This 3-bedroom historic mansion, part of Pejeng Palace near Ubud, offers a unique experience of luxurious living. Lounge in the plunge pool or browse through the busy Pejeng market opposite the palace. The green countryside is nearby and Ubud is less than 10 minutes away by car. Built in 1917 and redesigned by renown Balinese architect, Made Wijaya, the palace has been graced by President Sukarno and famous artists like Walter Spies.
A tour around the adjacent royal compounds can be arranged while the Moon of Pejeng Palace which houses the oldest bronze artifact in Bali is within walking distance. As Pejeng is the oldest kingdom in Bali, many other nearby temples and historical can be visited.
The Royal Pejeng Residence was built in 1917 and is an architecturally unique property in Dutch Colonial style. It is located within the palace compound of the Royal Family of Pejeng and has been host to many of the most famous visitors to Bali in the last hundred years. The restoration of The Residence was styled by the renown landscape artist and authority on Balinese architecture, Made Wijaya.
The striking main reception room of The Residence (left).
Elegant and understated with the impressive original mouldings continued from the outside of the building.
This room will brook no decoration as it is, of itself, essentially decorative.
Elegant and understated with the impressive original mouldings continued from the outside of the building.
This room will brook no decoration as it is, of itself, essentially decorative.
- Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and TV / DVD
- Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom and TV / DVD
- Single bedroom with en-suite bathroom
- Reception room
- Lounge / Dining / TV room
Facilities & Services
Private courtyard with relaxation balé and swimming pool
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Maids during working hours
- Laundry / Shopping / Cooking services
Location
Pejeng is about 10 minutes drive from the centre of Ubud and roughly an hour from Ngurah Rai International Airport. Surrounded by lush rice terraces and scattered hamlets Pejeng has been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years.
It's home to Bali's oldest artifact; the 2300 year old, 'Moon of Pejeng', the largest one-piece drum in the world from Bali's Bronze-Age. Ten minutes east is the magnificent temple of Gunung Kawi with 10 statues in alcoves, carved out of the cliff face. Surrounding Pejeng is some of the most beautiful countryside in Bali. Lush rice terraces border winding lanes which are perfect for walking or cycling.
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