Otter Creek Tents
Northern Goa, India
Facilities
- Dining: Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available at the beach shack and there are several restaurants nearby. Meals can be delivered to your sit-out on request, or served on a private table under the trees. Barbecues are available for an extra charge
- Communal areas: The tents are surrounded by a sandy coconut grove, where you can sit and watch the wildlife or just laze under the sun. The beach shack has a lounge area with seating and a small collection of books
- Internet Access: WiFi is available at the beach shack
- Swimming Pool: There's no pool, but the sea is just a short stroll from your tent
- Spa Treatments: Ayurvedic massages are available at huts on the local beaches
- Recreational: Field guides on the local birds, mammals, reptiles and shells are available, as are walkie-talkies to communicate with staff. There are also bodyboards to borrow, and comprehensive information booklets telling you about local history, shops, restaurants and wildlife
- Disabled Access: None - the tents can only be accessed via a bamboo footbridge and so are not suitable for anyone with mobility difficulties
- Pets: Welcome by prior arrangement
- Languages Spoken: English and Hindi
When to go?
The tents are normally open from October to May, though May tends to be ‘slightly hot’ even by Goan standards. December to March are the most popular and most expensive months; May to November is the monsoon season.
Author's tips
Bring sensible shoes for crossing the bamboo bridge to the tents. It's strong and sturdy, but we don't recommend trying it in flip-flops or heels.
Features include:
- Restaurant
- Vegetarian menu
- Breakfast
- Walk to restaurants (offsite)
- Garden
- Guest lounge
- WIFI internet
- Airport Transfers
