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Not Only Stay By I Housing

Updated 2026-07-16 · 1,812 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 30 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(30) 73 composite score See reviews on Google
Family & Group HomestayHomestay
Not Only Stay By I Housing
Services
Family & Group Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
30

What recent reviews say

Guests consistently praise the spotless condition, spacious layout, and range of facilities that make group stays comfortable and memorable. A soundproof karaoke room, swimming pool with jacuzzi, BBQ area, and dedicated kids' play space mean families and groups of up to 16 people find everything they need in one place; the host's quick responses to questions earn regular mention, though one reviewer noted room for improvement in the overall upkeep of equipment.

Praised for
  • clean and well-maintained
  • excellent for families and large groups
  • modern facilities and amenities
  • responsive host and friendly staff
  • prime location near Jonker Street
Watch-outs
  • facilities management could improve
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Best for: Extended families and friend groups seeking a resort-like retreat within walking distance of Malacca's city center.
Think twice if: Facilities management is evolving; those expecting hotel-standard maintenance of every feature should clarify expectations upfront.

Strengths

  • Accommodates up to 16 guests comfortably
  • Swimming pool with jacuzzi and waterfall
  • Soundproof karaoke room with professional sound system
  • Dedicated kids' play areas with slides and toys

Worth knowing

  • Host responds almost immediately to guest questions
  • Karaoke system includes new songs with free download access
  • Pool features waterfall and jacuzzi
  • Accommodates 16 guests
  • Fully air-conditioned throughout
  • Soundproof karaoke room with professional-grade sound system
  • Kids' play areas with slides and toys
  • BBQ area

What reviews say by service

Family & Group Homestay
Family and group stays praised for layout, amenities, cleanliness, and ability to fit large parties in comfort.
Homestay
Clean, well-equipped, and responsive host service earn consistent approval across diverse guest types.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.49 average across the 390 family & group homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 74% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 85
Review volume 65
Review recency 79
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How many people can stay here?
The property accommodates up to 16 guests, with spacious bedrooms and dedicated play areas for children.
What are the main facilities?
Swimming pool with waterfall and jacuzzi, soundproof karaoke room with professional sound system, BBQ area, kids' play zone with slides and toys, and fully air-conditioned bedrooms.
How close is it to Jonker Street?
About a 5-minute walk according to reviews; the property is in the city center.

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Last updated 2026-07-16