Gaya Island, Sabah holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Gaya Island to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Relaxing Gaya Island will entice you

The island views and jungle provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Gaya Island. This relaxing and romantic city entices travellers with its snorkelling and spas. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Gaya Island

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Gaya Island a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Sedco Square (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
Downbelow Adventure Centre (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Water World Theme Park (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
Orchid De Villa (9 mi / 14.4 km)
Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gaya Island

Travellers enjoy Gaya Island for its island views and beaches. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gaya Island is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
Sapi Island (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
Tanjung Aru Perdana Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Dalit Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Mamutik Island (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
Pantai Pulau Mamutik (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gaya Island

Travellers enjoy Gaya Island for its snorkelling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, May, June, August and April are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Gaya Island

Fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), the closest airport, located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gaya Island?

The average price for a holiday home in Gaya Island can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gaya Island?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Gaya Island will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

What are the top attractions for families in Gaya Island?

You'll find lots of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Gaya Island, including:

Kota Kinabalu Esplanade
Sabah State Museum
Signal Hill Observatory Platform

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gaya Island?

The minimum age can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Gaya Island you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Gaya Island for?

How long you can book a holiday home in Gaya Island differs according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Gaya Island.