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Bali Dream Villas
Where: Canggu Beach.
Why: Located just a stone’s throw from
famous Canggu Beach, Bali Dream
Villas’ private three- and four-bedroom
villas are ideal for family or group
holidays. Offering a combination of
modern-day comforts and Balinese
authenticity, both villas are furnished
with exotic antiques and set within lush
tropical gardens with natural stone
pools. Guests can expect warmBalinese
hospitality from the resident chef and
butler, along with the villa manager, who
can arrange all kinds of holiday extras,
including in-villa massages.
What else:The villas are fully equipped
for families, with an international-standard
pool safety fence, baby monitors, cots,
high chairs, kids’ crockery and cutlery,
toys, baby bath, changing mats and car
seats for the villa car and driver.
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Peppers Sentosa
Seminyak
Where: In Seminyak, Bali.
Why: Peppers is a luxury villa resort in
Seminyak, within easy walking distance of
designer boutiques and a host of world-
class restaurants. All 48 private villas boast
private swimming pools, sundecks with
reclining loungers, indoor and outdoor
marble bathrooms, and green tropical
surrounds. The fully equipped gourmet
kitchens feature open-plan living and dining
areas, while each air-conditioned bedroom
has a private ensuite bathroom. Petitenget
Beach is a short walk away and offers a
wide range of activities including surfing,
stand-up paddle boarding and beach
volleyball. Adventure-seekers may choose
to go further afield for white-water rafting
or jungle trekking; a day-trip to Ubud can
also be arranged – just book at the Peppers
tour desk. Rooms start from $300 a night.
What else: Expat Living readers can enjoy
a 20 percent discount on the best available
rates.
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