For those who wish to make Bali as the second home and at the same time make a lucrative investment - look no further than investing in a villa in Bali. The choice is either to purchase a private villa or become unit owner of ‘ hotel villa/apartment developments’. 
For private villa owner ,  he can either self managed his villa or partner with villa management company for operational and marketing. Private villa when not in use - is available for rent – giving a high rental return to the owner. According to many industry insiders, the vacation rental market is on the rise.
The typical hotel villa  are offering 20-30 days a year vacation time for the investor, whilst the remainder of the year the villa is offered for tourists for vacation rental and gathers a return on investment from being in ‘the income pool’.
The choice is endless, from downtown villa in the middle of tourist areas such as Kuta or Legian,  beachside property in Canggu  down to Eastern part of Bali where Bali is still pure and authentic and considerably cheaper than those in the Southern Part of Bali.
A three-bedroom private villa in Pererenan Beach , Canggu sits on 5,500 m2 land comes with  private swimming pool, living are, kitchen and dining area is on sale for US$ 250,000. The villa enjoys beautiful rice field view.  Contact property8000@yahoo.com for further information.
The Haven in Seminyak (fall into Hotel Apartment/Condotel category)  offers unit ownership that surely will double in value due to its strategic location.  Designed in a modern minimalist exterior and interior, comes in luxurious one and two bedrooms units with a spacious private balcony.  Built on a 4, 015 m2 land area, the apartment consist of two towers, North Tower and South Tower, with 30 units in each tower.

Further to the east Bali ,  The Griya Villas and Spa (info@thegriya.com) has  started the construction of its 14 luxury villas in Amed on a valley slope with sensational mountain and sea views,  and is expected to start operation in early 2010. These 4 one-bedroom villa and 10 two-bedroom villa will have private swimming pool, living and dining area and fully equipped kitchen. Guaranteed 6% ROI for the first 2 years.