StayVista at Firefly Mountain Retreat

Wrapped by the gentle embrace of the Sahyadris, Firefly Mountain Retreat is a stunning escape in Lonavala. As you traverse through the stone-laden pathways that are surrounded by greenery, you catch a glimpse of a beautiful wooden facade of the villa that sits atop of a sprawling lawn. Going inside, the aura of the villa captivates your senses with its rich wooden decor and rooms that are complemented with many luxurious amenities. 

Climbing up through the stairs, you reach the viewing deck that showcases a lush mountain view. During the nights, the fireflies completely illuminate the villa and its surroundings that can be viewed from the viewing deck. Additionally, there is also a dining area to enjoy curated delights in the company of fireflies and mountains. Stepping outside, you’ll reach the glistening pool that also has a gazebo that seamlessly merges lounging and pool time. Firefly Mountain Retreat offers a perfect vacation home for those seeking comfort and relaxation from the urban bustle.

For a comfortable and secure stay, please take a moment to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly. 

Firefly Mountain Retreat is special because of its: 
- Stunning wooden facade draped by lush greenery 
- Interiors meticulously designed with firefly theme
- Glistening swimming coupled with a spacious poolside gazebo
- Sprawling lawn that has many nooks and crannies for lounging
- Viewing deck that boasts the view of the lush canopies
- Terrace with dining facilities to enjoy curated delights along with a view
- Indoor and outdoor games to play and enjoy with the squad

SCRIPT YOUR STAY - WHAT A DAY HERE LOOKS LIKE 

Surreal. Blissful. Inspiring – That’s what a day at Firefly Mountain Retreat looks like.  

With glistening sights of fireflies at night, a day at Firefly Mountain Retreat is nothing short of adventurous and relaxing. When the first rays of sun gently caress one’s face, you’ll realise the gentleness of the pure mountain area. Head out to the lawn, where you can enjoy a refreshing meditation or yoga that is a divine experience in the mountains. Additionally, the villa also has a crossfit machine for the fitness enthusiasts. In the dining area or the terrace, one can dine in and enjoy a lavish spread of fruits and delicacies for breakfast while they watch the little ones and pets running around the lawn. The dancing waters of the pool invite you for a relaxing swim, where one can bond over the waters or sit by the poolside gazebo with a book. As the night takes over, the karaoke setup around the bonfire sets the right mood for enjoying your stay. Apart from that, the dining experience on the viewing deck in the company of stars is highly recommended. 

THE SPACE 

BEDROOM 1 
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the ground floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 2 
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the ground floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 3
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the ground floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 4
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the ground floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 5 
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the first floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 6 
This is a luxurious and opulent bedroom on the first floor that has a beautiful view of the surrounding lawns. 
It is equipped with a king-sized bed, an AC, fans, Wi-Fi and a spacious wardrobe.
This room opens up to an attached bathroom equipped with geysers for hot water, towels and basic toiletries. 

BATHROOMS 
There are 6 attached bathrooms. Additionally, there is a common bathroom and a powder room near the pool.
All bathrooms have geysers for water, towels and basic toiletries.

LIVING ROOM 
As you enter the villa, you’re graced by the spacious living room that features a sofa style seating for 11 people.
The living room is equipped with amenities such as AC, fans, T.V, a wired music system and WiFi

LIVING ROOM 
This inviting space serves a pathway to all the bedrooms and the first floor. 
The living room is equipped a sofa style seating arrangement and chairs for 14 people with amenities such as AC, fans, T.V, and WiFi

DINING AREA 1
This dining area seamlessly blends with the living room and creates a comfortable space for enjoying curated delicacies.
The dining area can accommodate 6 people and is equipped with an AC and T.V.

DINING AREA 2
Decked on the first floor, the dining area features plush wooden highlights and showcases a beautiful lush green view. 
The dining area can accommodate 6 people and is equipped with a T.V.

KITCHEN
- Guests have access to the villa kitchen for reheating purposes only.
- It is equipped with a water purifier, electric kettle, and refrigerator. 
- Crockery and cutlery are available.

LAWN 
The villa is placed on top of a sprawling lush lawn that showcases majestic views of Lonavala’s mountains.
The lawn has a seating area when one can host grand parties and has a seating capacity for 40 people. 

TERRACE
The terrace boasts a beautiful canopy of wooden embellishments and chairs, where one can enjoy with their friend drink & watch fireflies at night.
The terrace can seat up to 12 people at a time. 

VIEWING DECK
Located by the pool, this viewing deck showcases beautiful views of the Sahyadris and resplendent sunsets.
The deck has two floors with seating for 12 people.

POOL 
Soak up in the cosy waters of the pool that also has a poolside gazebo for company. The gazebo can seat up to 6 people. 
The outdoor pool is 40 ft x 20 ft in size with a depth of 3.5 ft. Guests can use the pool from 8 AM to 10 PM.  

ADD-ON SERVICES
- All vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are available in-house at an additional cost.
- The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
- A bonfire setup can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 5000 per session. 
- A karaoke can be arranged for the guests at an extra cost of Rs. 1500 per session. 
- Amenities such as the washing machine, indoor games, torches, iron and medical kits can be accessed by the guests at no extra charge.
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

NEIGHBOURHOOD
Surrounded by lush green vistas and waterfalls, Karjat is the best place to escape to if you wish to catch a break from the hullabaloo of the city. An ideal place for the adventure junkie in you, while here, you can indulge in various adventure sports as well! And, while you’re enjoying your peaceful stay at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable. 
- A visit to Kondana Caves
- Jain Temple
- Ulhas Valley
- Bahiri Cave

Getting Around:
- Distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport - 90 km.
- Distance from Khopoli Railway Station - 25 km.
- Distance from Jambhulpada ST Stand -  1.3 km.
- Distance from Parli market - 6 km.

PET POLICY
- Pets are welcome at this property. However, as a standard pet policy, we allow pets at an additional charge of Rs. 1500 per night. 
- Please clean up after your pets, both in the villa and outside in the lawn/garden area.
- As a preventive measure, pets will not be allowed inside the kitchen as there may be a possibility of pet hair falling in the food.
- Please carry your pet’s favourite blanket, as the towels/blankets at the villa will not be accessible to them.
- Guests are advised to groom their pets, prior to arrival, especially if they are prone to shedding, as pet hair can be difficult to remove.

POLICIES
- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.
- The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
- Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa.
- All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
- Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement.
- Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted.
- Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.
- A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in. 
- This entire amount is refunded within 5 working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to. 
- In case of any delays or other grievances, guests can reach out to guestsupport@stayvista.com for assistance.