Lonavala holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 51 homes, 149 villas and holiday rentals in Lonavala that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Lonavala

Enjoy the temples and other features of Lonavala. Well known for its lake, mountain views and waterfalls, this scenic city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Lonavala

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Lonavala has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wet N Joy Water Park Lonavala (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Imagicaa (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Aamby Valley Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • ND's Film World (14 mi / 22.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lonavala

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Lonavala. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tiger Point (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Karla Caves (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Pawna Lake (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Lonavala Lake (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Mulshi Dam (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Shooting Point (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

How to get to and around Lonavala

The nearest airport is in Navi Mumbai Intl. Airport (NMI), located 28.2 mi (45.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Pune (PNQ-Lohegaon), which is 35.1 mi (56.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Lonavala Station or Khandala Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lonavala when booking a holiday rental?
One of the best areas to stay in Lonavala for a holiday rental is the vicinity around the Lonavala town centre. This area offers a convenient base with a variety of properties ranging from charming cottages to modern villas, suiting different preferences and budgets. Being close to the town centre means you'll have easy access to local shops and restaurants, allowing you to experience the local cuisine and culture.Additionally, staying near the town centre places you in proximity to some of Lonavala's top attractions. The stunning Bushi Dam is just a short drive away, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and, depending on the season, even partake in some water activities. Another must-visit is the historic Lohagad Fort, which offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich history, making it an excellent choice for hiking enthusiasts.
When is the best time to visit Lonavala for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lonavala for a holiday rental is during the peak monsoon season from June to August. This lush and vibrant period transforms the landscape into a green paradise, attracting nature enthusiasts eager to experience the breathtaking waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. July is particularly popular, as the region receives heavy rainfall, creating a picturesque setting superb for outdoor activities like trekking and exploring the famous Bhushi Dam.During these months, temperatures are pleasantly cool, ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the fresh mountain air. The monsoon also enhances the beauty of the numerous hill stations and tea gardens surrounding Lonavala, offering plenty of opportunities for memorable walks and photography.For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. This month marks the transition to the drier season, and prices for holiday rentals often decrease, providing a quieter atmosphere to explore the local attractions such as the historic Karla and Bhaja Caves without the summer crowds.
What are the top attractions in Lonavala?
In Lonavala, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural significance. The iconic Bhushi Dam is a popular spot, especially during the monsoon season when the water cascades dramatically. Nearby, the Lonavala Lake offers a tranquil setting for picnics and leisurely walks, surrounded by lush greenery.For those interested in history, the Karla and Bhaja Caves are popular ancient rock-cut caves that provide insight into Buddhist architecture and monastic life. Adventure seekers can visit the Rajmachi Fort, which is superb for trekking and provides breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountains.The area is also famous for its scenic viewpoints, such as Lion's Point and Tiger's Leap, where visitors can take in panoramic vistas, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Are all fees included in the Lonavala holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lonavala holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lonavala with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lonavala holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lonavala on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lonavala holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Lonavala holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lonavala?
A long-stay holiday home in Lonavala is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lonavala holiday home?
Book your Lonavala holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lonavala?
Prices for holiday homes in Lonavala vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lonavala to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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