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A welcoming entrance area features an assortment of framed artwork and decorative items arranged on a light-colored wall, complemented by a wooden console table displaying books and a small decorative piece. A clock and additional decorative elements add character to the space.
Bungalow in Kota Kinabalu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

2 BR: Countryside Art Home, 15ms City, 3ms Airport

This home is located in the countryside of Kota Kinabalu, only 10 mins away from city and 3 mins from KKIA Airport. It has 2 rooms, a gallery, library - you will have access to Kota Kinabalu's countryside, interact and contribute to local community around the area. Free open parking. Recommended for those looking to be away from the city, relax in a warm retreat and stay close to birds, nature and greens. Other services include airport transfer, rental for car, motorbike, BBQ pit and more.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases a white couch accented by decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by an art piece on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

K Avenue by Butter House @Sunset Seaview Cozy

Welcome to K Avenue by Butter House Homestay, This is an Insta Cozy Wabi Sabi aesthetic house with an outstanding sunset sea view. You can Watch sea view from our unit's balcony or from the windows. The house colour theme is beautiful Butter cream colour. This is an Instaworthy unit In Kota Kinabalu that is suitable for fashionable photography. We hope to create a cozy comfortable space to let our guest to have a splendid & memorable day during the time spending at our Butter House Homestay. :)

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Home in Donggongon
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

TF Luxe K-Avenue Kepayan | 2 Bedroom | 2 car parks

K-Avenue Kepayan | TF Luxe Suites | 2-Bedroom Unit Enjoy a comfortable stay in our spacious 2-bedroom unit at K-Avenue Kepayan, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers. The unit is fully furnished, clean, and thoughtfully designed for a relaxing and convenient stay. Location • 📍 K-Avenue Kepayan • Near Cybercity • Easy access to shops, eateries & main roads Parking • 🚗 2 free car parking spaces included Ideal for guests seeking a convenient and hassle-free stay in KK.

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A narrow hallway is depicted, featuring a red bench along one side and a wall-mounted mirror. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Textured wooden flooring enhances the modern design, with light streaming from the living area, visible in the distance.
Apartment in Donggongon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

K Avenue: Modern Stay Near KK Airport FREE Park

Experience a fun and relaxing family stay at our stylish apartment in K Avenue, Kota Kinabalu. Perfectly situated, you’re just 10 minutes from KK Town and Imago Shopping Mall, 8 minutes from Tanjung Aru Beach, and 5 minutes from KKIA. Explore Gaya Street in 15 minutes and walk to Funky Farm food stall in 5 minutes. Our modern apartment features a cozy living area, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Book now for comfort and convenience in the heart of Kota Kinabalu!

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A well-lit bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of the outside. A spacious bed is centered in the room, complemented by a cozy sofa and a small coffee table. A desk and chair are positioned by the window, creating a functional workspace.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

KShomesuites AS#1 Seaview|King Bed|Netflix|Wifi

Arusuites is strategically located at the heart of Tanjung Aru town, where you can conveniently find restaurants, grocery stores, park and beach within walking distance. The international airport and city is in short driving distance. ⭐️ Restaurants/Sabah state library/ Tanjung Aru Plaza - 5 min walk ⭐️ Perdana Park (Musical fountain/ jogging track) - 8 min walk ⭐️ Beach - 15 min walk ⭐️ Airport - 2 Km ⭐️ Imago shopping mall - 2.2 Km ⭐️ KK CBD - 15 min drive

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Vetro 11 l 4 Pax l Cozy Place l 5 Min to Imago

Vetro11 (Our Unit) is well-equipped with everything you need, comfy beds, a cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully functional kitchen. Enjoy a Cozy Stay in Kota Kinabalu! Welcome to our comfortable and strategically located service suite — perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Nearby attractions: IMAGO Shopping Mall - 3km (6min) Tanjung Aru Beach - 3km (7min) Gaya Street Sunday Market - 5km (10min) Kota Kinabalu International Airport - 7km (13min)

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. The room features light-colored walls and a mounted television. Natural light flows in through large windows, enhancing the open layout.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Restful Respite Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Welcome to Sabah! 欢迎来到沙巴！[SELF CHECK IN HOMESTAY] Situated in City Center - Kota Kinabalu, 2km away from KKIA. Guest could access roof top swimming pool/gym room on top of the floor. 无边泳池/健身房设于公寓楼顶。 [DEEP CLEANING] Our team is taking extra precaution to enhance our cleaning routine. We disinfect frequently touched surfaces (i.e. door knobs, table top, keypad button) between reservations just to ensure our guests have the safest and best stay experience with us.

Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features two spacious beds with patterned throw blankets. A large projection of a beach scene is displayed on the wall, providing a calming backdrop. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful ambiance, complemented by a decorative curtain with circular patterns.
Home in Kota Kinabalu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Countryside Bird House Loft

This unique 2 floors countryside loft is approximately 800 sq feet with a creative resemblance of a bird house. Experience a warm, peaceful and tranquil retreat, with complete amenities and greenery views, surrounded by sounds of nature especially the birds. Located in Kota Kinabalu, only 10-15 minutes away (USD 2/RM 10) from city and 3 minutes (USD 1/RM 4) from KKIA Airport. Recommended for those looking to be away from the city and close to the countryside.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is centered in the room, adorned with grey pillows and a light-colored blanket. Behind the bed, a mural featuring stylized mountains and houses adds a modern touch, complemented by flower arrangements on either side.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Thirteen Residence [TR12] @ SOVO Aeropod [Netflix]

[Location Description] Located approximately 8–10 minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and about 13 minutes from Kota Kinabalu City Centre, SOVO Aeropod offers a highly convenient stay near Tanjung Aru. SOVO Aeropod is a modern serviced apartment complex completed around 2020, offering easy access to a variety of on-site conveniences including restaurants, convenience stores, and retail outlets in the Commercial Centre below.

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Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Cozy Vetro 11 Premier 1 Bedroom Suite by SSVC JE

Vetro 11 by SSVC boasts its prime central location, a rooftop facility with a gymnasium. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Strategically located at a junction connecting Kota Kinabalu city, Kepayan, and Luyang. Designed by an award-winning architect for a convenient and relaxing experience. Includes six levels of on-site parkings.

Guest favourite
A dining table set with pastel-colored bowls and plates is arranged neatly, accompanied by glassware and utensils. A small potted plant and a textured glass vase add a touch of greenery. Soft lighting from a pendant lamp highlights the inviting setting.
Home in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

ꕀwake up, wind down, roam slowꕀ

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. This space was thoughtfully designed to help you unwind, recharge, and feel a little more like yourself again. Whether you’re here to explore, rest, or simply enjoy a change of scenery, we hope you find comfort in every corner.

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A modern living area features a neutral-toned sofa facing a low coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek white console. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Kota Kinabalu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Riverson SOHO 1BR Cozy Apartment, Android TV box

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Imago Shopping Mall, a premium shopping and KK's famous Waterfront are just some examples of what's within walking distance. Whether you choose to kick back and relax, or go out exploring. This place has got you covered!

Popular amenities for Putatan holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Putatan

Flat in Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sunset Seaview 1BR @TheShore | Walk to Shopping

Guest favourite
A modern living area is visible, featuring a plush yellow sofa and a small white table. Lush green wall decor adorned with floral accents enhances the space. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by natural light streaming in through large windows.
Flat in Donggongon
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

ITCC Manhattan Suites Garden by Hush Inn

Guest favourite
A living area features a dark leather sofa positioned near large windows adorned with light curtains. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wooden console against a textured wall. Soft lighting and a ceiling fan enhance the room's comfort.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Queen-size bed & sofa bed @Aeropod

A spacious outdoor area features a clear blue swimming pool surrounded by tall apartment buildings. Soft lighting reflects off the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush greenery and lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, inviting relaxation.
Flat in Donggongon
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Family Room Avenue ( mountain sunrise view)

The sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a rolled navy towel. A second bed is positioned in the room, with large windows offering city views. Soft natural light enters through dark curtains, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Paradise Perch Tanjung Aru Inifnity Pool 2BR

Flat in Kota Kinabalu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

K Avenue Comfort Studio 3 Pax (5 Mins to Airport)

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A cozy guest room is featured, showcasing a large bed positioned against a simple wooden headboard. A wooden dining chair and small table are placed nearby. On another corner, a toaster sits beside a basket of flowers, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Private room in Kota Kinabalu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Local Breakfast Balcony/Work space - King bed

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Private room in Penampang
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

GAVUN Kotos Jitilon

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Putatan?

    Travelers often choose accommodations near central Putatan for easy access to local markets, dining, and transit options. Neighborhoods around the town center are frequently suggested for both families and solo guests.

  • What are the best things to do in Putatan with kids?

    Families in Putatan often explore playgrounds, stroll through farmers’ markets, and participate in community workshops or festive events. These activities give children a chance to engage with Sabahan traditions and local flavors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Putatan?

    Explore Putatan’s bustling markets, try local specialties at street stalls, and relax in community parks. Joining cultural events or venturing out to nearby coastal and nature areas is frequently suggested by local residents.

  • How is the weather in Putatan?

    Putatan has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from around 74°F to 92°F (24°C to 33°C) year-round. Rainfall is common, particularly from May through December, so bringing light, rain-ready clothing is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Putatan?

    Visiting Putatan is often recommended during the drier months, which are typically late winter and early spring, when rainfall is less frequent. Warm temperatures persist year-round, so lightweight clothing is always useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Putatan?

    Travelers often explore Putatan’s local markets, relax at community parks, or visit nearby cultural sites rooted in Sabahan traditions. The area is also known for seafood restaurants and casual cafés with regional flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Putatan?

    Putatan has parks and green spaces suited for casual walks, and hikers often explore forest trails in the areas surrounding town. For longer treks, the wider Sabah region is frequently suggested for nature outings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Putatan?

    Families frequently enjoy exploring Putatan’s parks, tasting treats at local markets, and joining interactive workshops or cultural events. The area has several spaces where children can play and experience local life together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Putatan?

    Day trips from Putatan often include coastal outings, visits to wildlife parks, or exploring heritage villages around the Sabah region. Many travelers enjoy combining nature experiences with food sampling or cultural tours.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Putatan?

    Putatan has a selection of pet friendly stays, with many hosts welcoming travelers accompanied by dogs or cats. It is a good idea to check each listing’s pet policy and amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Putatan?

    Consider trying locally sourced seafood and sample Sabahan snacks at morning markets. Lightweight clothes work well for warm, humid days, and keeping an umbrella or raincoat on hand is useful during wetter months.

  • What is Putatan known for?

    Putatan is known for its lively markets, local eateries, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area is frequently noted for Sabahan cultural traditions, fresh seafood, and its location near coastal and natural attractions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Putatan?

    Travelers often discover small artisan workshops, tucked-away seafood cafés, and traditional food markets around Putatan. Engaging with local craft makers and exploring community events can reveal locally rooted experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Putatan?

    Putatan’s markets and eateries feature popular foods like fresh grilled seafood, Sabahan noodle dishes, and sago-based treats. Many locals suggest sampling hinava, a tangy fish salad, and enjoying coconut desserts during your visit.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Putatan?

    It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a compact umbrella or raincoat for Putatan’s changeable weather. Sunscreen and insect repellent are practical for outings in nature areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Putatan like?

    Nightlife in Putatan tends to be laid-back, with casual cafés, karaoke lounges, and venues serving local cuisine into the evening. Occasional live music events bring residents together for relaxed socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Putatan?

    Putatan celebrates locally-rooted festivals featuring traditional music, dance, and food, especially during harvest and cultural holiday periods. Broader Sabahan events, such as state-wide celebrations and food fairs, are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Putatan?

    Putatan has many family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and child-oriented amenities. Checking for features like kitchens or laundry facilities is often helpful for groups traveling with kids.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Putatan

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 450 holiday rentals in Putatan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Putatan holiday rentals start at € 8 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    400 of Putatan holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Putatan rentals

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