Sandakan Vacation Rentals, Sabah: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 10 homes and other vacation rentals in Sandakan that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Travel to friendly Sandakan

Enjoy the temples and other features of Sandakan. This welcoming and walkable city is known for its rainforest, forests and seaside. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Sandakan

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Sandakan a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
Kinabatangan Jungle Camp (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Sandakan Heritage Trail (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sandakan

Travelers enjoy Sandakan for its seaside and wildlife. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Sandakan is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lankayan island (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
Sandakan Rainforest Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
Rainforest Discovery Centre (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
Pulau Selingan (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (23.8 mi / 38.4 km)
Gomantong Caves (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Sandakan

Fly into Sandakan (SDK), the closest airport, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sandakan?

Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

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

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Sandakan depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

What are the top attractions for families in Sandakan?

Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Sandakan:

Bukit Buli Sim Sim
Sandakan Harbour Mall
Sandakan Rainforest Park

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sandakan?

The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Sandakan vacation home before you book.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sandakan for?

It all depends on the Sandakan property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to run around in. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.