Canggu-8.65688700,
115.14352400,
Jl. Tegal Sari, Gang Wayang No 10, Tibubeneng(Show on Map)
9.1
Excellent
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Summary of reviewsWayang Retreat in Canggu offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and accessibility, situated in the vibrant Berawa area. Guests find this retreat to be a serene oasis with traditional joglo-style architecture set amidst lush tropical gardens. Its central location allows easy access to numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops, providing both convenience and solitude. The retreat's facilities, including well-maintained gardens and inviting swimming pools, enhance its allure.
The morning offering at Wayang Retreat features a simple yet delightful array of fresh local fruits and occasional complimentary cakes, with coffee and tea readily available. Although some guests note the breakfast selection could be more extensive, the overall offering is appreciated for its simplicity and taste of local flavors.
Accommodation at Wayang Retreat is celebrated for its blend of traditional Balinese architecture with modern comforts. Rooms are spacious, beautifully decorated, and equipped with high-quality linens and thoughtful amenities. Guests appreciate the attention to detail in design and the well-maintained facilities, with minor issues like natural light in some rooms mentioned.
Cleanliness is a notable strength, with both private and communal spaces, including the shared kitchen and pool area, being impeccably maintained. This commitment to hygiene extends to the overall atmosphere, contributing to a serene and inviting environment.
Guests frequently commend the exceptional service provided by the attentive and friendly staff, including standout host Junior, who enhances the overall guest experience. The staff's accommodating nature and willingness to go above and beyond leave a lasting positive impression.
The swimming pool at Wayang Retreat is a highlight, providing an aesthetically pleasing and tranquil space for relaxation. Surrounded by well-maintained gardens and equipped with numerous comfortable sunbeds and bean bags, the pool area offers a perfect spot for unwinding.
The retreat is further praised for its comfortable beds, contributing to a restful night’s sleep. Although occasional cleanliness issues with bedding are noted, the overall feedback on the sleeping arrangements is positive.
While some guests suggest improvements in certain amenities and raise concerns over value for money, the general consensus is that Wayang Retreat offers a peaceful and enjoyable stay. Its magical ambiance, bolstered by excellent service and beautiful surroundings, makes it a recommended choice for those seeking relaxation in Canggu. Show more
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Holiday Park with Swimming Pool
Outdoor Pool
Holiday Park with Parking
Holiday Park with Outdoor Pool
Room Types
Deluxe Bungalow with Pool View. This bungalow offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comprises a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The bungalow also provides guests with a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also provides a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double or Twin RoomGuests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The twin/double room also has a barbecue. The spacious twin/double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Deluxe Double RoomGuests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchen. The double room also provides guests with a barbecue. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Deluxe Double or Twin RoomGuests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The double room also features a barbecue. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
Deluxe BungalowFeaturing a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow is comprised of a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The bungalow also has a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe VillaGuests will have a special experience as this villa features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa is comprised of a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The villa also has a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this villa also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double Room with BalconyGuests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The double room also comes with a barbecue. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the bustling heart of Canggu, Wayang Retreat offers guests a serene escape that feels remarkably isolated from the area's lively atmosphere. Its strategic positioning in Berawa allows easy accessibility to a myriad of exquisite restaurants, trendy cafes, tourist markets, and shops, all within walking distance. This retreat is a peaceful sanctuary with beautiful traditional joglo-style architecture that embraces the tranquility of its surroundings. The lush tropical gardens and enchanting property design ensure a quiet atmosphere where one can unwind without the intrusion of traffic noise, despite being centrally located. The retreat's facilities, including inviting swimming pools and thoughtfully designed bungalows, enhance the overall charm. Wayang Retreat is an oasis providing a harmonious contrast to the bustling streets, offering both convenience and solitude in equal measure.
Breakfast
Wayang Retreat offers guests a simple yet charming morning experience. Guests can enjoy fresh and exotic fruits each day, often presented on a colorful plate that captures the essence of local flavors. Alongside these fruits, a complimentary little cake occasionally accompanies the offering, providing a delightful addition to the morning routine. The retreat ensures that coffee and tea are readily available, allowing guests to savor a warm beverage whenever desired. Though some guests experience occasional issues with fruit freshness and find the breakfast selection limited, the staff consistently appears attentive and accommodating, crafting pleasant fruit platters for those who gather in the living area.
While it's important for visitors to note that a traditional breakfast isn't provided, the retreat's offering serves as a light snack, giving guests a taste of local flavors ahead of exploring nearby cafes and food stands for a more substantial meal. However, some guests find the current coffee preparation method inconvenient, suggesting room for improvement. Overall, Wayang Retreat provides a unique start to the day that resonates well with those who appreciate simplicity and the opportunity to indulge in fresh local produce.
Rooms
Nestled in a charming location, Wayang Retreat offers an exquisite blend of traditional Balinese architecture and modern comfort, creating an unforgettable lodging experience. The rooms are consistently praised for their spaciousness and beautiful decoration. Guests are greeted with massive beds adorned with high-quality linens, ensuring a restful sleep. Each room is meticulously furnished with authentic Balinese styles, combining unique elements that enhance the overall aesthetic.
The attention to detail in the design, such as the incorporation of original structures and stunning bathrooms, adds a touch of authenticity and charm to the accommodation. Some rooms even feature thoughtful amenities like massage tables, contributing to a complete relaxation experience. Moreover, the well-maintained rooms offer ample storage and desk space, catering to the practical needs of travelers.
A standout feature among reviews is the impressive bathroom space, equipped with walk-in closets that add a layer of convenience and sophistication. Though natural light may be limited in some rooms, the bright and airy atmosphere compensates, providing a cozy retreat for guests. Altogether, Wayang Retreat is celebrated for its romantic ambiance, making it a perfect choice for a serene getaway.
Beds
Wayang Retreat receives acclaim for its bedding, with numerous guests highlighting the comfort and size of the beds as standout features. The beds are often described as very comfortable, with some mentioning the super comfy mattresses and pillows. Many guests enjoyed the high quality of both the bed and pillows, contributing to restful sleep. A few guests noted issues with cleanliness, such as stained bedsheets and towels, while others pointed out some rooms with uncomfortable mattresses needing improvement. Despite these occasional criticisms, the overall consensus is that the beds at Wayang Retreat provide a comfortable and pleasant sleeping experience.
Cleanliness
The Wayang Retreat receives high praise for its exceptional cleanliness, making it a standout choice for travelers who prioritize hygiene and comfort. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, which are complemented by daily housekeeping services. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness extends to its shared spaces as well. The communal kitchen is noted for being very clean and well-equipped, ensuring a pleasant experience for those who prefer self-catering during their stay. The beautifully maintained gardens and facilities, including the immaculately kept pool area, contribute to a serene and inviting atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the impeccably maintained common areas, which are consistently described as spotless. Despite isolated mentions of a musty smell in some rooms and a shared kitchen lounge odor, the overall impression is that Wayang Retreat sets a high standard for cleanliness in the hospitality industry.
Staff
Wayang Retreat is renowned for its exceptional service, thanks to an outstanding team of staff who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a memorable stay. Reviews consistently highlight the friendliness, helpfulness, and attentiveness of the staff, which greatly enhances the overall experience for visitors. Guests frequently describe the team as lovely, warm, and welcoming, with a particular mention of Junior, who is celebrated for being an excellent host and for his impressive hospitality. The staff's kindness and ability to accommodate guests' needs, even allowing them to use the facilities beyond check-out time, have left a lasting positive impression. Such attentive and personable service ensures that guests feel genuinely cared for and comfortable during their stay, making Wayang Retreat a truly inviting destination.
Pool
Wayang Retreat boasts an impressive swimming pool that consistently garners praise for its beauty and exceptional upkeep, creating a delightful oasis for guests. This stunning pool is not only aesthetically pleasing but also provides a fantastic experience for swimming and sunbathing. Surrounded by a well-maintained garden, the pool area offers plenty of space and comfort with numerous sunbeds and bean bags equipped with nice cushions, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the abundant sunshine. The facility is noted for its cleanliness and spaciousness, providing a tranquil environment that never feels crowded. The pool's appeal is further enhanced by a beautiful patio and breathtaking view from the rooms, making it an ideal spot for unwinding. Whether it's for a quick dip or a leisurely day by the water, the pool at Wayang Retreat leaves a lasting impression on visitors seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
3 Star
Wayang Retreat stands out with its excellent operation and maintenance and good taste in decoration, creating a magical and peaceful ambiance for guests. The retreat is nestled in a beautiful garden, providing a charming atmosphere with its traditional decor. Visitors appreciate the establishment’s strategic location, making it convenient to explore Canggu and its surroundings. However, some aspects of the facilities are run down, lacking a fridge or kettle in the rooms, and without hot water, which may detract from the experience. While the staff is quite nice, some guests feel the atmosphere is lacking. The value for money is a concern, as it is considered overpriced for the limited luxury provided at $170 AUD a night. Despite these drawbacks, the overall setting and service leave a positive impression, making it a recommended spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Berawa.
Yes, Wayang Retreat has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Wayang Retreat.
No, Wayang Retreat doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Wayang Retreat.