The hype
Travelers are obsessed with the spacious design and private pools, calling it the best value in Berawa.
Berawa Lofts
$100-175/ night
Book this if You want a private plunge pool and NYC-industrial vibes in the heart of Berawa without paying resort prices.
Why People Love It
- Private plunge pools in almost every unit (rare for this price point)
- Striking industrial-loft design with massive floor-to-ceiling windows
- Fast 200 Mbps WiFi that actually handles Zoom calls
Quick Take: A stunning Instagram-ready loft that forces you to choose between natural light and privacy, all set to the soundtrack of Canggu's construction boom.
Reviewed by @Mothertierra: I needed a solo escape and this loft in Canggu was perfect. Waking up to that garden view and having a private pool to myself was exactly the reset I needed. It feels super luxe but chill, and the location is amazing for cafes.
Guest Who Stayed Here Said
Reality check
The 'industrial' thin walls mean you might hear your neighbors, and the road construction dust is a real buzzkill for the outdoor areas.
- You're a digital nomad who needs a solid workspace and fast internet
- You ride a scooter and want to be near the famous Canggu Shortcut
- You prioritize aesthetics and a private pool over total silence
Cleanliness & Maintenance
9
- Housekeeping: Daily or every-other-day service (depending on booking) is thorough and reliable.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling clean grout and glass, though humidity can cause a faint musty smell if not aired out.
- Maintenance: Generally excellent, though some wear and tear on the 'industrial' floor finishes is visible.
- Linens & towels: Fresh, white, and hotel-quality. No complaints of stains or wear.
- Odors & scents: Neutral to fresh, unless you leave the windows open during road paving (tar smell).
Sleepability™
6.5MODERATE
0-4LOUD
4-7.5MODERATE
7.5-10SILENT
- Construction machinery from neighboring lot
- Road improvement work at the entrance
- Motorbike traffic from the nearby shortcut
Before you book
Good to know
- The 'Canggu Shortcut' is infamous for traffic jams; allow 30 mins for a '5 min' drive at sunset
- Electricity is usually included for short stays but charged extra for monthly rentals
- Security deposit of IDR 1,000,000 (cash) is often required upon arrival
What to pack
- High-quality earplugs (Loop or similar) for sleeping in
- Universal travel adapter (Type C/F plugs)
- Slip-on shoes for the 'shoes-off' culture inside the loft
Room Genie
Best picks
- Deluxe Loft (Berawa Lofts #2) for the guaranteed private plunge pool and garden
- Corner units for slightly more natural light and less shared wall noise
Rooms to avoid
- Berawa Loft by Betterplace unit if you want a private pool (it has a shared one)
- Units closest to the road entrance during the current roadworks phase
Room Request Genie – copy & paste
“I am booking specifically for the private plunge pool experience. Please confirm my unit is one of the 'Berawa Lofts #2' lofts with a private pool and garden, ideally located as far from the entrance road work as possible.”
FAQ & Hidden tips
Everything you actually want to know before you book.
Is the pool private or shared?
If you book 'Berawa Lofts #2' (managed by CPM), it's a private 2x2m plunge pool. If you book 'Berawa Loft by Betterplace', it's likely a shared pool. Check your listing carefully.
Can I park my rental car there?
No. There is zero car parking. You must park elsewhere and walk or GoJek in. Motorbike parking is available on-site.
Is it walkable to the beach?
Yes, Berawa Beach is about a 10-15 minute walk, but sidewalks are narrow/non-existent. Most people scoot.
How is the WiFi speed?
Excellent. consistently clocked at 150-200 Mbps, making it perfect for remote work.
Is it suitable for families?
Not really. The mezzanine stairs are steep and the pool is unfenced, making it risky for toddlers.
Is breakfast included?
No, these are self-catering apartments with full kitchens. Plenty of cafes like Sista and Monsieur Spoon are nearby.
Insider Tips
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Use 'Lazy Laundry' or 'Canggu Laundry Club' for pickup service; they know the location well.
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The 'Canggu Shortcut' is right there—use it to get to Batu Bolong fast, but avoid it at 5 PM unless you like inhaling exhaust.
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The lofts get hot due to the huge windows; keep the curtains drawn when you leave to help the AC keep up.
5 things to know before you go
💡The 'private garden' is lovely but often lacks privacy if neighbors are on their mezzanine balconies.
💡The bathroom 'Italian shower' looks great but can flood the floor if you aren't careful with the angle.
💡You will hear the 'hum' of pool pumps from 9 different units if you're outside.
💡Food delivery drivers (GoFood/Grab) often get confused by the two different 'Berawa Lofts' listings—send a photo of your gate.
💡The mezzanine bedroom stays significantly warmer than the downstairs living area, even with the AC on.
Local Playbook
Map
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