This 1-bedroom flat is located in Calangute, just a 5-minute bike ride from the beach and surrounded by lush greenery. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to four guests and features air conditioning, an on-site swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchenette, and on-premises parking.
9.6 14 reviews
Sand Suite Villa, 3 Mins From Candolim Beach
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This Goan-style apartment is situated in North Goa, a 3-minute walk from Candolim Beach, surrounded by mango and coconut trees. This spacious, air-conditioned studio accommodation can host up to six guests and features two double beds, a lounge area, and a fully equipped kitchen, with supermarkets and on-site parking available.
9.6 105 reviews
Jaqk Holidays - Big Chill Villa For Big Groups, Private Pool-wifi-caretaker-parking, North Goa
house, Baga
This villa is situated in Baga, North Goa, just 5.4 miles from Chapora Fort and 9.3 miles from Thivim Railway Station, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property features a modern kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and oven, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy a private infinity pool with stunning views, an indoor play area for children, an outdoor fireplace and picnic area, and a continental and American breakfast.
9.9 76 reviews
Luxurious & Spacious 1bhk Suite. Nr Candolim Beach
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This Candolim apartment, situated in a gated community a short 3.2km drive from Candolim Beach, offers easy access to Goa's coastal attractions. The self-catering flat features a king-size bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, high-speed Wi-Fi (300 Mbps), air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool, gym, and clubhouse facilities; sleeping up to four guests.
10 280 reviews
2bhk Apt+sunroom+outdoor Patio+covered Parking
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This Porvorim apartment, 15 minutes (approx. 10km) from Panaji and Mapusa, offers easy access to North Goa's beaches within a 30-minute radius (approx. 20km). This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 145 sq m of air-conditioned living space plus 46 sq m of outdoor areas, accommodating up to five guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities.
9.7 77 reviews
Spacious Studio & Pool Facility.
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This Benaulim studio apartment is centrally located, 1.6 km from Benaulim Beach and near Maria Hall. The self-catering unit sleeps four, features a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and secure parking, offering comfortable accommodation for families.
8.5 270 reviews
Villa Barbosa, 2 Bhk Villa & Luxury Rooms Near Colva, Sernabatim, Benaulim Beach
house, Colva
Villa Barbosa is situated in Sernabatim, just a short distance from the popular beaches of Colva, Benaulim, and Sernabatim, making it a convenient base for exploring the southern coast of Goa. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The villa offers a range of amenities and activities to suit all tastes. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, fitness centre, and spa, or relax on the terrace and garden. There is also a fully equipped kitchen, a tennis court, and a sauna.
9.4 64 reviews
Serene Homestay
apartment, Panaji
Serene Homestay, a recently renovated apartment in Panaji, Goa, is conveniently located near Miramar Beach, a short 2.9km walk from Caranzalem Beach and 15.1km from the Basilica of Bom Jesus. This 80-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, parking, and daily room service.
10 1 review
The H Stays | Goa | Modern 1 Bhk
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This 1BHK flat in Goa Velha is situated a mere 2-minute drive from the Goa Velha Market and Grand Hyatt Strike Casino, 5 kilometres from Bambolim Beach and Dona Paula, and 32 kilometres from Dabolim Airport. This fully furnished apartment accommodates two guests and offers amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and access to a communal swimming pool and gym, alongside a riverside lawn.
9.0 22 reviews
The Grace 2bhk Holiday Home
house, Benaulim
The Grace 2BHK Holiday Home is located in Benaulim, Goa, approximately 2.4 and 2.6 kilometres from Sernabatim and Benaulim beaches respectively, and close to Margao railway station. This 200 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a children's playground.
9.9 32 reviews
1br | Heart Of North Goa
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This 1-bedroom apartment in Siolim, Goa, is situated just a few minutes' walk from the popular local cafe, Kefi. This stylish residence offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and access to a shared swimming pool, with daily housekeeping and on-site parking provided.
9.8 61 reviews
2 Bkh Appt. Fieldview Near Calangute Beach
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This two-bedroom apartment in Sangolda, North Goa, offers tranquil farm views and is a short drive from Calangute and Baga beaches, with a supermarket and numerous eateries conveniently located just outside the society. This well-appointed flat accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a fridge, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring Sangolda's culinary scene.
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8.8 99 reviews
Cozy Dream Apartment
apartment, Anjuna
This apartment is a short walk from the Anjuna Flea Market and is just 25 miles from Goa International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to five guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.3 32 reviews
Joe Height Apartment
apartment, Baga
De Joe Height Apartment in Arpora is conveniently located 7.2 kilometres from Chapora Fort and 16 kilometres from Thivim Railway Station. This 75 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate eight guests, boasting a rooftop pool, private parking, and daily room service.
9.5 28 reviews
'Golden Bay' Beach Villa
house, Benaulim
This charming house is situated in Benaulim, just a short walk from the beautiful Benaulim Beach and less than a mile from Sernabatim Beach, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 149 reviews
Treehouse Blue, Hotel & Villas
house, Colva
The TreeHouse Blue Villas are located in South Goa, just a short 3km drive from the tranquil Betalbatim beach. This accommodation option has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. Each villa offers ample space with a ground and first floor, perfect for families or groups. The villas are equipped with a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, daily housekeeping, and a 24-hour caretaker, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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Best Goa vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 17976 accommodations in Goa, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.8 2 reviews
Cozy Cabana - Costa Del Sol
house, Goa
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow is located in the popular district of South Goa, offering convenient on-site parking for guests. This 40 square meter dwelling features air conditioning in some rooms, a kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, and linen service, making it ideal for a comfortable stay.
9.9 307 reviews
3 Bhk Luxury Beach Villa.
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Candolim.
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This bungalow is located in Candolim, North Goa, just a short walk from Candolim Beach and its private gate, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The bungalow offers three bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. A rooftop bar, a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and a swimming pool are just some of the amenities and features available to guests.
10 4 reviews
Coral Pool View 2bhk |Cozy| Walk 2 Condolim Beach
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This two-bedroom flat in Calangute, Goa, is centrally located for easy access to the city's attractions. This apartment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, accommodating up to six guests.
9.7 10 reviews
Stayvista At Saanu Ki Villa With Free Breakfast
house, Candolim
This three-bedroom villa is situated in Candolim, Goa, a short distance from Candolim and Calangute beaches, 11km from Chapora Fort, and 19km from Thivim Railway Station. The 139 square metre property boasts two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private pool, garden, and terrace; sleeping up to six guests and including complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Goa
What are the must-see sights in Goa, India?
Goa offers a rich tapestry of sights. For history buffs, Old Goa's churches like the Basilica of Bom Jesus (housing the relics of St. Francis Xavier) and Se Cathedral are essential. Panjim, the capital, boasts colonial architecture and the Immaculate Conception Church. For beaches, Palolem, Calangute, and Baga are popular, each with its own vibe. Finally, don't miss the spice plantations for a glimpse into Goan agriculture.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Goa?
What types of vacation rentals are available in Goa?
Whether you are looking for a luxury beach holiday or a budget vacation rental with a kitchen and WiFi, we've got you covered. You can book a beach hut for a couple or a villa that can take up to 15 guests! With Cozycozy it's possible to filter out your search in detail to find the vacation rental that suits your needs the best. If you're looking for hotel rooms, Cozycozy offers a lot of choices for you to choose from. Make sure you use filter options to find a hotel that suits you the best.
Are there unique natural phenomena in Goa, India?
Goa's natural beauty is undeniable. The Dudhsagar Falls, a magnificent four-tiered waterfall, is a breathtaking sight. The beaches themselves offer unique tidal pools and diverse wildlife. Exploring the mangroves and spotting various bird species is another natural wonder.
There are a number of activities to do in Goa depending on your mood and preference. If you want to explore we recommend biking across the scenic route, you could also see the castle and explore the hidden viewpoints. If you are looking for a more adventurous experience, head to South Goa for scuba-diving, kayaking, water surfing, etc. For a fun nightlife book a Goa yacht through to have fun on the rave beach parties or head to the Mambo-Titos area.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Goa, India?
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. Insect repellent is crucial, especially during the monsoon season. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, given the amount of exploring you'll likely do. A reusable water bottle is also recommended to stay hydrated.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Goa?
The jewel on the crown of Goa is its beaches. while the North Goa beaches may be packed at times, the south Goa beaches are the best for some tranquility such as butterfly beach. If you are interested in architecture and history, check out the old churches, mosques, and temples in Old Goa, Ponda, Manguishi, and Tambdi Surla. If you're an off-track tourist, check out flea markets, dolphin and crocodile spotting trips, wildlife sanctuaries, and treks to the waterfall. Don't forget the must-see Dudhsagar falls through the Devil’s Canyon, and pack some extra layers along for the chilly areas.
What famous events or festivals are happening in Goa, India?
Goa's festival calendar is vibrant. Shigmo, a spring festival with vibrant parades and folk dances, is a major event. The Feast of St. Francis Xavier in Old Goa is a significant religious celebration. Many local village festivals also take place throughout the year, offering a taste of Goan culture.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Goa?
The most famous beaches of Goa are Baga Beach, Palolem Beach, Sinquerim Beach, Majorda Beach, Morjim Beac, and Calangute Beach. While you can spend a relaxing sunbathing day on all these beaches, we recommend you to specifically check out Agoda beach for sea-related activities such as scuba diving, etc.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Goa, India?
A daily budget in Goa can vary widely depending on your preferences. A budget traveler might spend around ₹2000-₹3000 (approximately $25-$37 USD) per day, covering basic accommodation, local food, and some activities. Mid-range travelers could comfortably budget ₹4000-₹6000 ($50-$75 USD), and luxury travelers might spend significantly more.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Goa?
There are several means of transport connecting South to North Goa and its surroundings. The main mode of transportation is buses, trains, and taxis. You also have an option to rent a motorcycle or car rentals to go around easily. Remember there are no Uber or Ola services available. We recommend you rent a bike or a car for easy reach to places a public transport doesn’t access.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Goa, India, and what are the must-try specialties?
For authentic Goan cuisine, explore restaurants in Panjim and smaller villages. Martin's Corner in Panjim is a popular choice. Try local seafood curries, fish thalis (platters), and Bebinca, a layered coconut dessert. Many restaurants in smaller towns offer home-style cooking, providing a genuine taste of Goan food.
What should you eat in Goa?
Foodies will find plenty of delicious dishes to try in Goa. Try the signature Goa curries like Cafreal, Sorpotel, Rechado, and Vindaloo. Try the Goan pork sausages for a more local spicy cuisine. But, if you prefer something a little more conservative, you can't go wrong with seafood and fish. If you’re vegetarian you could go for Watana or chickpeas in Goda masala.
What are some less-famous attractions in Goa, India that are worth the visit?
Beyond the popular spots, consider exploring the Chapora Fort for stunning sunset views, or the Cabo de Rama Fort for its historical significance and coastal scenery. The Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, and the smaller beaches like Agonda or Patnem provide a more tranquil experience.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Goa, India?
Visiting local markets, like the Mapusa Friday Market, allows interaction with vendors and a glimpse into daily life. Attending local festivals offers a chance to experience Goan traditions firsthand. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Goan cuisine and its cultural significance. Simply engaging in conversation with locals in cafes or shops can also be a rewarding experience.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Goa, India?
Goa's landscape is diverse. The coastline features sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and estuaries. Inland, you'll find lush greenery, spice plantations, and the Western Ghats mountain range, offering opportunities for trekking and exploring waterfalls like Dudhsagar Falls.
How many days are ideal for visiting Goa, India, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Five to seven days is a good timeframe to explore Goa's highlights. A possible itinerary could include exploring Old Goa's churches, relaxing on Palolem beach, visiting spice plantations, exploring Panjim, and enjoying a sunset at Chapora Fort. Adjust this based on your interests – beach relaxation, cultural exploration, or adventure activities.
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9.1 34 reviews
Casa Prudencia
apartment, Candolim
Raaj Inn studio apartment in Candolim, Goa, is situated a 9-minute walk from Candolim Beach and a short drive (approximately 2.6 km) from Sinquerim and Calangute beaches. This self-catering apartment offers 70 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to two guests.
9.9 33 reviews
Nirvana Paraiso
apartment, Marmagao
Nirvana Paraiso, a recently renovated apartment in Margao, Goa, is situated 3 km from Dabolim Airport, 23 km from the Basilica of Bom Jesus, and 24 km from the Church of Saint Cajetan. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a rooftop pool, sauna, fitness centre, and on-site activities including squash and a pool table, sleeping up to four guests comfortably.
9.7 3 reviews
Bungalow At Porvorim, Panaji
house, Panaji
This bungalow in Porvorim, Panaji, is located 13.8 kilometres from the Basilica of Bom Jesus and 14.8 kilometres from the Church of Saint Cajetan, with Chapora Fort 16.1 kilometres away. This family-friendly accommodation offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking for up to 11 guests, with a floor area of 30 square metres.
9.6 47 reviews
Plaza De Araujo
apartment, Benaulim
This self-catering apartment is located in Benaulim, just a short walk from the beautiful Benaulim Beach and a short drive from Colva Beach, Madgaon Railway Station and Kadamba Bus Station. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, garden, restaurant, and free parking.
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9.3 21 reviews
The Four Corners-1bhk Palolem Garden Estate Near Palolem Beach
apartment, Canacona
This Canacona apartment is located 35 kilometres from Margao Train Station and 59 kilometres from Dabolim Airport, with Palolem Beach a 17-minute walk away. This family-friendly, air-conditioned flat offers 65 square metres of living space for up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, garden views, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 13 reviews
Glen Residency
apartment, Chinchinim
This Dramapur apartment, GLEN RESIDENCY, is conveniently located 7.4km from Margao Railway Station and 32km from Dabolim Airport, offering easy access to transport links and popular attractions like the Basilica of Bom Jesus (42km) and Church of Saint Cajetan (43km). The self-catering flat boasts a 19m² floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps three guests, featuring a swimming pool, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, parking, and disabled access.
9.6 55 reviews
Pool-facing Modern 1bhk With Gym, Sauna & Jacuzzi
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This one-bedroom apartment in Siolim, Goa, is located minutes from Siolim's beaches and nightlife. Offering a spacious layout with two private balconies, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre and parking, this self-catering flat sleeps four and boasts fast Wi-Fi, ideal for remote workers.
9.4 247 reviews
Ac Cottage With Swimming Pool
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This charming cottage is just a short distance from Hollant beach and a few kilometres from the town of Issorcim, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to both the coast and local amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a well-maintained garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as secure parking for both cars and bikes.