North Goa holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 147 homes, 451 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 Bookabach

Why visit North Goa

  • Stunning Beaches: North Goa boasts beautiful beaches like Baga and Anjuna, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and vibrant nightlife.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historic forts, stunning churches, and serene temples that reflect the area’s diverse history and traditions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor experiences, from water sports to trekking, amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: North Goa offers a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for family holidays with plenty of activities for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore bustling markets offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food, showcasing the region's vibrant culture.

Top attractions in North Goa

North Goa is a vibrant destination perfect for beach lovers and city explorers alike, offering a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in its rich heritage by visiting historic forts, beautiful churches, and serene temples. With a variety of attractions catering to families and solo travellers, North Goa promises unforgettable moments and adventures amidst its picturesque landscapes and lively atmosphere.

  • Arambol Sweet Water Lake: Nestled in North Goa, this enchanting lake offers scenic beach views and a romantic outdoor vibe, perfect for leisurely picnics and twilight strolls.
  • Dona Paula Jetty: A charming jettyPier in North Goa, ideal for peaceful moments by the water and capturing stunning coastal sunsets.
  • Reis Magos Fort: A historic fort exuding cultural allure, providing insights into Goa’s rich past and splendid vistas over the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of North Goa on a couple's retreat. Enjoy romantic beach walks, savour delicious local seafood, and explore quaint markets hand in hand. Experience the vibrant local culture and unwind in serene hideaways perfect for a memorable two-week escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in North Goa can enjoy a visit to the thrilling water parks and explore the interactive marine life exhibits, ensuring a memorable time for both kids and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting North Goa can enjoy the lively beach shacks, savour Goan cuisine, and explore vibrant flea markets, making for a memorable local experience.

*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

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are a few Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to North Goa with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with conveniences such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to North Goa with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that amenities are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to North Goa: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North Goa: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in North Goa

North Goa, India, offers an enchanting blend of vibrant beach life and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can unwind on the lively shores of Baga Beach or explore the historical charm of local landmarks. The region is perfect for family holidays, providing a friendly atmosphere and a relaxing vibe. With its picturesque scenery and welcoming communities, North Goa promises an unforgettable getaway filled with sun-soaked days and cultural enrichment.

  • Candolim: Nestled in North Goa, Candolim offers a blend of beachside relaxation and urban charm. The area is well-known for its sandy stretches and vibrant city-themed attractions, including a bustling shopping precinct and an exciting water park. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at historic forts and enjoy family-friendly beach experiences. Whether you’re exploring the outdoor venues or the lively city scene, Candolim provides a memorable travel experience that captures the essence of North Goa.
  • Calangute: Located in North Goa, Calangute is famous for its expansive beach that caters to both city enthusiasts and families. The locality boasts a dynamic city-themed atmosphere with a variety of shopping areas, lively markets, and a public market that offers a taste of local flavours. With its family beach and street attractions, Calangute is an ideal destination for visitors seeking a mix of relaxation and urban exploration in a coastal setting.
  • Vagator: In the northern part of Goa lies Vagator, a destination celebrated for its blend of beach beauty and cultural heritage. The city-themed charm is evident in its selection of public markets, shopping areas, and bustling markets that offer local crafts and produce. The scenic beach provides a stunning backdrop to historic forts and family beach experiences, making Vagator a captivating spot for those wanting to experience Goa’s cultural and coastal allure.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save some dollars on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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**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:

  • 18th June Road (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Poriat Football Ground (5.3 mi / 8.6 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:

  • Calangute Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Miramar Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 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. Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach.
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 Bookabach, 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach. 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 Bookabach, 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.

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