Stay above the cliffs. Sleep above the waves.
Three suites, one pool, your own chef. Book direct from the owner — pay no booking fees, get the best rate.
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Five minutes to surf
On the cliff at Bingin. Padang Padang, Single Fin and Uluwatu temple all within ten.
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Your own chef on call
Three meals a day, a sunset cocktail or a private dinner. Indonesian and Mediterranean menus.
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24/7 concierge
Driver, dive trips, spa visits, restaurant tables — text us, it's handled.
- Condé Nast Traveler
- Travel + Leisure
- Mr & Mrs Smith
- The Guardian Travel
- Booking.com Traveller Review Award
By the numbers
Numbers that mean something.
Three years open. The kind of stay people come back for — and tell their friends about.
- Verified stays
- 138
- Average rating
- 4.97
- To the surf
- 5 min
- Concierge
- 24/7
Across guests from 24 countries.
Out of 5, across every channel.
Padang Padang and Bingin from the gate.
On-property staff, always one message away.
The villa
Owner-hosted. Owner-run. Always.
Villa Sembilan isn't a hotel and it isn't a listing. It's our family home above the cliffs at Uluwatu, opened to a few guests at a time — never shared, always whole-villa.
Made and Sari built it slowly: hand-stacked stone, reclaimed teak, a small team of five who've been here since opening night. You'll meet us on arrival. We answer messages ourselves. There is no concierge desk and no script.
Three steps. One reply.
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1. Send your dates
Form, WhatsApp, or email. Tell us when, how many of you, and anything you already know you'd like.
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2. We reply in two hours
During the day in Bali. We confirm availability, share the exact rate, and answer your questions.
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3. Secure with 30%
A 30% deposit holds the dates. Balance 30 days before arrival. Done — your stay is locked in.
Three suites
Pick the room that fits your trip
Each suite is en-suite with a king bed, AC, ocean breeze and Wi-Fi made for video calls.
Loved by guests
138 stays. 4.97 average. Real notes from real people.
4.97 · 138 verified stays
“Best villa stay we've had in Bali. Quiet, beautiful, and the team felt like friends by day three.”
Amelia & Tom
Sydney, Australia
“Pak Wayan's nasi goreng alone was worth the trip. Sunsets from the pool deck are unreal.”
Daniel R.
Singapore
“Booked direct, paid 18% less than the listing site. Everything was perfect from check-in.”
Sara K.
Berlin, Germany
Stories & guides
Notes from Uluwatu.
Local tips and travel guides — what to eat, where to surf, where to watch the sun drop.
Five things to do at sunset in Uluwatu
The cliffs face due west. Pick the right spot and you'll watch the sky go pink-gold-fire in twenty minutes — here's where to be when it happens.
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Where the locals eat — a Bingin food guide
Skip the curated cafes for one night and eat where Pak Wayan eats. Six places within a 10-minute scooter ride from the villa, all under 100,000 IDR a head.
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Padang Padang for first-time surfers
Yes, you can learn to surf in Uluwatu. No, you shouldn't try Padang Padang on day one. Here's where to start, what gear to rent, and what swell to look for.
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Available this season
Reserve your dates.
Tell us when you'd like to come. We'll confirm within two hours during the day in Bali.
No booking fees · Free cancellation 30 days out