The Beni, Ganesh and their children, the family who run this home-stay, are very welcoming. The property is beautifully decorated and furnished and the room is extremely comfortable. There is incredible attention to detail throughout. I had been on a whistle stop tour of the major Indian cities before arriving in Goa and to be honest, was feeling a little... More

Hello, Hats off to Benita and Ganesh for an excellent place to relax and retreat.The family made us feel at home.Its a great place for kids to move around.Great hospitality and warmth. Best wishes to Arco Iris. Luke & Family More

Our stay at Arco Iris was very satisfying in every way. Our hosts, Beni and Ganesh were thoughtful, informative and generous. Their home is very attractive and we were made to feel at home here, either relaxing on the verandas or reading in the lounge or eating wonderful food in the dining room. More

well finally i got some time to write this one....well 'the rainbow' is true to its word...a pleasant surprise.i was beni guest for a night n half a day.well not much but hey i had my parents along n it couldnt have been a better start to a whirlwind vacation...we reached arco early evening on the 1st of jan.2012 ...... More

One of our best vacation decisions was to stay at Arco Iris during our trip to Goa last December. My husband and I were looking forward to a tranquil, relaxing stay and that is exactly what we got. Beni, Ganesh and their wonderful family made us feel welcome and they took such good care of us. The food was simple,... More

Writing this takes me back to a wonderful home-stay experience at Arco Iris made unique and memorable thanks to Beni, Gani, their sweet daughters T1 and T2- and the latest, very welcome addition to the family- F1 or Feni (a friendly lab) :) My wife and I were looking for a small break from the madness and hustle of city... More

Arco Iris, Goa, is a dream come true. It is a 200 Year old Portuguese House, renovated to modern standards by Ganesh and Beni, a most charming pair of hosts, with their two lovely daughters Trusha (10) and Trikhaya (07). The house stands on an extensive property that Ganesh and Beni are developing further. It has a small number of... More

We (family of 4) had the opportunity to stay for a few days at Arco Iris with Gani, Benni, Trusha, Trikaya, Bennis Parents, Fenni (the dog) in October. They are great hosts - felt more like a catch up with old friends. We had some great conversations, a few rounds of feni, some good reading, walks around very picturseque Goan... More

ArcoIris is a wonderfully restored and tastefully kept 200+ year old Goan bungalow, in the midst of a quaint village in South Goa. Our hosts Beni and Ganesh were loving, hospitable and although we had only just met, I felt at home instantly. I guess that’s what homestays are about. While it offers a perfect getaway in its serene campus,... More