So, you’ve got your sights set on a destination wedding in Bali. WE LOVE IT! Whether you’re looking for black-sand beaches, cliff tops, or to be surrounded by tropical greenery, Bali is a pretty heavenly setting for your once-(or twice)-in-a-lifetime celebration of love. Whatever you want your wedding to be, we know a venue or two that you’ll adore. Read on, or click the links below to find out all about some of Bali’s more luxurious villas perfect for your event!
Dream Wedding Villas
- Villa Melissa – A beachfront wedding for intimate/medium-sized groups in a comfortable modern-Balinese setting
- Villa Vedas – Drama and the Height of Luxury for large beachfront weddings
- Villa Tantangan – Natural Drama and Eco-friendly luxury on a beachfront clifftop for intimate weddings
- Villa Suami – Tropical glamour and sleek opulence for medium/large weddings in expansive gardens
Read also: Ask an expert: Jess Lee of Q Events on how to plan a destination wedding in Bali
Villa Melissa
Villa Melissa Wedding Venue
Slideshow photos by Terralogical
The wedding: The bohemian-chic design and glamour of Villa Melissa will take the breath of your guests away. Descend one of the living room’s two stairwells with its double-height ceiling and magnificent wall of windows before enjoying your ceremony in either the garden or directly on the black sands of Pererenan Beach. Spend the evening in the garden, directly beside one of two pools and watch the sunset from the beachfront bale as you toast to your future.
What: Villa Melissa is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom beachfront home considered to be one of the best beach villas in Canggu.
Where: Canggu, Bali
How many guests: 35 seated, 40 standing if only using Villa Melissa. If using the five villas of the Pantai Lima Estate, where Villa Melissa is situated, there is a maximum of 80 guests.
Land-size: 2,500m²
The stand-out feature: The two pools, one for children and one for adults, form a T-shape within the garden. These make for a spectacular, shimmering centrepiece, perfect for photos and the requisite post-wedding swim that comes with all great parties.
General setting: One of the five villas of the Pantai Lima Estate, Villa Melissa is surrounded by rice paddies and the ocean for an effortless sense of serenity. Decorated in a blend of contemporary and antique Balinese furniture, the luxurious villa perfectly matches the serenity of its surroundings. As part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa has access to the estate’s shared facilities. On-site, there is a tennis court with night-lighting, a gym and a 250m² seminar room – ensuring boredom is a word wiped from your guests’ vocabulary.
What’s nearby: Villa Melissa is a 15-minute drive from Canggu’s main stretch. It’s also just 16-kilometres from Ngurah Rai International Airport and 12.3-kilometres to Seminyak – the home of Bali’s most sophisticated nightlife, shopping and restaurants.
Villas nearby where your guests can stay:
Villa Ambra is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults.
Also part of the Pantai Lima Estate, Ambra is a skip away from Villa Melissa and features two pools and a beachfront jacuzzi for up to 8 adults.
Villa Mary is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults.
Also part of the Pantai Lima Estate, Villa Mary is in close proximity. The villa features open-air lounges, a 100 square metre cinema room, jacuzzi and two pools.
Villa Waringin is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults.
Also part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa is right next door, features a 20-metre beachfront infinity pool, a jacuzzi, and a massage bale in the middle of the garden.
Villa Sound of the Sea is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults.
Also part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa is right next door, features a 20-metre long beachfront infinity pool, a shaded children’s pool and a heated jacuzzi.
Villa Florimar is a five-bedroom villa for ten adults. The villa is a ten-minute drive from Villa Melissa.
The sophisticated villa is a short walk from a black-sand beach and the village of Seseh. Florimar features a river-stone swimming pool, fabulous black and white interiors and an incredible array of Asian antiquities.
Villa Nonnavana is a four-bedroom residence for eight adults, located a fifteen-minute drive from Villa Melissa.
The stylish beach house features a 7x4m pool and is a short stroll from the heart of trendy Batu Bolong.
Curfews: 12.00 AM for live bands, DJs or amplified music
Event fees: USD 2,500++
Local Community Fee: IDR 6,000,000
Security Deposit: USD 3,000
Read also: Villa of the Week: Pantai Lima Estate
Villa Vedas
Villa Vedas Wedding
Slideshow photos by Terralogical
The wedding: Villa Vedas was designed with weddings in mind and is the go-to villa for couples who desire a lavish affair with all of their family and friends. The villa, which won the honour of being called Yak Awards 2014 best villa, is all about drama.
It all starts with the bride’s entrance, descending a floating teak staircase and past the 40-metre pool. One of two pools on the ground floor, it can be strewn with candles and flowers. The walk can lead to an altar in various locations within the expansive gardens, with the pristine backdrop of 45-metres of absolute beach frontage.
The villa can cater dinner, and as the sun sets over the horizon, watch as glittering lights envelop the villa and gardens. Finish the perfect day with guests taking advantage of the villa’s three pools, pool table, and bespoke taste testing room.
What: Villa Vedas is an eight-bedroom, eight-bathroom villa, with three additional powder rooms for event guest usage.
Where: Canggu, Bali
How many guests: 220 seated and 300 standing
Land-size: 3,525 m²
The stand-out feature: Vedas has three pools, including one sky pool, which guests will adore. The modern home is unmatched with several unique design features, including its breathtaking 22-metre span without any supporting columns. This will enchant you and your guests as soon as you walk in, as it provides an unobstructed view right through the property and out to sea.
General setting: Villa Vedas, which is laid out to make the best use of the available land and tapers out to the ocean, is pure magic. The villa not only features expansive grounds big enough for all your guests and those incredible ocean views but large living areas, dining areas, a bar, an art gallery, and a media/snooker room (perfect for keeping guests occupied). This fully automated smart villa will enchant even the most discerning guest.
What’s nearby: Directly on the beach, we can’t imagine you’d want to stray far from it. However, the ancient and world-famous Tanah Lot temple is nearby for the perfect day trip for you and your guests. The airport is 28 kilometres away.
Villas nearby where your guests can stay:
Villa Florimar is a five-bedroom villa for ten adults. The villa is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
The sophisticated villa is a short walk from a black-sand beach and the village of Seseh. Florimar features a river-stone swimming pool, fabulous black and white interiors and an incredible array of Asian antiquities.
Villa Melissa is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features two pools – one for the adults and another for the kids. Three of its luxurious en-suite bedrooms overlook the ocean.
Villa Ambra is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, Ambra features two pools and a beachfront jacuzzi for up to 8 adults.
Villa Mary is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features open-air lounges, a 100 square metre cinema room, jacuzzi and two pools.
Villa Waringin is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features a 20-metre beachfront infinity pool, a jacuzzi, and a massage bale in the middle of the garden.
Villa Sound of the Sea is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Vedas.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features a 20-metre long beachfront infinity pool, a shaded children’s pool and a heated jacuzzi.
Curfews: 03.00 AM
Event fees: USD 1,450++
Local Community Fee: IDR 4,000,000
Security Deposit: IDR 10,000,000 (or currency equivalent)
Villa Tantangan
Villa Tantangan Wedding Venue
Slideshow photos by Charlotte Christian Photography
The wedding: Find yourself in a blissful paradise far away from the rest of the world with a wedding at Villa Tantangan. The only souls here are you and your loved ones as the 8,200 m² plot is surrounded by river, rice paddies and the black sand beach of Seseh. Standing on the villa’s 15-metre-high clifftop perch over the beach you’ll be able to say your vows – a staggering venue that no one could easily forget. Villa Tantangan is for the couple loves a bit of natural drama.
What: Villa Tantangan is a three-bedroom eco-friendly villa with three bathrooms and one powder room for six guests.
Where: Beachfront Nyanyi Beach, Tanah Lot, Tabanan, Bali
How many guests: 30 seated or 40 standing
Land-size: 8,200 m²
The stand-out feature: The expansive grounds and panoramic clifftop views over Seseh beach are the things of dreams. It’s not only the sands that can be admired here. To the east, the land is bordered by Tantangan River and its bountiful wildlife. To the north, views of rice paddies and the island’s distant volcanoes will take your breath away.
General setting: It could be said that at Villa Tantangan, you’d be getting married in a modern-day Eden. From the natural wonders that surround this venue, to the eco-friendly nature of the villa itself, Villa Tantangan is designed for those who desire the best of everything – for themselves and the earth. With the villa, there comes the beautiful 16-metre pool, open plan living and diving enclosed by bamboo, and a yoga bale. The bale sits on the highest point of the venue’s land – a perfect spot to watch the sunset and toast to your happy future.
What’s nearby: The ancient and world-famous Tanah Lot temple is nearby for the perfect day trip for you and your guests. The airport is an hour drive. The village of Beraban is a ten-minute drive away.
Villas nearby where your guests can stay:
Villa Florimar is a five-bedroom villa for ten adults. The villa is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
The sophisticated villa is a short walk from a black-sand beach and the village of Seseh. Florimar features a river-stone swimming pool, fabulous black and white interiors and an incredible array of Asian antiquities.
Villa Melissa is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features two pools – one for the adults and another for the kids. Three of its luxurious en-suite bedrooms overlook the ocean.
Villa Ambra is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, Ambra features two pools and a beachfront jacuzzi for up to 8 adults.
Villa Mary is a five-bedroom beachfront villa for ten adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features open-air lounges, a 100 square metre cinema room, jacuzzi and two pools.
Villa Waringin is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features a 20-metre beachfront infinity pool, a jacuzzi, and a massage bale in the middle of the garden.
Villa Sound of the Sea is a six-bedroom beachfront villa for twelve adults. It is a 25-minute drive from Villa Tantangan.
Part of the Pantai Lima Estate, the villa features a 20-metre long beachfront infinity pool, a shaded children’s pool and a heated jacuzzi.
Curfews: 12.00 AM for live bands, DJs or amplified music
Event fees: USD 1,000++
Local Community Fee: IDR 3,500,000 – IDR 5,000,000
Security Deposit: USD 500 – USD 1,000
Read also: Villa of the Week: Villa Tantangan, a clifftop Bali refuge
Villa Suami
Villa Suami Wedding Venue
Slideshow photos courtesy of Q Events
The wedding: Villa Suami is the perfect venue for a wedding of outdoor glamour and refinement. No corner was cut in the creation of the villa. The sleek, open structural design will prove idyllic as the wedding party emerges from the villa and cuts their path towards the pool deck, palms swaying behind the alter. As day turns to night, the gardens can be transformed into a glittering paradise, no chandeliers required.
What: Villa Suami is a five-bedroom villa with six bathrooms and two stunning pools with panoramic views out over the tropical jungle.
Where: Canggu, Bali
How many guests: 80 seated or 120 standing
Land-size: 3,075 m²
The stand-out feature: The wide lawn of Villa Suami, as well as all the rooms, look out over the jungle. The space will feel wonderfully light and airy while the sun shines across the grass and the two glistening pools. After the sun sets, the view provides an impossibly dramatic backdrop that could make even the most cynical in-law’s heart flutter.
General setting: The structural elements of Villa Suami has made it one of the world’s most remarkable villas. The villa spreads over two levels and features two swimming pools (with one on the upper floor) and open-plan living that seamlessly melds the indoor and outdoor worlds. On a large property, this Villa Suami is meant for lavish entertaining – the kind of entertaining that will leave you with grand memories and your guests with a sense of undying envy.
What’s nearby: The villa is minutes from trendy Canggu and about five kilometres from Echo Beach. It is just twenty minutes from the hotspots of Seminyak and fifty from the airport.
Villas nearby where your guests can stay:
Villa Florimar is a five-bedroom villa for ten adults. The villa is a 25-minute drive from Villa Suami.
The sophisticated villa is a short walk from a black-sand beach and the village of Seseh. Florimar features a river-stone swimming pool, fabulous black and white interiors and an incredible array of Asian antiquities.
Villa Nonnavana is a four-bedroom residence for eight adults, located a fifteen-minute drive from Villa Suami.
The stylish beach house features a 7x4m pool and is a short stroll from the heart of trendy Batu Bolong.
Villa Puro Blanco is a four-bedroom villa for eight adults. The villa is a 20-minute drive from Villa Suami.
At this villa, white-washed serenity is the name of the game as tranquillity, and luxurious minimalism washes in over the pool and from the nearby beaches and rice paddies.
Villa Puro Blanco is a five-bedroom villa for ten adults. The villa is a 20-minute drive from Villa Suami.
Villa A-Mar, which is right by Villa Puro Blanco, is the epitome of the modern Balinese aesthetic. The villa is all about the colour pink and features chic pink and black accents, and a beautiful 18-metre pool.
Curfews: 11.00 PM for live bands, DJs or amplified music
Event fees: USD 1,000++ if less than 50 guests, USD 2,000++ if 50 – 100 guests, or USD 2,500++ if 100 – 120 guests
Local Community Fee: IDR 4,000,000
Security Deposit: USD 3,000
Read also: Villa of the week: Villa Suami in Bali, a haven for families
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