Kutaland $/are$21K +2.4%Selong Belanakland $/are$12K +1.8%Are Gulingland $/are$9K +4.1%Mandalikaland $/are$7.5K +3.2%Mawunland $/are$3.9K +2.1%Bumbangland $/are$2.4K +5.0%Avg OccupancySouth Lombok70.6% +5pp YoYAvg Nightly Rateall zones$200 +$13 YoYTourism Arrivalsyear-on-year+47% NEW HIGHMotoGP Indexdemand proxy138.4 +12.6US T-Bond 10Ybenchmark yield4.28% -0.04Kutaland $/are$21K +2.4%Selong Belanakland $/are$12K +1.8%Are Gulingland $/are$9K +4.1%Mandalikaland $/are$7.5K +3.2%Mawunland $/are$3.9K +2.1%Bumbangland $/are$2.4K +5.0%Avg OccupancySouth Lombok70.6% +5pp YoYAvg Nightly Rateall zones$200 +$13 YoYTourism Arrivalsyear-on-year+47% NEW HIGHMotoGP Indexdemand proxy138.4 +12.6US T-Bond 10Ybenchmark yield4.28% -0.04
▸ INDEPENDENT INVESTMENT INTELLIGENCE · SOUTH LOMBOK

The quiet Bali
is called Lombok.

Sun-bleached cliffs. Crescent bays. A MotoGP-accelerated infrastructure wave few foreign buyers are pricing in. 25% net yields, €255K entry point.

▸ LIVE MARKET
Kuta
land $/are
$21K+2.4%
Are Guling
land $/are
$9K+4.1%
Avg Occupancy
South Lombok
70.6%+5pp
Selong Belanak
land $/are
$12K+1.8%
25%
Max net yield · Are Guling
47%
Tourism arrivals YoY
217
Villas tracked · 18 months
$255K
Samudra Villas entry · Are Guling
▸ MARKET PULSE · LIVE INDICATORS

Six indicators,
one emerging thesis.

Capital velocity, infrastructure delivery dates and the yield gap with Bali — tracked quarterly from the ground.

Avg land $/are South Lombok
$9,000
+18.4%YoY
Net Yield Range
15–25%
+3.2pp5Y AVG
Airbnb Occupancy
71%
+5ppYoY
Tourism Arrivals
+47%
2.1MPROJ 2026
MotoGP Rate Lift
312%
4 NIGHTSRACE WEEK
Pipeline Projects
47
+9 QoQTRACKED
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§ 04 · The Lifestyle

What the yield actually buys.

The reason long-stay tenants pay 35% more on Lombok than on the mainland — and the reason they come back. A year on the island, in stills.

Villa terrace at golden hour
Villa terrace — Are Guling
Infinity pool private villa
Infinity · private
Surfboard at Desert Point dawn
Desert Point dawn
Dusk, Mandalika bay
Dusk, Mandalika bay
Rooftop, Kuta
Rooftop, Kuta
Pasar Pancor
Pasar Pancor
Benang Stokel falls
Benang Stokel falls
Ayam taliwang
Ayam taliwang
Gili Asahan afternoon
Gili Asahan afternoon
Samudra Villas — pool deck and ocean view, Are Guling, South Lombok
Samudra Villas — open-plan living room with valley view
Samudra Villas — master bedroom with floor-to-ceiling ocean view
◆ ENTRY · ARE GULING
$255K
Turnkey villa · 12.7% net yield · Managed programme
§ 06 · In partnership with

Samudra Villas.
The desk behind the reporting.

The Hub is written by the Samudra Villas team — investors, builders and operators who have been acquiring, structuring and managing villa assets in South Lombok since 2020. The reporting is independent. The market knowledge isn't theoretical.

  • Legal PMA structuring & freehold via PT
  • On-ground project management in Kuta Lombok
  • Architect-led design, local build teams
  • Managed rental programme · 12.7% net yield
§ Timeline of the operation
Q1 2020
Desk founded
First acquisition · Selong Belanak cliff parcel.
Q3 2022
First villas delivered
8 keys built, 94% ADR occupancy year one.
Q2 2024
MotoGP tailwind
Arrivals +41% · land bank extended.
Q4 2025
Phase II launch
12 freehold villas, 3 beach-club plots transacted.
2026 →
European capital round
EUR 24M raised for Phase III mixed-use.