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The Elite MagazineElite Havens2026-06-23T14:11:34+08:00
  • Space Changes Everything: Why a Private Villa Redefines the Holiday Experience

    What Is It Like to Stay in a Luxury Villa? A Day in the Life

  • 6 Luxury Villas with Home Cinemas for Unforgettable Holidays

  • The Best Offbeat Luxury Destinations in Asia: Where Luxury Travellers Are Going Next

  • Villa for Ramadan holiday in Bali

    The Elite Difference: What To Expect From a Luxury Villa Stay With Elite Havens

  • Private Celebrations in Luxury Villas: The New Status Symbol

  • Skip Europe This Summer: Why Asia Is the Smart Choice For 2026 Travel

    Skip Europe This Summer: Why Asia Is the Smart Choice For 2026 Travel

Places To Stay

Katha Nauriyal2026-05-21T15:17:39+08:00

Bali vs. Lombok: Which is the Best Luxury Weekend Getaway?

Katha Nauriyal2026-05-21T15:17:39+08:00October 14, 2025|

Bali is a treasure trove of excitement and luxury and there's nothing more fun than a weekend in Bali. Imagine taking a stroll on Seminyak Beach, surfing at Canggu or enjoying the tranquil waters of
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Amy Bensema2026-06-19T13:17:14+08:00

Revealed: Why You Must Experience a Villa Holiday in Phuket

Amy Bensema2026-06-19T13:17:14+08:00October 6, 2025|

An Elite Havens villa holiday in Phuket is not just a getaway—it’s a world of its own, where every moment lingers as a memory worth keeping. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves, sharing
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Julian Ashcroft2026-02-27T10:57:27+08:00

What Return Guests Love About NoKu Beach House: Beachfront luxury & flawless service

Julian Ashcroft2026-02-27T10:57:27+08:00September 18, 2025|

In the heart of Seminyak, where the Indian Ocean meets the vibrant pulse of Bali, stands a sanctuary that defies the typical holiday experience. NoKu Beach House is not just a luxury villa; it is
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Editor’s Pick

Harnoor Channi-Tiwary2024-01-29T09:29:59+08:00

Disabled Friendly Phuket Villa: Going the extra mile

Harnoor Channi-Tiwary2024-01-29T09:29:59+08:00January 7, 2024|

The mark of a great leader is the humility to accept when they are wrong, and the flexibility to change without digging in their heels. Two years ago, two different guest experiences helped open the
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Elite Havens2024-10-17T09:56:45+08:00

Beyond Beautiful Villas: Service From the Heart

Elite Havens2024-10-17T09:56:45+08:00July 21, 2023|

With a carefully curated collection of luxury villas in stunning destinations across Asia, Elite Havens entices travellers from across the world. But what is that ‘X factor’ that makes a guest return again and again,
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Harnoor Channi-Tiwary2023-06-08T12:35:58+08:00

Fourth time’s a charm: An enchanting destination wedding in Phuket

Harnoor Channi-Tiwary2023-06-08T12:35:58+08:00June 2, 2023|

Nothing could keep them apart. Neither distance, nor time. What love had promised, even the pandemic could not unbind. I could say that this is a story about our breathtaking wedding villas in Phuket. About
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Lifestyle

What Is It Like to Stay in a Luxury Villa? A Day in the Life

July 2, 2026

Summary: A luxury villa holiday offers privacy, dedicated staff, personalised dining and wellness experiences, and the freedom to spend quality time together without the schedules and crowds often associated with hotels. Wh » keep reading

Best Beach Clubs in Koh Samui: Where to Eat, Drink & Watch the Sunset

July 1, 2026

Summary: Koh Samui's beach clubs offer far more than sunset cocktails. From lively oceanfront venues with DJs and infinity pools to laid-back beachfront lounges perfect for families, the island has a beach club for every tr » keep reading

The Ultimate Vacation Packing List for a Beach Luxury Holiday

June 15, 2026

From poolside afternoons to sunset cocktails and fine dining under the stars, here’s exactly what to pack for a tropical luxury escape. The Tropical Packing List Luxury Travellers Actually Need The best tropical vacation » keep reading

Culture

Discover Bali’s Traditional Healers and Sacred Wellness Practices

June 14, 2026

Summary: Bali’s spiritual traditions are deeply woven into everyday life, from temple rituals and energy cleansing ceremonies to traditional healers known as balian. This guide explores the island’s ancient healing cult » keep reading

Top 7 Things To Do in The Bukit Peninsula, Bali

June 10, 2026

Summary: The best way to explore the Bukit and visit all of its gorgeous beaches is via motorised transport.  Many elite havens have a driver and vehicle available to guests.  Simply check with the Villa Manager on » keep reading

Why Diwali Is the Best Time for First-Time Luxury Travelers To Visit India

June 9, 2026

In Short: Diwali, the grand Festival of Lights, is India’s most visually spectacular and culturally significant celebration. It is a time when the entire country is bathed in the warm, flickering glow of clay lamps, and the » keep reading

Food & Drink

Luxury Villas With Private Chefs: Everything Travellers Need To Know

June 14, 2026

Summary: From handling fussy kids to flexible meal times, luxury villas offer personalised menus, cultural immersion and convenience. Read on to know how in-villa dining and private chefs are transforming family travel, and » keep reading

Phuket Fine Dining: 11 Top Culinary Experiences You’ll Love

June 6, 2026

In Short: Though Thailand is known for its culinary prowess, Phuket, in particular, shines, perhaps as brightly as the capital city of Bangkok. The Elite Concierge has hand-picked a selection of the best Phuket » keep reading

Art of the Sushi Master: How Private Omakase Experiences Are Elevating Luxury Chalet Stays in Niseko

June 5, 2026

Summary: Private omakase dining experiences are becoming one of the most sought-after additions to luxury chalet stays in Niseko. According to Elite Havens, travellers increasingly prioritise immersive culinary experiences, p » keep reading

Travel Tips

When Is the Best Time to Visit Lombok: A Season-by-Season Guide

June 25, 2026

Summary: The best time to visit Lombok is the dry season, from April to October, when the rains have eased and the skies turn a clean, brilliant blue. For the discerning traveller, the finest window of all falls in late May » keep reading

Bali vs Phuket vs Niseko: Which Destination Is Best For Families? 

June 14, 2026

In Short: Bali, Phuket, and Niseko are among Asia’s most popular family holiday destinations, but each offers a very different experience. Bali stands out for affordability, culture and private villa stays. P » keep reading

8 Reasons Why November is the Perfect Time to Visit Niseko

June 10, 2026

Summary: November is one of Niseko’s most underrated travel seasons. Sitting between Hokkaido’s vibrant autumn foliage and Niseko’s peak winter ski crowds, the month offers travellers a quieter, slower and more immers » keep reading

Book ahead and get up to 15% off your year-end Tha Book ahead and get up to 15% off your year-end Thailand villa escape.⁠
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Celebrate the festive season in a private villa, where days unfold slowly under the sun by the pool, and evenings are shared over long, beautifully prepared dinners by your private chef. ⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to secure your stay!⁠
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Villas featured:⁠
📍 Grand Villa Noi, Phuket⁠
📍 Element of 8, Koh Samui⁠
📍 Infinity View, Phuket⁠
📍 Tawantok Beach Villas, Koh Samui
Plan your family ski holiday ahead and enjoy savin Plan your family ski holiday ahead and enjoy savings of up to 20% on selected Niseko chalet stays. Spend your days on the slopes and your evenings gathered together in the comfort of a private mountain retreat. ⁠
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The best winter weeks book quickly, secure your stay early through the link in our bio!⁠
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Chalets featured:⁠
📍 Casi67 Chalet⁠
📍 Sekka Ni Chalet⁠
📍 Yuuki Toride Chalet
Celebrate Diwali surrounded by family and friends Celebrate Diwali surrounded by family and friends in Thailand's most beautiful villa destinations. Gather for festive feasts, meaningful traditions, and evenings filled with laughter, all from the comfort of your own private retreat.⁠
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Visit the link in our bio to book your stay and enjoy up to two extra nights on us, on select villas.⁠
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Villas featured:⁠
📍 Villa Carpe Diem Natai, Phuket⁠
📍 Golden Lotus Villas - Villa Vie, Koh Samui⁠
📍 Villa Saan, Phuket⁠
📍Siritarar Residence, Koh Samui
Five villas. Sixteen bedrooms. One unforgettable U Five villas. Sixteen bedrooms. One unforgettable Ubud escape.⁠
Whether it's a family reunion, wellness retreat, or celebration with friends, The Pala was designed for bringing people together.⁠
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Visit the link in our bio to book your stay!
Secure your Lunar New Year getaway before the seas Secure your Lunar New Year getaway before the season fills up and enjoy up to 20% off your stay. Gather loved ones under one roof and celebrate with festive feasts, meaningful traditions, and quality time in the comfort of a private villa in Indonesia.⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to book!⁠
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Villas featured:⁠
📍 Villa Seascape, Nusa Lembongan⁠
📍 Villa Sepoi Sepoi, Lombok⁠
📍 Kiss Bali Beach Residence, Bali⁠
📍 Villa Avalon, Bali
Autumn in Niseko is a celebration of flavour, and Autumn in Niseko is a celebration of flavour, and the Hokkaido Food Festival is the perfect reason to visit. From fresh seafood to regional specialities, it offers a delicious taste of one of Japan's most celebrated culinary destinations.⁠
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Beyond the festival, Niseko reveals a different kind of beauty, with vibrant autumn foliage, crisp mountain air, and a slower pace of travel. With spacious living areas, breathtaking views, and room for the whole family, our Niseko chalets offer the perfect base for an unforgettable seasonal escape.⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to learn more and get 10% off when you book ten nights or more!
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