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Experience Jaw-Dropping Ubud Private Villa

By PR on August 29, 2023

Kayumanis Ubud Private Villas & Spa is situated amidst a lush tropical forest that overlooks the Ayung River, forming part of a traditional Balinese village that follows a cultural calendar of religious ceremonies and community events. It is an idyllic luxury hideaway that provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of mainstream activity, allowing you to reconnect with nature and feel refreshed.

Kayumanis Ubud's design concept seamlessly blends with the surrounding environment, creating a stunning ensemble of well-appointed Balinese villas and accompanying lifestyle \facilities. The resort is committed to minimizing its ecological impact by preserving mature trees, and utilizing indigenous materials such as coconut wood, thatched rooftops, and textured stone, making it a paradigm of sustainable hospitality.


 

Experience

 

At Kayumanis Ubud, guests are invited to experience the island of Bali at their own leisurely pace. Whether seeking self-discovery, relaxation, or celebrating a special occasion, the resort offers a variety of unique activities.

Learn to cook traditional Balinese cuisine with the Kayumanis approach. This hands-on culinary adventure includes a trip to a local market with a Kayumanis chef to select fresh ingredients for your private cooking lesson in the comfort of your villa kitchen. The cooking lesson promises to enhance your culinary skills and provide insight into the culture and traditions of Bali.


 

Enjoy an exceptional dining experience under the stars with a romantic dinner by the Ayung River. Sip on exotic cocktails as the sun sets over the Ubud hinterland before indulging in a delectable meal tailored to your preferences by the Executive Chef. This intimate journey can be arranged one day in advance and includes a bottle of sparkling wine.

Experience the spiritual practice of yoga with our expert yoga masters. Through a series of gentle postures and ancient techniques, learn how to relax, meditate, and harmonize your body and soul. These practices can be applied long after you leave Bali.


 

Embark on a one-hour trek through the tranquil countryside, starting from the lobby. Explore the local community and surrounding nature, including the terraced rice fields harvested by Balinese farmers. The trek concludes in a part of the village where local artists showcase their traditional paintings, providing an opportunity to admire or purchase their work.


 

Exotic Dining

 

The Dining Corner at Kayumanis Ubud is a chic restaurant that seamlessly blends into the surrounding forest while offering stunning views of the river valley. The menu features a fusion of classic Thai dishes and contemporary Western fare, made with the freshest ingredients available. Each dish is a delicious experience that brings culinary excellence to the rural setting of Ubud.


 

The venue is designed to stimulate all the senses, with tables set by a decorative pool on an open-air deck that takes advantage of the natural beauty. The Dining Corner seats up to 32 guests and is perfect for intimate dinners or small social gatherings. It's open daily until late and offers versatile seating options under the stars.

Guests can enjoy a signature menu of healthy breakfast options, ranging from gourmet delights to local dishes. The Kayumanis Toast, made with freshly baked bread and melted butter infused with cinnamon, is a standout dish. Bubur Ayam, a traditional rice porridge topped with shredded chicken and spicy gravy, is another popular choice.


 

For lunch and dinner, Dining Corner offers a selection of traditional Thai cuisine, Indonesian specialties, and international fare. All dishes are made with quality ingredients, including organic vegetables grown in the cool hills of Bali. The Tom Yum Goong, a hot and sour Thai soup with prawns, mushrooms, chili, lemongrass, and coriander, is a must-try. 


 

The Pad Thai, a stir-fried noodle dish with egg, prawns, bean sprouts, coriander, and basil, is also a crowd-pleaser. The Crying Tiger, a North Eastern Thai beef steak made with grilled beef served with spicy Thai chili dipping sauce and fresh vegetables, is a recent addition to the menu and has been well-received. Another favorite is Bebek Panggang Menyatnyat, a grilled and stewed spring duck served with vegetable crab, chili lemongrass sauce, chili sambal, pickle, and steamed rice.


 

Location

 

To reach Kayumanis Ubud Private Villa & Spa, you can enter the Bali Mandara Toll Road from the airport and take the Benoa exit, turn right onto the By-Pass, and drive for around 15 minutes until you reach a major junction with traffic lights. Turn right into Jalan Raya Batu Bulan, and continue on this road until you reach a roundabout. The road then changes to Jalan Raya Singapadu, where you will pass Bali Bird Park's entrance. Keep heading towards Ubud, and as the road turns into Jalan Raya Sayan, you will see a large sign indicating the turn-off to Kayumanis Ubud, located in Banjar Baung.


 

Easy access


Even though the private villa is far from the hustle and bustle of the city, the Villa location is still easy to access. The way to the villa is arranged to give an exclusive impression to guests who come.

Because of its easy access, you can visit places around the villa such as beaches, shopping centers, or famous cultural sites.


 

If you are in Ubud there are several places that you must visit. These places will add to your experience while on vacation on a small island like the paradise of Bali. Some of these locations offer a serene atmosphere, and because of that, Ubud is known as a place for people with a healthy lifestyle.

Ubud also offers a wide selection of activities that you can try to enjoy, such as.

Yoga

Because the morning air in Ubud is so fresh, you can take advantage of it by doing Yoga. Even though you've never done yoga before, you don't need to worry because many beginners that first time also do Yoga there. It's not only local people who try yoga but also many foreign tourists who try it. Most hotels in Ubud have yoga facilities, especially at Kayumanis Private Villa & Spa Ubud where you can join yoga classes for free by all villa visitors. You don't need to worry if you've never tried yoga before because this class will be guided by a friendly and experienced yoga instructor who will be happy to teach you some basic movements in yoga.


 

Cooking Class

Most hotels and restaurants in Ubud offer Balinese cooking classes for visiting tourists, adults, and children. Balinese menus that you can learn to cook include Sate Lilit and Lawar and Indonesian cuisine menus such as fried rice and gado-gado.
Apart from learning to cook, you will also receive knowledge about various Balinese specialties. Before cooking, you will be informed how to choose cooking ingredients at the market, shop at the market, pick vegetables straight from the garden, and so on. The cooking process is also unique because it uses a wood fire as the stove. The cooking class is held in an open space surrounded by gardens and organic plants with views of rice fields, making you feel how the Balinese people cook every day.

Culinary Tour

You don't need to worry about finding good food in Ubud because there are various kinds of food there. What is certain is that it tastes good, makes you addicted, and has a thick Balinese taste. Famous Balinese food stalls in Ubud include Warung Babi Guling Bu Oka, Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu Mangku, and the Bebek Bengil Ubud restaurant.

Warung Babi Guling Bu Oka is only visited by non-Muslim tourists because they only provide a non-halal menu. This restaurant is rarely empty. If you want to visit, it's a bit complicated because you have to enter a small alley. 

Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu Mangku is one of the famous restaurants in Ubud. They provide rice, large pieces of chicken, shredded chicken mixed with innards, boiled eggs, Sate Lilit chicken, and stir-fried long beans. Meanwhile, Bebek Bengil restaurant is located on the edge of a rice field which gives you a nice view while eating the food, and is famous for its fried duck menus.


 

Ubud will provide all the experiences that make your vacation unforgettable, from relaxing activities to pampering your tongue.

Enjoy all that Ubud has to offer, Happy holidays!