We were very prepared for a very primitive accommodation. So charging likely double the rate (350 000 rupiah) is not the basis of our complaint But charging us $US 115 for 2 ordinary lobsters cultivated immediately in front of the "resort", with very limited accompaniments is over the top. We were horrified and paid half. So is the fact that... More

Quite secluded, still undiscovered by masses of tourists and with no internet access, this was the perfect spot to spend a few days of quiet time reading while sunbathing (burning a bit), snorkling, beachside massages, volleyball with less than 20 other guests, eating freshly caught lobster, grilled fish and sipping ice cold Bintangs and coconut water. If you are aching... More

We initially planned to stay here for just 4 days around new year's eve 2011, but ended up extending up to 10 nights and spent our full Lombok holiday here. Bumbangku is a hidden gem, not even all the locals know this place. Our days were "filled" with either learning how to surf, jogging along the beach, reading in a... More

very secluded bay on the south coast, only 30 minutes from the new airport. excellent surf, fishing and just relaxing. its also the closest hotel to the surf! definitely worth a look.. More

We stayed there in january 2011 by a lucky coincidence and we've been just amazed by this beautiful spot. Actually we wanted to spent some time in kuta/lombok but on a motorbike trip we found this resort called Bumbangku Beach Cottages. The opening was just 3 weeks ago and there was a small resort of basic bamboo huts in a... More