Can I book only one or two rooms, or do I need to book the entire Home?

No, you cannot book just one room. You would need to book the entire home.

Is Driver and/or House-Help accommodation available?

Yes, Driver/ House-Help accommodation is available. 2 people can be accommodated onsite.

Is parking available onsite or nearby?

Yes, you can park up to 3 cars onsite.

Is the villa suitable for a day picnic?

Yes, this villa is suitable for a day picnic.

Can I reserve your place for special functions such as engagement ceremony, a small wedding ceremony or a birthday party, etc?

Yes, we do allow events at the villa, subject to Home Owner's approval. Please note that a maximum of 12 people can be accommodated in the villa for an overnight stay. If you wish to book our home for functions, please send a message to the host on our website or send us an email at book@saffronstays.com

Are meals provided onsite? What are the charges?

Breakfast is included in the tariff. Lunch and dinner will be provided on Ã la carte. Also, all the meal charges are to be paid onsite to the caretaker.

Do you allow us to stock things in your fridge?

Yes, you can use the fridge to store food/beverages.

Is there an aquaguard for drinking water supply? Do we need to carry our own Mineral Water bottles or are these readily available at your villa?

Yes, there is an Aquaguard onsite.

Is Alcohol allowed? Are there any corkage charges?

Yes, alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. No corkage charges applicable.

Is outside food allowed? Are we allowed to cook ourselves?

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. Also, outside food is not allowed in the villa.

Do you allow loud music?

Given the location of our home, playing loud music is allowed within limit and during specific time/hours. Guests are requested to respect our neighbours and keep the noise level mild and within the villa.

Is smoking / alcohol consumption permitted?

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.

What are the Check-in & Check-out timings? May I request for late check-outs or an early check-in?

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.

What formalities are needed during check-in and check-out?

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.

Are we allowed to access all areas?

Yes, guests have access to the entire home.

Weâ€™re planning to drive down. Are the roads good? Any specific things we need to know?

While roads connecting to the property are good, guests are advised to check the road and weather conditions before leaving for a road trip.

How do we reach your villa by public transport?

1. Take a ST/Shivneri bus from Mumbai till Warjhe and get off at the market yard. Then board the bus no. 66 from market yard and get off at Kudje village/ Nyati spa villa. 2. From Deccan Zymkhana board bus no. 84A/84 and get off at Kudje village/ Nyati spa villa.

If I'm driving, will there be any toll fees applicable?

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.

Who manages the villa?

There is a caretaker onsite to ensure a comfortable stay.

Can I reserve your Home for a Film/ Photo/ Advertisement shoot?

Yes, we do allow shoots at the villa, subject to Home Owner's approval. Please note that a maximum of 12 people can be accommodated in the villa for an overnight stay. If you wish to book our home for shoots, please send a message to the host on our website or send us an email at book@saffronstays.com

Can I pay 50% now and pay the remaining 50% closer to the date?

Unfortunately, there is no option for part payment. Guests are required to pay 100% of the payment before check-in.

What is the cancellation policy?

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.

How can I make a payment?

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.

How and when do I pay for the Security Deposit and how and when is it returned to me?

A Security deposit of Rs 12000 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.

How many extra mattresses can be provided?

4 extra floor mattresses can be arranged onsite. Our home has adequate bed sheets, blankets and pillows for extra bedding.

What type of beds, mattresses do you have?

Our bedrooms have lovely queen sized beds.

Do you provide toiletries and bath towels?

Yes, we provide toiletries like soap, shampoo, toilet paper, towels etc.

Is the Home air-conditioned?

Yes, this home is air-conditioned.

Does the villa face frequent power outages? Are there any invertors or gensets to address this issue?

In case of disruption due to fluctuation, we have a Genset which burns out beyond 6 hours of usage. So, it will be turned off after every 2 hours for 30 minutes in order for it to be used throughout the day.

Do you have a problem with mosquitoes? How do you deal with it to make our stay more comfortable?

All of the rooms have been furnished with All-out machines. If needed, the caretaker has Odomos on site.

Is there a security guard / watchman?

There is a caretaker available onsite. The home is located within a gated complex.

Are the premises monitored using CCTVs?

Yes, there are CCTV cameras installed on the premises i.e. the lawn and entrance There are no CCTV cameras inside the house.

Can stray dogs enter 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.

Is there First-aid kit available at your Home?

Yes, we do have a first-aid kit onsite.

Is the villa and its surroundings well lit up?

The villa is well lit up. There is enough lighting even in the surrounding areas.

On the Mumbai-Banglore Expressway, take a turn from Warjhe bridge, after 15 mins you will reach Uttamnagar keep driving and after 10 mins you will reach Kudje Village.