Chennai’s favourite weekend getaway Pondicherry has a ton of Airbnbs and we have the best of them for you to choose from. With rooms surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, these Airbnbs across the French settlement are everything you need to rejuvenate. Best part? Most of them are just a few meters away from the coast and are pretty affordable, so yay!
Check Into These Lovely Airbnb Getaways In Pondicherry For Under INR 1500
Voguenvilla
Voguenvilla has to be the prettiest of them all. This villa houses lovely antique furniture but if you want to sit out, they have a beautiful, earthy garden too. The Airbnb, located right near the Auroville Bakery and the beach, sets the perfect atmosphere to disconnect from mundane city life. Apart from basic amenities, the Airbnb also has a kitchen space if you’re interested in some cooking and offers a pleasant workspace too. And not to forget, Puneet is a super warm host!
Price: INR 1100 per night for two guests.
Sharanya Holiday Villa
If you’re looking to get away with your gang and get pampered in Pondicherry, then this huge Chettinad-style villa is ideal. The bright yellow Airbnb space can accommodate up to 15 guests and is a traditional bungalow with plenty of antique interiors and tall pillars. The rooms are spacious and the place even has a small library for all you book worms. And that’s not all. What is a traditional house with an open courtyard? Sharanya Villa has exactly that with a beautiful fish pond too. How lovely! Do note, the Airbnb is half an hour from the main part of town but close enough to Auroville’s cafes.
Price: INR 3,393 per night for two guests.
Wunderhaus Budget Backpacker
Another Chettinad-style house, the Wunderhaus gives you a traditional welcome and yet fills the air with hostel vibes thanks to its quirky wall art on the sidewalks. With Tibetan flags, sewing machines, a huge collection of brass objects and plenty of plants, this Airbnb is an artistic visual treat for travelers. It is known to be most suitable for solo travelers and writers too, if they’re looking for some inspiration. Small and colourful rooms, hammocks, organic breakfasts – if all this sounds exciting to you, then get here quick! And yes, it is pet-friendly too!
Price: INR 950 per night.
Isai Amblam Guest House
Away from all the hustle and bustle of city life, the Isai Amblam Guest House hides behind towering plants and is a cosy space for two guests. They have a huge bookshelf for you bibliophiles and a single room overlooking the vast backyard. With plenty of big windows and enough sunlight shining through, Isai Amblam hosted by Stefan is just a few minutes away from Auroville town and is the perfect place if you’re looking for quietude with your bae or bestie.
Price: INR 868 per night for two guests.
Daisy Land
Located a bit away from the city, Daisy Land is a homestay that's hosted by Nikhil. It comes with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 10 guests. It comes with a private back yard that is fully fenced and secure along with other basic amenities including a kitchen and parking. You also get a stunning view of the river, and the best bit is that your furry friends are allowed.
Price: INR 1,375 per night for one guest.