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The shi•ra treatment room, with linen curtains and candlelight
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massages · near diamond beach, nusa penida, bali · open daily 10 am – 10 pm

what our spa guests say
4.9★★★★★
read our 75 google reviews
The best massage of my life!Mateusz H. · Google
The therapists intuitively tune in to what your body needs.Pascalle L. · Google
The music, oils and butterfly pea tea was amazing.Shelly B. · Google
Walking the garden path to the spa
on my way
Water poured into a copper bowl with flowers
arrive and settle
A guest meditating in the red light sauna
red light sauna
A shi•ra therapist applying a body scrub
your treatment
Ginger tea served on a copper tray in the garden
ginger tea with a view
A handpainted shi• sarong, carried onto the beach
with your handpainted sarong
A shi•ra therapist giving a massage, the guest resting with an eye pillow
we believe

Slow down. Soften.

A massage is an invitation to slow down, soften, and reconnect with yourself.

Our treatments are offered by highly experienced, intuitive local women therapists who truly listen to the body. Rather than following a fixed routine, they adapt each treatment to what feels needed in the moment, always tailored to your preferred pressure.

For the body and mind to fully settle, there needs to be space to slow down and arrive. This is why our treatments begin at 60 minutes, creating the opportunity for a deeper and more restorative experience.

good to know
  • arrive

    Please arrive 10 minutes early, so you have time to settle in.

  • book ahead

    We are often fully booked, so booking ahead is best. You are always welcome to drop by and check.

  • together

    We have a couples room with two beds, and two single rooms.

  • pregnancy

    Every expecting mother is welcome. The massage is gentle and relaxing, without pressure and without belly massage.

  • we provide

    Towels, a shower, kimonos and disposable underwear. Just bring yourself.

  • afterwards

    Time to linger with ginger tea and a little something sweet.

  • payment

    Cash and card.

  • cancellation

    Free up to 4 hours before, so we can offer your time to another guest. For groups of more than two, we ask a 50% deposit.

a glimpse of us

The Spa.

Welcome sign at the spa entranceArriving at the spaPlanting aloe vera in the spa garden
A therapist giving a back massageA copper bowl of floating white petalsA basket of fresh butterfly pea flowers
Hands applying a natural body scrubTwo handwoven Raja Lima robes on hangersshi•ra signature blend body careWoven lamps under the spa's bamboo roof
Resting on white linen in a spa boutique room
after your massage, just roll into bed. no scooter needed
stay with us

Spa boutique rooms.

Five spa boutique rooms in our quiet garden, just a few steps from your treatment. Adults only, and perfect for solo travelers and couples looking for a calm place to rest.

A short walk brings you to the beautiful ocean view and the restaurant of The Raja Lima, and our guests are welcome to enjoy all the hotel's facilities freely.

  • shi•ra spa boutique rooms breakfast includedfrom €65 per person / night
  • raja lima hotel rooms breakfast includedfrom USD 79 per room / night
Our shi•ra therapists together
little story

Exceptionally skilled therapists.

Our therapists are women from the villages around us. We began training together during the quiet covid years and kept going long after. All four have been with us since those first days. They are loyal, and they have a rare gift for giving.

They don't follow a fixed routine. They listen to the body and adapt every treatment to what it needs.

school

Learn with us.

Our therapists learned their craft here, in our own garden. Now we share what we know, with therapists who want to grow and with guests who are curious.

for therapists

Massage training & courses coming soon

Learn the intuitive shi•ra way of working from our own team: how to listen to the body and adapt every treatment to what it needs.

for guests

Workshops

Learn simple techniques to massage your loved ones at home. More experienced? Go deeper and practise traditional Balinese techniques with our therapists.

  • a few hours, a full day, or several days
  • from 2 people
for retreat leaders

Host your retreat with us.

You lead the practice. We take care of the rooms, the food, the spa and the journey here, at The Raja Lima on the cliffs of Nusa Penida's east coast.

  • 16rooms, up to 32 guests
  • 3practice spaces: an open ocean-view deck, an indoor shala and a semi-open shala
  • spa on site, with priority for your group
  • Freeroom and massage for the retreat leader, when you book 6 rooms or more
shop · at the spa

Our own designs.

A white shi• dress, worn by the window
The white shi• kimono, worn among the palms
A black shi• kimono, worn on the garden path among the palms
sampai jumpa

We look forward to welcoming you.

find us open daily 10 am – 10 pm
The Raja Lima and Spa
Jl. Raja Lima, Pelilit, Pejukutan
Nusa Penida, Bali

± 1 hour drive from the harbour, a 10-minute walk from Diamond Beach.

Looking out of the window in a shi• kimono