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I stayed at a tree house in Bali, and the magical experience cost less than $55 per night
I stayed at a tree house in Bali, and the magical experience cost less than $55 per night
Sara ShahJun 10, 2020, 19:56 IST
Har's Garden is located in Ubud, Indonesia.Sara Shah for Insider
I stayed in a tree house at Har's Garden in Bali, Indonesia, and it cost under $55 per night.
My stay also came with a free breakfast, which was prepared using ingredients from the surrounding farmland.
Overall, it was an incredible experience that I think any nature lover would enjoy.
During a recent trip to Bali, I decided to stay in a treehouse that's surrounded by nature — and it was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The treehouse where I stayed is currently listed on Airbnb for under $55 per night, and it's located at Har's Garden, an organic farm.
Here's what it was like staying at this magical treehouse in Bali.
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Har's Garden is located just outside of the town of Ubud in Bali.
It's a few miles from Ubud's center.
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It's owned by Har, who is an organic farmer.
Har used to be a musician.
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When I arrived, I was surprised that the garden didn't really smell like manure or fertilizer.
Har's Garden doesn't use manure.
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The farm currently has two tree houses that guests can stay in.
Currently, guests can stay in one of two tree houses.
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There are also signs outside of the tree houses that remind visitors to protect the space.
The entire experience reminded me to reconnect with nature.
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The tree house I stayed in was even cooler than I expected.
The walls were wooden and it had windows facing the jungle.
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Har told me that he and his wife decorated each tree house, and the furniture boasted a rustic and vintage vibe.
The furniture fits in perfectly.
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At night, I heard the sounds of the lizards and geckos resonating throughout the jungle, and in the mornings I heard the roosters crow right before sunset.
The whole place felt incredibly peaceful.
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Waking up in the jungle, surrounded by trees, was my favorite part.
I loved being surrounded by nature.
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Plus, the view of the jungle was unbeatable.
I loved having a balcony.
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The complimentary breakfast was served in a separate tree house.
The space doesn't need windows — it has open air.
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The breakfast consisted of fresh food from the surrounding farm area.
The fruit tasted fresh, too.
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During my visit, I also tried the cassava salad.
It was incredible.
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During my stay, I was also able to go on a tour of the garden.
The interactive tour is designed to help visitors learn about Har's organic farming process.
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Naturally, I signed up for one of the tours so I could learn a bit more about organic farming — something I don't know too much about.
Har explained everything in simple terms.
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I also got to explore the farm crop by crop.
I even got to try fresh sweet corn.
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I had a wonderful experience, and I imagine anyone who loves nature would as well.
Har's Garden is perfect for those who love nature.
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