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Sernabatim holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 villas and other holiday rentals in Sernabatim that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Choose a holiday rental for your Sernabatim getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sernabatim with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Exploring the natural features in Sernabatim

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sernabatim is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sernabatim Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Colva Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Benaulim Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Majorda Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Varca Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Utorda Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)

Transport options to and around Sernabatim

Fly into Dabolim Airport (GOI), the closest airport, located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Goa (GOX-New Goa Intl.), which is 32.1 mi (51.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sernabatim when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Sernabatim, Goa, the area around the beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and local charm. This neighbourhood is renowned for its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The beach itself is a top attraction, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shoreline. Additionally, the proximity to the vibrant towns of Colva and Betalbatim provides easy access to various restaurants and shops, enhancing your stay with local culinary delights and shopping experiences.

In terms of properties, Sernabatim boasts a range of options, from quaint villas to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets. The area is relatively small, which keeps the selection intimate, allowing visitors to feel a sense of community while enjoying the tranquillity that Sernabatim is known for.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sernabatim?
Prices for holiday rentals in Sernabatim vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Sernabatim to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Sernabatim holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Sernabatim on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Sernabatim?
A long-stay holiday rental in Sernabatim is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Sernabatim holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Sernabatim with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Sernabatim for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Sernabatim for a holiday rental is during the peak season from March to May. This period draws many travellers seeking the vibrant setting of Goa, with its stunning beaches, lively markets, and captivating cultural experiences. As temperatures soar, ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days lounging on the sandy shores or indulging in water sports.

May, in particular, stands out as a popular month, offering warm weather and a festive spirit, making it an ideal time for beach parties and local festivities. The balmy evenings are superb for strolling along the coast, sampling delicious Goan cuisine at nearby beach shacks, or enjoying sunset views that are simply breathtaking.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in August, when Sernabatim experiences the monsoon season. Although the weather is cooler and the beaches are less crowded, this time allows you to witness the lush greenery of the region and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape. Plus, you'll find attractive rates on holiday rentals, making it a great opportunity for value-seeking travellers.
How early should I book a Sernabatim holiday rental?
Book your Sernabatim holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Sernabatim?
In Sernabatim, Goa, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The serene Sernabatim Beach is a major draw, known for its soft sands and relatively quieter atmosphere compared to nearby beaches, making it great for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach is lined with a few charming shacks offering local cuisine and refreshing drinks.

Just a short distance away, the famous Colva Beach offers a livelier scene with water sports, beach activities, and a vibrant nightlife. Visitors can explore the local markets in nearby areas, where they can find souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Goan delicacies.

For those interested in spirituality and history, the St. John the Baptist Church, located in the heart of Sernabatim, showcases beautiful architecture and provides insight into the local culture. Additionally, the nearby town of Betalbatim features stunning natural scenery and is famous for its picturesque surroundings and coconut groves.
Can I change or cancel my Sernabatim home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sernabatim holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Sernabatim holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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