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Villa Guides & Destination Edits
Honest writing about where to go and which villa to take — every rating checked against the villa’s own page, every rate the one you will actually pay.
Destination Guides
Destination Guides · Oct 2026
Luxury Villas in Igatpuri: A Monsoon Guide to Lake Country
Igatpuri is the one hill destination near Mumbai that is genuinely better in the rain. All 20 Igatpuri villas by size, with the three rated a straight…
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Destination Guides · Oct 2026
Where to Stay in Alibaug: Mandwa, Kihim, Nagaon or Kashid
Alibaug is a 40 km stretch of coast with six distinct beach belts, and a villa in Mandwa is a different holiday from one in Kashid. Here is how to pic…
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Destination Guides · Oct 2026
Luxury Villas in Lonavala: How to Choose the Right House for Your Group
We hold 140 private-pool villas in Lonavala, from a 3BHK at Rs 14,000 a night to a 20-bedroom estate. This guide sorts them by group size, with the be…
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Destination Guides · Oct 2026
Estate Villa or Standalone House? The Goa Decision Nobody Explains
Eight managed estates run through our Goa collection, and the rest are standalone houses on village lanes. Both give you a whole villa and your own po…
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Destination Guides · Oct 2026
North Goa or South Goa? Choosing the Right Half of the State
North and South Goa are ninety minutes and two airports apart, and they offer different holidays. How to choose, why you should book the villa before…
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Destination Guides · Oct 2026
Nashik or Igatpuri? How to Pick the Right Half of Wine Country
Igatpuri sits inside Nashik district, so both come back in the same villa search — but they are different trips, 45 km apart, and at their best in opp…
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
The Best Weekend Getaways from Mumbai: A Villa Guide
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
Kashmir: The Heaven on Earth Travel Guide for Discerning Travellers
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
A Complete Travel Guide to Jaipur: The Pink City in All Its Splendour
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
Goa Beyond the Beach Shack: The Luxury Villa Travel Guide
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
The Ultimate Guide to Alibaug: Beaches, Food, Forts & Private Villas
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Destination Guides · Apr 2026
The Complete Travel Guide to Lonavala: Things to Do, Where to Eat & Where to Stay
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Weekend Getaways From Pune
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Infinity Pool Villas Near Mumbai
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Private Pool Villas Near Mumbai, With Every Rating Checked
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Best Villas in Alibaug With Private Pools, For Every Budget
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Christmas in Goa 2026: 10 Villas with Private Pools
Ten villas for the twenty-fifth — eight in Goa, two on the Mahabaleshwar plateau. Six rated a perfect 5.0. A private pool in every one, and Christmas…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
New Year Party in Goa 2027: 10 Private Pool Villas
Ten villas for New Year 2027 — seven in Goa, three near Mumbai. A private pool in every one, whole-villa bookings, and live rates on each villa's page…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
10 Best 6BHK Luxury Villas in Alibaug with Private Pools
Ten handpicked 6BHK luxury villas in Alibaug on rent, every one with a private pool, for fourteen to twenty-two guests. Silver Leaf is both the best r…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
10 Best 5BHK Luxury Villas in Goa with Private Pools
Ten handpicked 5BHK luxury villas in Goa on rent, every one with a private pool, for ten to eighteen guests. Four rated 4.9, one with nine bathrooms,…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
10 Best 6BHK Luxury Villas in Lonavala with Private Pools
Ten handpicked 6BHK luxury villas in Lonavala on rent, every one with a private pool, for fourteen to twenty-two guests. Two rated a straight 5.0, thr…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
10 Best 4BHK Luxury Villas in Lonavala with Private Pools
Ten handpicked 4BHK luxury villas in Lonavala on rent, every one with a private pool. Five rated a straight 5.0, a heated-pool villa for winter, a pet…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
8 Best Luxury Villas in India with Private Pools
A curated edit of eight luxury villas in India, each with a private pool — from Belmonte in Karjat to House of Nine in Lonavala, across Goa, Alibaug,…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
Nine Bedrooms for the Price of Five: Large-Group Villas in Nashik
Mount Brook is a nine-bedroom villa in Nashik, rated 5.0, at around ₹32,000 a night — less than both eight-bedroom houses in the district. Why the ari…
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Villa Edits · Oct 2026
10 Best Luxury Villas in Karjat with Private Pools
A curated edit of ten luxury villas in Karjat on rent, each with a private pool — from the eight-bedroom Saya Infinity to the five-star-rated Sky Hill…
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Villa Edits · Jun 2026
7 Best 4BHK Villas in Lonavala, Kamshet & Khopoli
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Villa Edits · Jun 2026
5 Best Luxury 5BHK Villas in Lonavala
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Travel Tips · Oct 2026
Goa for Christmas and New Year: What to Do About It Now
Mid-December to early January is the one window in the Goan year where the good villas are gone months ahead. What is different about the peak, three…
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Travel Tips · Apr 2026
10 Things Every Luxury Villa Guest Does Before They Arrive
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Travel Tips · Apr 2026
