The scene at Karma Kandara is what one would expect out of a family-friendly resort in Bali’s southern edge. Not a single hair is out of place, the façade swathed in a pristine beige that matches stone surfaces and the sandy beaches just a few steps away. Wicker accents respond to the surrounding tropical garden terroir, while splashes of blue echo the seawater framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. Fuzzy sunlight diffuses any tension, easing travellers of all ages into an idyllic tropical getaway.
Two- and five-bedroom lodgings welcome families looking to settle into a holiday home. Stately yet cosy, each villa comes with ample space and expansive views. Those looking for an extra splash would be more than delighted with the villas, which come with a private infinity pool on the terrace, flanked by a tropical garden.
There’s no need to worry if one sees children running up and down the shore, kicking sand as they go. This is Karma Beach Bali, tucked in a private cove only a short scenic inclinator ride down the cliff. Here, carefree spirits remain in safety, eliminating additional hassle and strain from seaside loungings. This is the exact atmosphere offered here, the chance for a complete surrender to the laidback tantalisation of the salty island breeze.
Those feeling peckish can simply amble over to Samudra Ganesha to savour some hearty Indian fare, while older guests looking to spruce up their leisurely hours can select something off the shelves of Tiki Beach Bar. For thrill seekers, these make for ideal refreshments after mornings filled with surfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or snorkelling with the whole household.
Still, guests who seek to enjoy Bali’s tropicality from inside have plenty to choose from. Little ones aged 4-12 can look forward to exciting activities at Three Monkeys Kids Club, from kite making and crafts to baking.
As evening falls and the call to settle down approaches, guests can return to Karma Beach as some nights come alive with special movie screenings and fire dance shows. Those who want to avoid a repeat can fall back on the alternative, di Mare, a cliffside Italian restaurant that turns the warm mood up a notch.
Highlights:
- Karma Beach Bali, a secluded seaside destination for cuisine, watersports, and family-friendly activities.
- Entertaining activities for kids ages 4-12 at Three Monkeys Kids Club.
- Spacious two- to five-bedroom villas, each featuring a private infinity pool.
Asia Dreams Volume 58
Karma Kandara
Jalan Villa Kandara, Ungasan
Bali 80362, Indonesia
T: (+62) 3618482202
