The winding road up was quite terrible since I suffer from motion sickness. It's good to go on an early trip since there is a schedule for the one-way (traffic) use of the road up the hill, called the "The Gap". My minor headache disappeared the moment we reached the end of the "The Gap", into the little town of... more

Just back from a Chinese New Year break in Malaysia. Spent one night at The Smokehouse and it didn't disappoint. Yes it's a bit shabby round the edges and there were a few more ants that I would have liked in the bathroom, but that just adds to its faded colonial charm. It was extremely comfortable and quaint. The staff... more

I had wanted to go to Fraser's Hill for a long time and it did not disappoint. It is very simply and very quiet. However, the misty green scenery is very moving and atmospheric. The walks were a bit muddy but enjoyable. So long as you are not an action (or sophistication junkie) and are after a peaceful weekend, this... more

We decided to stay at the Smokehouse after stopping by the property for tea and scones when we arrived in Fraser Hill. They had family suites that was big enough for 2 adults and 2 kids. The suite was big and very clean. Toilets were clean and well maintained. Bed and sheets were clean and comfortable. Probably the best compare... more

Just about 2 hours from the hussle and bussle of the KL town you'll find Frasers Hill. a little hill that sits spread out over 7 hills on the Tahan mountain range. Decided to take my parents for a weekend break to celebrate my dad's birthday and it was a good trip. booking the rooms and securing them was easy.... more

We had a very pleasant stay in the Smokehouse. It was an easy drive up from KL and good to see some of the countryside on the way. The hotel makes a change from your standard international business hotel. The best way I can think to describe it is "Colonial meets a Malaysian interpretation of an English theme pub". Our... more