Nisargawari Rajwadi

Nisargawari: A Serene Homestay Retreat in the Heart of Konkan

Nestled in the lush greenery of Rajwadi, Sangameshwar, Nisargawari is a unique homestay facility that offers an authentic Konkani experience amidst the tranquil landscapes of the Western Ghats. Located just off the scenic Mumbai-Goa Highway, 37 km from Chiplun towards Ratnagiri, this peaceful getaway is an ideal stopover for bikers, trekkers, nature lovers, and families seeking a refreshing escape from urban life.

The accommodations at Nisargawari are thoughtfully designed to blend with the natural surroundings while offering comfort and simplicity. Traditional mud cottages and bamboo huts reflect the region’s rustic charm and are perfect for solo travelers or adventure groups. For families or larger groups, a well-equipped bungalow provides a cozy and spacious stay. Every structure is built using eco-friendly materials that resonate with the age-old architectural wisdom of Konkan.

What truly sets Nisargawari apart is its location in close proximity to several natural wonders. Just a short walk away, the famed hot water springs of Rajwadi await visitors, offering a rejuvenating experience in a natural pond filled with mineral-rich water. Known for its therapeutic properties, the hot spring provides a once-in-a-lifetime chance to soak in nature’s own spa.

Adding to the charm is a perennial local river, perfect for a cool dip during the summer months. The riverbed, rich in smooth pebbles and minerals, offers a unique natural pedicure experience—an unexpected delight for visitors.

Food at Nisargawari is a heartfelt affair. Traditional Konkani meals are lovingly prepared by local villagers, showcasing fresh ingredients and age-old recipes that reflect the region’s culinary heritage. The warm hospitality of the locals adds a personal touch, making every meal and interaction feel like home.

For those with spiritual or cultural interests, the ancient temple of Lord Shiva nearby is a must-visit. It attracts thousands of devotees and features intricate wooden carvings that draw interest from both scholars and travelers alike.

By staying at Nisargawari, guests not only enjoy a peaceful retreat but also contribute to the local economy and community development. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s an experience woven into the very fabric of Konkan’s rich culture and natural beauty.