The homestay itself was fine, but we had to pay a RM200 deposit to get the keys, with the understanding that it would be
Liked The homestay itself was fine, but we had to pay a RM200 deposit to get the keys, with the understanding that it would be refunded upon check-out. The owner claimed the refund would be processed within 48 hours of our departure, yet instead tried to stall and avoid paying it altogether. We only got the money back after threatening to file a police report and informing the property management that the unit was being used as a homestay—something actually prohibited there.
Disliked The homestay itself was fine, but we had to pay a RM200 deposit to get the keys, with the understanding that it would be refunded upon check-out. The owner claimed the refund would be processed within 48 hours of our departure, yet instead tried to stall and avoid paying it altogether. We only got the money back after threatening to file a police report and informing the property management that the unit was being used as a homestay—something actually prohibited there.