14 Nature Escape Airbnbs Near Kuala Lumpur for a Refreshing Getaway

The perfect way to escape the city!

Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, is a bustling metropolis in every sense of the word. Filled with glitzy malls, crowded streets, an uncountable number of eateries, and a vibrant nightlife, Kuala Lumpur is truly a city that never sleeps. 

However, as many can attest, the fast pace of life in the city can be hectic and mentally draining. Thankfully, there are plenty of awesome Airbnbs near Kuala Lumpur that are steeped in nature for those dreaming of a quiet escape from city life in Malaysia. The best part? They’re all less than an hour away from the city centre! 

Also read: 12 Dreamy Treehouses in Malaysia You Can Book on Airbnb

Airbnbs near Kuala Lumpur with gorgeous views for a refreshing getaway in nature

1. A quiet retreat on verdant hills

Listing name: Secret @Awanmulan (shared pool)
Listing type: Entire cabin
Max. no. of guests: 6
No. of bedrooms: 1

Surrounded on all sides by lush greenery, this ambient Airbnb is located on the misty hills of Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan. Resembling a cosy traditional village house, this secluded accommodation offers privacy and a chance to break away from the usual hustle and bustle of the city. Put your feet up, chill on a hammock, or go for a swim at the infinity pool that looks out over the verdant hills and rejuvenate your soul! If you’re feeling adventurous, you can also explore the rainforest and take a refreshing dip in the river nearby. 

2. Enjoy a Balinese staycation in a lush jungle

Listing name: Begonia Pool Suite, Personal Pool Villa @ Shorea
Listing type: Private room in resort
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1

Missing the romantic ambience of Bali? Then check out this alluring boutique resort located right next to the Berembun forest reserve. Secluded wooden villas, an infinity pool overlooking a lush rainforest reserve, AND a floating breakfast by the pool? It certainly passes the Bali vibe check in our book! What’s more, there are no TVs on the premises, making this the perfect place for couples to spend some quality time together and simply enjoy each other’s company. 

3. Experience a weekend getaway in this tropical village home

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Listing name: LamanTamara, Seri Menanti, Malaysia
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 15
No. of bedrooms: 5

Built in the 1960s, Laman Tamara in Negeri Sembilan is a traditional village home that helps guests temporarily forget the city life and enjoy the peace and quiet of living on a tropical farm. Boasting five spacious bedrooms, this Airbnb can easily accommodate up to 15 guests at a time. Apart from waking up to the lovely melody of chirping birds, guests can also enjoy a variety of fun activities: from playing a game of badminton, riding a bicycle around the farm, swimming in the emerald green pool, or firing up the BBQ pit for an awesome feast and more! 

4. Recharge in this tranquil forest chalet

Listing name: CabinzEco Retreat 2-3pax (R) with Diner& breakfast
Listing type: Private room in cottage
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1

Among the many Airbnbs near Kuala Lumpur, this one is perfect for those looking to escape the perpetual heat of Malaysian weather. The private chalets are located in the hills of Pantai, Negeri Sembilan, nestled within a lush rainforest reserve. Some of the most popular activities enjoyed by guests here include yoga and meditation, lively BBQs, jungle trekking, and admiring the awe-inspiring view of the starry night.

5. Surround yourself with the beautiful sounds of a Malaysian rainforest

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Listing name: Templer Park Rainforest Retreat
Listing type: Entire guesthouse
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 4

Even though this gorgeous double-storey retreat is only a 30-minute drive away from Kuala Lumpur, it certainly looks and feels worlds apart! Gone are the towering skyscrapers and busy roads, replaced by lush greenery and the pleasant symphonies of the rainforest surrounding the retreat. In terms of facilities, Templer Park Rainforest Retreat boasts a shared infinity pool, an outdoor sauna, and even a trampoline for the young at heart. With only two guesthouses on the entire premises, it’s the ideal choice for a private family getaway. 

Also read: 7 Affordable Airbnbs & Vacation Rentals in Kuala Lumpur

6. Discover this secret eco-retreat for the weary

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Listing name: King 's Entry @ Ratu Rening Residency
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 12
No. of bedrooms: 3

Built around an emerald green pond, this accommodation is a secret ecological retreat that not even the locals know about. It is located in Batang Kali in Selangor and provides a lovely setting for a private family vacation away from the city. The biggest draw of this Airbnb near KL is the fact that guests can choose to forego staying in the comfortable villas and instead opt to sleep in a floating tent! In the daytime, you can choose to relax by the pond, trek to a nearby river, or simply show off your license to grill by preparing a sumptuous BBQ meal. 

7. Find this idyllic homestay in the hills

Listing name: HomesA ideal getaway
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 4

Being able to fit up to 16 guests comfortably, this tranquil Airbnb in the lush hills of Hulu Langat is a great place for a gathering among close family and friends. The pool here contains natural spring water and the shared kitchen is well equipped to cater to home-cooked meals. For an outdoor adventure, trekking to Semungkis River for a dip in its chilly waters is an experience unlike any other.

8. Indulge in this charming farm stay an hour away from the city

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Listing name: Tanah Larwina Retreat
Listing type: Entire house
Max. no. of guests: 8
No. of bedrooms: 1 

If you adore cute farm animals, then you’ll probably fancy this Airbnb in Malaysia the most out of all the ones on this list. Apart from the verdant scenery and cascading streams, Tanah Larwina Retreat is also home to ducks, horses, chickens, goats, and geese — all of which roam freely throughout the three-acre orchard and farm. 

For the human occupants, this chic-looking house comes with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow plenty of natural light, plus a modern bedroom that can accommodate up to eight people. Be warned, though: You will find no TVs here, and the internet connection is unstable at best. In short, out of the Airbnbs near Kuala Lumpur, this is the ideal place to disconnect from your phone and enjoy the comforts of a simpler lifestyle! 

9. Disconnect from the hustle and bustle at this private villa

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Listing name: NOURI VILLA | A Tale of Two Rivers
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 7

If the Kardashians had a summer home in Malaysia, this luxurious glass villa would most likely have been it! Situated on a picturesque hillside, Nouri Villa combines the best of both worlds, pampering guests with modern comforts (there’s even a jacuzzi!) while also allowing them to enjoy the close company of Mother Nature. For families looking for a taste of a life of luxury, this Airbnb near KL certainly offers a tantalising preview.

10. Wake up to the sounds of nature at this villa

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Listing name: Hide Away In Nature at the Idyllic Villa Ijo
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 9
No. of bedrooms: 3

Tucked away in a peaceful village in Batang Kali, this aesthetically pleasing retreat is another Airbnb in Malaysia near Kuala Lumpur that nature enthusiasts would love. The bedrooms come adorned with vibrant wall art, intricate decor, and a calming colour palette. Accompanied by the sounds of birds chirping and river flowing, this place ensures a restful retreat for a weekend (or more).

Besides, this Airbnb near KL also boasts an open kitchen and a vast balcony surrounded by lush greenery, and convenient access to forest trails. For the more adventurous, explore the World of Phalaenopsis orchid farm at Ulu Yam which is only a 16-minute drive away, or visit the Chilling Waterfalls, reachable via a 40-minute drive.

11. Indulge in both luxury and nature at this enchanting sanctuary

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Listing name: IKAN Residence | Hidden Gem Villa with Forest View
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 6

Travelling with a large group of friends, or looking for somewhere to host a special celebration? Look no further to IKAN Residence, a secluded haven in Bentong, Malaysia. Inspired by contemporary architecture, this spacious Airbnb near KL boasts a grand design with exclusive English-styled red bricks. The interior, on the other hand, showcases a harmonious blend of steel, wooden floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

More than the design, the biggest draw of this villa is probably the lush tropical views it offers. This place also features various amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a tea bar, a multifunctional hall for yoga and a gym, a mini Japanese Zen garden, and an infinity pool. Able to accommodate up to 35 guests, it’s also perfect for hosting small events such as wedding ceremonies and birthday parties.

12. Spend wholesome family time at this scenic home

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Listing name: IntanPayung - A hidden gem in Good Widow
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 15
No. of bedrooms: 2

For those seeking a healing staycation, this private property encircled by tropical trees is another ideal Airbnb in Malaysia worth considering. Named IntanPayung, this property features two cottages, a swimming pool, and a river nearby. 

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a massive field and big trees. The interior of the houses is simple yet refreshing, offering various amenities such as a BBQ pit, an outdoor resting area, and an al fresco kitchen. For guests interested in hosting larger events, such as wedding dinners, the host can arrange tents upon request for an additional fee, too.

13. Dive into this private retreat with a man-made beach

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Listing name: TTS Beach Village @ Broga, Semenyih
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 5

Staycation at a villa with a man-made beach? Count me in! Situated in Semenyih, Selangor, this hidden gem called the TTS Beach Village is the first-ever private Airbnb in Malaysia that boasts an artificial beach. Guests can enjoy their very own beach getaway or indulge in a relaxing dip in the swimming pool or the jacuzzi. And there's more — additional facilities, including a fully equipped BBQ area (charcoal and equipment provided), a kitchen, and a private fishing lake, are also available!

While it’s packed with enjoyable facilities, TTS Beach Village showcases a minimalist interior. Relax in a home featuring concrete walls, wooden floors and quality furniture, complemented by the inviting glow of warm and romantic yellow lighting.

14. Escape the city life to this modern home surrounded by tropical views

Listing name: Hening Ty - Modern Pool Villa by the River
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 16
No. of bedrooms: 5

Hening Ty is one of the family-friendly Airbnbs near Kuala Lumpur that boasts a tranquil environment. Located in Hulu Langat, this modern villa is also close to a river, and surrounded by orchards of various fruits. There’s a swimming pool in the heart of the property, and the bedrooms feature glass doors that allow you to wake up and dive right into the pool and the surrounding nature. What’s better? A 35-minute trek from the villa will take you to an enchanting cascading waterfall that is hidden from the public!

Also read: 18 Gorgeous Airbnbs in Kuala Lumpur You’ll Want to Live In

And there you have it, a list of awesome nature-filled Airbnbs in Malaysia near Kuala Lumpur to escape the hustle and bustle of city life! The next time you feel jaded from the fast-paced environment of Kuala Lumpur, book a stay at one of these establishments and recharge your batteries!

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