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(Muslim-friendly) Kamunting Kampung F.A.M.I.L.Y Homestay

Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 22 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(22) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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(Muslim-friendly) Kamunting Kampung F.A.M.I.L.Y Homestay
Services
Family & Large Group Homestay, Farmstay & Paddy Field Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
22

What recent reviews say

Families and large groups consistently praise this Kamunting homestay for its spacious rooms, multiple bathrooms, and peaceful village setting. The mosque sits directly across the road, markets are a short walk away, and the host responds quickly to requests like picking fruit from the grounds. A Coway water filter, outdoor kitchen, and generous common spaces suit extended family stays. TV lacks internet connection and occasional water shortages are minor drawbacks guests overlook given the fair pricing and attentive service.

Praised for
  • spacious and comfortable for groups
  • close to mosque/surau and markets
  • responsive and friendly host
  • reasonable pricing
  • well-equipped with appliances
Watch-outs
  • TV not connected to internet
  • water issues in some bathrooms
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Best for: Families of 10-15 needing a large, prayer-friendly base with market access.
Think twice if: TV lacks internet; occasional water shortages in some bathrooms occurred.

Strengths

  • Big house fits groups of 10-15 people
  • Mosque directly opposite; prayer-friendly setup
  • Outdoor kitchen keeps main house clean
  • Walking distance to night market and morning market

Worth knowing

  • Coway water filter installed
  • Two dining areas and large hall
  • Outdoor dry and wet kitchen
  • Surau (prayer room) opposite the house
  • Host grants guests permission to pick fruit from grounds
  • Housekeeper praised for friendliness

What reviews say by service

Family & Large Group Homestay
Perfect for extended families: spacious layout, multiple toilets, big hall, and reasonable price attract groups of 10-15.
Farmstay & Paddy Field Homestay
Village setting with fruit trees (rambutan) appeals to guests seeking rural charm, though farming focus not prominent.
Homestay
Comfortable, clean, and host-responsive; peaceful neighborhood ideal for relaxation and prayer.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.58 average across the 500 family & large group homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 83
Review volume 59
Review recency 85
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Is there a mosque nearby?
Yes. The surau (prayer room) is directly opposite the house, making it convenient for Muslim guests.
Can we cook in the house?
Cooking is in the outdoor kitchen only, which has both dry and wet sections. The main indoor spaces stay clean this way.
How many people can it accommodate?
Reviewers recommend it for groups of 10-15 people. The house has 2 bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a big hall, and two dining areas.

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Last updated 2026-08-26