Luxury to rent near Ubud, Indonesia

Nestled in the slopes of the balinese hills, Hartland Estate boasts spectacular views of the Ubud area.

Ubud Villa Hartland Estate is thoughtfully conceived and elegantly executed 5 bedroom Luxury Bali Retreat. 

Carefully set into the landscape around the 6,000 square meter Estate by celebrated architect Yew Kuan (Como Shambhala Estate), Villa Hartland Estate includes 5 beautifully furnished air-conditioned Suites. Each Suite has its own private space and extensive garden surrounding it.

Three Suites are made from reclaimed teak houses. Each grass–roofed Suite features a spacious double bedroom, luxurious bathroom and a large wooden deck with an outdoor lounging area and open spaces for early morning Yoga or Meditation. The downstairs bathroom of the Suite is more than spacious and features a unique shower overlooking the valley.

The fourth Suite, “Marian’s Cottage” – is a two-bedroom stucco cottage with a large Living and Dining Verandah leading off the Master Bedroom. A smaller Double Bedroom interconnects. Both bedrooms have their own private garden bathroom and separate entrances. The Double Bedroom also has a private patio with table and chairs overlooking the verdant tropical gardens.

A Meditation Gazebo is located in a secluded spot further down the hillside (towards the organic vegetable and herb gardens) below the Teak House with serene valley and distant volcano views. It is fan-cooled with large a comfortable couch, mosquito net. (and, of course, amazing views!) and built according to principles of fengshui.

Nearby activities include Trekking, Rice Paddy Walks, Mount Batur Hikes, Biking, River Rafting, Yoga, Restaurants, Shopping, a visit to world famous Green School, John Hardy Jewellery workshop & local Artists.

A luxury yacht to charter in Indonesia

Fenides is a phinisi style yacht, perfect for guests keen on surfing and diving in remote locations.

Fenides is a phinisi style yacht that was custom built in 2019. This yacht was carefully constructed in Sulawesi to international standards, using local hardwoods of ironwood and teak for her hull and imported fittings.

This luxurious yacht features five air-conditioned suites with two double cabins located on the upper deck as well as one master suite and two twin suites on the lower deck, all with en-suite bathrooms. The cabins are decorated in a minimalist style to maximise the feeling of space.

The main deck features an outdoor lounge and dining area for catching the sun and making the most of spectacular island views, as well as an indoor saloon and bar, and a dedicated camera room with six desks, editing facilities, widescreen TVs and sofas. On the upper deck, there is a second bar and plenty of space to relax alfresco.

Fenides also features a dive deck, climate-controlled camera room, and she is equipped with snorkel gear and dive equipment including nitrox, stand up paddleboards, portable docking stations, a Bose sound system, laundry facilities and two tenders.

The owners have a great love of adventure, and as such, Fenides is thoughtfully equipped with a plethora of equipment that makes her ideal for charters geared around diving or surfing. The implementation of superior computing systems adds to the seamless level of comfort and optimal performance.

A spectacular phinisi-style yacht in Indonesia

Dunia Baru takes guests to a new level of luxury and adventure. This yacht merges longstanding heritage with all the high-spec amenities you would expect of a modern super yacht.

Dunia Baru is an award-winning yacht that spares no attention to detail – her craftsmanship is simply stunning, with every element handcrafted by talented local carpenters.

The yacht has seven beautifully-appointed cabins, including an incredible master suite on the upper aft deck and six large cabins below deck. The huge full beam master suite features wraparound windows with 270-degree views, a private balcony with a day bed and a bathroom with double vanities and a rainforest shower. The six cabins below deck are large and sumptuous with en-suite bathrooms.

In an effortless combination of ancient technique and modernity, Dunia Baru pleases the crowds with a seamless narrative from her traditional Indonesian exterior to her slick modern interiors. The attention to detail on this vessel is exquisite, from individually carved wooden hinges adorning each door to a hand-made steering wheel, tasteful soft furnishings and 1.5km of subtle LED strip lighting.

Within her 51m there is ample space to relax across three decks, be it on the bow, the front deck, the wheelhouse balcony or the sundeck and dining area of the aft deck, leading out from a cavernous family-style kitchen complete with bar stools and a teppanyaki grill for watching the expert onboard chef perform his magic.

A fully integrated Sonos 14 zone sound, light and entertainment system is controllable on an iPad throughout the boat and covers all in and outdoor areas across 30 speakers, sub-woofers and iPod docking systems. But perhaps most excitingly, Dunia Baru features 34 underwater LED lights that light up the ocean at night and attract a wealth of feeding fish.

A luxurious cliffside private villa in Nusa Dua with direct access to the sea.

Villa Bidadari is a Balinese style luxury cabana with spectacular views over the ocean.

Villa Bidadari Cliffside Estate is one of the best ocean view villas in Nusa Dua, Bali. Dramatically located on the cliffs edge overlooking the Indian Ocean. 

The villa has 3 spectacular ensuite bedrooms in the main residence and a 4th ensuite bedroom, in a separate Balinese style luxury Cabana.

The main residence of Bidadari Cliffside Estate is very spacious, boasting incredible views of the Indian Ocean through the floor to ceiling glass doors of the living room and upstairs master suites.

The Bale, which serves as an outdoor dining overhangs the cliffs and sits next to the 18 metre infinity pool. 

The fourth bedroom suite is located in a separate romantic Balinese style Cabana nestled into the hill on the bottom of the cliff and perched just steps above the white sand beach and crystal blue ocean. 

Villa Bidadari Cliffside Estate also provides a gym situated underneath the Cabana, 2 kayaks and a colorfully painted Balinese style outrigger canoe. The gym area also functions as your own Bali private yoga retreat where you can meditate in your private peaceful space overlooking the Indian Ocean. 

A luxury villa Nag Shampa to rent in the hills of Ubud, Indonesia

With five swimming pools. excellent staff and modern relaxation facilities including a yoga shala, this private estate is the perfect escape.

Villa Nag Shampa Estate lies not too far from the mountain town of Ubud. Villa Nag Shampa Estate is a perfect private retreat with traditional Joglo style Javanese Architecture. With 5 swimming pools, full time dedicated staff and private chef, relaxation facilities, large yoga shala, the estate is great for a group of up to 16 guests.

The estate is made up of 8 over-sized bedrooms. The main buildings include the dining room, sitting room and the master bedroom. As you venture further into the estate you will discover 4 en-suite doubles that lookout over the main pool area, and 3 further en-suite doubles with their own private pools. 

Located in the peaceful village of Taro, known for an ancient rhythm of life, prayer and ceremony, the villa champions wellness of the body and mind. The chefs are local and their recipes are inspired by local and traditional cuisine cooked using organic produce from the estates own vegetable gardens.  

Voyage through the most remote areas of Indonesia in the comfort of first-class boutique accomodation.

Combining the luxury of an expedition yacht with the built-in safety of a true offshore vessel, Kudanil Explorer is an excellent choice for large groups seeking an adventure.

Kudanil Explorer’s layout is extremely practical, with eight berths all of the same size and set up, and the yacht’s equipment has been very well thought out.

The yacht features eight spacious air-conditioned en-suite berths spanning 30.5sqm each, situated on the upper deck. Each one with the option of a king-size or twin configuration to accommodate 16 guests onboard, with additional single beds available for children on request.

Cabins are fitted with adjustable air-conditioning, wifi access and an entertainment system including movies and TV series. Every cabin also has its own private balcony, with a table, chairs and a daybed for secluded alfresco relaxation.

Inside on the main deck, there’s an airy main saloon with a bar and plenty of space for dining, while a separate library and lounge offers a quiet space to retreat to in the heat of the day. On the main deck there is a dedicated spa room where guests can enjoy a massage. The aft deck features the large dive deck, with ample space for excursion planning, changing rooms and three bathrooms. Outside on the top deck, guests will find an open-air Jacuzzi and sun loungers.

Kudanil Explorer is equipped with air-conditioning, wifi, an entertainment system with movies and TV series, three custom tenders, kayaks, paddleboards, wakeboards and water skis, as well as diving and snorkelling equipment for guests’ use.

The adventurous spirit of Kudanil Explorer’s owners paired with the stability and speed of the vessel means Kudanil is always ready for an intrepid adventure beyond the ordinary.

A luxury villa to rent on the west coast of Bali, Indonesia

If you’re looking to escape the crowds, you’ll love this hidden retreat on Bali’s unspoiled west coast, surrounded by rice terraces and close to some great surf spots.

This unusual house is set away from the crowds on Bali’s west coast between traditional villages in the Regency of Tabanan. Commonly called the rice cellar of Bali due to its magnificent rice fields, this is unspoiled Bali at its most green and lush, yet still only a short walk from some great beaches and surf spots. 

The house offers wellbeing, security, comfort and a peaceful environment. Standard capacity is nine people but extra beds can be set up on request at an additional charge, and the spa building can be converted into a comfortable extra bedroom with two single beds, increasing the total capacity to 14 guests. 

Spacious indoor (air conditioned) and outdoor living areas provide different places to sit and relax and dining facilities seat 12 guests comfortably. The staff work 24-hour shifts and include housekeeping, cooks, gardeners and a house manger who can help you with day-to-day activities. The house is surrounded by nature and has easy access to the surfing spots of Balian and Medewi where surfing lessons can be arranged.

As the villa is off the beaten track, we recommend guests use the meal plan, which includes breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and dinner. The menu is tailored to your tastes and focuses on providing home-cooked meals using fresh ingredients.

The lovely, quiet garden has a large, heated, saline pool and has kept many of the original trees which offer shady corners and tranquility, an important feature. This is a wonderful place for families to enjoy authentic Bali away from the noise and bustle of the more popular tourist spots.

A luxury villa to rent in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia

This super stylish villa is set in tropical gardens just back from one of the best surfing beaches on the west coast of Bali.

Villa Arika is a luxury beach house located in Canggu in the peaceful village of Pererenan. The house sits just back from the dunes on one of Bali’s best west-coast surfing beaches.

The villa offers views of the Bukit Peninsula to the south. To the north lie palm trees, rice terraces and a series of headlands, the nearest of them surmounted by a charming temple. From the master bedroom you have a view of Mount Agung, Bali’s biggest and most sacred volcano.

The accommodation is spacious and beautifully decorated in an eclectic fashion with a tasteful mix of wood and marble with rattan furniture. The house has been built so that there are ocean views from every room and there are two sleeping pavilions, very well finished with wooden floors, king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms with large bathtubs and outdoor showers in the very private garden. All of the bedrooms have an outdoor patio/veranda with a large cushioned day bed.

Outside, the blue-tiled infinity pool is set in 1.2 hectares of breathtaking tropical gardens. In addition, there is a private tennis court and gym facilities for the energetic among you. The Bale is the perfect place to sit with a sundowner and enjoy the breathtaking sunsets.

There is so much to do in the vicinity with great night life, good restaurants, surf beaches, horse riding and golf all nearby.

A luxury villa to rent in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia

With its huge infinity pool, Indian Ocean views and attentive staff, Jaditha provides the ideal tropical setting for family reunions and catch-ups with old friends.

Villa Jagaditha is a wonderful beachfront property set in 4,000 square metres of stunning landscaped gardens overlooking Cemagi Beach.

The house is located in trendy Canggu, by far Bali’s hippest coastal community, and has exceptional 180° views of the Indian Ocean. It has been designed, landscaped and lit by some of the best designers in Bali and provides magnificent and airy accommodation.

The main open-sided living and dining pavilion is the centrepiece of the entire villa and overlooks the infinity pool, which appears to flow into the ocean beyond. Relax on the contemporary sofas, or stretch out on the huge, antique daybed as you take in the sunset.

Outside is the pool pavilion and an outdoor dining deck where you can enjoy the chef’s delicious Western and Indonesian meals around a teak dining table.

If you are searching for a spectacular, relaxing and beautiful villa on this pristine stretch of coast then Villa Jagaditha will tick all of your boxes. It’s also conveniently located just 45 minutes from the airport, and only 25 minutes from the boutiques and smart restaurants of Seminyak.

A luxury villa to rent in Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia

The stunning 20m lap pool sits in front of the Dutch colonial façade and features a dramatic fireplace that can be lit in the evenings. The surrounding gardens feature a lotus pond with bubbling water.

The interiors have been lovingly designed using local, natural materials and Asian antiques.

Service is an important part of the villa and a butler is on hand all day. Meals can be ordered from the villa menu and prepared on site by the staff. For more formal meals a chef can be organised.