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The exterior view of the villa displays a private pool surrounded by tropical plants. The open living area features large arched windows and is decorated with comfortable seating. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the lush greenery and vibrant colors of the garden.
Villa in Benaulim
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom VILLA with private pool & garden.

Villa Gecko Dorado is part of an 18th. C. Heritage Portuguese house. Set in a serene yet vibrant tropical flowering garden, the villa with it's own private entrance is a chic and unique living space. It's lavish interiors are themed around an eclectic mix of modernity with a combination of strong artistic influences. The living room opens out to a private pool where one can lounge or relax on sit-outs while taking in the sights and sounds of the garden surrounded by the swaying coconut palms.

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Apartment in Majorda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Treehouse Blue 1 bhk-/1, Pool, WiFi & Breakfast

This is an aparthotel having 24 apartments with swimming pool, common dining & play area nestled in greens. Your apartment is approx. 720 sq.ft. Separate bedroom, living, kitchenette, sofa cum bed, bathroom, toiletries, 2 balconies. Color of furniture and interiors may vary as per availability. We are located 5/10 minutes by bike or car from the beautiful beaches of Majorda, Betalbatim, Colva, Utorda and best eating joints like Martins corner, Pentagon, Cota Cozinha,, Juju, Folga, Jamming Goat.

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A spacious living area is characterized by large glass windows offering views of lush greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a wooden platform and a textured area rug. Potted plants and decorative pieces add a touch of warmth, creating a calming environment.
Guest suite in Siolim
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Amber - Glasshouse Suite | The Pause Project

Discover a world of peace & inspiration at The Pause Project, a cozy romantic Airbnb nestled in the middle of a lush forest in Siolim, North Goa. Perfect for solo travelers, couples & families, it offers a space to slow down. Immerse yourself in books, music, travel memories & a lived-in ambience that feels like home. Cook a meal in the kitchenette or explore Siolim, known for its cafes & bars, with Anjuna, Vagator, Assagao & Morjim, Mandrem beaches 15-20 min away & 35 min from MOPA airport.

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A private pool extends towards lush green fields, framed by tropical plants. A lounge area with sunbeds is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The scene is illuminated by the soft glow of sunset, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Sernabatim
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Balinese Villa With Private Pool in Benaulim

Welcome to your peaceful and luxury excape. This bright five-bedroom villa has sweeping field views, a private pool, and on clear days, a glimpse of the sea beyond the coconut trees. The beach is just 10 minutes away. Each bedroom has its own bath plus a powder room. Relax in the sunny living area or whip up meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Come evening, unwind on the patio, watch the sunset, and spot sparkling waters. It's the perfect place to rest, recharge, and create warm memories.

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A spacious room features a large bed with crisp white linens and a teal towel neatly placed on top. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a lush greenery view, inviting natural light. A mounted TV is visible on the wall, complemented by cozy decor elements.
Cottage in Calangute
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Serendipity Cottage in Calangute-Baga.

A beautiful boho vibe was front of my mind when creating this stunning cottage. Tucked away in a quite nook, overlooking an organic kitchen garden with the view of the fields, you will be trasported to a bygone era where things were just much slower. When spending time watching the birds & the bees, enjoying leisurely cups of tea, chatting on the balcony was part of the day. Surrounded by trees, you see another side of Goa. Yet you are literally 5 mins away from the party hub of Goa.

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A private plunge pool is positioned in the foreground, reflecting light and surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide views into a bedroom with a spacious bed, while an outdoor seating area is visible through the adjacent glass doors.
Condo in Calangute
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Apt | Private Pool | 6 Mins from Beach

☆ Private pool right in your balcony ☆ Located next to all major beaches in North Goa ☆ Calangute Beach 6 Mins 🛵 ☆ Candolim Beach 13 Mins ☆ Vagator Beach 25 Mins ☆ Anjuna Beach 25 Mins ⇒ Easily Access both Airports ⇒ Peaceful Neighbourhood ⇒ Perfect for WFH. Includes a Desk & Fiber WIFI ⇒ Ample parking space for both cars and bikes ⇒ Sleeps 4 Adults ⇒ High-end furnishing, French silverware, 1 king size bed and 1 queen size sofa bed ⇒ 55” Smart TV, PlayStation and Marshall Speakers

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The entrance features welcoming double doors flanked by lush greenery and palm trees. A few wooden chairs are arranged on the patio, inviting relaxation. The home's vibrant green façade is complemented by architectural details, creating a charming and picturesque entryway.
Condo in Benaulim
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Luxury Beach Home at Benaulim Beach

Ground Floor Garden & Pool facing 1 BR apartment with private beach access. Kitchen window overlooks lush green fields. Located in a well maintained and welcoming gated community of holiday homes. Benaulim beach is beautiful and there are supermarkets, shacks, restaurants and bars within walking distance. It makes for a dream vacation for couples as well as for families. Peaceful, green and beautiful space with great attention to detail and prioritising every convenience.

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The exterior of a charming villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a tiled roof and multi-paned windows. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the lawn, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance framed by tropical foliage.
Bungalow in South Goa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Quinta da Santana- Luxury Country Poolside Villa

The Farm House is located in the picturesque village of Raia. You will find yourself cradled in the midst of Hills, Valleys and springs in a wooded environment The Farm House is an excellent blend of the modern and the traditional. It shares its neighbourhood with the likes of Rachol Seminary and other Ancient Churches. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families.Particularly those wishing for a long stay. All the villas are self catering.

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An inviting entrance features a beautifully tiled pathway leading through an archway, illuminated by soft yellow lights. The space opens up to a view of the lush garden and private pool, with warm ambient lighting enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Bungalow in Loutolim
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

2 Bedroom Luxury Villa w Private Pool

This villa "IKSHAA®" with a private swimming pool is one of the most secluded and romantic villas which combines luxury with rustic beauty! It's a standalone villa epitomizing exclusivity and complete privacy.The greenery and forest around is charming and yet it is just a 20 mins drive away from the Goa airport or from the nearest beaches of south Goa. You will have no trouble feeling right at home here at IKSHAA®!

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An A-frame wooden lodge is illuminated by warm string lights, enhancing its inviting appearance. A well-defined wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and potted plants. Large glass doors allow for natural light to fill the interior space.
Tiny home in Mandrem
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Cottage:Nirja|Romantic Open-Air Bathtub|Goa

Nirja is a thoughtfully designed A-frame villa featuring a king bed, a queen loft bed accessed by a wooden staircase, and elegant ensuite bathrooms. Step onto your private deck with serene views of lush farmland, or unwind in the open-air bathtub attached to the washroom - a soothing and luxurious space to relax and reconnect. Surrounded by birdsong and peacocks, Nirja offers a tranquil escape into nature’s calm.

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A spacious terrace offers views of lush green palms and the serene Nerul bay. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden table with decorative cushions. A potted plant adds a touch of nature to the space, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Condo in Sinquerim
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

SEA VIEW DUPLEX APT with PVT JACUZZI & STEAM ROOM

Our spectacular Sea View Terrace Apartment, designed with luxury and comfort, is set to pamper you on a thrilling holiday. Highlighting our terrace jacuzzi and an additional outdoor kitchen, the space overlooks Nerul bay and Panjim city across the river Mandovi. Setup for 2 guests with all the modern amenities you would require for a short or long holiday. The perfect romantic getaway!...

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A bright living room features two arched windows adorned with decorative glass panes, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable brown sofa is paired with patterned cushions, and a wooden coffee table occupies the center. Lush greenery is visible outside the windows.
Villa in Colva
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Luxury villa with chef - La Cosa Nostra

Colonial styled villa with three air-conditioned bedrooms (attached bathrooms), an open terrace connected to a Billiards room, a living room with a 52-inch smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen (attached laundry room) and a separate dining area which opens up into your private garden. Note: Chef/meal charges are additional, and should be placed at least 24 hours in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Goa?

    South Goa has serene beach villages such as Palolem, Agonda, and Betalbatim that are frequently suggested for their relaxed atmosphere and locally rooted stays. Areas near Colva and Cavelossim have access to markets, cafes, and family-friendly activities.

  • What are the best things to do in South Goa with kids?

    Families often explore quiet beaches, visit wildlife sanctuaries, and participate in local cooking classes. Butterfly Beach and Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary are frequently suggested for their nature experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Goa?

    South Goa has palm-fringed beaches, vibrant spice plantations, and Portuguese-influenced heritage sites. Visitors often wander local markets, enjoy boat rides on rivers, or explore places like Palolem Beach and Cabo de Rama Fort.

  • How is the weather in South Goa?

    South Goa experiences warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 57°F to 97°F (14°C to 36°C). Winters are drier, while June through September is monsoon season with increased rainfall and lush landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Goa?

    Popular places to explore in South Goa include Palolem Beach, Cabo de Rama Fort, and the colonial-era town of Chandor. Visitors also enjoy the spiritual sites around Shree Mallikarjun Temple and the landscapes at Agonda Beach.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Goa?

    South Goa has hiking routes through Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, gentle trails near Butterfly Beach, and coastal walks toward Cabo de Rama Fort. These paths wind through forests, mangroves, and scenic cliffs.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Goa?

    Families frequently participate in nature walks, beach games, and boat rides along the Sal River. Wildlife excursions in Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and seasonal local festivals often add a cultural element to the experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Goa?

    Visitors often head to spice plantations near Ponda, explore the old Portuguese quarters of Margao, or hike coastal paths around Cabo de Rama Fort. Wildlife parks and artisanal villages just outside South Goa are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Goa?

    Many accommodations around Agonda, Palolem, and Colva have pet-friendly policies. Individual listings often detail specific amenities so guests can explore beaches and trails with their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Goa?

    Respect local customs at temples and markets, and choose eco-friendly activities to support conservation. Carry water and sunscreen, and ask hosts for regional recommendations on lesser-known beaches or seasonal events.

  • What is South Goa known for?

    South Goa is known for its tranquil beaches, centuries-old temples, and Portuguese-influenced heritage buildings. The region also has vibrant markets and scenic estuaries, blending local traditions and natural beauty.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Goa?

    Explore secluded spots like Butterfly Beach, the rock pools at Cola Beach, and Loutolim village, known for its harmonious blend of Goan and Portuguese culture. These areas are frequently suggested for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Goa?

    South Goa has distinct flavors such as fish curry rice, pork vindaloo, and coconut-rich vegetable stews. Street vendors and beachside cafes serve Goan sweets like bebinca and sannas, which are often recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Goa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to stay comfortable in the tropical climate. Swimsuits, reusable water bottles, and sandals are handy for exploring beaches and outdoor sites.

  • What is the nightlife in South Goa like?

    South Goa has laid-back nightlife centered on beachfront shacks, cozy bars, and occasional live music. Areas like Palolem and Colva are known for relaxed venues where locals and travelers mingle over local cuisine and drinks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Goa?

    The Feast of Three Kings and Carnival are widely celebrated, blending music, dance, and local traditions. Shigmo parade in spring and various temple festivals throughout the year invite residents and guests to experience regional culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Goa?

    South Goa has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Palolem, Benaulim, and Colva. Listings often include outdoor spaces and access to beaches or nature, making them suitable for varied group sizes.

  • When is the best time to visit South Goa?

    The period from late autumn to early spring is often recommended for its mild temperatures and minimal rainfall. Monsoon months bring lush greenery, but many outdoor activities are weather-dependent.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Goa

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,600 vacation rentals in South Goa

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,770 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,690 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,270 of South Goa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Goa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Goa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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