Time and again, whether with a group of friends or with your family you may have made a plan to head out for a weekend getaway near Mumbai to Lonavala or Khandala. One of the most popular holiday destinations in Maharashtra, this picturesque hill station in the heart of the Western Ghats has so much to see – lush valleys, alluring waterfalls, flowing rivers and so much more. And while you may dread getting there and dealing with the crowd, we’re taking you elsewhere, to private luxury homes that show you a different side to this of Lonavala’s countryside. So pack your bags, get your car started and head to homes near Mumbai that offer privacy, pools and rooms with splendid views like these 10 private villas do.
1.SaffronStays Falcon Hill, Lonavala
The minute you step into this gorgeous 6-bhk private pool villa, you will forget all other hotels in Lonavala. The home has a stunning infinity pool over the lush valley, and is only 14 km from Lion’s Point. Additionally there are 5 gorgeous Falcon Tents that offer an unmatched star-gazing glamping experience within the same estate. What is better than enjoying a home-cooked special vegetarian meal in the best vacation place near Mumbai? Whether entertaining family and friends for your special birthdays or just whisking your family away to destress and relax, this home will stay with you long after your vacation is done.
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2.SaffronStays Vedanta, Lonavala
If vacation rentals in Lonavala are on your mind, you must add SaffronStays Vedanta to your list. This luxury private pool villa near Mumbai is the best weekend getaway for you and your family. It’s sprawling lawn and plunge pool will keep you occupied for hours! A 5-bedroom home with spacious interiors and serviced by caretakers, housekeeping staff and home chefs is just so ideal for a hands-off vacay, right?
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3.SaffronStays Aspen, Lonavala
Looking for a quick, budget-friendly stay in Lonavala? This 3-bedroom private pool villa is your best bet, with a dedicated games room, ample board games and the crowd-favourite corner swing keeping everyone busy all through the stay. Gather your closest friends and head out this weekend to this private villa just a short drive from the city. You can also head out to Tiger Point or Bushi Dam a 30-minute drive away.
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4. SaffronStays Roselle, Lonavala
Cute, cosy and chic. These three words describe this lovely 3-bedroom bungalow which sits in a quiet area, away from the hustle. If you’re looking for a chill evening floating in the pool with the fam, with breezy chit-chatting and lip-smacking mocktails, then SaffronStays Roselle is the place for you. Bring your furry friends along to this pet-friendly villa!
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5.SaffronStays Inverlochy, Malavli
Did you ever want to own a private mountain? When you stay at SaffronStays Inverlochy, you can fulfil this dream. This private vacation home near Lonavla has been built with love and care that is visible from every tile in the home- be it the embellished patterns to the kitschy wall art! In fact, the name of the home has been drawn from the tile pattern prevalent throughout the home – Inverlochy. You’ve got to visit this home which is just 2-hours from Mumbai to see beauty for yourself.
Spend time outdoors: SaffronStays Inverlochy
6. SaffronStays Odeon, Khandala
They say one’s surroundings reflect their state of mind. If so, at SaffronStays Odeon you will find a peaceful state of mind, accompanied by rustling trees and chirping birds. Sitting in the midst of a 2-acre private forest, work from this villa with your friends or colleagues, to disconnect from everything else and focus on work!
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7. SaffronStays The Riverine, Lonavala
Set in the well-known Satguru Swarg complex, SaffronStays Constellations is the perfect alternative for resorts in lonavala. In fact, this home is infamous for being booking months in advance. Liked the home? It’s best if you rent this villa in Lonvala at the earliest!
This private 5-bedroom bungalow in Lonavala is perfect for you and your friends to have a workcation together. Alongside marking your to-do list, you can also spend quality time with them in the pool or the charming gazebo or even at the outdoor bar. There’s no reason work should stop you from enjoying five-star service in your own private villa, right?
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8. SaffronStays Casa Delizia, Lonavala
Casa Delizia is a 4-bedroom villa that offers an escape in luxury. You can marvel at the beauty of art and sculptures inside, as well as the breathtaking view of the mountains outside. The plunge pool, bar-n-barbecue set-up, and a plethora of indoor games will keep you entertained. Meanwhile, our in-house chefs Dasharath and Bharti will provide fresh homemade meals.
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9. SaffronStays Urja, Lonavala
A 3-bedroom pet-friendly villa that is a visual treat, with stone and metalwork infused in the architecture. A beautiful venue to simply take some time off, the villa can accommodate up to 11 people. Two plunge pools, a sparkling waterfall, a spa room, jacuzzi, gym room and an open sky room are right there to ensure you get the best vacation experience.
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10. SaffronStays Carpe Diem, Lonavala
Whether you are planning a college reunion or a trip with your besties, Carpe Diem offers the perfect place. Equipped with a disco room, this millennial-friendly villa gives you the privacy and freedom to let your hair down. You can dance, play games, or sprawl around and share stories of the old days. The night is young and so are you!
Plan your weekend trip: SaffronStays Carpe Diem
Now that you have an irrefutable list of private villas in Lonavala and Khandala that you cover on your next couple of weekends, share them with your favourite travel gang – your family, your colleagues, your friends! We can’t wait for you to experience these exclusively curated homes from the SaffronStays Network.
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