Coliving in the Acheh Home

4.9(35)Art District, George Town#5408#5408

6 bedrooms

6 bathrooms

12 beds

13,000 sqft

20↓ / 5↑ Mbps

Minimum stay: 1 month

Couples allowed

Welcome to our home away from home! We understand the importance of being productive at work and connecting with like-minded individuals. That's why we offer a unique living experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the office buzz while reducing the hassle of traveling from home.

Our fully furnished bedrooms and fully equipped house are designed to provide you with all the basic essentials you need to feel comfortable and at home. Whether you're here for a short stay or a longer-term arrangement, you can rest assured that you'll have everything you need to stay focused and productive.

In addition to our comfortable living spaces, we also take your safety and security seriously. Our space is highly secured with a state-of-the-art security system, giving you peace of mind during your stay.

Amenities

Rooms

Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.

You will be sharing this coliving with up to 11 people.

Community

We are building a tech-driven community space with motivated students, start-ups and professionals. We are a conducive learning, living and co-working space.

A good fit for

Business travelersDigital nomadsRemote workersStartupsStudents

Resident mix

Males: 50%
Females: 50%

Community events & activities

Alumni meetups

Movie nights

Skill-sharing workshops

Social mixers

Where you'll stay

2 (Art District), George Town

You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.

Commute to

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Reviews

4.9

Excellent!

Based on 35 reviews

Community

5.0

Events & Activities

1.0

Host support & management

4.0

Cleanliness & Maintenance

5.0

Room, privacy & sleep

5.0

Wi-Fi & workspace

2.5

Location & surroundings

5.0

Arbustum W

Mar 2026

5.0

A nice heritage building repurposed into an educational space right in the heart of the city. Architecturally, it stands out with its preserved colonial-style facade, colorful details, and long row of shophouses very pho…

Ross M.

Dec 2025

5.0

Wonderful location and facilities.
Communication was excellent and I would enjoy staying again in the future.

Keabetsoe R.

Oct 2025

5.0

Excellent coliving space, ideally situated with everything within walking distance. The wifi was reliable, and I experienced no issues. I would definitely stay again.

Maximilian P.

Jun 2025

4.4

The coliving is a nice and quiet place with a great location close to Armenian Street and with many cafes within a few minutes' walking distance.

Muhammad A

Feb 2025

5.0

As a former student of a coliving, I can say this coliving has complete facilities/equipment. Other than that, all people here constantly give a very positive vibe.

In terms of learning materials, everything…

Stanley

Feb 2025

5.0

I was a student here and completed the "NitroDegree in Applied Software Engineering course". The syllabus provides a good foundation in various fields of software engineering, including web development, mobile developmen…

Things to know

House rules

• Move-in after: 10:00

• Move-out before: 15:00

• Minimum stay: 1 month

• Minimum age: 18

• Parking: Parking On Street (Paid)

• No guests after 10 PM

• No indoor smoking

• No private parties

• Quiet hours after 10 PM

Home details

• Fire extinguishers

• First aid kit

• Water dispensers

Booking policies

Security deposit

No security deposit required.

Cancellation policy

You won't be charged before the host accepts your request.

Before the host accepts

• No charge before the host accepts

Hosted by

Jaylee Ong

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Can I cancel a booking?

You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.

Will I get the same room as on the photos?

The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.

My booking has been accepted, now what?

Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.

Can I tour the property first?

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Top Questions

Will I have privacy?

All residents have a bedroom within the home for more privacy.
Residents are to share the furnished common areas respectfully.

Are pets allowed?

Although we love all pets, we might have members with potential allergies, so, unfortunately, we can’t allow people to bring pets with them. We want to make sure everyone can be happy in their communal home.

Can I split the rent with my partner or a friend?

Yes, we do allow couples and friends to stay in our larger rooms, with a maximum of 2 people in a room, ensuring there’s plenty of space for your needs and comfort.

Please note that additional charges may apply - we cover utilities up to RM 50 per month for 2-person rooms and RM 100 per month for 4-person rooms. Based on our experience, usage typically stays within these limits. However, if the monthly utilities fee exceeds the cap amount, residents are required to pay the difference.

Is there a designated space for work?

There's a small workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.

Will I get the same room as on the photos?

The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.

Can I tour the property first?

You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.

My booking has been accepted, now what?

Booking

What criteria do you use to evaluate potential renters?

We look for open-minded, considerate individuals who are looking for an opportunity to share a beautiful home with other exciting people.

Is it possible to arrive before the designated move-in time or stay past the move-out time?

You are allowed to move in earlier if the room is ready. You may get in contact with us the day before you move in to coordinate.
If you wish to move out late, you are free to use our communal areas.

Can I extend or shorten my stay?

You can extend your stay by contacting coliving.com. However, please note that during the first month, we do not allow shortening the duration of your stay.

Do you accept co-signers?

Policies

Is it permissible to have visitors during the day/night?

Guests are allowed in the visiting area but NOT in the bedrooms. Strictly no guests overnight.
Be aware that we can assume no liability for your guests or their possessions.

Amenities

What potential costs are there besides the rent?

We cover utilities up to RM 50 per month for 2-person rooms and RM 100 per month for 4-person rooms. Based on our experience, usage typically stays within these limits, so no security deposit is required for utilities. However, if the monthly utilities fee exceeds the cap amount, residents are required to pay the difference.

Any meals/snacks included?

No. But you have a kitchen that you can use anytime you want to prepare your food.
There are grocery stores nearby for your convenience.

Are the private bedrooms cleaned frequently?

Room Cleaning is carried out on weekly basis - toilets, tables, chairs and kitchenette of the room. We would expect and appreciate it that you clean up after yourself if you make any excessive mess.

Community

What are the nationalities of the other residents?

We welcome people from everywhere, but mostly have people from US, Europe, Japan and Taiwan.

What is the average length of stay?

Most people are staying with us for a month or more.

Safety

Are my belongings safe?

Even though we have been lucky that nothing has gone missing, we recommend all our members to keep their valuable belongings in their rooms.

Can I lock my bedroom door?

Yes, you are provided with a room key and card access for entries and exits. Residents are required to keep these with them at all times. Please note that there is a penalty charge if the room key or/and card access is lost.

Does the building have security? What is done to make me feel safe?

We provide 24-hour security and CCTV cameras are installed.

Is the neighborhood safe?

Nearby

Are there any good restaurants nearby?

With just a few minute's walk, you have a selection of good eateries.

What public transportation is available?

Even though our location is good if you'd like to walk or bike, it's a short distance to tour around the Heritage Area.

How far is it to the nearest airport?

Based on Google Maps, it takes 34 minutes (23.4km)to travel from Penang Airport to the premises during non-peak hours.

General

Am I allowed to use the co-working space in Forward School?

Yes, you are free to use the hot desks of the co-working spaces. Private offices are leased to startups and companies.

Is there parking on the property?

Unfortunately, we do not have a private parking space. Residents are advised to park in the public parking space by the State Government of Penang and is required to pay for hourly parking except on Public Holidays & Sundays.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are not allowed in the premises.

Can I cook on the property?

Coliving in the Acheh Home

Coliving in the Acheh Home

Amenities

Rooms

Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.

You will be sharing this coliving with up to 11 people.

Community

A good fit for

Resident mix

Community events & activities

Where you'll stay

Commute to

Reviews

Arbustum W

Ross M.

Keabetsoe R.

Maximilian P.

Muhammad A

Stanley

Things to know

House rules

Home details

Booking policies

Security deposit

Cancellation policy

Hosted by

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