Nanga Damai Homestay

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Located in Damai, Nanga Damai Homestay features a garden and terrace. Among the various facilities of this property are a shared lounge and a bar. The guest house offers an outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage space. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and selected rooms have a terrace. A continental breakfast is available daily at the guest house. Kuching is 35 km from Nanga Damai Homestay. The nearest airport is Kuching Airport, 40 km from the accommodation. It is preferable that Guests have their own transport, either a car or motorbike/ scooter that can be easily hired in Kuching, online or at the airport. If not, we offer drop-offs to nearby restaurants/cafes located 5-10 mins away for lunch/dinner. We serve breakfast but not other meals. Nanga Damai is Adults only. Guests have to be 18 years or older.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Nur
Malaysia Malaysia
“Enviroment and vibes very peaceful after you comeback from festival”
Luc
Belgium Belgium
“Emily and Willis were good hosts. We appreciated the complimentary pick-ups and drop-offs by Willis (multiple times). Emily assisted in organizing an excursion to the Wetlands. Very cosy swimming pool and garden.”
Toralf
Germany Germany
“Emily and her brother are perfect hosts ! There is no need to have own wheels, since they gave us a free ride for getting lunch, dinner or to pick up points. We did the mountain climb, which is possible even with slippery conditions, since there...”
Gregory
Japan Japan
“Such a beautiful homestay and the people who run it and work there are so lovely!! The breakfast was delicious and the whole place was very clean. Couldn't recommend more!”
Mélissa
France France
“Everything was perfect! The place is magical for nature , and the house is full of charm. From our room, we were lucky enough to see a family of proboscis monkeys in the trees surrounding the homestay. The staff is lovely and available at any...”
Marina
Germany Germany
“Wie loved this place because of the green environment and the calmness. It was so relaxing lying on the pool and looking into the green jungle. We saw a lot of monkeys. Emily and Willis were super friendly and helpful. Willis drove us by car to...”
Pao
Malaysia Malaysia
“Friendly crew, surrounded by nature, peaceful, clean.”
Magdalena
Singapore Singapore
“Everything was fantastic. Located in the green with monkeys playing in the trees. The hosts and the staff were super friendly (special shoutout to Amriti). It genuinely felt like you were staying in somebody’s home with the hosts always being...”
Marion
Germany Germany
“We enjoyed every moment … 😃it is such a beautiful place, our room, the pool, it was perfect for us. The breakfast is great with fresh juice and fruits. And everybody is so kind and helpful. With Emilie organising and taking care of everything and...”
Wim
Singapore Singapore
“Super peaceful location and friendly helpful staff”

Managed by Nanga Damai Homestay

Company review score: 9.7Based on 169 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Nanga Damai means “home of peace” in the Iban language, and that’s what you will experience when you stay at Nanga Damai. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of our comfortable architect designed home, set in an exotic tropical garden surrounded by the rainforest with stunning views of the South China Sea. Nanga Damai is a family home in a unique setting, made all the more enjoyable thanks to the pleasure of welcoming guests and enjoying their company. We have been open to guests since 2000, and in that time we have made lasting friendships with people from all corners of the world.

Neighbourhood information

Nanga Damai is situated at Damai on the Santubong peninsula, on the steeply sloping foothills of Mount Santubong (903m), approximately 33 km from Kuching. The house is right at the very edge of Gunung Santubong National Park, and is surrounded by dense primary jungle on three sides. The front of the house overlooks the South China Sea, with panoramic views of the mountains of Southwest Sarawak. The nearest airport is Kuching Airport, 40 km from the accommodation. It is preferable that Guests have their own transport, either a car or motorbike/ scooter that can be easily hired in Kuching, online or at the airport. If not, we offer drop-offs to nearby restaurants/cafes located 5-10 mins away for lunch/dinner. We serve breakfast but not other meals. Dinner is subjected to availability upon request. Nanga Damai is Adults only. Guests have to be 18 years or older.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Nanga Damai Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
MYR 100 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 60
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Please inform Nanga Damai Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.