COLONIA SANTA MARIA

The Colonia Santa Maria is located at a short distance from the peaceful Baga beach, which adjoins the more well-known Calangute beach. Whether you are looking for a palm fringed peaceful setting where you can watch the local fisherman get their catches in the morning, watch the sun set in the flaming sky in the evening, or want to head out to the many nearby nightlife and bar venues. \n\nThe resort features 100 well equipped and comfortable guest suites with separate living and bedroom areas and facilities and activities on site include a well-kept swimming pool, gardens, fitness centre and a restaurant and bar.\n\nEnjoy the local culture with plentiful distractions from the busy markets and bazaars offering made to fit clothing, trinkets, local crafts and fresh produce or attend one of the many festivals celebrating the many diverse cultures that popular Goa. Visit the many ancient ruins and other landmarks from Goa's time of Portuguese rule or the cultural centres featuring art from well-known local artists and live music and dance shows. \n\n##Location\n Guests will find there are many activities and facilities to enjoy both while at the resort and when exploring the surrounding areas. \n\nThere is an outdoor swimming pool situated in the centre of the resort, next to a large garden area where guests can swim and cool off or soak up the sun or in the evenings enjoy the barbeque service on offer. \n\nNearby for those of more an active nature you can make use of the large football area within the resort grounds or go to the beaches and seek out the many water sport activities there are to do. \n\nAlternatively a round of golf can be arranged for guests at a prestigious club not far away.\n\nThose looking for activities and entertainment in the surrounding areas of the resort can ask at the travel desk for information about the several excursions that take you to some of the more interesting places in the area. If you are looking to sample some of the nightlife of the area then you need not go far as there is the popular Tito's nightclub just a few minutes away.\n\nGuests wishing to arrange large events or meetings will be able to benefit from the newly constructed conference hall and broadband facilities available to them. \n\n##Accomodation\n 100 villa style suites affording you luxury and privacy each fully air conditioned and with room service readily available. The suites all have either twin single beds or double beds and you can expect to find all the amenities to make your stay comfortable including en suite bathroom area with shower, a fridge, minibar, telephone, satellite TV, internet access (fees apply), an in-room safe and a coffee/tea maker. \n\n##Eating and Drinking\n The resort has its own restaurant within the grounds that offers a wide range of cuisines to suit many tastes including local Goan specialties, whether you are looking for culinary favourites or to try something exciting and new.\n\nThere is also a separate bar where u can enjoy a range of beverages from the extensive list they have on offer.\n\nIf you wanted to look further afield for places to eat then you will find plenty of restaurants and beach bars nearby along the Baga beach seafront. \n\n##Swimming Pools\n Large outdoor swimming pool.