North Goa holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 141 homes, 447 apartments and other holiday rentals in North Goa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Popular North Goa destinations on Stayz

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Why visit North Goa

  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore historic forts, ancient churches, and temples that showcase North Goa’s storied past.
  • Pristine beaches: Enjoy sun-kissed coastlines perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  • Vibrant local culture: Immerse yourself in the lively mix of traditional and modern influences.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Experience both bustling cityscapes and tranquil retreats amid natural beauty.
  • Family-friendly experiences: Discover a destination offering a blend of historical attractions and leisurely activities for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in North Goa

Discover North Goa, Goa, India – a destination known for its vibrant attractions, charming landmarks, and unforgettable experiences. Enjoy a comfortable stay in luxurious apartments, villas, or private holiday homes, ensuring you have the best accommodation options at your fingertips. Whether it’s soaking up the sun on pristine beaches or exploring local culture, North Goa promises an unparalleled holiday rental experience with transparency, savings, and reassurance.

  • Self-Catering Apartments: These well-appointed accommodations offer a comfortable stay with essential amenities, ideal for independent travellers seeking flexibility.
  • Luxurious Villas: Perfect for families or groups, these spacious and stylish residences often feature private pools and gardens for a truly indulgent experience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These charming properties provide a homely atmosphere, allowing guests to relax and enjoy a more personalised holiday experience.**

Top attractions in North Goa

North Goa offers a splendid mix of cultural and outdoor experiences for families and city enthusiasts alike. You can explore its historic forts, ancient churches, and temples, all symbolising the region’s rich heritage. Enjoy leisurely days on the beaches and vibrant cityscapes, making it a perfect destination for those seeking exploration trips, attractions, and activities in Goa.

  • Arambol Sweet Water Lake: A serene oasis surrounded by lush greenery, this picturesque lake offers a tranquil escape for relaxation and romance. Enjoy the unique experience of swimming in its freshwater, complemented by stunning beach scenery and vibrant local culture.
  • Dona Paula Jetty: This charming jetty provides stunning views of the Arabian Sea and is a popular spot for water sports and leisurely strolls. The vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal place to soak in the beauty of the coastline.
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: A haven for birdwatchers, this sanctuary boasts diverse avian species amidst lush mangroves. Explore its tranquil trails and indulge in the rich biodiversity while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of North Goa with your partner. Enjoy cosy beach walks, savour local Goan cuisine, and experience vibrant night markets for a truly memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Dudhsagar Waterfalls or enjoy a day at the pristine Ashwem Beach. The interactive exhibits at the Goa Science Centre provide an educational experience, while the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market offers shopping and local delicacies for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the vibrant charm of North Goa with your group, exploring bustling markets, savouring local seafood, and enjoying traditional Goan music under the tropical sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in North Goa

If you are travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to North Goa with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all of these features, and many more.
  • Traveling to North Goa with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to North Goa: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North Goa: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in North Goa

North Goa offers a delightful blend of relaxing beaches, historical landmarks, and vibrant local culture. Enjoy family-friendly vibes and luxurious experiences while exploring its touristy spots and secluded retreats. Savour the charm of its sun-kissed coastlines and bustling city themes, all within a region rich in history and modernity.

  • Candolim: Candolim is a vibrant city in North Goa renowned for its lively beach scene and rich cultural tapestry. Visitors in this location can immerse themselves in a city-themed ambience that celebrates heritage and modernity alike. The area offers a blend of leisurely beach days and explorations of nearby historical forts, alongside bustling shopping areas and water parks that cater to a range of interests. Candolim harmoniously melds the charm of traditional Goan culture with contemporary city experiences.
  • Calangute: Calangute, another prominent city in North Goa, is celebrated for its picturesque beach and family-friendly atmosphere. This destination is perfect for those seeking a vibrant city experience enriched with local culture and seaside relaxation. A walk through its markets and shopping areas unveils a dynamic blend of traditional and modern influences, while close proximity to the beach and family-oriented attractions makes it an appealing stop for visitors of all ages.
  • Panaji: Panaji, the capital city of Goa, offers a unique cultural and coastal experience in North Goa. It is distinguished by its blend of education, arts, and modern shopping areas, providing a well-rounded travel experience. With a scenic beach and nearby historic sites, Panaji invites visitors to explore its artistic centres and cultural landmarks, making it a delight for those who appreciate a mix of tradition and contemporary urban life.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make your next getaway more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly space for you to plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. Here, you can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The captivating area of North Goa awaits your stay

The area's entertainment and cathedral are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to North Goa. This city's beaches, restaurants and shopping draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around North Goa

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes North Goa a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Poriat Football Ground (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • 18th June Road (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Splashdown Waterpark (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Shiroda Market (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in North Goa

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in North Goa. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Miramar Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Vainguinim Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Dona Paula Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Bambolim Beach (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Sinquerim Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Candolim Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Transport options to and around North Goa

Fly into Goa (GOX-New Goa Intl.), the closest airport, located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Karmali Station, Thivim Station and Pernem Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Goa when booking a holiday home?
If you're heading to North Goa, Dona Paula is one of the most sought-after areas to stay. While here, discover leading sights like Dona Paula Beach and Vainguinim Beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in North Goa?
According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in North Goa. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can differ. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in North Goa?
A range of factors affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in North Goa, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in North Goa?
Prices for beach houses in North Goa will vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in North Goa?
With 371 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry friend can also come along on your North Goa getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in North Goa?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable swan, because there are 244 houses with a private pool in North Goa. Book a stay at one of these terrific holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in North Goa?
A garden, an electric car charging station and a fireplace top the list of most popular home amenities in North Goa. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with a partner or a bunch of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in North Goa?
There are 91 holiday homes in North Goa that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's ample room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in North Goa that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for a fun-filled adventure in North Goa at one of our 356 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays provide conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the kids, such as laundry facilities, living rooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in North Goa?
Keep the kids happy at these top family-friendly attractions in North Goa:

  • Baga Beach
  • Calangute Beach
  • Candolim Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in North Goa?
North Goa has 166 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually situated in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is great if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in North Goa?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 113 two-bedroom holiday homes North Goa has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in North Goa?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, check emails or update your social media, there are 61 holiday homes with WiFi in North Goa. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in North Goa?
Pick your dates and then make use of our filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in North Goa on Stayz. With 308 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in North Goa?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred North Goa holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in North Goa for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in North Goa differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in North Goa.