Give Your 9-5 Job A Holiday Feel At These Workcation Villas

When it comes to work, do you automatically think of plain desks, boring white walls and a terrible view from the window? What if we said you could work surrounded by hills or flowery gardens, within brightly painted walls and with delicious food for every meal? That’s right. You can get all this and much more with a workcation at any of our villas. We’ve shortlisted our top villas to work at, where you can finally get the workspace you always wanted!

1. SaffronStays Aatman, Mahabaleshwar

This stunning abode in Mahabaleshwar offers you multiple options of workspace — you could try the wicker chair with a spectacular view of the garden or settle on the super soft sofa in the living room. If comfortable cushions get your eyes drooping, we recommend the vibrant outdoor seating where the chirping birds and bright sky are bound to keep you awake!

No.of guests: 8-15

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Aatman


2. SaffronStays Aurelia, Panchgani

The best part about working at this villa is that at any moment you can take a quick break from work and lose yourself in the view of Panchgani valley. Even those early morning meetings will feel easier if they come accompanied by a hot cup of chai on this villa’s spectacular verandah. You get peace, quiet, and abundant natural beauty at SaffronStays Aurelia, which is only a couple of hours from Mumbai and Pune!

No.of guests: 6-9

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Aurelia


3. SaffronStays Red Brick House, Panchgani

Another Panchgani holiday home, this 4-bedroom workcation villa has a rustic feel and an old-world charm that will make you feel transported. It is an ideal villa to work from with the whole family, with plenty of nooks for you to catch up on those emails and lots of space for the rest of the family to enjoy. The wide lawn, table tennis board and porch swing ensure that each one is entertained while you get the solitude you need!

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No.of guests: 8 

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Red Brick House


4. SaffronStays RedFields By Venna River, Mahabaleshwar

This modern holiday home in Mahabaleshwar is one of the perfect villas to work at! It elegantly combines quiet workspaces with an exciting holiday vibe. So while your 9-5 can be spent working among the luxurious furnishings with delicious meals made from local, organic food, the rest of your day is open to a range of exciting activities — from strolling through the strawberry farm to visiting the nearby Lingmala Waterfall!

No.of guests: 6-12

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays RedFields By Venna River


5. SaffronStays Tudor Rose, Panchgani

A lovely wooden chalet overlooking Panchgani valley, SaffronStays Tudor Rose is a great villa to work at with your favourite colleagues. The wooden interiors create a gorgeous workspace while the tempting waters of the sparkling pool will push you to finish your to-do list as fast as possible. Large office groups will enjoy wrapping up a day of hard work with a well-earned cocktail at the outdoor bar!

No.of guests: 10-12

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Tudor Rose


6. SaffronStays Casa Tranquil, Panchgani

Whether you are travelling with a couple of work buddies or with the whole team, this 4-bedroom pool villa will suit all your work-life needs. As the name suggests, this cosy work villa is situated in a quiet spot where Panchgani’s lush greenery provide the utmost privacy. The tasteful interiors are a great space to get in the zone while the indoor games, open garden and azure pool will make sure you also get to unwind. 

No.of guests: 4-12

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Casa Tranquil


7. SaffronStays Horizon 360°, Mahabaleshwar

Richly coloured fabrics and plush seating areas can actually do wonders for your focus and mindset. You can experience it for yourself at this workcation villa that crafts a joyful vibe for its guests, which is only strengthened by the captivating infinity view of Mahableshwar’s landscape. We recommend you turn the balcony into a work zone so you can soak in both, the sunrise and sunset!

No.of guests: 2-15

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Horizon 360°


8. SaffronStays Sky Abode, Panchgani

Looking to organize a team-building trip or an office retreat? Try this 7-bedroom workcation villa which has a spacious living room, an outdoor barbecue space and a private plunge pool! The pleasant weather and the spectacular view of the hills will help team members loosen up and engage more. From ice-breakers to goal setting sessions, this luxury villa’s vibe is set to match any mood!

No.of guests: 8-21

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays Sky Abode


9. SaffronStays The Glasshouse, Panchgani

Just a quick drive from Mumbai will get you to this exquisite private villa which is a perfect alternate WFH space. You will get total privacy, five-star level service and wall-length windows to draw in the beauty of the surrounding flora. A serene work spot for two. Bring along your closest work buddy or even your partner, and set yourselves up for the most luxurious workcation ever! 

No.of guests: 2

Plan your workcation: SaffronStays The Glasshouse


If you’re looking for villas to work at, one of these amazing holiday homes is your best bet for a super productive vacation. All of these villas for rent are in quiet areas, with beautiful surroundings and a vibe that will keep your energy levels high! Ready to get the hustle going?

Need more options? Check out this exciting list of some more WFH villas!


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Enjoy Sizzling Barbecue Meals And Crackling Bonfires At These 10 Villas

With private pools, indoor games, and scenic views, SaffronStays villas offer a complete entertainment experience, but you can take it a notch up by opting for barbecue meals and bonfire sessions! Our staff will be happy to help you with it. Lip-smacking, smokey-flavoured food will add a tang to your games and conversation, while deep talks by the bonfire is a sure-fire way to bond with your family and friends. So here are 10 villas with barbecue and bonfire especially for you to make your getaway an unforgettable trip!

1. SaffronStays Falcon Hill, Khandala

Imagine having a barbecue under the stars, with your feet dipped in the pool and the view of Lonavala valley in front of you. Sounds amazing, isn’t it? You can have this and much more at SaffronStays Falcon Hill. This 6-bedroom luxury villa is perfect for get-togethers of 2-3 families. The chilly weather makes the venue ideal for a bonfire night too!

No. of guests: 12

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Falcon Hill


2. SaffronStays Foresta By The Lake, Kamshet 

This 6-bedroom villa with a pool and gazebo is surrounded by beautiful trees and the serene waters of Andre Lake. A nature’s retreat is, after all, one of the best ways to enjoy a bonfire and barbecue! You will love the meals that are prepared with fresh vegetables from the organic gardens. Make your large group holidays a total success by picking SaffronStays Foresta By The Lake. 

No. of guests: 12-16

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Foresta By The Lake


3. SaffronStays Aatman, Mahabaleshwar

This beautiful Mahabaleshwar estate features al-fresco dining areas that are made for barbecue dinners. You and your guests can have a lovely meal under a Jamun tree, surrounded by a gorgeous landscape. And what better way to conclude the day than sitting and chatting around a crackling bonfire? 

No. of guests: 12-15

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Aatman


4. SaffronStays Aurelia, Panchgani 

Give your family a holiday full of scenic views at this 3 bedroom private villa near Pune. The mesmerising Panchgani valley is best appreciated at sunrise, from the verandah, with a hot cup of chai. With barbecue and bonfire options available on request, this villa is exactly what you need for the whole fam to have a kickass time!

No. of guests: 6-9

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Aurelia


5. SaffronStays Turquoise Maison, Karjat

This elegant holiday home has a beautiful patio that is built for a bonfire. Surrounded by the gorgeous Karjat hills, you can exchange stories and share a good laugh in the warmth of the flames. And indulge in some delicious barbecue while you’re at it. This Karjat villa also has a jacuzzi, a fruit garden and a stunning pool that is just waiting for you to dive in. 

No. of guests: 6-10

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Turquoise Maison


6. SaffronStays Gardenia, Kihim

Having a barbecue is all the more fun when it’s by the side of an amazing infinity pool, under the open sky. Add in a couple of drinks, some music, and the stunning surrounding garden, and you’ve got yourself the perfect pool party! The RoRo ferry can get you to this exquisite modern villa in Alibaug within an hour. So what are you waiting for?

No. of guests: 8-16

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Gardenia


7. SaffronStays Grand Mansion Of Saipem Hills, Candolim

Pick this luxury pad in Candolim to get the best of Goa’s party atmosphere as well as complete privacy to be yourself. There is plenty to do as Candolim Beach and Tito’s nightclub are just a few minutes away. But should you want to stay inside, our bonfire and barbecue offerings can make your trip just as exciting!

No. of guests: 10-14

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Grand Mansion Of Saipem Hills


8. SaffronStays De La Mer, Nerul

Sitting on a hilltop in Goa, this modern 4-bedroom villa offers a view of the sea as it stretches all the way to the horizon. A modern style, pool villa where you can opt for barbecue and bonfire, SaffronStays De La Mer is exactly what you need for a getaway. Whether you are with your friends or family, you can leave your worries behind and truly reconnect with one another again!

No. of guests: 8-12

Book your holiday: SaffronStays De La Mer


9. SaffronStays Odeon, Khandala

This pool villa in Khandala is situated in the midst of a 2-acre private forest. You can enjoy the cool weather and the sounds of wildlife while having a sumptuous barbecue meal. SaffronStays Odeon not only has the beauty of a heritage home on the outside but also numerous charming nooks indoors to cosy up in. From the cantilevered pool to the indoor game room, you will never run out of entertainment!

No. of guests: 8-12

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Odeon


10. SaffronStays Forest Trails, Pawna

Everyone knows that barbecues and bonfires are super Insta-worthy. But with this villa’s elegant interiors and surrounding greenery as a backdrop, your feed will amp up those likes and comments in no time! A 4-bedroom property, this villa near Lonavala is ideal for large groups. Disconnect your phones, breathe in the fresh air, and get the party started!

No. of guests: 8-12

Book your holiday: SaffronStays Forest Trails


What better way to celebrate the last few days of winter than with some hot barbecue around a warm bonfire? It’s a one of a kind experience that you definitely shouldn’t miss out on! (Please inquire about barbeque foods (veg & non-veg) during check-in.)


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