With its rice paddies, ancient temples and sun-drenched beaches, Bali is a dream destination where luxury is experienced with the utmost discretion. A bespoke stay in Bali offers the opportunity to discover the Island of the Gods in an unspoilt setting on the Indian Ocean, where private villas, refined experiences and the Balinese way of life come together in perfect harmony. From Seminyak and Ubud to the tropical gardens of Sanur, each region offers a unique character.
Seminyak embodies a laid-back elegance with its contemporary villas, stylish beach clubs and restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Its bustling streets are lined with designer boutiques and art galleries, bathed in beautiful sunsets each eve. Further north, Canggu buzzes with a bohemian and creative energy, a blend of surf spots and eclectic cafés set against a backdrop of rice paddies. Staying in a villa in Canggu offers the perfect way to experience this vibrant atmosphere while enjoying privacy and comfort close to the coast.
Set inland, Ubud is nestled between the jungle and terraced rice paddies. Bordered by the Ayung River and the surrounding temples, the town invites visitors to find peace and immerse themselves in the local culture. Life here moves at a slower pace, punctuated by craft galleries, local markets and traditional dance performances.
To the south, the Bukit Peninsula offers a variety of landscapes. To the west, Uluwatu charms visitors with its untamed atmosphere, vertiginous cliffs plunging into the ocean, a perched temple and secluded coves favoured by surfers. To the east, Nusa Dua offers a peaceful retreat of white-sand beaches and exclusive resorts set amidst tropical gardens.
Beyond these landscapes, the soul of Bali is revealed through its temples, local ceremonies and craft workshops. Traditional dances, such as Barong and Legong, gracefully recount the island’s founding myths, whilst Ubud’s art galleries showcase the island’s creative vitality with both classical and contemporary works.
Traditional Balinese massages, yoga sessions overlooking the rice paddies, treatments in your villa or at dedicated retreats: Bali’s holistic approach to well-being is set against a soothing natural backdrop. Wellness treatments can be arranged directly in your villa, with a qualified practitioner, or in dedicated spaces surrounded by tropical landscapes.
Whether it is surfing in Canggu or boat trips in the Indian Ocean, every moment is tailored to your preferences, offering a balance of action and peaceful relaxation. The Villanovo concierge service organises these activities with trusted guides and providers, ensuring guests will enjoy the island with complete peace of mind.
In Bali, culinary exploration is a natural part of any holiday. Whether taking part in a Balinese cooking class in an intimate setting, exploring local markets at dawn for spices and fresh produce, or enjoying a private dinner prepared by a chef in your villa, Balinese cuisine is best experienced through both its artistry and flavours.
The Villanovo collection of villas in Bali brings together a selection of idyllic Bali escapes designed to combine privacy and comfort for your luxury stays in Bali.
Villa Kailasha, located in the Tabanan regency, is just a few minutes from a black-sand beach. The house's nine en-suite rooms, set in separate pavilions, offer guests Indian Ocean views, with landscaped gardens and an infinity pool for moments of relaxation.
Villa Samadhana, perched above a river in the south-east of the island, boasts five bedrooms opening onto lush gardens and a swimming pool. The setting, which is both peaceful and close to the coast, makes this luxury rental the ideal retreat for families seeking tranquillity.
Villa Alamanda is nestled near Ubud in a village of woodcarvers. The home's four en-suite bedrooms and infinity pool offer a timeless retreat. On-site, a discreet house staff will ensure your luxury stay runs smoothly.
Villa Red Palms, located just a few minutes from Seminyak, comprises three separate suites set around a swimming pool and tropical gardens. A private chef is on hand to prepare meals to your liking, from breakfasts by the pool to birthday dinners.
Villanovo offers a selection of exceptional villas in Bali, located in Seminyak, Canggu, Ubud, Uluwatu, Sanur, Nusa Dua and Candidasa. Each of these first-class villas is chosen according to specific criteria: location, authenticity and luxury amenities.
The Villanovo concierge service discreetly orchestrates your luxury stay. Whether guests wish to enjoy excursions, wellness treatments in the villa, or the services of a private chef in their Bali villa, every experience is tailored to their preferences. Many properties also benefit from the attentive presence of house staff, ensuring a seamless and relaxing stay. Before your arrival, you will be given a personalised travel guide containing everything from practical advice to recommendations for the best local spots to explore Bali.
