{"id":15100,"date":"2023-06-29T11:32:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T03:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/?p=15100"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T02:55:41","slug":"where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to stay in Bali? Buzzing Towns vs Unspoiled Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You already know Bali is <em>the<\/em> holiday. The only problem is choosing the base: stay in the middle of a buzzing town where everything is easy, or pick a nature villa where the loudest thing nearby is a gecko with opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both options are great \u2014 they just create a different kind of trip. Lucky for you, we know all about villas and Bali, and we are here to help! With this blog, we sum it all up to help you book the right Bali villa for your holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*<strong><em>Last reviewed: February 2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#South_East_North_West\" title=\"South, East, North, West?\">South, East, North, West?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Lets_start_with_the_south\" title=\"Let\u2019s start with the south\">Let\u2019s start with the south<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#North_Bali\" title=\"North Bali\">North Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#West_Bali\" title=\"West Bali\">West Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#East_Bali\" title=\"East Bali\">East Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Ubud_Central_Bali\" title=\"Ubud &amp; Central Bali\">Ubud &amp; Central Bali<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Villa_in_The_Centre_Pros_and_cons\" title=\"Villa in The Centre: Pros and cons\">Villa in The Centre: Pros and cons<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Pros\" title=\"Pros\">Pros<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Cons\" title=\"Cons\">Cons<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Villas_in_Nature_Pros_and_Cons\" title=\"Villas in Nature: Pros and Cons\">Villas in Nature: Pros and Cons<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Pros-2\" title=\"Pros\">Pros<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Cons-2\" title=\"Cons\">Cons<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#The_Hybrid_Plan_Split_Your_Stay_Without_Wasting_Time\" title=\"The Hybrid Plan: Split Your Stay Without Wasting Time\">The Hybrid Plan: Split Your Stay Without Wasting Time<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#FAQ_Where_to_Stay_in_Bali\" title=\"FAQ: Where to Stay in Bali\">FAQ: Where to Stay in Bali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Your_Dream_Villa_Awaits\" title=\"Your Dream Villa Awaits\">Your Dream Villa Awaits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/where-to-stay-in-bali-town-vs-nature\/#Check_Out_The_Location_in_Villa_Finder_Map\" title=\"Check Out The Location in Villa Finder Map!\">Check Out The Location in Villa Finder Map!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South_East_North_West\"><\/span><strong>South, East, North, West?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bali is an island of diversity. Rainforests, beaches, rivers, waterfalls, volcanoes, rice paddies, temples, resort towns, beach clubs and more. You can go <strong>partying, surfing, rafting, snorkelling, diving, hiking<\/strong> and the list goes on and on. The best news is, you can do all of it in one trip if you like!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bali may be extremely diverse, but it\u2019s still a relatively small island. No matter where you stay, somewhere central or somewhere in nature, you can go on day trips and see everything the island has to offer, and <strong>do everything you want <\/strong>to do. No matter what type of holiday you\u2019re after, you will have a fantastic time in Bali, Indonesia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lets_start_with_the_south\"><\/span><strong>Let\u2019s start with the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/find\/bukit-peninsula\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/find\/bukit-peninsula?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">south<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1.jpg\" alt=\"Famous place in South Bali seminyak, canggu area\" class=\"wp-image-15154\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The south of Bali is where your airplane lands and where you will find the most famous beach towns on the island. Buzzing towns with round-the-clock entertainment, western supermarkets, malls and incredible sunsets. The main tourist destinations in the south are Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, Nusa Dua and the ultimate surf destination, Uluwatu. Let\u2019s take a look at them one by one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kuta<\/strong> is touristy and fun, filled with shops, bars and shopping malls. It\u2019s also where you\u2019ll find the famous Waterbom waterpark. Next to Kuta lies Seminyak, its upscale sister.<strong> Seminyak is a classy<\/strong><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>, s<\/strong><\/span><strong>ophisticated resort town,&nbsp;famous for its designer boutiques, high-end restaurants,<\/strong> and world-famous beach clubs such as Ku De Ta and Potato Head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travel further up the coastline, and you\u2019ll hit Canggu, the newest hot spot on the island, attracting surfers, yogis, families, party-goers and digital nomads. <strong>Everybody loves Canggu!<\/strong> The black-sand beaches are perfect for surfing, and there are many renowned beach clubs too such as <a href=\"https:\/\/labrisa-bali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La Brisa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/finnsbeachclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Finns<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelmar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cafe Del Mar<\/a>. Do you love entertainment but prefer it to be a little more low-key and laid-back?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for the perfect destination for families with small kids? You may want to check out Sanur! <strong>Kid-friendly cafes and beach clubs<\/strong>, playgrounds and a long beach with lots of shade and calm water. Sanur is the ultimate family destination in southern Bali.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll find the most <strong>beautiful beaches hidden beneath limestone cliffs and caves in Uluwatu.<\/strong> It\u2019s a surfer&#8217;s paradise, but there is more to it than just surfing. In Uluwatu, you will also find epic beach and cliff clubs and many restaurants, cafes and bars. Nusa Dua is close to Uluwatu, but it is more upscale with malls and beachfront resorts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"North_Bali\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/lovina-travel-guide\/?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Bali<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"15155\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"dolphines watching in North Bali \" class=\"wp-image-15155\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>North Bali is famous for waterfalls,<strong> <\/strong>hot springs, <strong>dolphin watching <\/strong>and the lovely little tourist town of Lovina. It\u2019s a place full of unspoiled beauty and serenity, offering a very different experience compared to the more developed and bustling towns in the south. There are picturesque black sand beaches, lush green rice fields and multiple waterfalls surrounded by jungle. <strong>In Lovina, you can go dolphin-watching at sunrise, and you can also go snorkelling.<\/strong> Gitgit waterfall is one the most famous ones on the island with a height of 35 metres. It\u2019s also an excellent place for nature lovers and those who like hiking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_Bali\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/lovina-travel-guide\/?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Bali<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Snorkling and diving in west bali \" class=\"wp-image-15156\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>West Bali is ideal for nature lovers as it is home to a big national park that includes Mejangan Island. If you want to go<strong> snorkelling and diving<\/strong>, this is one of the best areas.&nbsp; There are diverse ecosystems including rainforests, mangrove forests, coral reefs and savannahs. <strong>You can spot deer, wild boar, and the rare Bali Starling bird.<\/strong> If you visit West Bali, you will most likely stay somewhere around Pemuteran, a peaceful coastal village surrounded by unspoiled nature between the mountains and the sea. The area is also known for its <strong>coral reef restoration projects<\/strong> such as the famous Biorock project. Medewi Beach is popular among surfers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"East_Bali\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/candidasa-travel-guide\/?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">East Bali<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4.jpg\" alt=\"beautiful place Turta Gangga in Candidasa \" class=\"wp-image-15157\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Easy Bali is <strong>peaceful, quite remote and beautiful.<\/strong> You will find little fisherman villages against the backdrop of the almighty Mount Agung. Desolate black sand beaches and clear water, this is the perfect area to find peace of mind and let the power of <strong>nature calm <\/strong>your being. It\u2019s also a fantastic place to go diving and snorkelling. In Tulemben, you can see the USAT Liberty wreck from WWII. You can also visit the <strong>ancient village<\/strong> of Tenganan to see old traditions, customs and ways of living. There is a beautiful water palace Tirta Gangga and in peaceful Candidasa, there are <strong>white sand beaches<\/strong>, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ubud_Central_Bali\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/top-10-things-to-do-in-ubud\/?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ubud &amp; Central Bali<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5.jpg\" alt=\"the atmosphere around ubud area \" class=\"wp-image-15158\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rainforest valleys, rafting on the rivers, ancient temples and beautiful coffee plantations. Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali surrounded by artisan towns and sacred places. The town itself is lively and happening with <strong>a spiritual and artistic atmosphere<\/strong>. Many vegan and health-food cafes, museums, spas, restaurants and bars exist. Ubud is also famous for the<strong> Monkey Forest<\/strong>, the Ubud Market and the palace where you can watch traditional Balinese dance performances. Stay in the centre, and you are up for <strong>shopping, dining, yoga and artisan workshops<\/strong>. There are also many amazing nature villas located around Ubud, away from the crowds and for example overlooking the river gorge. In Central Bali, you will also find the famous Pura Besakih temple, Mount Batur, Lake Batur, and Jatiluwih Rice terraces. In the mountain village of Bedugul, there is the <strong>beautiful lake temple<\/strong> Ulun Danu Beratan Temple and the Botanical Gardens. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villa_in_The_Centre_Pros_and_cons\"><\/span><strong>Villa in The Centre: Pros and cons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/villa-arte-36-arte-pool-daylight-b-5c1b47f3374f0.jpg\" alt=\"Buzzing towns Villa Arte in Seminyak \" class=\"wp-image-15111\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/villa\/seminyak\/villa-arte?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Villa Arte<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/find\/seminyak?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seminyak <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love to eat out, lounge at trendy beach clubs, go party till late and have modern amenities nearby, you probably want to stay somewhere central in a tourist town. A place where you can get around on foot or grab a taxi on the corner of every street. Here are the pros and cons of staying in the centre of a famous tourist town in Bali:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros\"><\/span><strong>Pros<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accessibility &#8211; easy to reach and lots of local transport such as Blue Bird taxis, Go-jek motorbikes and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibility to get around on foot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always entertainment nearby such as vibrant shopping and dining streets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wide range of dining options (Asian, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, etc)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Western supermarkets, pharmacies and hospitals nearby<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nightlife&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can still see Bali\u2019s natural and cultural highlights on day trips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are villas close to the centre but surrounded by nature if you want to combine the two.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cons\"><\/span><strong>Cons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business and traffic jams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No remote or empty beaches, always busy with vendors, bars and music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct neighbours are most probably a fact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You get to see the more touristy side of the island instead of authentic Balinese local life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Villas can be more expensive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villas_in_Nature_Pros_and_Cons\"><\/span><strong>Villas in Nature: Pros and Cons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/villa-the-joglo-at-umah-sunset-the-joglo12-2-63a1223ab047d.jpg\" alt=\"Villa in Ubud with the view  \" class=\"wp-image-15160\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/villa\/ubud\/villa-the-joglo-at-umah-sunset?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=Where-to-stay-in-Bali%3F-Buzzing-Towns-vs-Unspoiled-Nature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Joglo at Umah Sunset<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/en\/find\/ubud?utm_source=VB-blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=where-to-stay-in-Bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ubud<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Fresh air, no sounds of motorbikes and clubs, but only the sounds of nature to soothe your senses. Enjoy open space, see the authentic local Balinese life and spend quality time with loved ones without round-the-clock distractions. You can still visit the islands\u2019 tourist attractions and towns, but you will go there on fun day trips, then retreat back into nature to recharge and feel at one with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros-2\"><\/span><strong>Pros<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peaceful and unspoiled surroundings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You get to see the real Bali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No vendors trying to sell things (or a lot less!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cultural attractions are likely to be closer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh air<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No traffic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Villas in nature give more privacy and exclusivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Villas are more spacious and often cheaper + more chance of amazing views<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cons-2\"><\/span><strong>Cons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More mosquitos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sounds of insects (they can be noisy, too!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Far from Western supermarkets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fewer restaurants and more local warungs (can also be a pro!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is no or a lot less local transport (you can hire a driver to go on day trips)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Hybrid_Plan_Split_Your_Stay_Without_Wasting_Time\"><\/span>The Hybrid Plan: Split Your Stay Without Wasting Time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A split stay is often the best \u201cBali cheat code\u201d. Bali is diverse, and a single base can\u2019t deliver every vibe equally well. A split stay offers both convenience and calm, without requiring long daily drives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two split-stay ideas that work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>South Bali + Ubud: beach days and dining first, then jungle calm and culture (or the other way around if you prefer).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Bali + East Bali: lively base and day trips, then quieter coast and snorkelling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple rule keeps it smooth: limit transfers. Two bases are usually enough for a one-week trip. Three bases can work for longer trips, but only if your group enjoys moving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_Where_to_Stay_in_Bali\"><\/span>FAQ: Where to Stay in Bali<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s the best area to stay in Bali for first-timers?<\/strong><br>South Bali (Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur) and Ubud are the easiest first bases because they make transport, food, and day trips simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where should families stay in Bali?<\/strong><br>Sanur and Nusa Dua are popular for a calmer pace and family-friendly beach days. Families also love Ubud if the plan includes nature, culture, and villa downtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where is Bali quieter and less crowded?<\/strong><br>North Bali, West Bali (Pemuteran\/Menjangan area), and much of East Bali (Amed, Candidasa, Tulamben) tend to feel quieter than the south.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is it better to stay in Seminyak or Canggu?<\/strong><br>Seminyak is more established for shopping and classic dining. Canggu has more surf-and-wellness energy and a newer caf\u00e9 scene. Both are convenient bases, so it depends on your vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is it worth doing a split stay in Bali?<\/strong><br>Yes, especially if you want both beach-town convenience and nature scenery. Two bases are usually the sweet spot for a week-long trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Your_Dream_Villa_Awaits\"><\/span><strong>Your Dream Villa Awaits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, the choice between a villa in the centre vs a villa in nature on the island of Bali depends on what type of holiday you are looking for and your personal preferences. Do you prefer convenience and entertainment or perfect natural surroundings and jaw-dropping views? If you\u2019re still not sure after reading this blog, you can always contact our reservation team. Seminyak or Ubud? Canggu or Uluwatu? Amed, Lovina or Pemuteran? Surely, we can help you to find your dream villa with the right location within your budget. Don\u2019t hesitate to ask us anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_Out_The_Location_in_Villa_Finder_Map\"><\/span>Check Out The Location in Villa Finder Map!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vf-bali-areas-map\" style=\"--vf-brand:#ff2d55;\">\n  <style>\n    .vf-bali-areas-map{\n      --vf-ink:#0f172a; --vf-muted:rgba(15,23,42,.75); --vf-border:rgba(15,23,42,.12);\n      font-family:inherit; color:var(--vf-ink);\n      border:1px solid var(--vf-border); border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden;\n      box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(15,23,42,.06); background:#fff; max-width:1080px;\n    }\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--vf-border);}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-logo{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--vf-border);background:#fff;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-logo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;padding:6px}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-title{margin:0;font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:-.2px}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-sub{margin:2px 0 0;color:var(--vf-muted);font-size:.95rem}\n\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:0;min-height:520px;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-mapShell{border-right:1px solid var(--vf-border);background:rgba(15,23,42,.02);}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map iframe{width:100%;height:520px;border:0;display:block;background:#fff;pointer-events:auto !important;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-side{padding:14px;overflow:auto;max-height:520px;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-btn{appearance:none;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:14px;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;line-height:1.2;\n      color:var(--vf-ink)!important;background:#fff!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,45,85,.55)!important;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-btn.vf-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,45,85,.95), rgba(255,45,85,.85))!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:rgba(255,45,85,.95)!important;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-tools{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 12px;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-card{border:1px solid var(--vf-border);border-radius:14px;padding:10px;background:#fff;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-card a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-card strong{display:block;margin:0 0 4px;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-card span{display:block;color:var(--vf-muted);font-size:.95rem;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-mini{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--vf-muted);text-decoration:underline;}\n    .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-minirow{margin-top:8px;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}\n    @media (max-width: 920px){\n      .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n      .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-mapShell{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--vf-border)}\n      .vf-bali-areas-map iframe{height:420px}\n      .vf-bali-areas-map .vf-side{max-height:none}\n    }\n  <\/style>\n\n  <div class=\"vf-head\">\n    <div class=\"vf-logo\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n      <img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.villa-bali.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cropped-VF-logo-square.png\" alt=\"Villa Finder\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n      <p class=\"vf-title\">Villa Finder Map: Where to Stay in Bali<\/p>\n      <p class=\"vf-sub\">Click a place to load it on the map. Use \u201cBali overview\u201d to reset.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"vf-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"vf-mapShell\">\n      <iframe name=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" title=\"Bali areas map\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Bali%20Indonesia&#038;output=embed\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <aside class=\"vf-side\">\n      <div class=\"vf-tools\">\n        <a class=\"vf-btn vf-primary\" target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Bali%20Indonesia&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">Bali overview<\/a>\n        <a class=\"vf-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=best+areas+to+stay+in+Bali\">Open search on Google Maps<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <ul>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Seminyak%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Seminyak<\/strong><span>Shopping + dining + sunset venues<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Seminyak%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Canggu%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Canggu<\/strong><span>Surf + caf\u00e9s + beach clubs<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Canggu%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Sanur%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sanur<\/strong><span>Calmer, family-friendly beach base<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Sanur%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Uluwatu%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Uluwatu<\/strong><span>Cliffs, surf breaks, sunset views<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Uluwatu%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Ubud%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ubud<\/strong><span>Culture + jungle + rice fields<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Ubud%20Bali\">Open in 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href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Tulamben%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tulamben<\/strong><span>Diving base (USAT Liberty wreck area)<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Tulamben%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"vf-card\"><a target=\"vfBaliAreasMapFrame\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Amed%20Bali&#038;output=embed\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amed<\/strong><span>Quiet east-coast snorkelling<\/span><\/a><div class=\"vf-minirow\"><a class=\"vf-mini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&#038;query=Amed%20Bali\">Open in Google Maps<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n\n      <p class=\"vf-sub\" style=\"margin:12px 0 0;\">Tip: If a pin looks slightly off, \u201cOpen in Google Maps\u201d uses live place search and is usually the most accurate.<\/p>\n  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