Here at Desa Harmonis, we are delighted to welcome all our guests and always do our utmost to ensure your comfort, both inside and outside the villa. That’s why we put together a list of the best spots near Desa Harmonis.
Feel free to use the information – it's our personal go-to guide inspired by our own favorites!
For your convenience, we also put together a Google Map with all the recommended locations marked — so you can easily plan your ideal holiday on Bali.
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Beaches
🏖 Nyang-Nyang Beach
The beach is wild and stretches for a long distance. Although mobile phone reception is unavailable, you can connect with nature and the ocean.
10 minutes from our hotel.
🏖 Dreamland Beach
This is a popular beach among surfers and a great place to meet friends and watch the sunset. It is known for its impressive waves.
9 minutes from our hotel.
🏖 Padang-Padang Beach
This is a small and cosy beach with a beautiful descent through the gorge. It is the location of the annual RipCurl surfing competition.
7 minutes from our hotel.
🏖 Uluwatu Beach
The cliff is a favourite destination for surfing enthusiasts. It boasts several cafes where you can admire the stunning waves and watch professional surfers in action.
12 minutes from our hotel.
🏖 Melasti Beach
This beach has excellent facilities, including easy access, a large car park, plenty of sunbeds, and beach clubs. It is also suitable for swimming with children.
12 minutes from our hotel.
Sports & Health
Bali is famous for its stunning beaches and offers plenty of opportunities for adventure and healthy living.
Here are some of our favourite places for exercise and wellness that we have visited ourselves and believe are truly worthy of your attention!
🧘🏻 Reform Pilates
Reform Pilates is a highly recommended studio for anyone looking to improve their fitness levels.
It offers professional and high quality classes with knowledgeable instructors. The atmosphere is positive and welcoming, making for a great training experience. The classes are challenging and effective, leaving clients feeling stronger and more energetic.
🧘🏻 Desa Yogi Iyengar Yoga Shala
Desa Yogi Iyengar Yoga Shala is a recommended option for those looking to further their yoga practice.
It offers a positive experience with skilled instructors who provide precise guidance during classes. The studio is well maintained and tranquil, fostering a peaceful atmosphere for practice. Clients leave feeling refreshed and aligned physically and mentally.
🧘🏻 Alchemy Yoga and Meditation Center
The Alchemy Yoga and Meditation Centre is a stunning armadillo-shaped building surrounded by a peaceful garden-park.
Here, visitors can fully engage in the practice of yoga and meditation, finding tranquillity and rejuvenation. After a revitalising session, a lovely café awaits. On select days, Alchemy transforms into a sanctuary of sound, hosting enchanting kirtan gatherings and other musical events that resonate with the soul.
🧘🏻 Island Padel Uluwatu
The Island Sports Club is the first to bring Padel to beautiful Uluwatu.
This establishment offers padel courts and lessons for both professionals and beginners.
After playing, guests can relax in the sauna or take an ice bath (8°C) to improve circulation and well-being. This location offers a complimentary billiard table for your use. Overall, it is an excellent destination for a few hours of rest and relaxation.
🧘🏻 The Istana
The Istana offers one of the best locations for meditation with a stunning ocean view in Bali. Guests can enjoy an ice font, three types of sauna and relax on the freshly mown lawn.
The stones by the fire provide a perfect spot to sit and enjoy a cup of fragrant tea, creating a truly atmospheric experience.
This location also includes a kitchen where food can be ordered.
The unique feature of this location is that mobile phones are confiscated upon arrival. The serene and picturesque surroundings provide an opportunity to unwind without the distractions of technology.
🧘🏻 Uluwatu Surf Villas Skate Park
Suitable for skaters of all levels, this park features a two-tone concrete bowl with different depths, spines, hips, rollovers and extensions. Younger skaters can practice on smaller hips and rails.
For those who need it, skateboards and helmets are available.
🧘🏻 Uluwatu Collective
Uluwatu Collective is a community of health and fitness enthusiasts located in Uluwatu.
The facility is roomy and well-equipped, featuring a dedicated area for weightlifting and all the necessary equipment for CrossFit and other group fitness classes. The private shower rooms are comfortable, and refreshments are available at a reasonable price.
The staff and coaches are friendly and welcoming, and they do not expect beginners to have a high level of fitness.
🧘🏻 The Grey Spa Bali
The spa boasts a new and pristine interior, creating a pleasant atmosphere. The staff are all professional and friendly, from the receptionist to the masseuses. Relaxing music plays in the background, and each massage cabin is equipped with its own shower for guests to use after their massage.
Overall, the spa offers a serene and pleasant experience, with top-notch service and facilities.
Entertainment
Bali is a popular tourist destination due to its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural attractions, and diverse range of activities. In this section, we will showcase some of the most thrilling and captivating forms of entertainment available in Bali.
We have carefully selected the top locations to ensure you have an unforgettable experience!
🕺🏻 Savaya Bali
Savaya Beachclub is a great place to relax and have fun, attracting music lovers from all over the world with its cool parties.
It is an iconic venue known for its stunning ocean views, pools, and high DJ sets. The sunset views are breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for an evening out. World-renowned DJs are also brought here.
🕺🏻 Hatch, Bar & Restaurant Uluwatu
Hatch is a colourful club and restaurant located in Uluwatu. During lunchtime, you can unwind in the beautiful interior and pleasant atmosphere after a hard day's work. In the evening, there is a lively disco atmosphere with live music to suit all tastes. On Saturdays, there is a salsa night.
Additionally, the venue offers a variety of activities, including billiards, table tennis, arcades, and board games.
🕺🏻 Single Fin Bali
This restaurant features a cliff terrace where DJs perform. They offer a variety of options including smoothie bowls, international dishes, and cocktails.
It has two dance floors, a large club area, and a gorgeous pool overlooking the ocean. Live Indonesian bands perform at the top bar on Sundays and Wednesdays. Sunday is a day for rock and reggae music, and there is also a disco on the lower deck.
The breathtaking view is an added bonus!
🕺🏻 The Bench Brewery Uluwatu
The Bench Brewery Uluwatu is the ideal place for craft beer lovers.A wide selection of draft beers, excellent food, sports broadcasts and live music create a great atmosphere for both friendly gatherings and a romantic date. A spacious room and a cosy garden under a canopy allow you to choose your seat.
There is a relaxed atmosphere here, without too much pathos: no one rushes to order or snatches the dishes from under your nose.Guests appreciate the friendly attitude of the staff to everyone without exception.
📸 Pura Luhur Uluwatu
Ancient Hindu temple on a cliff: sea views and traditional dance performance. The views and sunset are beautiful. Plenty of vantage points for great photos.
Beware: greyhound monkeys, better bring a stick or hire a “monkey guard” at the entrance! They are very numerous in some places and may take something for themselves.
📸 Jaran Hill
Jaran Hill is one of the best locations to view sunsets in Uluwatu.
It is not crowded during the day, making it great for photo shoots. In the evening, many people gather to watch the sunset. The location is unique in its exposure and mesmerising due to the scale and beauty of the waves. It is truly breathtaking!
📸 Sunset point Pantai Cemongkak
Cemongkah is a must-see destination when talking about Bali's best sunsets. For a postcard-perfect view, this is the place to visit when in Uluwatu. It is one of the most popular spots in town for sunset watching, so it can get quite crowded.
Nonetheless, it is a delight to visit this astonishing place.
Eat Out
After enjoying the many activities in Bali, you will undoubtedly want to savour the unique flavours and atmosphere of every corner of Uluwatu.
We are pleased to present our top places where you can immerse yourself in the world of gourmet food and the unique atmosphere of this amazing island.
🍴 Suka Espresso
A lively cafe and restaurant that takes pride in serving quality coffee and fresh, wholesome food.
Occasional queues may occur due to the high number of visitors, but it's worth the wait. Breakfasts are always popular, and the service is fast and efficient thanks to the large number of staff.
There is a separate menu for children. The prices are fair.
The menu includes special icons for vegetarian and vegan dishes, as well as gluten-free options.
🍴 Alchemy Uluwatu
With the exception of honey, Alchemy is a vegan raw food cafe and juice bar. The venue exudes a warm and harmonious atmosphere, with cosy tables, various seating areas, and a beautiful garden.
The friendly staff warmly welcome guests, creating a sense of tranquillity and comfort.
The evening bonfire adds to the enchanting ambiance, accompanied by live music.
Ours Uluwatu Ours is an open living space that combines Bali-style design with Scandinavian architecture, creating a natural and relaxed feeling.Here you can have both breakfast and dinner. The menu is small but varied, and the service is fast. We recommend booking in advance because in the evening the seats are full. The interior is beautiful and stylish, creating a cosy atmosphere.
🍴 Tarabelle
Tarabelle is a cafe that offers great value for money. The establishment has a pleasant atmosphere, and its comfortable seating and beautiful design create a paradise for aesthetes.
The menu is impressive in its variety and offers many interesting combinations of dishes. The staff is highly trained and exceptionally polite.
Live music is played in the evenings, creating a cosy and pleasant atmosphere.
🍴 KALA Uluwatu - GREEK Restaurant
KALA Restaurant is a pieceof the Mediterranean in Bali. The cozy atmosphere is suitablenot only for an evening coffeewith dessert, but also for a romantic dinner. The open kitchen allows youto watch the preparation of Greek dishes using fresh local ingredients, complemented by Middle Easternand Italian dishes. The wine list is truly impressive.KALA offers excellent service,aesthetic space and unique Greek taste.
🍴 PIZZERIA ITALIA
PIZZERIA ITALIA is a true Italian gem in Bali!
Excellent food quality at pleasant prices, warm and relaxing atmosphere, fast and friendly service – an ideal place to relax with friends and family.Pizzas here are always crispy, flavorful and made with the freshest ingredients. All the dishes here are not only of the highest quality, but they are cooked with soul, literally taking you to Italy and immersing you in its culture.
🍴 Gooseberry French Restaurant
Gooseberry French Restaurant is an atmospheric place with delicious food and beautiful serving – an excellent choice for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
A spacious, bright room and a cozy courtyard with tables around the pool, stylish interior, cleanliness and good service create a pleasant atmosphere. The presence of a pet-friendly zone and a screen-free zone make this place attractive to visitors with different preferences.
🍴 Analog Uluwatu Cafe | Bar | Bistro
Analog Uluwatu is a stylish cafe-bar-bistro with a relaxed atmosphere. Minimalistic interior with natural accents.The menu is varied: breakfasts, salads, original snacks and gourmet dishes. Wide range of cocktails, craft beers and wines. Ideal for working: there are sockets and good Wi-Fi. There is also the option of creating your own plate, choosing the ingredients according to your preferences.
In the evening there is a special menu, a DJ and great music.
We created this guide based on our personal favorites — the places we truly enjoy ourselves. Use it as your go-to map for exploring the surroundings of Desa Harmonis and making every day of your staying in Bali special.
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