Let’s be honest: planning a holiday for a group is one of the most stressful things you can do.
It all starts as a great idea. “Let’s all go to Bali!” Then the group chat begins. The links fly back and forth. Everyone has a different budget. One person wants a private pool, another wants to be near the beach. One family needs a kitchen, another just wants a simple room.
You end up with a spreadsheet, a headache, and the big, looming question: “How will we find a place that’s affordable, in a good location, and has space for everyone… and is actually nice?”
You look at big hotels, but that means everyone is on different floors. There’s no central place to just hang out. You look at huge private villas, but they are wildly expensive and often in a remote location, meaning you’re trapped.
Stop searching. We have the perfect solution for your group trip to Nusa Lembongan.
Whether it’s a big family reunion, a milestone birthday, or just a fun trip with a group of your best friends, Gecko Bungalows is the ideal answer.
The “Rent the Whole Place” Option
Here’s our secret: Gecko Bungalows is the perfect size to “book out” and turn into your own private resort. Our entire property is set within a beautiful, quiet, walled garden.
This is what you get:
- 5 x Traditional “Lumbung” Bungalows: (Each sleeps 2-3 people)
- 1 x Private 2-Bedroom Pool Villa: (Sleeps 4-5 people and has its own kitchen)
This means your group of 15-20 people can have the entire property to yourselves.
You get the privacy of your own separate bungalows and villa, but you also get a wonderful, central, shared space to all be together. No one is on “floor 7.” Everyone is just a few steps away from each other, right in your own garden paradise.
Your Own Private “Oasis”
This is what truly makes it special. When your group books with us, our lush garden and sparkling pool become your private clubhouse.
Perfect for Families: This is why we are one of the best family villas Nusa Lembongan options. The kids aren’t just allowed to play; they can run free! The garden is fully enclosed and safe. You can sit on your terrace and watch your children play in the pool. It’s a secure space where parents can actually relax, knowing their kids are safe and having the time of their lives.
Perfect for Friends: For a friends’ trip, the pool becomes your social hub. You can spend the day laughing, playing music (at a respectful level!), and having a Bintang by the pool. It feels like your own private resort. It’s the best way of meeting other travelers Lembongan… because they are all your friends! And when you need a nap or some quiet time? You can just retreat to your own private, quiet bungalow. It’s the perfect balance of social time and personal space.
The Best of Both Worlds: Affordable AND Easy
This is the part that beats renting a normal private villa.
1. The Price: You get the experience of a luxury private retreat for the price of affordable bungalows Jungutbatu. When you split the cost, it often works out to be far more affordable than a faceless hotel or an overpriced, sterile villa.
2. You Still Get Our Staff! This is the game-changer. When you rent a standard private villa, you are on your own. You are the cook, the cleaner, and the tour organizer.
When you book out Gecko Bungalows, you still get our full, friendly, local team.
- Need to rent 10 scooters? Our team will have them delivered.
- Want to organize a private snorkeling boat for your whole group? Our staff will book the best local captain for you.
- Need a restaurant recommendation for a big group dinner? They know the perfect spot.
All the stress of organizing is gone. You get the privacy of a villa with the full service of a guesthouse. It’s the best Nusa Lembongan accommodation secret for group travel.
How to Book Your Group Trip
Gecko Tip: As you can imagine, booking out our entire property is a popular choice, especially during the high season (May-September) and holidays (Christmas, Easter).
If you are planning a 2026 group trip, you need to book early. Contact us directly on our website or by email for a special group rate. We can help you plan the perfect getaway for your entire family or all your friends. We can’t wait to welcome your group home!