North Goa – a district in Goa state – is a place of exquisite beauty. Travelers deeply appreciate the place for its engaging diversity, from historic sites to stunning beach resorts with energetic nightlife. Take a walk along the serene shore of Candolim Beach. Go scuba diving and experience the vivid colors of Anjuna Beach’s underwater. At night, party in one of Anjuna’s beach shacks. Marvel at the Goan architecture of the majestic Shree Mangesh temple. Awaken your love for beauty and admire the Baroque architecture of the Basilica of Bom Jesus. The basilica is also the caretaker of St. Francis Xavier’s preserved body. Climb the lighthouse of Fort Aguada and be mesmerized by the dazzling view of the Arabian Sea. To have an immersive experience of its things to do, get insider tips from the locals by booking a homestay. Here’s a rundown of the best homestays in North Goa, India.
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 11, 2024.
1. The Pereira's Goan Villa (from USD 45)
Settle in the humble rooms of The Pereira’s Goan Villa and let Goa’s hospitality wash over you. The vibrant structures of this unassuming homestay are nestled within the verdant countryside of Vasco-da-Gama, offering guests a tranquil respite. Its selection of rooms offers staple amenities such as air-conditioning, free WiFi, and satellite TVs, ensuring utmost convenience. Large groups can opt for the family rooms while those yearning to wake up to nice views can book rooms with balconies.
Visitors who arrive by car will find the presence of an on-site parking area to be quite pleasing. Additionally, for those who wish to save time on the road, making use of the food delivery service is a convenient option.
The Pereira's Goan Villa
Address: h.no 73, Maimollem Road, Bairro Mangor, Vasco-da-Gama, 73, Vasco Da Gama, Goa, India, 403802
2. RNB Beach Stay (from USD 25)
If you didn’t fully enjoy the coastal fun in North Goa, can you truly say you visited? Opting to stay at RNB Beach Stay for your vacation leaves no doubt about the excellence of your trip. This humble retreat boasts a location that’s just approximately 50 meters (164.04 feet) from the lovely stretch of sand and coast. Meanwhile, the indoor swimming pool is a convenient option for a refreshing pause from the ocean’s saltwater.
Bringing a piece of souvenir back home is also a breeze as you’ll also stay close to hotspots such as Anjuna Flea Market and Saturday Night Market. And after a day of strolling and exploring, unwind in the furnished rooms of this homestay in North Goa near the beach. Each accommodation is equipped with WiFi and air-conditioning, while certain rooms offer balconies.
3. Serene Waters Goa (from USD 27)
If you’re traveling with your family to Goa, book a stay at Serene Waters Goa. The round windows and doors emphasize harmony with nature, while geometric roof ornaments give a hint of eastern influences. The homey space is adorned with wood furnishings, and has a four-poster bed with draperies. You can enjoy your coffee on the balcony overlooking the Mandovi river. Take a refreshing dip in the inviting infinity pool. All the rooms come with a private bathroom, and free WiFi access. The majestic Basilica of Bom Jesus and Miramar beach are both just 5.9 kilometers (3.7 miles) away.
Serene Waters Homestay Goa
Address: H. No 130, Portais Chimabel, Ribandar Ilhas
4. The Haven (from USD 33)
Subtle elegance combined with smart practicality gives The Haven a distinctly homey feel. Swim, lounge, or collect seashells on Candolim Beach, which is only 2.3 kilometers (1.4 miles) away from the house. The historic Fort Aguada and the picturesque Calangute beach are both just 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) away. Smell the morning scent of the garden as you drink coffee on the spacious balcony.
One of the homestays in North Goa with in-room kitchens, the property offers the utmost convenience to the more budget-conscious guests. All the rooms are also furnished with air-conditioning, an en-suite bath, a TV, a seating area, and a work desk for further comfort.
The Haven
Address: H.No.1392, Opp. Our Lady of Good Hope Church, Confraria Vaddo, Candolim
5. JMD Villa (from USD 15)
For a home away from home experience, book JMD Villa. The velvet tone of the wall and curtain in the bedroom adds a restful feel to the classic dark-toned wood bed and side table. Classic balusters give an air of refinement to the balcony. The terrace with a seating area is a nice place to play board games with the family.
Swim in the sea at Ozran Beach, play beach volleyball on Vagator Beach, or watch the sun go down from the sandy beach of Anjuna. All of these pristine beaches are less than 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) away from this cheap homestay in North Goa.
JMD VILLA
Address: JMD VILLA, 301/1-5, Deul Waddo Vagator, P.O. Anjuna, Bardez Goa 403509
6. O Abrigo (from USD 65)
Reasonable pricing for a heritage homestay in the heart of Fontainhas.
Spacious rooms, balcony, water purification system, and on-site eatery.
Conveniently situated within walking distance to local attractions, restaurants, and the Mandovi riverfront.
Delicious breakfast options, nearby eateries, and helpful recommendations for dining.
O Abrigo is a classic, Portuguese-style mansion filled with beautiful decorative pieces and mahogany-toned sculpted furnishings. Enjoy the view as you sit on a hanging egg-chair in the balcony, complete with stylish metal railings. Take a dip in the bright Mediterranean-inspired tub with a skylight. The bedrooms are rustic yet cozy. The lounge has elegantly carved furnishings. Each room has a bath, free WiFi access, and a flat-screen TV. Immaculate Conception Church and Goa State Museum are only a few minutes’ away, while the nearest airport is just 12.7 kilometers (7.5 miles) away.
O Abrigo
Address: Pauline De Dias Road Near People's High school, Opposite Panjim Inn, Mala Fontainhas
7. Dacklo's Guest House (from USD 10)
Dacklo’s Guest House has an informal country look that is light and simple. The beautiful St. Cajetan Church is only 0.7 kilometers (0.43 miles) away, while Calangute beach is only 3.7 kilometers (2.3 miles) away from the guest house. The rooms are clean with an unassuming vibe. The terrace is a nice place to have a cup of coffee. The kitchen is equipped with cooking basics. Panaji is only 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) away, making this house a nice base to explore North Goa.
Dacklo's Guest house
Address: Hno 548 Bouta vaddo Assagao
8. Valankanni Beach House 2 (from USD 20)
The charm of Valankanni Beach House 2 springs from its simplicity in design and unassuming vibe. The bedrooms radiate a friendly feel, with a cheery tone on the walls and colorful bedspreads. Enjoy reading your favorite novel on the balcony. Cook fish curry and rice in the well-equipped kitchen. All rooms are air-conditioned, and come with a TV and a private bath. Calangute beach is only 100 meters (328 feet) away from the property.
valankanni beach house 2
Address: Calangute madda vaddo 5/38 b
9. Luciana Beach House Calangute Inn (from USD 20)
Luciana Beach House Calangute Inn is a bright and airy property. Understated elegance emanates from the bedroom’s tufted headboard, aqua-painted walls, and luxurious bed. The glass-wall window in the bedroom leads to the balcony that offers a refreshing view of the garden. Fully air-conditioned, each room has a TV with cable channels. Feel the soft sand under your bare feet at Calangute beach, which is only 500 meters (1640 feet) away from the house. Enjoy good food and wine at Tito’s Club, which is just 2.6 kilometers (1.6 miles) away from the beach house.
Luciana beach house calangute inn
Address: Calangute Madda vaddo near Delta house
10. Birdsong, Anjuna (Managed by HNH) (from USD 14)
Romantic, breezy, and charming, these are the words that best describe Birdsong — a beach house that is just 1.3 kilometers (0.8 miles) away from Anjuna beach. Lounge on the rattan chairs on the balcony with a garden view. Tropical plants and trees adorn the relaxing garden. Watch a Bollywood movie as you sit on the sofa in the living area. The kitchen is spacious, while the wooden bed, clean sheets and wooden armchair give an air of refinement to the air-conditioned rooms. Try hunting for bargain period pieces at the nearby Anjuna market and Baga night market.
11. The Mango Inn (from USD 28)
The Mango Inn is a light and airy accommodation, just 550 meters (1804 feet) from the tranquil and inviting Candolim beach. Moorish-inspired ottoman chairs and bean bags give a cozy atmosphere to the shared lounge. Enjoy a dip in the teal-colored outdoor pool, or drink wine as you hang out in the chessboard-inspired patio. The homestay offers double and triple occupancy rooms, and each is fitted with a bath, a TV, a fridge, and air conditioning. Dabolim airport is 14.9 kilometers (9.3 miles) away.
The Mango Inn
Address: Souza Vaddo Behind stone house
12. Baga River House (from USD 10)
Enjoy the splendid view of the river and Baga mountains in Baga River House. Go canoeing in the sea or play beach volleyball on the sandy beach of Baga, which is just 350 meters (1,148 feet) away from the house. The bedroom is peaceful. The patio has an unpretentious and relaxing vibe. Enjoy the view of the mountain from the airy balcony. Prepare your favorite salad in the well-equipped kitchen. Each of the rooms is air-conditioned, and comes with a satellite TV. The famous Britto’s restaurant is just 0.95 kilometers (0.6 miles) away, where you can dine with your family and enjoy flavorful seafood dishes.
BAGA RIVER HOUSE
Address: 573, Baga - Calangute Road 573 baga River house
Explore the lively North Goa
Whether you seek old-world architecture, pristine beaches, or a night of good food and beer, North Goa has the best spots for you. Don’t let your experiences be limited by your budget, these homestays in North Goa are comfy yet pocket-friendly accommodations that can save you from splurging more than you should.
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