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D'Gunong TinyHomestay with private pool

Updated 2026-08-27 · 4,558 reviewed · 6,776 listed · Scored from 17 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(17) 65 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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D'Gunong TinyHomestay with private pool
Services
Private Pool Villa Homestay, Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
17

What recent reviews say

D'Gunong offers two homestay units with a shared pool at rates well below RM400 for both, an unusual value in Kelantan. Guests consistently praise the owner's friendliness, spacious grounds, and facilities (washing machine, BBQ area, outdoor seating), with families returning for the pool and environment. One guest reported severe pre-arrival cleaning lapses, including unmade beds, dusty surfaces, and cobwebs, raising concerns about consistency in maintenance standards.

Praised for
  • cheap rates for two units with shared pool
  • friendly and responsive owner
  • clean and tidy
  • good for families with kids
  • pool appeals to children
Watch-outs
  • poor pre-arrival cleaning and bed preparation
  • shared pool compromises privacy
  • dust and cobwebs in rooms
  • water hazards from washing machine
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Best for: families on a budget seeking pool access and spacious outdoor space.
Think twice if: pre-arrival cleanliness varies; inspect the unit carefully before settling in.

Strengths

  • two-unit layout with shared pool at unusually low combined rates
  • responsive and kind owner
  • spacious grounds with BBQ and parking for multiple cars
  • full kitchen, washing machine, and outdoor amenities

Worth knowing

  • One-bedroom unit priced at RM180 (mentioned in a 1-star review)
  • Two-bedroom units available
  • Shared pool between units
  • BBQ area and outdoor seating
  • Parking for multiple cars
  • Washing machine and TV provided
  • Near UMK campus

What reviews say by service

Private Pool Villa Homestay
Shared pool a strong draw for families, though one guest noted privacy concerns with shared access between units.
Family & Large Group Homestay
Spacious grounds and pool appeal strongly to guests with children; owner flexibility praised.
Budget & Backpacker Homestay
Two-unit packages at combined rates significantly undercut typical Kelantan pool homestay pricing.
Homestay
Clean, well-equipped units with friendly owner, though one incident raised cleanliness preparation concerns.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.55 average across the 435 private pool villa homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 79% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 76
Review volume 55
Review recency 78
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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3
0
2
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1
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Common questions

What's the price for both units together?
Below RM400 combined, with the one-bedroom unit priced at RM180.
Is the pool shared or private?
The pool is shared between guests in the two units.
What amenities are included?
Washing machine, full kitchen, TV, outdoor clothesline, BBQ area, and multiple outdoor seating spaces.

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Last updated 2026-08-27