A traditional Konkani 2-bedroom farmhouse in Raigad just 1 hour from Navi Mumbai along the Pen-Khopoli road. This pet-friendly farmhouse near Mumbai is built in the countryside on a 5-acre estate surrounded by Sahyadris and forests with one sole motto - a safe haven for you and your family to reunite often and create new lasting memories. ALSO, ENJOY A COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST - Located on a hillock and surrounded by mango plantations and biodiverse forests, the antique style of the villa and its unique location make it one of the best villas near Mumbai and Pune for holidays. Secluded yet well-connected, you won’t have to travel far to experience Konkan in its richness. If you are planning a cousin’s getaway or a family staycation, this private villa is only 2 hours from Mumbai and Pune and therefore the perfect place for you! - The Home Owner has lovingly curated the home with the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern-day aesthetics while keeping ‘vocal for local’ in mind. This eco-friendly homestay greets you with a cosy living room decorated with warm colours, instantly putting you in a happy mood. Gather your folks for a hearty round of gossip or bond over talks of the good old times in this home away from home. - Further ahead is the dining area where you can relish some delicious local dishes. This elderly-friendly villa near Karjat offers unparalleled privacy with 2 lovely bedrooms that have en-suite and fully furnished bathrooms on the same floor. The wood-fired bath with copper vessels that are present in the bathrooms is a must-try for a traditional and soothing shower experience! Natural light flows in from the thatched roof. The beautiful villa has traditional walls, Mangalorean tiled roof and red traditional flooring which adapts to the season, pleasant in the summers as a respite from the heat and warm in the winters. Sustainability in its truest form, isn't it? - Each room in this villa has a private sit-out where you can reconnect with loved ones over a hot cup of cutting chai and delicious bhajiyas. Nature is for rejuvenation and this piece of heaven filled with fauna, flora and forests is all for you. You can be relaxing, recharging or looking for inspiration, the answer to all lies here. Innumerable birds and beautiful butterflies flock to the area as the surroundings are undisturbed by mankind. Far from civilisation, a guided trek or a nature’s trail takes you to some untouched gems which are waiting to be explored. - There is an organic farm on the 5-acre estate where permaculture is practised to ensure nutritious and flavourful fruits. Take a tour of the farms and learn more about the old-world methods of farming along with the importance of organic contents in the soil of these farms. There are 2 small hills within the premises where adventure lovers can have a hoot- be it a hike up the hills or the small seasonal waterfalls on the premises. - Life slows down here and allows you to take a step back. Early morning meditation and yoga or evening strolls with your family in this humble estate are unmatched experiences. There is also a telescope in the villa for a blissful stargazing session under the clear skies. Watch your worries dissipate more and more each day as you realise the vastness of nature around this private villa in Raigad.