Laid Back Waters, a 3 bedroom suite.. The best backwater experience in Goa! – Home 6896448 Houseboat
- 3 bedrooms
- 6 sleeps
- 1 night min stay
Laid Back Waters, a 3 bedroom suite.. The best backwater experience in Goa! – Home 6896448
- Houseboat
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 6
- 1 night min stay
Key Info
- Nearest beach 3 mi
- Child Friendly
- Car not necessary
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
For a unique experience on the backwaters of the scenic Chapora river, we organize overnight stays or day lunch trips on our traditional Kerala houseboat ’Laid Back Waters‘. Get back to nature with the sounds of birds, the sight of local fishermen and riverbank farming. The cruise includes an opportunity to take in the sunset while sipping on bubbly, whilst you try your hand at some river fishing.
Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- 3 Unknown types
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Internet access
Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Policies
- Check in time: 17:00, Check out time: 13:00
- 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 FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- Yes, smoking allowed
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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2 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Sunset Gateaways Goa L.
- Response rate:
- 71%
- Calendar last updated:
- 21 Jan 2024
- Years listed:
- 8
- Based in:
- India
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 27 reviews
Excellent
27 reviews
- Excellent
- 22
- Very Good
- 4
- Average
- 1
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Back water homestay”
Just back after an overnight stay with Pratik and the rest of the crew, what a great trip, very chilled and relaxing. The crew were very friendly and knowledgeable with regards to life on the river. T… More
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“Best relaxing overnight”
Probably my best day in Goa. The chapora river was a great calming experience. The crew did their outmost to make our stay fantastic. Delicious homemade food!
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“The best trip in Goa (full stop)”
We have just got off the boat. WOW The crew were amazing Guru with his Paul Daniels card tricks, Pratik with his fishing skills and captain with his overall knowledge. The chef with his amazing meals… More
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“Great Relaxing Time”
Had the most wonderful time on this boat, the whole night and day was chilled and relaxing from the bust resorts. Food served were all lovely and drinks unlimited. Whilst riding along the river we saw… More
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“Great overnight trip”
Good trip, food very good, dri KS included lots of wildlife to see, cabin good Tender to boat from shore is not for the faint hearted if you have difficult with walking as I do. But it is worth it
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“En härligt rogivande båtresa på Chapora-floden”
Efter taxitransport till Siolim, Norra Goa, åkte vi ut i en liten båt till husbåten som låg och väntade på oss. Jag fick en vacker hytt, hög i tak, och med ett … More
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“Wonderful time”
Had a lovely overnight stay on the rice boat. Crew were fantastic , food and drink wonderful and a great way to chill out
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“An unique lunch experience”
We had booked a 3.5 hour lunch trip on this boat. They do not book it for less than 4 people, so even though there were only 2 of us, we had to pay for 4 seats. However, the money was worth it. The … More
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“A little too rustic for our tastes, but a great experience otherwise.”
Let’s start with the positives, the boat is spacious, has good areas for lounging and dining, 3 double, en-suite rooms. The staff were fantastic, a true credit to the operating company, Guru, wh… More
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Response from the owner Thanks for your very detailed report, yeah fully take your points, its the fag end of a very busy season and we are grateful for the updates so we can attend to these areas on an immediate basis! The boat is being upgraded this season as we've been in the water for 10 years now )) Thanks again, points well noted and appreciated !
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“Best Valentine's day ever!”
We did the overnight tour on the Chapora River on Valentine's Day with the family. It was so very romantic. The food en the ambiance were just amazing. We had a beautiful sunset from the loungede… More
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Response from the owner Thank you for your nice comments .. Do get in touch when booking again and would love to do that little more to make it even better for you :)
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