Paw Haven, Karjat
From Mumbai: 70 km You Pay: Rs.5,000 per night Ideal for: Pet parents
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If leaving your pet behind during a holiday makes it difficult for you to step away from the city, Karjat's Paw Haven is for you. Spread across three acres of forest, the property is located at the foot of the Bhimashankar hills. Pick from four boutique homes that are canine- friendly and equipped with custom-made beds. Each home has a private patio, perfect for a family breakfast. While humans can binge on local food at the gazebo, the mutts can feast on organic meals from their kitchen garden and free range chicken. Guests can enjoy a private barbeque amidst the forest. Book at: www.facebook.com/PawHaven.in/ Getting there: NH 48 to Kashele - Khandas Road
Dhepe Wada, Mulshi
From Mumbai: 150 km You Pay: Rs.4,000 per night Ideal for: Culture creatures
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Pune resident, Nitin Dhepe, wanted to ensure that the concept of 'wada' &mdash; a unique Maratha architecture &mdash; does not die with time. He constructed Dhepe wada a few years ago in Mulshi, making it one of the few wadas built in the last 200 years. Guests are served authentic Maharasthrian meals at the dining hall. Make sure you dress up like a Maratha Royalty and get your pictures clicked.
Book at: www.dhepewada.com Getting there: Via Mumbai-Pune Expressway followed by NH 48 towards Pavananagar-Kamshet Road
Camp Deogadh, Pawna
From Mumbai: 125 km You Pay: Rs.5,000 per night Ideal for: Star gazers
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Pawna lake's Deogadh homestay is an eco-friendly home crafted with love by a Bandra couple. You will fall in love right away with the sunset view from the patio that overlooks the Tungi Hill. The campsite has tents, a bonfire pit and pantry
Book at: www.facebook.com/CampDeogadh Getting there: NH 48 to Thakursai-Aajiwali Road
Art Village, Karjat The stress from a mundane life can steal your creativity and that is why taking short breaks and indulging in a hobby is always a good idea. The Art Village at Karjat is one such creative space away from the hustle of city-life. The idea behind the resort is to encourage the artist within you. This farm comprises a nursery with bonsai plants, three cottages, a recreation centre, an earth caf&eacute; with a country-style kitchen and an open-to-sky amphitheatre. The owners here organise workshops with prominent artists and yoga instructors for the guests on a weekly basis.
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Book at: www.artvillage.co Getting there: Via NH48
From Mumbai: 70 km You Pay: Rs.7,500 per night Ideal for: Art lovers
Residency Lake Resort, Mulshi Maharashtra is blessed with beautiful hills that come alive post the monsoons. And if you are in a mood to soak in some fresh air, check out Residency Lake Resort which welcomes you with a gorgeous view of the Sahyadri range. This resort is equipped with a spa that will help you relax. To keep your kids entertained ,there is a swimming pool, play area and park. There are 12 cottages on the property that have been tastefully designed with a vibrant colour scheme and artifacts. But what adds to the charm is the valley view from the rooms. To keep you fuelled on your vacation is an in-house restaurant that serves regional fare.
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Book at: www.residencylakeresort.com Getting there: NH48 to Tamhini Ghat
From Mumbai: 180km You Pay: Rs.4,999 per night Ideal for: Family vacationers
Bougainvillea Beach Resort, Alibaug If heading to the beach is your idea of unwinding, then Bougainvillea Beach resort in Alibaug is worth a trip to. Nestled within palm trees, this beach house is disconnected from the main city and is just a walk away from Nagaon beach. The house has nine bedrooms with a private open area, garden, pool and restaurant. After sunset, apart from a walk on the beach and a dip in the pool, you can also keep yourself entertained at the terrace over board games.
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Book at: www.bvalibaug.com/ Getting there: Ferry from Gateway of India to Alibaug followed by a rickshaw ride. By road &ndash; Via NH66
From Mumbai: 115 km You Pay: Rs.5,000 per night Ideal for: Beach hunters
Konkan Nest Resort, Ganpatipule 
From Mumbai: 300 km You Pay: R2,500 plus taxes (includes breakfast) Ideal for: Solitude seekers
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While we all know Ganpatipule is a famous pilgrim spot, it also has one of the most incredible beaches in the state. And what better way to experience it than living in a Konkani style brick house that is surrounded by mango plantations. Konkan Nest Resort or Bhide wada houses over 20 houses that are aesthetically designed with tiled roofs, cow-dung washed floor and a personal veranda. You can walk around the property and learn more about the famous alphanso mangoes along with other local produce. They offer a Konkani thaali meal on request which comes with ukadiche modak.
Book at: www.konkannest.com Getting there: Via NH66
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