Crete

Offering an unconventional natural hideaway in the quaint town of Karjat, Crete is a villa where you can have a quick staycation with your entire tribe. This pet-friendly home offers beautiful sights of the lush green Sahyadris and is a classic respite amidst the meandering forests. Relax and unwind or play to your heart’s delight on the expansive lawn; this home with its regal wooden décor offers multiple opportunities to fill your treasure trove with some beautiful memories.

For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly.

Crete is special because of its:
– Serene location amidst splendid lush green landscapes.
– Being surrounded by hillocks on both sides.
– Tranquility and quietude.
– Suitable for a private gathering with your tribe.
– 3.75 acres sprawling lawn featuring tall trees and a mini mango orchard with ample seating arrangements.
– Modern wooden decor with comfortable furnishings

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
– Generator, Inverter, AC, TV, Wi-Fi
– Barbecue kit, iron, torch
– Medical kit, mosquito repellent, fire extinguisher
– Geysers, towels, toiletries
– Secured parking space for up to 5 cars

This is not a wheelchair-friendly property. Pets are allowed.

The Space:

BEDROOMS
– There are 3 well-furnished bedrooms – 1 on the ground floor and 2 on the first floor.
– All bedrooms offer amenities such as an AC, king-sized bed, extra mattress, Wi-Fi, and a wardrobe.
– The rooms on the first floor are equipped with balconies overlooking scenic vistas.
– All rooms are equipped with an ensuite bathroom.
– There is a separate unit with 3 bedrooms on the same premises to which the guests do not have access to.

BATHROOMS
– There are 3 attached bathrooms and 1 powder room.
– All bathrooms have geysers, towels and basic toiletries.

COMMON AREAS
– There is an expansive furnished living room on the ground floor.
– The living room of Crete on the ground floor can seat up to 15 people & offers Wi-Fi and TV.
– The room also features 40ft. high roof sloping windows that provide natural ventilation and ample light.
– It is equipped with two ACs. However, guests are advised not to switch on both the ACS at the same time.
– The dining area is a component of the living room on the ground floor and can accommodate up to 12 people. It is equipped with a TV.
– The exteriors of the villa boast sprawling lawns, approximately 3.5 acres in size, and can seat up to 25 people.
– This villa also features balconies and a terrace on the first floor with ample seating arrangements.

KITCHENS
– Guests have access to kitchen premises only for reheating purposes. Access to elaborate cooking is not allowed.
– It is equipped with a gas stove, refrigerator, toaster, and water purifier.
– Crockery and cutlery are available.

FOOD
– Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian meals are priced at Rs. 2200 per person, per day.
– Please note that an 18% GST charge will be levied on the above prices.
– Consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.
– Please note that guests cannot bring their own cooks to prepare their own meals.
– Prices and items may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

GUEST ACCESS
The guests have access to their rooms and common areas. They do not have access to the other unit with a private pool on the same premises. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests may have restricted access to any shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay.

STAFF ACCOMMODATION
We can provide accommodation for up to 1 male and 1 female staff member at an additional cost of Rs. 1000 per person, per day, exclusive of meal charges. *Accommodation is subject to availability of sleeping quarters at the villas.

ACTIVITIES
Within the property, guests can enjoy a relaxing time or simply unwind. They can take a peaceful stroll on the lawn and bask in the sun. If you’re up for some fun and frolic, guests can also enjoy a game of soccer or cricket on the well-manicured lawns. Enjoy competitive rounds of board games such as Ludo, Snakes & Ladders or foosball with your peers. Swing leisurely at any of the multiple spots, or find a cosy nook to read a book, meditate or do some yoga. Guests can soak in the gorgeous views from the balconies. Want to watch movies or catch up on sports? Get your Wi-Fi streaming devices and connect to the TVs. Guests can also relish a hearty barbecue meal. A mini-trek can be organized through the lush forests and hillocks for a small extra fee, subject to the caretaker’s availability.

ADD-ON SERVICES
– A mini-trek can be organized through the lush forests and hillocks for a small extra fee, subject to the caretaker’s availability.
– Barbecue kit can be arranged at an extra cost of Rs.1500 with an additional GST charge of 18%.
– Barbecue can be arranged at an extra cost of Rs. 1000 per person with an additional GST charge of 18%.
– Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.