Planning a family getaway during the school holidays or a relaxing year-end vacay? A trip to Cameron Highlands is a nice idea! A highland retreat that's dotted with tea plantations and strawberry farms, it's one of the best places for a family vacation in Malaysia.
To ease your travel planning, we've rounded up some of the best homestays in Cameron Highlands that are perfect for your next family trip.
1. Wan Fyra Homestay

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Wan Fyra Homestay is located at Cameron Makmur Jaya Housing (a block of apartments in Tanah Rata) and can fit up to 10 guests (including children). The unit is on the 6th floor, with 3 bedrooms available.

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The homestay is fully equipped with its own kitchen (including a handy Coway water filter for your drinking water needs), extra bedding and blankets and prayer mats (though it's best to bring your own during these COVID times!). It's also within walking distance to eateries and a convenience store as well as just a short drive from Ladang Bharat.
Capacity: Up to 10 guests
Rate: Starts at RM220 (bookings can be made via Whatsapp)
Address: Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: +6013 460 1921 (WhatsApp only)
2. Homestay at Barrington Square

This budget homestay in Cameron Highlands packs a punch and is designed for a group stay. Located at Barrington Square complex of apartments in Brinchang, this one-bedroom apartment is situated near the popular Golden Hills night market that opens every Friday and Saturday.

The apartment can accommodate 2 people comfortably, but there are extra sofa beds in the living area, making the apartment able to accommodate up to 8 people! There are also amenities like kitchen appliances (including microwave, rice cooker and kettle), a TV with Astro, and access to apartment facilities like the rooftop barbecue (at extra cost), basement car park and outdoor gym.
Capacity: Up to 8 guests
Rate: Starts at RM168 on Airbnb
Address: Brinchang, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
3. Ipsa Cameron Homestay

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Sandwiched between Brinchang and Tanah Rata, this homestay in Cameron Highlands will provide a spacious stay during your time in this famous highland retreat. The double-storey house has 4 bedrooms (and 3.5 bathrooms) that can accommodate up to 12 people easily.

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The large living area makes the perfect spot to hang out with your family or friends! Besides having a fully-equipped kitchen, the owner has also thoughtfully provided Muslim guests with separate kitchenware (clearly labelled and stored separately) and prayer mats. The house is within walking distance of the night market and a short drive to key attractions.
Capacity: Up to 12 guests
Rate: Starts at RM280 on Airbnb
4. Homestay at Quintet Serviced Apartment

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This pretty homestay in Cameron Highlands will be a lovely retreat to escape to! Located at Quintet Serviced Apartment in Tanah Rata, the unit can accommodate up to 8 guests and has a balcony with scenic views of the forest. There are 3 bedrooms, with a spacious living area complete with a dining table where you can enjoy your meals. While no heavy cooking is allowed, utensils and equipment for light cooking are provided.

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A key attraction of this homestay, however, is its great location. Attractions like the Boh Sungai Palas Tea Centre, Cactus Valley and Healthy Strawberry Farm are just a 20-minute or less drive away.
Capacity: Up to 8 guests
Rate: Starts at RM218 on Airbnb
Address: Jalan Tengkolok, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
5. Montana Hermosa Homestay at Palas Horizon Residence

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Montana Hermosa Homestay is located in Palas Horizon Residence, a block of apartments located on the hillside terrain of Jalan Gunung Brinchang. This 4 bedroom apartment can fit up to 15 people and offers pretty views from the balcony! The homestay is equipped with appliances for light cooking, a washing machine and other amenities for a comfortable stay.

Capacity: Up to 15 guests
Rate: Starts at RM350 (bookings can be made via WhatsApp)
Address: Jalan Tengkolok, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: +6013 978 0890 (WhatsApp only)
6. Afy Homestay Cameron Highlands

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If you're looking for more comfortable homestays in Cameron Highlands, look no further than Afy Homestay. Situated at Cameron Jaya apartments, this Muslim-owned homestay is perfect for large family getaways.

Afy Homestay has 3 bedrooms (you can request for two extra mattresses) and 2 bathrooms. The apartment also comes with a living area to chill at and a well-equipped kitchen to cook up a storm. Since it's a Muslim-owned homestay, prayer essentials such as sejadah, telekung and kain pelikat are also provided - but we recommend bringing your own during these COVID-19 times.
Capacity: Up to 11 guests
Rate: Enquire via WhatsApp
Address: Perumahan Makmur Cameron Jaya, 39000 Tanah Rata
Contact: +6013 949 6510 (WhatsApp only)
7. Dhia Muslim Homestay

Continuing our list of homestays in Cameron Highlands is Dhia Muslim Homestay. Situated at the Cameron Jaya apartments, the owner has several units on different floors, so there's a chance that rooms will be available during peak season. The fully-furnished homestay has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as extra mattresses upon request.

If you're planning to cook during your Cameron Highlands trip, you'll love spending the time in the fully-equipped kitchen. The living room also has a TV with Astro channels, so you can keep the entire group entertained as your evening mellows.
Capacity: Up to 10 guests
Rate: Starts at RM150 per night
Address: Perumahan Makmur Cameron Jaya, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: +6019 750 3938
8. Azifa Muslim Apartment Cameron

Perfect for large family getaways, spend the night at AZIFA Muslim Apartment, one of the Muslim-owned homestays in Cameron Highlands. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms in this fully-furnished apartment, this accommodation can fit up to 10 people!

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If it's raining outside, you can prepare a delicious homecooked meal in the well-equipped kitchen complete with a rice cooker, blender, frying wok and more. You also don't need to worry about running out of ingredients because there's a sundry shop right downstairs.
Capacity: Up to 10 guests
Rate: Starts at RM190
Address: Perumahan Makmur Cameron Jaya, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: +6019 940 8573
If you're looking for the best homestays in Cameron Highlands, we hope you've found the perfect accommodation for your next group getaway! To make your trip worthwhile, plan your holiday with our recommended reads below.
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