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About the Hotel

10/306/1, Devbag, Near Palolem Beach, Canacona, Palolem, India, 403702
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Close to Palolem Beach
Very good
7.7
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages is situated on the scenic Palolem Beach, providing direct access to both the beach and the nearby lush green surroundings. Positioned close to the local markets and restaurants, the retreat offers guests convenient options for dining and shopping. The Goa International Airport is approximately 60 kilometers away, simplifying travel logistics for visitors.

Accommodation

The retreat offers a variety of cottages designed with traditional Goan architecture and modern comforts. Each cottage includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy ocean views or lush greenery. Well-equipped with comfortable bedding and essential amenities, the cottages cater to couples and families alike.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of culinary experiences right on the property at the Moonlight Retreat's restaurant. A diverse menu includes local Goan dishes as well as international flavors. Each meal features fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets, providing an authentic taste of the region.

Activities

For those seeking adventure, Dhanrains offers water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding directly on Palolem Beach. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions scheduled throughout the week. Guided tours to local attractions can be arranged easily from the retreat.

Wellness

The retreat provides wellness options with scheduled yoga classes and relaxation spaces. Guests can unwind in hammocks or lounge in communal areas overlooking the beach. Therapeutic massage services are also available for guests looking to enhance their relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Palolem Beach, close to local markets

Accommodation: Traditional cottages with ocean views

Dining: Diverse menu with local Goan dishes

Activities: Water sports and guided local tours

Wellness: Scheduled yoga classes and massage services

“This 3-star Palolem option offers a family-friendly atmosphere close to the beach. With an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and extras like bicycle rentals, it supports both relaxation and local exploration. I appreciate the range of breakfast choices, ensuring a good start for everyone.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages Location

10/306/1, Devbag, Near Palolem Beach, Canacona, Palolem, India, 403702
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10/306/1, Devbag, Near Palolem Beach, Canacona, Palolem, India, 403702
Nearby
Samdarshi Ashram
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cozy Nook Bar & Restaurant
2800 ft
Palolem Beach
Explore Palolem
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samdarshi Ashram
7 minutes' walk
The tranquil Samdarshi Ashram offers spiritual teachings and peaceful surroundings, ideal for reflection and meditation.
Chabad House Palolem
20 minutes' walk
A welcoming Chabad House offering cultural programs and delicious kosher meals, bringing together the local Jewish community.
Floating Rock
20 minutes' walk
Floating Rock is a captivating natural formation perfect for photography and offers stunning views of the coastline.
Palolem Beach
Palolem Beach
40 minutes' walk
Famous for its crescent-shaped shoreline, Palolem Beach is ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with lively beach shacks nearby.
Water Sports at Palolem Beach
10 minutes' drive
Engaging activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, and jet skiing are available, with rentals found right on the beach.
Yoga Classes at Humming Bird Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, focusing on both beginners and advanced levels to enhance wellness.
Cozy Nook Bar & Restaurant
Cozy Nook Bar & Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves a mix of Goan and Indian cuisines, with a cozy ambiance and dishes like seafood curry.
Masala Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
An inviting spot offering authentic Indian flavors, known for its tasty biryanis and vegetarian options in a casual setting.
Cine Anandi Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing Indian films, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and an authentic film-watching experience.
Leopard Valley
Leopard Valley
25 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering nightlife with DJ nights and dance floors, perfect for a thrilling evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Palolem27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Goa (GOI)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Marathi

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Good pool
Serene location
Doorstep scooter
Good boat tour
Cons
Limited menu
Poor service
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
7.7/10
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About Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Dabolim Airport from Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Dabolim Airport is located 59 km from the property.
What are the dining options available at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Indian cuisine, with additional dining options available in Palolem, including The Fisherman's Wharf (2 km) and Dropadi Restaurant (2 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a balcony with garden views.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Attractions include Cabo De Rama Fort (21 km) and Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary (33 km).
Is airport shuttle service available at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What family-friendly facilities are available at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
The hotel features a children's pool and a play area for families.
What type of breakfast is provided at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
A continental, vegetarian, or halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 INR.
Does Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages provide parking for guests?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Dhanrains Moonlight Retreat Cottages?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals for exploring the local area.

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