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Holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,450 holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kota Kinabalu District holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 84,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    3,110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,970 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,800 of Kota Kinabalu District holiday rentals include wifi 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kota Kinabalu District

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pandora Sunset Sea View 6Pax 3R+2B Imago The Loft

Welcome to The Loft Seaview Homestay in the heart of Kota Nabalu, located on top of the popular Imago mall, 5 km from the airport, about 10 minutes drive for convenience and comfort.This apartment has two comfortable master and secondary bedrooms, a mini bedroom and two bathrooms, making it ideal for family trips, gatherings with friends and romantic getaways. • Superb location: in the heart of the city, with direct elevator access to Imago Shopping Mall with everything you need for dining, shopping, entertainment.Is to explore local food, shop and enjoy life, this is your best starting point. • Breathtaking sea views: Two large rooms and a balcony with views of the golf course and the world's top three sunset sea views. • Full facilities: The sixth floor common area of the apartment features a sky garden with gym, swimming pool, basketball court, and small playground, open hours can be enjoyed free of charge. • Comfort & Privacy: The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat screen TV, refrigerator, induction cooker and potware kitchen and laundry equipment to provide the comfort and convenience of your stay.The three-bedroom design guarantees the privacy of each occupant.Two separate bathrooms make it easy to stay with more than one person. Whether you're planning a diving trip to the island or a leisurely time in the heart of the city, The Loft Sea View Homestay is the perfect choice for you.Book now and start an unforgettable journey with the sea!

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunset Seaview Apt KK City| Airport| Tj Aru Beach

The 12th floor rooftop has a 360-degree unobstructed sea view, and the city view is unobstructed. With the backdrop of our highest peak in Southeast Asia - Mount Kinabalu, the plane in the sky is like a bird flying freely in the sky, and you can see it all in the swimming pool. The reason the owner likes it here is that it's a 15-minute walk to the beach and you can watch the world-class sunset at any time. One of the most famous beaches in Sabah is Tanjung Aru Beach. 🏝️🌅 ✨ Why is Tanjung Aru Beach so famous? ✅ World-class sunset views 🌇 It is known as one of the most beautiful sunset viewing spots in the world. At dusk, the sky shows a gradient of orange, pink and purple, which is beautiful. ✅ Fine and soft sand beach 🏖️ The beach has fine sand and clear water, perfect for walking, swimming and relaxing. ✅ Close to the city, easy to access 🚗 Tanjung Aru Beach is only about 10-15 minutes drive from Kota Kinabalu city center, perfect for tourists and locals. ✅ Rich food and night market 🍢🍹 There are many seafood restaurants, roadside stalls, and snack shops nearby where you can sample local delicacies such as grilled corn, satay, juices, etc. ✅ Perfect for families, couples, and photography enthusiasts 📸 Whether it's a couple's date, a family trip, or a photography enthusiast, you'll be fascinated by the scenery here. Looking forward to your arrival! More photos can be found on my platform, please take your time to view them

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A modern living area is presented with a spacious white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular chandelier hangs above, complementing the minimalist design. A dining table is visible in the background, surrounded by teal chairs, while a large wall clock adds a stylish touch.
Home in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Jiale Homestay 18pax

Jia Le Homestay is a 3-story townhouse in Kota Kinabalu. It has six bedrooms and five bathrooms and can accommodate 18 people. You can request an additional double mattress (RM50 per night). Free disposable bath towels, towels, toothbrushes and a variety of disposable items are available upon request. Fully equipped wet kitchen and laundry are located outdoors. BBQ grill, automatic mahjong machine and other entertainment equipment are provided. Supermarkets and restaurants are within a 2-minute walk of the house. Free pick up and drop off service can be arranged for more than three consecutive nights (limited to 18 people, 8:00-20:00). We also provide various travel and charter services around Sabah Kota Kinabalu and Semporna. Please inquire for details.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. The room features light-colored walls and a mounted television. Natural light flows in through large windows, enhancing the open layout.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

! Welcome to Sabah![SELF CHECK IN HOMESTAY] Situated in City Center - Kota Kinabalu, 2km away from KKIA. Guest could access roof top swimming pool/gym room on top of the floor. Infinity swimming pool/gym is located on the rooftop of the apartment. [DEEP CLEANING] Our team is taking extra precaution to enhance our cleaning routine. We disinfect frequently touched surfaces (i.e. door knobs, table top, keypad button) between reservations just to ensure our guests have the safest and best stay experience with us.

Guest favourite
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, 134 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

Superhost
A riverside retreat is nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden structure positioned along the flowing river. Smooth stones line the water's edge, and trees provide shade, creating a serene environment. The sound of rushing water adds to the tranquility of the setting.
Farm stay in Penampang District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Rugading Riverside Villa near Kota Kinabalu.

Escape to our riverside haven on a 3-acre property, accommodating up to 12 guests, just 25 minutes from Kota Kinabalu. Nestled in a peaceful rural area with little around but serene privacy, wake up to the soothing sounds of the river and enjoy breathtaking views from every corner. Dine with a picturesque backdrop. Walk along the river or simply relax in the tranquil atmosphere. Create lasting memories at our retreat – where nature meets home comfort. Book your stay for an unforgettable getaway!

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A modern three-storey semi-detached house is featured, showcasing expansive windows and a sloped roof design. A vehicle is parked in the driveway, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. The entrance is marked by a spacious patio area.
Bungalow in Kota Kinabalu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

LikasResidence Private Villa | 6BR | Spacious Garden | 12pax +

We are a 6000 square ft. 3-storeys semi detached house located in a prestigious and quiet neighborhood. We have a very lush and green garden, which is suitable for outdoor BBQ and wedding events. We provide basic amenities(shampoo, soap, towels), utensils (for cooking), washing machine , free WIFI and Smart TV,Air conditioning is available in all rooms. Our place is ideal for family and group travels, with ample parking space and a very spacious garden. We are only 10 minutes drive to KK CBD.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features dark leather sofas arranged around a coffee table, with a large ottoman nearby. Soft lighting from a ceiling fan illuminates the space, which is framed by large windows showcasing a green garden view. White curtains add a touch of elegance.
Home in Kota Kinabalu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Garden Serenity Duplex Annexe with Courtyard Patio

You are welcome to explore the harmonious blend of British and Chinese cultural influences in our cozy 2-storey home, just 10 minutes from town. The family suite boasts a spacious UK Super-King bed, Super-Single bed, and an en-suite bathroom with an extra-large bathtub and rain shower, while the second bedroom offers a private sumptuous UK King bed. Enjoy our fully equipped kitchen and unwind in the garden courtyard patio. Relax amidst serene surroundings, and kindly care for our cherished home.

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Bungalow in Kota Kinabalu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

2 BR: Countryside Art Home, 15ms City, 3ms Airport

This home is located in the countryside of Kota Kinabalu, only 10 mins away from city and 3 mins from KKIA Airport. It has 2 rooms, a gallery, library - you will have access to Kota Kinabalu's countryside, interact and contribute to local community around the area. Free open parking. Recommended for those looking to be away from the city, relax in a warm retreat and stay close to birds, nature and greens. Other services include airport transfer, rental for car, motorbike, BBQ pit and more.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 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.

Guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 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.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

KShomesuites AS#2 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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Kota Kinabalu District has more than 2,160 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Kota Kinabalu District with our boutique hotel 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 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.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,970 vacation rentals in Kota Kinabalu District featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 170 serviced apartment rentals with pools in Kota Kinabalu District, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 1,720 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Kota Kinabalu District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do loft rentals in Kota Kinabalu District have wifi?

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

  • 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.

  • 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 180 homes with wifi, over 220 homes with air conditioning, over 200 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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