Homestays in Taiping: ranked picks

Reviewers give full five-star marks across cleanliness, facilities, and host warmth, with a private pool and snooker table for holidays near the zoo.

A spacious, modern villa with private pool and BBQ pit that guests call well-decorated and good value, backed by a responsive owner.

Highest review count on this list at 92, praised for cleanliness and self-check-in, though guests note the water runs cold.

Guests highlight full event and catering coordination alongside comfortable rooms with private toilets and an on-site surau.

A sprawling property packed with activities like karaoke, PS4, and a kids' pool, though one review flagged a smelly toilet and dim entrance.

Hosts Elaine and Chuan earn praise for an artistic vintage-modern interior, a garden setting, and personalised local tips.

Every room is air-conditioned with its own bathroom, and the owner supplies telekung and sejadah with no complaints noted in reviews.

A perfect 5.0 rating from guests who cite four spacious bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a recently renovated interior near the zoo.

Guests consistently celebrate the scale and cleanliness of the five-bedroom villa, with the river frontage and water activities forming a genuine draw.

Guests experience a consistently welcoming, spacious home where families and groups relax without friction.

Visitors consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and Kak Kiah's friendly, responsive approach.

Guests consistently praise the serene hilltop setting, spotless rooms, and welcoming owner who tends to guests quickly.

Guests consistently praise the clean, comfortable rooms and child-friendly setup with an indoor slide.

All 14 reviews praise cleanliness, comfort, and a responsive host.

Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, clean facilities, and welcoming host David.

Guests consistently describe a peaceful rural retreat suited to families, with two pools, river access, and a dedicated owner who responds quickly to problems.

Spotless rooms, affordable rates, and free laundry draw repeat visitors.

Guests consistently praise the house as clean, beautiful, and well-suited for families.

Reviewers consistently praise the house size, cleanliness, and full kitchen setup.

Singgah Dusun sits in Changkat Jering with multiple chalets, a large pool, BBQ setup, and garden activities that consistently draw families and group gatherings.

Guests consistently praise the space, cleanliness, and town-centre location near cafes and landmarks like Ansari Cendol.

Every reviewer gave five stars and praised the cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness.

Guests consistently return for clean, comfortable stays with working laundry facilities and direct access to fresh waterfall water.

Families and groups find Jiran 58 consistently clean, well-equipped with games and a kids' corner, and within walking distance of Taiping shops.

Guests consistently describe the house as clean, comfortable, and homey, with Kak Nah handling last-minute bookings quickly.

Most guests find decent value at this Taiping homestay, with praise for cleanliness and comfort in family-sized rooms.

Most guests find the rooms spacious, spotless and calming, set in a quiet neighbourhood with secure parking and a shared pool.

Large, well-maintained house with 11 rooms suited to families and group events.

All nine reviews award five stars.

Guests consistently praise Bergstein Taiping for cleanliness, space, and thoughtful amenities like a home theatre, pool, and large garden.

Most guests praise the clean rooms, welcoming owner, and secure guarded compound.

All five reviews praise the cleanliness, calm riverside location, and working appliances.

Reviewers consistently describe the place as clean, spacious, and well-suited for family gatherings.

Makmur Homestay attracts families returning for self-catering group stays; reviewers consistently praise its clean, spacious layout and fully stocked kitchen.

Large homestay in Taiping with 4 bedrooms, praised for space and value by most guests.

Hippo House delivers clean, spacious rooms and thoughtful family touches at budget prices, with a quiet location walking distance to town and lake.

Villa Wardah delivers comfortable family stays centred on a clean, child-safe pool and outdoor cooking space.

Homestay Sri Pinang offers four standalone houses on a single fenced property in Taiping, well-suited to families and school groups.

Most guests praise the spacious layout, multiple bathrooms, and the owner's friendliness during bookings and check-in.

Guests consistently praise the cottage's cleanliness, reasonable price, and welcoming host (Shahrizan).

All 10 reviews are five-star.

Guests consistently highlight the private pool, spacious layout, and welcoming host as reasons to return.

Most guests find this a worthwhile family retreat with a strong draw being the private pool and complete kitchen and BBQ setup.

All five reviewers rate this Taiping family homestay highly, citing spacious clean rooms, ample parking for two cars, and useful appliances for longer stays.

My Home 21 sits on plantation land near Kuala Kurau, offering quiet escape from city noise with clean rooms and host-prepared meals.

Most guests praise the clean, spacious rooms and friendly owners, with convenient access to Taiping city shops and transport.

Most guests praise the villa's lakeside location, clean facilities, and private pool as ideal for families and groups.

Guests consistently praise the clean, spacious villa for family and group stays, with beautiful grounds and responsive hosts.

Reviewers consistently praise the cleanliness, modern design, and upkeep.

Large groups appreciate the spacious layout and the owner's responsive maintenance service.

Recent guests rate this family homestay highly, with one calling it a hidden gem.

Guests find the place clean, comfortable, and well-equipped.

Large, well-kept house in Taiping that sleeps 15-17 guests with full furnishings and air conditioning throughout.

Guests consistently praise this homestay for cleanliness, comfort, and value.

Doremi House earns strong marks for cleanliness and comfort, with guests noting it works well for family stays.

Recent guests praise the spacious house and low price, but express frustration with the host's WhatsApp unresponsiveness.

Five-bedroom house with private pool and spacious common areas, consistently praised for comfort and family suitability.

Most guests find the place clean, spacious, and well-run, with staff who respond quickly.

The Halt delivers on comfort and cleanliness for small families seeking a quiet Taiping getaway, with responsive owners and a private pool.

Most guests praise the cleanliness and space, especially for family gatherings.

Guests consistently find the place clean, spacious, and comfortable, with an easygoing owner.

Guests consistently describe the place as clean and comfortable with all facilities in working order.

A spacious homestay in Taiping that consistently earns praise for being clean, well-equipped, and within walking distance of Lake Garden.

Five-star reviews highlight a clean, quiet home in Taman Pengkalan Harmoni ideally positioned for family getaways.

Tastefully designed homestay near Taiping Lake with comfortable rooms and attentive hosts.

Noor Room Stay offers clean, comfortable rooms at reasonable prices in a family-friendly housing area near restaurants and shops.

Guests appreciate the location, view, and room size, but report broken AC units, poor floor cleanliness, and a malfunctioning auto gate.

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Half the reviews praise cleanliness and comfort; the other half report a cramped interior with oversized furniture and one-car parking.

Mixed results: some guests find clean, comfortable rooms worth the price; others report dust and rodent droppings, suggesting inconsistent upkeep.

Guests consistently describe Simple Home Taiping as clean, simple, and comfortable.

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All three reviews award five stars.

336 Guesthouse in Kampung Jambu delivers a dependable family stay with sparkling rooms, working appliances, and walking-distance access to Taiping's shops, restaurants, and attractions.

The property offers comfortable accommodation with three bedrooms and good parking for up to eight vehicles.

Review evidence is limited: most feedback centres on real estate sales rather than homestay accommodation.

Most guests find the house comfortable and well-maintained in a quiet village area, with a helpful owner.

Mali Home offers spacious rooms in Taiping and draws event bookings, though parking can strain during peak times.

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Guests praise the hot tubs, pool, and quiet location near waterfalls, plus the friendly owner.

Five-star reviews consistently highlight the cottage's colonial charm, Nordic furnishings, and group-friendly layout with jacuzzi and courtyard.

Kam Maju Homestay draws steady five-star ratings, though recent review text is limited and mostly minimal.

Families praise the pool and relaxed vibe, though the house feels dated.

All five reviews are four or five stars.

Location near Taiping draws repeat interest, though cleanliness standards vary.

Recent guests report dirty bathrooms and malfunctioning air conditioning; older reviews praised comfort.

Guests consistently praise the clean, tidy space and family-friendly setup near Taiping's city center.

All five-star reviews over three years praise the spacious rooms, cleanliness, and family-focused setup.

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Two five-star reviews praise the property as clean, safe, and comfortable.

Guests report a clean, comfortable space that accommodates larger families well.

Five-star reviews from two years ago praise cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness.

Reviewers consistently note clean, spacious rooms at good prices.

Ramlee Homestay wins consistent praise for its approachable owner and clean spaces in central Taiping, especially from families needing hospital access.

Most guests praise the spacious layout and cleanliness, with the owner noted as welcoming.

Reviewers consistently describe a peaceful, relaxing setting.

Recent visits reveal severe cleanliness problems: lizard droppings, cockroach odour, dust, and bedbugs throughout the property.

Guests describe a calm, well-equipped place to rest.

A converted kampung house 10 minutes from Taiping town with modern amenities.

Family Meet Homestay has spacious indoor and outdoor areas built for group stays.

All three reviews are five-star.

Five guests praised cleanliness, value, and the welcoming feel of this three-room homestay.

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Two five-star reviews highlight a calm family-focused stay with good nearby amenities including hospital and police.

Most recent guests report the property arrives unclean with broken amenities: locked doors that don't work, air conditioning leaks, missing soap and kitchen facilities.

Both reviews praise the space as comfortable and well-positioned, with one noting the price is fair.

Older guests praised cleanliness and comfort, but recent reviews highlight serious issues: long check-in waits with no response from the owner, and bookings cancelled without notice or assistance.

Clean rooms and straightforward check-in appeal to some guests, though maintenance lapses and misleading photos deter others.

Split reviews suggest a basic, clean stay suitable for short visits.

Reviewers split sharply: older praise emphasizes the pool, appliances, and outdoor entertaining space, but recent complaints cite black marks on floors, dusty rooms, and smelly pillows.

Homestay JC Taiping has drawn mixed feedback over seven years.

One recent guest found the property too basic and poorly maintained, citing mold, damaged furniture, broken locks, and non-functional heating.

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Two reviews offer limited insight: one praises interior furnishings, the other criticizes the building's exterior condition.

Guests describe a genuinely calming farmstay experience where stress lifts away amid nature.

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This family homestay in Taiping is clean and offers a working kitchen, but reviews flag recurring pest issues that affected guests and children.

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Clean rooms in an acceptable location, but maintenance issues persist.

Guests report serious operational issues: overbooking problems, non-working heating and air conditioning, and missing basic amenities like kettles and wifi.

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Review evidence is sparse and mostly contact requests; one five-star inquiry suggests possible availability, but the business does not respond to potential tenants asking for pricing, phone numbers, or room status.

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Repeat guests value the spacious layout and proximity to Taiping town.

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One reviewer from 2019 recalls a good stay.

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All three detailed reviews rate this homestay one star and cite the same problems: high prices coupled with a lack of essential amenities like drinking water, cleaning supplies, and irons, plus dirty conditions.

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