Home Stay/ Farm Stay/ Barn Stay
We rent the cottage to sustain the activities and goshala housed in Arogyam.
Accomodation is in Cottage inside the premises, we have planted 500 trees around us.
During the COVID-19 pandemic farm stays became significantly more popular than previous years, realizing the importance of fresh air, water and made people learn to survive with basic necessities.
We are equipped with 24*7 electricity backup, landline, potable water, domestic pets, Caretaker and his family (expert with forest livelihood).
This is a slow life, when you stay here, forget your gadgets and live the moments. read books, talk to animals, involve in farm activities.
You can do some peaceful activities as you like (in specified time zones). Take a walk to the backwaters, go cycling, walk along side back waters , breathe deep, meditate under designated trees, play fetch with pet dogs, take cattle for grazing, sit in the porch or terrace enjoying your tea and whistling birds, experience the farming activities, enjoy a fresh glass of toddy if you like.
Take care of self cleanliness and suggest us improvements for better experiences. Your meaningful insight can help us align towards our mission.
We have made play areas for outdoor activities like badminton, table tennis,
Indoor board games and Karam at tree house
Meditation /Community Hall
Designated Bornfire areas
Cottage Kitchen
Kitchen is equipped with all essebtials needed.
Ready to cook meals are available on reasonable charges
Filtered water, required utensils, spices are maintained like in your home kitchen shelves.
You can ask the caretaker for fresh vegetables/fruits from the farm and ask any extra support he can extend.
Washrooms
We have two Western washroom in the Cottage and 1 Indian washroom near Caretakers Unit.
Driver rest room
We have one bed room available near the caretakers unit if you have a permanent driver with you
(All identifications to be provided in advance to avoid nuisance)
Sleeping Arrangements
The Cottage has 2 bedrooms
1st with a large bed and small convertible sofa (sleeps 4)
2nd with a large bed and seating sofa bed (sleeps 3)
We have few extra single folding beds as per need (sleeps 4)
We also have 5 * 4 sleeper tents which can be installed by caretaker at designated areas.(sleeps 10)
We never solicit ourselves, we rent the premises based on your request and work on betterment of our community and our services.
Our primary agenda is to sustain the Goshala, Yogashram activities and build a community of sustainable goal citizens for a better world.
Allied activities like cycle trips, farm visits, trekking, boat ride, toddy extraction from trees, etc gives livelihood to neighbouring villagers hence it is encouraged within rules. This is not our marketed and owned initiatives, only information is made available at our premises, participants are free to chose as per their wish.
We exercise and advise care and due diligence in ensuring you get hygienic, safe stay and food options, hence there are also time restrictions in and out of the premises.
We rent the cottage inside our premises on reasonable charges to sustain.
All bookings received must be in advance and after verifying the government id proof.
We do not entertain unpleasant guests and such people should refrain from booking the stay, it affects the overall sanctity of our premises.
Subsistence Farming
While we are involved in sustainable organic farming practise, home grown vegetables and fruits are self sufficient.
We are Registered with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation, GOM
We rent the cottage to sustain the caretaker’s livelihood and goshala housed in Arogyam.
We have an accomodation available in a cottage on a working farm, we have planted 500 trees . we have interactive family focused stays, helps children to learn the farm life.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, farm stays became significantly more popular than previous years, realizing the importance of fresh air, water and made people learn to survive with basic necessities.
We are equipped with 24*7 electricity backup, landline, potable water, domestic pets, Caretaker and his family (expert with forest livelihood).
This is a slow life, when you stay here, forget your gadgets and live the moments.
You can do some peaceful activities as you like (in specified time zones). Take a walk to the backwaters, go cycling, walk slow , breathe slow, meditate under designated trees, play fetch with pet dogs, take cattle for grazing, sit in the porch or terrace enjoying your tea and whistling birds, experience the farming activities, enjoy a fresh glass of toddy if you like.
Take care of cleanliness and suggest us improvements for better experiences. Your meaningful insight can help us align towards our mission.
We have made a place for outdoor activities like badminton, table tennis,
Indoor board games at tree house
Meditation /Gathering Hall
Designated Bornfire areas
Forest Bathing / Shinrin-yoku
What it involves
Being calm: Sit or walk quietly in a forest
Observing: Pay attention to the sights, sounds, and smells around you
Breathing: Take deep breaths and let go of judgment
Benefits
Improved mood, Reduced stress, Better sleep, Increased focus, Lower blood pressure, and Improved energy.
How to try it
Keep aside your phone and avoid distractions
Try to let your mind go on autopilot and observe without judgmenthing- Shinrin Yoku
It involves using all five senses and letting nature enter through those senses. Exercises include:
- Listening to forest sounds, i.e. birds and insects.
- Touching the ground, the trees, and the leaves.
- Smelling the flowers and other essential oils of the plants and trees.
- Observing the surroundings and scenery
- Tasting the crispiness of the air while breathing
Reported Health Benefits
Immune system booster
Mental health and mood improvement
Decrease in blood pressure and stress
If you are interested, you will find following things in the metal cupboard
- Some meaningful books to read in the metal cupboard.
- Badminton set
- Table Tennis set
- Carrom Board coins set
- Board games for kids
- Inflatable intex pool for kids
Cottage Kitchen
Kitchen is equipped with all essebtials needed.
Filtered Water is available in the Jar, utensils, spices are maintained shelves.
Few consumable are(reasonably) chargeable as per the menu card.
Any extra support can be extended by caretaker and his wife.
Washrooms
We have two Western Toilets in the Cottage and 1 Indian Toilet near Caretakers Unit.
Sleeping Arrangements
We have 2 bedrooms
1st with a large bed and small convertible sofa (sleeps 2)
2nd with a large convertible sofa bed (sleeps 2)
We have few extra single folding beds as per need (sleeps 4)
We also have 5 * 4 sleeper tents which can be installed by caretaker at designated areas.(sleeps 10)
We never solicit ourselves, we rent the premises based on your request and work on betterment of our community and our services.
Our primary agenda is to sustain the Goshala, Yogashram activities and build a community of serving citizens for a better world.
Alllied activities like cycle trips, farm visits, trekking, boat ride, toddy extraction from trees, etc gives livelihood to neighbouring villagers hence it is encouraged within rules. This is not our marketed and owned initiatives, only information is made available at our premises, participants should strictly get these experience at own risk.
We exercise extreme care and due diligence in ensuring you get hygienic, safe stay and food options.