Bali Long-Term Rentals

Villas and houses Palm Living lets by the month or the year on Bali's north coast. Rents and availability change, so confirm a house with the team on WhatsApp before you plan a viewing.

Planning a long stay? Read long-term rentals in north Bali and the Bali visa guide.

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Questions

Can you rent a villa long term in north Bali?

Yes. Villas and houses along the north coast are let by the month and by the year, with yearly leases the norm for the better properties. Most newcomers base themselves in Lovina or the hills behind it; Munduk and the Pemuteran area suit smaller groups of long-stayers.

Is it cheaper to rent monthly or yearly?

Yearly. A monthly let costs more per month for the flexibility, while a yearly lease brings the monthly equivalent down substantially, usually in exchange for a longer minimum term and payment in advance.

What is included in a long-term villa rental?

It depends on the house. Some rents include staff, water, electricity and internet; others include none of them; some include staff but not utilities. Long-stay villas are commonly let fully furnished. Get every inclusion written into the contract.

Do you need a visa to rent long term in Bali?

You need a visa to stay, and a lease does not provide one. Short stays use a visa on arrival; longer ones use a visit visa, the remote-worker route or a KITAS. Check the current rules with a licensed agent before you sign a year's lease.

Where is the best place to rent long term in north Bali?

Lovina and its villages for most people, because the coast there has the most services and Singaraja is close. The hills behind Lovina suit people who want space and views and will drive. Munduk suits those who want cool mountain air; Pemuteran suits divers who want quiet.

What should you check before signing a lease?

That your visa covers the length of the lease, that you have seen the house in person, and that every inclusion, the payment schedule and currency, the deposit terms and the renewal and notice terms are written into the contract. Confirm that the person you pay is the owner or holds written authority, and measure the internet speed in the house.

Background from the Northbound guides, not legal advice. Take every clause and figure to your own Indonesian notary before you act on it.