Updated Dec 29, 2020 | 13:32 IST
Parulekar is of the view that home-cooked fresh meals and private homes make the stay very appealing. Representational Image | saffronstays.com
“It has been one of the best New Year’s bookings for the company since our inception in the last 5 years. One of the private villas sold for 3 lakh per night with everything included. Most private homes and villas were at 60-70% occupancy, and December has seen 90% occupancy,” says Devendra Parulekar, Founder, SaffronStays.
Covid seems to be a blessing in disguise when it comes to private vacation homes which have seen business booming during the pandemic. Most have more than doubled financials since December 2019 and leading owner of private Villas and Estates in Mumbai and Pune, SaffronStays has been offering stays from `60,000 to `1,50,000 per night depending on the villa!