Desa Potato Head Bali: A beachfront creative village in Seminyak
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Desa Potato Head Bali, located on Seminyak's shoreline, is a beachfront creative village that combines hospitality, art, music, design, wellness, and community. The property features thoughtful architecture, cultural programming, and ocean views. Guests can participate in a complimentary Waste Tour to learn about waste-management initiatives and create recycled items in a workshop. Accommodations include handcrafted furnishings and private outdoor spaces, with some suites offering expanded living space, private plunge pools, and Indian Ocean views. Dining options include Kaum for regional Indonesian cuisine, Ijen for seafood, Tanaman for plant-based dishes, and Dome for wine and shareable plates. The Beach Club and Sunset Park offer relaxed settings for drinks with ocean views. For relaxation, guests can use the beachfront pool, Desa Spa, or wellness experiences such as meditation, sound therapy, and breathwork. A fitness center and daily wellness programming are also available. Activities include yoga, creative workshops, and exploring art installations. Beyond the Desa, Seminyak Beach, local boutiques, cafés, galleries, and nightlife are accessible. Features include beachfront access, a fitness center, pool, wellness facilities, parking, vegan and vegetarian meals, water refill stations, wheelchair accessibility, babysitting services, and connecting rooms. The property is located at Petitenget 51B, Seminyak, Badung, 80361 Indonesia, approximately 9 miles 15 km from Ngurah R
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