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This accommodation category veers away from conventional hotels and encompasses jungle lodges, simple beach cabanas, village homestays and mountain cabins. With many remote, rural locations, this accommodation style is an exciting addition to luxury holidays in Malaysia and features in most adventurous itineraries. 


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Abai Jungle Lodge

Abai Jungle Lodge, Kinabatangan River

A fantastic jungle experience. Stay in wooden chalets on stilts and experience wildlife beside the Kinabatangan River.

Banjaran Hot Springs Resort

Banjaran Hot Springs Resort, Ipoh

Near Ipoh, this is an unusual resort with natural hot springs available for guests to relax in, complete with wonderful onsite spa.

Belum Rainforest Resort, Belum-Temengor

Belum Rainforest Resort, Belum-Temengor , Belum State Park

A gorgeous eco-tourism resort in the middle of a tropical jungle, Belum Rainforest Resort offers beautiful lodgings and absolute tranquillity.

Borneo Nature Lodge

Borneo Nature Lodge, Kinabatangan River

On the banks of the Kinabatangan River, the Borneo Nature Lodge offers an eco-friendly base for wildlife viewing.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Borneo Rainforest Lodge, Danum Valley Conservation Area

Located in one of the country's most biodiverse and unique areas with its own canopy walkway.

Casabrina

Casabrina, Raub and Fraser's Hill

Two homely private villas offering a luxurious experience in the countryside just over an hour north of KL by car.

Celyn Resort Kinabalu

Celyn Resort Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

At Celyn Resort, expect basic, clean and pleasant accommodation with spectacular views of Mount Kinabalu.

Earth Lodge

Earth Lodge , Ulu Muda Forest Reserve

A simple lodge in a spectacular location deep inside a remote and beautiful forest.

Gayana Eco Resort

Gayana Eco Resort, Kinabatangan River

Nature-focussed indulgence on Pulau Gaya Island, just off Kota Kinabalu.

Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge

Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge, Kinabatangan River

Simple, sustainable accommodation perfectly located as a base for exploring the wildlife of the Kinabatangan.

M Boutique

M Boutique , Ipoh

An unusual hotel in Ipoh provides a modern interpretation of Malaysia's history with comfortable bedrooms.

Mutiara Taman Negra

Mutiara Taman Negra , Taman Negara

Explore the Malay jungle in these simple rustic chalets and bungalows nestled in the ancient rainforest.

Pasir Belanda Homestay

Pasir Belanda Homestay, Kota Bharu

A comfortable home-stay experience with traditional activities to get situated in Malaysia's beautiful countryside.

Suka Suka Homestay

Suka Suka Homestay , Kuala Kangsar and surrounds

Visit this homestay on the banks of Lake Chenderoh to get a unique experience of traditional Malay village life.

Tabin Wildlife Resort

Tabin Wildlife Resort , Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Come here for clean and basic budget lodge accommodation in Borneo's Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

Tuna Bay Resort

Tuna Bay Resort, Perhentian Islands

A good value resort by the beach; white sands, turquoise waters, the perfect place to relax comfortably.

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  • Destinations
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