Summary
Delight in the cultural center of Bali, surrounded by wellness centers, verdant rainforest pathways, enchanting temples, and gourmet health food cafes.
Discover the serene atmosphere that Bali’s enchanting jungle town provides with our selected list of the Best Villas in Ubud, featuring exquisite luxury and charming villa accommodations.
THE MANIPURA LUXURY ESTATE AND SPA
Address: Jln Banjar Umah Anyar, Pejeng Kaja, Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar (Location Map)
Instagram: @themanipuraestate
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Immerse yourself in the essence of nature at The Manipura Estate and Spa, a concealed paradise perched atop Ubud’s tropical treetops in the central highlands. Relax in sumptuous villas and suites that elegantly blend contemporary Balinese aesthetics with local materials such as Alang-Alang and bamboo.
The property features a stunning 20-meter saltwater infinity pool that overlooks the cascading Penatu River valley, providing the perfect setting to rejuvenate and engage with nature. The Manipura Estate and Spa also offers complimentary bicycle rentals for guests wishing to explore, alongside a variety of activities such as cycling, hiking, or yoga sessions designed to promote internal harmony.
Insider Tip: Though nestled in nature, you remain in proximity to Ubud’s renowned dining establishments, known as Ubud’s Best Restaurants. Popular spots including Folk Pool & Bar and exquisite dining choices such as Mozaic or Locavore are merely minutes away.
THE VILLAS AT BISMA EIGHT
Address: Jl. Bisma No.97, Ubud, Gianyar Bali (Location Map)
Instagram: @bismaeight
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Only a short walk from the luxurious Bisma Eight hotel in Ubud, discover their newest gem, The Villas at Bisma Eight. These twelve opulent villas feature either Single or Double-Bedroom formations, each equipped with a private pool and a stunning courtyard, providing a secluded escape.
A dreamy ambiance pervades the villas, enhanced by meticulously crafted hand-woven linens, soothing beige and terracotta tones, and ample sunlight. Enjoy in-villa dining or prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchenette, complemented by your own wine fridge to savor chilled beverages poolside beneath the sun. A unique experience, The Villas at Bisma Eight offer an unforgettable stay in Bali’s enchanting jungle town.
- Rates for The Villas at Bisma Eight, recognized among the best villas in Ubud, start at US $350++ per night for a Single Bedroom Pool Villa, or US $535++ per night for a Double Bedroom Pool Villa. Click for the best available rates.
Insider TIP: Relish the jungle breeze at Ubud’s only rooftop restaurant, Copper Kitchen and Bar, acclaimed for its exquisite seasonal dishes and an ideal setting for enjoying a crafted cocktail!
Kappa Senses Ubud, a luxurious French resort-spa, features 76 elegant jungle suites and villas. The exclusive private villas offer stunning views of Ubud’s iconic rice fields and each spacious bedroom ensures utmost comfort and privacy.
Patrons can unwind by their spectacular private infinity pool or indulge in OmTara Spa by Clarins, equipped with seven treatment rooms, beauty and hair salons, vitality pools, a gym, a hammam, a sauna, and a Vichy shower.
The resort also encompasses three restaurants, two main swimming pools, a 2,000m² permaculture garden, a wine cellar, and a lounge offering freshly baked goods and pastries.
VILLA NAGA PUTIH
Address: Pejeng Kaja, Tampaksiring, Gianyar (Location Map)
Instagram: @villanagaputih
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This contemporary and stylish tropical villa offers an ultimate oasis for your next summer in Bali. Nestled within the jungle of Umahanyar Village above the Petanu River, this prestigious villa is conveniently located just 5km from town. Luxurious amenities and modern comforts extend over three elegantly appointed levels.
With breathtaking views of the jungle, the estate consists of four bedrooms, an infinity pool, a media room, and both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Experience tranquility in spacious living areas or indulge in the outdoor gazebo by the infinity pool or one of the three balconies overlooking the landscape.
Insider Tip: Villa Naga Putih, also featured in our Best Luxury Villas in Bali, is strategically positioned between two of our favorite prestigious Bali dining experiences: Api Jiwa at Capella and Aperitif at Viceroy.
DAUN LEBAR VILLAS
Address: Banjar Susut, Desa No.777, Buahan, Payangan, Kabupaten Gianyar (Location Map)
Instagram: @daunlebarubud
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Adorned with tropical-chic decor and captivating natural interiors, Daun Lebar is the quintessential retreat for urban escapes. Nestled in lush rice fields and picturesque hills, enjoy a serene backdrop allowing guests to reconnect and rejuvenate from everyday stressors.
Unwind in spacious one, two, or three-bedroom villas with your loved ones, each featuring a private pool. Daun Lebar Villas embraces a ‘slow-living lifestyle’ and is regarded as a ‘slow living retreat’, focusing on the beauty of simplicity in life. For those seeking a secluded tropical paradise amidst nature, your destination awaits!
Insider Tip: Be sure to visit one of Ubud’s Best Restaurants, Api Jiwa Restaurant, located just a five-minute drive from your villa.
BLACK PENNY VILLAS
Address: Jl. Raya Kedewatan, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud (Location Map)
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These inviting villas incorporate cultural influences from nearby Balinese communities, deeply rooted in art, tradition, and nature. Natural tones and an inviting warmth throughout offer a serene retreat for travelers.
Comprising 10 private villas located along the Ayung River with sweeping views of the valley, each villa features a private freshwater plunge pool set on the cliffside. If relaxation in the comfort of your own villa is your preference, their on-site restaurant presents local and international dishes against the backdrop of the treetops, allowing you to unwind and savor the moment!
Insider Tip: We recommend dining at one of Ubud’s most renowned fine dining establishments, Mozaic, which is less than a kilometer from your villa. Explore further into town to discover some of Ubud’s Best Cafes, including Watercress and Milk and Madu.
VILLA SANTUN
Address: Jl. Pura Ulun Carik No. 06, Lungsiakan Ds, Kedewatan, Ubud (Location Map)
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Experience your own private piece of paradise in Ubud’s countryside, featuring luxurious one, two, and three-bedroom villas, each equipped with a private pool. Located just far enough from Ubud’s town center (4km), guests can immerse themselves in tranquility amid unspoiled rice fields and lush jungles.
Engage with Balinese culture through an authentic stay at Villa Santun, showcasing native craftsmanship in each villa’s design. Indulge in an in-villa massage from qualified spa therapists and enjoy breakfast delivered directly to your villa – Villa Santun prides itself on exceptional service and dedicated staff available 24/7.
Insider Tip: We recommend dining at one of Ubud’s most esteemed fine-dining restaurants, Mozaic, located under a kilometer from your villa. Venture a bit further into town to discover more of Ubud’s best cafes including Watercress and Milk and Madu.
VILLA KAMANIIYA
Address: Sayan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar (Location Map)
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This estate, set within the picturesque village of Sayan, showcases traditional Balinese architecture and interiors. Elements of washed-out stone and dark timber create an ideal tropical sanctuary amidst the forest. A large wooden open-air pavilion situated between a pond and swimming pool encourages guests to embrace outdoor living.
Dining options include a formal dining area or an outdoor terrace with a wood-fire oven, facilitating casual meals and enhancing the enchanting atmosphere at sunset. Comprising two private guest houses or a larger three-bedroom house, this venue is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation!
- Rates for Villa Kamaniiya, among the best villas in Ubud, commence at US $200++ per night for a one-bedroom villa or US $1200++ per night for a three-bedroom estate. Click for the best available rates.
Insider Tip: Conveniently located near one of our favorite Ubud restaurants, Mozaic, and a short distance to Locavore and Folk Pool & Gardens.
VILLA CANDI KECIL EMPAT
Address: Br. Sawogunung, Pejeng, Pejeng, Kecamatan Ubud (Location Map)
Instagram: @candikecilempat
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Nestled in a traditional Ubud village, this villa is ideally suited for group retreats. With four bedrooms—a master and three guest rooms—ample garden space, a spacious living area, dining zone, and a sparkling lap pool, you have abundant room to relax, dine, and enjoy.
The stunning master bedroom is accessible from the living room and garden, while the three additional bedrooms are located in a guesthouse alongside the pool and pavilion. Each room boasts a private open-air ensuite within a garden setting. Surrounded by swaying palms, airy spaces, and a thatched-roof bale, this location epitomizes the ultimate summer getaway for groups.
Insider Tip: Positioned east of Ubud’s town center, you will be a short ride away from some of the finest dining establishments in Ubud, including Locavore and the cafe Kismet.
VILLA LORA
Address: Nyuh Kuning Road No.15, MAS, Ubud (Location Map)
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This inviting one-bedroom villa offers the perfect setting for a romantic couples’ retreat. Exceptionally private yet merely minutes from the town center, Villa Lora boasts a spacious king-sized master room with an opulent ensuite, a stunning outdoor pool, and a private kitchen. Spend your day relaxing poolside on sun loungers or on the wooden deck.
Not far from the town center, guests can explore Bali’s vibrant cultural scene, with the Sacred Monkey Forest only 2km away and the Ubud Palace and Market within 3km. Numerous delightful cafes and dining options are readily available, along with an extensive array of activities, including rice paddy tours, temple visits, and white-water rafting on the Ayung River.
Insider Tip: Located south of Ubud’s town center, you are within a short taxi ride of the Monkey Forest, Ubud’s central hub, and some of the best shopping available in town!
ADIWANA ARKARA VILLA
Address: Br. Dangin Labak, Singakerta, Kecamatan Ubud (Location Map)
Instagram: @adiwanaarkara
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Positioned in the village of Singakerta, just outside Ubud, where working rice fields and lush forests meet, Arkara presents an intimate wilderness retreat deeply rooted in Balinese culture, harmonized with the natural landscape. The property comprises suites and one or two-bedroom villas, ideal for couples or families.
Savor traditional Balinese cuisine at the on-site restaurant Ashoka, which offers exceptional views of the rice fields. Reconnect with nature through a refreshing dip in the stunning infinity pool, or pamper yourself with delightful beauty treatments at the Tejas Spa. Don’t miss the ever-popular floating breakfasts, adding an indulgent touch to your Bali getaway!
Insider Tip: Within walking distance of the Monkey Forest, you’ll discover some of Ubud’s finest restaurants and cafes nearby, including Milk and Madu, Watercress, and Folk Pool and Bar.
