There’s nothing quite like swanning by the pool in your kaftan, sipping cocktails while someone massages your feet, or partying like it’s 1999 (a reference to that Prince song) in one of Bali’s hip beach clubs. We hit up travelmob, who’ve been connecting travellers with local hosts for an authentic holiday experience in the Asia Pacific region since 2012, for their all-time best value villas. You’ll want to save this list to your favourites, stat.
For couples
Location is everything – and those who want to be in the thick of the action should be pleased with Exclusive Villas and Spa ($280 per night). The villas are a 10-minute walk away from Potato Head beach club. When you’re not out and about, take a dip in the pool, enjoy a massage, and dine by candlelight with your loved one in a private gazebo.
Turn up the romance in this tropical luxury suite ($294 per night) in romantic Ubud. Perfect for couples searching for some much-needed relaxation and rejuvenation. Relax your mind and body in the free morning yoga or for couples looking for more active pursuits, join the morning treks along the ride paddies.
Get away from busy Seminyak to heart of Bali’s arts & cultural centre in Ubud. This traditional villa ($269 per night) is a treat for eco lovers, as it was built with minimal impact to the environment as possible. Spend some quality time with your S.O. amid the lush greens & nature’s best. Definitely a wonderfully unique experience in Bali.
This romantic retreat ($185 per night) near the Kerobokan, Seminyak, and Canggu areas, will serve as a great starting point for a trip to local artists’ stores for kitschy items, sumptuous local cuisine, or a daytime yoga session with your beau.
For families
Head to North Kuta and hole up at the three-bedroom luxury family villa ($229 per night). With a free private car rental facility and English-speaking drivers at your disposal, eating out at a nearby resto with your little ones or driving to the nearest white sand beaches won’t be a difficult arrangement. Mum and Dad can pamper themselves with an in-house massage service. Chef and baby-sitting services are also available.
This charming & exotic villa ($230 per night) features rustic alang-alang (Balinese thatch) roofs, and comes complete with a swimming pool, a gazebo, an outdoor lounge and a dining area great atmosphere for some family bonding activities. Car and motorbike rentals can also be arranged, along with babysitting, laundry, food delivery and VIP airport services. A security guard will be stationed outside and standing watch all night so you can rest easy.
This 3-bedroom luxury villa ($439 per night for 6 guests) is the perfect oasis for your family getaway. Wake up to the relaxing views of the surrounding rice fields or the magical sight of the island’s mountain range. Ideally located so that you can easily explore the best of the island.
Indulge in the ultimate luxury padi villa ($884 per night for 8 guests), located in Ubud, the island’s artistic, cultural and spiritual centre. Far from the bustle of Seminyak, this villa offers a sweet escape with panoramic view of the surrounding paddy fields. A private infinity pool, sunbathing area and tropical gardens promise a tranquil and relaxing experience.
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