Villa Iskandar

Villa Iskandar is beautiful and traditional 4 bedroom villa built into the bank of the bucolic Yeh Penet River, in the Tabanan Regency, only few kilometres north of Canggu. Known as Bali’s "rice bowl", this beautiful area will promise to offer guests the most authentic Balinese experience. The inhabitants of the nearby villages follow the rhythms of their ancestors and guests can witness the island’s traditional way of life, basically unchanged in generations, simply a unique experience.

One of the faster growing touristic destinations in the island, Canggu, is only 10 kilometres away, which, together with the vibrant Seminyak, will offer guests fine dining options, organic cafes, renowned spas, unique boutiques and famed surf beaches. Bali’s signature sea temple of Tanah Lot and the famous Jatiluwih rice paddy fields are very close as well, both a must visit destination.

Villa Iskandar shares a beautiful 400 m² event space with its neighbour Villa Atacaya. The two villa are known collectively as the Nyanyi Riverside Villas and when rented together they offer a total of 9 bedroom, making it ideal for large groups, extended families or to host wedding parties.

Outdoor living areas

This beautiful property offers a gorgeous outdoor space overlooking the most fantastic setting: the tropical jungle and a river. Guests can enjoy this bucolic ambience while swimming in the gorgeous free form swimming pool or while relaxing on the traditional balè (gazebo) by the gentle river stream. A convenient outdoor dining table will make it for amazing alfresco dinners.

Indoor living areas

Designed over three levels, this elegant villa boasts a stunning contemporary architecture characterised by dark timbers, Chinese-inspired decorations, antique furnishings and tasteful artworks.

The main living area, comfortably furnished with a large sofa, is located in the large and open-sided first floor and boasts a lovely view over the pool and the river. Next to this space we find the kitchenette and small table. The indoor dining room with table for 10 is found on the ground floor overlooking the pool. This space can be closed off for air-conditioned comfort or opened via French doors to let in the tropical breeze. The villa also offers a second lounge room on the top floor, equipped with 48” flat screen TV and DVD player.

Bedrooms

Found on the top floor of the villa, the master bedroom is a beautifully designed space featuring a king size bed, delightful Chinese antiques, 40” flat screen TV, a luxurious en suite bathroom with outdoor bathtub under a pergola and stunning view of the river and the greenery surrounding the villa.

The other three guest bedrooms are also extremely comfortable. Each bedroom is equipped with a double bed, a 40” flat screen TV and ensuite bathrooms with shower (the bedroom located at the very front of the property also boasts an oversized black bathtub).

Staff

The villa is staffed by a manager and a competent team of butlers who will go out of their way to make sure every guest’s need is taken care of, while the in-villa chef will prepare amazing dishes upon request, to satisfy all ages and tastes. A car and driver is also available for up to eight hours a day at a special rate.