No worries! We got that on our list too!
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Capacity: 4 Persons (1 Bedroom, 3 Beds + 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 35-52
This whole condominium is suitable for you who are looking for relaxation in the middle of a city. Located in the heart of KL City Center, this beautiful nature-inspired condominium offers you a remarkable view of Kuala Lumpur that you will never forget. Hosted by a Superhost, this condo’s cleanliness, complete amenities, and comfort is guaranteed.
Staying here, you can enjoy the view of the Petronas Twin Towers while soaking in bathtubs. Other facilities worth mentioning is a shared swimming pool and gym.
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Capacity: 4 Persons (1 Queen Bed and Extra Mattresses available + 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 10 – 25
A whole apartment room for you in the heart of KL for only 10 US dollars a night? Definitely a yes! This fully furnished place is hosted by a Superhost, so you do not have to doubt the quality and safety of this place.
Staying here, you can enjoy the beauty of Kuala Lumpur’s skyscrapers while having a dip in its Infinity Pool. Other mentionable facilities are a gym, kids' playground, and high-speed wi-fi connection. Since it is located in the heart of the city, going around KL will be easy.
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Capacity: 2 Persons (1 Bedroom, 1 Bed + 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 33
Looking for a quick getaway with your loved ones in the Satellite City of KL? Try spending a night or two in this lovely loft apartment by a Superhost. With its minimalistic decor and complete amenities, this room offers you what a peaceful Sunday should be.
Imagine having a good quality time with your partner, drinking freshly made espresso while enjoying the view from the apartment’s balcony.
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Capacity: 3 Persons (1 Bedroom · 1 Bed · 1.5 Bathrooms)
Rate Per-night: US$ 61 – 73
Located in a Tropical Paradise called Langkawi, this Traditional Malay architecture inspired a private villa is a perfect place for those who have been dying to experience a natural getaway. Alamanda Hilltop Villa is located in the middle of the island, making it only 15 minutes drive from most of what Langkawi can offer, especially Cenang Beach.
Connect with nature with paddy fields and greeneries where you can get a wholesome experience of Sunset and Night view. Enjoy getting woken up by tropical birds chirping and expect seeing monkeys that occasionally come and jump around the trees around the property. You can also enjoy swimming in a swimming pool surrounded by a green garden.
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Capacity: 2 Persons (1 Bedroom, 1 Bed + 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 42
This Rustic Cottage was refurbished from an authentic Langkawi Farmer’s wooden hut and is owned by a Superhost that is known for her hospitality and service. This unique cottage is one of the best-rated places in Airbnb, offering a romantic and natural getaway in Langkawi that is ideal for a honeymoon or a couple. The location of this cottage is surrounded by paddy fields that you can enjoy while swinging on the hammock. This will surely, brings you back to a simpler era. Furthermore, its great location takes you only 8 minutes to drive from the cottage to Cenang beach.
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Capacity: 5 Persons (2 Bedrooms, 2 Beds + 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 34-53
Thinking about having a trip to KL with your besties? This is what a perfect choice looks like!
Located right in the middle of KL, your besties will thank you for finding this place. It takes only 5-10 minutes to walk to various Train Stations, Bukit Bintang, and most of all Shopping Malls!
Furthermore, guests are given full access to enjoy building facilities, from infinity Swimming Pool, Rooftop Jacuzzi, Outdoor & Indoor Gym, Sauna, Children Playground, Rooftop Garden, and Rooftop Yoga Deck. Other than that, you do not have to worry about check-in time, because the check-in counter is open for 24 HOURS!
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Capacity: 8 Persons (3 Bedrooms · 4 Beds · 1 Bathroom)
Rate Per-night: US$ 99 – 137
Having been staying at home for months during this COVID-19 pandemic, surely those legs are longing for some adventure. That’s why Mendung Escape was made, to heal your thirst for adventure. Located on a mountain slope and surrounded by jungle, this place is a perfect choice for adventurous souls.
Perched on a hill in Bau, Sarawak, reaching this Front House takes you 30 minutes of hiking or around 700 meters from where you park. All the effort will be worth it when you get there. In this Superhost owned Front House, you can enjoy a remarkable view of the sunset, sunrise, and night sky, grill barbeque, spot some wild animals, and tropical fruit trees, including Durian around the building within the reach of your arms.
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Capacity: 6 Persons (1 Bedroom, 4 Beds + 2 Bathrooms)
Rate Per-night: US $29
Get charmed and thrilled with the hustle and bustle in Kuala Lumpur.
This Superhost owned apartment room is located in a prime district of Old Klang Road in Kuala Lumpur and is very close to Mid Valley Mall. This cheerfully decorated room is clean and Instagrammable where you can upload your pictures quickly with the high-speed wi-fi. The room is spacious that it can fit 6 persons, perfect for you and your cliques. Free access to the building’s facilities will be given to the guests, including the Infinity Swimming Pool, Jogging Track, and Gym.
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Capacity: 7 Persons (3 bedrooms, 4 Beds + 2 Bathrooms)
Rate Per-night: US$ 31 – 36
This fully furnished minimalistic condominium offers you maximum experience way beyond the amount you pay. This homey condo is very neat and clean.
Furthermore, this condo is located in the vibrant Little India district of Brickfields. You can discover plenty of Authentic Indian Restaurants, shops, and supermarkets surrounding this place. It is very comfortable to go anywhere using LRT because Bangsar LRT station is linked by a bridge from the building.
Building facilities such as Infinity Swimming Pool and Gym are available for you to access.
So, which one is the perfect candidate for you? Tell us more about your future travel plans to Malaysia in the comment section! For more articles about tips, tricks, and insights about traveling, download the HalalTrip app on Play Store or App Store!
