Looking for the perfect place to stay in Nusa Lembongan? Whether you’re after a luxury beachfront villa, a romantic boutique bungalow, or a family-friendly resort with a pool — this island has it all. This guide covers the best accommodation options across every budget and travel style, complete with locations, highlights, and pricing.

Nusa Lembongan is one of Bali’s most beloved island escapes. Just a 30–45 minute fast boat ride from Sanur, this small island packs an impressive range of accommodation — from intimate eco bungalows tucked into lush gardens to sweeping beachfront villas with private infinity pools and Mount Agung views. Choosing the right place to stay can make or break your trip, so here’s a comprehensive look at the best options on the island.

Where on the Island Should You Stay?

Nusa Lembongan has four distinct areas, each with a different vibe. Here’s a quick overview to help you choose:

🏄 Jungut BatuMost lively area. Close to restaurants, surf spots, shops. Best for first-timers and social travellers.
🌊 Mushroom BayCalm, sheltered bay. Ideal for families and those wanting a quiet beach holiday.
🌞 Tamarind BaySecluded and exclusive. Luxury beachfront villas with the island’s most dramatic views.
🌿 Sandy BayOff the beaten track. Perfect for surfers and travellers wanting a more local experience.

Best Places to Stay in Nusa Lembongan

Lembongan Island Beach Villas pool and ocean view

Family Favourite

Lembongan Island Beach Villas
📍 Jungut Batu Beach, Nusa Lembongan

Perched atop Jungut Batu village, Lembongan Island Beach Villas (LIBV) has been welcoming guests since 2005. With 10 beachfront private villas — all featuring ocean and Mount Agung views — and a stunning infinity pool, it’s widely regarded as one of the best places to stay on the island. Breakfast is included with all bookings.

  • 2 & 3 bedroom private villas — ideal for families and groups
  • 5 villas with private plunge pools
  • Infinity pool with Jungut Batu’s best ocean views
  • Poolside bar & restaurant, breakfast included
  • Walking distance to surf breaks (Playgrounds & Lacerations)
  • 20% off fast boat transfers when booking direct

Tropica Tranquility Lembongan

Boutique & Eco

Tropica Tranquility
📍 North Jungut Batu, Nusa Lembongan

An environmentally conscious boutique resort set among tropical gardens, just 50 metres from the ocean. Tropica Tranquility features 4 individually decorated bungalows, a studio flat, and a 2-bedroom villa with pool — each room reflecting local Balinese craftsmanship. Also home to a private yoga studio, making it a top pick for wellness retreats.

  • 4 traditional boutique bungalows + studio flat
  • 2-bedroom villa with private swimming pool
  • Dedicated yoga & meditation studio
  • 50m walk to the beach
  • Eco-conscious — filtered water, minimal plastic
  • In-house massage available

Jipsi Beach House luxury beachfront villa Nusa Lembongan

Luxury Beachfront

Jipsi Beach House
📍 Tamarind Beach, Nusa Lembongan

Described as Nusa Lembongan’s most luxurious beachfront accommodation, Jipsi Beach House sits directly on the calm crescent of Tamarind Beach. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms including two master suites, a family suite, and a standalone bungalow, it combines laid-back island life with understated luxury — ideal for exclusive group bookings.

  • Directly on Tamarind Beach — most secluded bay on the island
  • 4 bedrooms: 2 master suites, family suite & bungalow
  • Dedicated villa staff attending to every need
  • Sleeps up to 10+ guests — perfect for whole-villa hire
  • Modern amenities, AC, beautiful en-suite bathrooms
  • Just 15km from Sanur via fast boat

Getting to Nusa Lembongan?

Book your fast boat from Bali to Nusa Lembongan and get there in just 30–45 minutes from Sanur.

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More Villas by The Lembongan Traveller

The Lembongan Traveller is the island’s most trusted accommodation agency — Australian owned, locally operated, and open 7 days a week from their Jungut Batu office. They manage over 30 private villas and resorts across every budget, all price-matched to major booking platforms. Here are 5 standout picks from their collection:

The Shambala Villa Nusa Lembongan luxury

The Shambala Villa
From AU$1,100 / night

One of Lembongan’s most exclusive luxury villas. Spacious, private, and beautifully designed for discerning travellers.

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Villa Tanjung Nusa Lembongan

Villa Tanjung
From AU$735 / night

A stunning clifftop villa with breathtaking ocean views, private pool, and fully staffed service. Perfect for couples and small groups.

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Villa Sayang Nusa Lembongan

Villa Sayang
From AU$550 / night

A lush garden villa with a stunning pool, Balinese architecture, and a serene tropical atmosphere. Great for families and groups.

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Casa Batu Nusa Lembongan

Casa Batu
From AU$195 / night

A stylish mid-range villa close to Coconut Beach. Easy walk to cafés, gyms, and beach clubs. Great value for island living.

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Gecko Villa and Bungalows Nusa Lembongan

Gecko Villa & Bungalows
From AU$55 / night

The most budget-friendly option on the list. Clean, comfortable bungalows ideal for backpackers and solo travellers exploring the island.

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Plan Your Nusa Lembongan Stay

Book your fast boat from Bali and arrive at your villa door in just 30 minutes from Sanur Harbour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best area to stay in Nusa Lembongan?
Jungut Batu is the most lively area with the best access to restaurants, surf breaks, and activities — ideal for most travellers. Mushroom Bay is quieter and great for families. Tamarind Bay offers the most exclusive, secluded beachfront experience.
How much does it cost to stay in Nusa Lembongan?
Accommodation ranges from around AU$55/night for budget bungalows (Gecko Villa) to over AU$1,200/night for luxury whole-villa hires (Jipsi Beach House). Mid-range private villas with pools typically start from AU$200–AU$400 per night.
How do I get from Bali to my accommodation in Nusa Lembongan?
Take a fast boat from Sanur Harbour — it takes just 30 to 45 minutes. Most villas offer discounted or free transfers when you book direct. You can book your fast boat tickets online at Balifast.com before you arrive.
Is Nusa Lembongan good for families?
Absolutely. Lembongan Island Beach Villas is especially family-friendly, with spacious 2 and 3-bedroom villas, an infinity pool, and breakfast included. The calm waters at Mushroom Bay and Sandy Bay are also safe for children.
What is The Lembongan Traveller?
The Lembongan Traveller is an Australian-owned accommodation agency based on Nusa Lembongan. They manage over 30 private villas and resorts, match all online prices, and offer boat transfer discounts. Their office in Jungut Batu is open 7 days a week.