Anahata Retreat

Overview

Flanked by palm trees next to Ashvem Beach on the Arabian Sea, this laid-back resort is 6 minutes on foot from a bus stop and 14 km from the ruins of the Portuguese Chapora Fort. Down-to-earth cottages with balconies and thatched roofs feature free Wi-Fi, fans and safes, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have sea views and/or minifridges. Modest rooms add air-conditioning. Room service is available. Kids age 5 and under stay at no extra cost with an adult.