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Kabin Du'Kati

Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 65 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(65) 67 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Kabin Du'Kati
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay, Vacation Home / Holiday Rental
Reviews
65

What recent reviews say

Guests praise the quiet natural setting and unique cabin designs. However, recent reviews persistently report rats, mice, and insects, along with cleanliness concerns and owner-communication issues. Experiences vary sharply: some families treasure the tranquility and hospitality; others encounter pest and maintenance problems.

Recent shift: Pest complaints from 8-9 months ago (rats, mice, lizard feces) recur in most recent review (3 weeks ago), suggesting ongoing pest-management issues.

Praised for
  • Peaceful, quiet, scenic natural setting
  • Unique, creative cabin designs
  • Family-friendly, welcoming hospitality
  • Riverside stream access
Watch-outs
  • Persistent pest infestation (rats, mice, insects)
  • Poor cleanliness and maintenance issues
  • Arrogant, unfriendly owner behavior
  • Limited emergency communication channels
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Best for: Families and nature lovers seeking peaceful, scenic accommodations.
Think twice if: You're sensitive to pests, need reliable maintenance, or require 24-hour phone support.

Strengths

  • Unique cabin designs (Hobbit house, lofted cabins)
  • Peaceful riverside and forest setting
  • Family-oriented hospitality
  • Private stream access

Worth knowing

  • Hobbit house and lofted cabin accommodations (sleeps up to 4)
  • Aivy chalet variant offered
  • Private stream and river access on property
  • Owner has provided complimentary breakfast to guests
  • Located 18 minutes from Kuala Kangsar town center

What reviews say by service

Homestay
Praised for creative, cozy cabin designs and family-friendly atmosphere; recent pest issues undermine experience.
Vacation Home / Holiday Rental
Unique themed accommodations for short-term rental; pest and cleanliness problems documented in recent reviews.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.51 average across the 3860 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 95% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 57
Review volume 79
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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4
12
3
3
2
2
1
6

Common questions

Are there pest or wildlife problems?
Multiple recent reviews report rats, mice, and insects. The riverside forest location attracts wildlife; reviews cite gaps in windows and doors allowing entry. Cleanliness concerns are also documented.
What cabin types are available?
Offerings include a Hobbit house, a cabin with loft (sleeps 4), and an Aivy chalet. All feature unique, rustic designs.
How far is the property from town?
Located 18 minutes by car from Kuala Kangsar center, in a quiet forest and river setting away from urban areas.

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Last updated 2026-08-26