Press
"Bali has made a name for itself as a leader in luxury digs. Belinda Jackson reveals 10 of the island’s very best." Sheer Villa Power, The Sydney Morning Herald, Published February 3, 2013.”
"The villa grounds are huge, allowing each family enough privacy but with large common areas to allow for a combined get-together," says The Villa Guide." Southeast Asia's top 10 private villas, CNN Go, Published 17 September, 2012.”
"Unusual venues and special treatment pay off in terms of greater engagement from participants." Red-carpets rewards, CEI, March 2012.”
"Villa Puri Bawana celebrates the sawah, rejoices in the richness of rural Bali and revels in an abudance of space both indoors and out. Bordered by a river, the six-bedroomed villa commands views of the rice terraces, carved into the land like ancient amphitheatres, while its gardens roll down to yet another padi field where a manicured area presents a wonderfully romantic setting for a wedding." Puri Bawana, The Asia Villa Guide, First edition 2011.”
"A brilliant slice of authentic Indonesia with lots to do and places to hide for every generation of fun seeker." Bali's Sexiest Villas, FRV Travel Magazine, Edition 8.2 August – September ’11.”
"Luxury villas in Bali are now serious competitors to the island’s resorts for holidaymakers travelling in groups, but how do you decide if a villa stay is right for you?Susan Borham and Lucy Jones report." Bali High life, Luxury Travel Magazine, Edition 46 Autumn 2011.”
"CHLOE FOX basks in the pleasures of Bali’s most glamorous enclave, Canggu; plus, we round up more heavenly seaside retreats." Bazaar Beaches, Harper's Bazaar UK, Travel Guide 2011, Edition January 2011.”
"As two long-term expats living a combined 17,000 miles from their respective homes and families, Rob and Lauren knew their wedding was going to be an adventure." Destination Wedding, Bali – style, Expat Living, Edition November, 2010.”
"Class act, terraced, thatched pavilions behind rice paddies and a stone’s throw from the beach". Puribawana; Classic, Luxe Bali, Luxe City Guides, Eighth Fabulous Edition, 2010.”
"For all their bespoke luxury, villas in Bali are considerably cheaper than hotels in terms of price per room for size and service." Private Villa Rentals in Bali, Expat Living Travel, Edition 2009 - 2010.”
"The overall feel of Villa Puri Bawana is of space and tranquility. The space between buildings and living areas offers much privacy for guests and it is an ideal location for a wedding or large gathering". Tranquil Terraces in Canggu, Fine Restaurants and Villas, Edition 5.4 Dec '08 - Jan'09.”
"Two night stay at the spectacular five-bedroom PURIBAWANA rice-field villa in Canggu, Bali". Luxury Lifestyle Rewards, Review Asia , Issue 15 July - August 2008 .”
"FRV talks with an architect who knows his place". Morgan Regionalism, Fine Restaurants and Villas, Edition 4.6 April – May ’08.”
"Despite Bali’s burgeoning status as the riviera of the Pacific (is that a haughty snicker I hear from Phuket?) the actual number of sprawling, palatial properties truly deserving of the ‘villa’ moniker and available for rent is not all that high.". Typically Tropical in Canggu, Hot Property, Vol. 8 2008.”
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