Work and life, in general, can really make you feel weary, which is why taking a day or two off the stressful city lifestyle means a lot. 

In a time like this, getting away the tall buildings of the city and embracing the beauty of nature is a great way to soothe your mind, body, and soul. So, here are some of the spots in Malaysia where you can embrace the country’s beautiful eco-tourism!

 

1. Templer Park Rainforest Retreat

Templer Park Rainforest Retreat is a private villa located Rawang, which is surrounded by a 360-degree view of the Kanching Rainforest Reserve. The villa houses golf courses, private pools, jet spas, and paddling pools. There are also kitchen supplies, BBQ utensils, coal, and etc. for guests to use.

Location: No. 22, Jalan 3/2, Templer Heights, Templer Park, 48000 Rawang, Selangor

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 016-203 8562

Facebook: Templer Park Rainforest Retreat

 

2. Eagle Ranch Resort

Located in Port Dickson is a holiday home with different designs: farmhouses, kampung house, log cowboy cabins, And American Indian-style conical tents. Aside from relaxing in your holiday home, there are also a lot of fun activities to enjoy including horse riding, shooting, swimming, mini-sports, paintball shooting range, and sea drifting. It is also worth mentioning that there are bathtubs and a professional masseur to knead your sore body.

Location: Lot 5844, Jalan Pantai, Batu 14, 71250 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 06-6610 495

Facebook: Eagle Ranch Resort

 

3. Kota Rainforest Resort

A beautiful holiday home set in the tropical forest of Kota Tinggi, hence the name. It offers private chalets and bicycle rentals, plus activities such as rowing, splashing in the waterfall, and exploring the mountains. If you’re not a fan of the mentioned activities, you can choose to take a dip in the swimming pool or sing your lungs out as they also provide karaoke equipment.

Location: Lot 4483, Jalan Lombong, Batu 8, PO Box 125, Kota Tinggi, Johor Bahru, 81900 Johor

Business Hours: 8:00am – 6:00pm

Contact: 019-755 0231

Facebook: Kota Rainforest Resort

 

4. UK Farm Agro Resort

If you’re visiting Kluang, this leisure farm is a must-see as it gives you first-hand experience on many things, including the process of milking goats, visiting organic vegetable gardens, watching animal shows, riding a horse-drawn carriage, fishing in the ponds, refining of goat milk in restaurants and more. You can also camp on the ground while having a barbecue or enjoying fresh goat’s milk.

Location: Plot 8, Projek Pertanian Moden Kluang, KM13, Jalan Batu Pahat, 86000 Kluang, Johor

Business Hours: Mon-Sun, 9:00am – 6:00pm

Contact: 07-759 7555

Facebook: UK Agro Farm Resort

 

5. The Shorea

This holiday home in Seremban is a natural tropical rainforest surrounded by woods. With the truly magnificent landscape it possessed, The Shorea is sure to give the peace of mind you’ve been craving for. 

Location: Kampung Kolam Air, Mukim Pantai, Jalan Jelebu, 71700 Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 017-300 5810

Facebook: The Shorea

 

6. The Pines Resort

 

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Although it’s not big here, the attractions and activities offered at The Pines Resort in Fraser Hill are enough to relax you completely. The accommodation is built on a hill, thus allowing you to have a view of the naturally beautiful mountains, which is covered by fog, especially in the morning.

Location: Jalan Peach Batu, 49000 Fraser’s Hill, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 09-3622 122

Official Website: The Pines Resort

 

7. The Dusun

This holiday cottage in Pahang features a unique accommodation with a spacious balcony where guests can get to enjoy the breathtaking scenery. The Dusun is perfect for those who are tired of looking at the high-rise buildings in the city.

Location: Lot 1460, Jalan Tras, Mukim Tras, 27600 Raub, Pahang Darul Makmur

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 016-980 3222

Facebook: The Dusun

 

8. Sailor’s Rest

Have a one-of-a-kind experience as this holiday home in Bentong allows you to sleep in a boathouse. But if you’re suffering from seasickness, there are other room types to choose from like wooden houses, small villas, luxury camping styles, and more.

Location: Lot 8592, Lorong Dato Panglima, Kg Sq Lurau, Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia

Business Hours: 24 Hours

Contact: 012-360 9227

Official Website: Sailor’s Rest

 

9. Farmer Hut Retreat / Homestay

A country-style B&B surrounded by vegetables and strawberries. Farmer Hut Retreat allows you to enjoy the farm and the mountains and the fresh air from the attic room.

Location: No. 23, Jalan Country Lodge, Brinchang 39100, Pahang, Malaysia

Contact: 012-524 00921

Facebook: Farmer Hut Retreat / Homestay

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