A disused Boeing 737 is being turned into a luxury villa in Bali. Take a look.
Stephanie Stacey
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The disused 737 has become a tourist attraction in Bali.Sonny Tumbelaka/Getty Images
- Entrepreneur Felix Demin bought the disused aircraft in 2021 and had it put at the top of a cliff.
- He's converting the Boeing 737 into a two-bedroom villa with a pool and wing-top terrace.
The Boeing 737 was previously used by Indonesian airline Mandala Air, which stopped flying in 2014.
![The Boeing 737 was previously used by Indonesian airline Mandala Air, which stopped flying in 2014.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831417,width-700,height-525,imgsize-167896/the-boeing-737-was-previously-used-by-indonesian-airline-mandala-air-which-stopped-flying-in-2014-.jpg)
Felix Demin
Source: Kumparan.com
The seats and flying instruments have been removed — and 31-year-old Russian entrepreneur Felix Demin is converting the aircraft into a minimalist two-bedroom villa.
![The seats and flying instruments have been removed — and 31-year-old Russian entrepreneur Felix Demin is converting the aircraft into a minimalist two-bedroom villa.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831403,width-700,height-525,imgsize-56686/the-seats-and-flying-instruments-have-been-removed-x2014xa0and-31-year-old-russian-entrepreneur-felix-demin-is-converting-the-aircraft-into-a-minimalist-two-bedroom-villa-.jpg)
Felix Demin
Source: Felix Demin
Renderings show Demin's plan for the villa, which is under construction. It includes a terrace on the aircraft's wing.
![Renderings show Demin](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831395,width-700,height-525,imgsize-190556/renderings-show-deminaposs-plan-for-the-villa-which-is-under-construction-it-includes-a-terrace-on-the-aircraftaposs-wing-.jpg)
Felix Demin
There's also an outdoor infinity pool with views over the Indian ocean.
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Felix Demin
Source: Felix Demin
The property, called Private Jet Villa by Hanging Gardens, is located on a clifftop near Nyang Nyang beach in Bali, Indonesia.
![The property, called Private Jet Villa by Hanging Gardens, is located on a clifftop near Nyang Nyang beach in Bali, Indonesia.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831379,width-700,height-525,imgsize-140830/the-property-called-private-jet-villa-by-hanging-gardens-is-located-on-a-clifftop-near-nyang-nyang-beach-in-bali-indonesia-.jpg)
Felix Demin
It's already listed on travel website Expedia for 114 million Indonesian Rupiah, or about $7,320, a night.
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Felix Demin
Source: Expedia
Demin's design includes a bathroom complete with a circular stone bathtub, in what was the cockpit.
![Demin](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831366,width-700,height-525,imgsize-47024/deminaposs-design-includes-a-bathroom-complete-with-a-circular-stone-bathtub-in-what-was-the-cockpit-.jpg)
Felix Demin
Source: Felix Demin
Demin says it took an e week to move the plane to the clifftop in September 2021 after securing the necessary permits.
![Demin says it took an e week to move the plane to the clifftop in September 2021 after securing the necessary permits.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831363,width-700,height-525,imgsize-649052/demin-says-it-took-an-e-week-to-move-the-plane-to-the-clifftop-in-september-2021xa0after-securing-the-necessary-permits-.jpg)
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Source: AFP
The aircraft was transported in separate sections that were then reconnected on the clifftop.
![The aircraft was transported in separate sections that were then reconnected on the clifftop.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831357,width-700,height-525,imgsize-537438/the-aircraft-was-transported-in-separate-sections-that-were-then-reconnected-on-the-clifftop-.jpg)
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Source: Felix Demin
"Externally and structurally, this is a jet aircraft that we have turned into a luxury hotel," said Felix Demin.
!["Externally and structurally, this is a jet aircraft that we have turned into a luxury hotel," said Felix Demin.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831351,width-700,height-525,imgsize-39152/quotexternally-and-structurally-this-is-a-jet-aircraft-that-we-have-turned-into-a-luxury-hotelquot-said-felix-demin-.jpg)
Felix Demin
Source: Felix Demin
Investors in the property include UK-based Russian businessman Alexander Lebedev, who met Demin during a trip to Bali with his family.
![Investors in the property include UK-based Russian businessman Alexander Lebedev, who met Demin during a trip to Bali with his family.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-96831338,width-700,height-525,imgsize-92956/investors-in-the-property-include-uk-based-russian-businessman-alexander-lebedev-who-met-demin-during-a-trip-to-bali-with-his-family-.jpg)
Felix Demin
Source: RBC.ru
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