If you’re looking for sun, sand, and a lot of fun, then this laidback town in Goa is your must-visit destination. Candolim wouldn’t fail you with its picturesque, pale sand beaches dotted with palm trees and tropical vibe huts. Wait, it gets better than that! Explore their main street and experience quality North Indian restaurants, visit the souvenir shops, and have a look at the Portuguese churches like the 16th-century Our Lady of Hope. Not yet satisfied? Then try Calangute Beach and have a lively night that you’ll never forget. Moreover, this town is also a home to a wide array of Airbnb vacation rentals. In case you’re looking for one, we have compiled a list for you below:
1. Charming apartment near Candolim Beach (from USD 45)
If you’re looking for a big place to stay that is right in the center of everything, this Airbnb vacation rental in a peaceful complex is what will make your trip unforgettable and hassle-free. It’s a two-bedroom, air-conditioned house with a spacious living area and a fully functional kitchen. It also has a large swimming pool and a garden, which is shared by all occupants. This is perfect for a big family or a group of friends on holiday looking for some fun and relaxation. It is within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, cafes, pubs, a supermarket, and a casino.
Charming appartment candolim beachCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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the rooms are air-conditioned well and very comfortableit was a comfortable stay at this place with all the amenities as mentionedliving room is comfortably big with nice kitchen with all the amenities one needswe had good breakfast as well specially " allo ke paranthe"we felt completely contended and jatin was considerate enough to keep checking if we had a comfortable stayCleanliness:
tasty breakfast and clean rooms everydayhouse is clean and well managedthe aptt is cleaned every day and fresh towels are replacedthe place is kept clean and cleaning is done regularlythe apartment is clean and tidyHost:
jatin is good hostjatin is an amazing hosthelpful host and other support staffjatin is a great host with good staffjatin and his staff were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great very close from major happening placesthe location is supremethe location is best everything is at a walking distance from apartmentlocation is wakable distance from beach and super marketgreat place and superb location
2. The blue house (from USD 30)
If you and your friend are looking for an affordable accommodation in a prime location but don’t want the hassle of a touristy place, then this two-bedroom space on the first floor of an apartment building are just right for you. It is located in a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by trees and greenery, away from throngs of tourists, but just five minutes by foot to Candolim Beach. The rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with French windows that lead to the balcony. Inside the room, you’ll also find a comfy double bed, floor to ceiling wardrobes, and a satellite television.
The Blue House - First FloorCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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good wifi connection 4the space itself was a little underwhelming compared to the photos but quite comfortablethe rooms are nice and spacious and have all the basic amenities ewe got blue coloured mocktail as a welcome drink and delicious poha with tea for breakfastthe rooms are neat and exactly as described in the picturesCleanliness:
clean linen towels and roomsnegatives-1rooms were clean and depicted minimalismclean and well maintained place on the first floorthe rooms were very cleanthe house is beautiful clean and has a beautiful terraceHost:
abhinav was an amazing hostshraddha was an awesome hosthost are very helpfulour hosts shraddha & abhinav are friendly and helpfuloverall an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
everything is close by and at a walking distance yet it is very peacefulthere are many great restaurants at walking distancethe blue house is in a good location only a few minutes walk away from the main streetthe location of the place is excellentgreat location peaceful yet close to all shops and the beach
3. Cozy apartment near the beach (from USD 19)
This is but another affordable and comfortable accommodation in a resort. It is an apartment type Airbnb vacation rental that accommodates up to three people. For a minimal rate, you get to have a whole unit all for yourself, complete with a cozy living area, a self-contained kitchen with utensils and cutlery, a private bathroom, and a balcony. It is located just at the entrance of the resort a few minutes’ walk to the beach. Moreover, there is a pool in the area, which you can use without any additional charge.
Cozy Apt Beachside Resort CandolimCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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there are 7 pools at the complex which is greatit’s very nice especially the cozy balcony:)access to pools as well highly recommendthe apartment itself is even better than the photosit is older style apartment but nice and spacious with separate lounge and kitchen and balconyCleanliness:
it’s really nice comfortable and clean apartmentsclean place well equipped kitchen which met all needssue took us up to the apartment which was very clean and well kitted outthe apartment was clean and had all the basic amenitiesthe apartment is basic and simple but clean and in a great location in central candolimRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatfar from the noise yet close to all the interesting placesgood location if you are looking for convenience stores restaurants etcgood & convenient location near to the beach as wellaasims apartment was in a perfect location
4. Charming two-bedroom holiday home in Candolim (from USD 42)
This is an amazing accommodation with elegant furnishings and lovely decor. It is spacious, well lit, properly ventilated, and has a minimalist design. It features two bedrooms that accommodate five people, complete with an open plan living and dining area, and a functional kitchen with essential appliances. This Airbnb vacation rental is located in a gated apartment complex with a swimming pool, which you can use without additional charges.
Charming 2 bedroom holiday home in CandolimNorth Goa, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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beautiful view from the lounge rooma beautiful apartment with good beds & furniturethe apartment is exactly like the photos given on this websiteit really is a good studio apartment with all required amenitiesthe rooms are bright and clean with air conditioningCleanliness:
very clean and within the societyclean rooms and a bathroomthe bed linen and towels were all cleanwell maintained and clean propertythe apartment was extremely clean and cleaning was done by a maid dailyHost:
sebastian is a great hostsebastian is a great hostsebastian and his caretaker's service was excellenthe is a good hostsebastian was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment's location is just perfect and near to the beachesgreat place and good locationthe location is excellent very close to the beach and marketthe place is very near to all main attractionssuper market is at walking distance so can get all needed things quickly
5. One-bedroom apartment with swimming pool (from USD 20)
This is an Airbnb vacation rental in an apartment complex that is located in Goa’s most prime beach area. The location makes you close to a lot of attractions and necessities, including Sunburn area, clubs/pubs, lounges, supermarkets, and more. You also wouldn’t regret booking the unit, for it is fully furnished with all the modern amenities. It features a semi-equipped kitchen, an elegant bedroom, and a well lit and carpeted living area. It also features a balcony that has a scenic view of the surroundings.
1BHK AC apartment, swimming pool, Candolim BeachCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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the air conditioning needs improvementit has a gigantic swimming pool and view from the balcony also gives cool vibesthe view of the pool and the balcony is great place to relaxbed and mattress pretty cozythis is a great apartment that a group of 4 or so can rent in candolimCleanliness:
except the dust and general cleanliness on day 1 it was a wonderful staypros :clean and spacious swimming poolvery clean and in a good neighborhoodvery neat & cleangood things:nice and clean pool and gymHost:
harish was a great hostharish is a great hostthe owner was also very helpfulharish is a wonderful host as wellquick and good response from the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and location close to beachlocated at a beautiful place close to candolim churchnice location central to candolim attractions yet secluded from noiseit is located is a very quiet society which offers safety and comfortloved the place and the location was very good as well
6. One-bedroom apartment in the heart of Candolim
If you’re tired of living in hotels every vacation, why not try this Airbnb vacation rental in an apartment complex with a resort-like vibe? It is not only affordable and flexible with their check-in and check-out, but also has an actual feel of a real home. This unit has one bedroom, an open plan living area with a dining space, a separate fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with amazing views of the surroundings. As for its location, it is in the heart of Candolim, which puts it near the beach, restaurants, cafes, stores, and more.
DAFFODIL-Turquoise Tree Homestays- CandolimCandolim, GA, IndiaTop guest reviews
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but restaurants around have free wifi and decent network toothe wifi is weak (as in many parts of goa) but overall a very good place to stayhowever the apartment didn’t have hot water and the internet was pretty much unusable:) also the superfast wifi was a lifesaverwhat i particularly liked was the fully equipped kitchen - we had the freedom to cook/eat anythingCleanliness:
it's clean and comfortableit's a very clean and neat housethe maid in the house comes everyday and keeps the home cleanthe apartment is nice and cleana special mention to the wonderful lady who came in for cleaning the property everyday she’s all smilesHost:
host was very helpfulzarir is an amazing hostzarir is a wonderful hostthe host was very communicative and gave good adviceshe is a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
bus is easily availablethe location is brilliantlocation is perfect to commutethe location of the place is perfectthe location of the property is superb
7. Superb apartment near the beach
Are you traveling with your family and on a strict budget? If so, this affordable studio Airbnb vacation rental is the answer to your problem. It has one bedroom and has additional mattresses that make it suitable for a party of five. It is equipped with a kitchen, complete with the essential cutlery, utensils, and cookware. There is also a cozy seating area, a television, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
Location wise, this place is in the heart of Candolim, a seven-minute walk to the beach and near a lot of restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops.
Apartment1 -candolim beach7mins walk & modern roomCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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our stay was very comfortable and accessible to most happening beachesCleanliness:
the place itself was clean and well maintainedthe apartment was very clean comfortable and homelyi was impressed with very clean and spacious bathroomthe apartment was very clean and well locatedthis place is very clean and ample space for 2 peopleHost:
host was quite helpfulthank you mani for being a wonderful hostboth are the great host and really does care about their guestsmani himself is very friendly reliable and generousmani is a lovely host and always responded very quickly to any requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is very nicemost importantly the location is close to everythingand the main thing is that location is superblocation is the best and the rooms are awesomegreat place the location is as described really short walks to beach supermarket
8. Fully furnished studio apartment
This Airbnb vacation rental is a studio apartment, complete with a functional kitchen, a balcony with chairs and table, and a private bathroom. It also features a double bed that accommodates two people and an additional mattress for another guest. In addition, there is an available parking space on the premises, which is free of charge. You’ll surely have a taste of a local experience and a quiet and peaceful stay when you book this place.
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9. Luxury two-bedroom apartment in Calangute
This is a very budget-friendly accommodation for a big group. The Airbnb vacation rental is in a building located in an apartment complex that is part of a resort. It has two bedrooms, complete with a spacious living area with a television set, a fully functional kitchen, and a dining space. It also has a large bathroom with a bathtub. Outside, you’ll have a swimming pool that is shared by all the guests and the owners. Just a heads up, the unit is on the 3rd floor and the building has no elevator, so it is not advisable for people who have difficulty climbing stairs. On a brighter side, it is only a few minutes’ walk to Calangute Beach and a five-minute drive to Bagha Beach.
Luxury 2 bedroom Apartment in CalanguteCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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we informed him about the fan not working & ac remote he didn't revertthe apartment is decent and provides essential amenities like washing machine microwave induction cooker geyser iron box etcthe apartment is decent nice balconys in each room and ac in both rooms not in the living roomkitchen necessity like hot water kettle induction cooker were not not working we informed caretaker but no helpthe beds were bot cleanlot of hair in bedspreadsac did not work in hallCleanliness:
the place was very clean and nicely maintainedthe room where clean a describedthe place is clean and calmhousekeeper come daily to clean the apartmentproperty is very clean and perfect for family stayHost:
the host was easily accessibleedwin is like the coolest host you could ever meetairbnb should validate the data provided by the host before publishing onlinethe care taker was also available on the call whenever it was requiredthe care taker - sanjay was also very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is really goodnice location near to baga beachplus -nice location & beautiful swimming poolgood thing about this airbnb is locationhassle free stay and it is situated at the perfect location beach and restaurants are easily accessible
10. Perfect place for a perfect holiday
This is an affordable accommodation that is located on the second floor of a building. It has a traditional style, complete with all the necessities including a fully equipped kitchen with a laundry machine, a spacious living area, and a private bathroom. The compound walls are lavishly decorated with plants and flowers making it more relaxing to the eyes. Another good thing about this place is it is far enough away not to be disturbed by the busy streets, but also within walking distance to the beach and the main street in Candolim, which is lined with restaurants, stores, cafes, and a lot more.
Perfect place for a perfect holidayCandolim, Goa, IndiaTop guest reviews
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it is fitted with all amenities like a tv fridge ac cooking range microwave washing machine geyser wifi inverter etcthis is a great apartment with all the amenities you needthe wifi signal was surprisingly strong & consistentthe extra bed and its view at palm trees is a blissthe flat was very comfortable with all the basic amenities needed for a small familyCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousit was very clean and had everything you could wantcleanliness is the most attractive point hererooms are comfortable clean and well maintainedthe apartment itself is very clean well maintained & tastefully decoratedHost:
kishore was such a great hostthank you for hosting us kishorezakir the staff is always with a smile ready to helpkishore was a great host who was easy to reach and proactivekishore was an extremely professional and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is close to nice cafe and dining placesstill at a nice locationthis place is fantastic quiet location but central short walk from the beach and the main stripbeautiful property at a perfect location near candolimawesome property finest location and an unforgettable experience
Charming Candolim
Candolim is a lovely town in Goa that will allow you experience a lot of things, from sandy beaches to exquisite local cuisine, beautiful architectures, and lively night scenes. Don’t forget to book one of the amazing Airbnb vacation rentals on our list and have the best holiday here.
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