Is parking available?

Each unit has its own parking space. Additional parking may be available outside the fence depending on other properties' availability.

What amenities are included?

Units include furniture, TV, kitchen equipment (microwave, refrigerator, plates, cutlery), bathrooms with towels, and prayer mats. Extra towels cost RM10.

Can guests cook in the unit?

Cooking is not permitted, though the unit includes kitchen equipment. This policy may be for security reasons.

Kakwek’s Homestay

Updated 2026-08-25 · 4,020 reviewed · 1,751 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(15) 58 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

Beachfront & Island HomestayHomestay

Google-verified15 Google reviews

Services: Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews: 15

What recent reviews say

Most reviewers praise the clean, spacious units and family-friendly setup, with convenient local access. Past guests, however, have reported issues with unexpected towel charges and deposit disputes that affected their satisfaction significantly.

Recent shift: Recent reviews are consistently positive after serious complaints about towels and deposits 10 months ago.

Praised for

Clean, well-maintained units
Spacious, family-friendly layout
Convenient local access and amenities
Reasonable pricing

Watch-outs

Unexpected towel surcharges and poor quality
Deposit refund disputes
Defensive staff response to complaints
Long walk from public transportation

clean-roomsspaciousgood-for-familiesvalue-for-money

Best for: Family groups seeking spacious, affordable units with parking.

Think twice if: Verify towel and deposit policies before booking given reported disputes.

Strengths

Spacious units with separate parking for each
Clean, well-maintained family-friendly accommodations
Close to shops, ATM, and dining options
Reasonable rates

Worth knowing

Each unit has separate parking
Laundry service available
Kitchen equipped with microwave, refrigerator, plates, cutlery
Towels and prayer mats provided
Cooking not permitted on premises
Additional towels cost RM10

What reviews say by service

Homestay: Praised for clean, spacious units with amenities; concerns raised about towel charges and deposit handling.

How it compares

Rated 4.1 against a 4.52 average across the 1295 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 71% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score

Star rating 58

Review volume 52

Review recency 98

Review sentiment 48

Profile completeness 50

Verification 0

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Is parking available?: Each unit has its own parking space. Additional parking may be available outside the fence depending on other properties' availability.
What amenities are included?: Units include furniture, TV, kitchen equipment (microwave, refrigerator, plates, cutlery), bathrooms with towels, and prayer mats. Extra towels cost RM10.
Can guests cook in the unit?: Cooking is not permitted, though the unit includes kitchen equipment. This policy may be for security reasons.

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What recent reviews say

Strengths

Worth knowing

What reviews say by service

How it compares

How we scored this

Rating breakdown

Common questions

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