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A living area features a large window showcasing a lush jungle view. A soft, pale blue sofa complements a round coffee table with various items neatly arranged on it. Greenery is added with a potted plant beside the television console, creating a fresh and inviting space.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

JQ City Center 5 pax near Suria Mall,Gaya St, SICC

- Spectacular jungle+City view at this centrally-located place - 24Hrs Convenient store and Laundry shop at Ground floor of Condo. - 3min walk to Jetty(boat trip to islands). - 4min walk to Jesselton Mall Duty Free shop. - 7min walk to Suria Sabah - 8min walk to Eatery shops at Gaya Street, Gaya Street Friday and Saturday PM Market & Sunday AM Market - 15min walk to Atkinson Tower - 14min walk to Sabah International Convention Center(SICC) - 30-50min walk to Tanjung Lipat Beach,Floating Mosque

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A cozy living area is showcased with large windows offering expansive sea views. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and soft natural light illuminates the space through sheer curtains.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Zeluxo | # JQ14 | T2 Level 30 | 2BR 2Bath | Seaview

Welcome to Kota Kinabalu! Our cozy homes at Jesselton Quay (JQ Central) offer a staycation experience with breathtaking sea views, lush greenery, and a vibrant cityscape. Located just minutes from Gaya Street, Jesselton Point, Suria Sabah Mall, and Sabah International Convention Centre, our accommodations are ideal for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Reboot, recharge, and unwind in our spaces, and enjoy the some of the best of Kota Kinabalu right at your doorstep.

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A panoramic view from the balcony reveals the expansive Likas Bay with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The scene is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains under a clear blue sky, showcasing the tranquil environment surrounding Bay Suites.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

近市区全新海景公寓New Sea View Bay Suites

Bay Suites, a brand new condominium located along Likas bay where a picturesque park in Kota Kinabalu (about 3km away from city) offering stunning views, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. Explore nearby attractions: 1) K.K. Wetland Centre 2) Likas Bay Jogging Track (6km trail) 3) Likas Sport Leisure Park (2.3km trail) 4) K.K. Floating Mosque Island hopping, snorkelling and water activities around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park comprising 5 islands where located in Gaya Bay, 3km offshore from K.K.

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Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

✨Hidden Gem Luxury 3BR Seaview at Imago The Loft

Originally our family vocation home, our place is very spacious (1700 sqft) with modern and cozy renovation consisting of full sea-view overlooking the South China Sea. It has a breath-taking sunset view! We are situated right above the most prestigious Imago shopping mall, at the heart of Kota Kinabalu, just 5-10 mins from the airport. You will have access to an international supermarket and eateries ranging from local flavors to creamy gelatos. It is perfect for families traveling together.

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The bungalow showcases a spacious outdoor area, highlighted by a tiled courtyard and surrounding well-maintained gardens. The rooflines are accented by soft evening light, enhancing the inviting entrance. Tall trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere typical of a tropical residence.

Home in Kota Kinabalu

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

KK Beach House (Private Swimming Pool) Vacation Rentals with Private Pool

KK Beach House is a unique bungalow house with its own private outdoor swimming pool. Walking distance to popular Tanjung Aru Beach, Perdana Park, Convenient Stores, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Cafes, Fast Food, Massage Parlor and 5 Stars Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa. City Centre is 15mins drive. My house is perfect for few families travelling together, big groups of friends or company trip. Plenty of parking spaces. 我的家座落在靠近亚庇丹绒亚路海边五分钟外的一间带有私人游泳池的度假屋. 可以看到沙巴美丽的日落和享受各色的本地食物. 离市区15分种.

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A spacious living area showcases large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light and offering views of the sea and surroundings. A wooden dining table is positioned near the windows, accompanied by a minimalist sofa. Soft curtains frame the windows, enhancing the openness of the space.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Riverson SoHo Duplex-Seaview (优家) - Free Park

ADDRESS 8th floor Riverson Soho 88000 Kota Kinabalu Malaysia Apartment has stunning sea & sunset view, centrally-located near the Imago Shopping Mall, close to all popular locations. FREE Parking, WIFI, TV box, Washing Machine Downstairs to Riverson Walk shops & restaurants, 24H stores 3 min walk to Imago Shopping Mall 10 min Grab to Waterfront bars & clubs 13 min Grab to Gaya Street (food & night market) 13 min Grab to Jesselton Point Jetty (Island hopping) 20 min Grab to Airport

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A modern studio unit features an inviting staircase leading to an elevated sleeping area. Ambient lighting illuminates the kitchenette and dining space. Bar stools are arranged around a small table, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Industrial-style design elements are present throughout the space.

Condo in Kota Kinabalu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Miracles D' Loft @ IMAGO KK | Airport

I'm an arts and travel lovers, one of my bucket list is to travel every corner around the world and meet new peoples with different cultures all around the world. While I travel, I enjoy staying in a places that make me feels like home sweet home. The space is unique & cozy and thoughtfully designed to ensure my guests enjoy their every single stay in this place as much as possible. Insta worthy place to be. The Loft - Loft B, a condominium above IMAGO the biggest Shopping Mall in town.

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A covered patio area is featured, showing a dining table surrounded by chairs. The sunset casts soft colors across the ocean view, complemented by palm trees in the foreground. The space is illuminated, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the beachfront setting.

Villa in Sabah

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Happiness By The Sea @Karambunai

Offering panoramic views of the hill and oceans, the beachfront features spacious accommodation with a private swimming pool and a fully equipped kitchen. It also offers direct access to the beach. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided. Fully furnished, the elegant villa comes with modern interiors and a double-height ceiling living room. Included in the villa are two spacious bedrooms, an ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi and private patios. A flat-screen TV and water purifier are provided.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier

🌅 Welcome to your seaside retreat in Kota Kinabalu! 🎉Enjoy Special Offer 25% - 50% off this Oct, Nov & Dec2025!🎉 Perfect for travelers seeking comfort and calm. Our cozy homestay offers panoramic sea views, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, water purifier, coffee machine and easy access to markets and attractions. We welcome families, friends, solo guests, and offer support in English, Chinese, and Korean. Relax, enjoy, and feel at home❤️

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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, 105 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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A seating area is highlighted by a large window that offers a stunning view of the sea and nearby islands. A cozy cushion and a decorative table with a plant create a relaxing atmosphere, while the vibrant colors of the sunset are visible in the background.

Apartment in Kota Kinabalu

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

KShomesuites JQ #2 BR |Free Wifi|Security door|

New condo located at CBD and by the sea bay. Enjoy sea view surrounded with islands at our high floor unit. Walking distance to Jetty with convenience for island hopping; SABAH International convention centre, (Duty Free) Jesselton mall and Suria Sabah mall is nearby. Our Homesuite is clean with frequent sanitizing. Family friendly and also suitable for couples and business trips.

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A serene view of a river meanders through lush greenery, with Mount Kinabalu majestically rising in the background. The clear blue sky is partially adorned with wispy clouds, enhancing the peacefulness of the landscape. Trees frame the scene, creating a natural border.

Home in Kota Belud

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Grace Guesthouse: River & Mountain View

Escape city life in this tranquil 2-bed, 1-bath house in Taginambur, Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia—ideal for a family vacation. Enjoy Mount Kinabalu views and swim in the Kadamaian River. Cross the swinging bridge for nearby attractions. Equipped with kitchen, washer/dryer, and AC in both bedrooms and living room.