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Nola Tempura Orchid Series ~ 20 people
The entire house is designed in a vacation style, with spacious and open areas and plenty of natural light, making guests feel relaxed and at ease as soon as they enter.The interior is fully equipped, from comfortable bedding to exquisite furniture. Every detail has been carefully selected to provide you with a better living experience. 🌿 Suitable for: ✔ Family gatherings ✔ Friends' gatherings / birthday parties ✔ Company team building ✔ Vacation and relaxation 🛏 Listing highlights: • Accommodates up to 20 people • Multiple separate bedrooms + separate bathroom • Spacious living room, suitable for gatherings and entertainment • Parking available (3 cars inside the house, and unlimited parking outside) • Clean and hygienic (disposable towels provided) • Quiet, comfortable, and highly private 🎉 Event Description: Suitable for parties and events (there will be an additional charge for events; please contact us for details) 📍 Location: Convenient transportation, close to all major amenities and attractions, making your travel easier and more convenient.5 minutes to Mydin, 8 minutes to Bukit Indah city center, and 12 minutes to the popular Sutera city center. 💌 Kind reminder: We place great importance on the experience of every guest during their stay. If you have any needs, please feel free to contact us at any time, and we will do our best to assist you.
Loft Suite CityView 2BR JB CIQ 6Pax
Our JB City View Loft Homestay combines modern and bohemian design, situated in the vibrant heart of JB city and walking distance from JB Custom. Our homestay offers convenience and access to all the exciting attractions. Step outside and find yourself shopping spots, trendy cafes, and cultural hotspots. Our cozy and modern rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, or business, our Loft Homestay promises an unforgettable experience.
[Bathtub & Seaview] R&F Luxury Studio [Projector] 03
Welcome to our seaside retreat, a luxurious escape with hotel-style design and stunning sea views! The highlight is in the balcony, where a Bathtub offers a breathtaking Sea View – a serene and inspiring experience. ** No worries about the privacy as the balcony is fully covered by roller blinds Enjoy cinema experience with our HD projector by resting on the comfy bed, and wake up with a refreshing seaview right infront! Book your stay with us and indulge in the epitome of coastal living!
Villa-Johor Bahru-SG-Private Pool-Carpark-Sentosa
Town area, Johor Bahru - Single Storey Terrace Corner Lot - Fully Furnished - Suitable for gathering among friends and family or wedding - 4 spacious air-conditioned bedrooms with shared bathroom - Security Camera 24/7 Living Room - Smart TV + remote control - Unlimited Internet WiFi - Sofa + Karaoke system Kitchen - Fridge, rangehood, dining table and chairs - DIning and cooking utensils are provided (Water purifier, induction cooker, microwave, pan, pot, mugs..) Bedroom - 4 bedrooms
[New] 5BR The Colonial One - Huge lawn & pooltable
Charming 5 BR Colonial-Style Retreat | Sleeps 13 Set on a spacious 5,000 sqft plot, this beautifully designed black-and-white colonial-style home is perfect for families, large groups, or friends traveling together. Highlights: • 5 bedrooms (4 with en suites) • 4 queen beds, 1 super single, 1 sofabed, 1 roll-out bed with two 1.9m single bed • 5mins to AEON supermarket • 5mins to Permas Food District • 5 mins to Senibong Bay Seafood • 15mins to IKEA Tebrau • 15mins to Southkey Mall
Candlelight Romance Studio by Short Escape R&F Jb
Welcome to Candlelight Romance Studio by Short Escape — the most romantic studio in Johor Bahru. Surrounded by rose walls, soft lighting, and cozy warmth, this space is designed for love and celebration. Perfect for couples, anniversaries, or proposals, it comes with a beautiful XXL rose bouquet, soft 5-star bedding, kitchen essentials, music system, and Netflix TV. Every corner holds a sweet surprise — just for the two of you. Short Escape always provides a premium stay experience.
NEW Near KSL/Southkey 3Bed7Pax Twin Galaxy+carpark
Experience high-floor luxury at this stunning 2BR suite in Twin Galaxy, JB food trips, family staycations, business travel, or easy transit to Singapore. 🚄 Prime Location: Just 5 minutes to CIQ, JB Sentral, and the Singapore border. 👥 Capacity: Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests. 🛍️ Convenience: Downstairs mini-mart and cafe; minutes away from KSL Mall & Southkey. 🍽️ Vibrant Neighborhood: Surrounded by the city's hippest cafes, massage spots, local eateries & nightlife.
#4 Luxury Cottage @ Midvalley Southkey [4 Pax]
Welcome to Luxe Cottage in Southkey Mosaic Residence!! We design to feel like home with simple & modern looks. Infinity pool , Free Netflix and Walking distance to Southkey Midvalley is your best JB shortstay choice. Nearby: - Midvalley Southkey JB (6 mins walking distance) - City Square Johor Bahru (8 mins driving distance) - Aeon Terbau Mall (9 mins driving distance) - Larkin Sentral (10 mins driving distance) - Infinity & Kids Swimming Pool, Gym and Playground at 7th floor
Cinema Luxury Jacuzzi Suite · Walk to KSL · 2Pax
Private Luxury Suite | Walk to KSL Mall • Walking distance to KSL Mall • MUJI-inspired minimalist design • Private Jacuzzi for relaxation • Immersive cinema with surround sound • King-size bed with 12-inch premium mattress • Plush high-end sofa Designed for comfort, privacy, and quiet luxury. Ideal for couples, special occasions, or guests seeking a refined and uninterrupted stay in the heart of Johor Bahru.
Stunning 4BR Sky Retreat @ 42nd Floor View Sleep 8
Welcome to Your Sky-High Luxury Escape at Setia Sky 88! Experience the ultimate retreat in the heart of Johor Bahru at our stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom apartment, perched on the 42nd floor of the iconic Setia Sky 88. Designed to comfortably host up to 8 guests, this luxurious haven offers breathtaking panoramic views, modern amenities, and a prime location for both relaxation and exploration.
Starlight Villa Mount Austin Johor Bahru
🙋🏼♀️Welcome to Starlight Villa - Perfect staycation for friends and families 🏡 📍Starlight Villa is located in Mount Austin, Johor Bahru. Strategy location with a lot of happening restaurants🌮, cafes☕️, shopping malls🛍️, massages💆♂️, pubs🍻, saloons💇🏻♀️, sports complex🏸 and water theme park🛝 just around the corner. Easy access from Singapore and anywhere in Johor Bahru.
1Medini Hub Garden Villa@8Pax/2R - The Joyslide
A bright and stylish loft designed for fun and relaxation. Featuring a unique indoor spiral slide from the upper level to the living area, it’s perfect for families and kids. The space offers high ceilings, large windows, and cozy furnishings. Enjoy a comfy lounge, smart TV, and a dedicated kids’ play corner with toys and a mini kitchen. Ideal for staycations and memorable getaways.
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Other great holiday rentals in Johor Bahru
Modern Boutique Studio | NEAR CIQ & KSL | 2-3PAX
#5 Noble Cottage @ Midvalley Southkey [4 Pax]
Hikari Stay | Muji Japandi • KSL Mall • Projector
Setia Sky 88@3BR/6Pax/JB Central - The Arte Noir
JB town area Bungalow with swimming by Urban nook
Bay Laurel Danga Bay@3BR/8Pax - The Classical
Hometel G&G - Villa Paapa Maama | 5 min to KSL
14 Setia Sky88·Duplex 3BR/6Pax/Near KSL Mall JB
When is the best time to visit Johor Bahru?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $77 NZD | $84 NZD | $74 NZD | $63 NZD | $72 NZD | $76 NZD | $70 NZD | $77 NZD | $77 NZD | $76 NZD | $76 NZD | $98 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Johor Bahru?
Staying near the city center, especially around Johor Bahru Sentral, is frequently suggested for convenient access to shopping, dining, and attractions. For a quieter atmosphere, many choose neighborhoods near Danga Bay or residential areas just outside the central district.
What are the best things to do in Johor Bahru with kids?
Families often explore theme parks, indoor play centers, and wildlife attractions in Johor Bahru. Visiting Legoland Malaysia, water parks, or interactive museums around the city is frequently suggested for a fun day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Johor Bahru?
Explore Johor Bahru's vibrant street markets, discover the historic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, and unwind along the Danga Bay waterfront. Local museums and theme parks near the city are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru has a tropical climate, with temperatures typically ranging between 76–90°F (24–32°C) year-round. Rain is common, especially from November to January, so lightweight clothing and a rain jacket are useful.
What are the best places to visit in Johor Bahru?
Explore frequently suggested sites like the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple. Many visitors enjoy walking through local markets or relaxing near the Danga Bay waterfront area, which has scenic views and dining options.
What are some hiking trails in Johor Bahru?
Nature lovers often head to Hutan Bandar Recreational Park for shaded trails or Taman Merdeka for lakeside paths and gardens. For more greenery, parks around Sultan Iskandar Complex provide accessible walking options.
What are some family activities we can do in Johor Bahru?
Families in Johor Bahru often explore theme parks, visit the Johor Zoo, or enjoy creative play in science and discovery centers. Walks in public parks and sampling local treats at popular markets are also enjoyable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johor Bahru?
Day trips from Johor Bahru frequently include exploring theme parks, visiting traditional villages, or relaxing at beaches found around the region. Some travelers also head to nearby islands or rainforest reserves for outdoor adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johor Bahru?
Several accommodations in neighborhoods like Bukit Indah and near Danga Bay welcome pets. You can also find homes with gardens or nearby parks for convenient walks with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Johor Bahru?
Trying local markets for traditional crafts and snacks adds to the experience. Bringing small bills is useful for street food and taxis, and remember to dress modestly when visiting mosques or historic temples.
What is Johor Bahru known for?
Johor Bahru is known for its lively markets, distinct blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures, and impressive historic architecture like the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. The city is also recognized for theme parks and waterfront promenades.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johor Bahru?
Art lovers often seek out murals in creative districts, while hidden cafes and restored shophouses around Jalan Tan Hiok Nee reflect local culture. Small galleries and lesser-known temples also invite quiet exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Johor Bahru?
Popular local dishes include laksa Johor, mee rebus, and charcoal-grilled otak-otak. Dessert stalls serve traditional kuih, and coffee shops feature hand-pulled tea known as teh tarik.
What should I bring for a trip to Johor Bahru?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and a rain jacket for variable weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes are useful for exploring markets and parks.
What is the nightlife in Johor Bahru like?
Johor Bahru has a sociable nightlife scene, with rooftop bars, karaoke lounges, and lively night markets. The city center and areas near Danga Bay often feature music venues and relaxed cafes that stay open late.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru hosts cultural festivals around Lunar New Year and Hari Raya, vibrant street processions, and parades linked to the Chingay Festival in early spring. Food fairs and arts events are also celebrated during various holiday seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johor Bahru?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are widely available in neighborhoods near the city center, Bukit Indah, and around theme park districts. Many homes include kid-friendly amenities and easy access to shops or recreational parks.
When is the best time to visit Johor Bahru?
Many visitors prefer the drier period from February to September, when rainfall is lower and the weather is warm. Seasonal festivals and blooming gardens add interest at different times of year.
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7,460 of Johor Bahru holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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