Penestanan holiday homes

Why visit Penestanan

• Stunning rice paddies: Wander through lush rice fields that showcase Bali's natural beauty.
• Cultural experiences: Visit local temples and the historic Ubud Palace for a taste of Balinese heritage.
• Artistic hub: Explore nearby art museums and galleries that celebrate local creativity.
• Relaxing atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful retreat with friendly locals and romantic spots perfect for unwinding.
• Vibrant markets: Discover the bustling Ubud Market for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.

Top attractions near Penestanan

Penestanan, Ubud, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a blend of cultural and adventurous experiences. Explore local temples, nearby beaches, and art museums. Don't miss visiting the bustling Ubud Market and the historical Ubud Palace, which add to the charm of the area. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, there's plenty to discover in this picturesque part of Bali.

• Ubud Monkey Forest: A lush reserve where playful monkeys roam freely among ancient temples and sacred trees, creating a magical atmosphere that blends nature with cultural significance.
• Ubud Palace: This historic palace showcases Balinese architecture and is a cultural hub, offering visitors a glimpse into the royal heritage of Ubud, along with traditional dance performances.
• Pura Dalem Ubud: A stunning temple adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant offerings, Pura Dalem Ubud serves as a serene spot for reflection and connection to the local spirituality.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Penestanan, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Tunjung Sari Spa, explore the enchanting Sababay Winery for a taste of local wines, or embark on an adventurous rafting experience at Telaga Waja River. Each offers unique experiences perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

In Penestanan, families can have a blast at Bali Fun World, just 9.7km away, or explore the quirky Upside Down World Bali, located 24.1km away. For a thrilling day out, Trans Studio Bali Theme Park, 22.5km away, promises adventure and excitement for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Ubud Traditional Art Market for vibrant local crafts, trek the scenic Campuhan Ridge Walk for stunning views, and enjoy a family-friendly show at the Ubud Peliatan Balerung Stage for a dose of Balinese culture. Each experience is a unique slice of Bali’s charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Penestanan

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're planning a longer getaway, be sure to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Penestanan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Penestanan with young kids: Venturing out with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Penestanan: For many families, a holiday just isn't the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Penestanan: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Penestanan

Penestanan, a charming village near Ubud, offers a delightful blend of eco-friendly adventures and serene relaxation. Explore the lush rice paddies, indulge in local culture, and unwind in a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle. Just a stone's throw from downtown Ubud, you'll find friendly locals, romantic spots, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes this destination truly special. Whether you're after adventure or tranquility, Penestanan has something for every traveller.

• Ubud: Ubud, nestled in the heart of Bali, is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. As the spiritual and artistic hub of Bali, Ubud offers a plethora of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious travellers. Explore tranquil hiking trails through lush rice paddies, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or visit sacred temples that reflect the island's deep-rooted traditions. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and serene parks, Ubud serves as an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Tegallalang: Just a short drive from Penestanan, Tegallalang is a picturesque village famous for its breathtaking rice terraces and eco-friendly experiences. This charming area invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature through outdoor adventures like trekking and cycling. Known for its vibrant plantations and local monuments, Tegallalang is perfect for those looking to discover Bali's agricultural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy spa treatments featuring traditional Balinese techniques, making your visit both relaxing and culturally enriching.
• Ubud City-Centre: Located only 1.4km from Penestanan, Ubud City-Centre is the bustling heart of the region. This lively neighbourhood offers an array of attractions, from vibrant markets showcasing local crafts to delightful public spaces perfect for unwinding. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, sample delicious local cuisine, or simply stroll through the enchanting streets filled with art galleries and shops. With its close proximity to temples and parks, Ubud City-Centre provides an ideal blend of culture, nature, and community, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

Best time to go to Penestanan

If you're planning a trip to Penestanan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are November and December.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The relaxing city of Penestanan awaits you

The area's museums and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Penestanan. This relaxing city is known for its spas, gardens and bird watching. Ubud Monkey Forest and Sanur Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Penestanan

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Penestanan has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Aloha Ubud Swing (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
• Tegallalang Rice Terrace (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
• Bali Pulina (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Bali Safari and Marine Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
• Jatiluwih Rice Terraces (12.4 mi / 20 km)
• Nuanu Creative City (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Penestanan

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Penestanan is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ubud Monkey Forest (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Sanur Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
• Seminyak Beach (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
• Legian Beach (15 mi / 24.1 km)
• Kuta Beach (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
• Bali Bird Walks (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)

How to get to and around Penestanan

Fly into Denpasar (DPS-Ngurah Rai Intl.), the closest airport, located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre.