Discover Your Perfect Borneo Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Borneo

New
689 ft² 10 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Boat Rental
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $394/Night For 7 Nights US $2,756
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
199.13 ft² 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • View
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $12/Night For 7 Nights US $84
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
  • Kitchen
US $354/Night For 7 Nights US $2,476
New
7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $186/Night For 7 Nights US $1,302
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
204.51 ft² 4 Guests 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $13/Night For 7 Nights US $91
New
3 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
House
  • Security/Safety
US $165/Night For 7 Nights US $1,158
New
4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $47/Night For 7 Nights US $326
New
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Other
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $21/Night For 7 Nights US $147

Borneo Luxury Rentals

New
2 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $1,374/Night For 7 Nights US $9,617
New
150.69 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Air Conditioner
US $1,206/Night For 7 Nights US $8,441
New
511.29 ft² 7 Guests 8 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Pet Friendly
  • Child Friendly
US $878/Night For 7 Nights US $6,149
9.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
322.92 ft² 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Breakfast
US $859/Night For 7 Nights US $6,013
8.0
Excellent
(1 Review)
322.92 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Kitchen
US $713/Night For 7 Nights US $4,991
New
172.23 ft² 6 Guests 30 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Hotel
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $560/Night For 7 Nights US $3,923
New
193.75 ft² 19 Guests 21 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Hotel
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $542/Night For 7 Nights US $3,797
New
193.75 ft² 10 Guests 12 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Hotel
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $542/Night For 7 Nights US $3,797

Borneo Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

9.4
Exceptional
(94 Reviews)
223.35 ft² 12 Guests 7 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $25/Night For 7 Nights US $172
8.0
Excellent
(1 Review)
134.55 ft² 6 Guests 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $9/Night For 7 Nights US $64
7.2
Very Good
(11 Reviews)
220.66 ft² 10 Guests 18 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $16/Night For 7 Nights US $109
6.5
Good
(12 Reviews)
215.28 ft² 3 Guests 6 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
US $16/Night For 7 Nights US $112
6.0
Good
(1 Review)
882.64 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $29/Night For 7 Nights US $204
2.0
Average
(1 Review)
172.22 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
US $50/Night For 7 Nights US $353
New
688.89 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
US $43/Night For 7 Nights US $300
New
121.99 ft² 7 Guests 10 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
US $16/Night For 7 Nights US $113

Borneo Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
215.28 ft² 6 Guests 11 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $15/Night For 7 Nights US $102
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Villa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $9/Night For 7 Nights US $66
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
172.22 ft² 18 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View Boat Rental
  • Private Beach
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $323/Night For 7 Nights US $2,262
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
172.22 ft² 5 Guests 13 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $37/Night For 7 Nights US $262
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
312.16 ft² 6 Guests 33 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $17/Night For 7 Nights US $122
9.5
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
209.9 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Parking
US $14/Night For 7 Nights US $98
9.1
Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
1076.39 ft² 2 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
US $146/Night For 7 Nights US $1,025
8.7
Fabulous
(12 Reviews)
6 Guests 16 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $17/Night For 7 Nights US $117

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Borneo Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Borneo

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to vacation here ensures you experience the region's natural beauty and vibrant culture at their best, making your stay in Borneo truly unforgettable.

Peak Season Highlights

spring
June to August

During the summer months, you can experience the region at its liveliest, with ideal weather for exploring. The temperatures remain warm and inviting, making it a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities and natural attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 29°C - Nighttime: 22°C
spring
December to February

The holiday season brings a festive atmosphere in the area, attracting visitors seeking tropical escapes. This period offers dry weather conditions, ideal for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°C - Nighttime: 23°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

In the shoulder months, the region experiences slightly less tourist traffic, providing a quieter experience for travelers who prefer less crowded vacation rentals. Temperatures are still warm, with occasional rain showers.

Average Temperature Daytime: 31°C - Nighttime: 24°C
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September to November

These months see a decrease in visitors as the region transitions into the rainy season, offering lush landscapes and fewer crowds. Be prepared for increased humidity and occasional rain during your stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C - Nighttime: 21°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Borneo

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas or patios that allow you to relax while taking in the natural surroundings of this destination.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or landscaped yards for outdoor activities or peaceful strolls within your rental property.
  • Look for properties with swimming pools or plunge pools perfect for cooling off after exploring the region's lush landscapes.
  • Benefit from access to outdoor barbecue facilities, ideal for hosting cookouts amid the scenic views.
  • Find rentals with outdoor fitness spaces such as yoga decks or open-air gyms to maintain your wellness routine during your stay.
  • Discover options featuring covered verandas or gazebos that provide shaded outdoor lounging options.
  • Check for outdoor adventure amenities like nearby hiking trails, mountain biking paths, or water sport equipment available on-site or close by.
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Family Activities

  • Wildlife Encounters at Borneo Rainforest: Explore the lush rainforest where you can observe orangutans and other unique wildlife in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable family memories.
  • Visit to Sun Bear Conservation Centre: Learn about conservation efforts and get close to adorable sun bears, making this an educational and engaging experience for children and adults alike.
  • Island Hopping around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park: Discover vibrant coral reefs and white sandy beaches through family-friendly boat trips, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation in the region.
  • Exploration of Semenggoh Nature Reserve: Witness semi-wild orangutans during feeding sessions and enjoy easy trails suitable for all ages within this protected area.
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Adult Activities

  • Wildlife Sanctuary Tours: Embark on guided excursions through the region's renowned wildlife sanctuaries to observe rare orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and exotic bird species in their natural habitat.
  • River Cruises: Take a relaxing boat ride along the winding rivers that define this destination’s landscape and enjoy breathtaking views while spotting diverse aquatic and terrestrial wildlife.
  • Jungle Trekking Adventures: Explore dense rainforests with experienced guides who introduce you to the region’s rich biodiversity and lush flora on immersive jungle hikes.
  • Scuba Diving and Snorkeling: Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life just off the coast of this area’s islands, offering an exceptional underwater experience for enthusiasts at all skill levels.

Borneo Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Markets: Take time to visit vibrant markets nearby your vacation rentals to experience authentic regional flavors and crafts.
  • Discover Natural Beauty: Make the most of your stay by venturing into the lush landscapes and unique ecosystems surrounding the area.
  • Respect Cultural Etiquette: Engage with local customs and traditions to enrich your experience while maintaining respectful interactions throughout your trip.
  • Utilize Guided Tours: Enhance your exploration through organized tours that highlight the area's natural wonders and cultural heritage, ensuring a memorable journey.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car provides you with the flexibility to explore remote beaches, rainforests, and local villages at your own pace in this diverse region.
  • Domestic Flights: Quick and convenient, domestic flights connect major cities and towns across Borneo, making it easier to access various parts of this expansive destination.
  • Public Buses: Affordable and widely available, public buses are a reliable way to navigate between towns while immersing yourself in the local culture here.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: For short trips within towns or resorts, taxis and ride-sharing options offer comfortable and hassle-free transportation during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Indigenous Rituals: You will find that traditional ceremonies and rituals are highly valued in the area, and participating with respect is a meaningful way to engage with local culture.
  • Gawai Festival Celebrations: During this harvest festival, locals celebrate with dance, music, and communal feasts, offering you an authentic insight into regional traditions.
  • Traditional Attire: It’s customary for residents to wear vibrant traditional clothing during festivals and special occasions, adding color and cultural richness to your experience.
  • Respect for Nature and Ancestral Sites: Preserving sacred sites and respecting the natural environment are core customs here, encouraging visitors to observe conservation practices during their stay.

Frequently Asked Questions About Borneo?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Borneo?

There are a lot of options in Borneo. If you plan on staying in the Borneo area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Borneo:

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Borneo?

There are 8 vacation rentals with private pools near Borneo. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Borneo are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Borneo, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Borneo:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Borneo?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 990 in the Borneo area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Borneo. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Borneo?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. It’s important to review the specific terms provided on the property’s details page or contact the owner directly to understand any fees or restrictions related to cancellations.

6. How do I ensure the vacation rental in Borneo meets my needs before booking?

You should carefully read the property description, amenities, and reviews. If you have specific requirements or questions, reaching out to the property owner can help confirm that the accommodation aligns with your expectations.

7. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes may apply and are detailed in the listing. Always review the total cost breakdown before finalizing your booking or contact the owner for clarification.

8. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals in this destination?

The amenities offered can vary widely; common features include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and parking. To ensure the property has what you need, check the specific listing details or ask the owner directly.

9. Is it possible to modify or extend my stay at a Borneo vacation rental after booking?

Modifications or extensions depend on the property's availability and the owner's policies. Contacting the owner directly as soon as your plans change is recommended to discuss possible adjustments.

Borneo Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1157.12 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View Hotel
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
US $190/Night For 7 Nights US $1,331
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $41/Night For 7 Nights US $284
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
484.38 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
US $29/Night For 7 Nights US $204
9.8
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $54/Night For 7 Nights US $381
9.6
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
US $27/Night For 7 Nights US $190
9.6
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $49/Night For 7 Nights US $344
9.5
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
21 Guests 167 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Pool
  • View
  • Parking
US $39/Night For 7 Nights US $275
9.5
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1097.92 ft² 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $135/Night For 7 Nights US $945