For many pet parents, a holiday isn’t complete unless every member of the family comes along including the four-legged ones.
In this blog:
- Discover why Assagao is one of Goa’s best destinations for pet-friendly holidays.
- Explore four pet-friendly luxury villas by Lohono Stays in Assagao.
- Learn the benefits of choosing a private villa over a hotel when travelling with pets.
- Get practical tips for planning a comfortable and stress-free trip with your furry companion.
- Find the perfect villa for your next pet-friendly Goa getaway.
Thankfully, Goa has become increasingly welcoming to travellers with pets, and few neighbourhoods are better suited for a relaxed getaway than Assagao. Known for its leafy lanes, boutique cafés, open spaces, and laid-back charm, the village offers the perfect setting for slow mornings, long walks, and villa holidays where both you and your pet can feel at home.
If you’re searching for pet-friendly villas in Assagao, here’s why this North Goa village deserves a spot on your travel list—and which Lohono Stays villas are worth considering.
Why Assagao Is Perfect for Travelling with Pets
Unlike Goa’s busier beach hubs, Assagao offers a quieter, more residential atmosphere.
The tree-lined roads make morning and evening walks enjoyable, while many of North Goa’s pet-friendly cafés, restaurants, and beaches are just a short drive away. Its central location also means you can easily explore Vagator, Anjuna, and Morjim without spending hours on the road.
For pets that prefer calmer surroundings over crowded tourist areas, Assagao strikes the right balance between convenience and tranquillity.
1. Villa Evora by Lohono Stays

If you’re travelling with your pet and family, Villa Evora combines comfort with convenience. This four-bedroom villa features warm, minimal interiors centred around a private swimming pool, with several rooms opening directly onto the outdoor space. Located in the heart of Assagao, it also places cafés, restaurants, and local attractions within easy reach. The villa welcomes pets, making it a great choice for families who don’t want to leave anyone behind.
Why It’s Great for Pet Parents
- Pet-friendly stay
- Private pool
- Spacious indoor and outdoor areas
- Close to cafés and restaurants
- Personalised Lohono hospitality
2. Monforte Villa I by Lohono Stays

Inspired by Goan-Portuguese architecture, Monforte Villa I offers generous indoor and outdoor spaces that are ideal for longer holidays with family and pets. The villa includes a private pool, gazebo, terrace, and landscaped surroundings, while Lohono’s concierge team can help personalise your stay with in-villa experiences and local recommendations. It’s also pet-friendly, allowing your furry companion to enjoy the getaway alongside you.
Why It’s Great for Pet Parents
- Pet-friendly villa
- Four ensuite bedrooms
- Gazebo and terrace
- Concierge services
- Suitable for larger groups
3. Castello Villa 4 by Lohono Stays

Blending Mediterranean-inspired architecture with modern comforts, Castello Villa 4 offers a stylish setting for travellers looking to holiday with their pets. The villa features a private pool, semi-covered sit-out, TV room, and spacious common areas, making it easy to spend quality time indoors when Goa’s weather changes unexpectedly. Lohono also offers curated in-villa experiences to make your stay even more memorable.
Why It’s Great for Pet Parents
- Pet-friendly accommodation
- Private pool
- Spacious common areas
- Concierge and in-villa experiences
- Close to Assagao’s cafés and beaches
4. Colina Villa C by Lohono Stays

Surrounded by lush greenery, Colina Villa C offers a peaceful retreat for smaller families or groups travelling with pets. The villa features three ensuite bedrooms, a cosy den, a private pool, and ample outdoor space where pets can comfortably relax alongside their owners. Its location also makes exploring North Goa’s vibrant café scene and nearby beaches effortless.
Why It’s Great for Pet Parents
- Pet-friendly villa
- Cosy outdoor spaces
- Private pool
- Convenient Assagao location
- Perfect for smaller groups
Tips for a Comfortable Holiday with Your Pet
Travelling with pets becomes much easier with a little planning.
Before your trip:
- Confirm the villa’s pet policy in advance.
- Carry your pet’s bedding, food, and favourite toys.
- Keep vaccinations and medical records handy.
- Use a leash during walks around the neighbourhood.
- Respect the villa’s pet guidelines and cleaning policies.
Planning ahead ensures both you and your pet enjoy a stress-free holiday.

Unlike Goa’s busier beach hubs, Assagao offers a quieter, more residential atmosphere. The tree-lined roads make morning and evening walks enjoyable, while many of North Goa’s pet-friendly cafés, restaurants, and beaches are just a short drive away. Its central location also means you can easily explore Vagator, Anjuna, and Morjim without spending hours on the road. If you’re wondering why Assagao has become one of North Goa’s most sought-after villa destinations, its unique blend of tranquillity, connectivity, and lifestyle makes it an easy choice.
Why Villas Work Better Than Hotels for Pet-Friendly Holidays
Private villas offer advantages that traditional hotels often can’t.
There’s more room for pets to move around, dedicated outdoor spaces, fewer interactions with large crowds, and greater flexibility for feeding schedules and daily routines.
For pet parents, that means less stress and a stay that feels much closer to home.
Combined with Lohono’s personalised hospitality, these villas allow every member of the family—including your pet—to enjoy Goa comfortably.
Conclusion
Finding the right accommodation can make all the difference when travelling with pets. Fortunately, pet-friendly villas in Assagao offer the privacy, space, and flexibility that both pets and their owners appreciate.
Whether you choose Villa Evora, Monforte Villa I, Castello Villa 4, or Colina Villa C by Lohono Stays, you’ll be perfectly placed to experience Assagao’s relaxed charm while creating memorable holidays with your furry companion by your side.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Several Lohono Stays properties in Assagao, including Villa Evora, Monforte Villa I, Castello Villa 4, and Colina Villa C, welcome pets.
Yes. Assagao’s quieter neighbourhoods, tree-lined roads, and proximity to North Goa’s cafés and beaches make it a great destination for travellers with pets.
Yes. Beaches such as Vagator, Anjuna, and Morjim are within a short drive, making day trips with your pet convenient.
Bring your pet’s food, bedding, toys, leash, medications, and vaccination records to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
