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10 Airbnb Retreats In Malaysia That Are Perfect For BBQ Parties And Group Stays

For bridal showers, stag nights, birthday parties, or family holidays!

Cover image via Abdul Wahab

Planning a group vacation doesn't need to be stressful

From making sure everyone agrees on a date to what food to bring, finding a good venue is just as important as all those other factors.

To help you out, we've put together a list of Airbnbs in Malaysia that are great for group holidays:

1. Akusembunyi, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Image via Suleka
Image via Suleka
Image via Suleka

If you're looking for a spot to hold a bridal shower, birthday party, or family barbecue + games, this large bungalow is ideal as it can fit up to 10 guests.

The home is hidden within a PJ neighbourhood and reflects a Balinese villa with its beautiful garden landscape, pool, outdoor bathtub, and architecture.

Price: RM650 per night.

You can book here.

2. Dusun Raja, Batang Kali, Selangor

Escape into the forest with your friends and stay in this hidden ecological retreat in Hulu Selangor.

The villa has three air-conditioned bedrooms that can fit more than 16 guests. If you're feeling adventurous, you can take a trek to the waterfall and swim in the lagoon. Do take note that the trek will need to be booked in advance as a guide will be required.

Price: RM2,500 per night.


You can book here.

3. BBQ Expansion Home, Puchong, Selangor

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Image via Eugene
Image via Eugene

The quaint double-storey house is fully air-conditioned and can fit 13 guests. It is suitable for barbecues with friends and family as there is an in-built barbecue pit located just outside the garden deck.

Price: RM169 per night.


You can book here.

4. Rest. Pause. Rainforest Retreat, Bentong, Pahang

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Image via Dorena
Image via Dorena

This hidden retreat is located in the middle of the forest in the hills of Janda Baik. It comes with four spacious bedrooms, a full kitchen, TV, and a BBQ pit.

If you're looking for a cosy spot surrounded by fresh air and nature, this private holiday home is perfect for a group of 16 to 20 guests.

Price: RM950 per night.


You can book here.

5. Unique private penthouse, Damansara Jaya, Selangor

Located in the heart of Petaling Jaya is this private penthouse that is ideal for parties. It can fit up to 12 guests and comes with 10 beds and a private rooftop with an outdoor Jacuzzi.

However, do take note that no alcohol is allowed on the premises.

Price: RM600 per night.


You can book here.

6. Mandara Tree Villas, Janda Baik, Pahang

Image via Izham
Image via Izham
Image via Izham

This villa is surrounded by nature in the perfect location for a short getaway from the city. It can fit 7-10 guests, however, you can request for more mattresses.

There's also covered barbecue pit and a spacious lawn to set up tents. Feeling adventurous? You can check out the activities such as, ATV, horseback riding, and cycling.

Price: RM600 per night.


You can book here.

7. Templer Park Rainforest Retreat, Rawang, Selangor

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Image via Saw
Image via Saw

A mere 30-minute drive from KL, this exclusive retreat is surrounded by the beautiful Kanching Rainforest Reserve.

The villa is spread out over three acres of land and can accommodate more than 16 guests. It comes with a swimming pool, sauna, trampoline, and WiFi.

It's also located close to eateries and Tesco is an eight-minute drive away.

Price: RM1,000 per night.

You can book here.

8. Premium Suite, Kuala Lumpur

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Image via Ken
Image via Ken

Spend the night at this luxurious serviced apartment that overlooks Kuala Lumpur's skyline. The two bedroom suite can fit up to six guests. The suite also comes with two bathrooms, one of which has a hot tub.

There's also an infinity pool overlooking KL city for those who feel like taking a dip.

Price: RM304 per night.

You can book here.

9. Cosy Homestay, Ipoh, Perak

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Image via Big Hut
Image via Big Hut

If you're looking for a bit of a road trip, check out this corner single-storey house located in Tasek, Ipoh. It comes with a spacious outdoor area and can fit up to 10 people. It's about a 10-20 minute drive to Ipoh Old Town and Downtown area.

Price: RM380 per night.


You can book here.

10. Dawn Haven, Janda Baik, Pahang

Image via Abdul Wahab
Image via Abdul Wahab
Image via Abdul Wahab

Located only about 40 minutes from KL, this exclusive retreat is the perfect getaway for large holidays with family or friends. Dawn Haven can fit more than 16 guests.

However, you can also rent it for functions such as weddings or parties (additional charges may apply) as it can fit up to 100 guests.

Price: RM4,000 per night.


You can book here.

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