Desa Oculus: A Highland Haven of Heritage, Dining, and Stillness in Kintamani
High above Bali’s bustling beaches lies Kintamani, a land where mist rolls over volcanic peaks and traditions echo in daily life. At the heart of this serene landscape sits Desa Oculus, a retreat that blends cultural depth, soulful design, and nourishing cuisine. More than a hotel, it’s a reimagined village experience for the mindful traveler seeking balance and renewal.
Beyond Ordinary Kintamani Hotels
Unlike typical stays in Kintamani, Desa Oculus is intentionally crafted to be both sacred and soulful. Every detail, from architecture inspired by Geringsing motifs to interiors showcasing Bali Aga artistry, is designed to ground guests in culture and calm. This isn’t simply accommodation; it’s an immersion into heritage and hospitality.
The property flows like a living village, with spa sanctuaries, communal spaces, boutique corners, and restaurants that tell stories through taste. It’s a destination where stillness, design, and soul converge.
Stays That Reflect the Landscape
Suite Mountain Lake View
Positioned at the edge of the property, these exclusive suites are designed for intimate reflection. With sweeping vistas of Mount Batur and Lake Batur, they invite slow mornings and soulful evenings.
- King-sized bed with artisanal accents
- Balcony for sunrise or stargazing
- Deep-soaking tub with natural amenities
- Perfect for couples or contemplative solo retreats
Summit & Panorama Suites
Perched high in the resort, these suites bring you into communion with the skies. Minimalist yet steeped in heritage, they offer expansive views of the Batur caldera and interiors laced with local textures.
- Panoramic windows and private balconies
- Bali Aga-inspired touches with eco-conscious design
- Rainfall showers, writing spaces, and crafted furnishings
Deluxe Lake View Rooms
Facing the stillness of Lake Batur, these cozy yet elegant rooms are ideal for those who love slow travel. Large windows frame morning mist and evening sunsets, creating a natural rhythm for rest.
Dining with Soul: A New Standard in Kintamani Restaurants
Desa Oculus goes beyond nourishment with their kintamani restaurant, it offers storytelling through food. Ingredients are locally sourced, flavors honor tradition, and each space carries its own energy.
- Ruang Langit: A rooftop glasshouse serving refined menus with sweeping mountain views, perfect for special occasions.
- Kedisan Lounge: A warm and sophisticated lounge pairing curated cocktails and small bites with shifting skies.
- Kaki Gunung: A casual café designed as a community hub, serving artisanal coffee and comfort food with a creative twist.
Infinity Pool with a Higher Purpose
Overlooking the Batur caldera, the heated infinity pool is more than a scenic dip. At sunrise, it feels like floating above the clouds, a ritual of renewal that reflects the sacredness of the highlands.
Why Choose Desa Oculus
- Rooted in Bali Aga heritage
- Architecture that honors local craft and balance
- Among the most immersive hotels and restaurants in Kintamani
- A destination where wellness, dining, and design align
A Place to Pause and Remember
Desa Oculus isn’t just a hotel in Kintamani, it’s a soulful invitation to slow down, reconnect, and rediscover meaning. Whether through a restorative spa ritual, a candlelit dinner under the stars, or simply the silence of the mountains, it offers more than a stay.
Desa Oculus, Kedisan – where culture, cuisine, and calm come together in Bali’s sacred highlands.
