Milla Homestay
Rice fields and palm trees under a cloudy sky
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Daily life & activities

Daily life and activities

What a stay with a Balinese family in Sidemen looks like, and what you can arrange from the homestay.

Daily life

A day at a Balinese home

Four rooms means a small, personal stay. You share the courtyard, the garden and the pace of the household.

  • A Balinese courtyard with carved doors and plantsIllustrative photo

    Around the family home

    The guest rooms share a courtyard with the family house.

  • A canang sari offering with flowers on a stone floorIllustrative photo

    Everyday offerings

    Small offerings are part of daily life in a Balinese home.

  • Hands preparing rice parcels wrapped in banana leavesIllustrative photo

    Kitchen and meals

    Ask what is cooking for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

  • Terraced rice fields surrounded by palm treesIllustrative photo

    Rice field walks

    Green terraces are part of the view in Sidemen.

  • A traditional Balinese house behind a flowering gardenIllustrative photo

    The garden

    A green place to rest between outings.

  • A carved wooden porch framed by green plantsIllustrative photo

    The terrace

    Room to read, talk and watch the day go by.

  • Hands folding palm leaves into an offeringIllustrative photo

    Village rhythm

    Days follow the pace of the village.

Activities

Arrange it with the family

Let the family know what you would like to do. Prices for activities, hire and transfers are shared when you ask.

A farmer walking along green rice terracesIllustrative photo

Rice field trekking

Walk the paths between the rice terraces of Sidemen.

Hands giving a back massage outdoorsIllustrative photo

Massage

Book a relaxing massage during your stay.

A plate of nasi campur with rice, satay and sambalIllustrative photo

Meals at the homestay

Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be arranged.

A bicycle parked beside a green rice fieldIllustrative photo

Bicycle hire

Explore the village roads on two wheels.

A quiet rural road lined with palm trees in morning mistIllustrative photo

Car hire

Hire a car for day trips around East Bali.

A winding road through green hills under a blue skyIllustrative photo

Airport transfer

A paid transfer from the airport can be arranged.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

The homestay restaurant can serve three meals a day. Let the family know your plans and any dietary needs.

Breakfast plates with omelette, fruit and juiceIllustrative photo

Breakfast

Start the day at the homestay before heading out.

  • Breakfast

Price on request

A plate of nasi campur with rice, meat and vegetablesIllustrative photo

Lunch

A midday meal between walks and outings.

  • Lunch

Price on request

Satay, sambal and side dishes on a wooden tableIllustrative photo

Dinner

An evening meal without leaving the village.

  • Dinner

Price on request

A farmer walking along green rice terracesIllustrative photo

Ask the family

Tell us what you would like to do

Mention trekking, massage or meals in the form, and it will be included in your WhatsApp message.