Villa Ilaria | 9-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Seminyak Dalung

Seminyak’s restaurant scene alone justifies the trip to Bali—but a luxury villa rental in this beachside neighbourhood elevates the experience entirely. Villa Ilaria sleeps 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, positioning itself as one of Seminyak’s most versatile compounds for extended family gatherings, milestone celebrations, or executive retreats.

Inside Villa Ilaria

The architecture speaks first. Two interconnected colonial structures create distinct zones while remaining seamlessly connected via an expansive open deck—a practical solution that lets smaller groups maintain privacy while the whole party gathers when desired. Villa Ilaria sleeps 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully across both pavilions.

Main Villa—Ground Floor: The open-plan living and dining area anchors social gatherings here. Minimalist white furnishings pair with black-polished accents and Balinese artistic touches, creating a calm aesthetic that doesn’t feel sterile. The adjoining kitchen runs the full open-plan length, equipped with everything a private chef (available on request) needs—professional-grade stove, substantial counter space, and the kind of workflow that encourages both ambitious cooking and casual grazing. A king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom sits on this level, offering guests who prefer ground-floor access their own private quarters.

Main Villa—Second Floor: Three additional king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and furnishings in the same sophisticated black-and-white palette. These rooms command either pool or courtyard views—the kind of sight lines that make lingering in bed until mid-morning feel purposeful. One bedroom features a private balcony, a favoured spot among guests for sunrise yoga or evening wind-down. A dedicated gym occupies this level, stocked with treadmills, stationary bicycles, dumbbells, and fitness balls—useful for guests who maintain training routines while away.

Secondary Villa—Second Floor: Three further king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities and matching design language. These suites function as a semi-autonomous wing, ideal for multi-generational groups where adult children or extended family need pleasant distance from the main gathering spaces.

Four additional beds are available on request for USD 35 per person per night, expanding capacity beyond the standard 18-guest configuration. High chairs and baby cots can be arranged, signalling genuine family-friendly infrastructure rather than token gestures. Climate control throughout via air conditioning, blackout curtains enabling proper sleep even during Bali’s intense morning light, and speedy Wi-Fi ensure modern comfort standards don’t require compromise. A safety deposit box secures valuables; first-aid kits and toiletries stock each bathroom as standard.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

Two pools dominate the grounds—the larger stretching 9 metres by 4 metres with 1.5-metre depth, the secondary pool measuring 8.5 metres by 4.5 metres at identical depth. Both feature attached pool decking lined with loungers and oversized umbrellas, the kind of setup that accommodates simultaneous swimmers and sunbathers without crowding. Pool floats and water toys are available (additional charge), transforming afternoon swims into something more recreational.

The surrounding gardens enforce a tropical sensibility without feeling chaotic. Lush foliage creates natural barriers between the two villas, while open sightlines prevent the compound from feeling fragmented. An al-fresco dining area enables meals beyond the main kitchen—breakfast with morning light filtering through palm fronds, sunset cocktails with the temperature beginning its evening drop. The BBQ facilities support grilling across multiple occasions without dependency on a single night’s entertainment.

A leafy courtyard creates one of Villa Ilaria’s strongest selling points: the ability to gather everyone comfortably outdoors without beach crowds or restaurant noise. This is where complimentary afternoon tea service unfolds, where guests naturally congregate between structured activities, where the villa’s social purpose becomes apparent.

Location: Seminyak and the Surrounding Area

Seminyak functions as Bali’s culinary and nightlife epicentre, a position it’s maintained through consistent reinvention. Within walking distance, BRAUD Café serves the neighbourhood’s freshest baked goods—croissants and lattes that suggest French training rather than tourist approximation. Motel Mexiloca (2.3 km away) operates from neon-soaked interiors, delivering elevated Mexican cooking that transcends its beachside location. Nook (2.5 km) fuses Asian and Western flavours with thoughtful execution; Muari’s (3.5 km) supplies refined Italian cuisine in white minimalist settings.

For traditional Balinese fare, Warung outposts populate the island, beloved by locals and visitors alike for authentic cooking at reasonable costs. La Favela (1.1 km from Villa Ilaria) reimagines Balinese jungle aesthetics through Rio de Janeiro and London underground club inspirations—the kind of venue where the decoration becomes the evening’s talking point. Potato Head Beach Club (3.2 km) commands seafront position perfect for sundowner drinks and people-watching.

Petitenget Beach lies approximately 3 km away, home to the ornate Petitenget Temple and adjacent communal hall hosting traditional folk music performances. Sanur Beach (16 km) offers quieter shores with denser greenery—a legitimate alternative for guests seeking escape from Seminyak’s busier stretches. Echo Beach, a 30-minute drive north, draws surfers and water sports enthusiasts seeking substantial waves and adrenaline-focused activities.

Culturally, Bali’s temple landscape remains extraordinary. Uluwatu Temple (26.2 km) commands clifftop position with views extending across the southern peninsula; Tanah Lot Sea Temple (16.3 km) rises from offshore rock formations, most photogenic during sunset hours. Ulun Danu Beratan, positioned on Lake Bratan’s shores and backed by mountain walls, represents one of Indonesia’s most significant water temples.

Ngurah Rai International Airport sits only 8.4 km away, typically a 15-20 minute transfer depending on traffic patterns. Explore our luxury villas in Bali and our full collection in Dalung. For deeper destination insights, consult our Bali travel guide.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Extended Families: The 18-guest capacity across two semi-independent structures accommodates parents, adult children, and grandchildren without forcing proximity. The yoga balcony, gym facilities, and diverse entertainment options keep different generations engaged simultaneously.

Milestone Celebrations: Weddings, anniversaries, and multi-day celebrations benefit from private compound status—you control noise levels, meal timing, and guest movement without resort infrastructure.

Executive Retreats: The gym, multiple quiet work zones with Wi-Fi, and professional kitchen support team building or strategic planning sessions. The spa services and yoga classes offer genuine wellness integration, not afterthought add-ons.

Friend Groups: Clusters of three to four couples find natural separation without isolation—shared pools and dining when desired, private bedrooms and en-suites always accessible.

Practical Information

Villa Ilaria accommodates 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms as standard configuration, with provisions for 4 additional beds (USD 35 per person nightly). The property includes maid service, with a chef and cook available on arrangement. Breakfast service is complimentary; babysitting, security staffing, and property host support are included or available as required. Spa treatments and yoga classes operate through partnerships arranged upon booking. Airport transfers can be organised through the property management team.

Nearest supermarket options cluster within 2-3 km; the Seminyak commercial district provides all typical travel supplies and luxury goods. Utilities, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, linen, towels, pool maintenance, and basic toiletries all form the rental package. Check-in flexibility accommodates varying flight arrival schedules; advance notice allows property preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Ilaria

How many guests does Villa Ilaria sleep?

Villa Ilaria sleeps 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms as the standard configuration. Four additional beds can be arranged for USD 35 per person per night, expanding total capacity to 22 guests. Each bedroom features a king-size bed with en-suite bathroom access.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Ilaria in Seminyak?

Ngurah Rai International Airport sits 8.4 kilometres from Villa Ilaria, with typical transfer times of 15-20 minutes by car depending on traffic conditions. Airport transfers can be arranged through the property management team at the time of booking.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Ilaria?

Bali’s dry season (April through October) provides the most reliable weather for outdoor pool use and beach activities, with July and August attracting peak international visitor numbers. November through March experiences regular rainfall but offers lower accommodation rates and reduced crowds. December and January coincide with Australian school holidays, bringing families but also busier venues. For business retreats, May through September provides optimal conditions without extreme heat or rainfall disruption.

Is Villa Ilaria suitable for families with children?

Yes. Two pools with gradual depth profiles, lounger safety, and open sightlines enable comfortable supervision. Baby cots and high chairs are available on request. The property sits within Seminyak’s family-friendly restaurant district; Sanur Beach (16 km) offers calmer waters than Seminyak’s main strip. Babysitting services can be arranged, and the included maid service eases typical travel logistics with small children.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Ilaria?

The rental includes maid service, breakfast, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, utilities (electricity and water), linen and towels, pool maintenance, toiletries, and a dedicated property host. A chef and cook can be engaged for meal preparation; babysitting, yoga classes, and spa treatments are available through the property’s partnership network. Security staffing is provided as standard.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Ilaria?

BRAUD Café sits within walking distance, serving fresh baked goods and premium coffee. Motel Mexiloca (2.3 km) offers modern Mexican cuisine; Nook (2.5 km) provides Asian-Western fusion dining. Muari’s (3.5 km) delivers Italian cooking; Potato Head Beach Club (3.2 km) combines dining with oceanfront social atmosphere. Warung locations throughout Seminyak supply authentic Balinese fare. Supermarkets and retail shopping cluster within 2-3 km of the villa in the Seminyak commercial district.