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4.1(89)✓ Google-verified
Most guests praise the upkeep and furnishings, with convenient access to food courts and shops nearby. One reviewer noted the owner can be particular.
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Mutiara Homestay
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7 Google reviews
- Services
- Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
- Reviews
- 7
What recent reviews say
Most recent guests praise the location near USM and the kitchen facilities, but older reviews flag maintenance lapses, security concerns with door and gate locks, and pricing complaints. Evidence is limited and dated (oldest data 4 years back), with only 7 reviews total.
Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.
Praised for
- strategic location near USM
- well-equipped kitchen and appliances
- clean and comfortable rooms
- responsive owner
Watch-outs
- poor maintenance and upkeep
- misleading advertising photos
- security issues with locks
- overpriced
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Best for: Large groups visiting USM or Penang beach areas seeking full-house rental.
Think twice if: Lock and maintenance concerns flagged in older reviews; contact owner to verify current condition before booking.
Strengths
- close to USM and Penang resorts
- accommodates 13-15 guests
- full kitchen and laundry
Worth knowing
- Accommodates 13-15 people
- Washing machine, dryer, microwave, cooking equipment
- Coway water filter installed
- Garden and outdoor area requires upkeep
What reviews say by service
- Family & Large Group Homestay
- Comfortable for large groups; maintenance and security issues noted in older reviews
- Beachfront & Island Homestay
- Close to Penang resorts and beach areas; strategic location consistently praised
How it compares
- Rated 4.1 against a 4.51 average across the 3860 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
- Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.
How we scored this
How We Score Star rating 62
Review volume 39
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 25
Verification 0
Rating breakdown
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Common questions
- How many people can stay here?
- The house is suitable for 13-15 people.
- What appliances are included?
- The kitchen has a microwave, full cooking equipment, washing machine, dryer, and a Coway water filter.
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