Discover Sumba
Nila Resort beach in Sumba

Private villa leases · Sumba

Nila
Resort

A leasehold asset built for long-term choice.

60 years recommendedFrom USD 80,000
Discover Sumba

Discover Sumba

A wild island of horses, empty beaches and living traditions.

Sandalwood horses running along a beach in SumbaWhite sand and turquoise water on SumbaMangrove trees on a quiet Sumba beachA Sumba artisan weaving ikatCarved megalithic tombs in SumbaWaterfall in the interior of Sumba
An island iconSandalwood horses

Sumba’s native ponies running free along the Indian Ocean.

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Destination engine

One stay can combine coast, culture and wild interiors.

That variety supports longer itineraries and more paid experiences.
Sandalwood horsesHandwoven ikatLiving megalithic culture
Bali≈1.5 h flight
Waingapu≈1.5 h drive
NilaArrival

Swipe or use the arrows to explore · indicative travel times · horse photograph: Deepavali Gaind / Unsplash · benchmark based on official property information; no performance comparison is implied.

The place

Two hectares of nature, infrastructure and work already underway.

Already in place

2 ha site

Freshwater well

Access & perimeter

3 units ≈70% built · project-reported

Select a photograph to view it full screen · physical status is project-reported.

Master plan

The complete resort, from entrance to shoreline.

Complete indicative Nila Resort master plan and legend
13 Standard42 m²
7 Premium72 m² · closest to the sea
Shared lifeRestaurant · pool · beach bar · activities · wellness

Complete indicative concept plan and legend · final implantation remains subject to architect and technical validation.

Material language

Six natural materials and colors give Nila its Sumba identity.

Alang-alangAlang-alang
Sumba stoneSumba stone
Red-earth brickRed-earth brick
Local timberLocal timber
Handwoven ikatHandwoven ikat
Indigo blue natural dye color referenceIndigo blueEarth red natural dye color referenceEarth redRaw cotton natural dye color referenceRaw cottonPlant materials natural dye color referencePlant materials
Natural dye colors

Concept material palette · authentic Sumba weaving and dye-process photographs supplied by the project · color names are visual references, not final specifications.

Life at Nila

A private haven designed for deep disconnection.

Barefoot mornings experience
Barefoot morningsAn empty beach at the doorstep
Pool afternoons experience
Pool afternoonsShade, water and nowhere to rush
Mangrove silence experience
Mangrove silenceCanoe through quiet shallows
MassageOn-demand wellness
Sunset grillsSimple food · open air
The Nila rhythmSwim. Eat. Rest. Explore only when you want to.A calm base for snorkeling, weaving visits and waterfall days—not an itinerary imposed on the guest.

Experience and service programme is indicative and may be delivered by qualified third parties.

Standard Villa

Everything two guests need—open to the view.

Standard villa referenceVilla reference
Standard villa floor plan
Indicative furnished handover
  • King bed + hotel mattress
  • Bedside tables + reading lights
  • Wardrobe + luggage bench
  • Bathroom fittings + hot water
  • Air-conditioning + ceiling fan
  • Furnished terrace
42 m²commercial surface
7 × 6 mfootprint
2 mterrace
2guests
Choose the lease at purchase
30 years$69,000Lower entry60 years$80,000Recommended · stronger transfer horizon
Private pool option3 × 3 m concept module · +$10,000 · available on either villa

Villa photographs show the architectural reference. Furnishings and equipment are indicative until fixed in the sale and lease documentation. The separate pool image is a concept visualization; final dimensions and allocation remain subject to architect validation.

Standard · modeled return

At 50% occupancy, both Standard options model a 10.8%+ annual return.

Without pool
$8,662USD investor net / year

10.8% annual return $80k entry

With private pool
$9,938USD investor net / year

11.0% annual return $90k entry

Modeled investor net by occupancy50% central case
40%
$6,166$7,096
50%
$8,662$9,938
60%
$11,157$12,782
Without poolWith pool

Resident net after modeled costs, 70/30 split and 10% resident tax · illustrative, not guaranteed.

Premium Front-Row

More space, an extra bed and the closest positions to the sea.

Premium villa referenceVilla reference
Premium villa floor plan
Indicative furnished handover
  • King bed + hotel mattress
  • Convertible banquette · 1 child
  • Wardrobe + luggage bench
  • Bathroom fittings + hot water
  • Air-conditioning + ceiling fan
  • Furnished terrace
Interior concept view toward the optional private plunge pool
Optional on either villaA private 3 × 3 m plunge poolConcept view · indicative module · +$10,000
72 m²commercial surface
9 × 8 mfootprint
3 mterrace
2 + 1guests
Choose the lease at purchase
30 years$93,000Lower entry60 years$108,000Recommended · stronger transfer horizon

Villa photographs show the architectural reference. Furnishings and equipment are indicative until fixed in the sale and lease documentation. The separate pool image is a concept visualization; final dimensions and allocation remain subject to architect validation.

Premium · modeled return

Premium Front-Row models the strongest annual investor cash return.

Without pool
$12,167USD investor net / year

11.3% annual return $108k entry

With private pool
$14,291USD investor net / year

12.1% annual return $118k entry

Modeled investor net by occupancy50% central case
40%
$8,589$10,195
50%
$12,167$14,291
60%
$15,746$18,385
Without poolWith pool

Resident net after modeled costs, 70/30 split and 10% resident tax · illustrative, not guaranteed.

Choose your horizon

Thirty years lowers entry. Sixty years leaves more value to transfer.

Lower entry30 years

Full use and rental horizon

Best suited to a buyer prioritising the lowest acquisition cost.
Private useOptional rental programmeTransfer or sublease remaining term

Prices are shown with each villa. Final rights are defined in the notarized lease. Resale value is not guaranteed.

Shared-property rules

Your villa stays yours. The resort stays coherent.

Rental managementStay with Nila—or appoint another manager after year 3.

Private use remains possible throughout.

One resort identitySumba architecture, alang-alang roofs and coherent landscaping
Open gardensNo high fences or changes that damage shared views
Shared costsCommon-area contribution keeps access, landscape and amenities maintained
Collective remedyOwners can act if management materially underperforms

These shared-property rules are written into the lease and operating framework.

Operating model

A peaceful guest experience—with disciplined economics underneath.

Mangrove silhouettes at sunset on Sumba
What the operator protectsQuiet mornings. Fresh grills. A massage. No reason to hurry.The operating model exists to preserve that effortless guest experience every day.
Guest revenue100%
Operating costsPaid first
=
Operating profitAvailable to share
70 / 30

70% leaseholder30% operator

≈56sold nights / year

15–16% occupancycovers the modeled annual fixed provision

Second income streamPaid services

40% service margin → 70% investor pool → equally shared across 20 villas.

+$1,254 / villa / year50% occupancy · resident case

Room income is pooled by commercial configuration. Deficit funding, working capital and extraordinary expenditure remain subject to the lease and operating agreement.

Delivery path

Open with eight villas. Grow amenities with demand. Complete at twenty.

Construction already underway on the Nila Resort site
Starting pointLand, water, access—and three units already ≈70% built.
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Opening8 villasReception · restaurant · lounge
02
Expansion14 villasCommon pool · beach bar
03
Completion20 villasWellness · landscape
CompanyPT Nila Eco Resort · NIB
LandRecords documented
ConstructionAuthorization dossier initiated

Development calendar begins once required financing is secured. Final SLF and operating compliance follow construction completion.

View from the Nila Resort site

Choose your Nila villa

Your villa. Your time horizon.

Standard Villa42 m²

30-year lease$69k

60 years · recommended$80k

Optional private pool +$10k
Premium Front-Row72 m²

30-year lease$93k

60 years · recommended$108k

Optional private pool +$10k
Request the investor & lease packUSD prices · final terms remain subject to contract and project documentation.