About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Sumatra Orangutan Discovery Villa in Bukit Lawang offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and live music enhance the guest experience. Dining Options: Breakfast includes continental, American, à la carte, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and Asian selections. Local specialties, warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice are available. Amenities and Activities: Guests can enjoy a terrace, balcony, patio, private bathroom, barbecue, bidet, garden and mountain views, dining table, outdoor furniture, and free toiletries. Cycling is available, and Kualanamu International Airport is 71 mi away. Highly rated for its convenient location and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American


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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anonymous
    Singapore Singapore
    This was my second extension. Very happy to have stayed longer. Please read earlier review for details. Highly recommend Sumatra Orangutan Discovery Villa.
  • Paul
    United States United States
    I liked that it was in a very quiet location away from crowds. My room was spacious. I enjoyed my time there.
  • Filipe
    Portugal Portugal
    Good food, great facilities, super relaxing. Sad to leave so soon.
  • Greta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, yummy food, comfortable beds and a beautiful setting. The staff helped to organise transport to and from the airport and they also did my laundry really quickly so I could take stuff on the jungle trek. Thank you!
  • Andrea
    United States United States
    The villa served as a tranquil oasis amidst the lush greenery, offering a cozy retreat before and after days of jungle exploration. Its peaceful ambiance, paired with the warm hospitality of the staff, made it feel like a home away from home.
  • Andrea
    United States United States
    The accommodation at the villa was comfortable and relaxing. It felt like a home away from home, thanks to the warm hospitality of Tyson and the team. Every meal was delicious, the best food I've had in all of Indonesia. Quiet location away from...
  • Eoin
    Ireland Ireland
    Best place ever to chill and feel part of the jungle. I did not want to leave. The food is incredible and all the team are so friendly. Recommend to book your jungle trek also, we did 2 days which was perfect. Amazing experience and amazing spot....
  • Olena
    Japan Japan
    The best part of the property is the staff. Owner, Tyson welcomed me explained everything needed. A young lady working at the cafe (Diza, sorry if I mistaken the name)made me one of the best meals in Indonesia I’ve ever tried. Sweet dog and cat...
  • Tracy
    United States United States
    The people who are extremely friendly and entertaining. For tracking and adventuring I think this would be a good group of people to go with, though we were unable to do any tracking on this trip. The service was very nice.  the accommodations...
  • Shruthi
    India India
    People were great here, and the hosts were super helpful. The food is super nice too (Indonesian food is great in fact) and worth the price. The staff there accompanied for the trek as well, and were really kind throughout. Special mention to ...

Hosted by Tyson Sitepu and Ellie

9.8
Host Review Score
Tyson Sitepu and Ellie
Charming Villa home with detached garden bungalows surrounded by private tropical garden. Garden bungalows feature a private terrace with seating and a hammock, with a beautiful view over the garden and rainforest covered mountains. The property is surrounded by farmland and nature with no other properties in sight. The garden features seating areas to relax and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.
This is a friendly, charming villa where you can truly relax during your travels. With excellent staff who ensure you have the best experience in Bukit Lawang. The owner Tyson and his team of guides are all nature-lovers, who are interested in conservation and protecting wildlife. They also run a successful ethical trekking company, Sumatra Orangutan Discovery. You can see their reviews on tripadvisor or visit their website; sumatraorangutandiscovery At their property they grow a tropical garden with organic vegetables and fruit where the friendly pet cat and dog love to play. They can arrange an itinerary to suit your travel needs, and provide a number of authentic local activities and workshops to give you insight into Sumatran culture.
The Villa and bungalows are set in a quiet, peaceful area surrounded by farmland and mountain views. Bukit Lawang main town is 20 minutes walk away, while the local village and highstreet is 10 minute walk away. The property is only 2 minutes from the Bohorok River where you can swim and enjoy a bbq. The entrance to the national park is nearby. This location is an ideal spot to begin your jungle trekking.
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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