Goa is the perfect combination of sun, sand and relaxation in Western India. It is a unique little pocket that is a well-known travel destination for both Indian and international travellers. Goa's uniqueness in terms of the food, culture, people and things to do is what attracts most travellers to the place. But, what is the best thing about Goa? It is a destination for couples, friends and families with kids, so anyone who goes to Goa has fun, no matter what their age!
But the most attractive part of Goa is the unique homestays or holiday homes spread throughout this tiny state. The locals are open and welcoming and if you truly want to experience Goa, a homestay is one of the best choices. Homestays offer the travellers an experience to explore the city with the comfort of home. A villa in Goa should definitely be on your mind if you’re looking to have a blast while here.
From the stunning beaches to the local markets, Goa has so much to offer. You can visit a butterfly conservatory or tour a spice plantation, and you can also go dolphin watching at one of Goa’s many beaches.
Goa is a place that you need to explore on your own and like a local. This means hiring a two-wheeler to drive yourself around the place. But the benefits of staying in a holiday home are that you can experience the rich, exciting Goan culture on your own.
Homestays in Goa offer a private and homely environment to the guests. It is ideal for group travellers or people travelling with families. Some properties in Goa have caretakers to ensure personalised care for every guest. OYO Home offers a memorable experience of a spacious and affordable stay with utmost privacy.
All holiday homes in Goa are equipped with a kitchen that is fully furnished, making life easier if you are travelling with kids. All homestays offer amenities such as AC, geyser, RO, fridge, wardrobe and TV. All homes have a seating as well as dining area for the comfort of the guests. The rooms at the holiday home are well maintained. The travellers can choose the location as per their convenience.
There are plenty of options when it comes to homestays in Goa. The travellers can pick the one that suits their requirements. However, some of the best options are –
1.The Bohemian 1 BHK home near Candolim Beach is a popular place with a ton of great restaurants located close by.
2.OYO Home Modern Studio near Mall De is also a great option if you are looking to stay in a modern, well-furnished house. The home also has a wonderful common area.
3.OYO Home Cosy Studio located just by Saligao Circle is another great option that offers excellent connectivity if you want to go sightseeing. The property also boasts of a well-furnished kitchen.
4.OYO Home Elegant Club Cabana is a highly ranked accommodation with its funky exteriors and modern interiors.
These are just some of the well-furnished properties and there are a ton of other options based on location, amenities and availability in Goa.
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The best part about Goa homestays is that the groups and families can enjoy each other’s company without having to be confined to their rooms. A family reunion, a friends’ trip or even a corporate retreat can use homestays as accommodation and they won’t put a dent in your budget.
If you book ahead of time, you can actually book a homestay starting from INR 699 depending on the number of people staying with you and the location of the homestay. There are a ton of options that will fit into your budget, no matter what your budget is. That is the great thing about homestays: you get the best place to live in at nominal rates, so you can actually enjoy the beauty, food and culture of Goa without constantly worrying about the finances. You can choose from 1 BHK, 2 BHK and studio homestays or holiday homes. Staying in these stunning places will give you a feel of Goan life and truly allow you to enjoy your vacation.
It is quite easy to travel in Goa, since it is such a small state. You can go from one end to another within the day and come back to wherever you are staying. This ease of travel makes Goa the perfect destination for short, fun trips. But Goa too has its share of prime areas where all the exciting things happen. If you are travelling to Goa and planning to stay in a homestay, pick one that is close to the majority of the activities you plan to do. A beautiful villa in Goa by the beach will surely win your heart and mind.
Staying in the centre of the city is the best way to explore a city, and since Goa is so small, it is important to pick a few prime areas to stay in for visitors. You can stay near Candolim Beach or Baga Beach if you plan to spend a lot of time going in the water. You can also look for properties around Anjuna Beach since there are some beautiful homestays. A scenic villa in Goa is sure to add brownie points to your vacation. Varca is another great area with pool view villas and holiday homes. Palolem is also a great area for tourists to stay in, especially if you find a good, comfortable homestay. These are some great locations for you to pick from, but always find out if you will be able to get public transportation to other parts of Goa, if you don’t have any other form of transportation. It is always easier to rent a scooter to make it easy to travel around.
OYO Home has several homestays in Goa that offer comfortable accommodations for a large or small group. All holiday homes offer spacious rooms and modern amenities. Only the best holiday homes options are carefully whetted and listed.
Q. Where can I book an affordable and private 🏠 homestay in Goa?If you are thinking of a holiday in Goa, OYO Home has a comprehensive listing of affordable, pocket-friendly homestay options that have all the amenities. You no longer need to worry about noisy neighbours disturbing your peaceful holiday because OYO Home properties are chosen from the best that offer complete privacy without compromising your safety in any way. Explore the options for homestays in Goa and book your homestay right now through the website or the mobile app. Explore Homestays in Goa
Q. How many Homestays in Goa are available for booking?OYO Home has an impressively long list of options for you to choose from if you are looking for spacious, affordable homestay options in Goa’s prime locations, close by the beaches or the shopping hubs.
Q. What are the basic amenities available in Homestays in Goa?OYO Home are well equipped to cater to your every need during your holiday. You will find that even the most affordable homestay options come with modern amenities such as power back up, fridge, TV, kitchen, AC etc. The travellers can choose to cook on their own as all OYO Home come equipped with induction cooktops, fridge, microwave oven and enough cooking utensils for you to quickly whip up a healthy meal. The RO water purifier in these rooms ensures that you have safe drinking water at your disposal 24/7. The amenities available in each homestay are clearly described in the listing so that you know exactly what you get when you book the accommodation.
Q. What is the price range of homestays in Goa?OYO Home offers you homestays at a wide price range, starting from the super- affordable that you can book at as low as Rs 699 per night upwards. The deep-discounts offered by OYO Home makes it even more convenient to stay in a private home.
Q. Will there be any caretaker available at the homestay?Some of the properties in Goa have a caretaker present to help you with settling in. For first time travellers, caretakers can be of great help in dealing with things around like groceries, transportation and exploring the place.
Q. How will I manage my meals in homestay?OYO Home offers homestays that come with a well-equipped kitchen and you can easily cook your own meals during your holiday. Since you are in Goa, this could be a great opportunity to try your hand at cooking local dishes like Goan Fish Curry with its tantalizing combination of raw mango and Pomfret fish, or Sorpotel with pork or mutton. Vegetarians can try the famous Goan dessert, Sakhar Bhaath or Tizaan, a porridge made from ragi. If you aren't a fan of cooking, you can order your food and enjoy it.
Q. How can one commute from homestays to the major parts of the city?For years, scooters have remained the best mode of transport in the city. These are available on rent all across Goa. Both government and private buses run frequent services within Goa so you can depend on these to get around. Since this is a very popular tourist centre, you also have tourist cab operators here who will rent out a car to you with a driver or for self-drive. Taxis are plentiful too and you can flag one off the road easily.
Q. Which are the best budget homestays in Goa for stay?For the best value for money deals with homestays, look at the amenities offered and the location to narrow your search to the best property. With OYO Home, we carry out the task of verifying if the homestay ticks the right boxes for travellers and we include detailed descriptions of the property in our listing to make it easy for you to choose. All budget homestays offer services like kitchen, AC, power backup, geyser, TV and dining area at an affordable price tag. There are quite a few options available in Goa, such as:
OYOxDesign properties are high-end luxury stay options that come along with modern facilities. The minimalistic yet well thought out interiors add a comfort factor to these well-furnished homestays. Book these to enjoy a spacious and sophisticated vacation. Here are a few options for you to look at:
Yes, you can choose either option since OYO Home provides both. There are plenty of options at various locations in the city, the travellers can explore many of these on OYO Homes in Goa webpage.