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KnocKnock 70s Home @ Jonker Free Parking, Courtyard Garden

Updated 2026-07-16 · 1,812 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 73 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(73) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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KnocKnock 70s Home @ Jonker Free Parking, Courtyard Garden
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Family & Group Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
73

What recent reviews say

Large groups and families find this 5-room house a standout for Malacca trips. The owner communicates promptly, the retro decor and vintage details appeal widely, and being a 5-10 minute walk from Jonker Street hits the sweet spot: close enough to action but far from the noise. Beds are comfortable, kitchen facilities work well, and free WiFi matters. Parking for multiple cars and the courtyard garden make group gatherings natural.

Praised for
  • responsive and patient host
  • superb location near Jonker Street
  • spacious rooms with vintage decor
  • well-maintained and clean
  • great value for groups
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Best for: Families and friend groups needing multiple rooms near central Malacca attractions.

Strengths

  • 5 rooms fit groups of 8–16 comfortably
  • authentic vintage 70s cottage decor with modern amenities
  • parking for multiple cars on premises
  • 5-10 min walk to Jonker Street but away from noise

Worth knowing

  • Owner: Elven (thanked by name in reviews for proactive communication and local recommendations)
  • 5 rooms, each with built-in toilet
  • Parking: 2 cars inside premises, 1+ outside
  • Water cooler and ice maker in kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Courtyard garden and dining area mentioned as quality hangout spaces
  • Homemade meals offered

What reviews say by service

Family & Group Homestay
Groups of 8–16 praise spacious rooms, parking for multiple vehicles, and the owner's flexibility and attentiveness to group dynamics.
Homestay
Consistent praise for cleanliness, comfort, vintage decor, and the owner's helpful local knowledge.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.49 average across the 390 family & group homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 89% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 86
Review volume 81
Review recency 80
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How many cars can I park?
Two cars fit inside the premises; additional vehicles can park outside.
Is it walkable to Jonker Street?
Yes, about 5–10 minutes on foot. The area is quiet but close enough to explore the street's food and market stalls easily.
Are there cooking facilities?
Yes. The house has a kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. Free WiFi is also provided.

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Last updated 2026-07-16