villa development & Management

Why Investing in Villas in Canggu Still Promising in 2026

Why investing in villas in canggu still promising in 2026? Canggu continues to be one of Bali’s strongest villa investment zones due to its combination of lifestyle appeal and rental demand.

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2/15/20262 min read

Key investment drivers:

  • Average villa occupancy: 70–85% annually

  • Daily rental growth driven by short-term platforms

  • Strong café, beach club, and co-working ecosystem

  • Limited remaining prime land supply

With infrastructure expansion and continuous tourism growth, property values in Canggu are projected to keep appreciating through 2026 and beyond.

Villa ROI Comparison: Seminyak vs Uluwatu

Both areas are premium villa markets but target different guest segments.

Seminyak

  • Established luxury tourism zone

  • Higher land prices

  • Stable but mature ROI

  • Ideal for luxury short stays

Uluwatu

  • Emerging cliffside luxury hotspot

  • Lower entry land cost (in select zones)

  • Higher capital appreciation potential

  • Popular for weddings & retreats

ROI Insight:

  • Seminyak: ~8–12% net annual ROI

  • Uluwatu: ~10–15% net annual ROI (higher growth upside)

Investors seeking stability prefer Seminyak, while growth-oriented investors are shifting toward Uluwatu.

Land Prices in Ubud Over the Last 5 Years & 5-Year Forecast

Ubud has transformed from a spiritual retreat destination into a wellness and eco-luxury investment hub.

Price trend (average leasehold/freehold mixed zones):

  • 2021: IDR 350–500 million / are

  • 2023: IDR 500–700 million / are

  • 2025: IDR 650–900 million / are

Growth drivers:

  • Wellness tourism boom

  • Boutique resort development

  • Remote worker migration

  • Limited jungle view land supply

5-year forecast:
Land prices could appreciate another 25–40%, especially for riverfront and jungle-view plots.

Is Property in Sanur Suitable for Passive Income?

Yes—Sanur is one of Bali’s most stable passive income zones, particularly for long-stay rentals.

Why Sanur performs well:

  • Mature tourism infrastructure

  • Popular with retirees & families

  • Close to hospitals & international schools

  • Calm beach environment (non-party zone)

Rental model performance:

  • Long-term rentals: Stable monthly cashflow

  • Mid-term rentals: Medical & retirement tourism

  • Lower vacancy risk vs party districts

Typical net ROI ranges between 7–10% annually, but with lower volatility than short-term rental hotspots.

New Investment Hotspots Beyond Kuta & Seminyak

As prime areas become saturated, investors are moving into emerging zones:

Top rising hotspots:

  • Bingin – Boutique cliff villas

  • Nyang Nyang – Luxury secluded developments

  • Tumbak Bayuh – Canggu spillover growth

  • Kedungu – Beachfront expansion zone

  • Seseh – Luxury residential tourism

These areas offer:

  • Lower land entry prices

  • Higher capital appreciation potential

  • Opportunity for early-stage development gains

Early investors typically benefit the most before full tourism commercialization occurs.