Yuri · Bali, Indonesia

2Guests

5.0Rating

15:00Check-in

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A Private World Shaped by Bali

Yuri is a carefully composed retreat for two, set within the living landscape of Bali, Indonesia. The property draws on the island's deep craft traditions — think exposed tropical timber, hand-finished plaster walls in warm ochre tones, and natural stone underfoot that stays cool through the midday heat. Every surface has been chosen for how it responds to Bali's particular quality of light: golden in the morning, amber by late afternoon, and richly shadowed once the garden lanterns come on at dusk.

The surrounding neighbourhood reflects the Bali that travellers seek beyond the resort corridors. Local warungs operate within walking distance, rice field paths trace the property's boundary, and the rhythmic sounds of a nearby temple punctuate mornings without intrusion. This is a location that rewards slow movement — a fifteen-minute walk in almost any direction yields something worth finding, whether a family-run coffee stall, a silversmith's workshop, or a quiet stretch of river.

Designed exclusively for two guests, Yuri prioritises proportion over spectacle. The bedroom volume is generous enough to feel unhurried; the outdoor space is configured so that privacy is absolute, not approximate. There is no sense of adjacency to other guests or shared corridors — the property functions as a self-contained world. Arrival is handled personally, and the host's knowledge of Bali's less-catalogued experiences is available throughout your stay.

Practically, Yuri sits at GPS coordinates -8.661341, 115.255404 in Bali, Indonesia, placing it within comfortable reach of the island's southern beaches, cultural landmarks, and airport. A private driver can be arranged for day excursions, and the property is equally suited to guests who prefer to remain entirely within its walls. Whether a couple marking an occasion or two travellers seeking genuine rest, Yuri offers Bali on terms that are entirely your own.

Everything in Its Place

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High-Speed WiFi

Reliable fibre-connected WiFi throughout the property, sufficient for video calls, streaming, and remote work without interruption.

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Private Parking

Secure on-site parking for one vehicle within the property boundary, sheltered and accessible at all hours.

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Fully Equipped Kitchen

Complete kitchen with gas hob, refrigerator, filtered water, and all cookware needed to prepare meals from Bali's fresh local markets.

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Air Conditioning

Inverter-type air conditioning in the bedroom and living area, independently controlled for quiet, energy-efficient cooling throughout the night.

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Rainfall Shower

Ceiling-mounted rainfall shower head in the ensuite bathroom, paired with premium natural toiletries and consistent hot water pressure.

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Private Garden

A fully enclosed tropical garden with mature planting, maintained daily. The outdoor space is inaccessible to neighbours or other guests.

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Premium Bed Linen

King bed dressed in 400-thread-count cotton linen, laundered and pressed before each arrival. Additional pillows and a light tropical blanket provided.

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Smart Television

55-inch smart TV with international streaming platforms pre-installed, including Netflix. HDMI input available for personal devices.

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Laundry Facilities

Washing machine available on-site. Laundry detergent provided. A drying rack and line are available within the private garden area.

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Keyless Entry

Electronic keypad entry on the main gate and front door, with a unique code issued per booking. No key handover required on arrival.

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Natural Ventilation

Architecturally positioned louvred windows and doors create a passive cross-breeze that keeps interior spaces comfortable without constant air conditioning.

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Scooter Rental Access

The host can arrange trusted local scooter rental from the property, with delivery and pick-up at the gate. Valid licence required.

Spaces Composed for Two

Primary Bedroom

King bed · tropical timber detailing · garden outlook

A generous sleeping volume dressed in hand-finished warm plaster and exposed timber beams. The king bed is oriented toward the garden, and louvred windows allow full cross-ventilation without sacrificing privacy.

Private Outdoor Area

Shaded terrace · daybed · garden surround

The outdoor terrace is fully enclosed within the property boundary, offering absolute seclusion. A shaded daybed and open-air dining table occupy different corners, allowing the space to serve multiple moods across a single day.

Living and Lounge

Open-plan · natural stone floor · rattan seating

An open-plan living space furnished with locally crafted rattan and set on cool natural stone. The layout encourages unhurried time indoors without feeling closed off from the property's outdoor character.

Kitchen and Dining

Fully equipped · breakfast bar · fresh-market access

A compact but complete kitchen finished in warm-toned cabinetry, equipped for everything from a fresh-market breakfast to an evening meal. The breakfast bar seats two and faces the garden outlook.

Ensuite Bathroom

Rainfall shower · stone basin · open-air element

The bathroom pairs a ceiling-mounted rainfall shower with a hand-cut stone basin. Warm lighting and natural ventilation give it the character of an outdoor spa without sacrificing practicality or comfort.

How the Days Unfold at Yuri

You arrive in Bali's late-afternoon warmth and step through the property gate into immediate quiet. The host greets you personally, walks you through the space without haste, and points out the small details worth knowing — which window catches the cross-breeze, where the garden is most alive at dawn. By the time your bags are set down, the property already feels like it belongs to you.

Mornings begin with light filtering through timber louvres onto warm plaster walls. There is no need to decide anything early. Coffee is at hand, the outdoor space holds the cool of the night for another hour or two, and Bali's bird life provides a soundtrack that no curated playlist can replicate. If the day calls for stillness, the property sustains it without effort.

Afternoons in Bali move between heat and shade, and Yuri is oriented to make the most of both. The outdoor area transitions from bright to dappled as the sun arcs west, and the indoor spaces — kept naturally temperate by the architecture — remain inviting regardless of the hour. Guests who venture out find the surrounding area rich with texture: market lanes, temple courtyards, terraced greenery, and the kind of roadside food that rarely appears in any guide.

Evenings at Yuri have a particular quality. The garden lanterns come on gradually, the heat relents, and the sounds of Bali — distant gamelan, rustling palms, the occasional motorbike fading into silence — settle into something that feels less like noise and more like atmosphere. Dinner can be taken in the outdoor space or arranged at any number of nearby restaurants within easy reach. By the time the night is fully dark, the property's warmth feels entirely earned.

Placed at the Heart of Bali

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

18 minutes by car

Bali's most celebrated terraced rice fields, carved into a steep river valley and maintained by the traditional subak irrigation system. Extraordinary at dawn.

Ubud Art Market

20 minutes by car

A dense, layered market in central Bali where local artisans sell hand-carved wood, batik textiles, silver jewellery, and hand-woven baskets at honest prices.

Kuta Beach

40 minutes by car

A long volcanic-sand beach on Bali's south-west coast, facing the Indian Ocean. Consistent surf breaks, renowned sunsets, and a lively beachfront strip within reach.

Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

22 minutes by car

One of Bali's most respected traditional warungs, serving slow-roasted spiced pork with crispy skin, rice, and housemade sambal. A genuine local institution.

Bali, Slowly

June 2026 · 5 min read

The Quiet Bali That Still Exists

Beyond the well-worn tourist trail, Bali holds entire villages where the pace has not shifted in a generation. This is where to find them — on foot, by sunrise, without a guide.

April 2026 · 4 min read

Eating Well in Bali Without a Reservation

The best meals in Bali are rarely booked in advance. A warung counter, a plastic stool, and a plate of nasi campur prepared by someone who has made it the same way for forty years. Here is where to start.

February 2026 · 3 min read

What Dawn Looks Like at Bali's Terraced Fields

Arrive before the tour buses and Bali's rice terraces reveal something different entirely — low mist, a single farmer moving between the rows, and a quality of light that the midday hours completely erase.

Frequently asked questions

What is the check-in time?

Standard check-in begins at 15:00 Bali time (WITA, UTC+8). The host will greet you personally on arrival. If you are landing earlier and wish to request an early check-in, please reach out at least 48 hours in advance and the host will do their best to accommodate subject to availability.

What is the check-out time?

Check-out is by 11:00 on your departure day. A late check-out until 13:00 can occasionally be arranged at no additional charge, subject to the following guest's arrival schedule. Please request this the evening before via message to the host.

How many guests can stay?

Yuri is designed and licensed for a maximum of two guests. The bedroom, outdoor space, and overall property scale are all intentionally configured for two people. Additional overnight visitors are not permitted under the house guidelines.

Is parking available?

Yes. There is one secure private parking space within the property boundary, suitable for a standard car or SUV. It is sheltered and accessible at all hours. Motorcycle parking is also available within the gate. Please advise the host in advance if you are arriving by rental vehicle.

Do you accept pets?

Pets are not accommodated at Yuri. The property's garden features open planting and the local environment includes neighbouring community animals. We appreciate your understanding and are happy to recommend nearby Bali properties that do welcome pets.

How does direct booking work?

Booking direct through this site means you receive the best available rate without third-party platform fees. You will communicate directly with the host throughout — from confirmation to arrival. Payment is processed securely, and you receive a full booking summary with all details including GPS coordinates, host contact, and arrival instructions.

What is your cancellation policy?

Full details of the cancellation policy will be presented at the time of booking. As a general principle, cancellations made well in advance are treated generously. Guests are encouraged to consider travel insurance for stays in Bali, particularly during the rainy season between November and March, when plans can shift due to weather.

How can I reach the host?

The host is reachable via WhatsApp, email, and the direct booking platform's messaging system. Response times in Bali are typically within two hours during waking hours (07:00–21:00 WITA). For urgent matters during your stay, a direct phone number is provided in your arrival instructions.