Waterfront holiday rentals in Sabah

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with blue cushions, positioned next to large windows offering a panoramic view of the sea and a distant island. A round coffee table is set with a magazine and a bottle, complemented by decorative plants.

Flat in Kota Kinabalu

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

JQ Seaview City Centre 5 Pax near Suria & Gaya Str

- Spectacular sea+sunset 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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Apartment in Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Zeluxo | #JQ10 | T2 Level 21 | 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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Flat in Kota Kinabalu

5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

JQ Corner 2Br2Bath Sunset WasherDryer Seaview Pier

🌅 Welcome to Your Seaview Retreat in Kota Kinabalu! ✅ Enjoy promotional discounts ✅ Enjoy a complimentary late check-out until 9PM (reservation required, subject to availability) ✨ Perfect for travelers seeking comfort. Our homestay features: - Panoramic sea views - Well equipped kitchen - Washer & dryer - Water purifier & Coffee machine - Easy access to local markets & attractions - Multilingual support (English, Chinese & Korean) ❤️ Relax, unwind, and feel right at home.

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Apartment in Kota Kinabalu

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 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, 290 reviews

KK Beach House (Private Swimming Pool) 带有私人游泳池的度假屋

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 serene view from the house showcases a vibrant sunset over the water, with silhouettes of boats dotting the horizon. Potted plants are arranged on the deck, creating a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Villa in Mabul Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Mabul's Only Private House - Turtle Garden Lodge

Turtle Garden Lodge is an intimate paradise. Enjoy our huge deck! Beautiful sunsets! Visiting turtles! Relaxing furnishings! Heartfelt service, indulgent dining, and amazing adventures create a perfect stay. Please join us for an unforgettable experience! Our rates include: -Accomodations at Turtle Garden Lodge, Mabul's only private rental house. -Exquisite full-service meals featuring the day's fresh catch. -Unlimited guided snorkeling on Mabul's world-class reefs on our private boat.

Superhost

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.

Apartment in Kota Kinabalu

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 310 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 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, 17 reviews

Bonheur En Bord De Mer @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.

Superhost

A bright living area features large windows providing a clear sea view, complemented by modern furnishings. A comfortable white sofa is positioned in front of a light wooden dining table. Natural light fills the space, accented by minimalistic pendant lighting.

Flat in Kota Kinabalu

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

AvenirHome: #Phuture, A Smart Home by the Sea @ JQ

#Phuture by AvenirHome, is a one-of-a-kind holiday home that features Seaside Smart Home with a million dollar sea view as the main attraction throughout your stay. We believe you should get the most out of your holiday trip and at the same time be able to come back and relax after a long day out. Located 1min walk away from Jesselton Point Jetty where you can take a boat ride out to the famous Manukan, Sapi, Mamutik Island. Suria Sabah Shopping Mall is also 5mins walk away from here!

Guest favourite

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.

Flat in Kota Kinabalu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

全海景日落阳台 The Shore Sunset Seaview Balcony

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.

Flat in Kota Kinabalu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 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.

Superhost

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

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 41 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.