
Waterfront vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu
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Explore 230 vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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190 properties feature pools

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140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of Kota Kinabalu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kota Kinabalu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Kota Kinabalu's top spots, include Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Wisma Merdeka, and Kolkol Mountain
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Kota Kinabalu
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JQ City Center 5 pax near Suria Mall,Gaya St, SICC
- Spectacular jungle+City view at this centrally-located place - 24Hrs Convenient store and Laundry shop at Ground floor of Condo. - 3min walk to Jetty(boat trip to islands). - 4min walk to Jesselton Mall Duty Free shop. - 7min walk to Suria Sabah - 8min walk to Eatery shops at Gaya Street, Gaya Street Friday and Saturday PM Market & Sunday AM Market - 15min walk to Atkinson Tower - 14min walk to Sabah International Convention Center(SICC) - 30-50min walk to Tanjung Lipat Beach,Floating Mosque
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Zeluxo | #JQ08 | T2 Level 18 | 2BR 2 Bath | Seaview
Welcome to Kota Kinabalu! Our cozy homes at Jesselton Quay (JQ Central) offer a staycation experience with breathtaking sea views, lush greenery, and a vibrant cityscape. Located just minutes from Gaya Street, Jesselton Point, Suria Sabah Mall, and Sabah International Convention Centre, our accommodations are ideal for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Reboot, recharge, and unwind in our spaces, and enjoy the some of the best of Kota Kinabalu right at your doorstep.
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JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier
🌅 Welcome to Your Seaview Retreat in Kota Kinabalu! ✅ Enjoy promotional discounts ✅ Enjoy a complimentary late check-out until 9PM (reservation required, subject to availability) ✨ Perfect for travelers seeking comfort. Our homestay features: - Panoramic sea views - Well equipped kitchen - Washer & dryer - Water purifier & Coffee machine - Easy access to local markets & attractions - Multilingual support (English, Chinese & Korean) ❤️ Relax, unwind, and feel right at home.
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Minuli : A home with beautiful seaview (Baysuite)
'Minuli' means go back in 'kadazan dusun' language. This is our second home which we look forward to go back to whenever time allows. May this humble house of ours be your home to go back to in Sabah after a day filled with exciting adventures. Our house is peaceful, family friendly and boost fabulous seaview of the famous Tanjung Lipat. Certain family friendly amenities can be provided upon request. Our house is strategically located, surounded by various eateries and convenient stores.
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✨Hidden Gem Luxury 3BR Seaview at Imago The Loft
Originally our family vocation home, our place is very spacious (1700 sqft) with modern and cozy renovation consisting of full sea-view overlooking the South China Sea. It has a breath-taking sunset view! We are situated right above the most prestigious Imago shopping mall, at the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just 5-10 mins from the airport. You will have access to an international supermarket and eateries ranging from local flavors to creamy gelatos. It is perfect for families traveling together.
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KK Beach House (Private Swimming Pool) Vacation Rentals with Private Pool
KK Beach House is a unique bungalow house with its own private outdoor swimming pool. Walking distance to popular Tanjung Aru Beach, Perdana Park, Convenient Stores, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Cafes, Fast Food, Massage Parlor and 5 Stars Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa. City Centre is 15mins drive. My house is perfect for few families travelling together, big groups of friends or company trip. Plenty of parking spaces. 我的家座落在靠近亚庇丹绒亚路海边五分钟外的一间带有私人游泳池的度假屋. 可以看到沙巴美丽的日落和享受各色的本地食物. 离市区15分种.
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JQ Deluxe-Seaview (Youjia) - 2 King Beds - 2 Bathrooms
20th floor Jesselton Quay Citypad Tower 2 Apartment has stunning ocean and sunset view, centrally-located near waterfront, close to all popular locations. FREE Parking first come-first served basis , WIFI, TV box, Washing Machine Downstairs to 24H convenience store, restaurants 3 min walk to Jesselton Point Jetty 5 min walk to Suria Sabah Shopping Mall 10 min walk to Gaya Street (food & night market) 10 min Grab to Waterfront bars & clubs 13 min Grab to imago Mall 20 min Grab to Airport
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Miracles D' Loft @ IMAGO KK | Airport
I'm an arts and travel lovers, one of my bucket list is to travel every corner around the world and meet new peoples with different cultures all around the world. While I travel, I enjoy staying in a places that make me feels like home sweet home. The space is unique & cozy and thoughtfully designed to ensure my guests enjoy their every single stay in this place as much as possible. Insta worthy place to be. The Loft - Loft B, a condominium above IMAGO the biggest Shopping Mall in town.
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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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全海景日落阳台 The Shore Sunset Seaview Balcony
Stunning Sea view from the house. Chilling at the balcony. Swimming pool@level 6 Living Room, Queen Size bedroom, private sofa bed corner with curtains. Ensuite bathroom with hot and cold water shower. Large refrigerator with ice cube , mini kitchen with electric cooker, pot,plate,spoon,fork are available . Light cook at the kitchen. Filter water machine hot and warm. Please select 3 guest if you need single bed setting convert from sofa bed.
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Muji Cozy Stay | The Shore | City Center #17
Experience comfort and tranquility in this modern, Muji-inspired one-bedroom apartment hosted by Mio homestay. Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, enjoy breathtaking Sea views and a refreshing breeze for a peaceful stay. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests seeking relaxation and convenience. Save to your Wishlist and book your escape today with Mio’s Homestay!
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PohonHijau Nearby Jesselton Point Kota Kinabalu
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.Located in Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, is within walking distance from banks, shopping malls, restaurants,gaya street, tourist attractions and the historical Jesselton Point Waterfront. It also has easy access to the new convention centre - Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC)
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Baysuites 17/Stunning Seaview Balcony/near KK city
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Design unit with 4pax 2bedroom at JQ
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Ecozy Suites
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Downtown Urban Suite @ Jesselton Quay/City View Suite
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Seaview 3BR 8-10 pax walk distance Jesselton Jetty
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The Shore A1210 Panoramic Seaview - Shorever Suite

JQ Tower 2| Sunset Sea View| Near Pier| Washer

AvenirHome: #Phuture, A Smart Home by the Sea @ JQ
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Waterfront house rentals

Bonheur En Borde Mer 2@Karambunai
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KK Beach House (Private Swimming Pool) Vacation Rentals with Private Pool
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Private Pool House Villa With Sea View
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Bonheur Villa 179
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Waterfront condo rentals

Sabah Kota Kinabalu City Center Apartment (We are in the city center, right in the center!) KK City Center Apartment
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MHome Sea View, Loft@Imago, KK City, Kota Kinabalu City Center Sea View
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Maison Life 6 | Tiny Home #Garden Pool 2BR @ The Loft Imago
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Comfy 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom Unit
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Seaview Suite@The Shore Figures Kota Kinabalu
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近市区全新海景公寓New Sea View Bay Suites
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JQ l T2 l 2BR 2Bath l Seaview l Corner l NEW l6pax
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Luxury Apartment with panoramic sea view k.k
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When is the best time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$13,604 GYD | G$16,116 GYD | G$13,604 GYD | G$13,604 GYD | G$13,814 GYD | G$14,442 GYD | G$15,488 GYD | G$15,069 GYD | G$13,395 GYD | G$13,604 GYD | G$12,558 GYD | G$15,069 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
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