Unwind At This Hidden Cottage in Goa With Your Better Half For Some Relax-cation

Olaulim Backyard is a luxurious cottage retreat surrounded by a blanket of nature. Quiet, sparkling elixir lakes circle the roadways. Separating the economic conundrum, it is centred in a secluded area that allows one quite a distance to enjoy the company of their loved one dearly. Connect with the silence of the space, rejoice with your better half in this little paradise and spend a worthwhile staycation in Goa. It promises an experience like no other. 
Address: Near Ice Factory, Olaulim, Pomburpa, Bardez, North Goa-India
Cost: INR 9,500 per day during peak seasons. Rates are lesser otherwise. It includes breakfast and in-house activities. 
Nearest Beach: Baga Beach (half an hour drive) 

Olaulim Backyards has a total of five cottages. There's a cottage for everyone here, including families too. But for a perfect romantic getaway, the Golden Oriole or Paradise Flycatcher is the ultimate cottage for you. The earthy and rustic cabins will help you connect to nature and pay more attention to your relationship and its growth.

The Cottages and Facilities

A view of the Cottage

Golden Oriole

Golden Oriole is more like a romantic tree-house. A stairway leads to the little home, which can accommodate a couple comfortably. It overlooks the pool, and you can walk two-steps to get to the cottage from the pool. 

Paradise Flycatcher

Paradise Flycatcher is a sustainably developed home. It is made with recycled waste and is the newest cottage available. The furnishings are more modern as compared to the others. It has a pitched roof and had one of the most unique looking structures. You can spot rare and beautiful bird species frequenting this cottage, one of which is named after this cottage.

Other Inclusive Cottages At The Stay

A view of the room

Sunbird Cottage

The Sunbird cottage is suitable enough for a family of 3 to 4 members. It stands on the edge of the paddy fields on ground level with the swimming pool. The very classy and quaint cottage has a four-poster bed, and it is embellished with antique furnishings. There are sit-out chairs laid for you to enjoy the scenic view from the balcony and the paddy fields. 

Hornbill Cottage

Hornbill Cottage is a pretty elegant cottage for a family with 2-3 children. It is built on the edge of the Rock on a slope. It has a King size double bed and loft on the rocks for children to sleep. It has enough room to accommodate a big family. The verandahs are a plus point here that give a very picturesque view of the coconut trees spread in the space. 

Indian Pitta

The Indian Pitta is for your family to tag along. It has twin beds and two extra beds. It has been built with rammed earth. It has a sit-out facility overlooking the lake and fields, a garden in the bathroom and an earthy and cosy ambience. 

In-House Activities

Indulge in Canoeing/Kayaking
The activities in the property that you can indulge in include Canoeing/Kayaking, cycling around the alleys, fishing by the river. You could also bird-watch as unique bird species such as Sunbird, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Drungoo often visit the property. 

Location and Nearby Attractions 

Canopy seating in the property

The homestay is located at a distance of 11 kilometres from Panjim, which is a half-an-hour drive from the capital. 

  • The Friday Night Market at Mapusa- is just 8 kilometres away, which is a must-visit. It is one of the best places to shop. 
  • The village is not too far away from the most renowned beaches like Baga and Calangute so you can head here for water sports or just to enjoy the beach.
  • St.Thomas Church and the Goan suspension bridge aren't too far away from the property, and you must visit these serene locations.  
  • Visit Bicholim town to learn some exciting pottery which is just a twenty-minute drive from Olaulim. 


Here's the perfect earthly property to rejoice in for a staycation. It has every facility you need. From location, views, attractions, and activities, it has it all. The village is just the perfect area away from the hustle-bustle of life, yet not too far away from the city attractions. What more does one need? 

When are you heading to Olaulim Backyards for your vacation in Goa? Let us know in the comments below!

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