Nothing says “Bali vacation” quite like a designer villa in Seminyak, so take your pick from these private pool villas and luxury villa resorts...
As one of the most bustling neighbourhoods in Bali, Seminyak is as vast as it is fabulous. We’ve found some of the island’s very best restaurants, bars and boutiques here, scattered along the tropical beachside streets. Naturally, you’ll want to stay in the heart of it all, and if you ask us, there’s no better way to enjoy a Bali vacation than in a stunning Seminyak villa.
There’s everything to love about villa life in Bali. Private pools, personal chefs and designer interiors are the norm. But with so many to choose from, finding the very best villa in Seminyak isn’t easy. So, to help your Seminyak villa search, here we bring you a mighty fine list of the very best villas in Seminyak. And we’ve split it between private villas with their own pools, followed by villa resorts that come with all the benefits of a hotel.
The Best Villas In Seminyak, Bali: PRIVATE VILLAS
1. NoKu Beach House
6 bedrooms
Location: Seminyak Beach
NoKu Beach House is a luxury beachfront villa in Seminyak that combines traditional and ultra-modern aesthetics. This beachfront abode is hugged by lush tropical gardens, a 27-metre pool and endless views of the Indian Ocean. The elegant interiors are inspired by Morocco, with custom-made furniture and state-of-the-art sound systems. Head outdoors for a day on the pool deck, or as night falls, cosy up for a movie night under the stars thanks to the poolside projector. For downtime, bliss out with a relaxing massage at the villa’s spa area, and call in a full-time babysitter to keep the kids busy. With so much space and an award-winning private chef on hand to whip up a degustation dinner, it’s the perfect venue to host a special occasion. And did we mention, this breathtaking villa was featured on Netflix’s “World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals”?!
2. Villa Atas Ombak
5 bedrooms
Location: Seminyak Beach
Helloooo ocean views! Meaning “villa on top of the waves” Villa Atas Ombak is exactly that, with its breathtaking sea views sitting absolute beachfront on Seminyak’s white sands. Whether you’re lounging poolside or waking up in one of the three alang-alang thatched pavilions, you can soak up that spectacular vista and hear the waves crashing on the shore. Unsurprisingly so, this is an uber-popular and ultra dreamy wedding villa, but we’d want to stay here on any occasion. It is simply sensational.
3. The Urban Retreat
3 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
A private tropical sanctuary just a short stroll from Seminyak’s bustling ‘Eat Street’, The Urban Retreat is the perfect blend of luxury, laid-back vibes and urban chicness. This gorgeously designed villa can host up to six lucky guests across its three spacious ensuite bedrooms, with every inch thoughtfully decorated to exude modern tropical charm and a sense of home. Your very own pool is surrounded by lush gardens and an alfresco terrace — perfect for those long and lazy days spent lounging under the Bali sun. And when it’s time to dine, your dedicated chef will whip up a feast in the villa’s fully equipped kitchen, while your personal butler takes care of the rest. It’s the kind of service where no request is too much, and you’re always treated like a VIP.
4. The Cotton House
8 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
With almost an acre of grounds, The Cotton House is a mansion-like estate with eight bedrooms, three large living spaces, 600 square-metres of lawn and an oh-so inviting pool. Each room is truly enormous, and with a Ralph Lauren-cum-Hamptons theme and architecture inspired by the great houses of the Caribbean, no expense has been spared. It’s nothing short of a real-life interior design magazine – and the service is top-notch too. From the six-star table settings each morning within the villa’s dining pavilion, to helping you off the treadmill at the in-villa gym, nothing is too much to ask of the delightful The Cotton House staff. This one’s a real show-stopper.
5. Cyrus Villa
1 bedroom villas
Location: Kerobokan
Warm interiors, earthy aesthetics and an oh-so romantic ambiance. The one-bedroom abodes at Cyrus Villa are all about dreamy Moroccan vibes, perfect for honeymooners. Just a 15-minute drive from the buzz of Seminyak Beach, your private villa has an outdoor jacuzzi overlooking your very own glittering pool, plus a cosy bedroom, king-size bed, and all the modern comforts. Fancy a bit of exploring? The villa’s complimentary (and eco-friendly!) electric shuttle will whisk you to the heart of Seminyak, where you can check out the hottest boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. After a day out, settle in for afternoon tea by the pool, then soak in your outdoor bathtub beneath the stars. And for some extra brownie points, surprise your honey with personalised flower decor. The romance levels will go through the roof!
6. Villa Windu Asri
6 bedrooms
Location: Petitenget
Raffles Hotel, is that you? Nope, this is Villa Windu Asri in Seminyak, a six-bedroom private villa with all the first-class facilities and splendidly spacious rooms you’d expect from a villa of this calibre. Designed and decorated in the sublime “Raffles style”, the villa reflects a bygone era, with glamorous air-conditioned suites and deluxe interiors at every turn. You’ll want to have your Instagram feed ready for this one…
7. Villa Massilia
3, 4, 7 or 10 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
We just LOVE Villa Massilia. This gorgeous and breezy villa in Seminyak is a sanctuary within the neighbourhood’s hustle and bustle, with enough space to accommodate up to 20 guests if booked out as one villa. The villa’s terrazzo design takes you back to nature – teak and natural furnishings, earthy tones and lush gardens with Moroccan-Mexican vibes. Each villa features a large indoor living area, en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a private swimming pool. Expect a warm welcome and top-notch service throughout your stay, all thanks to the team of hospitality experts. And psst – the villa is walking distance to Seminyak’s must-visit hotspots, like Ku De Ta, La Lucciola and Seminyak beach for your nightly sunset stroll…
8. Villa Issi
4 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
Ultra-luxe interiors, G&Ts in the sunshine and freshly cooked spring rolls by the pool – Villa Issi knows exactly how we like to spend our Bali vacays. Not only that, the uber modern, minimalistic Villa Issi is all about the architectural wow-factor, filled with bright open spaces, geometric aesthetics, a rolling lawn and an ever-enticing infinity pool for a tropical cool down – all in a walk-to-everything Seminyak location. What’s more, the villa is beyond comfortable and perfectly designed for a large group, thanks to four gigantic rooms all with stunning ensuites. Beauty and functionality? You betcha.
9. Villa Lulito
4 bedrooms
Location: Kayu Aya
If whitewashed-elegance is the kind of villa you’re after, then check out the crisp and cute interiors of Villa Lulito. Like your very own luxury Hamptons beach house, this gorgeous villa in Seminyak is what design dreams were made of, with blooming palms and island-chic bamboo furniture offsetting the bright and breezy pavilions. And with a sparkling azure pool at its core, there’s no better backdrop to watch the nightly sunset, best enjoyed in the al-fresco poolside lounge.
10. Villa Samuan Siki
3 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
This three bedroom deluxe villa in Seminyak makes up one of the two properties of the Villa Samuan complex, which also includes a two bedroom villa that can be joined together to create a stunning, five bedroom villa you’ll love. This beautiful villa offers you contemporary chic vibes mixed with traditional Balinese beauty. The private kitchen and spacious living area opens out on to your own 12-meter private pool and outdoor dining deck – ideal for small groups or families. You’ll also find your very own massage room, a decked out media room and lush green gardens, with the best of Bali’s friendly staff on hand in a truly gorgeous location.
11. Sahana Villas
3 bedrooms
Location: Oberoi
Location, location, location… It doesn’t get much better than Sahana Villas, right on Seminyak’s famous “Eat Street”. A stay in one of Sahana’s three-bedroom abodes comes with the promise of Bali’s best restaurants, spas and bars on your doorstep, but step inside your private villa and you’ll feel a world away, with its secluded gardens, tropical sun-deck and three air-conditioned master bedrooms, each with their own semi-outdoor ensuite bathrooms. At the heart of each villa, breezy indoor and outdoor living spaces call for lazy days grazing on delicious spreads in the fully equipped kitchen, or floating breakfasts in the pool. And to really help you live it up in swanky Seminyak, the Sahana Villas team can arrange in-villa massages, special day tours, group dinners and even sacred water blessing ceremonies.
12. Abaca Villas
3 to 16 bedrooms
Location: Central Seminyak
Abaca Villas is an enormous 16-bedroom villa that can sleep up to 41 guests (bookmark this if you’re planning a retreat or a wedding!). The estate sits in the heart of Seminyak with three interconnecting villas: the six-bedroom Villa Iluh, and the two five-bedroom abodes, Villa Kadek and Villa Nyoman. You can rent them together for a big holiday blowout, or separately for a private family holiday. Step inside and it’s all about comfort and tranquility, with open-concept living and four glittering pools. Each villa is fully equipped with everything you need: personal butlers, in-house massages, private chefs and even spaces for yoga and meditation. You can even rent equipment for those added extras, be it yoga mats and bolsters, or white boards and speakers. And the kicker? Abaca Villas has an entire team to help you plan any wow-worthy event.
13. Hiburan Villas
3 or 4 bedrooms
Location: Batu Belig
Sitting at the gateway to both Seminyak and Canggu, Hiburan Villas houses two boutique villas (a three-bedroom and a four-bedroom villa), tucked away in a private lane in Batu Belig. A peaceful sanctuary yet still within walking distance to some of Bali’s most popular spots, you get the best of both worlds here. Step inside your tropical abode and you’ll find your own swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a timber pool deck where you can top up your tan, and a lush, manicured lawn (did someone say BBQ party?). You’ll even have 24/7 concierge services to make your stay seamless and oh-so fabulous. Families, you’ll want to check this one out too, because the spacious bedrooms are interconnected (meaning you can easily check on the kiddos), and there’s even a wading pool for littlies.
14. Villa Jajaliluna
4 bedrooms
Location: Kayu Aya
Modern and super stylish, Villa Jajaliluna is a gorgeous four-bedroom villa with a stunning T-shaped swimming pool as the centrepiece. Surrounded by dreamy lolling spots and plenty of hangout areas in the trio of open-sided pavilions, days spent here involve daydreaming under the coconut palms, relaxing with a good book, and indulging in the delish food made by the in-villa chef. And if you do decide to venture out, you also get complimentary guest passes to the popular Finns Rec Club, where you can get active, go bowling, bounce on trampolines or simply eat pizza in the sunshine.
15. Villa Asta
5 bedrooms
Location: Batu Belig
Located on Batu Belig, just minutes from the centre of Seminyak and the hip and happening ‘hood of Canggu, Villa Asta is a truly magical place to stay. There’s plenty of spots to while away a sunshiney day here, from the spectacular free-form swimming pool that meanders around the property, to the large plunge pool (with a swim-through waterfall) and gorgeous sundeck for those precious tanning hours. Indoors, you’ll find air-conditioned bedrooms, a massive games room with table tennis and a pool table, plenty of easy breezy lounges, and to top it all off: your very own bar. Heck, there’s even on an onsite badminton and volleyball court (both shaded) and gorgeous alfresco dining pavilions for those nightly sundowners…
16. Villa Sayang d’Amour
6 bedrooms
Location: Petitenget
With its quintessential Balinese setting and European-inspired architecture, Villa Sayang d’Amour is hard not to fall in love with. This six-bedroom villa is helplessly romantic, with its French flair, lofty boudoirs and breezy gardens. Unwind on the rooftop for your nightly sunsets, tuck into freshly prepared dinners from your very own chef, and retire to your glamorous bedroom, complete with a standalone French bathtub…
17. Villa Joss
4 bedrooms
Location: Batu Belig
Villa Joss is a beautiful tropical getaway just footsteps from Batu Belig beach and minutes from Seminyak’s best restaurants, cafés, beach clubs and boutiques. Split between two main pavilions, this modern Bali-style villa is great for groups or families. Laze each day away in the open-air living and dining area, or retreat inside to the media room for games and movies galore. Lay back in the undercover garden bale, or take a dip in the 16-metre swimming pool and jacuzzi.
The Best Villas In Seminyak, Bali: VILLA RESORTS
1. The Layar
A design-led boutique private villa complex right in the heart of chic Seminyak, The Layar had us at hello with its beautiful bamboo canopied entranceway. Step inside and it’s uninterrupted luxury for as far as the eye can see. Each villa is decked out in modern, dramatic architecture and high-spec interiors. Think sweeping marble floors, bubbling jacuzzis, Bengkirai-wood pool decks and snazzy media rooms on the mezzanine level with chic lolling spots. All of the villas (from the one-bed abodes to the palatial four-bedroom standalone mansion) are generously sized with open-plan layouts that flow out to the private pool decks, partially shaded by tapering sail-like roofs. Bring on the on-call Champagne and villa-delivered breakfasts!
2. One Eleven
This luxury adults-only villa resort sits in a prime location in bustling Seminyak, with nine sleek and minimalistic villas that are peppered with stone and wooden accents. Gorgeous touches inside the One Eleven villas include a roll-top bath, flat screen TVs, and contemporary artwork – not to mention crisp, open-plan spaces that are oh-so stylish. Each villa is equipped with a 14-metre long swimming pool, a spa gazebo for all your pampering needs, and a beautiful lawn and deck, perfect for catching that scorching Bali sunshine. And thanks to the ‘Eleven magic’, exclusive in-villa experiences include in-villa dining from the resort’s culinary team – villa BBQs included!
3. Own Villa
Sitting on the outskirts of Seminyak at the gateway to Canggu, Own Villa in Umalas is an eco-traveller’s dream escape. This luxury eco-lodge was conceived to embrace nature, discover traditions, travel consciously, and experience the spirit of Bali. It’s built using recycled materials, with those striking thatched roofs inspired by the Batak houses of North Sumatra. Six one-bedroom villas are strategically placed to mimic an Indonesian village, AKA a “desa”, with the pristine pool taking centre stage. Hidden amongst greenery, every detail mirrors the villa’s natural environment, and all design elements are handmade. We love the in-villa spa treatments here, and the private dining restaurant, Own Table, which blend Indonesian flavours and Italian home cooking.
4. W Bali – Seminyak
Want the privacy of your own villa but with the perks of a five-star resort? You’ll want to check-in to W Bali – Seminyak. Not only home to super stylish ocean-view suites, this resort houses breathtaking villas, with celeb-style interiors, cosy cabanas and bubbly terrazzo bathtubs. Step inside and you’ll find your very own sundeck, sun loungers and a shaded daybed by your private pool. Indoors, state-of-the-art gadgets keep things interesting, like widescreen TVs, JBL speakers, BOSE® surround sound and even the fabulous W MixBar for those late-night cravings. And when you’re ready to explore? You’ve got five-star dining, the iconic 24/7 AWAY® Spa, W Hotels’ signature Whatever/Whenever® service and Seminyak beach, all on your villa doorstep.
5. The Villas at Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach
With its regal interiors, royal treatment and yet one of the cosiest Seminyak villas (read: we didn’t want to leave!), we love Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach‘s opulent villas. These one- and two-bedroom abodes are fit for royalty, while the thoughtful home comforts and attentive butlers make you feel right at home. Think fresh coffee in the morning, an entire menu of pillows, and the kind of service where everyone knows your name. As for the design? You’re always reminded you’re in paradise, with nods to Indonesian culture, and tropical palms all around. The enormous pool, sun deck and outdoor dining area has its own jacuzzi, which calls for long, leisurely days in the sunshine, and evenings with an in-villa barbecue. And when you’re ready to leave your regal residence, you have Hotel Indigo’s five-star destinations on your doorstep, and Seminyak Beach just footsteps away…
6. Sini Vie Villas
Lovebirds, this one’s for you. A chic escape tucked away in the quieter part of Seminyak, Sini Vie Villa is a boutique collection of one-bedroom villas, each designed to keep those romantic vibes alive. Step inside and you’ll find a spacious living area with modern-meets-traditional designs and state-of-the-art Alexa-controlled amenities. Start each morning with a tropical floating breakfast, then spend the day sun-soaking beside your private pool. Or, if you want to score those partner points, request a flower petal jacuzzi and grab a bottle of bubbles from the minibar, before cosying up for a Netflix movie night. And because food is always the best way to one’s heart, Seminyak’s best restaurants are minutes away, while onsite, you’ll find Republique Cafe for a delish brunch or lunch.
7. Hu’u Villas
The perfect fusion of modern luxury and laid-back tropical vibes, Hu’u Villas is where you’ll find designer digs with five-star dining on your doorstep. Island style meets city sleek here, with a cluster of ten uber-chic and contemporary villas on Seminyak’s most hip and happening strip – a mere two-minute walk to the famous Petitenget temple and white-sand beach. Choose from the one-bedroom lofts, the two-bedroom multi-storey pool villas, or go all-out with the three-bedroom villa. And if you’re travelling with a group? Hire out the lot, because these villas are interconnecting, meaning you can slide a few doors and have the entire villa resort to yourselves!
8. The Elysian
A boutique villa resort tucked away in central Seminyak, The Elysian is home to a fabulous collection of mostly one-bedroom villas, as well as an on-site restaurant and spa. Each abode is designed with both comfort and style in mind, with cool blue pools, spacious sun decks surrounded by tropical gardens and breezy indoor/outdoor living and dining spaces. We love the light-filled en-suite bathrooms, the high-ceilings and the sliding doors and windows – all the better for letting in those tropical breezes and rays of sunshine.
9. Villa Air
Surrounded by sprawling tropical gardens, Villa Air is a peaceful boutique resort and spa in the heart of Seminyak. Its unique design blends Balinese and Asian influences with Zen elements, and the result is a collection of one- and two-bedroom villas (plus one four-bedroom villa) that’s perfect for couples and friends. Minimalistic and stylish, these cosy abodes are the perfect base to explore Seminyak’s best bits. And the on-site spa is a must, too!
10. Maca Villas & Spa
Like its own tropical village in the heart of Seminyak, Maca Villas & Spa is made up of private pool villas, lush landscapes, a spa, and the ever-delish Masé Kitchen & Wine Bar. But back to those pool villas. Homely and innovative, each villa is soaked in natural sunlight, organic materials and plenty of fresh air thanks to the breezy living areas that seamlessly merge from the indoor semi-alfresco lounge area to the outside tropical garden. With one- and two-bedroom villas to choose from, these cosy and contemporary abodes are perfect for couples, friends and family.
11. Villa Kubu
An enchanting boutique villa resort nestled within lush, tropical gardens, Villa Kubu is a haven of serenity, with luscious one-, two-, three- and five-bedroom pool villas with full hotel services (spa, bar and restaurant, hello!). No two villas share the same design here, but each abode follows a blueprint of soft furnishings, contemporary Balinese artwork and calming ponds surrounded by leafy foliage. All of this just footsteps from the main Seminyak shopping strip…
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