Like most, there’s something safe and simple about staying in an established hotel. Sure, you get the required amenities and facilities and a comfy bed, but sometimes that isn’t enough. For the adventurous sort, a night or two in one of these unique Malaysia Airbnbs is just what the doctor ordered.

Airbnb has unlocked a new way for travellers to enjoy their vacation and holidays. Established in 2007, the vacation rental marketplace has welcomed more than one billion guests across the world. Every day, Airbnb Hosts offer unique stays and one-of-a-kind activities that make it possible for guests to experience the world in a more authentic, connected way.

Now, if you’re looking to level up your traveling game for an unexpected, off-the-beaten-path experience, the platform’s newly-redesigned Categories feature has you covered. Airbnb currently offers 56 new categories organising homes by style, location, or proximity to a travel activity.

With the new categories, it’s easier than ever for guests to uncover some unique and creative hideaways. From modern-day Farms in the countryside to charming Tiny Homes with breath-taking views, there’s a home away from home for everyone whether you’re seeking a unique workspace for the week or escaping the city for a weekend getaway.

Fortunately, Malaysia is in no short supply of unique Airbnbs for guests to experience a memorable vacation. Here are some choices that will surely serve to inspire you on your next vacation.

Got To Catch That Bus

We’ve all taken the bus, but have you ever spent a night in one? Well this converted bus parked right by Universiti Malaya’s campus is perfect for that. This four-wheeled permanently parked camper van is deserving of its spot in Airbnb’s OMG! Category. The section features the most amazing and jaw-dropping homes on the platform, which are perfect for holidaymakers seeking a wacky weekend getaway.

Perfect For The ‘Gram

They may be small but they’re big on style. Airbnbs Tiny Homes Category affords vacationers to realise their childhood dreams and fantasies. For starters you can consider a night at an award-winning treehouse in Janda Baik, which overlooks a gorgeous valley. You can also stay in an aesthetic glasshouse in a lush forest in Serendah. Tucked away from the city and complete with cosy minimalist interiors, it’s no question why these offbeat miniature homes top the wish lists of travellers.

Escape To The Wilderness

Airbnb’s Camp Category offers an escape to wild for holidaymakers to enjoy the serenity of nature. The category offers an array of forest cabins and tents, allowing vacationers to truly camp in style. Those of you looking for a reprieve can consider this stylish glass hut in Serendah, which is a fan favourite and a worthy addition to this list of unique Malaysian Airbnbs.

Farm Life

Charming, secluded, off-the-grid, these farm stays in Malaysia offers the idyllic setting for a truly unforgettable retreat. Take for instance these pair of retreats in Aman Dusun and the Brickhouse in Bukit Tinggi. Outfitted with modern comforts, these Airbnbs are some of travellers’ top retreat choices when in need of a little R&R.

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