Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Kuantan, Malaysia - Updated 2024

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As the capital city of Pahang, Kuantan sits on the east coast of Malaysia. It is home to many of Malaysia’s top attractions, including the Cameron Highlands and Taman Negara. Also, the seafront park Taman Teruntum has a Mini Zoo and a landscaped garden you won’t miss. The area is surrounded by beautiful beaches that are perfect for relaxing. You’ll find plenty of fantastic things to do on a weekend in Kuantan. So if you are planning a trip there, be sure to take a look at these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Kuantan, 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 Forrest Tropical Seaview Studio (from USD 36)

This studio apartment in Kuantan offers a stunning view of Balok Beach and the surrounding mountains. With access to the beach, guests can swim and picnic by the beach. The shared pool is also a good option for those who wish to stay nearer. After a full day, you can relax in the private hot tub to loosen those muscles and prepare for a good night’s sleep. Have a relaxing cup of coffee on the private balcony in the morning.

The property also has a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace. Take advantage of the outdoor grill on a clear night or just stay around the firepit while exchanging stories or listening to music.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
10.31 km (6.5 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
238 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
got nice wifi free coffee and light snacks
it was great and probably better than those units facing pools and beach
i like it because not noisy compared with pool view and sea view
you can see the beach from the balcony food is easily accessible by foot outside the apartment
the place was comfortable and its a great place for people who looking for chill place
Cleanliness:
great stay place cleaned as expected
the unit very clean and tidy
the room was very beautiful well decorated and clean
space are very clean and complete everything
really comfy breeze & clean
Host:
he even extended our checkout time and was a great host to us
fad is a great host
the host are really helpful and responsive
fad will make sure that you feel welcome he's attentive without being intrusive
fad was a great host and his place is highly recommended
Location:
the place is amazing and the location is just walking distance to the beach
the location is absolutely brilliant as it by the beach
overall would definitely come back to his place whenever i visit kuantan
such a really good strategic place to stay
this place is amazing and worth the money paid
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2. MySerene@KWRC (from USD 72)

Have a top staycation experience in this Airbnb in Kuantan with pool access and stunning views. Rest as you listen to the sound of the waves, or stay on the window bench that provides the perfect vantage point to appreciate the stunning sea view. Better yet, have fun and go to the beach for a quick swim, a picnic, or go kayaking. Spend quiet nights in the studio with a book in hand or watch a movie on TV, but only after you relax in the shared sauna.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
1.46 km (1.0 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice sea view from the room
very comfortable with beautiful view
loved the sea view from master bedroom and living room
the room is exactly like the photos
i loved the sea view from the living room and master bedroom
Cleanliness:
very clean and smooth stay
very clean & comfortable
place is sparkling clean and completely dust free
very good and clean environment
very beatiful clean and comfortable place
Host:
thank you may (host) for all the help & kindness
the owner is very kind and helpful
and host are so friendly
friendly owner introduce a lot of place
owner is very friendly nice and helpful
Location:
the location was excellent central and close to other attractions
walking distance to beach which is nice to have a walk after dinner
great location may was really helpful along the way
great comfy place for family and nearby to town centre
it will be perfect if there's convenient shop downstairs to get some basic grocery if needed
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3. Anna's Homestay Kuantan (from USD 44)

This comfortable Airbnb homestay in Kuantan is located near all the main attractions, along with restaurants, shops and more. It is a great place to stay with family or friends. Each of the three rooms has air conditioning. The first room has two single beds. The second room has one queen bed. The third room has one queen bed and one single bed. The bathrooms all have a water heater, so you will always have warm water. A TV is in the living room for entertainment. This homestay has the availability for self check-in which makes things nice and simple. The host is always available to answer questions or concerns via Airbnb.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
5.37 km (3.4 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
199 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good wifi and astro tv
good space to fit 7-8 people and amenities provided are good including towels/drinking water/fast wifi/fridge
hopefully owner can upgrade with add on an air-cond at living room
the water heater system is definitely perfect for a cold morning
very comfortable for 6-7 occupants be it for family or teacher-students
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable homestay
the house is amazingly clean and spotless
it is clean and spacious
place was very clean and comfortable
it was exceptionally clean and very comfortable
Host:
anna was very responsive
the owner quick to response and very helpful
anna is a great host
anna was really helpful and provided quick responses to our queries
nice host & place to stay
Location:
everything about this location is amazing
great place and location was convenient
very nice place and near kuantan town
easy access and near to find foods place
good location provide anything i need and friendly
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4. Homestay Rasa Damai Kuantan (from USD 38)

Homestay Rasa Damai Kuantan is a house for rent in Kuantan, offering comfortable and simple accommodation. There are three bedrooms, all with comfortable queen beds. Each bed is provided with linens and extra pillows. Air conditioning is available throughout the house so guests can keep cool in the heat. There is also a washing machine available here in case anyone needs to do laundry. The TV provides easy entertainment. Cooking is easy here as the kitchen is well stocked with all the essentials. For those who are traveling by car, there is free parking available here.

The homestay is close to eateries, supermarkets, transportation hubs, and beach resorts such as Bukit Gambang Resort for more experiences.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
15.32 km (9.6 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
47 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
clean and neat with vases filled with flowers in each room
Cleanliness:
the place very clean and meet my expectations
good place to stay very clean and spacious for family
the house is very clean
the house was sparkling clean
it is spacious and clean
Host:
the host is awesome person
the host is very kind & generous
the host is very helpful & friendly
the owner is responsive and fast to reply to any of your question
it's a bless for me and my family to meet the host and booked her place
Location:
can easily park two cars inside the gate area
this is a good place to stay
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5. Hartamas Homestay

Hartamas Homestay is a place where guests are sure to feel at home. It is a modern house with the concept of a hotel. It is a good place for individual guests, small groups, and social gatherings. It has great amenities that are sure to please guests who stay here. There is a social area with a TV, and even a gym where guests can maintain their workout routine. The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. All the towels and linens are provided. There is a washing machine as well in case any laundry needs to be done. Air conditioning keeps the space cool in the hot weather. A kitchen offers the ideal space to prepare meals with all the essential tools and dished. Hartamas Homestay is a great place to stay in Kuantan.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
20.34 km (12.7 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
33 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
super spacious cozy with complete amenities and stylish decor
only living room is quite good
Cleanliness:
nice modern and clean homestay
the place is clean spacious and cosy
Host:
great host with a great hospitality
shazrina is a great host
friendly owner and very helpful
the owner was so friendly and instantly made us feel home
host is super helpful and friendly
Location:
cafe hujung landasan is a great place to have your breakfast which is quite near to the house
this is very good place and very strategic location
beautiful place for family vacation
very nice place to stay near to attractions at kuantan and gambang big and soacious house
a great place to stay if you are planning to spend your time in gambang area
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6. Eighty Seven Retreat

This nice, modern guest house is very cozy. It has all the essentials like towels, soap, and linens provided. Air conditioning is set throughout the space to keep things cool in the hot weather. There is a television for entertainment after days of sightseeing. Wi-fi is available as well. The location is ideal since it has restaurants, a mall, parks, and the river close by. For those who are traveling by car, there is also free parking available here.

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3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
103 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
free wifi and very strategic location near to city
plus points are 1) easy check in/out 2) comfy rooms with private bathroom 3) good high speed wifi
Cleanliness:
clean and spacious rooms
clean and nice beds
it is clean and comfortable
place was fantastic clean and spotless
comfortable bed and clean room :)
Host:
the host is very nice :)
thank you takashi and his staff alan
great host and nice place
the host really nice and happy person
takashi is a good host
Location:
good location worth the money
amazing place and an amazing location
the location was easy to find about 5-10 mins driving distance to the nearest chinese restaurant
the place is easy to find and located in the centre of kuantan
very good location and not to mention it is a stylish place to stay
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7. Mahkota Homestay

This house is close to the city center, along with many other sites and restaurants in the city. It is a newly built house specifically designed for families to stay. It is two stories in a quiet, calm area. There are four bedroom and three bathrooms. Every room has a comfortable, queen sized bed and air conditioning. There is a washing machine available in case you need to do laundry. A TV provides entertainment after sightseeing all day. The kitchen is free for guests to use and has the necessities to prepare meals. Mahkota Homestay is a great place to stay with the whole family.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
6.07 km (3.8 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
38 reviews  
Entire townhouse 4 Beds 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean tidy and new place
it was spotless clean and very well equipped
Host:
very friendly and helpful host
host are affable and being helpful as well
host easily contactable and replies promptly
a very comfort homestay and friendly host
faiq was a good host and he responded very fast for all our queries
Location:
very good location and easy to access everything
close to town and easy access
good place great location and good host
good neighbourhood making the place safe and private
will recommend this place to anyone looking for great place to spend with family
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8. Lodge

18 Lodge has everything guests need for a comfortable stay in Kuantan. With self check-in, arriving at any time is simple. There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms so there is plenty of room for a large crowd. The kitchen is well equipped with essentials such as a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, rice cooker and stove. Coffee and tea are provided. It also has a washing machine if you need to do laundry! Two TVs provide plenty of entertainment during your stay.

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5.79 km (3.6 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
51 reviews  
Entire townhouse 4 Beds 8 Guests

9. Family-friendly homestay in Kuantan

This homestay is comfortable and cozy. There are three bedrooms, two of which have air conditioning. Self check-in is available which makes it easy to check in any time. There is even a bedroom for the kids! Each of the two bathrooms have a water heater, so you will always have hot water. A TV is available for entertainment after long days of relaxing. The kitchen has everything needed to cook a proper meal from a microwave to a refrigerator to a rice cooker. Breakfast, coffee and tea are also provided. There is a washing machine available as well! Many of the main tourist attractions are in the area as well. Some are Teluk Cempedak, Pantai Sepat, Pantai gelora, and Zoo Mini Teruntum.

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5.84 km (3.7 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
Entire house 3 Beds 8 Guests

10. Saranghae guest house

The entirety of Saranghae Guest House is available for guest use. It is a simple place with all the necessary amenities. The master bedroom has air conditioning, while the other two rooms have fans. Both options keep the space nice and cool! There are also two bathrooms in the space, so there is plenty of room for everyone to be getting ready. The living room has a comfortable sofa with a flat-screen TV. It is easy to prepare meals here with the well-stocked kitchen. It has a fridge, microwave, and utensils. For those who need to do laundry, they can use the washing machine here free of charge. There is also an iron and ironing board.

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kuantan, pahang, Malaysia
15.12 km (9.4 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
23 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

11. F.M. Homestay

This homestay has a standard room for rent that offers close proximity to the main sites of the city. The room has all the amenities for a comfortable stay. There is a private toilet in the room, along with towels and soap. Wi-fi is available throughout the property. Air conditioning keeps the space cool. There is also a TV in the room for guest use. For those who have a car, there is parking available on the premises.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
35 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
room is clean with all basic amenities like aircon toilet tv
comfortable stay clean very good wifi good security too
i like the room it's small and cozy just right for the both of us
Cleanliness:
the room is very clean and comfortable
generally room is clean well kept
very clean and stylish design or the room
the room is clean and well prepared
nice clean complete place to stay
Host:
very good host n helpful
the hosts were very helpful and friendly
host is very responsive and made sure everything is ok
they were also very helpful with the parking vouchers
km is very helpful
Location:
this place is good value for money and convenient location
km's place is a simple yet comfortable place to live in
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12. Memory homestay

This homestay is a one bedroom place ideal for two guests. The space is a ten-minute drive to the town of Kuantan, near the airport, and many restaurants. There is wi-fi and air conditioning throughout the building. Essentials like sheets and towels are provided, so don’t worry about bringing those! For those who need to work while here, there is a laptop-friendly workspace. Access to the kitchen is available for guests. There is also a dining area to eat meals that you have prepared.

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Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
12.32 km (7.7 mi) from Taman Gelora Kuantan
6 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the rooms are nice and we can enjoy a lot of equipments
the house was cozy and have a big space a nice garden and really useful kitchen
Cleanliness:
the homestay is really clean and well kept also good wifi and bathroom facilities
Host:
jack was an amazing host
jack the host is to friendly and quick response to my enquiries
he’s such a good owner
a lovely host we couldn't ask for more
jack was really helpful replying all my questions patiently because i asked a lot before i booked it
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Nights in Kuantan

Kuantan has plenty to do and plenty to see for everyone who is planning to visit. But to enjoy the city to its fullest, you need to have the best place to sleep at night. While there are excellent hotels with private beach in Kuantan, be sure to take a look at these top ten Airbnb vacation rentals for the best stay. Enjoy your trip!

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