Welcome to Shantaai Homestay, a peaceful luxury retreat surrounded by lush greenery in Malgund, just 3 km from Malgund Beach and minutes away from Ganpatipule.
Inspired by the calm spirit of Shantaai, this homestay blends art, comfort, and nature beautifully. Spacious rooms, cozy corners, curated experiences, and authentic village vibes make it perfect for couples, families, and groups.

Wake up to birdsong, walk under palm canopies, enjoy homely meals, and slow down to the rhythm of Konkan life. With bonfires, cultural walks, and nature trails — Shantaai offers the perfect break from busy city life.

How to Reach Shantaai Homestay (With Distance)

By Road

  • Ratnagiri to Malgund – 30 km (40 min)

  • Ganpatipule to Malgund – 4 km (10 min)

  • Mumbai to Malgund – 342 km (7.5 hrs)

  • Pune to Malgund – 3136 km (6.5 hrs)

By Train

Nearest Railway Station: Ratnagiri Railway Station
Distance: 27 km

Shantaai Homestay Google Map Location Link  

Things to Do at Shantaai Homestay

  • Bonfire Nights

  • Village & Cultural Walks

  • Nature Photography

  • Birdwatching (Hornbills often visit)

  • Relaxing Under the 300-Year-Old Banyan Tree

  • Water Activities at Ganpatipule (on request)

  • Sunset Viewing on the Patio Deck

  • Reading & Art Corners

  • Coconut Garden Walks

 

What Makes Shantaai Special?

This homestay is designed for couples, families, groups, and nature lovers seeking a meaningful break.

Experiences You Can Enjoy

  • Bonfire nights under starry skies

  • Guided village & cultural walks

  • Water activities & local adventures (on request)

  • Private, cozy celebrations

  • Relaxation nooks designed for peace

From joyful group chats to quiet solo moments — Shantaai embraces every mood and occasion.

 

House Guidelines – For a Warm & Harmonious Stay

To ensure comfort for everyone and maintain the natural environment, please follow these gentle guidelines:

Outside Food Policy

Outside food is not allowed inside rooms.
But if you wish to bring your own meal, our staff will set up a beautiful outdoor dining table under the trees or on the patio.

Dinner Orders

Dinner orders are taken in the morning to ensure fresh, homely meals cooked with love.

Breakfast

Enjoy an unlimited Maharashtrian + light continental breakfast, freshly prepared and included in your stay.

Living Close to Nature

Expect birds, fresh breeze, and occasionally tiny harmless insects — part of the real rustic Konkan experience.

Smoking

Allowed only in designated outdoor areas.

 

Best Time to Visit Malgund & Ganpatipule

October to March – Pleasant weather, best for beaches and outdoor activities.
Monsoon (June–September) – Lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers.

Main Attractions of This Location

  • Lush green nature stay

  • Spacious, art-inspired rooms

  • Close to Malgund & Ganpatipule beaches

  • Peaceful village ambiance

  • Authentic Maharashtrian breakfast

  • Private, quiet surroundings

  • Perfect for couples, families, artists, creators

 

Why Visit Shantaai Homestay?

Choose Shantaai if you want:

  • A peaceful luxury stay in Konkan

  • A homely environment with warm hospitality

  • A nature-filled escape close to beaches

  • Artistic, thoughtfully-designed rooms

  • Authentic local food & curated experiences

  • A perfect balance of peace, comfort & culture

Shantaai is not just a stay — it’s an experience of pure Konkan calm.

Nearby Attractions Around Malgund & Ganpatipule

 

Book Your Stay at Shantaai Homestay

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a family vacation, a romantic retreat, or a peaceful work-from-Konkan stay — Shantaai promises comfort, nature, and heartfelt hospitality.

Come home to peace. Come home to Shantaai.