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A modern living room is presented with large windows offering a view of the city skyline. Soft grey furnishings are complemented by elegant curtains and decorative plants. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a white entertainment unit, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Johor Bahru
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

A2612 Midvalley NETFLIX ‼️(10 Mins Walk) Sanitised

Enjoy your stay at our 676 sq.ft at Southkey Mosaic Residence located at Jalan Persiaran Southkey 1, Johor Bahru. Convenient location to Southkey Midvalley Shopping Mall, Jalan Tebrau and EDL Highway. High floor at level 26 and large windows bring you a spacious and amazing city skylines at night! Midvalley Mall within 10 mins walking distance or 3 mins drive. Chinese family steamboat, Indian tandoori house, food court, famous milk tea franchise, various bank all within the condo development.

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A stylish freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a serene body of water. Rose petals float in the water, accompanied by a wooden tray featuring a beverage and glass. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the scenery beyond.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

【Bathtub & Seaview!】R&F Luxury Suite【Projector!】21

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!

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A spacious living area includes a large cream-colored sofa and a coffee table atop a soft area rug. Natural light enters through expansive windows that offer a view of the sea. A plush bed is visible in the background, complementing the modern decor.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Studio with Beautiful Sea View | RNF

🌊 Stunning Sea View Studio at RNF Princess Cove Welcome to your cozy getaway! This beautifully designed studio offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Features: 🛋 Spacious Living Area: Large, comfy sofa for lounging. 🌅 Breathtaking Sea View: Enjoy stunning ocean views from your window. 🛌 Comfortable Sleeping Area: Plush queen-sized bed. 🛁 Modern Bathroom: Fresh towels and toiletries provided, bidet spray available now. 🚗 Free Indoor Parking: Available with private parking lot.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table with black chairs is positioned to one side, while neutral-toned walls highlight artistic decor. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

ModernStudio【2pax】TwinGalaxy @ Jb Town 5minKSL

Welcome our cozy modern style 2pax studio!! ❤️ Our location is at the heart of Johor Bahru town only 5min distance from CIQ checkpoint 🚗 It is very suitable for couples , small families, business travelers or tourist 🌹 Our unit with beautiful high floor view which have uninterrupted view for JB town city view 🥰 And this place also surrounded by convenient shop , close to night life, public transport, nice food areas, massage center , restaurant , shopping mall and etc 🌻 Come to enjoy ^^

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is illustrated with a plush sofa and accent chairs, surrounded by decorative plants. A small welcome sign is placed on a side table, while soft lighting illuminates the space. A full-height window allows natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Amazing city view for couple / 5min to CIQ/KSL

Twin Galaxy Residence! Welcome to our spacious/green and cozy studio unit with amazing city view ❤️, perfect for couple, small families, business traveler/tourist for 2/3 pax. Our unit is located in the heart of Johor Bahru town, the place is surrounded by variety of F&B restaurant, family spa/massage center, convenient shop, night life and etc. Come to enjoy ^^ The house are furnished with 1xqueen-size bed, a sofa (also a sofa bed), dedicated workspace and kitchen with daily essentials :)

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A spacious living area features large windows providing sweeping city views. A gray sofa is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a central wooden coffee table. A sleek television cabinet houses a flat-screen TV, while decorative plants add a touch of nature.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Veranda-2BR,4pax l 5min>CIQ&KSL l Fast-Wifi l 2202

(1+1 BR & 1 bathroom) Contemporary modern and cozy condo in the heart of JB city centre. Suitable for 4pax family, friends and business group. **5mins to CIQ, City Square, KSL, Pelangi, and Larkin **8mins to Mid Valley Southkey, Larkin Sentral and Sentosa **15 mins drive to Paradigm mall, Sutera, Skudai and Mount Austin ✔ 4K SmartTV ✔ High Speed Wi-Fi, working tables with extension plug ✔ Washer ✔ Airconds in every rooms. ✔ Atari console, Mahjong, and Board games. ✔ FREE parking for 1 car

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a modern coffee table atop an area rug. A large television is mounted on a wooden accent wall, while floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural light and views of the city skyline. Soft curtains frame the windows.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Walk to CIQ Modern 2BR@Suasana JB | 6pax | Parking

Located in the heart of the city, this stay is perfect for families or small groups. Step outside and you’ll discover local eateries, trendy cafés, and convenience stores just around the corner. • 1 min to Haidilao Hotpot • 2 min to Komtar JBCC & City Square Mall • 3 min walk to JB Central / CIQ • 7 min to Bazaar Karat (night market) • 10 min to Stulang Laut & R&F Mall • 15 min to KSL & Southkey Mid Valley • 25 min to LEGOLAND Malaysia • 30 min to JPO Premium Outlet & Senai Airport

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Apartment in Johor Bahru
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with large windows offering a view of the cityscape. Soft bedding is neatly arranged on the bed, complemented by minimalist decor. A light fixture and a bedside table enhance the modern aesthetic against the textured brick wall.
Condo in Johor Bahru
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

#3 Royale Cottage @ Midvalley Southkey [4 Pax]

Welcome to Royale 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

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A light-filled space features two decorative cushions with the phrase 'home sweet home' resting on a bed. A small vase filled with colorful flowers is placed in the background, adjacent to a large window showcasing views of the cityscape and distant buildings.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Bluewave@ Austin/Aeon/Ikea/Toppen 5 mins drive

Cozy Apartment in the Heart of Johor Bahru hotspot – “Mount Austin”. Welcome to our Cozy Lakeview House! #Strategic location (Driving) -5 minutes to IKEA, AEON, LOTUS and TOPPEN -3 minutes to Hospital Sultan Ismail -5 minutes to Austin Height Water and Adventure Park -Sunway college ( 6 Mins ) - Eco Palladium (8 Mins) - Mid Valley Mall (10 Mins) - KSL City Mall (13 Mins ) - CIQ ( 15 Mins)

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A living area features large windows offering a view of the sea, with natural light illuminating the space. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned beside a minimalist coffee table on a patterned rug. A television sits on a dark wood cabinet, creating a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Johor Bahru
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

R&F Loft Wooden Style Seaview ProMax HanLin&WanLi

Located in R&F Princess Cove, Johor Bahru. Got FREE Shuttle Bus to CIQ. Free 1 parking lot. Provided: Induction Cooker, Fridge, Smart TV, Washing Machine. Tolietries: Toothbrush, Bath Towel, Hair Dryer, Shampoo, Body Wash, Conditioner Entaintment: Youtube, Netflix(not provide account) NOT FRIENDLY OF PET NOT ALLOWED HEAVEY COOK NOT ALLOWED HAVING DURIAN NOT ALLOWED TO SMOKE IN UNIT

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Apartment in Johor Bahru
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Urban Retreat Seaview 2BR unit at R&F Seine Region

Located in R&F Seine Region, Johor Bahru, the apartment boots a Seaview from the balcony. It is just 1km away from CIQ, JB Sentral, City Square and Komtar JBCC. R&F Mall is right at your doorsteps with Jaya Grocer, laundromat, 7-11, restaurants and convenience stores are all on the ground floor.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Johor Bahru

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 7,710 holiday rentals in Johor Bahru

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 670 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    6,010 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    7,050 of Johor Bahru holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Johor Bahru rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Johor Bahru stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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