As Maharashtra opens up, folks are looking forward to stepping out for a short break or maybe trying workations near Mumbai. A road trip, a short weekend getaway, or a week-long break amidst the most stunning landscape perhaps! Sometimes a change of scene does wonders for the working professionals who haven’t gotten a chance to unwind, refresh, and relax. If taking a holiday sounds unlikely, then how about you take your laptop along and work from the beaches or mountains?
Lots of people are preferring a workation over a week-long holiday. We have handpicked these workations near Mumbai which are absolutely safe for you and your loved ones. These resorts offer top-notch sanitization to help working professionals get the break they deserve. The hospitality industry, in fact, has shifted to contactless check-in, room service, and housekeeping to help you avoid contact wherever necessary.
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- Alila Diwa Resort, Goa
- Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa, Pune
- Ahilya by the Sea, Goa
- Baga Beach Resort, Goa
- Lakehouse, Lonavala
Now all you have to do is, pack your bags with portable mobile and laptop chargers and get on a fun-filled road trip to get to these workation resorts that are at a comfortable driving distance from Mumbai.
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Alila Diwa Resort, Goa
This one is one of our favorite workations near Mumbai. Offering workation packages at unbelievably reasonable prices, Alila Diwa Resort lets you work from South Goa! The land of swaying palm trees, white sands, sparkling waters, emerald green paddy fields, and eternally clement weather! Has remote work felt better than this?
Alila Diwa is not just a resort, it is a time capsule. It takes you back to the state’s colonial past and lets you immerse yourself in exquisite Portugal architecture and rich flavours. The stunning Portuguese architecture on Goan lanes and the flavourful food served by their in-house restaurant surely makes up for the exotic holidays you missed this year! On a lazy Sunday afternoon lounging outdoors, don’t be surprised if you catch the soulful strains of the Portuguese fado that the sea breeze occasionally carries with it.
- Pro-tip: Catch a ride with a local fisherman to the alluring islands on the northern headland, or go dolphin spotting in Palolem Beach.
- Distance from Mumbai: 612 km
- Food: 5/5
- Wifi: 5/5
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: 5/5
Packages starting at: 9150 INR which includes 3 meals, a separate workspace, airport transfers and discounts on laundry, food and beverages. Offer valid till September 30, 2021.
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Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa, Pune
Nestled in the Sahyadris, Hilton is perfect for those meaning to indulge in self-care and an immunity-boosting lifestyle. This is also a perfect place for those looking to find a healthy work-life balance.
Hilton’s thoughtfully designed Dharana wellness programs for the tired and over-worked city folks even make you look forward to Mondays. Indulge in yoga, meditation, conservation walks, and Ayurveda inspired dining to connect with your inner peace. The quiet zones and private villas offer stunning views of the Western Ghats making remote work anything but boring and monotonous.
- Pro-tip: Pamper yourself with acupressure, reiki, pranic healing, and hydrotherapy at their award-winning spa.
- Distance from Mumbai: 110 km
- Food: 5/5
- Wifi: 5/5
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: 5/5
Packages starting at: INR 17,000 per night
Ahilya by the Sea, Goa
Tucked away in a quiet corner of Dolphin Bay, Ahilya by the Sea offers a peaceful and serene escape. It comes with five rooms, two swimming pools, a home office setup, and direct beach access. We bet those office meetings are a lot more fun when you are facing the beach. But the best part about this peaceful sanctuary is that you can book the entire property with your friends and colleagues and turn it into an abode of happiness for as long as you want.
- Pro-tip: Their Sunrise and Sunset pools are top-notch, so make the most of it while you are there. Sunrise infinity pool is perfect for a few morning laps or simply drift about in the afternoon. The pool is also ideal for a leisurely dip in the shade of coconut palms, surrounded by pink and white frangipani.
- Distance from Mumbai: 571 km
- Food: 5/5
- Wifi: 4/5
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: 5/5
Packages starting at: INR 8,000 per night for two, for stays over one week
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Baga Beach Resort, Goa
What if we told you, you can enjoy a beach facing room worth Rs 2 lakh at just Rs 35,000 for 4 days and 3 nights? And what if we told you this was in Baga? Well, if you are thinking this is too good to be true, then it actually is.
Just a few feet away from the Arabian sea, this luxury beach resort is open to offer a fine escape from the ordinary. For instance, work from 9 to 5 and head out to the beach in the evening to catch a blissful sunset, a wine tasting event, or just a leisure walk with the sound of waves crashing to keep you company. So how does the idea of working and enjoying a beach holiday sound like? And if in case you are wondering about the safety standards, then be rest assured that they follow top-class sanitization and hygiene protocols to make your stay as safe as possible. Book a cab and take a thrilling road trip to Goa today!
- Pro-tip: Try all activities, from offshore and inshore, to river fishing, from bottom fishing, popping, jigging, spinning/casting, trolling, and even fly fishing if you are game for it. Call the front desk and they would be happy to arrange a fishing trip for you.
- Distance from Mumbai: 591 km
- Food: 4/5
- Wifi: 5/5
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: 5/5
Packages starting at: INR 35,000 4 days and 3 nights
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Lakehouse, Lonavala
Located at a distance of 23 km from Lonavala Railway Station, the Lakehouse, overlooking the gorgeous Pawna Lake is the ideal workation spot for Mumbai professionals. Get your friends along as the villa has 3 luxury bedrooms! Oh, do not forget to request for outdoor furniture in case you prefer a view of mountains and orchards while working.
- Pro-tip: If you are a dog lover, then give no second thought. There is a dog that lives on the premises and makes you stay extra pawfect! You can bring your own dogs here as well.
- Distance from Mumbai: 104 km
- Food: 4/5
- Wi-Fi: 4/5
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: 4/5
Packages starting at: The tariff starts at Rs 8000 per day for the entire villa.
You can now book your ride using the Savaari app and avail exclusive app-only discounts on outstation cabs to the popular workstations near Mumbai.
While working from different places, you are also explore offbeat places near Mumbai by road. Looking for suggestions, look no further. We have curated a list of the best tourist places & some hidden gems around Mumbai.
Tell us about your work-from-home ritual. Where you’re shifting your workstation to a mini-resort holiday? Tell us about your favorite resort from our list of workstations near Mumbai.
Last Updated on February 5, 2024 by Swati Deol
