India's most famous tourist destination, the smallest state yet the wealthiest one; Goa has its own charm and magnetism that can grips millions and millions of tourists every year. Considered as the paradise terra firma, Goa owns several glorious looking beaches, stunning cascade and for a relaxing or adventurous holiday; Homestays offer a great experience.
Homestay is one ideal choice where one can really get away from the crowds and enjoy the calmness of the villages in Goa. Today, the previous Portuguese territory; Goa offers a distinctive sort of Homestays for all funding and welcoming you to experience the true Goan way of existence.
Quinta da Graca A charming Indo-Portuguese colonial house, placed in North Goa in Saligao town which is just about 10 minutes from Baga shoreline, Quinta da Gracie is owned by the local couple. The high ceilings, antique Belgian precious stone chandeliers, furniture and a tranquil partition garden enclosed the Quinta da Graca. Visitors are obliged in four rooms, in addition to a two room bungalow and
free Wi-Fi.
Special Features: The host is enthusiastic in Goan folk and culture and has a bounty of entertaining stories to share.
Cost: 2,500-5,500 rupees per night.
Olaulim Backyards The cozy Homestay arranged in a peaceful and quiet piece of Goa, far from all the mumble and the monotonous life, away from the noise and pollution, Olaulim Backyards has three delightful eco-friendly cottages, where you can truly turn on to nature. The Homestay is located in North Goa on the banks of Goan backwaters in Olaulim village near Aldona which is roughly around 30 minutes from Panjim.
Special Features: There's a kayaking, swimming pool, bird watching facilities, tree house and menagerie of pets. Special scuba diving and heavy shower white water rafting packages are available too for adults.
Cost: Roughly 4,000-7,000 rupees per night for a double bed room.
Capella
An exclusively luxurious Homestay, Capella is located in North Goa on a forested hill in Arpora village which is fifteen minutes from the bustling beaches of North Goa. Tucked as one of the private Homestay in the forested slope of the lethargic town of Parra, Homestay offers a unique opportunity to experience
life with a local family to its visitors. Among all Capella is one of the ideal decisions for visitors who are searching for a relax holiday in lovely serene surroundings.
Special Features: The hosts are passionate nature lover and wildlife enthusiasts and they have an infinite collection of books on the subject.
Cost: From 4,000 rupees per night, for a double including breakfast.
Turiya Villa & Spa Owns by the talented architect and interior decorator, the fabulous place for an intimate garden wedding, a 100 year old Goan estate that restored and changed as Homestay, the Turiya Manor & Spa has five rooms. Placed in the south Goa in Chaudi town which is approximately five minutes from Patnem shoreline and 10 minutes from Palolem shoreline, Turiya Estate & Spa is one flawless spot to unwind.
Special Features: It has an Ayurvedic spa on the premises. Homestay prepared the most delicious Goan food.
Cost: 4,000-5,500 rupees per night.
Hospedaria Abrigo de Botelho Hospedaria Abrigo De Botelho offers exquisitely outlined cozy accommodations with free Wi-Fi. The rooms are appealingly outfitted with antiques where the area is loaded with beautiful Old Portuguese homes, having a place with the last surviving Portuguese crowd of Goa. Located in the Beach, narrow winding streets and lanes, old-fashioned boutiques, art galleries, bakeries, and bistro hub district, the Homestay Hospedaria Abrigo de Botelho lies barely 4 minutes away from Panjim Transport Station and 1 km from Panjim Market which is 4 km from Miramar Shoreline and 7 km from Dona Paula Market.
Special Features: A wide range eight rooms in three different categories spread over two levels.
Cost: Rates start from 2,100 rupees per night.