Cliffside villas look down on a curve of private beach. Interiors blend Indonesian art with contemporary design. Hammocks swing under palm trees. The golf course seems to float over the jungle. Spa treatments begin with birdcalls and end with hands scented in nutmeg and ginger.

Facing the ancient stupas of Borobudur, this limestone-clad property is pure stillness. Suites have domed roofs, carved screens and views over rice paddies. Private pools shimmer quietly in the heat. It’s the kind of place where you read one line of poetry, and pause for hours.

Set between cliff and shore, the resort moves from elevated ocean-view suites to beachfront villas with infinity-edge pools. Interiors are plush, with rich woods and natural textures. The spa draws from Balinese rituals and the sea’s rhythm. Sunset here turns everything gold.

Perched on a jungle ravine, this family-owned hideaway offers spacious villas with heated pools and sweeping valley views. Interiors mix marble with Balinese artefacts. A helipad sits discreetly behind the trees. Romantic, remote and always refined.

A surf-inspired retreat with ocean-facing suites and penthouses. Interiors are sun-bleached, with soft teak, muslin and volcanic stone. The beach is steps away. It blends the tropical with the tonic with cold-press elixirs, deep tissue massage, or long rides along the wave line.

Private villas built in the style of traditional Balinese homes. Walled gardens, plunge pools and thatched pavilions create personal sanctuaries. Each room opens to views of the surf. Learn to cook over coconut husk flame, or spend the afternoon with a local fisherman on the water.

A boutique resort set between sea and forest. Suites are crisply minimalist with coconut wood, brushed steel and ocean views. The cuisine is a highlight—eight-course Indonesian dinners, freshly caught fish, house-made sambals. The calm here arrives quickly, like tide returning to reef.

On a cliff above the surf, villas here open to the sky and Indian Ocean. Sleek stone meets traditional carvings. Infinity pools spill over the edge of the bluff. Spa journeys draw from local elements, bamboo, volcanic stone, sea salt, while the scent of frangipani drifts in with the breeze.

Hidden in the Keliki Valley jungle, these tented retreats balance whimsy with wilderness. Each tent has a private saltwater pool, hammered copper bath and vintage steamer trunks. No trees were felled in the making. Mornings begin with Balinese blessings, evenings end in a teak-and-canvas haven surrounded by cicadas.