Best Cottages in Goa Homestays in Goa | amã Stays & Trails
Homestays and bed and breakfasts in Goa are a fantastic alternative to the traditional beach hotels, whether you desire a peaceful or active vacation. You can truly get away from the throng and appreciate the tranquillity of the countryside if you stay at a homestay.
1. Arco Iris is ideal for anybody
who is interested in ancient Goan-Portuguese houses. This one took three years
to restore to its former glory, but the outcome is spectacular. The stunning
mosaics are a standout feature. The home backs up to a seasonal lake, which
adds to the allure of the environment. It's handy for visiting other restored
Goan-Portuguese homes that are available to the public, as it's located in the
tranquil village of Curtorim, not far from Margao in South Goa. For a double room
with breakfast, expect to pay approximately 5,000 rupees per night.
2.
Capella is a traditional
boutique Goan guesthouse located on a wooded hill in Parra town, approximately
15 minutes inland from Anjuna and Baga. The presenters are ardent nature and
wildlife aficionados with a large library of literature on the subject. They
planned and built the house themselves, and it has rustic charm. A swimming
pool and three air-conditioned guest rooms are available. Rates for a double
room with breakfast start at 5,500 rupees per night.
3. The Menezes family's spectacular 300-year-old ancestral home is flanked by rice fields and palm trees in Batim hamlet, some 20 minutes southeast of Panjim. The homestays in goa has a lovely sense of being frozen in time. A nearby lake attracts bird watchers, and bicycles are provided for exploring the local region.
4.
The host is well knowledgable
about the area's traditions and history. There is also an art gallery and a
boutique on the premises (Sala de Kala). It exhibits the work of Goan and other
artists, as well as antiques and other one-of-a-kind furnishings. The gallery
hosts frequent exhibitions. Pets are allowed! A double room will cost
approximately 4,500 rupees per night or more.
5.
The Secret Garden, idyllic and
spotless, astounds tourists with its meticulous restoration, which took more
than a decade to complete. The house is near Saligao hamlet, about 10 minutes
from Baga beach. It mixes old and contemporary to create a beautiful tropical
refuge within a beloved 200-year-old ancestral house.
6.
The Goan-British hosts have
considerable tourist expertise in Goa, which shows in their exceptional
hospitality, which includes magnificent breakfasts. The largest of the three
wonderfully furnished guest rooms looks into the garden and has a walkway leading
to the pool. Rates start around 6,000 rupees per night, with a two-night
minimum stay needed.
7.
Quinta do Graça, also in
Saligao village, is an evocative Goan-Portuguese house dated from the 1940s.
The hosts are a local couple who have renovated the home with minor
modifications while retaining much of its Goan charm. Expect lofty ceilings,
ancient Belgian crystal chandeliers, vintage furnishings, and a tranquil walled
garden that surrounds the home. The hosts are passionate about Goan folklore
and culture, and they have lots of fascinating stories to tell. There are four
bedrooms, a separate one-bedroom cottage, and a two-bedroom cottage for guests.
Rates for a double room start about 2,500 rupees per night.
8.
Cancio's House, which is very
family and child friendly, offers laid-back lodgings in the 500-year-old
ancestral house of a loving Goan family and their pets. In Aldona, it provides
a typical village experience as well as an eco-friendly one. Water is obtained
from a well, and meals is prepared with homegrown ingredients. Kayaking in the
backwaters is also organised by the hosts. You may also rent a speedboat or a
catamaran.
9.
Caravela Homestay is excellent
for visitors visiting Goa's LaQuinta Saipem Hills. It is designed like a
15th century Portuguese ship and is hidden away in one of the district's
Portuguese homes. The father and son hosts are really kind and helpful, and the
property also has a cafe serving delectable Goan-Portuguese food. There are
several different types of accommodations to select from, including single,
family, and suite rooms. In addition, the unit includes its own rooftop patio.
The nightly rate starts at 2,500 rupees.
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