Shah Alam holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 105 apartments and other holiday rentals in Shah Alam that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Shah Alam

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The lakeside setting of Shah Alam is ready to explore

The lake, rainforest and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Shah Alam. Renowned for its golfing, theme park and cycling, this city welcomes all visitors. Petronas Twin Towers and Sunway Pyramid Mall are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Shah Alam

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Shah Alam a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Berjaya Times Square (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Wet World Shah Alam (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • I-City (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • KidZania (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • National Zoo (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shah Alam

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Shah Alam is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • KLCC Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Perdana Botanical Gardens (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Batu Caves (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Morib Beach (23 mi / 37 km)

Transport to and around Shah Alam

The nearest airport is in Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is 25.5 mi (41 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Kuala Lumpur Shah Alam KTM Komuter Station, Kuala Lumpur Padang Jawa KTM Komuter Station and Kuala Lumpur Batu Tiga KTM Komuter Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shah Alam when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Shah Alam, Selangor, a popular area to stay is the Section 13 neighbourhood. This area is conveniently located near the heart of Shah Alam and offers a vibrant atmosphere with a range of dining options and shopping venues. A top attraction nearby is the Shah Alam Convention Centre, which hosts various events, exhibitions, and conferences, making it a lively hub for visitors. Additionally, the iconic Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful blue dome, is just a short drive away, providing a serene spot for exploration and reflection.

Another excellent choice is Section 14, which is known for its local eateries and proximity to the Shah Alam Lake Gardens. This picturesque area is great for leisurely strolls or picnics, and the gardens themselves offer recreational activities such as jogging and cycling. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby Wet World Water Park, a fun destination for families. In Section 14, you will find a healthy selection of holiday rentals, suiting various budgets and preferences.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shah Alam?
Prices for holiday rentals in Shah Alam vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Shah Alam to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Shah Alam holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Shah Alam on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Shah Alam?
For renting a beach house in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, it's important to note that Shah Alam itself is not directly on the coast. However, nearby coastal areas like Klang and Port Dickson provide excellent options for beach house rentals. In Klang, you can explore properties along the waterfront, particularly around the Port Klang area, which features charming beach houses with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor dining spaces, and access to swimming pools. These homes often come equipped with modern kitchens and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.

Further along the coast, Port Dickson is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant holiday atmosphere. In this region, you can find a variety of beach houses and resorts that offer direct beach access. Many of these properties feature amenities such as private pools, barbecue grills, and spacious gardens, superb for outdoor relaxation. Additionally, some accommodations provide facilities like water sports rentals and proximity to local attractions such as the Army Museum and the Cape Rachado Lighthouse, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 77 available in various neighbourhoods. These apartments typically feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to communal facilities like swimming pools and gyms. Many are situated close to attractions such as the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque and the Shah Alam Lake Gardens, making them convenient for sightseeing.
Are there any family house rentals in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, Selangor, there is a wide selection of family-friendly holiday rentals, with around 40 options available. The city's various neighbourhoods offer spacious homes suitable for families, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and ample living spaces for relaxation. Many properties also boast outdoor areas where children can play safely or where families can enjoy barbecues together.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 71 options to choose from. This vibrant city, known for its lush parks and modern architecture, offers diverse neighbourhoods where these properties can be found. Areas such as the serene Setia Alam and the bustling Bandar Baru Klang provide a range of accommodations suitable for families and groups. Find your rental in Shah Alam with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Shah Alam?
A long-stay holiday rental in Shah Alam is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to suit different traveller needs. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or balconies, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 75 options for travellers seeking a conducive environment for working remotely. This vibrant city, known for its beautiful parks and cultural landmarks, offers properties that are well-equipped with essential amenities. These rentals typically feature high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desks with ergonomic chairs, ensuring that guests can work efficiently during their stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Shah Alam holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Shah Alam with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, popular rental amenities typically include outdoor pools, kitchens, and refrigerators. Many holiday rentals feature these amenities, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing swim and prepare meals at their convenience. The presence of a kitchen in most accommodations enhances the home-like atmosphere, making it easier for visitors to settle in.
When is the best time to visit Shah Alam for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Shah Alam, as it marks the end of the peak season that runs from July to September. This period attracts travellers looking for a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it superb for those eager to explore the vibrant local markets and beautiful parks.

During these months, visitors can enjoy a tropical climate with temperatures typically ranging from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius. The warm weather allows for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor adventures, whether you're wandering through the stunning Shah Alam Lake Gardens or visiting the iconic Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, known for its breathtaking architecture.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, May offers a fantastic opportunity to visit Shah Alam. This month falls within the low season, allowing you to enjoy the city's attractions with fewer crowds. You can still experience the beauty of the local flora as the gardens bloom, and explore the area at a more leisurely pace.
How early should I book a Shah Alam holiday rental?
Book your Shah Alam holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Shah Alam?
In Shah Alam, visitors can discover a range of attractions that highlight the city's unique culture and modern amenities. A prominent feature is the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, which is renowned for its stunning blue dome and intricate architecture, making it a must-visit for those interested in religious sites. The nearby Shah Alam Lake Gardens offers a serene environment for leisurely strolls, picnics, and recreational activities, great for families and nature lovers alike.

For those interested in shopping and dining, the Setia City Mall provides a variety of retail options and eateries, all within close proximity to many rental properties in the area. Additionally, the Wet World Water Park is a popular destination for families, providing a fun-filled day of water activities and entertainment.
Can I change or cancel my Shah Alam home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Shah Alam holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Shah Alam holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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