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MS HOMESTAY 2 Arau (MS2)

Updated 2026-08-25 · 4,020 reviewed · 1,751 listed · Scored from 13 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(13) 62 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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MS HOMESTAY 2 Arau (MS2)
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
13

What recent reviews say

Families and repeat visitors consistently praise the cleanliness, complete kitchen setup, and owner responsiveness. Several guests returned multiple times and appreciated the friendly service and helpful staff. A few noted the air conditioning could be cooler in places, and suggested adding water heaters or smart TVs to certain rooms.

Praised for
  • clean and well-maintained
  • full kitchen and appliances
  • responsive and friendly owner
  • comfortable for families
Watch-outs
  • air conditioning not always cool enough
  • only one bedroom has AC in some units
  • limited smart-home features
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Best for: Families on holiday or students needing accommodation near universities in Perlis.
Think twice if: Check which rooms have AC if cool air matters to you; one guest noted air conditioning wasn't very strong.

Strengths

  • spotless interiors and fresh equipment
  • fully stocked kitchen ready to use
  • owner answers inquiries and late check-ins quickly
  • popular with repeat visitors

Worth knowing

  • 3-bedroom unit available
  • owner responds via WhatsApp and answers late-night calls
  • guests received welcome gifts
  • popular with families staying 3-6 days
  • owner known to help students at nearby higher education institutions

What reviews say by service

Beachfront & Island Homestay
One guest traveled from Langkawi for medical treatment and praised the clean, comfortable setting with full kitchen.
Homestay
Repeat guests love the cleanliness, responsive owner, and complete amenities; ideal for families and extended stays.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.52 average across the 1295 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 67% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 75
Review volume 50
Review recency 63
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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12
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1
2
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Common questions

Are all bedrooms air-conditioned?
One guest mentioned 2 out of 3 bedrooms have AC. Check with the owner via WhatsApp before booking if this matters to you.
What is included in the kitchen?
Washing machine, microwave, stove, refrigerator, hot/cold water filter, and full cooking equipment.
How does the owner communicate?
Contact via WhatsApp. The owner responds quickly to inquiries and will answer late-night calls for check-in.

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Last updated 2026-08-25