The Seseh
The Seseh Proposal

The Seseh

Fifteen minutes past Canggu, a private members’ club
on a beachfront estate. This is how it becomes real.
Partnership proposal · Confidential · 2026
Presented by Sem & Dennis
Begin
Chapter I

The Opportunity

People no longer travel just to stay somewhere.
They travel to become part of a lifestyle.

A new generation

Hospitality is being redefined.

A new generation of digital entrepreneurs, remote professionals and wellness seekers wants places that reflect their lifestyle — community, daily wellness, outdoor living, real connection.

Luxury social gyms and wellness clubs have proven the demand. But they remain places people visit for a few hours a day. The shift is from accommodation to belonging.

Friends, laptops and cocktails at golden hour
Golden hour · together
The four shifts

Where life is heading.

Lifestyle communities

People choose places where they connect with like-minded people. Community has become one of the most valuable luxury experiences.

Wellness as a lifestyle

Fitness, recovery, healthy food and mental wellbeing have moved beyond the occasional holiday into daily life.

The global nomad

Remote work lets millions live and work anywhere. Bali is one of the world’s leading destinations for this life.

Outdoor social living

Life happens outside — working from cafés, training, surfing, dining together. Hospitality is evolving from rooms to places where life happens.

Chapter II

The Place

A beachfront estate, ready to become
something Bali doesn’t yet have.

The location

Transforming the Shalimar estate.

Beachfront
Uninterrupted sunsets and direct beach access.
Authentic
Bordered by rice fields and local villages.
Emerging luxury
One of Bali’s fastest-rising areas — premium villas and boutique hospitality replacing large-scale tourism.
10–15 min
From central Canggu — restaurants, cafés and nightlife, without the congestion.
Quieter
A more exclusive destination for discerning travellers, entrepreneurs and long-stay visitors seeking privacy and quality.
The estate today
Shalimar Villas today
Shalimar Villas, as it stands — our starting point.
Chapter III

The Beach House

A place where life comes together.

What it is

Life, well lived.

Wake to the ocean, join friends for a sunrise workout, share breakfast over the water, work from an open-air clubhouse, surf at sunset, unwind in the sauna, and end the day at a long table with people who quickly become friends.

The Seseh — Beach House is a private members’ club and boutique stay on one of Bali’s most beautiful beachfront estates. Designed for people who don’t just visit Bali — but live it. Built around movement, wellbeing, creativity and real connection, every space embraces outdoor living while balancing privacy, understated luxury and a strong sense of community.

The philosophy of harmony
Tri Hita Karana
The three causes of well-being

At The Seseh, we believe true well-being comes from living in harmony. Inspired by Bali’s timeless wisdom, every space, experience and connection is designed to restore balance — within and around us.

SPIRITUALITY Harmony with yourself and the divine SOLIDARITY Harmony with others and community SYMBIOSIS Harmony with nature and the earth ✦ WHERE SELF, COMMUNITY AND NATURE UNITE LIFE FLOWS IN BALANCE
Spirituality
Harmony with yourself and the divine.
The yoga shala, spa, sauna and quiet corners to restore.
Solidarity
Harmony with others and community.
The club, the long table and the Academy that gives back.
Symbiosis
Harmony with nature and the earth.
The garden, the beach and a life lived outdoors.

Every space, experience and connection at The Seseh serves one of the three — so life, here, flows in balance.

The estate, reimagined

Five worlds, one estate.

Every space belongs to one of five worlds. Scroll through each — area by area, exactly as it comes to life.

The Cabana Suites
The estate · 01

The Cabana Suites

A private base, steps from the sand.
Luxury XL SuitesOpen-Air Bathrooms
Luxury XL Suites
Luxury XL Suites
Open-Air Bathrooms
Open-Air Bathrooms
The Club
The estate · 02

The Club

Where people naturally come together.
Live-Fire KitchenCocktail BarCoworking & MeetingsPoolside LoungingCommunity Events
Live-Fire Kitchen
Live-Fire Kitchen
Cocktail Bar
Cocktail Bar
Coworking & Meetings
Coworking & Meetings
Poolside Lounging
Poolside Lounging
Community Events
Community Events
The Flow
The estate · 03

The Flow

Where the world slows down.
Yoga ShalaBeauty & WellnessSauna & Ice BathQuiet Pool RelaxBakery, Coffee & TeaDeep Work Library
Yoga Shala
Yoga Shala
Beauty & Wellness Treatments
Beauty & Wellness Treatments
Sauna & Ice Bath
Sauna & Ice Bath
Quiet Pool Relax
Bakery, Coffee & Tea
Bakery, Coffee & Tea
Deep Work Library
Deep Work Library
The Rhythm
The estate · 04

The Rhythm

Where movement meets balance.
Functional FitnessStrength TrainingGroup Classes
The Rhythm
Open-air gym, in the green
The Nest
The estate · 05

The Nest

Where little adventures begin.
DaycareGames
The Nest
A place for little ones
The whole estate, one page

Every facility, on the real layout.

Now see it all together — move across the estate, and each zone lights up with the space it becomes.

The Seseh — masterplan
Hover a zone to explore
Curated experiences

The reason members keep coming back.

The rooms and the wellness are the setting. The living calendar of experiences is the heartbeat — the reason to belong, curated week after week and season after season. It is the hardest thing to copy, and the strongest reason members renew.

Full moon gathering on the beach
Full Moon Gathering · on the sand
A rotating programme
Sunrise Sessions
Yoga, breathwork and breakfast by the ocean.
Fire & Ice
Guided sauna rituals, cold plunges and a healthy breakfast.
The Surf Club
Weekly guided surf sessions, for every level.
Founder Sessions
Intimate talks with entrepreneurs, creatives and thought leaders.
Sunset Social
Relaxed music, cocktails and conversation as the sun goes down.
The Long Table
A communal dinner every Saturday — members and guests over seasonal menus.
The House Dinner
A hosted evening at one long table — a set menu, revealed course by course.
The Fish Feast
The day's catch, over fire, on the sand.
Cinema Nights
One film, the ocean behind the screen, blankets and a bar.
Full Moon Gathering
A monthly evening of live music, wellness rituals and community dining.

A rotating calendar that evolves with the members and the seasons — the programme deepens as the community grows.

Community · Investing in Indonesia’s future

The Seseh Academy.

Each year, The Seseh selects ten exceptional young Indonesians and invests in their education, growth and network — and in return, asks them to give back to the community around us.

More than goodwill. It roots the club in Bali, earns the trust of the community we operate within, and gives every member a shared purpose to belong to — an impact that compounds year after year, and travels with the brand to every future estate.

The Seseh Academy — students learning together
Ten students · one community · limitless potential
What they receive
  • A university scholarship
  • A personal mentor
  • A leadership programme
  • Access to The Seseh community
What they give back
  • Support at community events
  • Local knowledge, shared
  • Community service each year
  • They inspire the next generation
10
students a year
€1,000
invested per student
50
alumni by 2030

Paid from a ring-fenced giving fund — about €10,000 a year, €1,000 per student — set aside from the operation, so the impact grows with the club and never comes at its expense.

SpiritualitySolidaritySymbiosis

The Academy is how The Seseh lives Solidarity — harmony with others and community.

“Knowledge shared is impact multiplied.”

Chapter IV

The Founders

Built by hospitality entrepreneurs —
more than 30 years, combined.

Sem Schuurkes
Sem — Brand & Development

The brand builder.

Co-founder of CityHub, an award-winning hospitality brand that redefined the urban hotel by combining smart technology, community and local experiences. Over the past decade, Sem led CityHub from an idea into an international hotel brand as Creative Director.

Dennis Vermeulen
Dennis — Operations & Finance

The operator.

Hospitality development specialist — pre-openings, hotel operations, project delivery. Led openings at CityHub and Hotel Not Hotel; co-founded Celest, a 57th-floor skybar and event venue, and Poule & Poulette, a Belgian restaurant chain. 200+ weddings and events organised.

Chapter V

The Business

A self-reinforcing ecosystem —
and the numbers behind it.

Market & positioning

Where nothing else quite sits.

PlayerWhat they do bestLimitationThe Seseh
Nirvana Life · ReloadPremium wellness & recoveryVisit for a few hoursLive the lifestyle all day
Potato Head · FINNSBeachfront social destinationPublic & high-volumePrivate & community-driven
Soho HouseCurated members’ communityUrban, no integrated wellnessBeachfront, wellness-first
House of KairosWellness & recovery social clubA day-club — you visit, then leaveLive it all day, then stay the night
OmniMembers’ gym & training communityFitness-led, urban, no stay or beachBeachfront, wellness + boutique stay
The revenue engine

Five streams, one ecosystem.

Every guest, member and visitor engages with multiple streams — raising lifetime value while reducing dependence on room revenue.

Private Members’ Club
38%
of total revenue

Recurring annual & monthly memberships — the base of the community.

Cabana Suites
31%
of total revenue

10 suites, members-first — the discovery funnel into membership.

Food & Beverage
14%
of total revenue

Members and guests — drives community and spend.

Events
14%
of total revenue

Community dinners, retreats & private events — drives awareness and occupancy.

Wellness
3%
of total revenue

PT & massage up-sells — everything else is a free member inclusion.

At maturity
Membership 38%Stay 31%F&B 14%Events 14%Wellness 3%
Our community

Membership at The Seseh.

A curated community. Not a crowd.

The Seseh is intentionally limited to 300 members. We believe the value of the place is created by the people.

Full Member
The Seseh Membership
  • Club access
  • Beach & pool
  • Coworking & lounge
  • Gym & group classes
  • Wellness & recovery
  • Sauna & ice bath
  • Member room rates
  • Invite up to 3 guests at a time
  • Eligible for House Circle after 6 months

For people who want to fully embrace the lifestyle and contribute to The Seseh community.

House Circle
Earned, not purchased

After six months of active participation, members may be invited into the House Circle.

  • Help shape the culture & direction of The Seseh
  • Quarterly strategy dinners with the team
  • First access to events & experiences
  • Host community events & bring ideas to life
  • Recognition as a community steward
  • Lifetime House Circle status

The House Circle is a small group of members who help preserve the culture and spirit of The Seseh.

Membership rates

One membership. Choose your commitment.

Monthly
3.8MIDR
≈ €183 / month
Flexible, month to month.
3 Months
10.5MIDR
≈ €505 / quarter
≈ 3.5M / month · save ~8%.
Best value · 2 months free
Annual
38MIDR
≈ €1,830 / year
≈ 3.17M / month · save ~17%.

Local Membership — Balinese residents join at 50%, from 1.9M IDR / month. Founding members lock in a preferential rate for the first cohort. Prices shown in IDR; € equivalents at ≈ 20,800 IDR / €1 and move with the market.

How our selection works

We are not a membership you can buy your way into. We are a community of like-minded people who contribute positively to the experience.

01
Application

Tell us about yourself and why you’d like to join The Seseh.

02
Introduction Call

We get to know you and share more about our community.

03
Experience

You’re invited to experience The Seseh as our guest.

04
Community Review

Our team and House Circle review to ensure alignment.

05
Invitation

If it feels like the right fit, we’ll invite you to join.

Local Membership Program
Rooted in the community.

We believe The Seseh should also belong to the people who call Bali home. Balinese residents are welcome to apply for Local Membership, offered at 50% of the standard membership fee — with selection based on the same values as every other member.

300 Members

Small enough to know each other.

One Membership

Everyone belongs equally.

House Circle

Leadership is earned.

Rooted in Bali

Special membership rates for Balinese residents.

Live better. Together.

Revenue · at maturity

The revenue potential.

At a stabilised 300-member community — the five streams working together.

Membership€561K
Accommodation (10 cabana suites)€454K
Events€210K
Food & Beverage€212K
Wellness€45K
Total revenue potential€1.49M
○ Modelled at a stabilised year
Go-to-market

16 weeks to opening.

From company formation to grand opening — workstreams in parallel, then stabilisation.

Wk 1Wk 4Wk 8Wk 12Wk 16
Company formed, founder sprint
Wk 1–2
GM hired
Wk 1–4
Physical transformation — the build
Wk 2–16
F&B & wellness team hired
Wk 8–12
Ops team onboarded, training
Wk 12–14
Soft opening — first members in
Wk 14–15
Grand opening — press & PR
Wk 15–16

Then Month 4–6: stabilisation — optimise and grow. Working assumption, not yet fixed — the model uses November 2026 as the target opening; exact timing depends on lease sign-off and the GM start date.

Chapter VI

The Proposal

A partnership to create value together —
for the property, and the future of The Seseh.

The terms

What we propose.

Sublease agreement

We sublease the property from 1 January until October 2026 for €150,000.

Investment

We invest a further €400,000 to set up The Seseh and launch the business.

Partnership

We make you a 5% partner in the business.

Your ownership

If we do not secure a long-term deal with the landlord, you will have profited from the period. If we do, you remain the owner of The Seseh.

Your role
Renovation

Help us with the renovation of the property.

Licences

Support us in obtaining the right licences.

Community

Connect us with local partners and the community.

The Seseh

Let’s talk.
Sem & Dennis · The Seseh