The Estate
Enclaves of luxury within the lush greenery, from the quaint and traditional to modern efficiency.
OLD MALAYA
Kebun rimba has recreated the ambience of a quaint malay village, with a cluster of three traditional malay-style wooden “kampung” houses called:
Rumah Kedah, Rumah Penghulu, Rumah Nordin, Pahang Suite, Rumah Tamarind, and Grand Villa
They are all lushly appointed for the comfort of our guests. The entire Old Malaya area is shares a common ‘cafe’ area called The Anjung which is connected to the rest of Old Malaya through flower-lined walkways, beautiful trees, and water features, including several fish ponds, a fountain, and a small waterfall. perfect for short evening strolls, or a contemplative interlude on one of the benches beneath the trees.
Rumah Kedah
A warm and inviting two bedroom house built in the Malay village style, with a spacious living area and an outdoor deck. Experience the idyllic village lifestyle with the comfort and convenience of modern amenities.
Rumah Penghulu
Built in Kedah almost 150 years ago, this was the home of the village headman, the “penghulu”, and was faithfully relocated to our estate. It has extensive traditional carvings, a massive living area, a huge bedroom with two king-sized beds and semi-open-air bathroom facilities that preserve the traditional atmosphere. Extra beds may be provided by special arrangement. Rumah Kedah also has a barbecue pit.
Rumah Nordin
Nordin Ahmad was a famous Malaysian actor, primarily active in film during the 1950s. His house was also transported to our estate and is available at the pleasure of our guests, with an open floor plan. (2 queen beds) no extra beds.
Rumah Tamarind
A secluded two bedroom cottage with two queen beds and a pantry, perfectly suited for communing with nature. It accommodates up to 4 guests, with one bathroom and a living room.
Pahang Suite
The Pahang Suite is the only unit in Old Malaya with its own activity room, complete with a pool table, a karaoke set, library, tv lounge and a poker table for conversation or a hand of cards. It also has a large balcony giving an up-close view of the forest. When the suite is not booked, other guests are welcome to use the game room attached to it. A unique blend of modern luxury and Old Malaya charm.
Grand Villa
The Grand Villa is a majestic private villa within Old Malaya, with 6 rooms. It includes an event space, the Anjung, that can easily accommodate 150 to 200 guests. The Anjung has a large showcase kitchen with an open viewing area for cooking demonstrations, as well as bathroom and changing facilities for both men and women.
The villa also has a private, access-only swimming pool with ample facilities for hosting a poolside event. Barbecue facilities can be provided upon request.
