Always dreaming to go overseas for that perfect vacay? Well, what a lot of Malaysians fail to realise is that there are tons of equally beautiful resorts that can give you those same ‘getaway vibes’.
The Shorea is one of the resorts that do just that and its name may ring a bell to some of you. Located a little over an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur, The Shorea stuns anyone that lays their eyes on it.
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This retreat is set inside a tropical forest reserve and the beautiful lush greenery that surround the estate gives the place an even more exclusive getaway-like feel. I mean seriously, can their scenery get anymore beautiful than this?
Of course, we can’t forget to mention their amazing infinity pool that gives them massive plus points as well.
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Their resort is constructed using recycled shorea timber, including the main roof beams, timber pillars, staircases, balustrades, and timber bridge.
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Their biggest space is known as the Villa Shorea which is 2,000 sq ft, and accommodates up to 6 people (although we’re sure you can fit more people in here). This villa boasts a magnificent view of the mountains and even has a spacious outdoor terrace, direct pool access plus a private sundeck!
They have other rooms that come in a range of 350 sq ft to 700 sq ft.
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Besides chilling by the pool, there are several fun activities to do in the area if you’re up for it! There’s the nature walk through the Berembun forest reserve that’s inhabited by various animals, flora and fauna, and if you’re more adventurous, trek through the jungle and relax by one of the four major waterfalls nearby the resort.
Feeling that wanderlust already? Well, us too!
Address: Kampung Kolam Air, Mukim Pantai, Jalan Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, 71770 Malaysia.
You can find out more about this place on their website here.
Also read: Forest Retreat in Pahang Got Malaysians Excited for Their Next Getaway
