4 Google reviews
Guests find it clean, affordable, and fully furnished with all the basics needed for a village stay near Gunung Raya. The host is welcoming and helpful, though visitors should arrange their own scooter or car to get around.
Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and strategic location of Langkawi Ummi Homestay for families and groups. The host arranges car rentals and activities, and reviewers find the 4-bedroom house well-equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities, though some note the absence of wifi and tight parking limits its appeal for tech-dependent visitors.
Guests consistently praise Mun and his team for creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where visitors feel part of a small community rather than just passing through. The rice paddy setting delivers stunning sunsets and genuine peace, with clean rooms, reliable WiFi, daily breakfasts, and staff like Afeq who go the extra mile. The trade-off is location: you need a scooter or car to explore the island. Reviewers mention occasional creaky beds and the natural setting brings harmless frogs and bugs. One guest flagged price differences across booking platforms, though this is rare in the 103 reviews. For solo travellers, couples, and groups seeking quiet over beach proximity, this works exceptionally well.
D'Bambusa Vulgaris Lodge is a four-property complex of traditional Malay-style cottages in a flower-filled garden near Langkawi's airport and town centre. Guests consistently praise Johan and Sazlina's attentiveness, the peaceful environment perfect for sleep, and the authentic village atmosphere with complete amenities in each room. Scooter rentals are available on request, and the owners provide local tips including night market schedules.
Last updated 2026-08-25