Bring your dog or cat on your Lonavala holiday. Both our villas welcome pets: Hideaway, a 4 BHK with a private swimming pool, and Hideout, a 3 BHK with hill views. Both are 3 minutes from the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, so the drive from Mumbai (about 2 hours) or Pune (about 1.5 hours) is easy with a pet in the car.
★ Airbnb Superhost. Both villas are rated 4.7 out of 5 by guests on Airbnb, from 380+ reviews: Hideaway reviews and Hideout reviews.
Pet rules at a glance
- Up to 2 pets per booking, dogs or cats.
- ₹500 per pet per night.
- The refundable security deposit is ₹10,000 when you bring a pet, instead of ₹3,000. Any damage is deducted from it.
- Pets can go everywhere in the villa, except on beds and sofas.
- Pets may not go in the swimming pool.
Which villa suits you and your pet?
Hideaway: 4 BHK with a private pool
Four air-conditioned bedrooms, a private pool only for your group, and an open-air backyard around the pool. From ₹7,000 per night for up to 8 guests. See Hideaway.
Hideout: 3 BHK with hill views
Three air-conditioned bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, a terrace balcony with hill views, and private car parking. The swimming pool is shared with the society. From ₹7,000 per night for up to 8 guests. See Hideout.
What to bring for your pet
- Food and water bowls, and the food your pet usually eats
- A leash and poop bags
- Your pet’s own bed or blanket, because pets may not go on the beds and sofas
- A towel to dry paws, especially in the monsoon
- Any medicines your pet needs
Prices
- Sunday to Thursday: from ₹7,000 per night
- Friday: from ₹8,500 per night
- Saturday: from ₹12,500 per night
- Long weekends and festivals: message us for the rate
- The rate includes up to 8 guests. Up to 18 guests can stay at Hideaway and up to 12 at Hideout, with extra mattresses, at ₹850 per extra guest per night.
- Pets: ₹500 per pet per night, up to 2 pets.
Location and how to reach
- From Mumbai: take the second Lonavala exit on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The villa is 3 minutes from the exit. The drive from Mumbai is about 2 hours, depending on traffic.
- From Pune: take the first Lonavala exit on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The drive from Pune is about 1.5 hours.
- By train: Lonavala railway station is 10 minutes away by car or auto.
- By bus: Neeta bus station is 5 minutes away.
- Restaurants and grocery shops are close by, and the area is on Zomato and Blinkit delivery.
Nearby places to visit: Bhushi Dam, Tiger Point, Lonavala Lake, Karla Caves, Bhaja Caves and Lohagad Fort.
All our other house rules apply. You can read them on the Hideaway and Hideout pages.
Questions and answers
Are pets allowed in both villas?
Yes. Hideaway (4 BHK) and Hideout (3 BHK) both welcome pets, with the same rules.
How much does it cost to bring a pet?
₹500 per pet per night. The refundable security deposit is also ₹10,000 instead of ₹3,000. You get the deposit back at check-out, less any damage.
How many pets can I bring?
Up to 2 pets per booking, dogs or cats.
Can my dog swim in the pool?
No. Pets may not go in the swimming pool.
Can pets go on the beds and sofas?
No. Pets can go everywhere else in the villa. Please bring your pet’s own bed or blanket.
How do I book with a pet?
Send us a WhatsApp message on +91 79770 23816. Tell us your dates, the number of guests and how many pets you are bringing. You can also send an enquiry from the form on our home page.
Book a pet-friendly stay
From ₹7,000 per night for up to 8 guests, plus ₹500 per pet per night. Tell us your dates and your pets, and we will confirm the rate and availability.
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