Where is Langkawi Island located?

Langkawi Island sits just off the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia in the state of Kedah. It’s known for lush landscapes, beaches, and a vibrant blend of local cultures.

When is the best time to visit Langkawi Island?

Drier months, such as January through March, are frequently suggested for lighter rainfall and warm temperatures around 75–95°F (24–35°C). April to October sees more humidity and rain, which can add tropical atmosphere to outdoor activities.

What are some things to do near Langkawi Island?

Travelers often explore the Langkawi Sky Bridge, embark on boat tours through mangroves, or visit Pantai Cenang Beach for lively cafes and water activities. Local markets and traditional craft studios give insight into Kedah’s cultural heritage.

How is the weather near Langkawi Island?

Langkawi Island experiences year-round warmth with temperatures generally ranging 74–95°F (24–35°C). Rainfall varies, with gentler showers in winter and heavier tropical rains from late spring to autumn; a light jacket and sun protection are often recommended.

Vacation rentals in Langkawi Islands

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The exterior features a modern villa structure with a sleek metal roof and natural stone walls. An inviting infinity pool reflects the surrounding landscape, while wooden decking provides ample space for outdoor relaxation. Lush greenery and paddy fields are visible in the background.

Villa in Langkawi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

2BR paddy field view villa with private pool

Experience stunning architecture with panoramic views of lush paddy fields and Mat Chincang Mountain. This package includes two bedrooms with ensuites: Villa Anjung, featuring a private living area and mini pantry, and Teratai Studio, a queen bed and three bunk beds. Relax in the 24'x10' infinity pool and enjoy the architecturally stunning Serambi living and dining area. For larger groups, please check our other listing to book the entire villa, including Teratai Dormitorio with four queen beds

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A tranquil garden pathway winds towards a communal infinity pool, flanked by lush greenery and tropical palm trees. A gazebo is visible in the background, and comfortable seating areas are nestled among vibrant plants. The scene is illuminated by soft, golden sunlight.

Villa in Langkawi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Markisa Villa-Lush Garden & Sunset Retreat

The peaceful Markisa Villa in Alamanda Villas Langkawi is nestled within our garden, providing a quiet hideaway with a touch of Malay architecture. The surrounding village is known for its serenity, accompanied by the lush carpet of paddy fields. Located just 15 min-drive from the Cenang Beach area, the space features: 2 bedrooms with A/C (1 queen-size bed and 2 single beds), hot and cold showers, airy bathroom, kitchen, spacious living room adjoining with a veranda, and baby cot upon request.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Infinity Pool Villa in Langkawi

A private sanctuary set among the legendary rice fields of Langkawi — designed for those who seek solitude, romance and understated comfort. Wake to uninterrupted views of the Mahsuri mountain range and paddy fields. Your private infinity pool floats above the fields. As day fades, the sky turns amber and the mountains become a silhouette. Voted Guest Favourite and Top 10% of homes on Airbnb. Step next door to Dangau Langkawi for authentic local dining — or simply stay, and let ULU be enough.

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An airy living space is presented, featuring large glass doors that open to a landscaped outdoor area. A comfortable sectional sofa and a small side table are placed on polished tiles. Natural light floods through the windows, highlighting minimalist decor and a flexible dining area in the background.

Villa in Langkawi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Ikiru Saltwater Pool Villa,3Ensuite, 5min to Beach

‘Ikiru’ (Japanese: 住まう, 居る ) means ‘Living’ has fit perfectly into our concept of recreating a unique and tranquil getaway in Langkawi. As an established Design & Build Company in Langkawi: Banyan Builders, we have incorporated Japanese design inspirations into our ‘Ikiru Collection’ to give touches with plenty of space and comfort. With lushly landscaped garden, saltwater pool,sumptuous beds at convenient location at Tengah Beach, this Villa is perfect holiday hideaway for family & friends.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

DAMAI BAYU - Cosy Langkawi Farmer’s Cottage

TERATAK DAMAI LANGKAWI, Rustic Rural Retreat are 6 unique self-catering Guesthouse cottages and private home on 1.25 acres of private gated compound surrounded by paddy (rice) fields and verdant gardens in a village near the beach. Not suitable for children below 6 years old. Total Pax for Damai Bayu cottage : 2 Adults (Queen sized bed) 1 Child (Daybed). We do not provide extra beds or cribs. Please take time to read through the Descriptions below to see the amenities this cottage offers.

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Apartment in Langkawi

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beachfront Seaview Balcony Suite | Cenang Beach

Welcome to Assana Suites @ Cenang, your stylish beachfront retreat in the heart of Langkawi! Perfect for 2 guests. Located just 30 meters from Tengah Beach and only a 3–5 minute walk to Cenang Beach, you'll be within easy reach of McDonald's, Underwater World Langkawi, cafés, restaurants, convenience stores, duty-free shops, and vibrant nightlife. With the beach, dining and attractions all within walking distance, Assana Suites is the perfect base for your Langkawi getaway. 🌴☀️🏖️

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed positioned against a wood-paneled wall. Natural light pours through a floor-to-ceiling window, offering a view of the ocean. A comfortable armchair is located beside the window, and a modern desk is situated opposite the bed.

Apartment in Langkawi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

JD Elegance Lavanya Apartment

Modern living meets elegance and style. Situated in a prime location, this exquisite apartment complex offers a unique blend of contemporary design and sophisticated amenities, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Apartment is meticulously designed with spacious layouts, high-quality finishes, and modern fixtures. With large windows, ample natural light, and carefully planned interiors, the apartments create a perfect living space for families and professionals alike.

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Condo in Langkawi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

🌞Sea View 3R2B Cozy Apt🏠 @ Kuah nearby dutyfree

SweeHome located in the heart of Kuah town, Langkawi with mix of contemporary style. Our Apartment is becoming one of the most high-demand family holiday rental. It can accommodate 6 adults with all on comfortable beds. With 3 bedrooms, 2 queen beds, 2 single beds, 2 bathrooms with hot water supply and spacious living & dining hall, it bring you the lovely home and family feel. Our bright, windy and peaceful apartment is your perfect choice for short to medium stay in Langkawi.

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An infinity pool reflects the sky, positioned alongside lounging chairs shaded by large umbrellas. The adjacent villa showcases large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding greenery enhances the sense of seclusion and tranquility.

Villa in Langkawi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

RANIS LODGE ALANG - Your Nature Getaway

Ranis Lodge is an enchanting self catering rural retreat tucked away at the foothills of Bukit Sawak Forest Reserve. We sought to create a warm and genuine destination, to provide our guests a true sense of a home away from home. Our rural location is ideal for nature lovers and anyone who loves peace and tranquility. The elevated hillside setting affords stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills, paddy fields and misty mornings. Welcome to our home.

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A spacious studio interior features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows and a cozy sofa. Natural light floods the room through large windows adorned with sheer and dark curtains, while a neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Renovated Seavilla w Seaview Entrance for 4pax

Relax in this Kampong House with modern studio interior for a quiet peace of mind. Suitable for a couples retreat or small family of 4, far away from the busy nightlife. The units are built on water overlooking the sea, beach and mountains of Langkawi Island. About 10minutes drive from Langkawi International Airport, this units are part of Langkawi Lagoon Resort. For some fancy night life or restaurants, a 15minutes drive to Pantai Chenang will do for you.

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A serene infinity pool reflects the warm hues of a sunset, surrounded by a wooden deck and lounge chairs. Lush paddy fields stretch into the distance, framed by mountains under a colorful sky, highlighting the tranquil ambiance of the villa's outdoor space.

Villa in Langkawi

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Private Infinity Pool Villa by Ulu Sepi

Ulu Sepi is a peaceful tropical villa with 2 bedrooms (1 king + 2 single beds), ideal for couples or families of 4. Enjoy a private infinity pool facing wide paddy fields, open-air living, and minimalist design inspired by nature. Thoughtfully crafted for relaxation, the villa features seamless indoor-outdoor flow, raw finishes, shaded spaces, and calming views—perfect for those seeking comfort, style, and serenity in Langkawi’s lush countryside.

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A traditional-style house is elevated on stilts, featuring a vibrant facade with colored glass elements. A set of stairs leads to an entrance deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The roof is lined in teal, and ceiling fans are visible on the spacious porches.

Guesthouse in Langkawi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beach house by the Sea

Beach Haven (Pantai Syurga) will blow you away with it's amazing views looking across the Andaman Sea to the Thai island of Taratao. You have direct access to one of the top 2 beaches on the island. The 2 bedroom house has everything you need for a great vacation. There is a shared pool if you don’t want to swim in the sea and a large private outdoor space where you’ll see a variety of birds and other wildlife.

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