A naturally blessed Malaysian state that never fails to give tourists a unique vacation, Johor is a destination that deserves a spot on your travel bucket list. It is home to a bunch of stunning beaches and well-conserved rainforests. Desaru Beach and Endau Rompin National Park are just some of the many beautiful places you can visit with your loved ones if you want to make fun and unforgettable memories. It is also an ideal destination for those seeking fun and exciting things to do. As you approach the state’s main towns and cities, such as Johor Bahru, Muar, and Mersing, more historic and picturesque attractions will unfold before your eyes. There are plenty of great places to stay that offer cozy and well-furnished accommodations just around the corner as well. Check out this list of the top villas with private pool in Johor, Malaysia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. The Riimbun (from USD 432)
Nestled in an ideal location, this Airbnb villa in Johor Bahru offers the perfect getaway for those seeking peace and relaxation. Inside the villa, you will find a luxurious private pool that’s available all year round during specific hours, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace for those who need to work while on vacation.
Entertainment options are abundant and include a 55-inch HDTV with Netflix, a pool table, and a sound system. The villa is also family friendly, with high chairs, heating and cooling options, and home safety features, such as a security camera, on the property.
For those who love the outdoors, there’s a beautiful private back garden complete with a hammock, an outdoor dining area, and a grill, perfect for hosting a fun and intimate gathering with loved ones. Also, IKEA and Toppen are just a short drive away.
Top guest reviews
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is a nice place to stay inside can sing song play pools & got swimming poolgreat place with a private jacuzzi pool table karaoke machine and many other entertainmentsvery comfortable and homely feelingHost:
the host is very responsivehost is very responsive and responsiblegreat place for a family gathering owner is very responsive too whenever we have questionsi had a really fantastic stay; the host was extremely helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and area for a fun group getawaysuper clean value for money and the location is superbthe villa is a great place to chill with family
2. LF Tropical Pool Villa 2 (from USD 276)
The LF Tropical Pool Villa 2 is an exquisite holiday destination that offers ample space and luxurious amenities. You will love the lovely terrace corner and grand hall that can accommodate large groups of family and friends. Relax and catch up on your favorite shows on the 70-inch HDTV with Netflix and Chromecast while enjoying the cool air conditioning and a dedicated workspace.
The kitchen and dining areas are perfect for preparing and enjoying your own meals. Step outside and soak up the stunning views of the fully fenced private back garden from your private patio. Indulge in the lovely outdoor dining area and grill for those who prefer dining under the stars. With free parking and a private pool available all year round, LF Tropical Pool Villa 2 is the perfect holiday destination.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is nice cleanplace is really big and clean even tho its a terrace houseplace and swimming pool was cleanwe all enjoyed our stay here it's clean and spacious as the photosRead more reviewsHost:
host was very easy goingvery friendly and helpful hosthost is also super friendly and prompt in their responsesthe house is nice and the host is friendlyowner uncle leong is so friendly like everyone’s father
3. Ria Homestay, Johor Bahru (from USD 268)
This Airbnb with a private pool in Johor Bahru is the perfect choice for those seeking deluxe accommodation and adventure, located just minutes away from famous attractions like Legoland. Enjoy unlimited access to the pool throughout your stay and soak up the sun while lounging on the sunbeds or taking photos in the beautifully adorned pool area. It’s the perfect spot for family bonding and making unforgettable memories.
If you’re craving some barbeques, you can make use of the grills provided. While making the most of your precious vacation, let your kids enjoy the moment in the children’s playground.
Top guest reviews
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dining table may be a little small to seat all of us but still okthe pool was definitely the highlight for the kids especiallyCleanliness:
clean and luxury environmentthe place was clean and spaciousthe place is very clean an cozypool is fantastic and cleanplace is very beautiful and cleanHost:
the host also friendlygreat host & very responsiveadam was a really friendly hostthe host was really friendly and efficientthe host adam is extra friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
place easy to access for foodie near paradign mall5 mins drive to paradigm mall which is really good if you are keen to shop therea perfect place for family or team bondingthis house is made for hosting super cool placevery big place and we love it
4. Unicorn Desaru, Bandar Penawar (from USD 352)
Are you up for a unique vacation? Well, Unicorn Desaru has great deals for you. Its main decor features a cotton candy theme, and it offers exciting amenities to guests. Indoors or outdoors, you’ll never run out of activities as every corner has something spectacular to offer.
On the lawn of this Airbnb with a private pool in Johor, there’s also a trampoline that you can use non-stop throughout your stay. Meanwhile, your kids will also love the provided games table, where they can play billiard, table tennis, table hockey, and football all they want. For adults who wish to relax and unwind, you can make use of the mahjong set, darts, and karaoke room to have some fun time.
Top guest reviews
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we love their swimming pool and jump jump bedboth adults and kids are enjoying their facilities - frame swimming pool jump jump bed darts karaoke etcHost:
host and her colleagues are very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect villa just 5 mins distance from desaru beach and shops streetgood location and its is really beautiful theme villa and suitable for kidsvery good relax and gathering place
5. Two-story villa with private garden in Nusajaya (from USD 130)
Surrounded by nature and filled with amenities you will surely enjoy, this villa is perfect for tourists who are looking for a new way to enjoy the holidays. As it is located in Leisure Farm Resort, guests get to enjoy access to a bunch of world-class facilities, such as a golf course and horse-riding school.
There’s also a restaurant on site that serves delectable seafood dishes in a serene setting with a view of the surrounding nature. Inside the abode, there are five large family rooms and an open kitchen where you can prepare your favorite recipes for your loved ones. On ordinary days, the poolside is open for oozing dips and festive nightlife.
6. Six-bedroom villa surrounded by lush greenery in Nusajaya (from USD 449)
If the main reason why you are traveling for a vacation is to spend quality and private time with your loved ones, this villa is the best match for you. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, so it’s guaranteed that guests will enjoy a calming ambiance throughout their stay.
In addition, the villa is furnished with conveniences, such as a full kitchen, a private bathroom, and cozy bedrooms. The pool area is embellished with a seating area and a Bali-inspired garden, which is no doubt the rental’s best spot for relaxation and family activities.
Top guest reviews
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pool may be small but other amenities were greatCleanliness:
the house is very clean and nicely keptsparkling clean house and a perfect home for holidaythe beds were comfortable toilets were big and cleanoverall a decent place that's cleanlarge and spacious clean and very close to shops and mallsHost:
owner is ver quick response and very kind fullrich ling is an amazing hostvery friendly host i must add greet us wellrich ling is the best host i ever met so farhe was easily contactable and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing house spacious for large groups and conveniently near local shops
7. Relaxing holiday home in Kluang (from USD 284)
A luxurious rental secluded in a restful neighborhood, this holiday home is a great lodging choice for huge family getaways. Apart from its serene pool area, there are more amenities that guests can enjoy here, such as a private KTV room, a mahjong table, and barbecue grills.
The spacious bedrooms have large, comfy beds, a flat-screen TV, and an overlooking balcony. If you’re in the mood to go for outdoor adventures, you can visit the tourist attractions nearby, such as Gunung Lambak and UK Farm. Before you go to sleep, have a relaxing dip in the bathtub and enjoy a cup of hot coffee.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is air conditioning in every room so sleeping at night is not a problem at allgreat pool with a jacuzzi the rest are not recommendableoverall is a nice homestay with big swimming pool great for gatheringCleanliness:
pool is very clean despite other reviewsplace is clean and tidythe house is clean n bigpool is clean and everything is well organizedi would say that the cleanliness of the place is really goodHost:
host is also very very friendly and will share his local knowledge with yousimple luxury and nice hostthank you for hosting uskangpoh is a very helpful and sincere hostsuch a great stay for big family kids totally love it thanks alot host :)Read more reviewsLocation:
this place is great for family gatheringthe place is really like what is in the picturegood location with giant supermarket and kfc and local food within 5mins walking distancegreat host great location 24 hours is never enough to finish using all amenities in this housea pleasant place to stay
8. Serene retreat minutes from Gelang Patah (from USD 136)
Do you love hosting festive pool parties? If so, this villa has wonderful offers for you. This rental has a spacious pool area that you can easily customize and decorate based on your preferred theme. The living area is another spot to appreciate, and it is fully furnished with everything you need to relax, such as smart TV, velvet couches, and overlooking glass walls.
For a romantic alfresco dinner by the pool, you can make use of the barbeque pit and outdoor kitchen to prepare your specialties for your loved ones. The property is just minutes from the town of Gelang Patah, where you can buy fresh seafood.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the facilities at the place are nice and well cater forhuge space and the pool is much bigger than i thoughtgood facilities such as mah jong table hockey table and bbq pitCleanliness:
well maintained and clean poolpool is well maintained and cleanthe cleanliness is good and facilities are well maintainedpool was nice and house is cleanand also a water filter for clean water so we don’t have to buy waterHost:
the host is just perfectthe host zilly and co host alvin are very nice peoplesecurity is good and host is super helpfulone of the best host everthe host is very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house with great locationlovely place & location suited our needs perfectlyvilla is in a very secure area very safe and very close to tuas checkpointbbq + swimming = awesome time its very close to nature hence there will be many insects aroundthe place is beautiful with the peace in the neighbourhood
9. Lé Mountain Villa, Kluang
With a relaxing ambiance, Lé Mountain Villa won’t make you feel far from home. It has an extraordinary pool area adorned with a fully stocked bar counter, a seating area, beautiful ornamentals, and sun loungers. Inside the villa, you’ll get to enjoy a nice living room, where you can hang around and binge-watch your favorite TV show.
You’re also given access to the kitchen, which has modern furnishings and is filled with complete sets of cooking paraphernalia. Before you go to sleep, hang out in the KTV room and sing your heart out with your family.
Kluang, Johor, Malaysia
72.02 km (44.8 mi) from B5 Johor Street MarketAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
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great place for a family tripthis place is really nice all of us had a wonderful trip there
10. Homestay, Bandar Penawar
11M5 Homestay, with a private pool, will transform your precious time off into an unforgettable getaway. Aside from a private swimming pool, it has more amenities you can enjoy inside, such as the miniature golf course, the fully furnished entertainment room, and the barbeque area.
Since its kitchen is adorned with modern decor and fitted with high-tech cooking equipment, you’ll surely find joy in preparing meals. Additionally, this is a child-friendly abode with board games, a baby gate, and a kids’ tent.
Bandar Penawar, Johor, Malaysia
59.99 km (37.3 mi) from B5 Johor Street MarketSuperhost
Accommodates: 14
Top guest reviews
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the owner followed up with us from time to time to ensure we are happy with the hospitality
11. Comfortable villa in Muar
Providing a safe and comfortable space for families, this villa is a great accommodation. It offers nine comfy bedrooms, all of which come with a private bathroom. Some rooms are blessed with an overlooking balcony.
The pool area is big enough to host family activities, such as night parties. If the weather outside is not good for adventures, you can still enjoy the day in the living room and binge-watch your favorite TV show on a large flat-screen television. In the morning, breathe pristine air from the balcony and sip on your cup of hot coffee.
Muar, Johor, Malaysia
141.33 km (87.9 mi) from B5 Johor Street MarketAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the whole house is clean n equipped with everything u need besides toothpaste n toothbrushRead more reviewsHost:
owner is very quick in replying n responsive on our needs
12. Reborn House, Johor Bahru
Boasting modern architecture and thrilling facilities, Reborn House is ready to offer you a one-of-a-kind trip. The highlight of this rental is its spacious lawn and pool area, where you can have a fun time with your loved ones during your stay.
Kids and kids at heart can continue the family bonding indoors at the villa’s games and entertainment room, where an arcade game is located and available for use. There’s also a fully furnished kitchen in case you love preparing delectable dishes for your loved ones. End your day in the cozy bedrooms, which are stuffed with snug beds and relaxing decors.
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
9.55 km (6.0 mi) from B5 Johor Street MarketAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean spacious and well maintainedthe place was as advertised clean and spaciousvery nice and clean placeapartment was very beautiful and cleanother than that the house is super pretty and cleanHost:
host is thoughtful n pays alot of attention to detailssuper big and nice house owner is friendlyhost very responsive and communicated via (hidden by airbnb)Read more reviewsLocation:
close to custom and many nice foodsafe neighbourhood as it’s gatedperfect location to accommodate large groups with amazing amenitiesa good place for gathering
Make your vacation leave extra-special at Johor, Malaysia
Blending a peaceful urban landscape and natural wonders, Johor is a slice of heaven on earth for travel enthusiasts. Check out this list of the top villas with private pool in Johor, Malaysia, for a luxurious stay.
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