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Calia Homestay

Updated 2026-08-27 · 4,558 reviewed · 6,776 listed · Scored from 84 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(84) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Calia Homestay
Services
Private Pool Villa Homestay, Family & Large Group Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
84

What recent reviews say

Guests consistently describe a clean, comfortable property with a large, well-maintained pool that keeps families entertained. The owner responds quickly to requests and provides generous towels, air-conditioned rooms, and full kitchen equipment, making it strong value for groups booking multiple nights.

Reviewers emphasize the spaciousness and completeness of furnishings across all units. No structural complaints appear in recent feedback. Families with young children note the pool's child floats and safe layout. Multiple guests return or plan to return, citing the combination of facilities, cleanliness, and the host's accommodating nature.

Praised for
  • spotless rooms and common areas
  • spacious pool with children's safety features
  • responsive and friendly owner
  • well-equipped with appliances and amenities
  • affordable for group size and facilities
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Best for: Families and groups seeking a full private home near Kota Bharu town for 2-3 day stays.

Strengths

  • Spacious pool with child safety floats
  • Multiple furnished units sleeping entire families
  • Full kitchen and laundry in each unit
  • Same-day or next-day responsiveness from owner

Worth knowing

  • Type A unit with three air-conditioned bedrooms and hall
  • Amenities include TV, WiFi, water dispenser, refrigerator, washing machine, and abundant towels
  • Child pool floats provided
  • Self-check-in and checkout available
  • One reviewer priced three-room stay at RM300+

What reviews say by service

Family & Large Group Homestay
Families highlight spacious rooms, pool entertainment for children, and owner flexibility
Private Pool Villa Homestay
Reviewers praise the large, clean pool as a major draw for group relaxation
Vacation Home / Holiday Rental
Multiple-night bookings praised for completeness and value against hotel alternatives
Homestay
Consistent praise for cleanliness, comfort, and host responsiveness across all mentions

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.48 average across the 578 guest house businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 97% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 88
Review volume 84
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can we check in and out on our own schedule?
Yes. Self check-in and checkout are available, though you should confirm timing with the owner when booking.
Are there child-friendly features in the pool?
Yes. The pool includes small floats for children and reviewers describe it as a safe, comfortable swimming space for families.
What comes with each unit?
Three-room units include air conditioning throughout, TV, WiFi, water dispenser, refrigerator, washing machine, and a full kitchen. Abundant towels are provided.

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Last updated 2026-08-27