“The villa is great, beautifully decorated, lots of nice details, Staff is efficient and discreet, food is excellent, especially the Asian menu. The view from the villa is a must: we could not take our eyes away from this beautiful scenery. We are sad of leaving, but full of great memories” Tokyo, August 2007
“Wonderful staff, amazing food & spectacular sunsets! 1.Go to Mozaic. 2.Get a Mandi Lulu massage. 3.Walk along the river with villa staff as your guide. 4. Relax in cabana! We will be back." Toronto, Canada July 2007
“Lovely trip, really enjoyed the areas of Sayan and Ubud. Do the rafting trip! Enjoyed our stay greatly!” Australia, July 2007
“For my wife and me this has been a trip dreamed of for 30 years. We have now seen and heard what we have read about or heard on recordings. Colin McPhee was my spiritual guide” Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and Singapore, March 2006
“A very spectacular place and a wonderful house with a friendly and helpful staff” Munich, Germany, September 2005
“We spent a lovely week at Villa Ria. I spent many hours beside the pool just observing the natural beauty of this spectacular valley." Washington DC, December 2004
"A beautiful setting, a tranquil environment but set in the midst of everyday local life. All together Villa Ria Sayan really manages to capture what is the very essence of Bali. Staff were very cooperative and the management very unobtrusive. All in all a very enjoyable stay even for old Bali hands." Bangkok Thailand, February 2004
“Many memorable moments from the spectacular view, fabulous garden, lovely antiques and just the right amount of comfort and local customs. Six rolls of film will help us remember the many plants, garden ornaments, ponds, fish, frogs, rice fields and architecture of the house.” Bethesda, USA, August 2003
“This is our second trip to Bali and Villa Ria Sayan has made all the difference because of its fantastic setting above the river. My mom and my young boys loved hiking in the area, swimming in the pool, discovering all the new plants and flowers and even all the cows, pigs and chickens we saw along the way. The staff was fantastic and the food very good.” Bangkok, Thailand, August 2003
“Glorious mornings, calm afternoons and heavenly starlit nights. The quiet presence of the staff fulfills the picture – a perfect oasis.” Boston/Singapore, March 2002
“A place somewhere beyond civilization, full of peace, serenity and solitude. I could wish for no more--- and didn’t.” HongKong Christmas, 2002
"Spectacular place. We loved every detail. Great cooking. Love that sambal! " November 2002
“Tranquil setting, discreet and pleasant staff, good food, stylish and comfortable. We will be back.” Singapore, April 2002
