The
Jewel Villa offers spectacular 180-degree
views of Bali from the edge of the Jimbaran
hill. Watch the sunrise in the east over Nusa
Penida, with views of Benoa Harbour and the
majestic range of Bali's volcanic mountains
in the background. In the evening, the sun sets
behind Jimbaran bay and the silhouettes of fishing
boats. As night falls, the island comes to life
again in the twinkle of lights.
It has four bedrooms, each in
a different color scheme and named and designed
around a jewel: emerald, ruby, blue sapphire
and amethyst. This modern villa, designed by
Bali's star architect Popo Danes has all the
amenities you can expect. It is the perfect
place to stay with a large family. The villa
has a separate spa treatment room, a media room,
a lap pool, garden and sundecks, in short, everything
you need to pamper yourself and enjoy a fabulous
holiday.
WALK THROUGH DESCRIPTION
Enter through main gate, offering space to park
two cars. Step up to enter villa through double
doors into living and dining area, offering
180-degree views of Bali from east to west.
Lounge area capable of seating 8 guests and
massive wooden dining table for 10. Behind dining
area is the fully equipped main kitchen with
separate wine fridge, separate beer and water
fridge, extra large main fridge, dishwasher,
free standing stove and oven, microwave. Secondary
wet kitchen is accessible through door from
main kitchen. From dining and living area descend
to garden and overflow lap pool, with pooldeck
and 4 deckchairs. From the garden you can access
the emerald and ruby suites.
Access to the four air-conditioned
bedrooms is from the dining area ascending a
ramp to the first floor amethyst and sapphire
suites or descending a ramp to the garden level
emerald and ruby suites. The identically laid
out master sapphire and emerald suites both
feature fully marbled ensuite bathrooms with
terrazzo bathtubs and walk-in closets. All bedrooms
come with flat screen 21" TVs and DVD players,
king-size bedrooms with mosquito nets, and wooden
parquet floors. The bedrooms on the first floor
have balconies with garden and island views.
From the dining area pass through
sliding doors to a patio with the bale surrounded
by a fish pond and offering great views over
the island. From there, descend stairs to the
fully air-conditioned media room and the fully
private spa and massage room. The media room
has a 43" TV and a library of DVDs as well
as a stereo system. This television also features
satellite TV with all the major channels.
GUEST
INFORMATION
IN
YOUR ROOM
*Airconditioning
The LG artcool units are set at 20 degrees.
They will operate continuously unless you choose
to turn them off. The remote control is located
in the top drawer of the bedside table. You
may choose to turn it off at night times, and
sleep with the cool night breeze or have it
operate on fan only. The up and down arrow keys
alter the temperature, and once the aircon has
reached this temperature, it will click on and
off. Please see the house staff for further
assistance.
*TV
and DVD
Each bedroom has its own TV and DVD which can
also play music CDS. The remote is located in
the top bedside drawer. The Remote will operate
the Television only. There is an additional
DVD remote. The villa has a library of cd’s
in the lounge room near the main system, and
DVD’s downstairs in the media room. Better
still, buy your favourites and the latest movies
out for only 10,000 Rupiah (about AUD$1.40)
from the many shops in Kuta and around. Indovision
cable TV is located in the media room TV only.
It has access to CNN, Discovery, Disney and
Sports stations, to name a few.
*Safe
The Emerald & Sapphire Suites are equipped
with a digital safe, located in the walk in
robe. To operate, punch in an 8 digit number,
re enter and close... Ask the staff for assistance
if required.
*Phone
All rooms have a mobile phone for private use,
and the villa has a mobile phone for staff use
and contact of the staff by the guest.
*Towels
Towels are replaced fresh everyday by the house
staff. Each room has 4 bath towels. Should you
require additional towels, please see the house
staff.
*Fire
Extinguisher & Smoke Detector
The villa has 3 fire extinguishers and 4 smoke
detectors fitted for your safety. The fire extinguishers
are located in the walk in robe of the Emerald
& Sapphire suites and in the staff kitchen,
next to the main kitchen. In the event of a
fire, please alert fellow housemates and staff
and quickly make your way out to the road. The
house staff will call the firebrigade.
*Spa Products
Each room is provided with shampoo & conditioner,
soaps, body wash, body lotion and bath oil for
the Emerald & Sapphire suites. These have
been custom designed for the villa and feature
essential oils in natural bases. They are replenished
daily by the house staff.
*Smoking
Smoking inside the villa is not allowed. Ashtrays
are provided on the balconys of the Emerald
& Sapphire Suites, and by the outdoor pool
area and bale. Please strictly adhere to this
policy for the comfort of future guests and
the safety of the villa.
TELEPHONE
*Guests
will be supplied with two mobile phones to use
when staying at the Villa. The phones are supplied
on a user pays basis and can be used to make
local and international calls. At the beginning
of the stay at the Villa, each phone will be
charged with Rp 50,000. This will last for approximately
30 minutes of local calls, much less for international
calls. A 5 minute call to Australia will cost
approx 40,000 Rupiah.
*Topping
up phone credits – The mobile phones
can be topped up with additional credits by
purchasing phone cards from the service provider.
The cards are available in increments of Rp50,000
and Rp100,000. The full value of the cards will
transferred onto the phones providing the best
value to the Villa guests. Just ask the house
staff to assist with topping up the mobile phone
credits. Alternatively, you can top up at any
Pro XL provider, they are everywhere.
* Unused phone credits at the end of the stay
will be lost.
* If the guests loses a mobile phone, there
will be a charge of US$150.00 to replace it.
*Internet Access - we have wireless internet
access available at the villa for 100,000 Rupiah
per day, please bring your own laptop.
ENTERTAINMENT
*Guitar
If you can play guitar, then please do! Putu
one of our house staff likes to play, as does
Sueca, one of the security guards. Ask them
to join you after they finish work one day!
A previous house guest loved to play so much
he bought the guitar in Bali and gave it to
the villa for future musical guests to use.
Enjoy!! Perhaps you would like to purchase a
locally made wooden drum and really make some
music!
*CD
Player
The lounge area of the villa has a Pioneer surround
sound system to play your favourite music. You
can play what you want, when you want and at
the moment because we have no neighbours, as
loud as you want. As soon as we have neighbours,
we will need to consider their needs! Please
feel free to use the CD’s in our library,
but they are so cheap in Bali, buy your own
and play them. Music makes you feel alive, happy
and on holidays. Fill the villa with your favourite
sound.
MEALS
AND DRINKS
*Breakfast is included in your
villa stay and will be cooked by the house staff
on request between 8:00am & 10:30am. Breakfast
includes a continental selection plus your choice
from a selection of cooked items. Breakfast
is served at the dining table.
* 2 bottles of drinking water are provided for
each room, each day.
* On arrival, a selection of complimentary drinks
is provided in the drink fridge.
*Guests can purchase their own
food and drinks from the local supermarkets
or convenience stores and use the kitchen facilities
to cook meals and snacks.
*Our great chef is now fulltime
and included in your stay. He can assist with
the purchase of food items and cook them for
you. The guest will be required to provide enough
cash up front to make the purchase plus a taxi
fare if no car is available.
* Additionally, many restaurants deliver.
* We highly recommend Bali Catering Company
for events of 20 people or more. Contact Karen
Quarello on 081 2384 2267.
* All food left in the Villa after the visit
will be offered to local charities.
LAUNDRY
* The Villa is equipped with a
new Electrolux Front Loader Washing Machine
& Electrolux Dryer.
*Clothes bins (square) are provided in each
room, next to the entry door. Clothed placed
into these bins will be washed and dryed and
folded and returned to your room the next day.
This service is complimentary, however, NO responsibility
is accepted for lost or damaged items of clothing
by either the villa staff or villa owners. Please
only place those items in the clothes basket
that may be tumble dried.
* The villa has a new Philips Iron and Brabantina
Ironing board for your use.
*Dry cleaning is also available
on request of the house staff. Items for dry
cleaning will be taken to the drycleaners by
the house staff and returned by house staff
to the villa as soon as ready. The guest is
responsible for payment of this service plus
a 20% service fee on the drycleaning cost, payable
to the staff.
OUTDOORS
*Out
door Shower
Admire the stunning sunset from the outdoor
shower located in the grounds outside the Emerald
room. Designed as an after pool shower, previous
guest have enjoyed the privacy of an outdoor
shower to start the day or prior to getting
ready for dinner. What fabulous views from the
shower!
*Pool and Garden
Service
The pool is serviced 3 times a week by the contractor
and falling leaves and flowers are collected
daily by the house staff. The garden is serviced
daily by Marta, our gardener. The grounds are
swept twice daily by the security staff. If
something is not to your liking with either
pool or garden, please advise Rudi, the villa
manager.
*Pool
Towels
New pool towels are put out each morning by
the house staff for each guest to use during
the day. If you need additional pool towels,
please the house staff. If you go to the beach
during your stay in Bali, you may take a pool
towel but it must be returned. The house staff
will check you towels in and out of the villa.
A lost pool towel is $20 US to replace.
MASSAGE
*The
Diamond Treatment
A Full Body Massage – 1 hour : Rupiah
150,000
Enjoy 60 minutes of massage, using special blends
of essential oils from Bali’s own spices
& flowers. Our therapists use a variety
of techniques to relax every day muscular tensions
to relax the whole body, the heart & the
mind.
*The
Diamonds & Pearls Treatment
Full Body Massage – 1 and half hours :
Rupiah 200,000
The longer massage gives the therapist the extra
time to work and deeply relax specific areas
of tension and stress. This treatment ends with
a soak in a fragrant, warm flower filled bath
as you take in the beautiful view, day or night,
and sip on a cup of herbal tea.
*The
Royal Tiara Treatment
Exfoliation Massage – 2 hours : Rupiah
250,000
This treatment begins with an hour long Balinese
massage, then the body is painted with a coffee
body scrub gel, which has tiny grains of coffee
beans to exfoliate the skin. The gel is then
wiped away, and a soak in the flower bath follows.
After a dry down, frangiapani body lotion is
applied to finally soften the skin and leave
a beautiful fragrance.
TRANSPORT
*Car & Driver
The knowledge that a car & driver sits waiting
for you outside, ready to take you anywhere
on the island is very special. For 12 hours
a day usage, we can arrange a 2005, 7 seater
Suzuki APV with dual airconditioning and an
english speaking, knowledgeable friendly driver
for only 350,000 rupiah per day. If you are
happy with an older vehicle, the price can be
from as little as 250,000 rupiah per day. To
arrange this service, please call Galung, our
villa driver, and he can arrange 1 or more vehicles
for as many or as few days as you need. His
number is programmed in the villa mobile phones.
Or call 081 933 055 065 in Bali.
*Taxi
The bluebird taxi company is the nicest service
to use on the island. They mostly all know the
Tiara Nusa Private Estate where The Jewel is
located. Their number has been programmed into
the villa mobile phones. Allow about 15 minutes
for arrival time from calling. A taxi to Kuta
can take 10 minutes to 30 minutes depending
on exactly where you want to go, if you bump
into a ceremony on the way, or the time of day!
A taxi to Kuta Square art market, a good place
to be dropped for shopping, costs around 50,000
rupiah and a taxi to Nusa Dua to restaurants
or water sports, costs around 50,000 rupiah
one way.
TOURS
*Would you like to visit the monkeys and the
volcano and the art area of Ubud, visit the
specialist silver jewellery areas of Celuk,
or the woodcarving and furniture areas of Mas,
go white water rafting, ride the elephants,
parasailing, jet skiing or fly fishing, we can
help you. Our experienced drivers know all the
right places. To arrange this service, please
call Galung, our villa driver, or Rudi our villa
manager. Their numbers are programmed into the
villa mobile phones.
VILLA
STAFF AND SECURITY
*Villa
Staff and Guest Privacy
Our team are there to make your holiday everything
you want it to be. Should you require complete
privacy at any time during your stay, please
advise our staff of your individual needs. We
have live in staff quarters for our staff, so
should you want the villa 100% to yourself,
they are only a phone call away from your villa
mobile phone to their villa mobile phone. Just
ring The Jewel Villa or 081 933 055 068 and
we will be there to assist you.
*Villa
Security
The villa has staff in attendance 24 hours per
day. One security shift starts at 4.00pm to
midnight. The next shift is from midnight to
8.00am. The duty of the security guards is to
assist the house staff in the daylight hours,
sweep around the garden, and turn villa lights
on and off in the night & day. They will
also turn the pool lights on and off, and will
do hourly patrols of the grounds to ensure your
safety. They will remain posted outside the
front door during the night. The front gate
will remain closed at all times. The villa staff,
either house, security or driver, will open
and close the gate as required and take note
of who is coming and going. If you have a special
guest coming, please advise the house staff. |