9 Amazing Runaway Retreats that exist in Malaysia

Feels like running away from your daily routine? Want to have a short break from the congested city?

Many of us may think that mountains and rivers like the scenes of “Lord of The Rings” may only exist in overseas: most of us got it wrong.

Next Trip had gathered some of the astonishing jungle retreat to rejuvenate your soul!

Sekeping Srendah

Founded by Seksan Design, Sekeping Serendah is located at Serendah Selangor, which is around 1 hour away from the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

It consist of 10 different types of architectural masterpieces: 2 larger glass made chalets, 2 wooden chalets, 2 container inspired chalets and 2 made of concrete.

Sekeping Serendah is a great place to run away from electronic devices and even telecommunications signals. Not to mention that WIFI signals is not available here as well.

Web Site: http://www.sekeping.com/serendah/Address: Chalet, Jalan Ipoh, Kg Orang Asli, Serendah, Rawang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 48200
GPS: N3.368050, E101.631150
Price Range: RM280~RM1300

The Shorea

Located in Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, The Shorea is a boutique retreat chalet. There are total 4 chalets here, each facilitated with an individual kitchen.

A larger kitchen is built for sharing as well, thus this is one of the retreats that allows you to make yourself a great meal, accompanying by the unusual mystic scenery around you! What interest

Next Trip Editors is that there is a well maintained infinity pool! Imagine yourself swimming in the pool, facing the mountains~

Web Site: http://www.theshorea.com/Address: Kampung Kolam Air, Mukim Pantai, Jalan Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, 71770.
GPS: N2.801593, E102.015846
Price Range: http://www.theshorea.com/check-rates/

The Dusun

Also a retreat in Negeri Sembilan, The Dusun consists of 5 chalets, each with unique interior and exterior designs.

From each and every one of the building, you are able to enjoy the breath taking scenery of the nature.

A total of 19 visitors are able to stay in the largest chalet in The Dusun.

Web Site: http://thedusun.com.my/Address: 3437, Kampung Kolam Air, Mukim Pantai, 71770 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
GPS: N2.7983298 E102.0145690
Price Range: http://thedusun.com.my/rates

Awanmulan

Awanmulan is located n Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan. It is build into 3 large rooms and 2 independent chalets.

The retreat’s swimming pool was built in such a way that the guest would felt that they are swimming on top of the hill.

However for time being, Avanmulan prefers pre-booking guests. The bookings details as follow:

Web Site: http://www.awanmulan.com/Address: Kampung Baru Pantai, Jalan Jelebu, Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
GPS: N2.7827360, E101.9929720
Price Range: http://www.awanmulan.com/booking

Casabrina

While staying in the City Center, Raub Pahang is one of the nearest small town near Kuala Lumpur.

Casabrina is a 6 star retreat located in Raub, Pahang. Raub, being well known for its rain-forest in Pahang, (and of course well known for Durian during the season!)

Casabrina is surrounded by natural woods. The layout is designed by Balinese well known architecture AA Yoka Sara and the owner, Felix Tee.

Web Site: http://www.casabrina.net/Address: Lot 1460, Jalan Tras, Mukim Tras, 27600 Raub, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia
GPS: N3.9163889, E102.0161111
Price Range: http://casabrina.net/rates.htm

Malihom

Malihom is located at Balik Pulau, Penang. It was crafted like a paradise where the chalet is a the highest peak of the hill.

There is a lookout point which guests can notice that at one side of the hill, ther is the greenery of paddy field, and the other side would be the Penang city and the Penang Bridge.

Web Site: http://malihom.com/Address: JALAN BALIK PULAUAIR ITAM, PENANG, 11500 MALAYSIA
GPS: N5.31922, E100.226901
Price Range:

Sailor’s Rest

From it’s name, you may imagine that this is most likely a stay in the ocean! And yea, there is an actual boat in this Sailor’s Rest.

Sailor’s Rest is located in Janda Baik, which is only 45km from Kuala Lumpur. There are total 3 types of chalets, which, the most popular (and special) would be the boathouse.

The activities available here include hiking and fishing. Details as follow: