Prepare to ‘seas’ the day at SaffronStays Athaang (Tarang) — a signature property with an unbeatable charm. Located in Dapoli, Maharashtra, this home is close enough to Mumbai, Pune and Alibaug and offers sweeping views of the Konkan coast and the majestic Sahyadri ranges. With a total of 2-bedrooms, this Signature by SaffronStays home is a sound choice for small family trips, couple getaways or even corporate offsites, steeped in the beauty of nature. Here are seven key features of this lovely holiday home to which you’re bound to lose your heart.
1. A Seaside Sojourn
Sip your first tea of the day with the spellbinding view of the sea
SaffronStays Athaang (Tarang) enjoys one of the most idyllic locations. Situated amidst the mighty Sahyadri ranges, the home sits on the beautiful Konkan coast and offers uninterrupted views of the Arabian Sea from each of its rooms. So, whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying that first cup of coffee or spending time with family, the sea will be your constant companion, sparkling in the background.
This property is precisely located in Dapoli (Anjarle), Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. It’s easily accessible from Mumbai, Pune and even Alibaug. Just hop into your car for a scenic 6-hour journey from Mumbai, a 5-hour drive from Pune or a 4-hour drive from Alibaug. The stupendous views at the end of your journey will make the drive worthwhile and ease your stress.
3. Elegant Design
This structure of this estate is roofed by Mangalore tiles
On the outside, the cottage flaunts sloping crimson-tiled roofs, which will remind you of something straight out of a fairytale. Inside, the cottage has two bedrooms, both of which offer brilliant sea views. Better still, the rooms are charmingly designed with wood-panelled walls and four-poster beds, made for maximum comfort throughout your stay.
4. Authentic Konkani Meals
Relish a plethora of Konkani dishes cooked by the chef using locally sourced ingredients
The estate also hosts the Athaang Restaurant. Stop by to get your share of traditional Konkani food here, cooked to perfection by the locals of Dapoli. Every meal incorporates fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including fresh fish and fiery spices. Alternatively, you can also opt to relish some Chinese and Continental fare.
5. A Viewing Deck
The ultimate evening chai spot
This home’s crowning glory is its peaceful viewing deck. Located a little further away from the front yard, this deck serves as an excellent spot for a round of yoga and meditation. You can also just stand there and experience the magic of the sea and the mountains.
Kitted with two bedrooms, SaffronStays Athaang (Tarang) is a prime choice for intimate holidays. Families of four will find this the perfect place to spend quality time together, by the sea. It’s also an excellent destination for two couples looking for a weekend getaway in a serene locale.
7. Dine Under Open Skies
Perfect spot to munch some piping hot evening snacks
Next to the viewing deck, guests will find a thoughtfully-placed alfresco dining area. Imagine sipping on a hot cup of chai at this deck while you munch on some Konkani specials. You can also enjoy a delightful family dinner here, re-counting old favourite tales while immersing in the beauty of the sea and the open skies.
Plan your seaside escape at SaffronStays Athaang (Tarang) and lose yourself to the many charms of nature and wholesome, local food. Book your stay at our Signature home now.
Indian cuisines are predominantly a mixture of a variety of spices and flavors. Apart from cultural diversity, the culinary style in India also varies from place to place. These Indian cuisines are so much more than the staple Punjabi dishes served at most Indian restaurants.
Each region has a certain flavor and taste of their own. So if you’re a foodie, what better than exploring these Indian cuisines at a private homestay? Imagine tasting lip-smacking “Ghar Ka Khaana” made specially for you! Here is what kind of Indian cuisines to expect as you travel through the different regions in India.
Behold the amazing, mouth-watering Indian cuisines from each region as we give you the top 10 homes of SaffronStays which serve you these.
A spacious 5 bedroom villa with the comforts and luxury of a home, SaffronStays Parnakuti is an exotic, farm stay. This home serves authentic Maharashtrian food to all it’s guests. Dishes like “Bharli Wangi, Jhunka Bhakri, Chicken Rassa” are to die for here. This is one of those Indian cuisines which will make you lick your fingers clean.
So come, luxuriate in the privacy of this exclusive villa, SaffronStays Parnakuti, with friends and family for a fun-filled holiday
Influenced largely by the homeowners’ time in Argentina and Spain, SaffronStays La Casa Maestro has a taste of Spanish architecture, with terraces and arches dominating the look.
A beachfront property, that serves authentic Malvani and Alibaug-style dishes like Fish curry, malvani chicken curry and more that’ll surely make your mouth water.
P.s our caretakers also prep up the barbeque! Don’t forget to inform in advance.
Just 15 minutes from Mandwa Jetty, SaffronStays Masaya, is set on a picturesque hill. You can spend quiet hours enjoying the clean fresh air or identifying the fruit-bearing trees that surround the home.
This Veg-Only home has one of the best cooks who serves soft Gulab Jamuns and delicious food, fresh from the kitchen. Ghar ka Khaana like this is our definition of ultimate luxury!
A 6-bedroom villa, SaffronStays Falcon Hill boasts of sleek interiors in muted tones. Your trip isn’t complete without tasting our Indian specialities made by our rockstar cook, Sukhchandji.
Right from authentic Indian to Desi Chinese to Royal Italian, you get all kinds of cuisines served up on your plate here. Doesn’t this want to make you visit this home all the more?
Refreshing coffee aroma, lush farmlands a well-manicured lawn and an earthy countryside villa awaits your presence at SaffronStays Nandanvan Estate near Kodaikanal.
Savor delicious South-Indian cuisines where most of the ingredients have been sourced from their own herb garden. South Indian cuisines can’t do without rice. It’s included in their staple diet. Watch out for Chettinad cuisine, perhaps one of the fieriest Indian Cuisines of all time! Also savor delicious South-Indian breakfast on the spacious porch, outfitted with cosy bamboo furniture.
Tucked away from the chaos of the main market, SaffronStays Kurinji Estate is an idyllic retreat for those looking to relax and unwind. Surrounded by lush greenery, this 9-acre estate features a gorgeous 6-bedroom heritage homestay built in the 1930s, landscaped gardens and a scenic pond complete with a rustic sit-out.
As one of the best Indian cuisines, the food here is known for its light, low-calorie appetizing dishes. This Indian cuisine is famous for its wonderful mixing of rice and lentils to prepare yummy lip smacking dosas, vadas, idlis, and uttapams.
SaffronStays Suvarna Sangam, a rustic-luxe homestay, rests upon a river island formed by the splitting, then merging, of the mighty Suvarna River. Untouched and unharmed, the raw pulsating beauty will leave you spellbound!
The Udupi region of Karnataka is renowned for its simple but vast vegetarian fare. However, if you’re at the deck at the right time, you may chance upon a fisherman, and ask for the catch of the day!
SaffronStays Jaipura Garh, a royal heritage home is an ideal destination for a quick yet enriching getaway, 40 km from Jaipur city. For those seeking to witness a melting pot of cultures, encounter fascinating anecdotes of history and take their taste-buds on a roller coaster ride, SaffronStays Jaipura Garh is your answer.
Known for its slight sweet touch, Rajasthani cuisine is one of the finest vegetarian cuisines in India. This home offers many exciting experiences like Dinner with the Royals and the joy of flavorsome Indian cuisines. While on their stay here one must savor the Rajasthani Thali with delicacies like Dal Bhaati Churma, Gevar, etc.
With a legacy of more than 100 years, SaffronStays Elgin Hall is a majestic 7 bedroom stone villa. As you enter the villa, you are sure to be carried back to a regal era with its charming vintage vibe. The wooden plank flooring gives the home a warm, cozy vibe while the chandeliers and the vintage artifacts lend an elegant touch.
Meat and Indian bread are the main features of North Indian food served here. This is one of the Indian cuisines which is hearty and commonly cooked in a tandoor. Also, north Indian curries have a usually thick, moderately spicy and creamy gravies.
A charming four bedroom homestay located 15 minutes from Gholvad beach, SaffronStays Master’s Courtyard is ideal for families looking to escape the city for a weekend.
Parsi cuisine is one of the Indian cuisines which has an eclectic mix of hot and sweet, nice and spice. It involved simple yet diverse ingredients. Don’t miss out on experiencing authentic Parsi food and Taari while on your stay here with us.
Indian Cuisines are different from the rest of the world. Not only in taste but also in our cooking methods. They reflect a perfect blend of various cultures and ages. So come, explore more cultures, more cuisines with us!
Have you not yet booked your stay with us? Well, what are you waiting for!
A destination that will definitely make you fall in love, Nashik is the perfect weekend getaway destination away from the weekday blues! Famous for its numerous temples, the city is also much famous for its numerous vineyards and wine tasting tours.
So why not make it your weekend getaway with your friends and family and plan a stay at SaffronStays Parnakuti?
A Luxurious Farm Stay in Nashik
Are you planning a relaxed stay-cay and not sure where to go? Located amidst bountiful nature, SaffronStays Parnakuti is an ideal weekend getaway destination for all those seeking a break from the frenzied city life.
Overlooking the Gautami Dam Reservoir, this home offers stunning views of the vineyards and valleys! An amalgamation of rustic aesthetics with modern amenities, this home is quite the perfect for a laidback holiday with your near and dear ones. And guess what? This weekend getaway boasts of a swimming pool, a gazebo in the lawns, a play area for children, a gym area for the gym freaks and a home theatre for the movies buffs!
Here’s a list of things you can do at this serene weekend getaway:
Lounge away or splish and splash with your friends in the outdoor pool area
A treat for all gym enthusiasts; don’t miss out on your fitness routine! You can now maintain your fitness even while on a staycay at this villa.
Surrounded by well manicured lawns, take a stroll and enjoy the serene settings around you.
Your teensie – weensie kids can have the time of their lives in the special play area just for them.
Have a relaxing and rejuvenating weekend getaway while you lounge away in the jacuzzi sipping your favorite wine.
#WinterIsComing. Wouldn’t you want to catch an exclusive screening of your favorite TV Series or Movies? Worry not! A special home theatre room is here for the rescue.
Tired much? How about a refreshing steam and sauna bath? Yes, this villa has it all.
All animal lovers can now enjoy the company of your these amazing pets in this villa!
Give in to the temptation and binge on lip-smacking food that’s sure to leave a lingering taste on your tongues
Enjoy barbeque sessions as our housekeeping staff pamper you with the best hospitality on your weekend getaway
This complete bumper package will surely make you pack your bags and head here this weekend.
And that’s not it. If you’re an explorer awaiting an adventure, you can always visit the tourist spots quite close to this home.
Things To Do:
Visit the effervescent Sula Vineyards
The popular Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple
Go on a trek to Ajneri Hills
Explore the historical Pandavleni Caves
Up for some adventure sports? Head over to Zonkers Adventure Park
With so much at hand, you will surely be tempted to extend your weekend getaway.
“You are not in the mountains The mountains are in you” – John Muir
Celebrated for their picturesque views and refreshing atmosphere, the misty hill stations are pretty much on everyone’s travel bucket list. A perfect escape from the scorching heat and the chaotic city life, these hills offer serenity that a city seldom might.
Ever imagined living in a house located at the top of the hill station amidst lush greenery and misty atmosphere? Stay within the clouds and open up your windows to the prolific green foliage as you absorb the warmth of the sun rays. This winter, cuddle up with your loved ones by the bonfire as you experience the night chills.
Are the hill stations still not on your bucket list? The homes located on the hills offered by SaffronStays will you have you packing up your bags and hopping on to the next trip here.
Check out below 5 of the best hillside homes SaffronStays has to offer:
True to its name, SaffronStays Verandah by the Valley is literally perched on the edge of the valley. This quaint 2-Bedroom home is located in the village of Ghodawali at Panchgani.
You get to experience the chilly breeze and earthy smell as you walk along the muddy paths surrounding the house and explore the wilderness around.
Not to forget the well known Panchgani Table Land and other amazing view points are just a few kilometers away from the home. So take your family for a travel expedition, explore these scenic landscapes and pick out juicy strawberries this season right from the fields!
Well, if you’re up for stargazing and soulful conversations, the rooftop terrace is the best place you can be. Have candle light dinners and watch the village lights shimmer in the valley under a starry sky.
Quite sure, this home in the misty hill station of Panchgani will leave you with amazing memories to ponder on!
Located in the misty hill station of Kodaikanal bordered by evergreen forests, this old Thanjavur-styled bungalow takes you back to experience the magic of the 1900’s
Recipient of the Most Memorable Home in a Forest, this home with it’s finest Tamilian hospitality is sure to make your stay worthwhile. Give yourself a break from the chaotic city life and cosy up around the bonfire.
Wake up to an amazing view of the 9-acre lush green property right from the Machan which is the best place to relax with a steaming cup of tea and a good book.
For those who’d rather step out, the estate boasts of beautiful, well-maintained gardens with stunning views of Kodai Valley.
So, if the hill station of Kodaikanal is on your bucket list this year, then SaffronStays Kurinji Estate with its impeccable Tamil hospitality is a definite must-stay!
Quite sure the queen of hill stations: Ooty is been on your mind! SaffronStays Milton Abbott Estate is the cherry on top for your trip to Ooty. This colonial bungalow surrounded by breathtaking views transports guests into another realm with its heritage charm.
This heritage home with it’s 4 classic suites can house upto 16 guests. The more the merrier, so bring along your larger groups and have the most insane trip ever!
Don’t forget to dine on the most scrumptious and authentic Sri-Lankan/Tamilian cuisine that is sure to make you go gaga over it.
Love sightseeing? Visit the Indu Films factory, All India Radio and Ooty Golf Course which are quite close to the property.
With scenic spots, fantastic hospitality and an incomparable old world charm, SaffronStays Milton Abbott Estate is the ideal Ooty escape!
This little pad of solace and solitude awaits your presence. SaffronStays Parsi Manor is a must visit on your trip to this hill station of Matheran. It is a perfect place to escape the noise and bustle of the city.
Take in the unavoidable charm of this 130 year-old parsi villa which offers a blend of vintage Parsi interiors along with modern amenities. Have a cup of hot Irani chai while you watch the nature at it’s finest from the cosy verandahs.
Located in the heart of this hill station, this vintage villa gives you the chance to reconnect with Nature from a prime location.
Well known for it’s breathtakingly exotic and lush greenery, Coorg is the most ideal hill station visit. Make your visit more effectual by staying at SaffronStays Calamondinn Bungalow.
A perfect retreat for nature lovers, this home is nestled amidst abundant greenery, scenic landscapes and coffee plantations.
Simply relax with a book, watch the colorful birds. Engage in nostalgic conversations and enjoy cool evenings with your favorite drink and home cooked meals.
Things you could do while you visit: *Baking workshops to test your skills by the host himself. * Visit Beekeeping demonstration area * Plantation Visit (on request) * Visit Nagarhole National Park * Adventure and nature trails
Known for its Couple Retreat private cottages, plan a romantic surprise for your loved ones. Explore several walking trails leading to the surroundings of the coffee plantation.
Come experience this unique property and our hospitality. We promise it will be an experience of a lifetime.
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