Pranah 🐾
Villa Amenities
Location & Nearby
Nestled in the lap of the Western Ghats, Pranah sits in Karjat — a dreamy escape just 60 km from Mumbai. This quaint town is where nature meets adventure, offering ancient caves, majestic forts, monsoon waterfalls, river rafting and some of Maharashtra’s best trekking trails — all minutes from your villa doorstep.
- Kondana Caves — ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves
- Peth Fort — panoramic views of the Sahyadri range
- Bhivpuri Waterfalls — a monsoon must-visit
- River rafting on the Ulhas River (monsoon)
- Guided trek to Matheran — 5 km, ~2 hours
- Dine at Saltt Restaurant or Dada’s Grill
- Mumbai Airport — 60 km (2 hours)
- Panvel Railway Station — 18 km (40 min)
- Panvel Bus Stand — 18 km (40 min)
- Local Market — 5 km (10 min)
- Matheran via trek — 5 km (2 hours)
Guest Reviews
Explore Your Stay
Part of the Stay Ananta Luxury Collection, Pranah is a 7-bedroom villa in Karjat whose red-brick facade, semi-circular arches and triangular roofs create an unforgettable architectural statement. The quirky amoeba-shaped pool, vast lawn with gazebo, private amphitheatre and sleek chic interiors make it ideal for family reunions, corporate offsites and celebrations of all sizes.
- Part of the Stay Ananta Luxury Collection — curated for the most discerning guests.
- Striking red-brick architecture with semi-circular arches and triangular roofs.
- Unique amoeba-shaped pool (20×15 ft., 4.5 ft. depth) — unlike any other villa in Karjat.
- Vast lawn with gazebo and ample seating for outdoor events and gatherings.
- Private amphitheatre — tailor-made for performances and celebrations.
- Luxury tent camping — glamping experience at ₹5,000 per tent.
- Guided treks to Matheran — 5 km, ~2 hours, at ₹5,000.
- Al fresco dining at ₹5,000 per night — dine under the stars.
- BBQ and bonfire nights — ₹3,000 per bonfire session.
- Bar area accessible at no extra charge.
- Wheelchair-friendly and senior-citizen suitable.
- Pet-friendly — up to 2 pets at ₹2,500.
- Staff accommodation for up to 5 members at ₹2,000.
- Diesel generator — 6 hours of full power backup.
At Pranah, your day unfolds like a perfectly scripted getaway. Start your morning with a leisurely stroll on the expansive lawn — ideal for outdoor games or an impromptu picnic by the gazebo. Take a dip in the unique amoeba-shaped pool that promises Instagram-worthy moments. If you’re feeling adventurous, the luxury tents offer an exclusive glamping experience amidst nature’s tranquility. As the day progresses, let the amphitheatre set the stage for lively conversations, or enjoy a cozy bonfire paired with a sizzling BBQ feast under the Western Ghat skies. For thrill-seekers, guided treks to Matheran offer a dose of adrenaline with breathtaking views. Nearby, explore Karjat gems like Kondana Caves, Peth Fort, and Bhivpuri Waterfalls. Whether you’re unwinding in luxury or chasing adventure, Pranah blends opulence and nature to create a day worth remembering.
7 bedrooms across 2 units — all with AC, Wi-Fi, wardrobe, single bed, ensuite bathroom and attached balcony.
Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor) — Queen bed, AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, workstation, electric kettle, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
Bedroom 2 (Ground Floor) — Queen bed, AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
Bedroom 3 (Ground Floor) — King bed, AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
Bedrooms 4 & 5 (First Floor) — King beds, AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, workstation, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
Bedroom 6 (First Floor) — King bed, AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
Bedroom 7 (Separate Circular Unit) — AC, Wi-Fi, single bed, wardrobe, ensuite bath, balcony.
9 bathrooms — 7 ensuite (attached to each bedroom) and 2 common bathrooms. All equipped with geysers, towels, basic toiletries, hair dryers and separate dressing areas.
First-floor living room blending rustic charm with luxurious design — AC, TV, Wi-Fi, sound system. Separate dining area with bar counter (free access). Kitchen for reheating only — essentials, crockery and cutlery. Outside: expansive lawn with gazebo, amoeba-shaped pool (20×15 ft., 4.5 ft. depth, 8 AM – 10 PM), private amphitheatre, luxury camping spots, and multiple lounge areas throughout the massive premises.
- All vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals available in-house at additional cost.
- Barbecue available at extra cost.
- Al fresco dining at ₹5,000 per night.
- Bonfire at ₹3,000 per session.
- Luxury camping with tents at ₹5,000 per tent.
- Guided trek to Matheran at ₹5,000.
- Bar area accessible at no extra charge.
- All food and beverage subject to 18% GST.
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.
- Staff accommodation for up to 5 at ₹2,000 (excl. meal charges).
- Up to 2 pets welcome at ₹2,500 additional charge.
- Pets not allowed inside the pool or around poolside area.
- Pets not permitted on beds, futons, chairs, couches or blankets.
- Please clean up after your pets, both inside and on the lawn.
- Pets not allowed inside the kitchen.
- Please carry your pet’s favourite blanket — villa towels/blankets not accessible to them.
- Guests advised to groom pets prior to arrival, especially if prone to shedding.
House Rules
- Pet-friendly property. Up to 2 pets at ₹2,500.
- Wheelchair-friendly. Suitable for senior citizens and children.
- Standalone property with 2 units.
- Pool timings: 8 AM – 10 PM. Depth: 4.5 ft. Children must be supervised.
- No food, drinks or glassware in or around the pool.
- Swimming attire mandatory. Shower before entering.
- Kitchen for reheating only. Non-veg consumption allowed.
- Diesel generator: 6 hours of power backup.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi (subject to network availability).
- Please keep noise to a minimum after 10 PM.
- Alcohol consumption in designated areas only.
- Smoking in exterior areas only.
- Drugs, gambling and illegal activities strictly prohibited.
- Outside vendors not permitted. Vendors only on royalty basis with prior property approval.
- For events, guests cannot bring outside vendors. Contact Stay Ananta team.
- Caretaker stays on premises. Staff available 7 AM to 11 PM.
- No restricted areas — guests have access to entire villa.
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.
Policies
- Pet-friendly (up to 2 pets at ₹2,500). Wheelchair-friendly.
- Standalone property with 2 units. Caretaker on premises (7 AM – 11 PM).
- Pool: 8 AM – 10 PM (4.5 ft. depth). Swimming attire mandatory.
- Kitchen reheating only. All meals in-house at additional cost.
- Diesel generator: 6 hours backup.
- Noise minimal after 10 PM.
- Smoking exterior only. Alcohol in designated areas.
- Events permitted — contact Stay Ananta. No outside vendors.
- Unmarried couples and LGBTQ guests welcome with valid IDs.
- Valid government ID required at check-in.
- Parking for 10 cars. Drive up to entrance.
- Staff accommodation for up to 5 at ₹2,000 (excl. meals).
- Security deposit refunded within 5 working days of check-out if terms met.
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dining & Meals
Experiences
Whether you're seeking serene relaxation, thrilling adventures, or a refined escape from the everyday, Stay Ananta curates immersive experiences tailored to your desires. Celebrate privately with your loved ones or unwind with a cozy bonfire and karaoke night beneath the open sky.

