Casa De Tartaruga
About this villa
A Gorgeous half-century-old home nestled in the quiet village of Badem, Goa is built on two levels in the old Goan architecture style. The beautiful landscape, the canopy of trees, and built out of laterite stone Casa De Tartaruga is the perfect cozy den even in the peak Goan summers.
Renovated with love and contemporary comforts, the high ceilings, large verandas, open spaces, and a garden, allow lots of natural lights that highlight its old-world charms.
This 5-bedroom home stays hidden amongst the hundred trees of coconut, jackfruit, mangoes, and passionfruit till you walk towards its door from the main gate. Step into the heart of relaxation as you enter this cozy den of the turtle, a sanctuary of plush furnishing, warm hues, and an intimate ambiance.
The turquoise swimming pool is refreshing not just for the adults but also for the kids who get their kiddie pool to splash too! A large pool deck and loungers to enjoy your sunny afternoons, completely private.
Fancy a movie or a game of poker, the turtle den is the perfect hideout. We even have a library for the bookworms.
Casa De Tartaruga is the ideal tropical escape for your Goa trip. We are sure you will spend more time inside this haven than outside.
Layout:
- You enter the wooden gates and all you see is green wondering where the villa is. Lush green trees of coconut, jackfruit, mangoes, and passionfruit guide you to the beautiful Casa.
- A gazebo, fish pond, and loads of sitting spaces make you feel refreshing after your journey.
- The large verandas and the wraps around them add to the old-world character.
- As you enter the door, you are greeted with a plush lounge area. A small library on the right is for the bookworms to spend time with their best buddies.
- The living room speaks about the fine combination of modern amenities and the vintage vibes of Casa De Tartaruga. Attached to the living room is a dining area to share your stories with your family over your meals.
- The blue pool is inviting and the perfect private oasis to enjoy. Not just for the adults, but the kids get their own Kiddie pool to splash all day in the Goan sun.
- The poolside deck is completely private. Spend a lazy day on the loungers taking a sunbath or enjoying your favorite cocktails with your legs in the pool.
- Fancy a game or Poker? Or wanna watch your favorite flix? Head to the Turtle Cave right beside the pool.
- The ground floor hosts a bedroom to relax and cozy up after a long day of fun and frolic.
- The first floor offers you 4 beautiful bedrooms with comfortable mattresses and lux interiors for a good night’s sleep. Elevate your sleep experience with a cozy loft bed in one of the bedrooms, this is where dreams meet design.
- Casa De Tartaruga is THE place for all your needs. Head out to enjoy the modern Goan life of stay-in to sink into the old Goan life charms
Location
Address: Vagator, Goa
Nearby:
Assagao, Goa offers a serene retreat amidst its lush greenery and laid-back atmosphere. Here are some things you can do in Assagao:
Explore Chapora Fort (2.5km): Take a small hike up to Chapora Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Chapora River merging with the Arabian Sea.
Visit Vagator Beach (3km): Just a short drive away, enjoy serene sunsets and click Instagram-worthy picture for your feed.
Visit Anjuna Beach (5km): Just a short drive away, Anjuna Beach is famous for its vibrant flea market, water sports activities, and stunning sunset views.
Visit Mapusa Market (8km): Explore the bustling Mapusa Market, known for its colorful array of fresh produce, spices, textiles, and handicrafts. It's a great place to shop for souvenirs and soak up the local atmosphere.
Attend Yoga Classes: Assagao is known for its yoga retreats and wellness centers. Join a yoga class or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments to unwind and relax.
Discover Art Galleries: Explore the artistic side of Assagao by visiting local art galleries and studios showcasing contemporary and traditional Goan artwork.
Try Local Cuisine: Sample authentic Goan cuisine at cozy cafes and restaurants in Assagao. Don't miss out on dishes like Goan fish curry, prawn balchão, and bebinca for dessert.
Take a Nature Walk: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Assagao by taking a leisurely walk or bike ride through its winding roads, coconut groves, and picturesque villages.
Attend Workshops and Events: Keep an eye out for workshops, cultural events, and music festivals happening in and around Assagao. It's a great way to connect with the local community and experience the vibrant Goan culture.
House Rules
Guests are not allowed to access the kitchen except for infants with prior permission.
Guests cannot invite other guests and day visitors during their stay.
Bachelor groups & stag parties are not allowed.
We do not encourage parties and late-night revelry. Loud music is not permitted beyond 10 pm.
Consumption of alcohol is permitted only within limits.
Illegal activities including but not limited to carrying/consuming drugs/narcotics and carrying firearms/weapons are prohibited on the property. Management reserves the right to report any such activities to local authorities.
Smoking within the villa/rooms is prohibited.
The pool (if present) is unguarded. There is no lifeguard on site. Children in the pool must be accompanied by adults at all times.
Guests are requested to take care of all personal valuables. Management is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to any items.
As required by law, every guest above 4 years must carry government-approved photo ID proof, that shows address. We accept only Aadhar Cards, Driving Licenses and Passports.
Inappropriate behaviour or violation of any of the above House Rules will invite a polite refusal to accept a Booking. If already checked in, Management reserves the right to ask guests to leave.
In case of special occasions like wedding and pre wedding ceremonies, milestone celebrations and events, and similar such events that require the parts or entire estate, whether they require elaborate arrangements or not, are at the sole discretion and explicit permission of the management. These need to be informed at the time of booking, and additional venue charges, additional deposits and charges for time efforts and specialised skills needed for prior arrangements and post event cleanup will apply.