StayVista at Shades of Nature

Enter through the gates of this blissful holiday home and welcome green verdancy, swaying palm trees and tastefully furnished indoor spaces. Nestled in a tranquil nook of Alibaug, this villa all things peaceful. Describing it perfectly, Shades of Nature is every bit of its name. The rocky beach is a short drive away, the outdoor spaces are rained in soothing greens and palms towering throughout the lawns, the home is nothing short of a delightful experience. Disconnect, switch off and unplug from the everyday woes and experience every hue of nature whilst at this holiday home, that promises to be an ideal getaway from the urban cacophony.

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

Shades of Nature is special because of its:
- Blissful location engulfed in green verdure 
- Private swimming pool, ideal for unwinding 
- Manicured gardens with seating arrangements 
- Blend of modern interiors with lavish amenities 
- Striking, white facade 

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
- Generator, inverter, AC, Wi-Fi
- Wardrobe, hangers, torch 
- Geysers, towels, toiletries
- Medical kit, mosquito repellent
- Bonfire
- Secured parking space for up to 3 cars

This is neither a wheelchair-friendly property nor a pet-friendly property.

The Space:

BEDROOMS
- There are 3 well-equipped bedrooms - 1 on the ground floor and 2 on the first floor.
- All bedrooms offer amenities such as a queen-sized bed, AC, wardrobe and the rooms overlook the stunning gardens.
- 2 bedrooms have an ensuite bathroom.
- Extra mattresses can be provided on request.

BATHROOMS
- There are 2 attached bathrooms and 1 common bathroom. 
- All bathrooms have geysers, towels and basic toiletries.

COMMON AREAS
- The pathway leading up to this villa is dotted with towering trees and lush greenery, transporting you to your own oasis. 
- The home opens up to a spacious living room on the ground floor, replete with furnishings for up to 7 people. 
- It is equipped with a wired music system, TV, AC, Wi-Fi access and a wired CCTV camera. 
- The airconditioned dining area is a part of the living room, and is equipped with seating for up to 8 people.
- The exteriors of the villa promise to be your ideal haven. 
- It features a well-maintained, green lawn, with outdoor furnishings for up to 4 people.
- Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the private swimming pool, 35x25 ft. in size and 4.75 ft. in depth. 
- Guests will have access to the pool from 8 AM to 9 PM. 

KITCHEN
- Guests do not have access to the kitchen to prepare their own meal.
- It is equipped with a water purifier, crockery and cutlery.

FOOD
- Vegetarian meals can be provided at an additional cost.
- A barbecue meal can be arranged at an extra charge.
- The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
- Prices and items may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.
- Consumption of non-vegetarian food is not allowed.
- Guests are not allowed to bring their own cook or prepare meals themselves at the Villa.
- Service from delivery partners like Swiggy and Zomato is not available in Alibaug.

GUEST ACCESS
The guests have access to the entire villa except for the kitchen. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests may have restricted access to any shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay. 

STAFF ACCOMMODATION
We can provide accommodation for 1 staff member at an additional cost of Rs. 1500 per person, per day. The cost for staff meals will align with that of adult meals, and an 18% GST charge will be added to these charges.  

ACTIVITIES
Swathed in verdant greenery and towering palms, this holiday home is perfect for taking a step back from everyday life. Within the property, guests can start their day with a leisurely stroll on the lawn. Gather your loved ones and play indoor games like cards or ludo. Reserve the evenings for a de-stressing swim in the private swimming pool. Relish a scrumptious barbecue meal and huddle around the bonfire. 

ADD-ON SERVICES
- Bonfire can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 500 per session. 
- A medical kit and torch can be provided on request. 
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

HOME TRUTHS
While we do promise you a welcoming home and a great stay, here are a few things we’d like to mention so as to ensure there are no unpleasant surprises later!
- There is a stray dog in the vicinity of the property that may be on the premises. 
- All-male and all-female groups are not allowed.
- This is not a pet-friendly property.
- In case of a power outage, the generator can support all the fans, lights and ACs for up to 8 hours and the inverter can support all the fans and light for up to 4 hours. 
- Mobile networks such as Jio and Vi work fairly well here.
- Consumption of non-vegetarian food is not allowed.
- Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 10 PM.
- There are CCTV cameras that capture the living area and external areas for security purposes. 
- The caretaker stays on the premises of the same property. 
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- Please note that guests cannot hire or bring any outside vendor for any events at the property.
- Service from delivery partners like Swiggy and Zomato is not available in Alibaug.
- There is construction work going on next to the villa.

HOUSE RULES
- Alcohol consumption is allowed. Please do not carry food/drinks in and around the pool. 
- Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only. 
- Children should be supervised while they are in or around the pool. 
- We urge you to wear swimming attire in the pool and kindly shower before entering. 
- Guests will have access to the pool from 8 AM to 9 PM. 
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.
- Please note that guests cannot hire or bring any outside vendor for any events at the property.

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 of Rs. 15,000 will 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.

We look forward to hosting you soon. As soon as you book, our team will get in touch to help you with any additional information that you may require, and we will be at your service until check-out.

From Team StayVista: Welcome Home!