Secluded rainforest retreat

Landscaped into the contours of a steep gorge, high above Bali's sacred Ayung River.

Sleeps up to 8 adults

Two air-conditioned master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Rice barn bedroom with funky cave bathroom. Mezzanine with twins beds and bathroom.

Ten minutes drive from Ubud

Perched upon the Sayan Ridge in the traditional Balinese village of Kedewatan, a short distance from the cultural town of Ubud.

Wonderful team

Chef, housekeeper, car-and-driver, groundsman/engineer and night watchman.

Surrounded by nature yet right on Bali’s famous Sayan Ridge, Villa Melati is just ten minutes drive from central Ubud by private shuttle, and offers air-conditioned luxury with complete privacy for up to 8 adults in spacious and elegant surroundings

Overview

The villa’s V-shaped design surrounds a courtyard and fan-shaped pool, offers graceful Balinese architecture, river views, and a blend of open-air living with modern, air-conditioned comfort.

The villa features colonial-style furniture, batik fabrics, and antique artifacts. Its 5000 square meters of gardens include a lookout pavilion, a rice barn, and cascading water pools. Accommodations include two master bedrooms, an open living room, dining room, mezzanine, and entertainment room with additional sleeping spaces and bathrooms.

Bedrooms and living

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Master Bedrooms, Rice Barn, Cave Bathroom and Mezzanine.

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Living & Dining

Entrance, Living and Dining, Dining Pavilion and Lookout Pavilions.

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Pool

The infinity pool seems to spill into the forest, with its distant backdrop of unbroken green jungle across the valley.

Named after jasmine

Villa Melati takes its name from one of Indonesia’s national flowers. Synonymous with sweet fragrance, melati – or jasmine – blossoms are commonly used in Balinese Hindu ceremonies, symbolising purity, eternal love and nobility.

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Location & Activities

About Ubud, Location and Activities.

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Staff & Facilities

Staff, Entertainment, Facilities and Services.

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Testimonials

    Villa Melati is our definition of a fulfilled holiday in the Balinese style.

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    Everything here is beautiful in its thoughtfulness and harmony with nature.

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    The immense beauty of Villa Melati is captivating.

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    I find it hard to believe that anything could be better than this place. Full of beauty, serenity, and comfort.

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    Absolute bliss! We've never been treated so well. Friendly staff and excellent food (by Dayu!).

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    The only problem with Villa Melati is that you eventually have to leave, which is so difficult.

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    A one of a kind house, with a one of a kind view!

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