Book this if You want a private pool villa experience on a budget and plan to spend your nights partying at the massive new Luna Beach Club next door.
Why People Love It
Incredible value: private pool and kitchen often found for under $100/night
Walking distance (2 mins) to Luna Beach Club and Nuanu Creative City
Daily housekeeping and responsive concierge service via WhatsApp
Quick Take: A steal for a private villa, provided you can sleep through the bass from the beach club next door and don't mind navigating a dark, bumpy construction road.
Reviewed by @gabrielladlp: I stayed here when I needed to escape reality. The villa is so peaceful—just me, the pool, and the sound of rain. It felt like a private sanctuary away from the noise. Highly recommend for a solo reset or a couple's getaway.
Guest Who Stayed Here Said
The hype
Guests are blown away by the villa's design and pool for the price, but often mention the noise from the nearby club and the rough access road.
Reality check
The 'peaceful retreat' marketing clashes with the reality of being adjacent to a major nightlife venue—bring earplugs if you sleep before 12am.
You are a digital nomad wanting to work at the Nuanu Creative City hub next door
You want to party at Luna Beach Club and stumble home in 2 minutes
You demand a private pool but have a strict budget
Cleanliness & Maintenance
9.2
Housekeeping: Daily cleaning service (6 days/week) is thorough and highly praised by guests.
Bathroom hygiene: Modern and spotless; large bathrooms with rainfall showers. No reports of mold or grime.
Maintenance: Brand new property, so everything works well, though the surrounding infrastructure (roads) is rough.
Linens & towels: Fresh, high-quality linens and pool towels provided.
Odors & scents: Generally fresh, though occasional burning trash smells (common in rural Bali) or construction dust can drift in.
Sleepability™
6MODERATE
MODERATE
0-4LOUD
4-7.5MODERATE
7.5-10SILENT
Luna Beach Club music (10am - 12am)
Nearby construction machinery (daytime)
Before you book
Good to know
The access road is unlit and bumpy; use a flashlight or phone light if walking at night.
Kitchen is fully equipped (blender, toaster, stove) so you can cook, but you'll need to buy groceries in Canggu (20 min drive) beforehand.
Check-in is 3pm, Check-out is 11am; staff is not on-site 24/7 so communicate arrival time clearly.
What to pack
High-fidelity earplugs (for sleeping before midnight)
International driver's license (scooter rental is essential here)
Flashlight/Headlamp (for the dark alley walk)
Room Genie
Best picks
Villa 1 or 2: Both are identical 1-bedroom layouts with private pools; request the one furthest from the main road if possible to minimize traffic dust.
Rooms to avoid
None specifically, but be aware both units are equally exposed to the beach club noise.
Room Request Genie – copy & paste
“I am a light sleeper—if there is any difference in sound insulation or distance from the construction/club between Villa 1 and 2, please assign me the quieter unit.”
FAQ & Hidden tips
Everything you actually want to know before you book.
Is breakfast included?
No, but the kitchen is fully equipped. You can order breakfast delivery via the concierge for an extra fee.
How far is the beach?
Nyanyi Beach (black sand) is a 7-minute walk (approx. 700m).
Is it quiet?
No. It is right next to Luna Beach Club and an active construction zone. It is quietest between 1am and 7am.
Can I walk to restaurants?
Yes, you can walk to Luna Beach Club (upscale dining) or Mrs. Baker (cafe), but local warungs are sparse. You'll want a scooter.
Is there a pool?
Yes, a private outdoor pool with a sun deck and daybed.
Is it suitable for digital nomads?
Yes, fast WiFi and right next to Nuanu Creative City which has co-working spaces.
Insider Tips
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Use the 'Nuanu Creative City' entrance for easier Grab/Gojek pickups if the driver can't find the villa alley.
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Visit Nyanyi Beach at sunset—it's far less crowded than Canggu or Seminyak and has stunning black sand visuals.
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Order groceries via the 'Grab' app to be delivered to the villa since there are no supermarkets nearby.
5 things to know before you go
💡The 'garden view' is lovely but often bordered by construction fencing or new developments.
💡The 'private beach area' mentioned in some listings refers to the public Nyanyi Beach, not a villa-exclusive strip.
💡Ride-share apps (Grab/Gojek) can sometimes struggle to find the exact alley; pin 'Luna Beach Club' and walk the last 2 minutes.
💡The villa water pressure can fluctuate during peak hours.
💡You are technically in Tabanan regency, not Badung (Canggu), which affects which local banjar (village patrol) manages the area.
Local Playbook
Map
See where Villa Lounes 1 - Walking Distance to Nyanyi Beach is located and what's nearby.