The Ylang Ylang

The estate

A place to begin everything.

The Ylang Ylang rests on the beachfront at Saba, a quiet and relatively undiscovered stretch of Bali's coast where wide dark-sand shore meets open sea and the days follow the rhythm of the tide. The villa is positioned to live at the edge of the water, its grounds opening directly onto the beach so a wedding here is shaped from the first moment by sand, salt air, and an uninterrupted run of ocean. With capacity for up to seventy guests, the villa is sized for an intimate, personal celebration — a gathering of close family and friends where the day keeps the warmth and ease of a private house rather than the scale of a large event. The beachfront setting carries the celebration: a ceremony staged where the lawn meets the shore, the surf a constant gentle presence, and a horizon that turns slowly from clear daylight to the deep colour of a coastal dusk. The day moves naturally between sheltered villa spaces and open shore, allowing a barefoot ceremony to give way to a relaxed reception under an open sky. As an exclusive-use villa, the entire property and its beachfront are devoted to a single wedding, so the party has uninterrupted run of the grounds and the sand throughout the day. Saba's low-key, uncrowded character is part of the appeal, offering an absolute beachfront Bali experience that feels both personal and unhurried. The Ylang Ylang suits couples who want an intimate celebration with elemental ease at its centre — a wedding carried by tide, light, and open shore, kept close and warm by the scale of a private villa.