Luxury Holidays to Bali – Culture, Relaxation & Privacy

Bali is a stunning little Indonesian island and it is rapidly becoming one of the most popular holiday destinations in Asia. Situated between 2 other islands, Java and Lombok, it is the furthest west of a group called the Lesser Sunda Islands. Bali is renowned for its lively culture of arts, dance and music coupled with stunning beaches and warm, crystal clear seas making it the perfect luxury holiday destination. Here’s a look at two of the finest resorts on this incredible island:

Four Seasons, Jimbaran Bay

Situated within 35 acres of magnificently landscaped, terraced, hillside gardens on the southern tip of the island, this unique resort is the perfect place to relax in total luxury. The rooms consist of separate sleeping, bathing and living pavilions with thatched roofs, and all include a private plunge pool with stunning views over the Indian Ocean. The hotel has 147 separate villas split into villages of 20, each with their own village chief to provide personalised service to all guests. The hotel also offers guests access to the idyllically set Bali Golf & Country Club which is just a 20 minute drive away. The Four Seasons provides the finest luxury accommodation in the exotic tropical paradise setting that is Jimbaran Bay whilst encapsulating the spiritual mystique of this unique island.

The Samaya, Seminyak

Located on the perfect white sand beach of Seminyak, The Samaya is a just a short way from the town of Legian and an array of deluxe restaurants, independent art galleries and traditional antique furniture shops. Seminyak is an amazing location from which to experience everything Bali has to offer, making it the most popular private villa destination on the island. Situated in 5 acres of tropical gardens, the accommodation consists of 18 garden villas with private pools and 4 pavilions with private gardens, pools and Jacuzzis. Translated from Sanskrit, Samaya refers to peace, tranquillity and the inner sanctum of well being and this is perfectly reflected in the personal and intimate feel of this resort. The personalised service pays attention to every last detail and the hospitality is second to none.