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The image showcases a vibrant blue seascape with boats leaving trails behind them. The water displays varying shades of blue and green, indicating depth and movement. A lush, forested coastline can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil marine scene.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

There is always something beautiful in the embrace of the sea. You need to experience it for yourself.

The house has a bathroom, 2 queen beds and 1 sofa bed. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Great location, about 15 minutes drive from the airport. Amenities nearby include Kota Kinabalu Central Market, Ocean Market, Durian Street, Filipino Market, Gaya Street. Facing the sea, you can see the sea without leaving the house. You can also sit by the pool with your family and friends at sunset and enjoy Sabah's famous sunset while chatting with them. Watch the fishing boats slowly sail across the sea and watch the sunset gradually disappear into the horizon.

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The exterior of +JuJu Cabin is showcased, highlighting its modern design amidst lush greenery. Large windows reflect the scenic valley views. A cozy seating area is visible on the porch, inviting guests to relax in the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Tamparuli
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tamparuli +JuJu Cabin with mountain view

+JuJu Cabin, an ideal getaway for nature lovers to immerse in the outdoor surroundings. The flow of this rural cabin connects all the natural elements in harmony: a cosy living room, a rainshower bathroom, spiral stairs leading up to a loft bedroom, and to wake up to stunning valley views. A basic open-air kitchen/dining for self-catering + mini bbq, pantry with essentials, cookware with utensils. Adults only - no kids. Very steep 1min walk up from street parking. We have 5 dogs on property

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A three-story bungalow is surrounded by a lush tropical garden. The property features a well-maintained lawn and colorful plants. The private entrance is visible on the left side, with outdoor seating areas and parking space indicated in the foreground.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Tropical Garden 1-Bedroom Studio for nature lovers

Escape the city's hustle and bustle and find tranquility at our Tropical Garden Bungalow. This 55 square meter guest studio offers a private entrance and a peaceful haven for nature lovers. Enjoy our vibrant garden, filled with colorful flowers and towering trees. Relax in your private space and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. As we reside on the first and second floors, you'll have the perfect opportunity to interact with friendly locals and experience the true spirit of Sabah.

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A spacious bed is adorned with crisp white linens and a plump decorative pillow resembling a cat. A colorful abstract painting hangs above the bed, complemented by a softly glowing lamp on a side table. Natural light enters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Cat Residence @ Riverson Soho

Stay in the heart of the city, just steps away from Imago Shopping Mall. This prime location offers unmatched convenience for dining, shopping, and exploring. 2 minutes walk to Riverson The Walk Shopping Mall 3 minutes walk to Gleneagles Hospital 5 minutes walk to Imago Shopping Mall 10 minutes walk to the Filipino Market 10 minutes walk to Gaya Street 10 minutes walk to the Water Front 15 minutes drive to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. 15–20 minutes drive to thel City Mosque.

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A well-lit bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of the outside. A spacious bed is centered in the room, complemented by a cozy sofa and a small coffee table. A desk and chair are positioned by the window, creating a functional workspace.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

KShomesuites AS#1 Seaview|King Bed|Netflix|Wifi

Arusuites is strategically located at the heart of Tanjung Aru town, where you can conveniently find restaurants, grocery stores, park and beach within walking distance. The international airport and city is in short driving distance. ⭐️ Restaurants/Sabah state library/ Tanjung Aru Plaza - 5 min walk ⭐️ Perdana Park (Musical fountain/ jogging track) - 8 min walk ⭐️ Beach - 15 min walk ⭐️ Airport - 2 Km ⭐️ Imago shopping mall - 2.2 Km ⭐️ KK CBD - 15 min drive

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Vetro 11 l 4 Pax l Cozy Place l 5 Min to Imago

Vetro11 (Our Unit) is well-equipped with everything you need, comfy beds, a cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully functional kitchen. Enjoy a Cozy Stay in Kota Kinabalu! Welcome to our comfortable and strategically located service suite — perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Nearby attractions: IMAGO Shopping Mall - 3km (6min) Tanjung Aru Beach - 3km (7min) Gaya Street Sunday Market - 5km (10min) Kota Kinabalu International Airport - 7km (13min)

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A cozy exterior view of the tiny house features large glass windows framed in wood, allowing soft light to illuminate the interior. A small tree is positioned in the foreground, and warm lights are strung overhead, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Tiny home in Kota Kinabalu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Tanjung Aru Tiny House 丹绒亚路高脚小筑

TINY HOUSE -one bedroom studio, built on stilts, exclusively surrounded by 2000 sqft of greens. It comes with a private garden and outdoor deck bar which offers the perfect pairing of an indoor-outdoor experience; with 5-star comfort inside, and nature right at your door step outside. 1km away from Tanjung Aru beach. 高脚小筑 (独门独院独户) 由约2000 平方英尺的绿地和花园四面环绕,并设有户外吧台;结合了室内外的完美体验。小筑里的每件物品,皆由我们精心挑选。不论是枕头的软硬度,床铺的质感,咖啡豆的选择,还是室内精油香氛。您可以一边享有小筑里的舒适,同时独享户外小院子。想看日落,步行十五分钟就到啦

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The living area features a sofa with patterned upholstery, complemented by a round coffee table on a geometric rug. A dining table is positioned near large windows, offering views of the balcony and sea. Light-colored cabinetry adds to the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Shore by Tracy Sunset Seaview Balcony Suite

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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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Cozy Vetro 11 Premier 1 Bedroom Suite by SSVC JE

Vetro 11 by SSVC boasts its prime central location, a rooftop facility with a gymnasium. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Strategically located at a junction connecting Kota Kinabalu city, Kepayan, and Luyang. Designed by an award-winning architect for a convenient and relaxing experience. Includes six levels of on-site parkings.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Shore KK @ Sunset Seaview + Private Balcony

Enjoy breathtaking sea and sunset views from your private balcony, right in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. This cozy suite is perfect for couples or small families, offering a relaxing space to reconnect. Just a short walk to Jesselton Point Jetty, Suria Sabah Mall, Filipino Market, Night Market & local eateries — ideal for exploring KK on foot!

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

【Vetro11#01】1BR Seaview | High floor near KK Town

Welcome to Vetro 11 by LAXZONE – Your Stylish Stay in the Heart of KK! Nestled in the vibrant Penampang area of Kota Kinabalu, this modern designer studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and serenity. Whether you're here for a short getaway, business trip, or medical visit, our space is tailored to meet your needs.

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A modern living area features a neutral-toned sofa facing a low coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek white console. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Condo in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Riverson SOHO 1BR Cozy Apartment, Android TV box

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Imago Shopping Mall, a premium shopping and KK's famous Waterfront are just some examples of what's within walking distance. Whether you choose to kick back and relax, or go out exploring. This place has got you covered!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kota Kinabalu District?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,910 vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Kota Kinabalu District?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 210 homes with free parking, over 170 homes with wifi, over 200 homes with a kitchen, over 210 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there Kota Kinabalu District vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 2,870 vacation homes with pools in Kota Kinabalu District, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in aparthotel rentals in Kota Kinabalu District?

    Experience the best of Kota Kinabalu District with our aparthotel rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District?

    Kota Kinabalu District has more than 2,040 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Kota Kinabalu District have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 210 house rentals with free parking in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Kota Kinabalu District have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 boutique hotel rentals with wifi in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hostel rentals in Kota Kinabalu District have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 hostel rentals with air conditioning in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do loft rentals in Kota Kinabalu District have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 loft rentals with a kitchen in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kota Kinabalu District. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,310 vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 81,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    2,970 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,980 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,900 of Kota Kinabalu District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kota Kinabalu District rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Kota Kinabalu District stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Kota Kinabalu District's top spots, include Welcome Seafood Restaurant, Sapi Island, and Wisma Merdeka

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