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Tok Janggut Homestay

Updated 2026-08-24 · 2,217 reviewed · 1,063 listed · Scored from 97 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(97) 74 composite score See reviews on Google
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Tok Janggut Homestay
Services
Homestay With Private Pool, Budget Homestay, Apartment & Condo Homestay
Reviews
97

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently praise the spacious cottage layout, fully stocked kitchens with gas, rice cooker, and Coway filter, and staff responsiveness. The setting suits family gatherings and large groups seeking quiet surroundings, with activities including BBQ, ping-pong, and prayer areas. WiFi coverage and occasional pool maintenance fall short of expectations.

Praised for
  • well-equipped kitchen and cooking amenities
  • spacious rooms and sleeping capacity
  • quiet setting suitable for family groups
  • responsive staff and quick problem-solving
  • complete activity facilities and grounds
Watch-outs
  • weak WiFi and poor mobile coverage
  • pool maintenance inconsistent
  • outdoor toilet needs upkeep
clean-comfortablespaciouswell-equipped-kitchenresponsive-hostgood-valuefamily-friendlywell-maintained
Best for: Large family gatherings, group events, and Islamic celebrations seeking quiet accommodation with activity facilities.
Think twice if: Concerned about WiFi reliability and pool upkeep, or needing consistent connectivity during your stay.

Strengths

  • Multiple cottages fit groups of 30+
  • fully equipped kitchens with gas and Coway
  • prayer room and Quran available
  • activity zones: BBQ pit, ping-pong, sukaneka games

Worth knowing

  • Cottage 1 accommodates around 30 people
  • kitchens include gas, rice cooker, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, and Coway water filter
  • prayer room in living room with Quran and Surah Yassin
  • activity areas: BBQ pit, ping-pong table, bicycles, gazebo, sukaneka games
  • outdoor toilet near pool noted as needing maintenance

What reviews say by service

Family Homestay
Staff responsive to issues; quiet setting ideal for family events and large gatherings.
Homestay With Private Pool
Pool present but water maintenance can lag; reviewers note it gets dirty quickly.
Apartment & Condo Homestay
Cottages described as spacious, clean, and well-maintained with ample sleeping capacity.
Budget Homestay
One reviewer mentioned reasonable pricing for the facilities and group capacity offered.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.6 average across the 88 homestay with private pool businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 97% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 56
Review volume 86
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
56
4
25
3
9
2
1
1
6

Common questions

How many people can Cottage 1 fit?
Around 30 people, according to a reviewer who rented it.
What cooking equipment is included?
Gas stove, rice cooker, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, complete pots, pans, plates, cups, and Coway water filter.
Is there WiFi?
Yes, but reviewers report the signal is weak and coverage is poor throughout the property.

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Last updated 2026-08-24