The limestone cliffs of Gunungkidul above the Indian Ocean at a misty dawn

The Cliffs

Gunungkidul · Yogyakarta

Eighty metres above the Indian Ocean. The next land to the south is Antarctica.

(01) Identity

Set on a single point of Java's southern coast, The Cliffs is a modern retreat where adventure and luxury meet in perfect harmony.

The Cliffs

Inspired by a spirit of exploration, the resort brings together elegant design, a breathtaking karst landscape above the blue Indian Ocean, and world-class comfort.

White limestone cliffs topped with villas facing a turquoise sea
The blue Indian Ocean seen from a villa terrace on the cliff
The Cliffs villas on the cliff facing the ocean at dusk
Guests gathered around a fire bowl on the beach at night

(02) Story

Cliff

Ocean

Dusk

Embers

Our villas stand on limestone shaped over millions of years.

Every room faces a sea that is never truly still.

Here, the day ends unhurried.

The night carries on by the shore, with warm embers and stories no one wants to end.

(03) Activities

We Have Everything
You Need

(04) Accommodation

Wake up to nature at its finest

  • 01. Vila Tebing

    Designed for two. Glass walls open the room to the sea and a private pool on the cliff edge, with a travertine bathroom facing a tropical garden, where every morning begins in calm.

    Details

    • 120 m²
    • 2 guests
    • 1 bedroom
    • Private pool
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  • 02. Vila Samudra

    More space for small families. Rooms bathed in evening light with views of the cliffs, a warm living room, and a marble bathroom that opens onto a private garden.

    Details

    • 180 m²
    • 4 guests
    • 2 bedrooms
    • Private pool
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  • 03. Rumah Puncak

    Our finest. Generous rooms with a spacious lounge, a dining pavilion beside the infinity pool, and a soaking tub facing the sunset over the ocean, for comfort you will not forget.

    Details

    • 320 m²
    • 6 guests
    • 3 bedrooms
    • Private infinity pool
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Amenities

  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary internet
  • 49-inch IPTV
  • Plug adaptor
  • Work desk
  • Safe
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Complimentary minibar
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries
  • Extra bed available (additional charge)
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Coffee and tea maker with kettle
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Slippers
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

(05) Testimonials

Rated 4.9★ by our guests

Words from those who have stayed

Waking up to the open sea from Vila Tebing's private pool. Quiet, spotless, and the staff knew our names from day one. Dinner on the cliff edge was the best moment of our holiday this year.

Raka Pradipta

Jakarta, Indonesia · Oct 2026

ID
Waking up to nothing but the Indian Ocean was unreal. Vila Samudra felt like our own private island, and the sunset dinner on the cliff edge was the highlight of our entire trip to Java.

Charlotte Hayes

Sydney, Australia · Oct 2026

EN
Our honeymoon was perfect. A smooth transfer from YIA, a fresh and spacious villa, breakfast brought to our terrace. The beach is just a five-minute walk, and the water is crystal clear.

Dimas & Nadia

Surabaya, Indonesia · Sep 2026

ID
Quiet, thoughtful and beautifully designed. Every detail of Rumah Puncak was considered, from the linen to the lighting. The staff arranged a sunrise hike that we will never forget.

Daan Verhoeven

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Sep 2026

EN
A three-generation family holiday and everyone was happy. Rumah Puncak is spacious, the kids loved the pool, and our parents enjoyed massages in the villa. We will be back.

Sekar Ayuningtyas

Bandung, Indonesia · Aug 2026

ID
The silence here is a luxury in itself. I spent hours by the pool listening only to the waves. Breakfast was delicious and the team was warm without ever being intrusive.

Haruka Sato

Tokyo, Japan · Aug 2026

EN
The best place to escape the routine. The view from the room is extraordinary, the food is delicious and the service feels personal. One night was not enough.

Bayu Anggoro

Yogyakarta, Indonesia · Jul 2026

ID
Best villa stay we have had in Indonesia. Spotless rooms, a stunning infinity pool and genuinely kind people. The snorkelling trip they organised was a wonderful bonus.

Marcus Tan

Singapore · Jul 2026

EN
We came to celebrate our anniversary and left with memories we will never forget. The staff's little surprise on our last night was truly touching.

Laras Wibisono

Semarang, Indonesia · Jun 2026

ID
An absolute gem on the southern coast. Elegant, calm and surrounded by raw nature. Watching the stars from our terrace every night felt like a dream.

Élodie Marchand

Lyon, France · Jun 2026

EN

(06) Location

The southern coast of Java

Private transfer
From YIA Airport and Yogyakarta city
Journey
Through the karst hills of Gunung Sewu
Beach
A 5-minute walk
Arrival
Welcomed at the cliff edge
YIA AIRPORTYOGYAKARTATHE CLIFFS8°10′ S · 110°40′ EINDIAN OCEAN

Gunungkidul · Yogyakarta

The Cliffs

More than a stay — an experience to remember.
Choose your dates, we will take care of the rest.

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