[Updated on 19 December 2021]
With the school holidays going on right now, many people are seeking retreats in the highlands among the beautiful trees and views of the mountains. If you're ready to plan your next getaway to the chilly highlands (& bringing a big group!), here's a list of private pool accommodations near Genting Highlands that'll be perfect for a memorable stay.
Accommodations with private pool near Genting Highlands
1. D'Pine Villa
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D'Pine Villa is a standalone bungalow located within the gated residential area of Taman Puncak Rimba. Built as an open-concept house that's meant for group gatherings, you'll have the whole house to yourself to enjoy. The villa will definitely capture your eye from when you arrive, with its French-style-inspired black and white exterior. Once you step into the house though, you're bound to be charmed by the open layout, the warm brick furnishings, and the fun elements like the pool table and of course, the private pool!
Address: 86 Jalan Rimba 1, Taman Puncak Rimba, Genting Sempah, 28750, Pahang, Malaysia
Contact: +6014-968 7306
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2. Bird Of Paradise Villa
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Situated in the foothills of Genting Highlands, Bird of Paradise Villa is a luxurious four-storey villa that is circled by beautiful trees and scenic mountain landscapes. It can accommodate up to 16 guests and comes complete with 2 large living rooms (we love the one with the panoramic view!), a well-equipped kitchen, and a separate dining area. Besides that, you and your group can spend the afternoon hanging out at the infinity pool and outdoor jacuzzi too.
Address: 65, Jalan Rimba 2, Taman Puncak Rimba, Genting Sempah 28750 Pahang Tua, Malaysia
Contact: +6012 358 6666 (Ms. Karla Cheah) / +6016 227 1103 (Ms. Susan Teh)
3. Uni Hill Villa
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Make your way to the lovely Uni Hill Villa, a homestay located at the Rainforest Sanctuary in Genting Sempah. Surrounded by nature, this is the perfect place to leave your worries behind and soak up some fresh air and a get your dose of greenery. Make your stay an enjoyable one by making use of their awesome facilities which includes a private swimming pool, karaoke system and outdoor BBQ area. Need some retail therapy? The Genting Premium Outlet is only a 17-minute drive away!
Address: Lot 7, Rainforest Sanctuary, 5, Jalan Rimba, Genting Sempah, 28750 Bentong, Pahang
Contact: +6018-473 8496
4. Windmill Villa
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For those travelling with a large group of family and friends, look no further than Windmill Villa. This 3 1/2 storey villa is equipped with everything you could possibly need for a fun getaway. Go ahead and splash about in the swimming pool, soak in the jacuzzi or grill a delicious BBQ for everyone! If you'd like to step out, you're only a 15-minute drive from the Genting Premium Outlets and less than half an hour from Genting Highlands.
Address: Jalan Rimba 1, Genting Sempah, 28750 Bentong, Pahang
5. Box Pool Villa
Located in Genting Sempah and a short drive to Genting Highlands, this villa was built as an open-concept house that's meant for group or family gatherings so you'll have the whole house to yourself to enjoy! The villa has a unique design to it as it looks similar to container boxes and has an industrial and modern ambiance to it. It's surrounded by lush rainforest so you know you're in for a peaceful retreat. There are 4 bedrooms with huge 9 double beds (with 4.5 bathrooms) to accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably.
Among the fun elements available at this villa is the massive pool which you can splash around with your loved ones, a pool table to play and even a karaoke room to let your inner Beyonce out! There's also a BBQ area for you to cook up juicy steaks or chickens as dinner.
Address: Lot 37, Jalan Rimba 1, Rainforest Sanctuary, Genting Sempah 28750 Bentong, Pahang
Things to do in Genting Highlands
Known as an ideal family destination, Genting has everything you need to keep you entertained. From a chilly glamping session to fun theme parks, Genting's nature landscape gives you countless outdoor activities to try. Besides removing yourself momentarily from the bustling city, it also gives you a chance to wake up to fresh air and surrounding nature.
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