Peppers Retreats and Resorts has just taken over and rebranded the former Sentosa Seminyak all-villa luxury resort.

Now known as Peppers Sentosa Seminyak, the resort has 49 three, four and five bedroom luxury villas (177 rooms in total) with their own private swimming pools. Peppers plan to launch a further eight, one- and two-bedroom villas in the second half of 2014 and refresh existing villas to remain consistent with Peppers brand.

Mantra Group and Pepper Group management CEO Bob East said, “Travellers from Australia and New Zealand, familiar with the Peppers brand at home, will now be able to have the Peppers experience in one of our most popular overseas destinations

“The emerging middle class in Indonesia is also a growing market and we are confident the Peppers style and service will resonate with them.

“It is an exciting era for Peppers to launch the first hotel in Asia in its 30th year and we look forward to increasing our network in the region.”

The resort has a Luke Mangan Salt tapas and bar and an- in-house Spa at Sentosa offering signature treatments, multi-day wellness escape packages and medi-spa procedures.