Seaside

Lua Cheia & Properties, South Goa

Five luxury villas on one street, South Goa's most unspoilt coast.

setting

Seaside

where

Sadolxem, South Goa, India

best season

October to April

ideal for

Yoga Retreat

( the feeling of it )

Five villas on a single street, on South Goa's most unspoilt coast — the river on one side, the Western Ghats on the other, the sea a few minutes either way.

( the story )

Five luxury villas on a single street in Sadolxem — on the Talpona river, minutes from Goa's most pristine beaches, surrounded by the Western Ghats.

Set in the village of Sadolxem in South Goa, Lua Cheia is a collection of five luxury villas on a single street — on the Talpona river, minutes from Rajbag and Galgibaga, two of Goa's least commercialised beaches, with the Western Ghats and mangrove forest at the property boundary. Booked together, the villas sleep up to sixteen, making them a natural home for yoga retreats and group gatherings.

( field notes, dawn to night )

A day here

Dawn

Yoga in the shala as the river mist clears and the Ghats green up behind you.

Day

Between the pools and the empty sands of Rajbag and Galgibaga, the day pleasantly shapeless.

Dusk

A boat out on the Talpona, the mangroves still, the light going gold on the water.

Night

All five villas, all your people, one long table, the Ghats dark around you.

( what stays with you )

The experience

Five villas, one street
Book them together and the whole place is yours — up to sixteen, on Goa's quietest coast.

The shala
A riverside yoga shala and a rooftop terrace, the Western Ghats at your back.

On the river
Out on the Talpona at dawn, the mangroves still, the water turning gold.

The table

Open-air dining on the veranda, catering and masseurs on call, the days pleasantly shapeless.

The pool

Tropical gardens, warm water, a long afternoon unfolding from the terrace.

( worth underlining )

What sets it apart

Five villas on a single street — up to 16 bedrooms when booked together

Talpona river one minute's walk from the property

Rajbag & Galgibaga — two of Goa's least commercialised beaches, minutes away

Yoga Shala on-site at Lua Velha, roof terrace practice space at Heron House

Catering, masseurs, yoga mats, blocks and straps all available

Western Ghats trails and mangrove forest at the property boundary

What you can do

Yoga Retreats

Sound Baths

Massage & Bodywork

Catering

River Boat Trips

Spice Farm Visits

On the property

Multiple Pools

Yoga Shala

Open-Air Dining

Kitchenettes

River Access

Mangrove Garden

( plan your stay )

Booked together, these villas become something rarer than a hotel — a place that's entirely yours. The days lose their edges; the group softens into something closer. You leave more rested, and closer to the people you came with.

Take the whole street. Make the week yours.

best time to visit — October to April — South Goa is at its most beautiful in the cooler dry months.

book via hawa club →

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