Canggu and Seminyak may want to watch out – there’s a new hotspot in town. It’s chilled out, laid back, and cool in all the right ways!

Mainly a residential area, Kerobokan is just a stone’s throw away from the more buzzing districts of Seminyak, Kuta and Canggu.

How does laying around your very own private pool in Kerobokan sound? What about relaxing right in the middle of lush rice fields?

Whether you’re visiting for a short stay, or lucky enough to bask in the Balinese sun for a few weeks, these are some of the best villas in Kerobokan to check out.

Joglo Inspired Tropical Villa

Secret River Villa is a complex of 2 sprawling villas, both with everything you need for an unbelievable island getaway.

Each featuring an awesome garden, a pool that’s tempting you to jump right in, and 5 luxurious bedrooms, the Secret River Villa deserves to be more than a secret.

With sunny poolside terraces, a traditional Balinese style, and modern luxuries, lounge and relaxing will be your favourite pastimes.

My favourite feature? It’s located in a quiet and secluded street – you are guaranteed peace and quiet.

Beautiful Rice Field Views

Villa Kosibali is located in the middle of an amazing rice field – I mean, say no more!

It has a chic, reclaimed wood style that makes you feel like you are in Ubud, yet close to Bali’s best beaches!

Look out over the lush greenery as you soak in the pool, recline on the sun bed or hang out with your loved ones at sunset.

For those who like to have a home away from home vibe, Villa Kosibali is perfect.

This three bedroom paradise is located just outside of Canggu and Seminyak. You can reach all the hotspots of town in a short scooter ride.

Intimate, Rustic Style Villa

Intimate, exotic, casual and romantic – Plataran Canggu Resort and Spa is a dream.

It is only minutes away from lively Seminyak and Canggu, but still tranquil thanks to its rural location near a river with surrounding rice fields.

Each of the private villas have a pool, as well as access to the larger, tropical pool.

With lots of lush greenery, private spots to lounge and luxe amenities, it is a beautiful setting for an unforgettable stay.

For the Exclusive Retreat Seeker

Grand Kesambi Resort and Villa is perfect for exclusivity close to the action.

Honeymoon or family vacation? Grand Kesambi has a beautiful island home for every type of traveler.

Pamper yourself with a range of treatments at the Tirta Wangi Beauty & Spa, then fill up on tasty Balinese, Western and Asian cuisine at De’Kesambi Resto.

Just 10 minutes from both Seminyak and Canggu, you can explore the best bits of town with a peaceful private spot to return to.

Traditional-Modern Balinese Style

As the name implies, The Santai Resort (which means relax), is the ultimate place to chill out.

The design of this villa in Kerobokan is spot on! Combining modern and Balinese architecture, each villa is its own tropical oasis with a pool, lush greenery and natural materials.

The Santai Resort offers lots of additional services to make your stay all the more memorable. Borrow a bicycle, have room service and enjoy 24-hour butler service.

For a family with kids, or a romantic honeymoon, it is a beautiful and luxurious escape.

Hidden Away from the Crowds

Different from other villas in Kerobokan, Umalas Suites is a private apartment experience.

Located in the quiet and scenic area of Umalas, it is a peaceful spot away from the crowds of the towns, but with easy access to the hotspots.

Each of the apartments have all the homey amenities you need for a relaxing stay. With the option of 1 or 2 bedrooms, you can shack up for a solo getaway, or join with another couple for a romantic stay.

Romantic Boutique Villa

Jay’s Villas Umalas is a boutique hotel filled with individual private villas.

Designed with a harmonious blend of nature and modern style, the villas each have their own lush tropical green gardens and cozy living areas.

Perfectly located in a quiet part of Kerobokan, you can enjoy all the best things to do in Seminyak in a moment’s drive.

Ultra Lush Tropical Escape

Umani Resort is a hidden gem in Kerobokan.

Surrounded by nature, it is a beautiful setting to escape the crowds and enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

There is an option of a garden view villa or private pool villa. All featuring air-conditioned bedrooms, comfortable living areas and a perfect mixture of modern and Balinese style, Umani Resort promises an unforgettable stay.

Outside of the hustle and bustle, but just a short drive from Seminyak and Canggu, this is a great spot for those planning to drive a motorbike in Bali.

Simple and Warm Villa

This private villa in Kerobokan has a brilliant white design with wooden furniture and succulent green gardens.

The open living areas look out over the swimming pool with a comfortable lounge room, dining space and kitchen.

It is a beautiful island base for a group of friends or young families. Elska Villa has 3 bedrooms and everything you need for a tropical escape.

You can enjoy time with your loved ones, soaking in the heat and relaxing in total peace and privacy.

Tropical, Contemporary Villa

Villa Kamal Umalas is beautifully modern with classic contemporary touches.

Open, bright and comfortable, it is an idyllic island home for those planning to have an extended stay in Bali.

Only a few minutes from Berawa beach and Batu Belig beach, enjoy surfing the waves, coconut sips at sunset and exploring the amazing restaurant options.

Digital nomads will thrive being just a few minutes drive from some of Canggu’s best coworking spaces.

Digital Nomad Dream Island Home

Bali is a digital nomad hotspot. It is bustling with coworking spaces, networking opportunities and the perfect work/life balance.

OXO Townhouse is a beautiful base for a freelance worker. Comfortable, chic and modern, the space has plenty of spots where you can set up your laptop for a day of work before heading out to explore.

Located in peaceful Umalas, be surrounded by rural Bali life just a few minutes drive from busy streets.

Settle in to island life in a totally luxurious and picturesque home.

Beautiful Rice Fields View Villa

Each of the 3 bedrooms in Villa Sweet Bebek have views of the garden, swimming pool, rice fields and river at the same time.

The enclosed living areas have all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay with plush furnishings, a full kitchen and towering ceilings.

Prepare a tasty morning coffee to sip in a tropical breeze, and spend lazy days soaking in the sun around the pool.

Just a short drive from some of Bali’s best beach clubs including Finns, Potato Head and KU DE TA, relax in luxury before heading home for a peaceful evening.

Intimate, Tropical Villas

La Mira Villa is a collection of 1 and 2 bedroom villas ideal for a romantic escape.

With enclosed gardens, private pools, enclosed living and plush bedrooms, the affordable villas have everything you need.

Spend lazy days soaking in the sun around the pool or head out to explore all the best bits of Seminyak.

La Mira is a stunning place to spend your Bali escape.

Perfect for Honeymooners in Kerobokan

Honeymooning in Bali is magnificent, many people even choose to get married on the island.

Amara Villa Umalas is a dream come true. Each villa has 1 bedroom with a private pool and sunny decking.

Designed to be intimate and open, you can spend a relaxing, once-in-a-lifetime escape with your new spouse. Classic yet modern, spacious yet cosy, it’s a perfect Bali villa.

Final Thoughts

There are so many private pool villas in Kerobokan to choose from.

The small town between Canggu and Seminyak is a perfect spot to be near the action, yet have a serene and peaceful setting.

For families, romantic holiday goers and digital nomads – everyone will love it.

We love The Santai for the unbeatable views, Secret River for its convenient location, and Plataran Canggu for its unparalleled luxury.

Get booking for your next Kerobokan getaway, you won’t regret it!

 

Featured image: Villa Kosibali