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The image showcases a vibrant blue seascape with boats leaving trails behind them. The water displays varying shades of blue and green, indicating depth and movement. A lush, forested coastline can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil marine scene.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

There is always something beautiful in the embrace of the sea. You need to experience it for yourself.

The house has a bathroom, 2 queen beds and 1 sofa bed. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Great location, about 15 minutes drive from the airport. Amenities nearby include Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Ocean Market, Durian Street, Filipino Market, Gaya Street. Facing the sea, you can see the sea without leaving the house. You can also sit by the pool with your family and friends at sunset and enjoy Sabah's famous sunset while chatting with them. Watch the fishing boats slowly sail across the sea and watch the sunset gradually disappear into the horizon.

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An open-plan lounge area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed views of the misty Kiulu valley and surrounding hills. Two simple rattan chairs are placed on a wooden floor, complemented by a natural fiber rug. Soft lighting adds warmth to the spacious environment.
Home in Tamparuli
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Borneo Orchard House with gorgeous valley views

Welcome to the Big Guesthouse (managed by Borneo Orchard House); your rustic holiday home on the hills of Tamparuli, surrounded by secondary rainforest & durian orchard with scenic views overlooking the misty Kiulu valley. Enjoy our land "Go-un" means mist in Dusun language. Simple open design of the Big Guesthouse brings in the ambiance, sounds & coolness of the surrounding jungle. It could get chilly on rainy nights! Our place is half way between KK city & Kundasang. (4 dogs on property)

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Home in Ranau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Triodes @ Dwell Mesilou Luxury & Mt. Kinabalu view

Ideal for honeymooners, couples and small families, Triodes @ Dwell Mesilou offers versatile comfort. A luxurious master ensuite room complete with bath and double vanities and a flexible loft that converts into a bedroom or movie lounge according to your desire. After a long days out playing golf, hiking or exploring, relax in your personal massage chair or gather by the outdoor fireplace. Enjoy your choice of indoor or outdoor private dining, kitchen and lounge spaces framed by Mount Kinabalu

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A charming stilted timber chalet is surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. A cozy wooden deck features seating areas, inviting relaxation amid nature. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere as tall palms sway gently nearby.
Chalet in Lundu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Kabana Kampung - boutique outdoor living ...

Nestled in a lovely Kampung (village), 40 km from Kuching town. A private property with views of the mountain and the river is only a short walk away. Stilted timber buildings surrounded with local greenery, wildlife and mangrove trees - very peaceful and relaxing. We live within the dna (nature) that is abundant around us, we have a full garden for guests to explore and the rain forest is only a few steps away. To note that rain and shine comes and goes - can be hot, sunny, wet and humid.

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Home in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

BohoHaven Semi-Detached Villa | Semi-D | 5R +3B | 15mins to KK City

Hello there! 🌿 Greetings from Boho Haven!TQ for visiting our page. Our semi-detached, 2-story bungalow has recently been beautifully renovated & is now ready to welcome you as a cozy homestay! The house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests (max 12 guests) & offers ample parking for 4–5 cars. We’re truly excited to be your hosts & we look forward to making your stay a wonderful one! ✨这是一栋刚完成翻新的 两层半独立式别墅,温馨舒适、空间宽敞,是家人朋友出行、团聚旅行的理想选择!🏡 全屋可舒适入住 10人(最多12人),并提供 4–5个车位,让你从抵达的那一刻起就享受自在惬意的假期。

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Guesthouse in Kampung Penabai
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

"Beach" House

Cozy ground-floor home just a 5-minute walk from the beach and 10 minutes drive from Tutong Town. Features 2 bedrooms, open living and dining area, kitchen, and bathroom. Amenities: • Free Wi-Fi & air conditioning • Washing machine & drying rack • Towels, shampoo & body wash • Free parking space Two convenience stores are nearby — just 3 and 5 minutes’ drive away — making it easy to grab daily essentials. A peaceful spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy Tutong’s quiet coastal vibe.😌🌊🏖️

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A covered patio area is featured, showing a dining table surrounded by chairs. The sunset casts soft colors across the ocean view, complemented by palm trees in the foreground. The space is illuminated, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the beachfront setting.
Villa in Sabah
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Happiness By The Sea @Karambunai

Offering panoramic views of the hill and oceans, the beachfront features spacious accommodation with a private swimming pool and a fully equipped kitchen. It also offers direct access to the beach. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided. Fully furnished, the elegant villa comes with modern interiors and a double-height ceiling living room. Included in the villa are two spacious bedrooms, an ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi and private patios. A flat-screen TV and water purifier are provided.

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A dirt pathway is framed by tall pine trees on either side, leading towards a distant mountain. The lush greenery creates a natural setting, with the mountains visible beyond the tree line.
Chalet in Ranau
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

KTG's Residence

IMPORTANT NOTICE: SCAMMER ALERT *We do not work with any agent / agency, Airbnb is our only booking channel* - Strictly 'No Pets' - located within picturesque Mt. Kinabalu Golf Club @ Mesilau - family house for maximum of 10 guests - large timber balcony deck hovering above tree lines looking towards the beautiful surrounding valley - quiet & serene nestled around tall pine trees - large sliding doors for open plan dining & living room for panoramic view - cosy fireplace

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A cozy corner of the room features a traditional Japanese garment displayed on a wooden wall. A low wooden table sits beside a unique woven chair on a raised platform, while natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm wooden tones.
Guesthouse in Ranau
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Hidden Hill Kundasang | Shimo | Mt View | 4 Pax

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.

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A cozy exterior view of the tiny house features large glass windows framed in wood, allowing soft light to illuminate the interior. A small tree is positioned in the foreground, and warm lights are strung overhead, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Tiny home in Kota Kinabalu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Tanjung Aru Tiny House 丹绒亚路高脚小筑

TINY HOUSE -one bedroom studio, built on stilts, exclusively surrounded by 2000 sqft of greens. It comes with a private garden and outdoor deck bar which offers the perfect pairing of an indoor-outdoor experience; with 5-star comfort inside, and nature right at your door step outside. 1km away from Tanjung Aru beach. 高脚小筑 (独门独院独户) 由约2000 平方英尺的绿地和花园四面环绕,并设有户外吧台;结合了室内外的完美体验。小筑里的每件物品,皆由我们精心挑选。不论是枕头的软硬度,床铺的质感,咖啡豆的选择,还是室内精油香氛。您可以一边享有小筑里的舒适,同时独享户外小院子。想看日落,步行十五分钟就到啦

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A wooden swing with the name 'Bubblefish' is positioned in shallow, clear water. The scenic view features a horizon of distant hills and bright blue skies, dotted with fluffy clouds. The serene setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.
Island in Semporna
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Semporna Bubble Fish Water House (3 Meals + Snorkeling + Slide + Glass Boat)

🐠 Bubblefish Water Villa 🌊 ✨ A window to endless dreams. 🌊 Watch turtles, fish, and starfish from your bed. 🌿 Feed turtles, live the eco-villa experience in Semporna. 💙每人10% Package Inclusions • Round-trip transfer between Tawau Airport and Semporna Jetty 10:30 and15:00: Semporna Jetty to Resort 09:30 and13:30: Resort to Semporna Jetty • Round-trip speedboat transfer between Semporna and the resort

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A striking view of Mount Kinabalu is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A light blue building is positioned nearby, blending with the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky, highlighting the mountain's majestic peaks and rugged terrain.
Tent in Kundasang
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Mountain Camp @ Mt Kinabalu

This is one of the very few tent or cabin campings at the spring river in Mesilau, Mount Kinabalu, where you could enjoy privacy and comfort with nature. Here at The Mountain Camp, you could have a quiet night for stargazing, and in the fresh morning, you would be thrilled by the magnificent view of Mount Kinabalu!

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