Tumbak Bayuh, a hidden gem in Bali, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and luxury for discerning foreign tourists seeking an exclusive Balinese experience. This serene area is rapidly emerging as an attractive destination for both real estate investment and tourism, thanks to its peaceful setting away from bustling tourist hubs.
Tucked away in the serene northern part of Canggu, Tumbak Bayuh offers a peaceful escape from Bali’s bustling tourist hubs. For foreign tourists seeking a mix of unspoiled beaches and high-end real estate opportunities, this quiet area provides the perfect blend of tranquility and investment potential.
Where is Tumbak Bayuh Located?
Below is a map of Tumbak Bayuh village. The yellow marker indicates the Tumbak Bayuh area, while the blue marker represents Pererenan. In some cases, parts of Tumbak Bayuh overlap with the Pererenan area.
Administratively, Tumbak Bayuh belongs to the Mengwi District. However, due to its close proximity to Pererenan, some people and real estate agencies, including us, refer to Tumbak Bayuh as being within the Pererenan area.
What makes Tumbak Bayuh Unique?
Tumbak Bayuh is steadily gaining recognition among those seeking a tranquil haven to live or invest in Bali. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of serenity and convenience, making it an attractive option for those who want to escape the hustle of Bali’s more crowded areas while still enjoying easy access to modern amenities. The area features:
- A laid-back lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty
- Proximity to popular areas like Canggu and Seminyak
- A growing selection of amenities catering to both locals and expats
Also as you can see on the map above, even tho’ Tumbak Bayuh area is not directly close to the coast / beach area, it offers easy access to some of Bali’s most beautiful and less crowded beaches such as:
- Mengening Beach: A black sand beach known for its stunning sunsets and calm atmosphere. Perfect for a quiet afternoon stroll or a picnic with ocean views.
- Pererenan Beach: Just a short drive away, this beach offers surf-friendly waves and tranquil surroundings, ideal for those looking to escape the crowded spots.
- Seseh Beach: A mix of dramatic cliffs and pristine sands, Seseh is perfect for those looking to experience the raw beauty of Bali’s coast.
What to Expect from Life in Tumbak Bayuh
Staying in Tumbak Bayuh means embracing a slower pace of life. The area is still relatively undeveloped, with expansive rice paddies and lush green landscapes dominating the scenery. For those seeking peace, privacy, and connection with nature, this is the perfect spot.
However, you won’t be too far from modern conveniences. Just a 10-minute drive gets you to Canggu, where you’ll find a variety of restaurants, shops, yoga studios, and surf spots. Plus, the area’s proximity to Echo Beach and Batu Bolong Beach ensures that you’re never too far from Bali’s iconic beaches and surf culture.
What we love about Tumbak Bayuh—and what makes it appealing to investors—is that it still retains its lush, green scenery, offering a peaceful escape from Bali’s busier areas. Yet, it’s conveniently close to Canggu and Pererenan, a vibrant hub where you can find everything you need for daily life, from grocery stores and restaurants to entertainment and wellness centers. This blend of tranquility and accessibility makes Tumbak Bayuh an ideal location for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds in Bali.
Accommodation in Tumbak Bayuh
If you’re visiting Bali as a tourist and looking for a short-term stay, we highly recommend considering Tumbak Bayuh for all the reasons mentioned above. Its serene surroundings, close proximity to popular areas like Canggu, and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
Here, we’ve listed some of the best accommodations in the Tumbak Bayuh area, managed by Bali Exception:
Villa Julia
A cozy 3-bedroom villa offering privacy and relaxation, Villa Julia features a private swimming pool, a rooftop terrace perfect for yoga or sunset cocktails, and entertainment options like Netflix, a ping pong table, and foosball. This villa blends modern comfort with Bali’s charm, making it ideal for families or groups looking to unwind in the heart of Canggu.
Villa Rimba
Villa Rimba offers a breathtaking view of rice paddies and a serene environment, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. With 15 finely decorated bedrooms, each featuring a queen-size bed, work desk, and ensuite tropical bathrooms, this villa is ideal for large groups or families. The villa boasts a chef’s kitchen, an outdoor infinity pool with stunning sunset views, and a grand lounge equipped with a projector and entertainment options like Netflix and YouTube.
Conclusion
Whether you’re a tourist seeking hidden beaches or an investor looking for exclusive real estate opportunities, Tumbak Bayuh offers the best of both worlds. As this peaceful area continues to grow, now is the perfect time to explore its beauty and potential. From untouched beaches to high-end villas, Tumbak Bayuh is Bali’s next big secret waiting to be discovered.
