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Ipoh holiday homes

We found 222 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 71 houses, 161 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ipoh. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ipoh

  • Cultural Heritage: Enjoy the rich history in Ipoh Old Town with its heritage charm, temples, and museums.
  • Local Delicacies: Indulge in the Ipoh Food Festival and savour a range of local flavours.
  • Urban Green Spaces: Relax in the leafy tranquillity of urban parks and gardens.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Explore vibrant neighbourhoods and experience a warm, welcoming vibe.
  • Heritage Streets: Wander through culturally rich streets filled with historical character and charm.

Top attractions in Ipoh

Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia is a vibrant city perfect for family and city-themed holidays. Discover cultural gems like temples and museums, or enjoy the outdoor experiences at urban parks. Don't miss the Ipoh Food Festival to indulge in local delicacies, and wander through the charming streets filled with history and character. With a blend of cultural experiences and urban attractions, Ipoh promises an unforgettable adventure for all types of travellers.

  • Concubine Lane: A charming street that showcases the vibrant city vibes of Ipoh, lined with colourful heritage buildings, boutique shops, and local eateries, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Royal Ipoh Club: This historical monument exudes cultural significance, featuring colonial architecture and lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk while soaking up the local heritage.
  • Ipoh Padang: An expansive urban park ideal for families, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, or simply relax while taking in the city's lively atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Ipoh's charm with intimate strolls through its heritage streets and a cosy evening at a local café. Enjoy scenic views and cultural delights, perfect for a couple's retreat in the heart of Malaysia.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Lost World of Tambun, a water park with thrilling rides and hot springs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Ipoh Street Art, where vibrant murals bring the city to life, making it perfect for memorable family photos.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ipoh can indulge in a culinary adventure with local street food tours, explore the stunning limestone caves, and relax at the picturesque Kinta Riverfront. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant street art and enjoy traditional tea at a local kopitiam.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ipoh

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ipoh with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to explore all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Ipoh with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ipoh: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that’s you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly rentals come with food bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ipoh: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Ipoh

Explore Ipoh's vibrant cityscape, from the bustling Ipoh Old Town with its heritage charm to the leafy tranquillity of Ipoh Garden. Wander through culturally rich streets and enjoy local flavours, all within a city that offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Discover trendy yet budget-friendly experiences across various neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable holiday in this dynamic Malaysian gem.

  • Gopeng: Nestled within the scenic landscape of Ipoh, Gopeng offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Known for its lush greenery and thrilling activities such as white-water rafting and caving, this village is a favourite among adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and theme parks, which are perfect for family outings. Gopeng's shopping areas provide a delightful mix of local crafts and modern conveniences, making it an ideal stop for both exploration and relaxation.
  • Bercham: Located in the vibrant vicinity of Ipoh, Bercham is a bustling village that caters to families and business travellers alike. The area boasts a range of shopping centres and malls, making it a convenient spot for both leisure and retail therapy. Educational institutions also thrive here, contributing to a lively, youthful atmosphere. Urban parks provide a welcome green space for leisurely strolls or family picnics, while the modern infrastructure makes Bercham a practical base for exploring the broader Ipoh region.
  • Tambun: Tambun is a popular destination for families and those seeking entertainment in a city setting. The village is famed for its attractions, including theme parks that promise fun for all ages. Outdoor activities abound, from enjoying the natural surroundings to visiting local shopping centres. With historic sites and even beach access nearby, Tambun offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to both adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit area in the Ipoh vicinity.

Best time to go to Ipoh

If you're planning a trip to Ipoh, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
December76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to trim costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates might just do the trick, as fares can fluctuate. Additionally, you can secure notable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to create new trips, continue planning, or manage your existing bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the lush setting in Ipoh

Enjoy the temples and other features of Ipoh. This city's coffee shops, hot springs and rainforest draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Ipoh

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ipoh a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cameron Highland Golf Club (21.3 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Raju Hill Strawberry Farm (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
  • Cameron Highland Butterfly Farm (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
  • Royal Perak Golf Club (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Meru Valley Golf & Country Club (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Cameron Highlands Jungle Trail No. 1 (21.8 mi / 35 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ipoh

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ipoh. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kek Lok Tong (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Bulatan Amanjaya (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Boh Tea Plantation (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
  • D. R. Seenivasagam Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Ipoh Padang (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)

Transport options to and around Ipoh

Fly into Ipoh (IPH-Sultan Azlan Shah), the closest airport, located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Ipoh Railway Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ipoh when booking a holiday home?
Among the more desired areas to get a holiday home in Ipoh is Ulu Kinta. Find your perfect stay with Bookabach and explore this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ipoh?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Ipoh are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ipoh?
A number of factors can influence the price of a holiday home in Ipoh, like the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ipoh?
Prices for beach houses in Ipoh will vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ipoh?
Pack a travel bag for the pooch in your life because Ipoh has 45 properties that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ipoh?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking one of the 23 houses with a private pool in Ipoh. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend carefree days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular home amenities in Ipoh?
Mountain views, nearby museums and a barbecue grill head the list of most popular home amenities in Ipoh. Whether you're taking to the road alone, with your other half or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ipoh?
With 17 properties that can sleep 10 or more people in Ipoh, there's no need to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family holidays to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Ipoh that welcome kids?
Ipoh has 44 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Ipoh?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Ipoh:

  • Kellies Castle
  • Movie Animation Park Studio of Perak
  • Masjid India Muslim

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Ipoh?
You'll find 23 one-bedroom properties in Ipoh to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful option if it's just two of you or if you're travelling alone. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ipoh?
Ipoh has three two-bedroom holiday homes for you to select from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Ipoh?
Choose from 43 holiday homes with air conditioning in Ipoh providing that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ipoh?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Ipoh holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ipoh for?
The amount of time you can book an Ipoh holiday home for depends on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.