SaffronStays is a micro-hospitality collective, operating a network of over 250+ private leisure homes, all hand-picked and curated for an enhanced holiday experience. Set in untouched and tranquil locales, our lavish stays bring with them the warmth and comfort of a home while maintaining the standards of a hotel. Starting out simply as a platform of homestays, we now partner with homeowners and monetise their estates by turning their idle investments into earning assets. Through our hospitality operations, branding, and marketing efforts, we help homeowners rent out their homes hassle-free. Our screened Guests can enjoy the luxury of certainty when they stay with us. With caretaking staff managing each home, local cooks dishing out mouth-watering meals, and Concierge services throughout their stay, Guests can take every holiday with ease. With SaffronStays, vacations will always be enriching experiences that bring loved ones together and fill one’s soul with happiness!

SaffronStays Dunnottar North By Kodai Lake stands as a testament to timeless beauty and rich heritage. Steeped in history dating back to the 1890s, this exquisite 2-bedroom boutique villa has undergone meticulous restoration, preserving its charm while embracing modern comforts. From the moment guests enter the long driveway lined with towering eucalyptus and pine trees, they are enveloped in the bungalow's captivating aura. The interiors are adorned with family portraits, Chamberlain prints, and curated artwork by Berlin-based visual artist Harsha Biswajit. SaffronStays Dunnottar North By Kodai Lake, the two-bedroom Bungalow’s features are as captivating as its history. The sunroom offers views of the lake and surrounding landscape, while the walk-through library provides a cosy retreat for literary enthusiasts. The Suite, with its private entrance and a rare photograph of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, and the airy master bedroom embody luxury and tranquillity. The sprawling pantry and dining area beckons guests to indulge in delectable cuisine and engage in heartwarming conversations. SaffronStays Dunnottar North By Kodai Lake is a meticulously designed heritage property that offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, set against the picturesque backdrop of Kodaikanal Lake and its surrounding natural beauty. The home features a Sunroom Entrance with lake views, and a Walk-Through Library with a rare collection of books, a Suite Room, a Master Bedroom, a Living Room and a Dining Area.

SaffronStays Dunnottar South By Kodai Lake has its bonfire area with garden benches where it’s peaceful to relax or work under the shade of the umbrella sipping your favourite beverage in the daytime or this space transforms into a rocking place with a bonfire lit where you can sip a glass of wine served on a bar counter that I designed and painted using wood found in the property. The pizza patio, a sunkissed space transforms magically in the evening where homemade wood-fired pizzas are churned from our outdoor brick oven. This is an ideal space to bond over food, drinks and company! All three that complete a perfect holiday. The second bonfire area is near SaffronStays Dunnottar North By Kodai Lake and has a hammock put out on a clear day where one can stretch out in the shade and relax with no agenda.