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Villa Upama (3br)

When you live in paradise you do all you can to keep it that way. Villa Upama has been carefully
designed to have the minimum cultural and environmental impact on this beautiful tropical island.
Originally constructed as the show villa for Bali’s premier villa development, The Mertasari, the
residence and its gardens showcase all that is original and exceptional about Bali; its architectural
traditions and its lush tropical environment. One of the main design criteria that shaped the this
benchmark villa is that the house and garden are one. Therefore, every care has been made to blend
the architecture seamlessly into the landscape and ensure that residents are always reminded of the
wonders of this beautiful and verdant tropical island.

The design is both traditional and organic with curving walls, traditional copper shingled pitched
roofs and hanging gardens. Boasting three bedrooms all with their own dressing rooms and
bathrooms, the villa has over 1000 m2 (10,000 square feet) of living space that is permanently cool
and inviting.

The eye?catching, award winning design and abundance of living space melt seamlessly into the
traditional Balinese garden with its reflections pools, lotus ponds, statues and wall niches that create
an ever unfolding space that begs exploration. A large organic shaped natural swimming pool is the
first of its kind in Bali and offers a swimming environment that is both healthy and invigorating.

Service

The villa is serviced by a full time staff of ten including manager, chef and chauffeur. It has its own
wine cellar, cigar divan, movie theatre, library, bar and spa. Our service is defined by personality. It
is an ever evolving style that adapts to your every whim and desire, delivered by one of the warmest
people on earth.

The core of the service philosophy, created by one of the island’s most experienced management
teams, is to provide ultimate flexibility to you, the guest. It is designed to let you opt into as many of
the on?site and off?site facilities and services as you require.

Through the villa’s concierge service you can choose from a range of services before arrival, during
your stay and after your departure. The options are limitless; the only boundary is your imagination.
The villa has a staff pool that includes room service, floor service, in?house maintenance and
security, catering and an off?site spa team that are on call throughout the day and night. The
concierge team can design anything that tickles your whim and take pleasure in the challenges of
presented by the most discerning guests.

Services and Amenities

• 24 hour service, concierge, catering and security team
• Spa and wellness programmes
• Recreational and tour programmes
• Luxury chauffeur driven vehicle
• Full range of organic toiletries and spa amenities
• Childcare service and activities programme
• The ‘seeker shopping service’
• Event management
• Medical assistance services and evacuation plan
• Interpretation services
• Airport VIP handling services
• Laundry and dry cleaning
• High speed internet access
• Printing and postal service
• IDD telephone

Accommodation and Facilities

The villa accommodates six to eight guests in three bedrooms. Two doubles rooms and a twin
bedroom with pull?out beds for an extra two children. Each bedroom has a private dressing room
with cedar?lined wardrobes to ensure a perfect climate for storage of clothes, and a private
bathroom and lavatory with the highest quality fittings and amenities. All bedrooms and dressing
areas are air?conditioned and boast fully integrated entertainment systems with flat screen
televisions; HD DVD players with movie surround sound and high speed in?room internet all linked
the villa’s home entertainment server.

The spaces are warm, light and airy and are controlled by an intelligent home system that sets ligtinh
ambiance, in?room music and entertainment, air?conditioning and curtain control. Each room boats
are large outside terrace and private garden.

No expense has been spared top ensure that the villa meets the demands of the modern age while
keeping technology discreet; there when you want it but never disturbing the casual and relaxed
environment.

Garden Suite

Set across the garden from the main house this self contained suite offers over 100 m2 (1000 square
feet) of space. With private terrace and meditation area the suite has a reclaimed teak floor and
barrel vaulted coconut?clad ceiling that add natural warmth to the room. With fully integrated home
entertainment system and a television that folds automatically into the ceiling, the suit is airy, light
and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and fish ponds.

The suite has a private dressing room with make?up table that leads onto one of the most inspiring
bathrooms ever built. The bathroom is set in its own private garden with a hand?carved marble bath
that floats in its own fish pond under its own vine?draped pergola. The bathroom has fully integrated
surround sound audio, two marble sinks, private lavatory and rain shower.

Master Suite

Located on the second floor under the Lombok?inspired conical roof the bedroom features a domed
ceiling and curved windows offering a 270o east facing view. A king sized four?poster bed sits in the
centre of the room under a bespoke chrysanthemum?shaped copper light feature. The bedroom
leads directly onto the open planned bathroom and dressing area with its own private garden.
Featuring a sunken marble bath, rain shower, twin washbasins and floor to ceiling west?facing glass
sliding doors opening onto the private garden; the fully air?conditioned space is bold in design while
at the same time being warm and relaxing.

Twin Suite

Located next to the Master Suite on the second floor, the twin suite offers a panoramic easterly view
across its own private east facing terrace and garden. Featuring large twin beds with two further
pull?out beds underneath, the room can be utilised as a comfortable suite for both adults and
children alike. The dressing room leads into the terrazzo bathroom featuring twin washbasins,
bathtub and rain shower with westerly facing floor to ceiling sliding doors opening onto a private
garden.

Reception Room

Designed to fully open onto the adjoining terrace the space is furnished with two large sofas for
formal entertaining. Designed to remain cool and well ventilated when teh sliding doors are open
the space is also fully air?conditioned. With a view through the terrace towards the pool, the
comfortable space, like the rest of the villa, is a treasure?trove of objets d’art from the various
islands of Indonesia.

Entertainment Room and Movie Theater

Hidden behind the main reception room in its own sound insulated room the entertainment room
house the villa’s main server which features a ten thousand gigabyte hard drive loaded with the
latest movies, television series and music. With a large round banquet sofa swathed in cushions the
semi?circular room features a surround sound digital sound system designed to offer cinema quality
entertainment in a perfectly air?conditioned environment.

Library, Study, Bar and Cigar Divan

Adjoining the main reception room behind another hidden entrance is an area designed for the dual
requirements of privacy and entertaining. The large desk and chaise long in the study face east
overlooking the pool and gardens and offer a fully equipped study and work space with a large, well
stocked library. However, spin the book shelves 180o to reveal a well?stocked wet?bar and private
cigar divan located on the other side.

Dining Room and Kitchen

The round dining room can seat ten around a large round table. With floor to ceiling glass sliding
doors the space can be fully opened to enable open air?dining or closed and air?conditioned. Leading
directly onto the open?plan air?conditioned kitchen with its breakfast bar, integrated
espresso/cappuccino machine and cooking appliances; the space blends seamlessly together to offer
an area ideal for large events or cosy private dinners.

Wine Cellar, Service Area and Wet Kitchen

Leading off the main service kitchen is a hidden door that leads below ground to a replica French
Cave with stone?clad barrel vaulted ceiling and well stocked floor to ceiling wine racks. Kept at a
perfect storage temperature, the villa’s wine selection offers something for all tastes and occasions.
Behind the main kitchen is a large service area that accommodates the back?of?house facilities.
WEith plenty of storage, an fully equipped professional kitchen, laundry room, plant and generator
room and staff accommodation, the area has been designed to ensure the smooth running of all the
villa while keeping this area separate from the residents.

Features and Facilities

• Three bedrooms sleeping 6 to 8 guests with private bathrooms and dressing areas
• Large reception room with adjoining terrace
• Formal and Informal dining area for 10
• Entertainment room and movie theatre
• Study and Library
• Fully stocked cigar divan and wine cellar
• Two kitchens
• Private spa and massage garden
• Natural, chemical?free swimming pool and sun deck
• Private terraces and flat roof gardens
• Barbeque area
• Integrated home entertainment system and intelligent home automation
• High speed wireless internet
• Back?up power generator
• Fully air?conditioned throughout
• Double garage with private car
• Water purification system
• Integrated espresso/cappuccino machine
• Integrated drinking water and cooler
• Ice maker
• Integrated media centre
• Cable Television
• Children’s cot, books and toys

Terms & Conditions:

Please check the terms and conditions when making a booking, if you have any questions please
don’t hesitate to contact us for more information.
• The maximum number of guests must be no more than a total of six persons.
• A deposit of 30% of the rental amount must be transferred on receiving confirmation of your
reservation.
• Final payment is required 45 days prior to arrival or immediately if booking is made less than
45 days prior to arrival in order to guarantee your reservation.
• Notice of cancellation must be given in writing, deposits and final payments are nonrefundable.
• Payment can be made by credit card (Visa/Master) or telegraphic bank transfer, the amount
transferred must include telegraphic transfer fees.
• Villa check out time is 2pm unless prior arrangements have been made.
• Complimentary private airport transfers are included in the villa rental price.
• Daily American breakfast and afternoon tea are included.
• The villa management reserves the right at anytime at it’s sole and absolute discretion to
refuse any person as a member of an accommodation party. The villa will not be responsible
under any circumstances to refund any unused portion of monies in respect to
accommodation.
• No large party or function will take place at Villa Upama without prior notification and
approval.
• The villa disclaims any and all liability of property loss or damage, as well as injury including
death sustained by any person whilst residing at the villa or while engaged on any tour
whether the loss or injury occurs as a result of breach of contractual obligations of the villa,
it’s staff, employees or agent.

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