Surga
Villas Seminyak Bali
Bali lies at the heart of a string of islands
that curl through the Indian Ocean. Its combination of extraordinary
natural beauty and the harmonious lifestyle of its people have made
it one of the world's top holiday destinations.
Just a quick drive from the major tourist centers of Kuta and Seminyak,
and 25 minutes from the airport, Surga Villas sit in perfect
rural seclusion. Surrounded by hushed paddy fields, where the scent
of frangipani trees permeates the air, a more relaxing spot is hard
to imagine.with their luxurious reinterpretation of local Balinese
architecture, mix of traditional and modern artifacts and serene
location, provide the perfect backdrop for rest and recuperation.
Each villa is individually designed to cater for your holiday ideal.
Choose between a villa designed for entertaining, an ultimate family
retreat, or an idyllic haven for those who crave something out of
the ordinary.
Three luxury private villas consist of Two 4-Bedroom
villas and One 5-Bedroom villa.
  
The Villas are surrounded by rice-fields in
the Umalas district, 10 minutes from the restaurant and shopping
area of Seminyak/Legian. 30 minutes drive from Ngurah Rai international
airport and 50 minutes from Ubud. The complex has :
13 air-conditioned bedrooms with king-sized double beds, 2 Jacuzzi
(Villa Gia and Villa Ohi), CD stereos, Satellite Televisions and
VCD facilities, Fully equipped kitchens, 3 swimming pools, Fully
staffed with maids, cooks and gardeners, 24 hour security.
Amenities:
The three newly completed villas (December 2000), featured in the
Italian August, 2003 issue of Architectural Digest Magazine, are
a fusion of traditional Balinese ascetics with a modern concept
of space. Each villa is designed as a cluster of "alang alang"
thatch-roofed pavilions with very large tropical gardens and private
swimming pool. Each separate and completely private villa has its
own access, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, separate
dining area and at least one very cosy living room with satellite
TV, VCD and CD stereo system. All the bedrooms are air-conditioned
with king-sized beds and with ensuite bathrooms. The interiors have
a minimalist feel and are of the highest quality fabrics and materials.
The three villa complex is serviced by an English speaking on-site
manager, cooks, providing a menu of Indonesian and International
cuisine, housemaids, gardeners, and 24 hour security. In-Villa spa
services and treatments are available. Other services such as laundry/dry
cleaning, and private transportation can be arranged.
 VILLA
GIA FOUR-BEDROOM Villa
Villa Gia is a composite of three separately roofed buildings intertwined
with unusual wooden staircases. It is comprised of four ample air-conditioned
bedrooms, a lounge, a dining room, and a modern kitchen bracketing
the sides of the enormous living room. There is also a Jacuzzi and
a swimming pool. Traditional Balinese fabrics adorn the villa, as
do many Balinese artifacts, including numerous pabuan (boxes traditionally
used to contain the different components of temple offerings.) On
entering the house one arrives in the main living area, open on
three sides and overlooking the garden, with a back wall providing
privacy. The room is decorated with a strong mélange of ethnic
Balinese and modern furnishings. Overflowing into the swimming pool,
the Jacuzzi tub serves as the focal point of the room.
The upper floor of the north building holds the spacious master
bedroom that features an ensuite bathroom and considerable built-in
cupboard space. A wooden ladder leads up to a cushioned loft, and
beneath the loft is a writing desk and chair and on the other side
of the room, a corner sofa is bejeweled with delicate Batik cushions.
Downstairs are two further bedrooms with ensuite bathroom, complete
with tropical plants. The third bedroom boasts double French doors
lead to a seating terrace, shaded by the overhang of the alang-alang
roof. The teak bed has its own mosquito canopy and is stylishly
decorated with ikat fabrics, a traditional style of weaving from
North Bali. An ensuite bathroom with an outdoor garden is off to
one side.
The third building houses the lounge on the upper floor with kitchen
and dining room below. The dining room is open on two sides to the
outdoors providing a magnificent panoramic view of the grounds and
swimming pool. The fourth bedroom features a king-sized bed with
its own mosquito net canopy set on a polished wooden floor and paneling
around the lower walls. Below the lounge lies the kitchen, featuring
full modern amenities, and a semi-outdoors washroom.
 VILLA
OHI (4-BEDROOM Villa)
The four-bedroom Villa Ohi is comprised of two elongated alang-alang
(thatched) roofed structures linked by pale stepping-stones perched
atop a large pond stocked with tropical fish. Two of the four air-conditioned
bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are housed in each building. All
the king sized bedrooms boast large glass-doors permitting the free
circulation of air, whilst the main living spaces are naturally
ventilated open structures.
The central structure of the compound is the building encompassing
the living area. In the center of this structure, the extensive
living room is furnished with four large daybeds prominently sunken
to a lower level in the blond terrazzo flooring. Elegantly garnished
with numerous soft cushioning and ceramics from Bali's neighboring
island of Lombok, the room is an ideal spot for leisurely pastimes.
The formal dining area with seating for eight is located in a raised
area at the north end of the room. A small corridor leads away from
the eating area to a large western style fully equipped kitchen.
At the southern end of the lounge, houses a large Jacuzzi room.
Wide cream steps lead down from the living room to the swimming
pool and patio area. The garden contains an outdoor bale (covered
seating area,) the perfect spot for welcome shade, and sun lounges
and parasols.
VILLA KI (5-BEDROOM Villa)
 The
largest of the three villas, 2292m2 property, Villa Ki is a composite
of five buildings. Four of these, containing the five air-conditioned
king sized bedrooms, two kitchens, two dining areas and numerous
relaxation spaces, encircle the freestanding lounge and swimming
pool. Rice terraces descend to meet the edge of the garden and the
most pressing sound is the gentle rustling of the thatched roofs
in the breeze. Villa Ki is an exceptionally peaceful retreat capturing
the true essence of traditional Bali.
To the left side of the entrance pathway, the furthest building
houses the master bedroom With antique Balinese carved doors open
out into a delicious open-air bathroom where an enormous circular
bath. Aged teak double doors lead to a paved passageway connecting
the formal dining area with a rectangular dining table ideal for
formal dinner parties and a comfortable tempat duduk (wide seat)
for after-dinner entertainment. A spherical interior wall encloses
a modern stylish kitchen, enabling staff to attend to your every
whim.
The second and third bedrooms are housed in the third building structure.
Both rooms have full-length windows and double sized glass-paneled
doors, and each ensuite bathroom has an exquisite sunken bath and
decorative tiled border. The bedrooms both have mosquito-canopies
and the third bedroom boasts an antique four-poster bed.
A second kitchen, informal eating area and the fourth bedroom make
up the ground floor of the most northern structure in the compound.
Bleached wooden stairs lead up to the fifth bedroom that contains
a magnificent four-poster bed tastefully decorated in deep purple
fabrics to match the dark wood base.
A diagonal terrace levels with the top of the rice terraces and
is a great spot to survey the rest of the property. Topped by a
tiang (architectural crown,) the conical roofed structure of the
main living area is supported by cream pillars. Distinctive furnishings
include the rough-hewn wooden table and aged teak chests. A horseshoe
couch makes a delightful shaded location from which to view the
60m kidney-shaped swimming pool, sun decks and garden seating below.
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