The R Villa TalangThe R Villa Talang

The R Villa Talang Bali

Open air. Uninterrupted rice fields. Cemagi.

A 180m² private villa for four in the quieter southwest of Bali — minutes from the Indian Ocean.

The R Villa Talang sits on Jl. Pratu Rai Madra in Cemagi, a low-density village in Mengwi District on Bali's southwest coast.

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A villa built around light and outdoor living

The R Villa Talang sits on Jl. Pratu Rai Madra in Cemagi, a low-density village in Mengwi District on Bali's southwest coast. At 180 square metres, the property is compact enough to feel intimate yet open enough that indoor and outdoor space blur continuously. Terrazzo floors, exposed timber ceiling beams, and louvred shutters define the interior palette — materials chosen to stay cool in Bali's heat without relying entirely on air conditioning.

The R Villa Talang

The villa faces east across working rice terraces. In the early morning the light is flat and golden, moving across the paddy in a way that changes hour by hour. The surrounding neighbourhood is residential and quiet — this is not the Seminyak corridor. Cafes, warung, and surf break access at Cemagi beach are reachable within minutes by scooter, while Echo Beach and Canggu's Batu Bolong strip are roughly fifteen to twenty minutes south.

Host Raffael designed the property with a four-guest maximum to keep the space generous. There are two bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom, and a private pool that runs along the garden edge facing the fields. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering. A covered outdoor dining area means meals can happen outside regardless of afternoon rain.

The address places you close enough to Bali's most popular southwest coast amenities — good coffee, fresh fish, temple ceremonies on the main road — while sitting in a pocket that still sees morning silence and working agriculture. For guests who want Bali without the density, Cemagi is a deliberate choice rather than a compromise.

What the villa includes

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High-Speed WiFi

Fibre connection throughout the villa and pool deck. Consistent signal in all rooms for video calls and streaming.

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Private Parking

Enclosed off-street parking for one car or two scooters within the villa gate. No street parking required.

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Fully Equipped Kitchen

Gas hob, full-size refrigerator, espresso machine, filtered water tap, toaster, and complete cookware for self-catering meals.

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Air Conditioning

Individual split-system AC units in both bedrooms. Living area served by a large ceiling fan for natural ventilation.

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Private Pool

Six-metre private pool cleaned daily. Faces rice fields with no overlooking neighbours. Shaded naturally from mid-afternoon onward.

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Semi-Outdoor Showers

Both ensuite bathrooms feature open-air shower designs enclosed by lava stone walls. Rainfall shower heads in each.

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Bathroom Toiletries

Refillable shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap in both ensuites. Eco-brand products, replenished on request.

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Laundry Access

Washing machine available on the property. Detergent provided. Drying rack and outdoor line in the courtyard area.

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Scooter Rental Assist

Host Raffael can arrange scooter rental delivery to the villa. Typical rate 70,000–90,000 IDR per day depending on duration.

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Daily Garden Care

Garden and pool maintained each morning. Towels changed every two days. Linen refreshed mid-stay on bookings of five nights or more.

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Smart TV

55-inch smart TV in the living room with Netflix and YouTube access. HDMI input available for personal devices.

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Secure Entry

Keypad entry on main villa gate and both bedroom doors. Codes issued digitally before arrival. Safe box in primary bedroom.

Spaces inside The R Villa Talang

Primary Bedroom

King bed · ensuite · air conditioning · garden view

A full king bed positioned to face the garden. Timber ceiling, terrazzo floor, blackout curtains. The ensuite has an open-air shower with hand-laid stone tile and rainfall head.

Second Bedroom

Queen bed · ensuite · air conditioning · courtyard side

Queen bed with solid timber frame, louvred shutters on two sides for cross ventilation. Private ensuite bathroom with semi-outdoor shower enclosed by a lava stone privacy wall.

Living and Dining

Open plan · ceiling fan · garden-facing

The main living room connects directly to the outdoor terrace through full-height sliding doors. Rattan seating, a low daybed, and a four-seat dining table. Ceiling fan runs continuously without noise.

Pool and Deck

Private pool · sun loungers · rice field view

A six-metre lap-style pool set flush to the garden edge. Two timber sun loungers and a side table. The water faces the working rice terraces directly — no adjacent properties in the sightline.

Kitchen

Fully equipped · espresso machine · outdoor hatch

Open kitchen with gas hob, full-size refrigerator, espresso machine, and filtered water. A serving hatch opens to the outdoor dining terrace, making indoor-outdoor cooking practical.

Outdoor Terrace

Covered dining · garden lighting · evening use

A covered terrace with a four-seat teak dining table positioned between the pool and the rice field boundary. Garden lanterns illuminate the path at dusk. Usable year-round under the overhang.

How a stay at The R Villa Talang unfolds

You arrive along a narrow lane bordered by stone walls and banana palms. The villa gate opens to a shaded entry courtyard. The air is noticeably cooler under the overhanging roof before you reach the main living space, which opens directly onto the pool deck and the rice field view beyond.

Mornings here have a particular quality. The fields absorb early light quietly. You make coffee in the open kitchen — the hatch window faces the garden — and take it outside before the heat builds. There is no traffic noise from this side of the property. A rooster, eventually. A motorbike on the lane. By eight the light has shifted and the green of the paddies is sharp and clear.

Afternoons offer a choice. The pool is shaded from around three o'clock by the villa's own roof overhang, which makes late-afternoon swimming comfortable. Alternatively, Cemagi beach is a short ride away — a stretch of dark volcanic sand used by local surfers, less visited than the beaches further south. Echo Beach market days and the temple at Pura Batu Mejan are both within easy reach by scooter.

By evening the villa becomes its own destination. The covered outdoor dining terrace faces the fields. Frogs and insects replace the daytime silence with their own register of sound. Lanterns along the garden path come on automatically at dusk. Raffael is available via message and responds quickly for anything practical — restaurant recommendations, driver contacts, early check-in requests. The rhythm of the stay is yours to set.

Cemagi, Mengwi — southwest Bali

Cemagi Beach

Cemagi Beach

5 minutes by scooter

Dark volcanic sand beach used mainly by local surfers. Far less visited than Canggu's main breaks. Good for watching sets from the shore.

Pura Batu Mejan

Pura Batu Mejan

7 minutes by scooter

Balinese sea temple positioned on coastal rock formations at Echo Beach. Active during full moon ceremonies and accessible to respectful visitors.

Echo Beach Market

Echo Beach Market

12 minutes by scooter

Morning produce and street food vendors near Echo Beach. Fresh fruit, local coffee, and nasi bungkus available from early morning.

Tanah Lot Temple

Tanah Lot Temple

20 minutes by car

One of Bali's most architecturally dramatic sea temples, built on an offshore rock stack. Most visited at low tide near dusk.

Notes on southwest Bali

Area guide · 5 min read

Why Cemagi Sits Apart from the Canggu Strip

Three kilometres north of Echo Beach, the road narrows and the cafes thin out. Cemagi is where Bali's southwest coast still looks like agriculture. Rice fields, temple lanes, and a beach that sees more local surfers than tourists on any given morning.

Getting around · 4 min read

Scooter Routes Worth Taking from Mengwi District

The inland roads between Cemagi and Tanah Lot run through active rice cultivation and village ceremony routes. A morning ride before 8 AM means quiet lanes, cool air, and a Bali that moves at its own pace rather than yours.

Food guide · 4 min read

Where to Eat Within Twenty Minutes of the Villa

From the fish warung at the Cemagi crossroads to the wood-fired kitchen at Echo Beach, the southwest Bali food scene rewards guests who eat where locals eat. A practical list of seven spots, with notes on what to order at each.

Frequently asked questions

What is the check-in time?

Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. The villa is staffed and Raffael can often accommodate earlier arrivals depending on the departure of the previous guest. Send a message in advance to confirm. Keypad codes are sent digitally the morning of your arrival.

What is the check-out time?

Check-out is by 11:00 AM. Late check-out until 1:00 PM can be requested and is granted when the booking schedule allows. Luggage storage at the villa is available after check-out if you have an evening flight.

How many guests can stay?

The villa accommodates a maximum of four guests. This reflects the two-bedroom layout — a king in the primary bedroom and a queen in the second. Day visitors are welcome but must be disclosed to the host.

Is parking available?

Yes. There is enclosed off-street parking within the villa gate for one car or two scooters. The parking area is covered and secure. Street parking on Jl. Pratu Rai Madra is also available directly in front of the property.

Do you accept pets?

Pets are not permitted at The R Villa Talang. This applies to all animals including dogs and cats. If you have specific circumstances, contact Raffael directly before booking to discuss.

How does direct booking work?

Booking directly through this site bypasses platform fees, which typically saves 15–20% compared to third-party listings. Payment is processed securely online. You communicate directly with Raffael throughout the booking and stay.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms are confirmed at the time of booking. For most direct bookings, a full refund is available if cancelled more than 14 days before check-in. Cancellations within 14 days forfeit the first night. Contact Raffael directly for flexibility around specific dates.

How can I reach the host?

Raffael responds via WhatsApp and email. Contact details are provided in your booking confirmation. Response time is typically under two hours during Bali daytime hours (UTC+8). For urgent matters on arrival day, a phone number is also included in the check-in instructions.

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