Villas in South Goa

The Goa district is home to some of India's most incredible beaches, fine golden sand, crystal clear water and calm waters. The surrounding area is steeped in history and culture with museums, temples and forts. It is definitely a place that everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime. Find holiday homes on Holidu that fit your budget and provide you with all the necessary amenities to make your trip more comfortable and carefree. Our accommodations are located in different areas of the district so that our visitors can get from one place to another faster. We have great swimming pools, balconies and terraces perfect for relaxing after a long day at sea.

From the entrance of the house you are greeted by the pleasant scent of wild plants typical of the country, the shade of the tallest palm trees and the homely shelter of a flat. These are ideal locations for people who are looking for a space with two to six rooms available. Everyone is welcome at our villas, so if you wish to include your pets on the trip they will be very welcome and will be able to enjoy themselves, run around and run around in the gardens. Each of the villas has large, comfortable rooms with plenty of space, television, internet connection, parking, air conditioning and washing machine.

Goa's beaches attract thousands of tourists all year round with their warm waters, gentle waves and sandy bottoms. It is advisable to dive in the season from October to May because from June to September there is only rainfall and the beaches are not in a suitable condition to enjoy them. The cosy atmosphere of the coast is ideal to have fun with the family or spend a nice day with the love of your life. Some beaches you can visit are: Palolem, Colva, Varca, Majorda and Butterfly.

Dudhsagar Falls is a four tier waterfall and is considered to be one of the highest waterfalls in India with a height of 310 metres and 30 metres wide. They are located in the Mollem National Park and Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and form the border between the state of Goa and Karnataka. They are in an area surrounded by forests with rich biological diversity. The visual spectacle of the falls can be seen in the winter and spring.

It is an ethnographic museum with a collection of over 4000 artefacts based on Goa's agrarian lifestyle and technology. It was founded in 2010 by artist Victor Hugo Gomes and is considered one of the "most enchanting attractions in Goa". The Chitra collection houses examples of local pottery, musical instruments, agricultural tools, palanquins and old carts. Also on display is an organic farm for the cultivation of various vegetables, spices, herbs, sugarcane, rice and all the staples of the west coast of the country.

It is a theme park and museum dedicated to the rural life of Goa. Founded by artist Maendra Alvares who was also in charge of running it. The museum is open-air and aims to show in miniature what rural life was like in the locality more than a century ago. It is filled with antiques, period furniture and some paintings. Within the premises there is an art gallery, a restaurant, a handicraft centre where you can buy typical Goan handicrafts as souvenirs, a spring and a spice courtyard.

A museum dedicated to the history of the Naval Area Navy of India founded in October 1998 with a collection of 6 aircraft. The military aviation museum is divided into two parts, a two-storey indoor gallery and an outdoor exhibition. The indoor gallery has several rooms focusing on specific themes including naval weaponry such as torpedoes, bombs, automatic guns and sensors, and a succession of uniforms of the Indian air and naval forces. Outside the gallery, various aircraft engines are on display.

It is a vintage car museum, the first and only one in Goa that displays a dozen cars hailing from different areas of India. It was established in July 2004 by entrepreneur Pradeep Naik to raise awareness among the youth about old cars. The museum takes care of the preservation and restoration of vintage cars, some of the cars that have been restored at the place are in excellent working condition and have been rented out for weddings, movies, romantic dates or for any fun ride. It is open Monday to Saturday every month of the year.

It is a temple dedicated to Lord Mallikarjun, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. The shrine is believed to have been built in the mid-14th century. There are at least 14 Mallikarjuna temples in the entire Goa district. The temple has 60 Hindu deities and holds a number of festivals every year with the jatra being the most unique of all in Goa.

For many, many years Goa was a Portuguese colony and was under the rule of different empires; therefore, its gastronomy is a mixture of several cultures based on local products. Many of Goa's dishes are prepared with the usual ingredients such as coconut, fish, curry and rice, but the Hindu and Muslim heritage adds a different flavour. Goa's most famous dishes are the spicy pork Vindaloo and cod sorpotel, you can't go home without trying them.

Established in the year 1968, it is a wildlife sanctuary which at the entrance has an ecotourism complex housing a nature interpretation centre, toilets, huts, libraries, rescue centre, canteen, children's playground and a ranger's office. It is known for the large forest of tall trees reaching up to 30 metres in height. Some animals included in the sanctuary are deer mouse, flying squirrel, white-bellied woodpecker, flying lizard, golden-backed glider snake, among others.