Where to stay in India: Goa

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Siolim House
Siolim
££ Experience the splendour and tranquility of an Indo-Portuguese 17th century manor house hotel (sleeps 2-16)

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The Priest's Houses
Mandrem
££ Be at peace with nature in three romantic 19th-century Portuguese villas (each sleeping 4-6) beside a deserted beach that time forgot

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The Hobbit
South Anjuna
££ Experience a slice of hippie life from a beautifully-appointed cave-villa carved into the cliffs above South Anjuna beach (sleeps 4-6)

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Aashyana
Candolim
££ Kick back in this super-slick villa set in 4 acres of tropical garden with direct access to the golden sands of Candolim Beach (sleeps 10; 3 separate casinhas sleep 2-4)

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Kerkar Retreat
Calangute
£ Stimulate your finer senses in this intimate guesthouse with contemporary art, sculpture, classical music and dance

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YogaMagic Ecotents
Nr Anjuna
£ Sleep in Rajasthani hunting tents at this eco-friendly yoga retreat that’s encircled by palm trees and paddy fields

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Otter Creek Tents
Nr Arambol
£ Romantic tents on a beach, with muslin draped four poster beds and views over the creek

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The Captain's House
Nr Arambol
£ Simple but charming 3 bedroom house located on a beach where the only other footprints to be seen are those of fishermen and turtles

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Yab Yum Resort
Mandrem
£ Soften your edges in playful palm-thatched igloos, hidden within a magical sand garden behind the nearly-deserted white sand Mandrem beach New!

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Vivenda Dos Palhacos
Majorda
£ A beautifully-restored Hindu-Portuguese hacienda in the quiet village of Majorda, a short walk from south Goa's loveliest white-sand beach

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Western Ghats
Hermitage Guesthouse
near Khanapur
£ A taste of life in rural India, staying in simple cottages on a working farm - a perfect retreat for all nature lovers

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