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10 'Healing' Villas In Janda Baik When You Don't Wanna Travel Too Far From KL

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1. Anani Villa

Anani Villa is a private eco-retreat located in Janda Baik's rainforest, offering a variety of accommodations, from simple rooms and dorms to private villas.

The property also has a swimming pool, game room, karaoke lounge, and dining area. Guests can enjoy waterfall abseiling, hiking, yoga classes, ATV rides, and other activities in the surrounding rainforest.

Address
Lot 280, Jalan Tanarimba Sum Sum,
Kampung Janda Baik,
28750 Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia.

Price
RM120 - RM780 per night

You can book here.

Happi Village is a nature sanctuary located in the beautiful Janda Baik. It's about a 1.5-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur and is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and escape the stress of city life.

Guests especially love the tranquility of the surroundings and the opportunity to simply relax and take in the beauty of the rainforest.

Address
Lot A848, Kampong,
Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM450 - RM800 per night

You can book here.

This family-oriented vacation spot, located amid nature in Janda Baik, features an eight-acre property with mesmerising landscapes and various multi-concept accommodation chalets.

It offers family studio homes and economy packs with two rooms, each with a queen bed. The rooms come with a bathroom, iron, TV, air conditioning, stove, and mini fridge.

Guests can also enjoy the free swimming pool, free karaoke facilities, and even a mini zoo. There are also paid activities like flying fox and bicycle rentals.

Address
Lot 495, Kampung Hulu Chemperuh,
Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM80 - RM950 per night

You can book here.

4. Bidaisari Resort

Bidaisari Resort is a great place to relax and unwind. It offers a variety of accommodations, from chalets to water cottages and bungalows. The chalets are perfect for couples or small families, while the water cottages and bungalows are ideal for larger groups.

The resort also offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, playground, campfire area, and nature trails. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities, such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching.

Address
Lorong Cheringin 1, Kampung Cheringin,
Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM378 - RM3,780 per night

You can book here.

5. Villa Nadiah

Villa Nadiah is a stunning private villa surrounded by nature, located in the rainforest reserve of Bentong, Janda Baik.

The villa is ideal for large groups or family gatherings, boasting seven bedrooms with a mix of queen beds, sofa beds, bunk beds, mattresses, and even cribs. It's able to accommodate up to 25 people comfortably.

One of the highlights of Villa Nadiah is its iconic glass house. This section features lofty finishes and large windows, offering panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest and creating a feeling of oneness with nature.

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Address
Kampung Janda Baik,
28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM5,657 per night

You can book here.

6. Twinkle Villa

Twinkle Villa is a collection of vacation homes nestled in Bentong amid lush greenery.

There are four houses within the Twinkle Villa compound: Resak house, Cengal house, Gaharu house, and Meranti house. They are all within walking distance of each other.

The houses can accommodate anywhere from five to 10 guests, depending on the house you choose. Each house has multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, and kitchens. Some listings mention amenities like open-air kitchens, balconies with scenic views, and free parking.

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Address
Lot 350, Lorong Sum Sum Dua,
Tanarimba, Janda Baik,, Bukit Tinggi,
28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM660 - RM2,600 per night

You can book here.

7. Villa Renai Resort

Need a break from city life? Villa Renai Resort offers a peaceful and serene environment, perfect for unwinding.

It has rooms and family villas, suitable for couples, families, or small groups. Guests have access to a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.

Address
Jalan Sumsum Hilir, Kampung Janda Baik,
28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM400 - RM600 per night

You can book here.

8. Mandara Tree Villas

Mandara Tree Villas embody the essence of "wabi sabi," celebrating a natural, imperfect beauty, ideal for families or groups seeking serenity.

The Mandara Tree Family Villa sleeps six to eight comfortably with two king beds, two single beds, and a daybed. Extra mattresses are made available upon request.

Guests have access to free parking and Wi-Fi. There's also a covered barbecue pit and spacious lawn for setting up tents.

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Address
Lot 28602, Lorong Cheringin Tengah,
Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
Starting from RM680 per night 

You can book here.

9. Tiarasa Escapes

Tiarasa Escapes is a glamping resort located in Janda Baik, known for its luxurious accommodations and stunning rainforest setting.

Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including safari tents, treetop villas, and even a honeymoon suite. Each unit is beautifully decorated and comes with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies with stunning views.

The resort offers a variety of activities and amenities to keep guests entertained, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a spa, and nature trails. Guests can also participate in a variety of activities, such as hiking, bird watching, and fishing.

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Address
Persiaran Enderong,
Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM990 - RM3,200 per night

You can book here.

10. Kembun Rimba Private Estate

Nestled within 100 acres of lush rainforest, this estate features a cluster of three traditional Malay-style wooden kampung houses, all luxuriously furnished for the comfort of guests.

The estate offers a variety of accommodations to choose from, including traditional Malay-style wooden houses and a grand private villa.

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, swimming in the pool, exploring the rainforest, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peace and quiet of the surroundings.

The entire Old Malaya area is decorated with flower-lined walkways, beautiful trees, and water features, including several fish ponds, a fountain, and a small waterfall. It's perfect for short evening strolls or quiet moments of reflection on the benches under the trees.

Address
Lot PT 12391, Kampung Cheringin,
Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang

Price
RM443 - RM1,213 per night

You can book here.

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