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Meals
At Barney, Lonavala
Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast (for the next day)
Veg
Adults
₹ 1,600
12+
Children
₹ 1,000
6-11
Non-Veg
Adults
₹ 1,800
12+
Children
₹ 1,200
6-11
Fresh home cooked meals using freshly sourced local ingredients can be served at an additional charge. The meal charges have to be paid online prior to check-in. Outside food is not allowed at the villa.
Please Note : Menu for reference only, subject to availability.
Amenities
General
Television
WiFi Broadband
Ensuite Bathroom
Swimming Pool
AC in bedrooms only
Social
Child friendly
Elderly Friendly
Pet Friendly
LGBTQ Friendly
Other
Alcohol Allowed
Smoking Allowed
Genset
Parking Available
Towels and Toiletries
Food and Drinks
Meals provided at extra cost
This place has more rooms, that you can book together.
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FAQs
Stay and accessibility
Yes, our Home is child friendly.
There is plenty of space to run around and many indoor activities that will keep your children occupied. Since SaffronStays believes that holidays are about families bonding, we have only 1 TV in our Home. The home has instead been stocked with board games. There is also a basic first-aid kit, stocked with Dettol, band-aids, etc., for minor injuries. Parents are advised to be cautious when allowing kids to run around.
Yes, our home is senior citizen/elderly friendly.
The home has 1 bedrooms on the ground floor. The remaining 3 rooms are on the first floor. All the bedroom have private bathrooms, again easy to access at night without any supervision.
Upon special request, our caretakers can prepare Low Salt/ Low Spice/ Low Fat/ Low Sugar for senior citizens. These requests should be informed at the time of booking.
Yes, this is a pet-friendly villa. Pets will be charged at an additional cost of Rs. 500 per pet. A refundable deposit may also be applied. Pets are not allowed on any of the furniture and will be restricted to the verandah area. Pet owners need to carry along food and bedding for their pets.
Accommodation
No, you cannot book just one room. You would need to book the entire home.
Yes, the home has a garden/lawn area within the premises that could be used for outdoor picnic activities. Meals will be provided on site at an additional charge (per person, per meal). Please note that the maximum capacity for an overnight stay is 12 people.
During the day, guests will be allowed to use the washrooms and other amenities at the villa. The home is also stocked with indoor games like UNO and playing cards, monopoly, chess, badminton, snakes and ladder, etc.
Yes, we do allow events/shoots at the villa, subject to Home Owner's approval. Meals can be arranged at an additional cost (per person, per day). Please note that a maximum of 12 people can be accommodated in the villa for an overnight stay.
Access to the pool will be subject to home owner's approval. Depending on the event and its requirements, a refundable deposit and additional charges may be applied. Please note that loud music (if needed for your function) will only be permitted during certain hours. Any other permissions required for photo shoot/functions will need to be taken by the guests themselves.
If you wish to book our home for functions/shoots, please send a message to the host on our website or send us an email at book@saffronstays.com
Others
Yes, we do allow events/shoots at the villa, subject to Home Owner's approval. Meals can be arranged at an additional cost (per person, per day). Please note that a maximum of 12 people can be accommodated in the villa for an overnight stay.
Access to the pool will be subject to home owner's approval. Depending on the event and its requirements, a refundable deposit and additional charges may be applied. Please note that loud music (if needed for your function) will only be permitted during certain hours. Any other permissions required for photo shoot/functions will need to be taken by the guests themselves.
If you wish to book our home for functions/shoots, please send a message to the host on our website or send us an email at book@saffronstays.com
There is a caretaker onsite.
No. We do not allow stag groups to book this home.
Room specifics
Our bedrooms have lovely double beds.
Yes, we provide toiletries like soap, shampoo, towels, toilet paper, etc.
Yes, all of our bedrooms are air-conditioned.
Yes, the villa has WiFi connection. There is adequate network connectivity, if not 3G then 2G.
Yes, we have a backup genset in case of rare occasions of power failure. Guests are requested to switch off the ACs during power outages as it consumes more power.
Food and Beverages
Guests are not allowed to access the kitchen. However, mothers of infants or small children will have limited access to boil milk or prepare their kids meals.
Yes, we have a steady supply of filtered drinking water.
Yes, alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. There are no corkage charges.
Payments
A Guest is entitled to a refund of 75% if he/she cancels the confirmed booking upto 15 days before the Date of Check-In (before 1 PM).
A Guest is entitled to a refund of 50% if he/she cancels the confirmed booking upto 7 days before the Date of Check-In (before 1 PM)
If the Guest cancels within 7 days of the Date of Check-In, he/she is entitled to no refund.
Unfortunately, there is no option for part payment. Guests are required to pay 100% of the payment before check-in.
Once you have chosen your dates and your booking has been accepted, you will receive a payment link where the payment can be processed.
In case you're unable to make an online payment through the link, you could also deposit the cash in our bank account directly. We also offer other options like PayTM, NEFT/IMPS or UPI.
All additional payments (such as extra meals, pet charges, etc.) will have to be paid to the caretaker onsite in cash at the end of your stay.
In special circumstances, we do accept these payments through PayTM.
Security deposit is to be paid two days prior to check-in. If no damages are observed, the deposit will be returned during check-out itself or by NEFT within 5 business days after check-out.
Things to do
The home is located at only a 5 minutes drive from Sunny Da Dhaba and Kinara Dhaba.
Head to Treasure Island located opposite the home or Wet n Joy water park located only 5 minutes away for a fun day out.
Head to Mapro Garden for some delicious strawberry cream and grilled sandwiches.
The main market area is only 20 minutes from the home.
Govinda Go-Karting track is only 5 minutes from the home.
Safety
Yes. The home is located within a gated complex.
Yes, there are CCTV cameras installed in the living room, common areas and outside sections. Private bedrooms and bathrooms are not monitored.
Yes, our home has a wall surrounding the premises.
No, the home is within a fenced area. However, should a stray dog enter, inform the caretaker and he will address the issue.
The villa is well lit up. There is enough lighting even in the surrounding areas i.e lawns, grounds.
House Rules
Given the location of our home, playing loud music is allowed within limit and during specific time/hours. We have speakers with a USB port onsite, so you could attach your phone, pendrive to the music system.
Guests are requested to respect our neighbours and keep the noise level mild and within the villa.
Yes, smoking is allowed but strictly not inside the home. If you wish to smoke, please do so outside in the garden/lawn area.
Alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. We do not encourage late night revelry or loud music.
Check-in time at 1 pm and check-out time is 10 am. Please note that check-out timings are strict as we need to ready the rooms for our next booking. Guests are requested to respect the timing of other guests as well. In case you wish to check in a little early or check out a little late, do inform us at the time of booking. Additional charges will be applied. Late check-out charges includes meals (lunch).
As required by law, all adults have to provide their government-approved Photo IDs (that clearly show their residential address) at the time of Check-in. Your co-operation is of utmost importance to us.
No. Guests will only be able to access common areas on the property such as the living room, garden, private pool (if any), etc.
Guests are strictly prohibited from crossing into neighboring properties under any circumstances. We request our guests to respect the privacy and personal space of our neighbours.
Pets
Yes. Guests have to pay Rs 500 per pet, plus extra for meals, if requested.
No, we do not provide food and water bowls for pets.
No
Yes. Pets are allowed in the bedroom, but not inside the bathroom. Guests must be responsible for their pets and any damage caused to the property shall be deducted from the Security Deposit.
Pet parents must clean up themselves. We have a water outlet outside each room to wash off any sand or mud from a pet, along with a towel. Guests are requested to carry their own medication for the pets. No bathing facility for pets is provided for pets in our homes.
How to get there
While roads connecting to the property are good, guests are advised to check the road and weather conditions before leaving for a road trip.
Our home is cool and breezy round the year, so you could visit at anytime.
Yes. Please note that toll charges are subject to change, depending on the authorities and the type of vehicle. Guests are requested to carry sufficient cash to cover the toll charge.
Lonavala, MaharashtraAbout the Home
- SaffronStays Barney is a plush 4 bedroom pet-friendly, pool villa opposite Treasure Island in Lonavala.
- The ground floor of the villa has a kitchen, living room and 1 bedroom (with ensuite washroom) and a powder room. A flight of steps leads to the first floor which has 3 more bedrooms, 2 of which have ensuite washrooms.
- Wake up to the melodies of the chirping birds and sounds of rustling leaves while the chilled mist trails into the bedroom through the floor-to-ceiling glass windows.
- Play some fun pool games with your folks or simply sip on your favourite cocktail on the lawns.
- We bet you will spend all your time in the outdoor area admiring the breathtaking view of the Western Ghats.
- The strong Wi-Fi connection here also makes this villa a perfect workation option near Mumbai.
- If you are looking for small event venues and resorts close to Mumbai and Pune, this set of 2 homes is perfect for every occasion. This is SaffronStays Barney, and SaffronStays Fred, another 4 bedroom pool villa is located within the same complex. Whether you’re organising a corporate off-site or hosting a special celebration with family and friends, you can house 24 guests between the 2 villas.
- Spend a fun day with your family at Treasure Island located opposite the home or Wet n Joy water park located only 5 minutes away.
- The closest local market is Karla Phata Market which is 1 km away.
Capacity
12 Guests for an overnight stay, 24 guests for day event.
Meals
Jain, Veg and Non-Veg meals are available at additional cost.
Click here to view meal plans and pricing.
Spotlight
What it feels like staying at Barney, Lonavala
SaffronStays Care
- The caretaker and cook will make sure you have a comfortable stay.
- The home is in a gated complex, however, the safety of the guests is not compromised.
- CCTVs are installed covering all outdoor areas of the home.
Things to know before booking
Check-In and Check-Out:
- Check-In Time : 1 PM
- Check-Out Time : 10 AM
- Given the increased need for safety, hygiene and sanitization required at the villa, and for the safety of our guests and staff we cannot allow any early check-ins or late check-outs. The check-in and check-out timings mentioned online and in your confirmation email need to be followed.
House Rules:
- Outside food is not allowed in the villa.
- Guests are not allowed to access the kitchen except for infants with prior permission.
- Guests cannot invite other guests and day visitors during their stay.
- Bachelor groups & stag parties are not allowed.
- We do not encourage parties and late-night revelry. Loud music is not permitted beyond 10 pm.
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted only within limits.
- Illegal activities including but not limited to carrying/consuming drugs/narcotics and carrying firearms/weapons are prohibited on the property. Management reserves the right to report any such activities to local authorities.
- Smoking within the villa/rooms is prohibited.
- The pool (if present) is unguarded. There is no lifeguard on site. Children in the pool must be accompanied by adults at all times.
- Guests are requested to take care of all personal valuables. Management is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to any items.
- As required by law, every guest above 18 years must carry government-approved photo ID proof, that shows address. We accept only Aadhar Cards, Driving Licenses and Passports.
- Inappropriate behaviour or violation of any of the above House Rules will invite a polite refusal to accept a Booking. If already checked in, Management reserves the right to ask guests to leave.
About the Property:
- There is 1 Smart TV in the living room, but we encourage you to spend quality time with your loved ones outside your digital devices!
- The naturally cool climate of Lonavala is a perfect excuse to not install ACs in the living room.
- Diesel will be payable as per actuals as per the usage.
- Please refrain from taking your pets on the bed.
About the Locality:
- The home is located at only a 5 minutes drive from Sunny Da Dhaba and Kinara Dhaba.
- Head to Treasure Island located opposite the home or Wet n Joy water park located only 5 minutes away for a fun day out.
- Head to Mapro Garden for some delicious strawberry cream and grilled sandwiches.
- The main market area is only 20 minutes from the home.
- Govinda Go-Karting track is only 5 minutes from the home.
- Lohagad Fort (9km) and Visapur Fort (5km) are great trekking destinations, especially during the monsoons.
Cancellation Policy
Sleeping Arrangements
1 x
Double bed
1 x
Double bed
1 x
Double bed
1 x
Double bed
Additional mattresses available
Reviews
(3)
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Kishan
20 Jun 2021
Everything Was Good. Staff was Superb. Thank You. Will Surely Visit Again.
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Dharmesh
11 Jun 2021
Thnx alllllll team We had a superrr time. Kunal Yogesh and teamðŸ‘
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Rochelle
06 Jun 2021
Nice weekend getaway. Amazing food by Prakash and Pramod.. Courteous service by Saddam and Baban.. Efficiently managed and very helpful service by Kunal...Great work team
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