Mahabaleshwar holiday bungalow rental with internet access, balcony/terrace, air con and walking

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  • Bungalow
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 night min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

Monte Bella is a peaceful holiday home, best suited for families that want to enjoy the paradise that is Mahabaleshwar!

Monte Bella has 4 large bedrooms with air-conditioning, 3 bathrooms and a powder room and a large living and dining area. Furniture consists of beautifully carved antique beds, chairs and dining tables. We have a large, exclusive garden with a swing and hammocks for exterior dining and other festivities.

Reasons to choose us?

- We're walking distance from the market, yet far from the noise.

- We have everything you will need in the house - linen, a fully equipped kitchen, first aid kit and have clean bathrooms and hot water in the showers.

- Our in house cook will make you delicious home made, local food at an additional cost.

-Breakfasts available at Rs. 250 per head (Eggs, toast, butter, jam, cheese, & a veg dish (Poha/Upma)

We are pet-friendly too, so you can bring along your dogs or cats (with prior consent!). We do not allow pets on the furniture and charge Rs. 500 per pet per night.

Once you book:

- 2 persons ID copies needed for confirmation before arrival

- Upon arrival refundable deposit of INR. 10,000 must be given to the caretaker upon check-in (there will be no exceptions, must be paid on arrival in cash). Will be returned or adjusted towards meals or extra (assuming there are no damages.)

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Super King Bed Single Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 3: King Bed
  • Bedroom 4: Double Bed Single Bed
  • 1 Family bathroom, 2 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Private garden
  • Swing set
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Staffed property
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Interaction with guest

The owner of the property is always available on the phone for anything guests may need. As prior residents of Mahabaleshwar, we can help with places / points to visit, restaurants with the best food, etc.
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 14:00 Check out: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

Yes, smoking allowed

House rules

- Strictly NO all male groups allowed.
- Male staff / drivers are not allowed to stay in the house. Driver can stay in garage at extra cost of Rs. 500 per night
- Your staff / nannies will be counted for and can use the staff room/additional bedding made in the rooms and no guest bedrooms can be used for them.
- Our furniture is all antique, shifting/ reshuffling the furniture is not allowed.
- Please use dustbins provided in all rooms.
- Any damage will be paid for before guests departure.

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About the owner

Ayesha G.
Calendar updated:
24 Apr 2024

Years listed:
10

Based in:
India
Languages spoken: English, French
This Bungalow has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and sleeps 8. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 06 Jun 2014. Located in Satara District, it has 15 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £1617.
The Owner has a response rate of 75% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 24 Apr 2024.
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Reviews

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Oltimers

Fantastic stay!
May 2022

Congratulations on putting together such a super holiday package! The old world charm of the place, polite and helpful staff and excellent food made our stay most enjoyable. Our goup is already planni… More 

Reviewed 5 May 2022

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Owner's reply:
Thank you very much. It was our pleasure to host you and your family and we look forward to hosting you in the future. Warm regards Ayesha

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

NusheenPune_India
Pune, India

Great for a weekend
Mar 2021

Our group of 4 families had a comfortable and relaxing weekend at the bungalow. The bungalow has well appointed rooms, clean bathrooms and plenty of space around the house and the garden to relax and … More 

Reviewed 21 Mar 2021

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Owner's reply:
Thank you Nusheen. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us and hope to see you back soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

theaveragepunjabi

Feels like home
Mar 2021

Loved our stay! The property has a beautiful garden. Very neat and had all the essentials. Extremely helpful staff, great cook who specialises in Maharashtrian food. Perfect place to unwind and relax … More 

Reviewed 15 Mar 2021

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Owner's reply:
We are glad you had a good time and hope to see you back soon!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Scherry C
Pune District, India

Monte Bella....the bungalow with a heart!
Feb 2021

I have stayed at Monte Bella many times by now...and each time, I come away feeling WOW!! This a real "home" feel place....an oldish Parsee bungalow, set in very pleasant grounds...and maint… More 

Reviewed 22 Feb 2021

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Owner's reply:
Thank you so much for your kind words Scherry. We look forward to hosting you in the future at your home away from home :)

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

dinazn993
Mumbai, India

Enjoyed our stay
Dec 2020

Had a wonderful time during Christmas weekend. Well maintained bungalow. Great hospitality and sumptuous food prepared by the caretaker. Would surely recommend for a family outing

Reviewed 13 Feb 2021

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Owner's reply:
Thank you for your visit Dinaz. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you back at Monte Bella soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Ayesha (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Ayesha (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Ayesha (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Ayesha the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online and send Ayesha (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Ayesha (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Book your stay form, a booking request is sent to Ayesha (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your holiday dates in the Book your stay form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Ayesha (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Ayesha (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Ayesha (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Ayesha (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Ayesha (the owner) a message.

If Ayesha (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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