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Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 35 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(35) 65 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Vacation Home / Holiday RentalBeachfront & Island HomestayHomestay

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home 288
Services
Vacation Home / Holiday Rental, Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
35

What recent reviews say

Home 288 draws families and groups seeking a spacious house with character. Most guests praise cleanliness, the karaoke setup, and the owner's warmth, though one reviewer noted odour in the karaoke room.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • clean and cozy spaces
  • karaoke room entertainment
  • spacious layout
  • friendly and welcoming host
Watch-outs
  • karaoke room odour issue
  • one poor recent experience
spaciousclean-roomsfriendly-hostgood-for-familiescomfortable-beds
Best for: Families and large groups seeking entertainment and extra space
Think twice if: One reviewer reported a poor recent stay; karaoke room odour has been noted

Strengths

  • Four bedrooms plus karaoke room
  • spacious with outdoor parking
  • friendly and responsive owners
  • three bathrooms and WiFi

Worth knowing

  • Four bedrooms, three bathrooms
  • karaoke room with song collection
  • outdoor parking at property
  • WiFi available
  • owner praised for friendliness and helpfulness

What reviews say by service

Vacation Home / Holiday Rental
Spacious, well-equipped house praised for groups; one recent poor experience noted
Beachfront & Island Homestay
Near eateries; reviewers appreciated proximity to amenities, though beachfront specifically not mentioned
Family & Large Group Homestay
Four bedrooms and karaoke room suit family gatherings; multiple reviewers called it comfortable for families

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.56 average across the 616 vacation home / holiday rental businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 89% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 63
Review volume 68
Review recency 65
Review sentiment 59
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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7
3
4
2
1
1
1

Common questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms?
Four bedrooms and three bathrooms. A karaoke room is also available on the property.
Is WiFi included?
Yes, WiFi is available for guests.

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Last updated 2026-08-26