Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This tastefully designed two bedroom, fully furnished flat measuring around 85 sq mts is located in the village of Benaulim in a posh, beautifully designed and landscaped complex called Zen Gardens. Ideal for a family of four or four adults, the apartment consists of two air-conditioned bedrooms with attached balconies, two bathrooms (one of which is attached to one of the bedrooms) with hot water facilities and a washing machine. A professionally planned modular kitchen equipped with a fridge, four burner cooking range with an oven and grill, reverse osmosis water filter, cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils adequate to cater to six people. The sitting room has a 21” television with cable connection, dining table for four and lounge chairs. Incase of power outage a backup battery is also available for uninterrupted electricity supply.
Zen Garden Apartment Front View
Apartment Pool View
Lounge
Fully Fitted Kitchen
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The Goa region
State : Goa is a state within the Indian Union with a democratically elected government. Area : 3701 sq.km. Capital : Panaji Commercial Capital : Margao International dialing code : 00 91 832 Domestic dialing code : 0 832 Official state animal : Bison(Gaur) Official state bird : Ruby-throated Yellow Bulbul Official state tree : Terminalia crenulata(Matti) Biggest rivers : Zuari and Mandovi Highest peak : Sonsogad in Sattari (3,827 feet)
Climate : Goa has a consistent climate throughout the year with just meager fluctuations in the temperature. December and January might require light woolens, but April and May are warm. The period from June to October brings heavy rain, almost up to 320 cm. The temperature during the summers ranges from 24°C to 32.7°C and during the winters it ranges from 21.3°C to 32.2°C.
Goa climate is relaxed and lovely. Beaches are the best in Goa in the winter months between October and March. This is also the time Goa is most frequented by tourists. The weather during this period is amazingly pleasant.
Summers are from April and May, and it can be very hot and humid, though being in the coastal region, the gentle sea breeze is a welcome soother.
Monsoon months are from June to September. This is the season when the weather is really cool and the hill and the countryside are lush green. It is an ideal time to be in Goa if you want to "dance in the rain" or just want to sit and relax.
Population : 13,43,998 (2001 census.) The sex- ratio (number of females per thousand males) is 960 in 2001 compared to 967 in 1991. The sex ratio for India as on March 1,2001 is 933.
The density of population per sq.km. in Goa increased from 316 in 1991 to 363 in 2001. The density in North Goa was much higher (436) compared to South Goa (298). The density of population for the country as a whole is 324 in 2001.
It is estimated that out of a total population of 13,43,998, around 0.15 to 0.2 million are immigrants who have settled down in Goa.
Languages : English, Konkani, Marathi, Hindi and Portuguese. Religion : Hinduism, Christianity, and Muslim Rainfall : Average rainfall of 350 cms. from June to September. Literacy : 82.3 per cent, Males: 88.88 per cent, Females; 75.51 Per cent (census 2001) Major spots : Fort Aguada & Candolim, Mapusa, Margao,Old Goa, Panjim, Ponda, Vasco-de-Gama Industries : Goa has a geographical area of around 3200 sq km has around 5500 industrial units and 18 industrial estates. With high literacy, well-educated manpower, peaceful environment, good transport and power facilities, Goa is fast emerging as one of the best industrial locales in the country. Goa is a haven for eco-friendly industrial units. Goa is diversifying into eco-friendly sectors like electronics, software, automobile accessories, pharmaceuticals, tourism etc.
Benaulim / Benaulim Beach area
Benaulim beach in Goa starts where Colva beach ends. The best thing about Goa Benaulim beach is that it is still rather undiscovered by domestic tourists even though it is a famous beach for fishing. This is the beach when you just want to relax relax and relax.
The bus stop, taxi stand, pharmacy, shops and other utilities are within walking distance as well as restaurants and night clubs. The nearest city is Margao, which is 7 kms away, which has shops open all days except Sundays.
How to get there
Contact the owner for further details on the best way to reach this property.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Dabolim: 25 km
Railway:
Margao: 5 km
Ferry:
Vasco da Gama: 10 km
Activities near Benaulim
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, Bicycles available, Childrens pool
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: All the furniture is made of top quality wood, mattresses on the bed are spring, bed and bathroom linen are made of top quality textile and both bedrooms have large wardrobes and storage space.
The complex, Zen Gardens has a swimming pool, 24 hours security guard, water supply and car parking facilities.
This apartment is ideally located with plenty of restaurants, bus stop, pharmacy and shops at walking distance. The nearest beach, which is Benaulim beach, is just 1.5 kms away. Margao city is 7 kms from the flat where shops and markets are open from 9.00 am to 8.00 pm every day except Sundays. The nearest Five star hotel which is Taj Exotica is just 3 kms away.
Stay in a comfortable, clean and luxurious environment and yet experience Goa just the way it is.
Further details outdoors: Zen Gardens is a newly built, aesthetically designed and well planned complex with a swimming pool, landscape gardens, car parking and 24 hours security.
Further details
All above and long term stays i.e one week and more, rates include transfers by air-conditioned cars from airport or Margao railway station for a max. of 4 people, cleaning of apartment twice a week, which includes washing of floors, bathrooms and dusting furniture, and welcome hamper of eggs, butter, bread, tea, sugar, drinking water, soap and toilet roll.
Conditions
Special long term (3 months & more)rates also available. In case of customer cancellation the deposit will be non refundable.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Transfer from the Airport in Dabolim Goa & Maid Service are included in the price listed. Preferred method of payment per bank transfer. Sorry no credit cards taken.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 61187
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Name:
Jane Hewitt
Tel:
+44 7891 225335
Mobile:
+91 9860 400669
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Advertiser joined: 2 Apr 2008 This property added: 13 Jun 2008