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5 Must-Book Airbnb Stays in Malaysia for the Ultimate Getaway Escape

Adventure awaits, comfort stays
By: Balqis Ariffin
January 15, 2025

Are you still daydreaming about that much-needed vacation? Kickstart the new year with a quick getaway with your loved ones at Airbnb stays across Malaysia that combine sports and leisure experiences, all in one. These must-book havens promise an unforgettable adventure — perfect for playing hard during the day and unwinding at night. From riding cascading waves and hitting the pickleball court to hiking through lush greenery, these Airbnb retreats offer the ultimate escapade for adventure lovers.

Top Airbnb Destinations in Malaysia That Are Thrill-Seekers’ Paradises

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  • Top Airbnb Destinations in Malaysia That Are Thrill-Seekers’ Paradises
    • Serve up Fun: Pickleball and a Luxury Retreat in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur 
    • Catch the Waves: Surfing and Serenity in Pulau Perhentian, Terengganu
    • Relax, Hike and Breathe: Cool Mount Kinabalu Air, Sabah 
    • Timeless Tranquility: A Coastal Retreat in Terengganu 
    • Peace Among the Pines: A Cozy Treehouse in Janda Baik, Pahang

Serve up Fun: Pickleball and a Luxury Retreat in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur 

This luxurious, spacious private villa in Bangsar is located just a stone’s throw from renowned pickleball courts, making it perfect for a group pickleball getaway. The villa features a private pool, BBQ station, kitchen, and a game room with a ping pong table — perfect for hosting large groups. After a long day on the court, unwind by the pool or relax on the balcony, which offers breathtaking views of the Kuala Lumpur city skyline.

Catch the Waves: Surfing and Serenity in Pulau Perhentian, Terengganu

For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the symphonic sound of waves at Pulau Perhentian is music to the ears. This cosy wooden villa, tucked away on Perhentian Kecil, offers a myriad of activities, including surfing, snorkelling, and diving.The pristine white sandy beaches and snorkelling hotspots are just a short walk from Chomel Beach and Keranji Beach. Unwind on the villa’s balcony to soak up the refreshing sea breeze and disconnect from the world, or enjoy a relaxing heated shower after a day of surfing.

Relax, Hike and Breathe: Cool Mount Kinabalu Air, Sabah 

Discover a quaint hut nestled 1,500 meters above sea level on the chilly plateau of Mount Kinabalu. This idyllic sanctuary, perfect for families or groups of up to eight, is the ideal starting point for exploring one of Southeast Asia’s most iconic mountains and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.With tropical hardwood interiors and elevated wooden pathways, the hut is surrounded by lush foliage and a natural stream. Thrill-seekers will love the retreat’s proximity to Kinabalu National Park, renowned for its breathtaking hiking trails and summit climb. Other nearby attractions include Poring Hot Springs and Desa Dairy Farm.

Timeless Tranquility: A Coastal Retreat in Terengganu 

Revel in the tranquillity of a traditional fishing village with a stay at Teratak Sekuchi, located by the South China Sea. This semi-traditional timber house, nestled in Mengabang Telipot, offers a truly remarkable experience that blends Terengganu’s rich cultural heritage with modern simplicity. Its charm invites you to unwind while enjoying the leisurely pace of beach life.This serene hideaway inspires you to reconnect with life’s simple pleasures — whether you’re reading on the balcony, exploring the nearby fishing hamlet, or simply lounging in the refreshing sea breeze.

Peace Among the Pines: A Cozy Treehouse in Janda Baik, Pahang

Just a 40-minute drive from Klang Valley, this charming treehouse offers an enchanting sanctuary amidst the secluded hills of Janda Baik. Perched approximately 500 meters above sea level, it enjoys cooler weather, 5 to 6 degrees lower than the lowlands.Crafted using recycled materials, the treehouse is perfect for couples or solo explorers, offering immersive experiences that allow you to unwind or enjoy birdwatching. You can explore the surrounding area through walking, hiking, and biking trails, all starting from the treehouse, which is located on a working farm.

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