Property Details of Northern Malaysia House

Fully furnished luxury 2.5 storey home in Cul-de-sac. The property is about 200m from the Seaside promenade and 1.5km from the sandy beach. Within vicinity of Gurney Drive Tourist belt. Ideal family vacation home.

A unique world-class waterfront development Seri Tanjung Pinang is the newest address to join the international list of world-class waterfront communities including the Palms in Dubai, Australian’s Sovereign Island and Sentosa Cove in Singapore. Yet what makes Seri Tanjung Pinang truly unique is the island of Penang itself – painted by history, set to the easy rhythm of the sea and enriched by a grand colonial past.

Ariza Courtyard Townhouse are two-and-a-half storey, spacious and airy tropical homes inspired by the Straits eclectic-style townhouse. This curious hybrid of East and West was evolved by the Peranakans and the ethnically mixed communities of the Straits Settlements in the early part of the twentieth century. It features a land area of 1920 sq ft and built-up area of 3400 sq ft, essentially the largest townhouse with high ceilings in Penang.


Features
* Five large bedroom (two bedroom with en-suite facilities), a living room, a dining room, spacious modern kitchen, a bath-tub, 4 bath/shower rooms, a utility room and a family room
* Fully air-conditioning with ceiling fan
* Contemporary and modern lighting
* Community guardhouse, home security system and automatic gate
* Open sky courtyard and rooftop drying or garden
* Landscaped walkways to seaside promenade and nearby children playground

Utilities
Fridge/freezer, microwave, cooker, hob, cookery, kettle, cutlery, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils, washing machine, iron, iron board, hair dryer provided

Others
Bed linen and towels provided

Location
Seri Tanjung Pinang is located at Tanjung Tokong on the northeast coast of Penang. Approximately 5km from Georgetown, it is just a short hop from Penang’s famed tourist strip along Gurney Drive and a leisurely car ride away to the beaches of Batu Ferringhi.

Welcome Package
Pre-arrival complimentary breakfast items : milk, cereal, eggs, bread, butter, coffee and tea
There will be an English speaking representative to guide you or answer any questions.

Special Arrangements (via email)
Pre-arrival grocery shopping (payment to be made directly to representative)

Local Area Details

Nearby Attractions
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Tanjung Tokong
It is an old fishing village with beautiful sea-view scenery looking towards mainland. A famous open-air seafood restaurant called Sea Pearl Lagoon cafe features special dishes of coal-baked crabs and salt-baked prawns. Try the Hot Wok Nyonya Restaurant with authentic experience of dining in ancient house of a Straits Baba, with a galore of antique-looking furniture. Nearby Island Plaza shopping mall and Prima Tanjung offers restaurant, food court, gym, designer clothes, entertainment and supermarket.

Gurney Drive, or Persiaran Gurney
A seaside promenade, formerly known as North Beach. Gurney Drive is famous throughout Malaysia as the place to enjoy the best of Penang food. The second biggest shopping mall in Penang, Gurney Plaza caters to an upmarket customer base.

Batu Ferringhi
It is the most famous stretch of beaches in Penang with the most happening night spots on the island. Popular for water-sports and horseback riding along the beach. Pasar malam or the street-side night market where inexpensive trinkets are sold. There are a lot of restaurants along Batu Ferringhi to cater to every taste, local and foreign.

Georgetown
The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is the biggest Chinese courtyard houses to be found in Southeast Asia, and is possibly the most exquisite of its kind anywhere in the world outside of China. It's awarded the Unesco Asia Pacific Heritage Award 2000 as the "Most Excellent Project" for authentic restoration.

The Clan Jetties along the waterfront of George Town, Penang, represents a unique settlement created by Chinese immmigrants who share common historical, geographical and lineage origin. Today there are still eight clan jetties along the waterfront, namely the Seh Lim Keo, Seh Chew Keo, Seh Tan Keo, Seh Lee Keo, Chap Seh Keo, Seh Yeoh Keo and Seh Koay Keo.

Fort Cornwallis at Padang Kota Lama, George Town, is the largest intact fortress still standing in Malaysia. When Captain Francis Light landed in Penang in 1786, on the cape which today becomes George Town. Since the late 19th century, a lighthouse stands on the northeast side of Fort Cornwallis, and is today known as the Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse.

Kuan Yin Teng, or Temple of the Goddess of Mercy, is one of the most important temples in Penang and and is one of the oldest Chinese temples in George Town.

Komtar Scenic View is situated at level 60 of KOMTAR Tower, the tallest building in Penang. Komtar Scenic View provides a 360 degree spectacular view of Penang and it is the only observation deck in the tower.

Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi is the finest Chinese clan temple outside China. It was was founded in 1835. The splendour of Khoo Kongsi lies in its highly detailed wood carvings, wall frescoes and roof decorations. The entire roof structure is said to weigh 25 to 50 tons, and is the best example of the cut-and-paste chien nien technique, where shards of ceramic bowls are used to form patterns, beasts and beings.

Pulau Tikus
The Dhammikarama Burmese Temple at Burmah Lane is the first Buddhist temple to be built in Penang. Across the road, is Wat Chaiyamangkalaram, the largest Thai Buddhist temple in Penang. It is often called the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, whereby the image of Phra Chaiya Mongkol measures 33 meters (108 ft) from end to end.

Penang Botanic Gardens and Youth Park offers outdoor sports like walking, jogging, jungle trekking, cycling etc, and known to have the best landscape parks in the country.

Ayer Itam
Penang Hill is the oldest hill station in Malaysia. It reaches an elevation of 833 meters (2723 ft) at Western Hill. Best view of whole Georgetown and Penang Bridge, especially at night.

Kek Lok Si, or Temple of Supreme Bliss, is the largest temple in Penang. The two star attractions of Kek Lok Si Temple are the Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas and the giant bronze statue of Kuan Yin.

Teluk Bahang
It is the home of Penang Butterfly Farm and Teluk Bahang Recreational Forest. A couple of batik factories and small scale orchid farms targetting the tourist market.

The Tropical Spice Garden, which is located in a 8 acre valley fronting the shores of Teluk Bahang showcases a landscaped garden that consists of tropical plant collections from all over the world. The garden has over 100 varieties of tropical spice and herb plants and a huge collection of other exotic flora.

The Teluk Bahang Dam offers splendid views all the way to the sea. It is the biggest dam on Penang Island and venue for water sports i.e International Dragon Boat Festival. Located in the hills above Teluk Bahang is the Penang National Park, which offers jungle treks to the northwest of Teluk Bahang. One leads to Muka Head, with a left fork to Pantai Kerachut.

Additional Information

About Transport

Airport transfers to/from Penang International airport for MYR40 per car. Excursions or sight-seeing can be pre-booked on request for MYR30 per hour per car. Property to Gurney Drive or Gurney Plaza for MYR12.00 per car. Property to Batu Ferringhi for MYR25.00 per car. Property to Teluk Bahang for MYR30.00 per car. Property to Gurney Drive or within Tanjung Tokong for MYR12.00 per car Note: Maximum person per car is 4.

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Property Features

* Close to a Beach
* Children are allowed

Contact Information for Seri Tanjung Pinang Townhouse Near Gurney Drive Malaysia

Name:	Jennie Lee
Telephone:	+44-7963-812809
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