Bentong, in western Pahang, Malaysia, is the country’s first “ecotourism” destination - a clean city that is surrounded by natural works of art. From lush, green jungles to waterfalls, Bentong certainly has a lot to offer and is flocked by tourists from all over the globe. It is also close to the Genting Highlands and Bukit Tinggi, for those seeking to explore Malaysia. Be embraced by nature and make sure you stay at only the best homestay Airbnbs in Bentong for a memorable holiday. For comfy accommodation, continue reading to find a well-curated list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Bentong, Malaysia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. The 187-House (from USD 80)
Set in the heart of Bentong, this holiday rental makes for a relaxing stay. Cozy queen-sized beds ensure a restful night of sleep after a tiring day of sightseeing. The spacious interior is tastefully designed with contemporary furnishings, vibrant upholstery, and ambient lighting. Air conditioning provides added comfort, especially during the warmer months. An internet connection is furnished inside that can be used for both work and entertainment.
The host greets you and shows you around upon your arrival here. Should you decide to extend your trip by a month or more, Faye, the friendly host will be happy to accommodate you for long-term stays. Free car parking facilities are also available for two vehicles on the premises.
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cozy clean comfortable strong wifi and stylish homewe feel comfortable with it to stay hereCleanliness:
a very clean and lovely housethe house is clean and comfortableit is very clean as wellthe place is super clean and modernthe house is as clean as displayedHost:
host is easily contactablefaye is a very friendly hosthost is friendly and quick respondfaye was a fantastic host who’s really helpfulfaye is helpful & quick respond tooRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place and location to staylocation wise is just few minutes from bentong marketlocation wise also great quite and calm areaclose to town easy to get groceries and buy foodi would definitely recommend this place if you're in bentong
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2. Somerset Bentong Homestay (from USD 220)
Traveling with a big family or a large pack of friends? Look no further than this sprawling bungalow Airbnb in Bentong that can accommodate as many as 15 guests at once. Nestled in the midst of a forest, the luxurious house has five bedrooms and the swanky living space features a large HDTV and a piano for indoor recreation.
The baby-friendly rental is furnished with a high chair, tableware, changing table, books, and toys for toddlers. New parents who are in need of some me-time can hire a babysitter and let their hair down. A well-appointed kitchen also awaits should you want to fix meals for the family.
Out in the fully fenced backyard, guests can enjoy lounging under the sun and savor meals in an alfresco setting. Barbeques can be prepared on the outdoor grill for picnics. Housekeeping services are also available during your stay here.
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super spacious room with many extra mattress for extra gueststhe rooms upstairs are really huge with comfortable bedsCleanliness:
overall a very clean unitstay is clean and bigspacious and clean place :)a very clean & pleasant stay for big grouphouse is new clean and bedrooms spaciousHost:
the host is very friendly and kindshawn is a superb hostthe host is very friendly helpful and kindshawn is very helpful and quick on responsesshawn is a great host and knowledgeable with great recommendations to eateries and places of interestRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good and near to town/hyper marketgood location supermarket cafe etc within 5-10 mins walkits a great place to spend time with your familyoverall it is a great place to house a large group of peoplea beautiful place to stay
3. Rustic farmhouse with mountain views (from USD 72)
You’ll heighten your appreciation of nature when you stay at this secluded farmhouse nestled in the foresty area of Bentong. The sustainable and rustic property provides a respite for two travelers who want to savor all-day views of the mountain. Its covered deck overlooking a fishpond is an idyllic spot to welcome the morning or bond over a meal.
Indoors, you’ll get to relax in a plush king-size bed and wake up to scenic outdoor views. Follow up your great sleep with a delicious breakfast that you can prepare in the equipped kitchen. The unit offers the opportunity to have a complete break from the trivialities of the internet as it has no Wi-Fi and TV. Also, be aware that the last 100 meters (328 feet) of the uphill road going to the property is a gravel road.
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the place is amazing peaceful and cleanHost:
ricky the host and habib the caretaker is friendly and easy to communicatericky is very friendly and habib is helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
look forward to being whisked away to a simpler time to a more peaceful placea great peqceful place to get away from the busy kuala lumpur
4. Intan Payung on Janda Baik (from USD 320)
Collect your troop and spend the summer in Intan Payung, a two-cottage estate property that can be the perfect base camp for your next tropical escapade. With eight single-size to queen-size beds in the bedrooms, any 15-member crew is sure to have a comfy spot. Enjoy outdoor dining on the spacious patio while hearing the soothing sound of the river and chirping birds. Take in the fresh Kampung Janda Baik air from the surrounding lush greenery and appreciate the valley views.
The highlight of your stay will surely be the private pool where you can soak up the sun and get some tan. The barbeque pit and fully equipped kitchen are at your disposal but a no-pork policy is to be observed in your meal preparation in these areas. Fast Wi-Fi is available if that’s one of your concerns.
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we were having fun swimming in the pool chit-chatting on the patio and barbeque our dinnerthe kids like to play around the yard and enjoying the poolCleanliness:
the place was cleanvery satisfied with the fasilities cleanliness and environmentplace is great and spacious for big group so clean and beautifulthe place is extremely clean and the environment is so quite and leisurewonderful place clean freindly host recommended place with familyHost:
thank u intan for being a great hostintan is a friendly and helpful hosteverything was perfect and the host was very helpfuleverything from reservation check-in to check-out went smoothly thanks to the ownersvery helpful and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
unlimited fun in a private locationgreat location and awesome hostsnice & suitable place and location for relax and away from the hustle bustle of cityexcellent place for rejuvenation from city lifestylebest and convenient place to stay for a big family
5. Tropical villa in front of Chemperoh River (from USD 226)
This tropical villa is a self-catering rental in the Ulu Chemperoh area of Janda Baik that features a private swimming pool. Located in front of Chemperoh River, it offers an opportunity for guests to lounge on the riverside with a beanbag or hammock. Seven to eight guests are most welcome in the property that features three bedrooms overlooking the pool. A 65-inch smart TV is available for your viewing pleasures.
If you love preparing delicious meals, the fully functional kitchen makes an excellent spot to showcase your cooking. Note that non-halal food and alcoholic beverage are prohibited in the villa. You’ll also get to enjoy the shared facilities such as beach volleyball, outdoor ping pong, soccer, and soft archery during your stay.
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love the private pool well equipped kitchen spacious living room and all bed rooms facing the poollovely to have complete privacy with the pool and the floaties are a nice touchthe toilets are amazinggood choice of having netflix on the tvCleanliness:
clean and well maintainedbeds and towels all super clean and newsuper clean with beautiful roomsit was clean well appointed and tastefully furnishedvery spacious clean & well equippedHost:
wonderful place for family with superb host and servicethank u host for such a great staywonderful stay lovely and helpful host with a great spacehigh quality homestay very responsive host and care taker rossistaff were helpful esp with setting up of the bbqRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very privatenice place for a vacation away from hectic city lifethe river is close by (its super cold)the neighborhood is calm and quietclose to stream and tropical forest for hiking and enjoying outdoors
6. D'Hut on Janda Baik (from USD 98)
Be one with nature and enjoy countryside living through a stay at D'Hut, a village-style wooden house in a fruit orchard at Janda Baik. The house speaks of a relaxing vacation with its classic furnishings and humble amenities. With a large veranda looking out onto a fish pond, the gorgeous landscape view is yours to enjoy all day.
A fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal if you ever feel inspired by the surroundings to prepare authentic Malaysian cuisine. Outdoor cooking is also possible as there is a barbecue pit for guest use. Let the kids have fun in the streams and two little cottages beside the fish ponds. Two bedrooms fitted with single-size and bunk beds provide a relaxing ambiance after ceasing the outdoor pursuits.
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the kitchen is pretty much equipped and has enough utensils for bbqingCleanliness:
the house is clean and tidythe house is clean and comfortablevery cosy homestay huge compound cleanyet cleanliness really needs to be taken careoverall awesome very cold place relax and cleanHost:
the host is nice and response was quickthe host was very responsive to all the inquiriesthe host dino was easily contactable and friendlythe house has all the facilities you need and communication with the host was excellenthost very helpful stay in touch all the time making sure we find our way to the placeRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great place for weekend getaways away from the city lifea very friendly host to start off with and the location was easy to find thru wazenevertheless if you're looking to chill from the busy city life then this is the perfect placea great place to staygreat place with an affordable price
7. Rainforest retreat for bigger groups (from USD 233)
Staying at this private retreat is like pressing reset and being at peace. Set in a 1-acre (0.4-hectare) space within the rainforests of Janda Baik, this tranquil accommodation for 16 guests offers enchanting views of the verdant forest. Everyone will have a restful corner at night thank to the comfy single-size to king-size beds available in the four bedrooms. Security personnel patrol overnight so you may leave your worries about safety behind.
The spacious interiors allow for entertainment through the flat-screen cable TV and Wi-Fi. Bring your own food supplies and whip up your favorite dishes in the fully equipped kitchen, fresh produce shops are available within a 10-minute drive. Note that the indicated pricing is for six people, additional guests are charged MYR 100 (USD 23) per person per night.
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having breakfast (included) on the balcony was a wonderfully relaxing experience in the morningbeautiful view comfortable place for family and friendsbreakfast is well prepared caretakers are friendly the nature view is superbwe were lucky enough to experience a morning rain with our breakfast at alfresco area love it~well equipped with cooking supplies and even a cooked breakfastCleanliness:
it was really clean and well maintainedthe space is clean and more importantly very well equippedthe house was clean throughout our stay (no dust spider webs etc) however we noticed some lizard droppingsit was peaceful clean and your caretakers were friendly and helpfulbathrooms are all clean and airy with good quality toiletries providedHost:
very quick response from host :)the host is best hostservice was good especially their care takerlove the hospitality and care provided by the caretakers toolovely space and a friendly communicative hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to get away from the citytruly a place to get away from it allexcellent place for a retreat and away from the hustle and bustle of the citygreat place would definitely come by again next timethe location itself is great barring some potential improvements
8. Jalan Ah Peng: Bentong at your doorstep (from USD 49)
This is one lodging experience that is hard to come by. Immerse yourself in this vintage two-bedroom house in the heart of Bentong. Dating back to 1934, it is Hong Kong-inspired and aims to give guests a stay they will never forget. The house is within walking distance to Bentong’s best attractions, from food outlets to waterfalls and orchards. Be transported back in time with the old world charm of the neighbourhood - from the Bentong Walk to other historical landmarks.
Getting here is also easy, whether you’re arriving by car or public transport. In the house, air-conditioning and bathroom essentials are provided, so you can have a hassle-free stay. It’s no wonder this listing has gotten such rave reviews!
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heater and bathroom ameneties like shampoo and shower gel were also all provided forits very relaxing to sit in living roomwe loved the lived-in couches under the fans which added to the ambiencei love the bath room and its toiletriesspacious cozy vintage with beautiful interiors and personal touch everywhereCleanliness:
clean and neat placethe places is clean and cozythe place is very clean and tidynice clean and comfortablethe house very spacious & cleanHost:
host suggestions were excellenthost is helpful and kindlygreat host as very responsivethe hosts are friendly and nicelya very responsive great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great interiorlocation is fantastic very near to market and eaterieslove the place and locationwonderful stay strategic location as cultural market and famous thong kee restaurant just within walking distancea new place in strategic location for food and attractions
9. Mymutiara homestay - Bentong (from USD 107)
With four bedrooms for up to 12 guests, this homestay option is great for big groups. It is a mere 500 metres (1640.4 feet) from Bentong town, with restaurants, cafes and grocery shops nearby. The famous Bentong Walk is also within walking distance, for those who wish to take in the views of the historical town. The house has a free parking area for up to five cars, so big groups can rest assured. There is air-conditioning and cable TV in the house and the kitchen is free for guests to use. Make yourself feel at home here!
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the rooms were goodCleanliness:
a very clean and convenience houseclean orderliness n comfortablethe homestay very clean and some decorationthe house is clean and spaciousthe house was big and cleanHost:
the host is very friendlythe host is friendly and niceif the host could be more responsive and reply to our messagesnice and comfortable friendly and helpful host as wellpre-trip: alfred was prompt in his reply and was friendly from the startRead more reviewsLocation:
location wise is superblocation is good as it is near the townlocation is great as it's very near to bentong townthe location is great easy access to bentong townthe location is very near to all the places of attractions in bentong
10. New and comfortable home (from USD 89)
This newly-renovated shophouse is located in the town centre of Bentong, opposite the Bentong bus station. It is within walking distance to the wet market, the Sunday morning market and the night market, so you can be guaranteed to have things to do during your stay here. There are also a supermarket and local food outlets nearby, making it a great location. Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and bathroom essentials are all provided.
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quality fittings n amenities provided that ensure stay was comfortableoverall a pleasant staydo note there is a cctv facing u in the hall (uncomfortable at times)new aptclean brightly lit all equipment working including emergency lighting in every room during brief power outage in bentongwonderful for big families ample space for everyone to sleep and 3 toilets house nicely furnished renovated and cleanCleanliness:
clean and spacious placevery clean and cozy place to staythe space is clean stylish and comfortableangel kept the place clean and brighthouse is very clean and the instructions given is very cleanHost:
host are very thoughtfulwith the great hospitality from the hostshe is very friendly toovery friendly lady fast response and wonderful hospitalitynice place and the host is very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good location walking distance to town centregood location quite near to main streetplace is easy to find and near to the city area as wellthe most impressive point is the locationangel's place definitely worth for the price
11. Uncle Leong homestay in Bentong (from USD 114)
This clean and spacious semi-detached house is located at the top of a hill and is located in a quiet and peaceful neighbourhood. The owner, Uncle Leong, is famous for his durian and durian ice cream. He also owns a durian orchard that you can visit during durian season. The centre of Bentong is just a five-minute drive or 10-minute walk away, so convenience is a plus! Complimentary drinking water and Wi-Fi are all available during your stay, so go ahead and make yourselves feel at home!
Top guest reviews
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the place was surprisingly clean -- floor felt sparkling cleanvery clean and spacious home staythe house very nice clean and comfortablethe place is clean spacious and convenientvery clean and insect free despite locating at hillsideHost:
she is very helpful and answer all my questionsgreat hospitality by the host who responded fast and provided good tips for local foodmeeyee is an excellent & responsive hostthanks to the host who responded very fast on our request too upon check inhost is friendly & always prompt in answering your enquiry & the arrangement upon arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
location also very goodnice stay with strategic location to bentong townthe location is good which is 5 mins from townms leong’s place is very strategically located and it’s sparkling cleangreat quiet place for family getaway yet close to local food shops
12. Sg Marong homestay (from USD 201)
Enjoy the crisp air of Bentong with this homestay that is located near to Bentong town. It is a huge bungalow that is great for big groups of up to 16 people, with five bedrooms available. Bentong town is just a 10-minute drive away and the neighbourhood is extremely welcoming. Bentong bus station is also 10 minutes away, for those coming by public transport. The house is well-maintained and the host provides bathing essentials, Wi-Fi and a washer, for those who may need it.
Top guest reviews
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living place is clean and comfynice place to stay clean large area near to townhighly recommended for kent's place clean location very near to townHost:
good services by hostkent is kind and helpfulthe owner is helpful and respond promtly alwaysand most importantly the host is very friendlykent is a very responsive and polite personRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to find locationlocation wise is perfect as it is near towngood location to the town a very big place to have activitiesoverall it's a great place to staya nice place for family and friends to stay
13. The Hallelujah Farmhouse (from USD 137)
This intriguing farmhouse, located on a hilltop, will give you an experience like no other. It has a great view of the beautiful mountain range and is surrounded by lush greenery. From waking up to birds chirping every morning to the indomitable fresh air, here is where you come to relax and rejuvenate from city life. The house accommodates 10 guests with five bedrooms. The water supply comes from a nearby mountain stream, fresh and without impurities.
Hiking trails and waterfalls are within walking distance from the house and guests are more than welcome to explore the host’s farmlands. Being just a five-minute drive from Bentong town, this is a great chance for you to leave the city a little and come back to nature.
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fully furnished with all the kitchen amenities and workers who are very helpful & friendlyCleanliness:
a big clean housethe house is very clean and well maintainedcleanliness was quite good for a big placeoverall cleanliness of the house is acceptablethe house is spacious and clean and has all your basic necessitiesHost:
workers are friendly & helpfulgreat hospitality by the host who responded fast for the enquiriesstaff are nearby and are helpfulthe workers were helpful and responsive to our needsthe house staff were so friendly brought us wood charcoal fruit and anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
a nice place to get awaythe house location is stunning and set among the hills with farms all aroundthe location is at the top of a hill and the drive up itself was excitingwe liked the place and will be going back very soona relax and cooling place
14. D' Pine Villa on Genting Sempah (from USD 437)
Give the yearly family or friends trip a little spin by staying at this French-style dwelling that boasts a large game and recreation area. This accommodation could engage your group in various indoor and outdoor pursuits. You can make a splash in the pool, set your game face on for a pool table match, or stretch your vocal cords in the karaoke. The host can even provide a projector by the pool so you can enjoy an outdoor movie night. There’s a barbecue area and lots of space for the pets to play too.
During lazy days, the spacious five bedrooms of the house offer several cozy spots for any interest. Each air-conditioned room is fitted with three equally snug, double-size beds and together, the bedrooms sleep 16 comfortably. Wi-Fi and TV are also provided for additional entertainment.
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suggest may look into the safety issue of bathroom water heaterit comfortable fit 15 guests and we had a pleasant stay therethe villa's facilities are better than we expectedCleanliness:
the beds are clean and comfortablethe common area was relatively clean but could have a been a bit cleaner in our opinionclean and tidy and host is also communicate wellgreat view clean spacious for group pax plus entertainmentsa beautiful home and layout however cleaners may need to further upkeep the cleanlinessHost:
great host and friendlynice place suitable for company & family gathering my staff love this place so muchgreat house with a great hostbeautiful place friendly and accommodating hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good place worth the pricegreat place in the areaplease be advised that the location does not have towels so please do bring your ownwill recommend this place to othersgreat place for team bonding
15. Loft 33 - Vintage homestay in the heart of Bentong
Located on a historical street, this place is full of food, beverage and entertainment options nearby. Bentong Walk is at your doorstep and the Pasar Bentong is a three-minute walk. Tourists flock there every weekend to get their hands on the famed Bentong Ginger and other local products. The Hai Nan Kopitiam is also a three-minute walk away for those who are foodies at heart.
The living space is a newly-renovated, vintage-inspired loft. It is spacious, well-lit and has comfortable beds that you can enjoy, with all rooms equipped with air-conditioning. Body wash and shampoo are also provided. This is a great rental option for the price!
Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia
16.68 km (10.4 mi) from Resorts World GentingTop guest reviews
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great ambience super comfortable and chillingthe living room is huge and perfect to chill with friendsvery cleam comfortable cost and warm place to beit also looks exactly like the photo which i like the rustic living room especiallyCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousvery clean and spaciousclean and comfortableit’s clean and comfortablespacious & clean unitHost:
host is responsive and accommodatingthe host is very friendly too :)the owner had been very helpful and accommodating throughout our stayresponse from the host siew ting is really goodshe is friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
best location to explore bentongwalking distance to many good restaurantsgood location with walking distance to most famous food storethe location is perfect to find food and restaurants with walking distancelocation is excellent right smack in the middle of the main attractions
16. Bentong summer suite
This suite is great for the summer - simple, refreshing and welcoming! It is a seven-minute drive from Bentong town and can accommodate up to six cars, with four bedrooms for up to 10 guests. Towels are not provided, so guests will have to bring their own. All other bathing essentials, however, are provided and the kitchen is free for guests to use.
Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia
17.33 km (10.8 mi) from Resorts World GentingTop guest reviews
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the host is friendly & quick responsethe host is nice and fast responseanother good things to highlight was the host provided astro which included most of the tv channelshowever it was great that the host has provided wifiRead more reviewsLocation:
this house location is very good near bentong walk easy to get food nearbyvery nice place and near to the town and easy to look for food
17. Bentong homestay
This homestay is a single-terrace house that you can feel at home in. It has a garden, four rooms for up to 12 guests and more than sufficient facilities for your stay. From air-conditioning to drinking water, consider your needs taken care of. The house is also well-stocked with entertainment options, from a 50-inch plasma TV to a mahjong table that guests can feel free to use. Bentong Town is a seven-minute drive away and the beautiful natural views of the neighbourhood are not to be missed!
15.76 km (9.8 mi) from Resorts World GentingAccommodates: 12
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all 4 bedrooms are good comfortable size and all rooms are equipped with air-conditioningthe property is superbly clean with good quality furniture and bedsthe tv are loaded with good children shows toothe house is very clean neat comfortable and equipped with essential amenitiesCleanliness:
clean and well decoratedclean and very comfortthe homestay is clean and cozyvey clean and comfortablesuper clean cozy and spacious houseHost:
the host is responsivethe owner was very responsive toohost is nice and respondedhost is friendly and politeeugene was a great host tooRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good very near to marketprovide clear guidelines on the house location and local tips before we depart to bentongwe love to stay and good locationgood quiet location short drive away from town super clean and easy check innice quiet & comfortable homestay in residential area around 4km away from bentong town center
18. Three-room homestay in Bentong town
This cosy and affordable homestay in Bentong town is just a five-minute drive from the Bentong Market. Accommodating up to six people, it is a great place for families and friends alike. Bathing essentials and toiletries are all provided for by the host, so you won’t have to worry about them. The neighbourhood is peaceful and serene and great to take walks in and you can easily treat yourself to durian during the season. Do note that you will need to have your own transport getting to and from here, as it is not served by public transport.
Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia
16.13 km (10.1 mi) from Resorts World GentingAccommodates: 6
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the data connection is bad at living room but better connectivity in bedroomsequipped with a lot kitchen utilities for cooking and games to playCleanliness:
very clean rooms and housethe place was clean and niceinside the house looks clean and organizecleanliness of the rooms and living room are goodthis house is very clean all greatRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great just the entrance from bentong
Bentong: a beautiful ecotourism destination
Bentong is a good bet if you are looking for a respite from the hustle and bustle of modern city life. Kickstart your adventure by booking a great homestay villa in Bentong. In our list above, we have compiled Airbnb rental options that include the very best of homestays for tourists as well as modern accommodations for locals where they can have a great staycation and ensure a memorable holiday.
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