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Bali Villas for rent near Atlas Beach Fest (UPDATED 2024)
Atlas Beach Fest in Canggu, Bali, is the new mega beach club that’s got everyone talking. Located on Berawa Beach, it’s the largest beach club in Bali with lots of shops, restaurants and, of course, places to relax by the beach on a day bed with a few cocktails. In addition, it has a massive […]
Best Restaurants in Canggu
Canggu is one of the most popular areas in Bali for surfers, backpackers, family holidays, and digital nomads. It is now the most exciting new place in Bali, especially for food lovers; Canggu is Bali’s boho culinary capital! Canggu has everything you could want to fill those hungry tummies and nagging kids wanting to […]
Villas to rent near Double Six Beach in Bali
Double Six Beach, with its array of beachfront restaurants, shops, bars, and clubs and proximity to the action and excitement of Legian & Seminyak central, is the perfect place for your holiday in Bali. Double Six Beach is located between Kuta and Seminyak and runs for about 500 metres. Legian beach at sunset is a […]
Bali with kids: check these exciting activities
Looking for fun things to do with the fam in Bali? Mums and Dads don’t stress because the island is full of fun activities and adventures for families to keep the kids happy and very busy. Get ready, parents, because Bali Villa Escapes has compiled the ultimate list of exciting things to do with kids […]
Villas to rent near Motel Mexicola Bali
Motel Mexicola really delivers the wow factor and packs a holiday punch for excitement, great 1950s Americana music, delish Mexican food and best of all its smack bang in the heart of Seminyak. Its main design is all about creating an atmosphere of being in a Mexican cantina. As soon as you enter the front […]
Where to Eat with Kids in Seminyak
The best part of a Bali holiday is (for Mum, anyway) not having to cook. When you’re staying in a villa in Seminyak, you may have a chef in the house, but eating out with the family is always a nice change. When you’re out and about shopping with the kids or just walking around Seminyak […]
First time to Bali? Some helpful facts
As I sit on the Virgin non-stop flight from Brisbane to Denpasar, I have to kill a few hours because there is no Wi-Fi or free entertainment for the next 6 hours. If this is your first time to Bali then you are in for a real treat. For some people, the third-world experience can […]
Best day spas in Canggu for the girls
From hair tinting and waxing to eyelash extensions, dreamy foot massages & gold facials, here are some fab spas in Canggu for the girls to enjoy. Go on, pamper yourself!! Travelling to Bali Island and not going to the spa is not done! Especially when you flew over with your girlfriends! So, when you’re all […]
The Hippest Hipster Markets You’ll Find in Bali
How to discover and locate the local Bali market scene requires significant research, word of mouth and a combination of local knowledge which most travellers to Bali don’t necessarily have. Luckily we have an in-depth insight into the best markets to find the hippest and coolest items. Such items as home-wares, jewellery, quality souvenirs, trendy […]
Holidaying with Kids in Canggu
Canggu is jam-packed full of things to do with the kiddies. From water slides, surf lessons at Old Man’s, tennis at Liga, a massive play area at Park Life, ten pin bowling to cafes that have a playground; Canggu is the kid’s capital of Bali. Updated: 26th February 2023 When you think of a holiday […]
10 Yoga Studios in Bali to help you Chill Out
If you are in Bali on holiday this doesn’t mean that you can’t keep up with your yoga or meditation practice. In fact, Bali is the absolute perfect place to go to recharge your batteries with some daily yoga sessions. I think this is probably one of the best places on this planet to practice […]
Luxury Villas in Canggu
Nothing says “Bali holiday” quite like a luxurious villa in Canggu with all the add-ons you could ever want. Here are our fave stays to get you in the mood for your next vacay in Bali’s chicest boho area. Canggu has it all; beach clubs, delish family-friendly restaurants, weekend markets, vegan cafes, yoga studios, gyms, […]
Seminyak for Couples
You wouldn’t be the only one dreaming of a romantic getaway to Bali with that special someone you love. Bali is one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia, and it is a hot spot for honeymooners and romantic couples. Many of these couples stay in Seminyak and explore Bali from there – the […]
Why Batu Belig in Bali is so popular
For those of you reading this, the name Batu Belig must sound very foreign indeed. Not many people have heard about it, nor do they know where it is. But, the small area of Batu Belig is literally 5-10 minutes from the hottest tourist mecca in Bali Seminyak. In fact, it’s right next door. Everyone […]
Family friendly tours in Bali
The island of Bali is utmost diverse with endless things to do ranging from clubbing, shopping and dining to outdoor adventures, spa journeys, cruises, watersports, wildlife and underwater exploration. The best news is, Bali isn’t that big at all, so no matter where on the island you are staying, you don’t have to miss out […]
First time to Canggu – Canggu survival guide
For those that have been to Bali before but never to Canggu, then you are in for a real surprise. Canggu is hot! It’s ‘going off’ in the slang of surfers, and it’s really the place to be seen and spend your next Bali holiday. People are so used to staying in Seminyak or Ubud […]
Best cafes in Berawa
Staying in the Berawa area of Canggu on this upcoming Bali trip? Trendy, happening yet laid-back and easy-going, home to Finn’s Beach Club, Finns Splash waterpark and tons of fabulous private pool villas, Berawa is where you’ll want to be! Close to the surf-and-night vibes around Echo Beach and Jalan Batu Bolong, just a short […]
Why Canggu is so popular right now!
Hip, happening and vibrant Canggu place is booming with cool cafes, amazing day spas, many boutique shops and fabulous markets. For those regular travellers to Bali who stay in the Canggu or Seminyak area, you will probably have noticed a massive shift in the ‘gentrification’ for want of a better word in Canggu. It’s now […]
Rent a holiday villa near Finns Recreation Club Canggu, Bali
Formerly known as the Canggu Country Club, the Finns Recreation Club is a great place to take the kids for loads of family fun. It’s an absolute favourite among the ex-pat community who love to come here and use the 5-star facilities. There’s a fitness centre, day spa, tennis courts, even a trampoline centre for […]
Mrs Sippy in Seminyak is so hot right now
Mrs Sippy in Seminyak Bali is just so hot right now. It’s the new kid on the block and it’s really made a splash as being the cool and very in place Seminyak pool club to be. Without a doubt, the owners have spent a fortune on the fit-out and it’s paying huge dividends as […]
Villas To Rent Near Echo Beach in Bali
Echo Beach in Canggu has to be the rising star in tourism in the southern part of the island. As one of the most popular beaches in Canggu, Echo Beach has lots of beachfront restaurants where you can grab a seafood dinner and watch the sun go down with a nice cold Bintang or a […]
Shopping in Seminyak
Fashion lovers, hipsters, and shopaholics, we’ve got great news! Seminyak is a shopping paradise. The following guide to shopping in Seminyak will show you where to buy high-end fashionable dresses, jewellery, kiddies clothes, designer chic and everything gorgeous in between! Shopping in Seminyak is a ‘must do’ when you are in Bali. If you are […]
Seminyak Best Beach Bars
Signature sunset cocktails, infinity pools with gorgeous bodies, sensational cuisine, uber-cool private suites & international DJs – you will love Seminyak’s beach bar scene. Go ahead and enjoy! Looking for an alternative to the mainstream nightclubs and bars in the Seminyak area? Try one of the many beach bars springing up all over the place. […]
Private Pool Bali Villas
See what you get in your private Bali villa: privacy, large garden areas, friendly staff, lots of chill-out spaces, child-friendly facilities, handy locations, ultra-stylish kitchens & super-fast wifi. What are you waiting for? Bali’s finest private villas are now ready to rent for your next getaway. Have you always stayed in a hotel in Bali […]
Bali Surf Villas
Planning a holiday in Bali and want to stay in a surf villa near the best waves and surf spots in complete luxury that the family will love? Following are our picks of the ultimate surfing villas ideal for families, groups, romantic holidays or just the boys going away for a week surfing holiday in […]
Hiring a motorbike in Bali, 10 must read tips
Riding a motorbike is probably one of the easiest ways to get around the island. It’s cheap, relatively safe and a great way to avoid traffic jams. For most people, the first thing they do is rent a scooter, and if they are into surfing, they will get one with board racks attached. Imagine being […]
Things to do in Bali
Your go-to guide to Bali’s best tourist attractions. Make the most of your island getaway with these amazing activities in Bali, from sipping cocktails in your villa and beach club, partying in Canggu or Seminyak, enjoying world-class day spas to watching cheeky monkeys in Ubud or bartering with locals in Legian for that Bintang T-shirt. […]
Best Day Spas in Petitenget
Holidaying in Bali is completely relaxing, but to add an extra level of relaxation and pampering for your Bali holiday, it’s a great idea to make time to visit one of the many fantastic day spas dotted around the Petitenget / Seminyak area. Like most people who come to Bali, you are probably staying in […]
Rent a Villa Near Eat Street in Seminyak, Bali
Want a holiday in Bali’s shopping, dining, day spa and party heart? Then, eat Street in Seminyak is the place to be! The whole area is pumping with exciting stuff for your next Bali getaway. Most travellers coming to Seminyak, Bali, want to be near Eat Street, and they want to rent their holiday villa […]