While there is never a bad time to own a Bali villa if you plan on using it year round, investors need to be cautious. Tourist arrivals to the region along with supply will dictate demand for villa rentals and determines if your investment is profitable or not.
If you are considering a Bali villa purchase, now is as good of a time as any. Tourist arrivals to the island continue to increase annually with more than five million visitors spending time in Bali last year, according to statistics from the Bali Government Tourism Office.
And while tourists are arriving in record numbers, the amount of villas available full-time for short-term rental in Bali remains relatively low. Research from Villa-Finder.com shows there are only 3000 villas on the short-term rental market.
This presents savvy investors with an opportunity. The return on investment for Bali villas range from six percent to ten percent depending on the location and how well it is marketed, according to Villa-Finder.com. In the popular area of Seminyak, ROI can reach up to nine percent while it is seven percent in Canggu and six percent in Ubud.
Find your Bali villa
Looking for a Bali villa that offers a solid return on investment. There are several available on Dot Property Indonesia. Here are a few of our favourites.
7-bedroom villa with Melati License
This stunning villa is located in Canggu and is 500 metres away from the beach. The property has two buildings with the primary villa boasting three en-suite bedrooms including an over-sized master suite. The second building has four two-storey apartments. More importantly, the villa has a Melati License permitting immediate operation as a hotel or for short/long-term rentals.
3-bedroom villa in Seminyak
Those looking for a quaint villa in Seminyak may find this charming residence to be perfect. It is equipped with air conditioning, garden, playground, security and a swimming pool. These features are very popular with renters. And with three bedrooms and four bathrooms, it is the perfect size for a family or large group.
