Description
A 2 bed apartment is large with plenty of space for a family. Refurbished to a high standard, it offers 2 double bedrooms and oneå common bathroom with WC and shower independently usable. A large dining table & kitchen. The front has a terrace for sitting out and relaxing. On the floor above there is a games room and a large sun terrace, a perfect space to get together with family at the end of the day. Less than 5 minutes walk you have Calangute beach. Shops restaurants & bars are very close
Casa Arvana is a beautifully newly renovated (2018) Goan style Villa. Casa Arvana is split into 2 large, 2 bedroom apartments. The apartments are renovated and decorated to a high Standard The property is located within its own large walled compound on a small lane leading directly to Calangute Beach. The beach is less than 5 minutes’ stroll away. Each apartment has beautiful furnishings and linen and a kitchen equipped for cooking. There is also a water filter for convenience. A games room and a large sun terrace just top this superb exclusive property off. Once you have visited Casa Arvana you will want to return time and time again to this close to the beach location. Excellent bars and restaurants are also available just minutes away on the main Calangute to Sinquerim road and the centre of Calangute is just 10 minutes walk away. A perfect location for a great holiday in the sun.
The Accommodation
This well thought out self serviced apartment is light and airy. It is finished to a very high Standard And has a very homely feel to it. Fully refurbished from top to bottom in 2018 the apartment offers spacious two bedroom living accommodation. With plenty of space outside to relax with a drink, just minutes from Calangute beach. Home from home.
Sleeping arrangements
- linens provided (changed weekly)
- the accommodation will sleep up to 6 guests (4 + 2)
- for short term stays the accommodation can accommodate;
- 2 extra guests using;
- 2 x mattresses provided
Bedroom
The air conditioned bedroom is of a large size with a king size bed and benefit from tiled floor, very light and airy.
- king size bed
- ceiling fan
- wardrobe
- night tables
- balcony
- bed linen
- air conditioning
- sleeps 2 occupants
2nd Bedroom
The air conditioned bedroom is of a large size, light and breezy
- king size bed
- sleeps 2 occupants
- ceiling fan
- wardrobe
- nightside tables
- bed linen
- air conditioning unit
- sleeps 2 occupants
Living room / Dining room
The large living area it's 4-6 comfortably on a sofa set and also hosts a large dining table and chairs. There is an LCD TV.
- sofa
- armchairs
- 2 x mattresses
- lounge seats 5 people comfortably
- ceiling fan
- patio doors
- satellite TV
- coffee table
- balcony
- laptop friendly working space
- high speed Wi-Fi
- dining table
- seats 6 people comfortably
Kitchen
The kitchen is large with an automatic washing machine and full gas oven/hob. Toaster, kettle and microwave are also included
- microwave
- oven
- gas hob
- granite worktop
- water filter
- fridge / freezer
- electric kettle
- washing machine
- crockery & cutlery
- toaster
- iron and ironing board
Bathroom Details
- 1 bathroom
- towels provided (changed weekly)
- complimentary soap/shampoo & toilet rolls on arrival
The bathroom is a good size the WC and shower are set in separate cubicle so that two people can use the room at the same time without any compromise on privacy.
- common bathroom with shower
- hot water provided via a geyser
- shower screen
General Amenities
- air conditioning (bedrooms only)
- smoking on balcony only
- free weekly cleaning
- house cleaning optional
- late check out available
- bottled water
- games room
- separate entry
- inverter / backup power up
- early check-in available (if available small charge)
- late check outs (if available small charge)
- essentials on arrival (toilet rolls, soap, shampoo, tea, coffee, milk, sugar, water)
Outdoors
There is a large garden area to use for games and activities, there is also a games room and sun terrace on the 2nd floor.
- balcony
- outdoor/terrace furniture
- gated complex
- local groceries
- local hospital
Parking
- parking within the compound
Mobility
- car not necessary
- suitable for the elderly
Suitability
- serviced apartment
- entire place set up for guests
- family / child friendly
- suitable for infants (under 2 years)
- distance to Calangute beach 50 meters
- distance to nearest restaurant 50 meters
- distance to nearest bar 50 meters
Check-in times are from 14:00 to 22:00
- with prior arrangement by email, where possible, we will accommodate early check-ins, we will do our best but you need to let us know beforehand, without any promises!
- a (small charge applicable) please contact us in advance for information
Guest Access
- I give my guests space but I am available if needed
- after check in guests will get full access to all the accommodation
- all resort facilities
- full access to the high speed Wi-Fi
Guest Interaction
- I give my guests space but I am available if needed
- we will once the deposit is paid, send you welcome and check in details and request you to complete Registration. (Compulsory Registration is required, this is Indian Law) for the property and provide us with arrival details, so we can arrange to meet you / hand over keys
- we are just a phone message away if problems arise
- we can arrange your transfer from the Airport/Rail Station/Bus station payable directly to the taxi driver (using the published rates)
- we are here in Goa to be of assistance to you during your stay
- we can help arrange, your transfer from the Airport/Rail Station/Bus station payable directly to the taxi driver (using the published rates)
- the property is self check in, all details will be sent to you prior to checkin via email
- we will provide for guests staying longer than 7 days, a weekly clean & linen change that is included in the price
Other Things To Note
Please note that this is self catering accommodation. As such if you are looking for services of starred hotels then this may not be the right choice for you as you don't get daily housekeeping included nor any room service as in hotels. Daily housekeeping can be made available at an extra cost but there is no room service.
Please be sure about your comfort level with all this before making a booking. If you are not sure then discuss it first before booking.
Daily housekeeping can be made available at an extra cost but there is no room service.
Linen is changed only once mid week for those booking for 1 week or more. For bookings for 3 to 4 days - no change of linen or towels is done. However, if it is required then the same can be provided for an extra charge. We repeatedly are asked why cleaning is not included. Please understand that this is a self catering apartment and many guests do not like to pay for the extra cleaning. They are happy doing it themselves.
Please email and arrange with us before your check-in so we can arrange this cover, if you require it.
Complimentary toiletries, tea bags, coffee, water etc. are provided only for the check in day so that the guests do not have to go out to buy these things immediately on arrival. After that you have to arrange it yourself.
We offer excellent coordination, and assistance in terms of booking and otherwise. With a keen emphasis on comfort we score high on cleanliness and assistance of any sort.
The Area
Calangute is Goa's flagship beach and it plays an irreplaceable role in the state's tourism sweepstakes. Stretching over an expanse of seven kilometres, Calangute beach is known by the sobriquet the 'Queen of Beaches' for its pre-eminence among the scenic beaches that dot the Goan landscape.
Due to its extreme popularity, Calangute beach beckons tourists and backpackers from all over the world and can be quite busy at times especially peak season. Wherever you stay in Calangute you are not more than a few minutes’ walk away from good quality restaurants that sell affordable and great value food to tempt all. All Indian, Chinese and Europeans foods are generally catered for.
Calangute beach offers an opportunity to enjoy a great time with involvement in the water sport activities along the beach including paragliding, boat trips, wakeboarding, windsurfing, kitesurfing, or take a ride on a jet ski. Dolphin spotting trips and island trips are on offer and there is plenty of scope for bird watching. Yoga classes are very popular. Fishing trips can also be arranged. Fine dining restaurants, along with a pulsating nightlife.
Getting Around
Most people in Calangute walk as everything is within close proximity. However, car and bike hire is readily available. There are also many taxis to take you on those famous Goa trips. Less than 10 minutes’ walk to Calangute, white and sandy beach which, has a large selection of beach shacks offering excellent value for money food and drinks. Water sports, fishing and boat trips are available nearby. Calangute is buzzing with life. You don't have to walk for more than a few minutes before you get to a shop, a bar, a restaurant. The beach is also right there on your doorstep so you have beach shacks to visit also. Night-time on Holiday street is alive with lights, entertainers, street sellers. The perfect recipe for a great holiday.