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Facing the seafront in Kota Belud, Bigfin beach resort features a private beach area. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a garden. The property provides sea views and a terrace. At the resort, every room is fitted with a balcony that opens up to views of the sea and the mountain. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property. Guests at Bigfin beach resort can enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking while other on-site activities includes hiking or simply lounging by the beach. Kota Kinabalu is 40 mi from the accommodations. Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 43 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American

Private parking available

Activities:

Canoeing

Hiking

Diving


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
6.8
High score for Kota Belud
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We couldn't have been happier to stumble across this absolute paradise! From the moment you arrive you feel like you are meeting family. We loved the secluded beach, taking the kayaks out to explore the nearby islands, laying on the hammocks and...
  • Tina
    Canada Canada
    Feels like a hidden gem and private paradise. Great dive shop with charismatic guides, nice boat, sufficient equipment. Great to wake up to a view of Mt Kinabalu and all the food was really lovely home cooking and tasted great. It felt like living...
  • Jaroslaw
    Canada Canada
    Nice view from the rooms. Good food mostly, dishes with rice too salty but nobody had a courage to tell this to the cook. Perfect place to rest and relax. Rent a kayak for a day and explore small island across the bay.
  • Ardi
    Singapore Singapore
    Its like the survivor series concept. Away from city life. Enjoyed the nature, sea, sand and sun. It is very calming. The staff are friendly and jovial. Thank you Fadzli and Jill(sorry guys if i spelled your names wrongly, and sorry to the rest as...
  • Nur
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Peaceful place to stay, you will be more aware to the nature sounds, just ocean & cricket. A lot of hammocks, the food are delicious, not too hot not too cold surroundings & the room is super clean. You got your own private beach & they have...
  • Khamizatul
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The view n scenery was superb. Its a treasure with great hospitality from the host. But it was bored for my 12 yeara old boys coz no telco line in the room. Need to stay at the lobby to get line. The room was spacious, lots of rack coz stayed at 2...
  • Kristin
    Germany Germany
    Friendly Staff, perfectly organised, remote location but very beautiful
  • David
    Germany Germany
    Great place to hang out and to relax. We really enjoyed the food!
  • Kate
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful location, peaceful. Warm ocean. Kayaking and snorkeling easily available. Kid friendly.
  • Charlotte
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place was great. The rooms are comfortable and very clean, the food is tasty and the beach is lovely. We only went for one night and wish we could have stayed one more night.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Malaysian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Resort facilities at Bigfin beach resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs MYR 10 per stay.
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malay

House rules
Bigfin beach resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Please inform Bigfin beach resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Bigfin beach resort

  • Room options at Bigfin beach resort include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Bed in Dorm
    • Family
  • Bigfin beach resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beach
  • Yes, Bigfin beach resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Bigfin beach resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Bigfin beach resort is 7.5 miles from the center of Kota Belud. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bigfin beach resort is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Bigfin beach resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Guests staying at Bigfin beach resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte