Goa is a destination that doesn’t need much introduction. With its golden beaches, vibrant nightlife, and laid-back vibe, this tiny coastal state attracts millions of travellers from across the globe. While most visitors flock to popular beach destinations, an alternative Goa is waiting to be explored—one filled with offbeat, serene places to stay that offer a more tranquil, authentic experience. If you're looking to escape the usual tourist trail and immerse yourself in the quieter, more scenic side of Goa, Stone Wood Properties offers a range of unique and luxurious stays that cater to all kinds of travellers. Here’s a guide to the best offbeat accommodations in Goa.
Koko Maya by Stone Wood, Morjim (North Goa)
If you're seeking a combination of peace and luxury, Koko Maya by Stone Wood in Morjim is the ideal getaway. Nestled in North Goa, Morjim is known for its quiet beaches, turtle nesting grounds, and charming local cafes. Located approximately 1.5 km from the serene Morjim Beach, the resort is perfect for those looking to experience Goa at a slower pace, away from busier tourist spots. Koko Maya offers 33 beautifully designed rooms, each with a private balcony, providing guests with a relaxing escape from the everyday. This intimate hideaway is the perfect place to recharge and unwind.
Stone Wood Beach Resort, Vagator
Known for its rugged cliffs, scenic beaches, and lively beach clubs, Vagator is a vibrant destination. However, Stone Wood Beach Resort offers a refreshing sense of calm, providing a tranquil escape amidst the area's energetic atmosphere. Situated just around 2.2 km from Vagator Beach, the resort is close enough for guests to enjoy the area’s buzzing nightlife, while still being tucked away enough to offer a peaceful retreat. The property boasts a stunning swimming pool, spacious rooms, and a laid-back ambience, making it a top choice for those wanting to balance relaxation with adventure. With five distinct accommodation options, Stone Wood Beach Resort, Vagator suits every type of traveller, offering both comfort and style.
Stone Wood Resort, Mandrem
For those looking for a quiet, off-the-beaten-path experience, Stone Wood Resort, Mandrem is an excellent choice. Mandrem Beach, one of Goa’s lesser-known gems, offers an unspoiled stretch of sand, ideal for those seeking a more secluded escape. Set among lush palm trees, the resort features four cosy cottages that seamlessly blend into their natural surroundings. The property also boasts a refreshing swimming pool and an on-site restaurant, creating a great space to relax after a day of exploring. For travellers seeking an offbeat stay in Goa, we provide a peaceful and welcoming retreat.
Stone Wood Riverfront Resort, Siolim
For a unique and peaceful stay, Stone Wood Riverfront Resort in Siolim offers a riverside escape unlike any other. Overlooking the river and set near the scenic backwaters of Goa, the resort provides an experience that’s far removed from the typical beach scene. Situated near Anjuna’s riverbank, the property features an infinity pool with stunning river views, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and six different types of accommodations. With its tranquil riverside setting and lush surroundings, Stone Wood Riverfront Resort is a hidden gem for couples and families looking to experience Goa in a more relaxed, offbeat way.
Azalea by Stone Wood, Carmona (South Goa)
If you’re travelling to South Goa and want a more offbeat stay, Azalea by Stone Wood in Carmona is an excellent option. South Goa is known for its quieter, more pristine beaches, and Azalea is perfectly placed to take advantage of this natural beauty. Located near the peaceful Carmona Beach, this resort offers a quiet escape from the crowds. With four accommodation options and a multi-cuisine restaurant, Azalea offers both variety and comfort for guests. Whether you're planning to explore nearby Colva Beach or simply savour the laid-back atmosphere of South Goa, Azalea provides an ideal base for a relaxing, carefree vacation.
At Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts, we invite you to discover a unique collection of offbeat properties tucked away in some of Goa's most serene and less-explored locations. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat far from the crowds or a hidden gem close to Goa’s iconic attractions, our distinctive accommodations offer something for every traveller. With a focus on comfort, local charm, and unforgettable experiences, we promise that your stay with us will be anything but ordinary.