Find a beachfront or island homestay in Perlis: what's included, what to check before booking, and how our scoring ranks 709 listed stays.
Beachfront and island homestay is the broad category for stays near Perlis's coastal and island spots, think Kuala Perlis waterfront guesthouses, kampung homestays a short drive from the jetty to Pulau Langkawi ferries, and family-run units near Kuala Sanglang and the mangrove coast. Perlis itself has no resort island of its own, so most listings in this group serve as a base before or after an island trip, or as a quieter, cheaper alternative to staying on Langkawi. We track 709 businesses in this category, ranging from single-room kampung homestays to multi-unit chalets with sea-facing decks.
Bookings here usually mean a private room or a full house/chalet unit, sometimes with a shared kitchen or host-cooked breakfast. Proximity to water varies a lot under one label: some places are genuinely on the shoreline, others are "beachfront" in name but a 10-15 minute walk or drive from the sea. Amenities to expect at the better end include air conditioning, basic kitchen access, parking, and help arranging boat transfers or ferry tickets. At the basic end, expect fans instead of air-con, shared bathrooms, and no on-site staff outside check-in hours.
We rank the 709 listings in this category using the same method across the board: verified guest feedback, response consistency from hosts, and how accurately the listing matches what guests actually find on arrival (location, amenities, cleanliness). That last point matters most here, given how often "beachfront" turns out to be approximate. See the ranked guide to the best homestays in Perlis for our current top picks, and read our methodology for exactly how we score and verify each listing.
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We found 708 businesses offering beachfront & island homestay in Perlis; 705 met the criteria for the scored directory. The order weighs each business's overall score by how much of its reviewed work is beachfront & island homestay, so a lower-scored specialist can rank above a higher-scored generalist.
Five-star consistency defines stays here: guests praise the clean, spacious rooms with working air-con, stocked bathrooms, and a tidy pool. The host responds easily, and families value the outdoor BBQ, large shared kitchen, and space to seat groups of 8 or more comfortably.
Families and Muslim travellers consistently report a spotless, spacious house with thoughtful touches: child-safe switches, working appliances, stocked kitchen, and a welcoming host. The common wish is air-conditioning in the living area and slightly better water pressure, but these don't dampen the strong word-of-mouth. The owner provides extra pillows, blankets, and towels as standard. Guests praise the calm neighbourhood, strategic Kangar location, and value for money. Easy check-in and checkout suit group stays. Most book again.
Guests consistently choose this homestay for its cleanliness, comfort, and proximity to UiTM-many families extend their stays or return. Rooms are spacious and air-conditioned, the owner is approachable, and washing machines and all essential amenities are included at affordable rates. A five-minute walk to restaurants and shops, plus easy access to Arau town, appeals to those relocating children or transiting to Langkawi. The property suits families and larger groups needing short or medium-term stays without hotel prices.
Guests consistently praise the quiet village location surrounded by paddy fields as an ideal escape from city life, with clean spacious rooms, spring-water pools, and a genuinely welcoming owner couple who accommodate requests. The property offers good value with free kitchen and laundry access, bicycles for exploring, and a peaceful atmosphere that appeals to those seeking rest and nature immersion rather than convenience to urban amenities.
Guests consistently return for the calm rural surroundings, spacious private pool rooms, and owner's warmth. The covered pool is especially valued in Perlis heat; bicycles and fishing gear let families explore rice fields freely, while the strategic Kangar location keeps town amenities within reach.
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Guests return repeatedly for the clean, spacious rooms and full amenities. The rice field backdrop and well-equipped kitchen draw families seeking calm retreat, and the owner Mr. HS earns consistent praise for responsiveness and hospitality. Minor wear on bathroom finishes and a quiet rural location away from Kangar town centre may not suit those wanting town-centre conveniences. Otherwise, the place delivers straightforward comfort at an acceptable price, with air conditioning and good water pressure throughout.
Guests consistently report a spotless, welcoming home near Arau's universities and colleges, with an owner who responds quickly and handles issues without complaint. The fully equipped kitchen and affordable nightly rate attract repeat visitors and groups seeking a comfortable, no-fuss base.
Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, ample parking, and welcoming owner who arranges breakfast. The property suits families and large groups seeking authentic village atmosphere with hotel-standard comfort, though it sits a distance from town.
Guests consistently praise the place as comfortable, clean, and packed with amenities like a large swimming pool, washing machine, Netflix, and quality mattresses. The central location near shops and restaurants, responsive host, and family-friendly atmosphere make it a strong choice for group stays. One reviewer noted the house shows its age in places, though most overlook this given the overall value.
Guests consistently praise the welcoming staff, spotless rooms, and spacious layout ideal for families and group gatherings. The large shared pool is a draw, particularly for children, and reviewers return for repeat stays.
Most guests praise the cleanliness, comfort, and central Kangar location. The host is consistently noted as friendly and quick to solve problems. Amenities include kitchen equipment, washing machine, iron, and extra mattresses. The one recurring caution: stairs are steep, which reviewers flag for elderly guests or those with mobility concerns.
Every visitor left a five-star review. They found the rooms spotless and well-furnished, the owner attentive and generous, and the location ideal for families seeking a genuine village stay. Air conditioning, a mini market downstairs, and late-night snacks turn a simple homestay into a rounded experience that rarely feels forced. All air-conditioned rooms have complete home furnishings and are kept clean and fragrant. The owner stocks Maggie, biscuits, and milk boxes for guests willing to pay a small charge. Many guests stayed for children's events or work trips and felt looked after. The village setting near shops and schools appeals to those wanting authentic local life.
Guests consistently praise Greenstay as a serene rural retreat with immaculate rooms, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches like fresh coconut water and roaming deer. The owner responds quickly to requests, and the setting among paddy fields with a gazebo, barbecue area, laundry facilities, and activity options suits families seeking a genuine village experience away from city noise.
Reviewers consistently praise Arau House for its striking design, cleanliness, and peaceful setting. The fully equipped kitchen, private pool, and spacious layout make it ideal for families seeking a comfortable retreat that feels like a personal home rather than a rental. Owner Mr. Helmy earns repeated praise for responsiveness and helpfulness. All bedrooms access the pool directly, and the location near central Arau town offers easy access to food and amenities. Guests return repeatedly, with one reviewer noting a third visit and another praising ongoing improvements after flood recovery.
Guests consistently praise the owner's friendliness and the spacious, clean rooms at competitive prices under RM 100. The property suits families needing parking, cooking facilities, and last-minute availability in central Perlis.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and comfort of rooms at modest prices. The property sits amid rice fields and mango orchards near restaurants, with an approachable owner and peaceful atmosphere that draws repeat bookings.
Gray Cabin delivers consistently clean, well-cooled rooms at fair rates, with Mr. Saddam's friendly service and helpful local knowledge drawing repeat praise. The owner arranges pickups, offers Netflix access, and communicates clearly by WhatsApp-details guests value for transit stopovers near the Thai border. Note: one reviewer flagged poor soundproofing between units.
Guests consistently praise the owner's generosity and attentiveness. Every review highlights how the homestay arrives stocked with kitchen basics, snacks, cooking equipment, and extras like prayer mats and children's toys. The place feels genuinely welcoming rather than transactional. Located steps from Kuala Perlis jetty and the colourful villages that draw tourists, the house suits extended stays for working teams and family trips. With 4 rooms, fast Wi-Fi, working washing machine, and a responsive host willing to extend bookings or fix issues on the spot, it delivers comfort at a price guests call remarkably fair.
Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and welcoming owner who accommodates last-minute bookings. The location near Kangar town, shops, restaurants, and key amenities like Giant supermarket makes it practical for family holidays and week-long stays alike.
Guests praise the quiet rice-field location, well-kept pool, and roomy family spaces ideal for kids and group stays. The owner offers early check-in, cooking gear, and bicycles; reviewers note clean grounds and multiple activities on-site, though some supplies like salt and sugar require bringing your own.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and reasonable rates at Ustazah CT's place in Kubang Gajah. Rooms come air-conditioned with working facilities, a rooftop for sunrise views, ample parking, and the owner is described as easy to work with and welcoming.
All 13 reviews rate the place five stars. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, well-stocked kitchen, and working appliances (washing machine, water filter, aircon in every room). The owner is described as welcoming and the estate location as peaceful and near shops and restaurants. Value is a standout draw compared to hotels.
Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean rooms and the owner's welcoming approach. Air conditioning runs throughout, WiFi is fast, and the price feels fair for families and groups. Most stay multiple times; the main frustration is mosquitoes entering at night, which disrupts young children's sleep. The homestay sits close to UiTM Perlis, Kangar town, and the local mosque. Rooms include water dispensers, Netflix on TV, prayer space, and hot/cold water. One guest noted a broken iron; staff responsiveness to such issues is not detailed in reviews.
Families and groups consistently praise the peaceful, spacious grounds and two pools as perfect for children and bonding. Rooms are comfortable and well-kept, the owner is friendly, and the location near Kangar offers easy access to nearby attractions and food.
Guests consistently report clean, comfortable rooms with essential appliances like washing machines and air conditioning, suitable for families and business travellers in the Kangar area. Multiple rooms and proximity to town and food options draw repeat bookings.
Gua Kelam Chalet delivers a comfortable stay in a peaceful location near Perlis attractions, with clean rooms, friendly staff, and entertainment amenities. However, karaoke noise control remains a recurring issue; several guests report late-night disturbances that management struggled to stop, despite clear 10 p.m. cutoff policies. Compensation offered for disrupted stays was modest.
Guests consistently praise the clean, peaceful rice field setting and spacious house suited to families and groups. The private pool, free bicycles, and owner's friendliness stand out; one reviewer noted minor dust concerns, but overall satisfaction is high.
Every recent guest mentions spaciousness and cleanliness in the same breath. The host draws praise for being friendly and responsive, even to late arrivals. Families consistently return, suggesting both comfort and real value. The reviews contain no complaints. Parking fits two cars; local shops and weekend markets are nearby. Multi-night stays come with discounts; prayer mats and full facilities are included. One guest notes the owner allowed a late viewing before payment after a booking problem elsewhere. Rates stay affordable.
Every recent reviewer gave five stars and highlighted the quiet rice-field setting, cleanliness, and attentive owner. Rooms arrive fully equipped with heater, iron, and dining setup; bicycles are on hand for exploring the village. Most praise the calm village atmosphere and affordable rates. The main trade-off is compact rooms better suited to couples or small families, and the narrow village road to reach it. Reviewers note this frankly but consider it worth the trade-off for the peaceful farmland experience and value.
Every guest across twelve reviews reports being fully satisfied: the house is spotless, rooms are comfortable with air-conditioning and complete kitchen gear, and owners Syafiq and Atikah create a welcoming, stress-free stay. The central Arau location near shops, food vendors, and petrol stations, plus rice field views from the front, makes exploring Perlis easy for families and groups.
Clean, spacious rooms and a large pool draw families and groups to this vacation rental in Arau. Most recent stays confirm strong cleanliness and comfort, though older reviews flagged lizard droppings and variable staff demeanor. The facility holds 50-60 people and suits group events and family days well.
Most guests praise the rice-field setting, pool, and fishing; family-friendly with kind host. One recent service complaint noted. Review details are limited.
Guests consistently report a spacious, clean house at a reasonable price with a welcoming owner. Located near Kangar's markets and restaurants, it suits groups and families seeking space on a budget.
Homestay D' Perlis offers a calm escape into rural Perlis village life with clean, spacious houses and welcoming hosts who arrange fishing trips. Multiple units sleep groups of 4-8 across 2-3 rooms, with WiFi and Netflix; air con in most rooms but not all, and rice field walks within reach. Warung Di Tepi Sawah breakfast spot is 20 minutes away, requiring early planning, and nearby attractions like Tasik Melati are 15 minutes out.
Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean rooms with stunning rice field views and the owner's warm hospitality. The location between Kangar and Padang Besar offers genuine calm and comfort, with all amenities provided, homemade bidara oil gifts, and relaxation spaces that make the stay feel special and unhurried.
All 16 reviews are five-star, with guests consistently drawn to the setting's natural beauty, especially sunset views, and the calm atmosphere for relaxation and family time. The homestay is clean, has a pool, and the owner is described as kind and generous; pricing is noted as fair.
Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and friendly service. Families return for the working facilities (fridge, air con, water heater), shared pool steps away, and strategic location near food and amenities. At RM250 per night, reviewers call it worth the price for a family stay in Perlis.
D'Zana Homestay consistently earns praise for cleanliness, comfort, and a welcoming host. Guests return for reliable air conditioning, full kitchen access, parking, and proximity to local shops and restaurants.
Guests consistently praise the calm rice field views and village atmosphere as an ideal escape from city life. The owner is attentive, rooms are clean and cool at night, the pool suits families, and prices feel fair for what you get. The drive in feels narrow to some visitors, and midday heat is real for Perlis, but reviewers view these as minor trade-offs for the peaceful setting. Working remotely is possible, though WiFi could be more reliable. Many families and couples return.
Guests consistently return to rave about the rice field views, immaculate rooms packed with appliances (washing machine, dryer, water heater, Coway dispenser), and the owner Juwita's genuine warmth. She greets arrivals with home-cooked food and treats guests like family, all at prices reviewers call reasonable for what they receive. The setting is quiet and central to Perlis tourism.
The homestay appeals to families seeking space and quiet near rice fields on the edge of Arau town. Rooms are clean and furnished with basics (air conditioning, towels, soap), parking is generous, and the paddy field views attract photographers. However, expect minimal amenities: no fridge, no water heater, and occasional insects after dark; water pressure may falter if other units run simultaneously.
Guests praise the peaceful hillside location and beautiful café aesthetics, saying the quiet atmosphere and scenic views make it worth a visit. Coffee and drinks are good value; staff respond quickly. Food quality is inconsistent-drinks and snacks work well, but heavier dishes and some items like croffle disappoint; the menu lacks variety beyond café fare.
All guests report clean, comfortable rooms with full facilities at low prices. This homestay delivers solid value near Kangar town, with straightforward check-in and reliable service.
Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and warm, helpful staff who make them feel at home. The homestay offers good value, convenient location in Taman Seberang Jaya, and spacious parking, with reviewers keen to return.
Guests consistently praise the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, the owner's welcoming nature, and the quiet village location. Multiple reviewers returned for repeat stays, citing the peaceful atmosphere, on-site restaurant with budget prices, and family-friendly setup as standout features.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and calm atmosphere, with many noting the owner's friendliness and fair pricing. The main frustrations centre on the living room lacking air conditioning, missing basic kitchen gear, no WiFi, and distance from transit hubs for daily commuters.
All eight reviews are five-star, with guests returning home impressed by the tranquil rice field surroundings, clean spaces, and genuinely welcoming owner. The homestay delivers rural Perlis charm at a budget price, best suited to those seeking escape from city noise rather than resort amenities.
Strong earlier visits and group appeal contrast sharply with recent neglect. Rooms are spacious and activities (kayaking, cycling through paddy fields) once drew families, but owner responsiveness has dropped significantly. Recent guests report uncleaned rooms, promised activities not provided, and absent management. Closer inspection needed before booking.
Loft 3 delivers consistent value for travellers stopping near the Malaysia-Thailand border. Rooms are spacious and clean, staff respond quickly, and the walking distance to the KTM station and border crossing makes it convenient for overnight stays. No-frills setup (no lift, shared toilets in some rooms, occasional maintenance wear) suits budget-conscious guests who prioritise location and cleanliness over luxury amenities.
All 19 reviews award five stars. Guests consistently praise the house as clean, fully furnished, and spacious enough for families. The owner responds quickly to requests, provides welcome snacks, recommends local restaurants, and makes guests feel genuinely welcomed. Prices appear competitive for the quality and completeness offered.
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Guests consistently praise the clean, spacious rooms, fully equipped kitchen, and friendly owner. Located 5km from Arau town with nearby restaurants and shops, it suits families. All 16 reviews are 5-star with no complaints noted.
All 18 reviews are five-star, citing clean, spacious rooms with multiple sleeping options (beds, sofa beds, folding mattresses) and complete amenities. One guest noted the nearby cafe owner can be abrupt, though that is outside the guest house itself.
Azzam Homestay earns consistent praise for cleanliness, space, and affordability near Padang Besar's border crossing. Reviewers highlight the friendly host and working facilities (WiFi, grill), though groups should note only two bathrooms serve the four-bedroom house.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and value. Rooms are cool even without air conditioning, parking is spacious, and the host grants flexible check-in. The main friction point is locating the homestay without better road signage and no WiFi access. The property sits centrally in Kangar with easy access to restaurants and shops nearby. Multiple air-conditioned rooms, cooking gear, and a big fridge suit families or small groups traveling on a budget.
Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and striking paddy field views near Kuala Perlis. Facilities include full kitchen, fridge, AC, and TV. Weekday rates offer good value, though parking is uncovered and cabins are still under construction.
Guests consistently praise the owner's friendliness and the clean, comfortable rooms in a quiet village setting near Perlis colleges and polytechnics. Budget pricing and hearty breakfasts draw repeat visitors, though some note the steep, narrow approach road and occasional plumbing hiccups.
Families and groups consistently choose Lily for its roomy, air-conditioned rooms and accessible location near shops and services. One reviewer noted no kitchen was available and the dining area could use cooling, though most rate the core experience highly.
Guests consistently describe a tranquil garden retreat surrounded by mango orchards, paddy fields, and small-town calm, with attentive staff who greet late arrivals and swap rooms without fuss. Rooms vary in layout (some with outdoor bathrooms in Bali style), but all are clean and well-equipped; activities like free kayaking, cycling, pool access, and seasonal mango tasting are generous inclusions, making it particularly suited to families escaping the city.
My Home Village draws families with its spacious rooms and particularly well-maintained pool that keeps children entertained. Staff are helpful, prices are reasonable, and the grounds suit group gatherings. However, the toilet and bathroom cleanliness remains a recurring concern across multiple recent reviews. Ventilation issues in common areas, musty odors, rusty fixtures, and general wear-and-tear without upkeep frustrate returning guests. The core draw remains the pool and value, but maintenance consistency is the caveat.
Families return repeatedly for the spacious, clean layout and multiple air-conditioned rooms. The owner is welcoming and the property suits groups well, though bathrooms and toilets are in separate areas.
All 15 reviews are five-star. Guests consistently praise the spotless, comfortable rooms with air conditioning, the host's kindness, and the complete kitchen setup (washing machine, air fryer, refrigerator, cuckoo). The property suits families well: peaceful garden, children's playground, free food provided, and games on hand. The main drawback is lack of hot water and wifi, noted by one reviewer but not a dealbreaker for most.
All ten reviews are five-star. Guests consistently praise the clean, modern house with full kitchen gear, wifi, washing machine, and a mountain-and-paddy-field backdrop. The owner is friendly and gives local tips; families find it spacious with room for kids to play and parking.
Reviewers consistently praise the owner's hospitality and the authentic Perlis village setting. The traditional wooden house and rice field views make it a peaceful retreat, though review detail is limited.
Five-star reviews across seven guests highlight a spacious, clean house near Arau town with a small pool that families enjoy. The host responds quickly and makes stays effortless; location near rubber plantations and a Friday night market adds local appeal.
Guests consistently praise the rooftop pool, BBQ setup, cleanliness, and calm paddy field setting. The owner is accommodating and responsive. One reviewer noted the outdoor kitchen needs better lighting at night; another flagged a desire for more regular maintenance on cooling systems and kitchen gear.
Guests find the place comfortable and well-priced for small families, with easy parking and a spacious yard. Some flag the living room lacks air conditioning in hot weather, and one reviewer reported mattress noise and thin walls between units.
DZ Homestay draws families seeking village calm and natural scenery, with a pool, fishing access, and paddy field views that guests consistently praise. However, comfort standards are uneven: some report clean, pleasant stays while others note dusty rooms, smoky bedding, and an owner whose behaviour ranges from warm to abrasive, with complaints about harsh deposit penalties for trivial mess.
Guests consistently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and quiet setting. The owner is friendly and easy to work with, while the location offers quick access to shops, food vendors, and main roads. One guest has returned repeatedly since 2021.
Inapan Desa Permai draws families seeking affordable space and pool access in rural Kangar. The setting is quiet with green rice fields nearby, and repeat visitors praise the friendliness and value. However, complaints consistently flag pool water hygiene issues, missing air conditioning in back rooms, minimal towels requiring paid upgrades, and maintenance lapses. Quality depends heavily on which unit you book.
Guests consistently praise cleanliness and the location near Kampung Warna-Warni and Tasik Timah Tasoh, with several calling it excellent value at RM 164/night for three bedrooms. The house is spacious and suitable for families, though only two of three rooms have air conditioning, and supplies like towels and water aren't included.
Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and private pool, which appeals strongly to families with children. The owner is known for being friendly and responsive; the peaceful rural location near rock climbing sites and local food stalls draws repeat visitors seeking quiet getaways for groups.
All eight reviews are five-star. Guests consistently praise affordable pricing, spacious rooms equipped with fridges and sinks, cleanliness, and the owner's friendliness and local knowledge. No complaints are evident in the available reviews.
Guests consistently praise the quiet rural setting and paddy field views, along with clean rooms and pool facilities that make it good for families or groups seeking peace away from town. The owner responds quickly to booking requests, but occasional bathroom drainage problems and minor maintenance gaps suggest checking the space carefully before settling in.
Guests consistently rate this property highly for comfort and fair pricing. Three air-conditioned rooms with washing machine, microwave, Coway dispenser, and good beds make it well-suited for families stopping in Arau or visiting the nearby polytechnic. The owner is noted as responsive and friendly.
All reviewers rate this place 5 stars, praising its clean, modern minimalist rooms and responsive owner. Located near Universiti Malaysia Perlis, it suits groups under 10 and comes with practical extras like washing machine and iron.
Guests consistently enjoy their stays at Cik Milah's place. The homestay delivers on cleanliness, privacy, and comfort with attentive hosts who ensure everything works and add thoughtful touches like fresh fruit or extra bedding. The tranquil setting, complete facilities including a private pool, and lack of clutter appeal to families looking to escape the city without paying premium prices. Owner Cik Milah and family provide hands-on hospitality, readily solving problems and checking in on guests throughout their stay. The property sits far enough from the road to feel secluded yet accessible. While wifi is not available (and some guests accept this as part of the appeal), the free amenities, easy check-in process, and genuine warmth make repeat bookings common.
Guests consistently praise the owner's friendliness and quick problem-solving, plus the quiet hillside setting with views of nature and goats. Rooms are clean and cheap; the pool is usually well-kept. Minor maintenance gaps (broken hanger, musty carpet, occasional pool cleanliness) have not dampened visitor enthusiasm. Reviewers highlight suitability for families seeking calm getaways. Free breakfast and friendly negotiation round out the experience, with many promising to return.
Most guests praise the cleanliness, comfort, and friendly service. The host responds quickly, check-in is straightforward, and the kitchen and washing machine are well-used. One reviewer complained about the landlord's behaviour after checkout; another noted the lack of air conditioning despite heat.
Most guests praise the quiet, pastoral setting surrounded by rice fields and appreciate the spacious rooms, pool, and flexible host. However, the most recent review flags a significant gap between photos and current condition, with broken facilities and poor upkeep suggesting the property has deteriorated recently.
Guests report a quiet, comfortable place in a residential area with rice field views that feels restful. The owner is welcoming, the house is well-set-up, and prices are reasonable.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and spacious layout across multiple stays spanning years. The property's rural setting with field views, full kitchen setup, and friendly host attract repeat interest.
Abisabi Homestay is a clean, spacious family property with rice paddy views near Kangar. Reviewers praise the peaceful setting and friendly owner, though maintenance issues and mosquitoes occasionally arise.
All five reviewers gave top marks to this four-bedroom place near Arau's Nat market, praising its size, comfort, and practical facilities like the 2-in-1 washer-dryer that saves laundry time. The host accommodated early arrivals and made check-in straightforward, earning consistent recommendations for families and larger groups seeking a roomy, well-equipped stay.
Nearly all guests praise D'Danie for cleanliness, spaciousness, and comfort, with the owner Mie earning repeated notes for being kind and quick to respond. One recent review flagged a toilet smell; otherwise, the homestay appears well-maintained with full kitchen facilities, WiFi, washing machine, and air conditioning throughout. Guests often return or recommend it for families.
Guests consistently praise the owner Mr. Kien and staff for genuine hospitality, from late-night check-ins to arranging travel logistics and border-crossing advice. Rooms and common areas are clean and comfortable; the location walking distance to Gua Kelam is a major draw. Minor housekeeping issues (dust, wall spots, toilet odour) were noted once, but overall the peaceful riverside setting and friendly atmosphere make it good value for Perlis travellers.
All 13 reviews rate this beachfront homestay five stars. Guests consistently praise the quiet surroundings despite roadside location, cleanliness, and comfort. Spacious rooms overlook rice fields; staff described as friendly. Families and small groups find it suitable for 2-3 night stays.
Groups of 15-20 return to this spacious Mata Ayer homestay for its spotless rooms, reliable air conditioning, and owner Shira's quick responses. The open living room with long sofas, multiple queen beds, and equipped kitchen suit extended family stays; the quiet rural location near eating places adds genuine appeal. Reviewers consistently praise the maintained yard, ample parking, and the feeling of staying in a well-cared-for home rather than a commercial unit. No complaints surface across reviews. Families book repeat visits for its suitability to groups and children.
Most guests praise Wadihana for its cleanliness, comfort, and space, calling it good value and ideal for families. The owner's sociability is a strength for many but drew complaint from a couple of reviewers who preferred less interaction. Rooms are fully furnished and well-kept. The homestay accommodates last-minute bookings and can fit two cars in the parking lot. Located in a quiet Kangar residential area close to the city.
Guests consistently praise the owner's warmth and the peaceful setting in Chuping, Kangar, with mountain views and easy access to the river and waterfall. Rooms are clean and well-equipped with air-con and WiFi; families with young children find it calm and suitable for relaxing or water activities nearby.
The large house suits groups needing space and comfort, with reviewers consistently praising the spacious layout, quality beds, and village quiet. However, the pool remains broken or dirty across multiple years, cleanliness lapses appear before arrival, and several guests report refund disputes or deposits withheld after cancellations or poor conditions.
All 12 reviews are five-star. Guests praise the kind host, complete facilities, spacious layout, and convenient Kangar location near shops and gas station.
Four reviews paint a picture of a homestay with solid basics: three give five stars, citing cleanliness, the standout private pool, and generous room sizes. One three-star review offers no detail. Overall, the property delivers on what guests seek in a private-pool homestay near Kangar.
Both guests praised the clean, spacious home and abundance of facilities. The owner's attentiveness and willingness to have repeat visitors set a welcoming tone.
Five-star reviews consistently praise the clean, spacious rooms and welcoming host who handles check-in smoothly. The place works well for families and large groups, with a full kitchen and air-conditioned rooms.
Most guests praise the clean, spacious layout, easy self check-in, and owner responsiveness. Parking fits two vehicles; AC, fridge, Coway water, and wifi work well. Some older travellers want a water heater for hot showers, and a few note maintenance gaps (broken plugs, hinges, door locks) and missing items like a microwave or washing machine that would raise the comfort level.
Guests consistently praise cleanliness, comfort, and amenities for family or group stays. One complaint about dust on arrival and a worn fence; overall strong approval across most reviews.
Guests find the rooms clean and the atmosphere calm, ideal for families seeking relaxation. They praise the quiet surroundings and activities like bikes and badminton for children. Reviews are uniformly positive, though based on just six ratings.
Families prize this farmside cottage for its clean rooms, working pool, and uncluttered quiet. The owner Afik and staff earn consistent praise for friendliness. Cooking and BBQ gear come ready to use, rice field views reward early risers, and the single-level layout suits elderly guests. Wifi gaps and occasional missing touches (thick toilet mat) barely dent the experience.
Guests consistently describe a deeply restorative stay in a quiet rice-field village, with the owner's warmth and the landscape forming the heart of their experience. The homestay suits families and those seeking genuine kampung immersion, though visitors should arrive prepared for rural isolation, limited dining nearby, and bring their own provisions. The house offers cooking facilities, a working kitchen, bicycles, air conditioning, and outdoor space for activities. One reviewer noted narrow access at night and mosquitos are present; there is no wifi. Prayer mats and telekung are provided. Guests report it as suitable for groups and those looking to cook or barbecue.
All five-star reviewers praise the cleanliness, modern setup with Netflix and multiple bedrooms, and the owner's responsiveness. The location near Kuala Perlis jetty makes it a convenient stopover to Langkawi, with a peaceful residential setting and playground nearby. Guests consistently report full facilities and hotel-standard service at a homestay price.
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Last updated 2026-08-27