Home to vibrant colors and vivacious traditions, India also has a different definition of luxury. Whether it is living in a palace of the then Royals, or a modern mansion with exquisite views, India can definitely surprise you with what she can offer to honeymooners. With beaches on three sides and flanked by the surreal island in the Indian Ocean, Indian beaches are more than just white sand and turquoise waters.
We’ve picked the best accommodations for the most romantic beach honeymoon in India, so it’s time to get booking!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Havelock Island: The Barefoot (from USD 149)
The Havelock Islands are located in the Andaman Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. The island hosts some of the most scenic views of the waters and also is home to some of the best aquatic life in the Indian Ocean. Barefoot at Havelock is known for truly understanding the best of this island and knows how to show you the beauty of nature here. After a day of adventure kayaking, snorkeling, going on nature walks and scuba diving, dine under the Andaman stars with the candle on the table and the breeze swaying you and your beloved to another world!
The Barefoot At Havelock
Address: Beach No 7 , Radhanagar Beach Havelock
1426.48 km (886.4 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
2. Candolim Beach: Vivanta by Taj Fort Aguada (from USD 233)
Overlooking the Arabian Sea, this luxury hotel will impress you right from their chandeliers to the magnificent views. Candolim Beach, one of Goa’s finest, is only a few minutes away and is perfect to spend an evening, watching the sunset with your loved one. A favorite for honeymooners, this five-star hotel is also known for its dining options and the relaxing spas. If you want to pamper your better half to a luxury holiday, this is the place.
Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa, Goa
Address: Sinquerim Beach
765.59 km (475.8 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
3. Vagator Beach: Portuguese Villa, by GuestHouser (from 140 USD)
This beautiful cottage has summer stamped all over it. The blue facade, mud tiles, and coconut grooves in the background as soon as you enter the property is assurance that couples will live like Portuguese royalty. Located in Vagator, Goa, the villa is half a kilometer (0.3 miles) away from the Chapora Fort, which has been the pride of this locality since 1510. You will see Vagator has a bit of a Portuguese influence which is sure to pique your curiosity to discover this side of Goa. The villa has a warm, welcoming ambience outdoors and indoors with tastefully decorated rooms and poolsides.
Portuguese Villa
Address: Casa Nosso de Sonho, Goa, 403509 Vagator, India (see map)
Price: from 140 USD
4. Om Beach, Gokarna: Om Beach Resort (from 85 USD)
The beach gets its name from the shape of its shore - it is shaped like the symbol for the sacred sound Om. Exuding the same vibrations, Om is a peaceful beach that has everything from a place to party to a place where you can chant in a century-old Hindu Temple. Gokarna is a temple town that is known for its temple of Lord Shiva, which is believed to house the original image of Lord Shiva’s linga (the lord’s anionic representation). If you are the adventurous couple, you will love this resort for its proximity to the hiking trails, the beach, and the temples. And after all the exploring, kick back, relax, and listen to beach chant while you get lost in the candle light!
Om Beach Resort
Address: Bungle Gudda, Om Beach Road, Gokarna, 581326 Karnataka, India (see map)
Price: from 85 USD
5. Pondicherry: Palais De Mahe (from USD 203)
Said to mirror France, Pondicherry is on the East coast and opens up to the Bay of Bengal. The old French buildings, the geometrical pavements and the zero pollution Rues make this town a very romantic getaway; a 60s France getaway! Palais De Mahe is known for the architecture, Pondi’s signature yellow walls and the beautiful swimming pool. Nothing like it! Bite into a croissant and bask in the sun, the perfect getaway for you two!
Palais De Mahe - CGH Earth
Address: Door No: 4, R.S NO: 239, Rue De bussy Street (Lal bah door sastri Road)
811 meters (0.6 ft) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
6. Utroda: Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa (from USD 199)
Affordable luxury with spacious rooms and great amenities.
Direct access to a clean beach, kids club, and various activities.
Beautiful landscape, fantastic location near the airport, and friendly staff.
Delicious breakfast with options for everyone, excellent service, and arrangements for sightseeing.
Here is an idea, if you really want to surprise your significant other with a beautiful view, tweak it a little and show them a Goan beach from a beautiful pool, with a glass of Goan wine in your hand! The luxury and opulence at Park Hyatt in Utroda, Goa is just the beginning. You have to add spending time in their gorgeous pool to your bucket list and do this with your partner by your side! Do try Goan cuisine at the restaurant, which is sure to make your time alone very special. Another stellar idea is to get a couple’s massage at the spa; this would be the cherry on the top of your honeymoon!
ITC Grand Goa, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Goa
Address: 263C, Arossim Beach, Cansaulim
744.24 km (462.5 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
7. Kochi: Sea Hut Homestay (from USD 34)
The best thing about homes in Kerala apart from the stunning architecture is the warmth. There is something about red floor patios and wooden pillars that exude comfort and homeliness. This cozy little homestay tucked away from all the noise of the city is the perfect answer to your getaway. Get a taste of the cultures and the traditions, live a simple life and know what it is like to have the sea as your backyard.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the a/c was a welcome additionthe room was beautiful and spacious with all the amenities you could ask forexcellent kerala breakfast masala dosa omlette uppam with green pea curry or toast for the faint hearted available 8the a/c & wifi were efficient taxis and excursions arranged by the hostsharath made a delicious karela breakfast and gave an american breakfast as an alternativeCleanliness:
the room was clean and coolclean room and mosquitoe net on comfortable bedroom was clean and loved the open areathe room itself is clean with very practical mosquito netsvery relaxing and cleanHost:
hosts were very welcomingthe hosts are a lovely and attentive familyabsolutely delightful friendly home stay with strong sense of being invited to share a family homevery warm friendly hosts who made us feel very welcomefriendly hospitable and helpful hosts and staffRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location close to the seagreat location right next to a beautiful seathe sea hut is in a great location with transport right outside the doorgreat location and looks exactly like the photothe place is magnificent
Superhost
8. Candolim Beach: Villa Amore (from 900 USD)
On the other side of tropical paradise, there is a gold gate that opens up to a blue house, shingled with symmetrical brown tiles, a swimming pool in the backyard and bedrooms that are not just inviting, but in contrast with the architecture. This Portuguese villa looks like a painting from the 1900s but the interiors look absolutely 2017! Take your partner out to the beach or just soak up the sun by the pool, but experience tropical paradise the Goan way in this beautiful Portuguese treasure.
Villa Amore
Number of Guests: 12
Price: from 900 USD
9. Daman: The Gold Beach Resort (from USD 161)
Definitely not one of the more popular beaches, Devka Beach in Daman has a very different hue of turquoise in the west of India. The Gold Beach Resort has rooms with glass walls that opens up to exquisite views of the ocean. To wake up to a morning with these views, nestled in a nice comfy bed, translates to time well spent! If you want more of the ocean, spend an afternoon getting a massage by the sea.
The Gold Beach Resort
Address: 2/1-B&2/1-C, Devka Beach, Marwad
1205.5 km (749.1 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
10. Kovalam: The Leela Kovalam Beach (from USD 179)
Kerala is India’s finest honeymoon paradise but if you want to do something different, get a twin massage table side by side right by the waters. Kerala’s best views made are available from their pool. A traditional Ayurvedic massage from the gentle hands of a traditionally trained masseuse is a must here!
The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel
Address: Kovalam Beach
503.26 km (312.8 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
11. Ashvem: Anahata Retreat (from USD 131)
Secluded, coconut groves everywhere, the sounds of the waves and pristine water is just what you need to enjoy each other’s company. This beautiful resort in Ashvem, one of the poshest beaches in Goa, stays true to its name Anahata, which is the Sanskrit word for the heart chakra. Whether you just want quality time together, to get relaxing massages or to breathe in the ocean and let go of all the bad chi, Anahata Resort will help you and your partner experience a new level of joy and relaxation!
Anahata Retreat Sea Front Resort Ashvem
Address: House No.367, Next to Ajoba Temple, Ashvem Beach
778.55 km (483.8 mi) from Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
The most romantic getaway in India awaits
There you have it! Now, start planning your honeymoon or just take your loved one on a holiday, show them you care in a unique way! After all, didn’t research say beach holidays bring couples together?
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