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Jitra holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Jitra that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Jitra

  • Stunning mountain views: Jitra boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures with family.
  • Cultural exploration: Discover the vibrant Pekan Jitra, where local culture and traditions thrive.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy various attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
  • Intriguing museums: Visit local museums to learn about the rich history and heritage of the region.
  • Charming small towns: Venture into nearby towns to experience authentic Malaysian life and hospitality.

Top attractions in and around Jitra

Jitra, located in Kedah, Malaysia, is perfect for outdoor family adventures, offering stunning mountain views and intriguing museums. Popular attractions include local peaks and scenic spots that provide a dose of adventure. While exploring, consider checking out top Jitra hotels and the vibrant Pekan Jitra for an authentic experience. Whether you're travelling solo or with whānau, there's plenty to discover in this charming town.

  • Bukit Keluang: This stunning peak in Jitra offers breathtaking outdoor scenery, perfect for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture picturesque landscapes.
  • Bukit Hangus: A family-friendly natural feature that provides a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal place for families to bond and enjoy the outdoors.
  • Bukit Tiang Layar: Located 11.3km from Jitra, this adventurous mountain presents thrilling outdoor activities along with awe-inspiring scenic views, perfect for those seeking adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Immerse yourselves in the charm of Jitra with a romantic evening stroll through lush parks or a peaceful boat ride on the nearby lakes. Don't miss a local dining experience, savouring delicious Malaysian cuisine while enjoying each other's company under the stars.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash around at Fantasia Aquapark, a fantastic waterpark in Jitra. For sports enthusiasts, both Darul Aman Stadium and Utama Stadium, located 12 and 27.4km away respectively, offer exciting sports vibes perfect for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Darulaman Hills, soak in the vibes at Aman Central and Alor Star Mall for shopping and entertainment. Enjoy the adventure, scenery, and a taste of local life, making it a memorable group getaway in Jitra.

*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 Jitra

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Jitra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Jitra with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Jitra: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Jitra: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Jitra

Jitra, nestled in the heart of Kedah, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly adventures and stunning Malaysian landscapes. Explore the vibrant Jitra town, where local culture thrives, or venture into the charming small towns nearby for a taste of authentic life. With plenty of right accommodation options, it's perfect for family outings and outdoor escapades, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this welcoming region.

  • Kampung Pantai Halban: Nestled within the Jitra region, Kampung Pantai Halban is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and adventure. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant water park, where fun-filled days can be enjoyed with loved ones. Additionally, the area features excellent golf facilities and shopping opportunities to round out your experience. This picturesque village is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories, all while immersing themselves in the local culture.
  • Kampung Bendang Perang: Another gem in the vicinity of Jitra, Kampung Bendang Perang is a village that shares a similar allure with its neighbour. Known for its entertainment-themed ventures, it invites families to partake in exhilarating adventures, particularly at the nearby water park. The village's welcoming atmosphere and recreational options make it an ideal getaway for those seeking a balance of relaxation and excitement. It's a fantastic spot to unwind while enjoying a variety of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Jeram: Located in the lush landscapes of Jitra, Jeram is a quaint village that offers a different flavour of experience. Known for its outdoor activities, Jeram is perfect for families wanting to explore the great outdoors. The area boasts a lovely park, an urban park, and even a beach, providing ample opportunities for picnics, walks, and leisure time by the water. Jeram's blend of urban convenience and natural beauty makes it a lovely destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Jitra

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday without breaking the bank? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the natural landscape of Jitra

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Jitra. Renowned for its golfing, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Jitra

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Jitra has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Taman Anggur Perlis (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Bukit Kechil (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Jitra

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Jitra is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Muang Sadao Municipal Public Park (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Darulaman Hills (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Bukit Tiang Layar (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Bukit Kubu (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Bukit Petai Forest Reserve (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Padang (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

How to get to and around Jitra

The nearest airport is in Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim), located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Jitra?
Different factors affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Jitra, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jitra?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Jitra will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Jitra?
There are lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Jitra, including:

  • Darulaman Hills
  • Bukit Kechil
  • Bukit Beruas

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Jitra?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Jitra holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Jitra for?
It's really down to the Jitra property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into the Bookabach search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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