Level Up Your City Getaway In A Private Villa!
With travel restrictions still in place, we may still need to plan our long-awaited getaways somewhere a little closer to home. However, that doesn't mean we can't temporarily escape from the hustle and bustle of our urban life. While you may still be stuck in the city, why not book your weekend for a relaxing staycation in a private villa or guesthouse near you?
Sprinkled across Kuala Lumpur city are a few private villas and guest houses that promise you a more intimate overnight experience - some even come with a private pool and are perfect for hosting trips for large groups! Scroll on for our top picks of the best private villas in KL that you should definitely check out.
6 Best Private Villas & Guesthouses In Kuala Lumpur
1. Villa Samadhi
It’s hard to believe that you’re in the very heart of KL while staying at Villa Samadhi, a peaceful sanctuary that preserves its lush, natural surroundings. Inspired by traditional Malay architecture, the 21 distinctive villas here are designed with a raw, rustic, yet sophisticated charm.
Our favourite part of this 5-star luxury hotel is definitely the outdoor lagoon pool that weaves through the entire resort. Here, you and your loved ones can easily hop straight into the pool or simply sunbathe on your balcony.
- Address: No. 8, Jalan Madge, Off Persiaran Madge, Jalan U-Thant, 55000, KL
- Price Range: $$$$ - from RM599 per person
2. The Townhouse
Plan a peaceful retreat to The Townhouse by Samadhi, a luxe private home nestled on Bukit Antarabangsa. Just a short drive away from the city, the home offers guests an urban respite within its rustic and contemporary open-space setting. Soak in the nature around you as you enjoy a stunning view of the lush Titiwangsa mountainside, especially during sunrises and sunsets.
If you'd prefer to stay in, don't worry as the 4-storey townhouse itself comes inclusive of a fully-equipped kitchen with industrial-standard cooking appliances, so you can do your own cooking. Your stay here will also come with a complimentary welcome drink, free daily breakfast, complimentary fruits, as well as many other treats.
- Address: No. 42, Jalan Wangsa 7, Taman Kelab Ukay, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
- Price Range: $$$ - from RM328 per person (for 5 pax)
3. Zoo Villa
Brighten up your weekend with a stay at the Zoo Villa by Cobnb, a spacious hillside villa located just a 3-minute drive away from Zoo Negara. Our favourite part of this IG-worthy glass villa in Ampang would definitely be the indoor pool area, where you can choose to take a dip without having to go out in the sun, or just chill by the pool on one of the many colourful furnitures.
Complete with 5 bedrooms, charming garden views and a fully-equipped kitchen, this space is perfect for a weekend retreat with your family or for any large gatherings. The Zoo Villa is also a great venue for you to host a private or intimate party at, be it a proposal, a birthday or any other event.
- Location: Ampang, Selangor
- Price Range: $$ - from RM172 per person (for 12 pax)
4. Sekeping Tenggiri
Sekeping Tenggiri was once an art warehouse, but has since been transformed into a charming little getaway space located in the suburbs of Bangsar. There's just so much of its rustic contemporary design to fall in love with here, from its concrete and brick walls, to the large glass windows that bring in ample natural sunlight.
The highlight here, however, is definitely the nature elements that coexists throughout the space. Surrounded by leafy greens, the serene garden and its communal pool was our favourite spot of the entire boutique guest house. If you're lucky, you might even be able to enjoy the whole premise all to yourselves, making it truly a private getaway experience!
- Address: No. 48, Off Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Tenggiri, 59100, KL
- Price Range: $$ - from RM110 per person
5. Sekeping Jugra
Located in a quiet neighbourhood along Old Klang Road, Sekeping Jugra is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Founded by the same owners as Sekeping Tenggiri, it's no surprise that this is another one of our top staycation spots in KL. The rustic space is simple yet serene, and our favourite part is the rooftop garden where you can harvest your own food!
The single-storey house was built in the 1950s and is split into a few living and working spaces interconnected via narrow alleyways, courtyards, and gardens. The guest house is also the perfect venue for you to host a unique private event or function, such as an intimate garden wedding!
- Address: No. 3, Jalan Jugra, 58100 Kuala Lumpur
- Price Range: $$ - from RM110 per person
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6. Halaman Boutique Guesthouse
Nestled along a row of old shop lots in Salak Selatan, the Halaman Boutique Guesthouse is easy to miss if you don't look close enough. However, behind its wrought iron doors is a charming courtyard house with its very own private swimming pool, industrial architecture and a refreshing open space concept.
This boutique guesthouse is truly a hidden gem, with many IG-worthy corners all over the space. Each bedroom also comes with an ensuite bathroom and a balcony that looks out over the open courtyard. If you're planning to explore the city, it's super convenient as well - the guesthouse is located right infront of the LRT station.
- Address: No. 145, Jalan Besar, Salak Selatan, 56100 Kuala Lumpur
- Price Range: $ - from RM87 per person (for 8 pax)
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