Is parking available onsite or nearby?

Free parking is available onsite.

Is the villa suitable for a day picnic?

Yes, the home has a garden 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). 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.

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 and shoots at the villa, subject to the Home Owner's approval. Meals can be arranged at an additional cost (per person, per day). Please note that a maximum of 3 people can be accommodated in the villa for an overnight stay. 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.

What is the type of cuisine served?

We offer simple home-cooked meals. Please pay for groceries at actuals.

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.

Do you allow us to stock things in your fridge?

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.

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, we have a steady supply of filtered drinking water.

Is Alcohol allowed? Are there any corkage charges?

Yes, alcohol consumption is permitted within limits. There are no corkage charges.

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.

Are stag groups allowed to book this home?

No. We do not allow stag groups to book this home.

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

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 X 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

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.

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.

Does SaffronStays accept cash payments?

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.

Do you provide toiletries and bath towels?

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

Is the Home air-conditioned?

Yes, our room is air-conditioned.

Is there Internet/ 3G/ WiFi connection available onsite?

Yes, WiFi of speed 5mbps is available. There is adequate network connectivity.

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

Yes, we have a 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.

Is there a security guard / watchman?

No. The home is located within a gated complex and there is a caretaker onsite.

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 the villa and its surroundings well lit up?

The villa is well lit up. There is enough lighting even in the surrounding areas i.e lawns, grounds.

Is this home child-friendly?

Yes, the home is child friendly. There is plenty of space to run around and many indoor activities that will keep your children occupied. The home has 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.

Is this home senior citizen friendly?

Yes, our home is senior citizen friendly.

Is the place pet-friendly?

No, this is not a pet-friendly villa.

What can we do for fun around the property?

The home is close to Parsi Point (4 mins), Sydney Point (15 mins) and Kateâ€™s Point (25 mins). Get your dose of strawberry at the popular Mapro Garden, which is 8 mins from the home. Shop for fresh produce, leather goods and other trinkets from the Panchgani market. During the strawberry picking season, you could also visit a nearby strawberry farm. You could also visit some other touristy spots including Table Land (14 mins) and Venna Lake (32 mins).

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The Glasshouse

Name: The Glasshouse - Panchgani, Maharashtra
Address: Panchgani, Maharashtra, IN
Telephone: +91-8069160000
Price range: ₹₹₹₹₹
Rating: 4.6

Panchgani, Maharashtra, India

2 Guests

1 Bedrooms

Single Room

Order in Food

Meals available directly at stay

Chef on Call

Escapes

What makes this place special

The ultimate escape for couples, this beautiful glasshouse in Panchgani comes with access to a common jacuzzi, offering the perfect blend of luxury and romance. This unique retreat lets nature...

About Home

Featured by Grazia, Elle, and Condé Nast Traveller, SaffronStays The Glasshouse is a charming glass room in Panchgani designed with cosy furnishings, french windows, and contemporary interiors. Ideal for couples and intimate getaways, the home offers a peaceful and slow-paced retreat surrounded by nature. Located within the same premises as...

Backstory

Nestled in the serene hills of Panchgani, the homeowner discovered a lifelong love for this region, so much so that she decided to build not one, but three distinctive homes to share that passion with others. First came the Red Brick House, with its warm, rustic facade and inviting spaces...

Amenities

Marriott Bonvoy Home

WiFi Fibre Or WiFi Cable

AC in Bedrooms

Ensuite Bathroom

Child friendly

Elderly Friendly

LGBTQ Friendly

Alcohol Allowed

Know more about this home

Meals

The services of our in-house chef can be availed at INR 1500 per day with ingredients charged at actuals. These charges should be paid directly to the chef. These charges are for 6 to 8 guests. Or else you can also order from nearby restaurants. Lunc...

Veg

Non-Veg

Rooms & Beds

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

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•Located on the Ground Floor, accommodates 2 guests
•Equipped with WiFi, AC, Fan
•Ensuite bathroom with Shower Cubicle, Toiletries

Experiences

Enjoy a variety of experiences, request yours after booking.

Bonfire

Starting ₹1,000 / per night

Karaoke Setup

Starting ₹5,000 / one time

Room Decoration

Starting ₹3,500 / one time

Candle Light Dinner Setup (for 2 pax)

Starting ₹2,000 / one time

Live Artist / Live Events

Starting ₹15,000 / one time

Traditional Meal (per plate)

Starting ₹999 / per person

Match Screening / Movie Nights with small bytes

Starting ₹6,500 / one time

Celebration Decoration

Starting ₹5,000 / one time

Garden / Poolside Breakfast Set-up (for 2 pax)

Starting ₹2,500 / one time

Picnic (for 2 pax)

Starting ₹2,000 / one time

All experiences are subject to availability and require prior booking and confirmation.

Images used are for representation purposes only. The delivered experience may differ from the photos.

Real Moments

Naman

18 May 2026

Pramod Pandurang Surve

17 Nov 2025

Pramod Pandurang Surve

17 Nov 2025

Salman Madar

12 Nov 2025

Salman Madar

12 Nov 2025

ashu

13 Jul 2023

Shivani

4 Jul 2023

Dinyar

21 Jun 2023

Dinyar

21 Jun 2023

Nikhil

1 Jan 1

Reviews

4.6

Excellent

Based On 99+ Stays

STAFF

4.7

CLEAN

4.7

SAFETY

4.4

Guests Are Saying

Many guests have commended The Glasshouse for its serene environment and impeccable maintenance. The standout feature is the exceptional service provided by the staff, especially caretakers Munish and Aniket, who are known for their cooking and hospitality. The surrounding greenery and homely atmosphere also contribute to a peaceful and enjoyable stay.

Kajal

2 guests • 1 Night • Mar 2026

Kajal rated this home 5/5

Kris

2 guests • 1 Night • Mar 2026

Kris rated this home 5/5

Location

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Spotlight

A glass room which is perfect for the couples

A common Jaccuzzi in the villa premises which costs 2000 per person

Frequently Asked Questions

No, accommodation for driver and house-help is not available.

Breakfast and hi-tea can be arranged on-site. The caretaker will assist the guests to order meals from nearby restaurants for lunch and dinner.

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.

There is a caretaker onsite.

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.

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Starting from₹10,000/ night

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