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Summary of reviewsBao Sheng Durian Farm in Penang presents an exceptional getaway nestled amid lush greenery, offering a tranquil escape from city life. Its secluded location provides a stunning rural atmosphere, enhanced by the owner's warm hospitality and the helpfulness of the staff. Visitors are treated to an extraordinary experience, complete with picturesque views and winding roads that add to the adventure. Despite its distance from urban conveniences, the farm promises a refreshing retreat perfect for those seeking peace and reconnection with nature.
Guests appreciate the delightful breakfast experience, with freshly prepared meals and exceptional service set against a scenic backdrop. Though some suggest expanding the menu, the combination of delicious food, great coffee, and staff attentiveness results in a satisfying start to the day.
Accommodations at Bao Sheng Durian Farm blend modern comfort with nature, boasting clean, cozy rooms that offer magnificent views. The Deluxe Villa, in particular, provides spacious areas and private pools, while fully glazed walls invite guests to immerse themselves in the surrounding beauty. A relaxing atmosphere, complemented by the café's ambience, ensures a soothing escape.
Cleanliness is a priority, with most guests noting the well-maintained rooms and toilets. While some areas can be improved, particularly the older wooden structures and common spaces, the overall cleanliness contributes to the farm's appeal.
The staff at Bao Sheng Durian Farm receive high praise for their exceptional hospitality, often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Notable mentions include Melanie and her sister, as well as Chang and Amy, whose attentiveness and care enhance the guest experience. The engagement of the owners and the team's dedication to providing a welcoming environment leave a lasting positive impression on visitors.
Overall, Bao Sheng Durian Farm offers a unique and serene retreat with outstanding service, comfortable accommodations, and an unrivaled connection to nature, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoyment. Show more
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Room Types
Two-Bedroom VillaThis villa has a private pool. The bedrooms are at a separate villa.
Deluxe VillaThis villa's standout feature is the pool with a view. The air-conditioned villa has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this villa also offers an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior ChaletThis chalet comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Featuring a balcony with sea views, this chalet also provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
Family Room with BalconyThe spacious family room features air conditioning, a dining area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
Superior Queen RoomGuests will have a special experience as this double room features a hot tub. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, an electric kettle, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard Queen RoomThe double room offers air conditioning, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides parquet floors and mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Family SuiteGuests will have a special experience as this family room offers a pool with a view. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, an electric kettle, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Location
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Penang, Bao Sheng Durian Farm offers a truly unique and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The farm's secluded location serves as the perfect backdrop for relaxation, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility and the soothing sounds of chirping birds. This charming destination, located in the heart of a durian farm, treats visitors to stunning views and a delightful rural atmosphere.
Despite its distance from urban conveniences, the farm's idyllic surroundings provide an extraordinary experience for those seeking peace and quiet. Notably, the owner's warm hospitality and the helpful staff enhance the overall charm of this getaway. The journey to the farm includes picturesque, albeit winding roads, which add to the adventure of reaching this serene oasis. While access requires a car, the farm rewards travelers with an unparalleled opportunity to taste exceptional durians and enjoy a much-needed retreat into serene countryside life. Ideal for city dwellers wanting to reconnect with nature, Bao Sheng Durian Farm promises a refreshing and memorable stay.
Breakfast
Visitors at Bao Sheng Durian Farm seem to have mixed feelings about the breakfast experience offered at the hotel. The standout positives include breakfast being freshly prepared for each individual, with options to have it delivered to the room without extra cost. Guests consistently praise the delicious and tasty meals, often complemented by great coffee and remarkable staff friendliness. Scenic views and a superb setting contribute to a pleasant breakfast atmosphere. However, some guests note that the breakfast menu is minimal and could be improved, though it remains sufficient to satisfy morning hunger. The helpful staff is noted for their attentiveness, often asking if guests wished for anything special, further enhancing the breakfast experience overall. Despite a few critiques about selection, the combination of fresh food, excellent service, and picturesque surroundings make the breakfast at Bao Sheng Durian Farm an enjoyable start to the day.
Rooms
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Bao Sheng Durian Farm, guests find themselves enveloped in comfort and tranquility. The accommodation offers a delightful blend of modern design and nature, with rooms that boast cleanliness and comfort. Each room is well-equipped and embodies a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by magnificent views that stretch across lush landscapes.
The Deluxe Villa stands out, providing guests with spacious areas separated by sliding doors and curtains, offering both privacy and openness. Many rooms feature private pools, delivering the perfect setting for relaxation right at the doorstep. Extra attention is paid to the bathrooms, some featuring bathtubs that add a touch of luxury to the stay.
A standout feature is the fully glazed room walls, which allow guests to immerse themselves completely in the panoramic views of the surrounding nature, crafting a beautiful concept that feels both unique and refreshing. The café's ambience complements the overall experience, contributing to a wonderful and relaxing environment.
Bao Sheng Durian Farm offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting guests to unwind in stunning rooms with amazing views—a perfect retreat for those seeking both comfort and a connection to nature.
Cleanliness
At Bao Sheng Durian Farm, many guests appreciate the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the rooms. The accommodations, including rooms and toilets, are noted to be very clean and comfortable, contributing to a pleasant stay. Deluxe Villa guests relished in the peace and relaxation the environment provided. However, there are a few areas for improvement. The old wooden structures can appear a bit worn, and some standard villas may occasionally lack the expected level of cleanliness. Common areas like the BBQ space could also benefit from more regular cleaning. Additionally, enhancements in gardening and the creation of a dedicated parking area would further elevate the guest experience.
Staff
At Bao Sheng Durian Farm, guests frequently praise the exceptional hospitality extended by the staff. Known for their amiable and accommodating nature, the team consistently goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Among the notable mentions are Melanie and her sister, commended for their incredible hosting abilities. Staff members, including Chang and Amy, are often highlighted for their attentive and caring approach. The owners also actively engage with guests, assisting with any issues that arise. The service is described as phenomenal and consistently rated as top-notch. Numerous reviews emphasize the staff's willingness to provide extra amenities, reflecting their dedication to guest satisfaction. The repeated mentions of pleasant, courteous, and friendly treatment underscore the staff's role in creating a tranquil and welcoming environment. Overall, the emphasis on the helpfulness and kindness of the personnel leaves a lasting impression on visitors.
No, Bao Sheng Durian Farm doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Bao Sheng Durian Farm.
No, Bao Sheng Durian Farm doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Bao Sheng Durian Farm.