Question 1

Is Driver and/or House-Help accommodation available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, up to 2 drivers/help can be accommodated with our staff in their staff quarters for an additional charge of Rs. 1500 per person, per night.  Charges include stay and meals.

Question 2

Is parking available onsite or nearby?

Accepted Answer

Free parking is available onsite.

Question 3

Is the villa suitable for a day picnic?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the villa is suitable for a day picnic.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do allow events at the villa, subject to the Home Owner's approval.

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Are meals provided onsite? What are the charges?

Accepted Answer

No. Our caretakers can recommend the best dining options located near the villa

Question 7

What is the type of cuisine served?

Accepted Answer

We offer simple home cooked meals with a South Indian and Coastal Indian touch. There is a standard menu available. You can inform the caretaker in advance about your meal preferences (veg/non-veg), specific dietary requirements, etc.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Outside food is allowed at the villa and our caretakers can recommend the best dining options located near the villa.

Question 9

Do you allow us to stock things in your fridge?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can use the common fridge to store food/beverages. In case there are other guests on site, please adjust and use the common fridge accordingly.

Question 10

Can I pay the caretaker some extra money and request the Cook to prepare fish or mutton dishes for us?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In case you would like the caretaker to cook a special dish, you can pay him for the actuals and cooking, cleaning fee on site, in cash. Please note that this will be subject to availability of ingredients. Guests are requested to inform the same in advance so that our caretakers can procure the ingredients.