Magelang is famous for the Borobudur Temple whose name is worldwide. Not only that, Magelang is also blessed with natural wealth and amazing tourism. Therefore it is highly recommended to spend a few days on vacation here to visit the tours you want and enjoy the night at an inn with a cool atmosphere in Magelang.
Many things will convince you to feel like staying or staycation in Magelang. Not far from Borobudur Temple, the beautiful natural scenery around, to a very cool rural atmosphere will make your stay experience much more enjoyable than you imagined. In fact, you can come here after being satisfied on vacation in Jogja and visiting Magelang with a distance of only about 1 hour.
Can’t wait for staycation and spend the night in Magelang? The following are recommendations for 10 natural and rural nuances in Magelang.
1. Enjoying the gentle breeze from the edge of the rice fields
Located not far from Borobudur Temple, this first choice of lodging in Magelang has buildings with traditional and Javanese dominance that are still very strong. This building made of wood and bamboo is painted in pastel colors that are very unified and even unique.
Outdoors, you can enjoy a swimming pool on the edge of the rice fields. The atmosphere is more shady with trees surrounding it and there are even coconut trees that make you feel like you are relaxing in Bali.
Airbnb Name: Janur Bungalows
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
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2. A combination of traditional and modern minimalist buildings
When confused faced with 2 choices, then just choose all. Like this one inn has two traditional and modern minimalist style buildings. In a traditional green building with carvings and in the form of a Joglo house. Whereas modern buildings are dominated by white and green, the doors and windows still have a traditional feel.
Between the two buildings there is a swimming pool that you can enjoy to relax. There are even pink duck-shaped tires that you can enjoy and use as props for taking photos. The inn is more complete with dining room and semi kitchen facilities outdoors facing the pool.
Airbnb Name: Ubu Villa Borobudur
Accommodation type: whole villa
Capacity: 6 people, 3 rooms
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
3. The joy of staying at the Joglo house
For fans of the traditional building where the inn is located, The Amrta must be on your list. The buildings here are dominated by Joglo houses with a cool green atmosphere.
Interestingly each room here has its own joglo house so it’s more private. Even when you open the bedroom door, there will be a calm swimming pool that welcomes you. The food served here is also traditional and more enjoyable to eat in the dining room which is in the form of a pavilion.
Airbnb Name: The Amrta
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
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4. See the hidden beauty of a unique style building
Lodging with white domination is so eye-catching since you see it from the outside. The more you go deeper into it, the more you will be stunned by the beauty and coolness that you really feel.
After passing through the entrance you will be greeted by a white building with several rooms and balconies. The building is surrounded by trees and garden chairs that you can enjoy while drinking tea. Around it there is also a swimming pool and several dining tables and chairs placed by the pool so you can eat food in the atmosphere outdoors.
Airbnb Name: Seville Resort
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Sawangan, Magelang, Central Java
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5. Enjoy the romantic night from the poolside
At first glance similar to villas in Bali, this inn offers the sensation of staying with a comfortable atmosphere homey and comfortable. The existence of a swimming pool makes your time to relax yourself easier. Even this swimming pool is on the edge of the room so you can see it from the room window.
The facilities at this inn are quite complete with the availability of a TV room, dining room, kitchen with complete cooking utensils, to a lounge outdoors. Due to its large capacity, this inn is suitable to be enjoyed with family or friends.
Airbnb Name: Pandhega 2 House
Accommodation type: whole villa
Capacity: 8 people, 3 rooms
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
6. Nostalgic like being at grandma’s house
Concept accommodation guest houses it offers a rural atmosphere with classic Javanese buildings. Not only the buildings, even every item here contains strong traditional elements.
Wooden beds, batik bed sheets, a terrace room with rattan chairs, to the pavilion which is perfect for relaxing. In addition, the price of this inn includes breakfast to fill your stomach before starting your activities.
Airbnb Name: Ndalem Nitihardjan
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2-8 people, 1-4 rooms
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
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7. Contemporary inn with green views
This semi-industrial concept building offers the sensation of staying in a cool atmosphere. This inn has a large courtyard with trees and a comfortable gazebo to cool off while getting some fresh air.
For the interior, this inn is dominated by light brown, black and white colors that look very modern. Even though it is contemporary, the traditional feel is not abandoned as can be seen from the carved wood on the windows and doors.
Airbnb Name: Borobudur Bed & Breakfast
Accommodation type: studio
Capacity: 3 people, 1 room
Location: Mungkid, Magelang, Central Java
8. Looking for cool air from the front of the room
This inn presents a green open space that you can enjoy when you open the room door. Each room is in a Joglo house which is separated from one another by a large garden around the room.
The traditional nuance can be felt from the shape of the building and the sleeping mattresses that are still sitting on the floor in the room. Apart from that, not only does it have the Joglo house concept, but it is also a stilt house, so there will be a small staircase leading to the room. In fact, each building also has a very beautiful wood carving.
Airbnb Name: Omah Garengpoeng Guest House
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
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9. View of the city from a height
This accommodation is in the style of an apartment with complete facilities that pamper visitors. Starting from the swimming pool, gym, to free breakfast you can enjoy while staying here. Interestingly from the room, you can see the view of the city which will look even more beautiful in the morning, evening, and at night.
While in the room there are quite complete facilities such as toiletries, hairdryer, coffee tea, to a safe box. There are also several room options, both single bed and king bed that you can choose according to your needs. Comfort is also felt when you stay here.
Airbnb Name: Grand Artos
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Mertoyudan, Magelang, Central Java
10. Visit Borobudur Temple on foot from the inn
Located 600 meters from Borobudur Temple, this accommodation is strategically located. By choosing this inn, it allows you to walk to Borobudur Temple in about 10 minutes and enjoy the majestic atmosphere of the temple from where you stay.
Thick traditional nuances can be seen from every corner of the building. Even every piece of furniture and interior is dominated by beautiful wood. Do not forget to decorate the room batik used as curtains and bed covers.
Airbnb Name: The Omah
Accommodation type: rental room
Capacity: 2 people, 1 room
Location: Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java
Also read: 10 Airbnbs in Jogja with Natural Views, Beaches and Rice Fields
You are no longer confused about which lodging in Magelang you will choose?
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