Stay and accessibility
Fly to Pune Airport, get a bus to Panchgani and alight at Mapro Gardens Bus Stop. Or drive to Panchgani from Pune, just three hours away.
Yes, our Home is child friendly.
Yes, our home is senior citizen/elderly friendly.
No, our home is not wheelchair accessible.
Yes, this is a pet-friendly villa.
Accommodation
Up to 3 cars can be parked on site.
You can either book one room or the entire home, depending upon the number of people travelling with you. This villa has 4 bedrooms that can be booked.
Yes, there is a separate arrangement for Drivers beside the property on the premises. Driver's/Staff charges (including accommodation and meal) will be Rs 2000 per day (to be paid in cash on site).
Others
There is a caretaker onsite.
No. We do not allow stag groups to book this home.
Room specifics
4 extra mattresses can be arranged onsite. Our home has adequate bed sheets, blankets and pillows for extra bedding.
Our bedrooms have lovely king-sized beds. All our mattresses have mattress protectors.
Yes, we provide towels and toiletries like soap, shampoo, 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.
All of the rooms have been furnished with All-out machines and mosquito nets have been placed over the windows. Guests are advised to shut the windows by 5.30 / 7.30 pm to avoid mosquitoes. If needed, the caretaker has Odomos on site.
Yes, we have a backup inverter 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
Meals are provided onsite.
Local authentic meals are provided by the caretaker on demand. The caretaker is also present on-site to assist you at all times. We offer healthy home-cooked meals prepared using locally sourced fresh ingredients. Tea/Coffee will be served during breakfast and high tea time. If you would like tea/coffee at any other time of the day, it can be arranged at an additional charge.
We offer healthy home-cooked meals prepared using locally sourced fresh ingredients. Savour authentic local cuisines made by our in-house cooks.
Yes, we have a steady supply of filtered drinking water.
No.
Yes, alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. There are no corkage charges.
Payments
HERE" > 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." > 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." > HERE" > 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.
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.
No. Members cannot redeem their nights, utilise their privileges, or avail any offers while booking this home.
No. All payments for booking the villa, including meals, will have to be pre-paid prior to check-in. Security Deposit collected during booking will be returned during check-out or by NEFT within 5 business days after check-out, provided no damages are observed. To avoid inconvenience, we will not be accepting cash onsite for any reasons henceforth.
Please note: The Security Deposit is subject to change depending upon the number of nights and the group size. Please check with your holiday advisor at the time of booking.
Things to do
Enjoy family time at the villa with a picnic or barbeque on the lovely lawn.
For a day trip to Panchgani, head to Mapro Gardens, Aradhya Strawberry Farms, Devrai Art Village and OnWheelz Amusement Park, all just a 15-minute drive from the villa.
Don't miss the chance to witness the gushing waters of Bhilar Waterfall, a 5-minute drive from the villa.
Enjoy spectacular views of the Panchgani valley from the main attractions of Sydney Point, to Parsi Point and Table Land, all less than 20 minutes away.
If you're up for a more thrilling experience, drive for 15 minutes to reach Paragliding Point, from where you can enjoy an eagle view of Panchgani and its magnificent hills and valleys.
Yes, there is a private pool within the complex.
Yes, there is a Bhilar Waterfall & Venna Lake nearby. It is about 5 minutes drive from our home. It is a tourist spot. The water body is safe but guests are advised to be careful around it.
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.
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.
Alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. We do not encourage late night revelry or loud music.
Safety
Yes, our home has a stone wall surrounding the premises.
Yes, we do have a first-aid kid onsite, stocked with Dettol, band-aids and over-the-counter medicines like Metacin, Crocin etc.
The villa is well lit up. There is enough lighting even in the surrounding areas i.e lawns, grounds.
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.
The best way to reach our home is by a private car/ taxi. If you would like to travel by public transport, the best route would be:
Bus: State Transport buses
Train: Mumbai-Pune Express etc.
Air: The closest airport is Pune.
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.
Pets
Yes. Guests have to pay Rs 500 per pet, plus extra for meals, if requested.