5 Rooms @ Mehta Mansion - Villa in Lonavala

Mehta Mansion is special because of its:
- Redesigned with a myriad of lavish amenities 
- Private, covered outdoor pool with loungers 
- Entertainment and games room with a cards table and snooker 
- Sprawling green lawn featuring a pagoda 
- Cosy and snug treehouse with a play gym for kids 

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
- Power backup, AC, Wi-Fi, bonfire
- Wardrobe, hangers
- Geysers, towels, toiletries
- Medical kit, mosquito repellent
- Secured parking space for up to 20 cars

This is neither a wheelchair-friendly property nor a pet-friendly property. 
 
The Space:

BEDROOMS
- The expansive home features 5 spacious bedrooms, each emanating a distinct characteristic and furnished with ample plush furnishings. 
- There is 1 suite bedroom on the first floor, 3 on the second floor and 1 on the third floor. 
- All bedrooms offer an AC, Wi-Fi access and an ensuite bathroom.
- 3 bedrooms have comfortable king or queen-sized beds. The duplex bedrooms have a queen bed downstairs and two single beds upstairs.
- The room on the first floor is a suite with a queen bed in the interior room also offers a sofa-cum-bed, and TV in the exterior room. It opens up to an attached balcony overlooking the garden.
- A few bedrooms offer a wardrobe. 
- 2 bedrooms on the third floor open to an attached balcony overlooking the serene garden.  
Please note that there are a total of 9 bedrooms, and if this listing is booked, guests will have access to 5 bedrooms. 

BATHROOMS
- There are 5 ensuite bathrooms and 2 common bathrooms.
- All the bathrooms are modern and have geysers for hot water supply.
- Essentials like towels and basic toiletries are provided.

COMMON AREAS
- Set afoot and welcome spacious indoor areas, boasting scattered pockets of snug nooks and corners. 
- There are 2 well-furnished living rooms - a poolside lounge on the ground floor and a formal living room on the first floor.
- The poolside lounge is eloquently furnished with L-shaped sofa-style seating arrangements for up to 15 people.
- The formal living room on the first floor also features lavish sofa-style seating arrangements for up to 10 people along with Wi-Fi access, a portable music system and a TV.
- It opens up to a private balcony, replete with seating space for up to 4 people and offers soothing views.
- The living rooms are well-ventilated and are not equipped with an AC. 
- There are 2 dining areas, 1 on the ground floor and the other on the first floor. Both are a component of the respective living areas. 
- Both can seat up to 12 people.
- There is a cosy TV room on the first floor with snug seating arrangements.
- The exteriors feature 3 manicured gardens, perfect to host large gatherings and intimate events or even for a lazy stroll in the mornings.
- The garden leads up to the wooden tree-house ideal for kids, including ample seating space, overlooking the lush greenery around.
- Guests can enjoy a refreshing splash in the private, covered swimming pool, that can be used throughout the year. 
- The first floor of the house boasts a uniquely designed entertainment and games room, equipped with a pool table, cards table and a variety of board games.
- Guests can enjoy their favourite cocktails by the bar, which is complete with bar stools.

KITCHEN
- There are 2 kitchens in the villa - 1 on the first floor and 1 on the ground floor. Guests do not have access to the kitchen on the ground floor. 
- Guests have access to the kitchen on the first floor only for preparing tea, coffee, instant noodles and reheating food. 
- The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, toaster, crockery and cutlery. 

FOOD
- All meals can be provided at an additional cost.
- Barbecue can be availed at an additional charge.
- The meal packages include breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner and are subject to availability.
- The meals will be delivered to the villa
- Guests may eat out or opt for the meal package. Outside food is not allowed.
- Hiring or bringing a cook along is not permitted.
- The meal pricing will be higher for certain peak/festive dates.
- Consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed. 
- Please note that guests cannot bring their own cooks to prepare their own meals.
 - The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.

GUEST ACCESS
Guests have access to their rooms and common areas. Guests do not have access to the master bedroom on the second floor and the kitchen on the ground floor. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests may have restricted access to any shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present at the property to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay. 

STAFF ACCOMMODATION 
We are unable to provide accommodation for your personal staff. 

ACTIVITIES
Mehta Mansion promises a rejuvenating getaway in the hill station of Lonavala. Hosting a spectrum of experiences, within the property guests can start their day with a hot cup of tea, cherished on the lawn, with sweet birdsongs making for the perfect background score. Gather your loved ones and enjoy a friendly match of pool. Relish your favourite cocktails by the bar. Reserve the evenings for a de-stressing soak in the private swimming pool. Snuggle around the bonfire. Relax, disconnect and revel in with friends and family under one roof.

ADDITIONAL COSTS
- Bonfire can be arranged at an additional cost, on request. 
- Guests can access the lawn adjacent to the villa at an additional cost.

HOME TRUTHS
While we do promise you a welcoming home and a great stay, here are a few things we’d like to mention so as to ensure there are no unpleasant surprises later!
- For security purposes, CCTV cameras have been installed overlooking the outdoor spaces and kitchen for security purposes.
- There is a jacuzzi, however, it is not operational and will not be accessible to the guests.
- Guests do not have access to the master bedroom on the second floor and the kitchen on the ground floor.
- Kindly note, that there is no elevator at the premises of the property.
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- Mobile networks such as Jio, Airtel and Vi work fairly well here.
- Smoking hookah indoors is strictly not allowed. If guests are found smoking hookah or cigarettes indoors, a fine of Rs. 10,000 will be levied.
- As there is no lift in the villa, guests are requested to utilize the staircase.

HOUSE RULES
- Alcohol consumption is allowed. Please do not carry food/drinks in and around the pool.
- Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only.
- Outside food is not allowed.
- Children should be supervised while they are in or around the pool.
- We urge you to wear swimming attire in the pool and kindly shower before entering.
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.
- As there is no lift in the villa, guests are requested to utilize the staircase.

POLICIES
- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.
- The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
- Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa.
- All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
- Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement.
- Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted.
- Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.
- A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in. 
- This entire amount is refunded within 5 working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to. 
- In case of any delays or other grievances, guests can reach out to guestsupport@stayvista.com for assistance.

We look forward to hosting you soon. As soon as you book, our team will get in touch to help you with any additional information that you may require, and we will be at your service until check-out.

From Team StayVista: Welcome Home!