Bastora Homestay – North Goa

Bastora – North Goa

Bastora is a very quiet, quaint village located just about a 5 minute ride from Mapusa town of North Goa. Lush green and scenic, this is one of the many villages that makes rural Goa. Historical Tipografia Rangel, a publishing institution that played a key role in Goa’s intellectual life for decades and Holy Cross School are the most prominent landmarks of Bastora. There are many cafes and stores to make your vacation even more enjoyable.

The Homestay

This beautifully restored and tastefully decorated 100-year-old Goan-Portuguese 3 bedroom home is full of curated art, decor and tailor made for people who want a taste of local culture and traditional living. Just a stone’s throw away from the main town of Mapusa in North Goa, and off the main highway, this elegant home can be your home for those memorable family vacations. The neighbors are very friendly and welcoming. We would appreciate if you keep them in mind and maintain the peace in the village. Since the host Christopher remain busy with his restaurant, there is a dedicated and efficient house help who will tend to your breakfast and housekeeping. Also note, there are 2 over friendly dogs and a cat to give you a company.

Know your Host

Christopher is a celebrated Chef has traveled across the world for his passion for cooking. His home is a reflection of his artistic sensibilities and gypsy soul. He currently run a nouvelle cuisine restaurant in Assagao which is hardly at 10 mnt away. Apart from a cooking, he is an animal and music lover. Guests are welcome to book a meal and enjoy 15% discount when they stay at Bastora Homestay. He would be happy to give special cooking lessons on prior notice.

Food

You will be served either Granola and fruit, Poha (traditional puffed rice breakfast) or an Omelette with Toast. The selection will be at the host’s discretion. You have full use of the kitchen and basics will be stocked for your arrival. Since there are number of good restaurants in an around the area, lunch and dinner is not provided in-house.

Facilities

Running Hot Water • Free Laundry for stays over 3 days • Seating Areas • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Garden • Car/Scooter Rental

Activities

North Goa’s Beaches • Local Sight Seeing • Water Sports • Nature Walk • Village Walk • Church Tours • Architectural Village of Panjim

Tariff

Non AC Double Room: 2800/-
Non AC King Room: 3000/-
AC Queen Bedroom: 3200/-
Extra Person (Swing Bed): 1500/-
Full House: 16,500/- (7 People)
Complimentary Breakfast only if staying for more than 3 days

Note: These tariffs does not apply during Durga Puja and New Year holidays

Child Policy
Upto 8 years: Complimentary (No Extra Bed)

Note: What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.