About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Welcome to ‘Yatra Home Stay’
Staying with us not only offers a home-like ambience, it also allows you to experience local art, culture, lifestyle and people
within and around the Yatra family.
More information
‘Yatra Home Stay’ is companion to ‘Yatra Art and Culture Foundation’ and Yatra Arts Media.
Welcome to our universe.
We look forward to seeing you!
The space
2km from Auroville international township and within walking distance of
Kuilapalayam village and all it’s shops, restaurants and other
amenities (banks, ATM, money exchange, medical centre/
pharmacy, travel bureau/taxi’s, etc).
Like an oasis in the desert, our simple yet cosy environment is
great for everyone, be it for one day or one month. Whether
you’re a single traveller, a couple or a family with children
you’ll feel safe within our walled compound. Plus, surrounded
by cool, fragrant greenery, friendly folks and the possibility of
a home cooked meal, you’ll certainly feel at home!!!
Facilities: Single/twin/double rooms all with attached
bathroom. Solar powered hot water. UPS power backup.
All rooms have access to a terrace or balcony. There is also a
common kitchen available for use too. Roof terrace is open for
yoga/meditation practice and we can provide you with some
private sessions which will let you start your day fully present to
your lovingly self. We do not use WiFi for health reasons, but we
can provide cabled internet access.
Interaction with guests
‘Yatra Home Stay’ is companion to ‘Yatra Art and Culture
Foundation’ and Yatra Arts Media. We provide regular everyday
activities for local children and guide them in their learning
journey through arts. Our chief aim is to let children experiment and
follow their passions in order to blossom. By being here you’ll be
able to witness dreams come true!!! As for Yatra Arts Media, beware
you’ll be able to meet great artists in person (and action!). We live
for acting and are professional movie makers. Welcome to our
universe.
Other things to note
We can help you creating your daily
schedule so that the time you spend in this marvelous place will be
unforgettable.
House Facilities
- Garden
- Laundry
- Parking
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
‘Yatra Home Stay’ is situated 2km from the centre of Auroville International Township; and within walking distance of Kuilapalayam village and all it’s shops, restaurants and other amenities (banks, ATM, money exchange, medical centre/pharmacy, travel bureau/taxi’s, etc).
Like an oasis in the desert, our simple yet cosy environment is great for everyone, be it for one day or one month. Whether you’re a single traveller, a couple or a family with children you’ll feel safe within our walled compound. Plus, surrounded by cool, fragrant greenery, friendly folks and the possibility of a home cooked meal, you’ll certainly feel at home!!!
Local Area Facilities
- Park
- Beach
- Shopping Centre
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Lactose Intolerant
House Rules
No Alchool and take your bike in our backyard please
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.