People are looking for offbeat destinations for making the most of their short vacations. Though Bali was popular among tourists since the 1930s, but the last two decades have seen unprecedented surge in tourist footfalls in this God’s island. Among a cluster of 17500 islands of Indonesia, Bali stands out as a world away from the rest of the country. With acres of sumptuous coastline and a range of accommodation options in Bali, this petite island has room enough for everyone. Bali not only attracts the leisure tourists but also is a host for numerous weddings, adventure sports, honeymoons, renewal of vows, large family gatherings, and experiential stay in the mid of just nowhere but dense forests and now even for business trips for its growing agricultural products, real estate, cultural artifacts. For such tourists, Bali offers a wide range of accommodation spread across the length and breadth of this tropical island.
Amongst accommodation facilities present in Bali, the villas have a special rank. These beautiful properties set in wondrous locales offer true ‘home away from home’ experience for the tourists. Then be it honeymoon couples or small group of friends or families, those who wish to spend some quality holiday time in home like privacy vouch for the villas. They are feasible for short vacations. Even corporate sector prefer them for the weekend sojourns. It serves a dual purpose of work and holiday for the professionals. A luxury Bali villa in Seminyak costs in between $250-400. For some super luxurious villas, the rate can go up to $ 700-800. Semi luxury properties cost $ 150-200. The splendid villas set in the picturesque locales of Semiyak provide a gateway to unparallel holiday experience. Witness the beauty of sunrise from bedroom and the surrounding soaking into evening darkness only to proceed to a starry night.
Most Bali rentals offers the comfort of a pleasant rewinding experience in the midst of lush green flora but also offers a range of delicious and authentic Balinese cuisine and culture. It is always advisable to book the rooms in the preferred location before visiting the island, especially during the peak season i.e. from June to September. Because of immense tourists’ footfall at these places, a number of lodges have been mushroomed up which are worth a decent stay. These accommodation options are safe, respect privacy and take you more close to nature. One of the most interesting facts is that some among these don’t even offer television or even internet for the pleasure of re connecting with the nature. Business travelers may give it a miss though for other options. One can approach the lodges of the likes Elephant Safari Park Lodge & In Da Lodge in Ubud, Mara River Safari lodge in Gianyar, 21 Lodge in Nusa Dua, Sarinbuana Eco Lodge in Tabnan and Lovina, Bali Eco Village in Banjar Belok Sidan, Bali Hai Lodge in Inhambane, Udayana Kingfisher Eco Lodge in Jimbaran.
Make the most of it even if it is a short trip. One can always return for a longer holiday with family and friends to Bali.