Farmhouse in Gandhinagar: Areas, Prices and What to Book
A guide to booking a farmhouse in Gandhinagar — the areas, what they cost, which have pools and kids' pools, and how to pick the right one.
If you are searching for somewhere near Gandhinagar for a weekend or a day out, the useful starting point is knowing what actually exists. 2 properties — 2 farmhouses — spread across the belts around the city.
Quieter than Ahmedabad and closer than people think — the obvious backup when Ahmedabad farmhouses are full.
Where the properties actually are
<a href="https://bookmyfarm.net/gandhinagar/pindirda-village">Pindirda Village</a> has a single property, at around ₹5,720 on a weekday. <a href="https://bookmyfarm.net/gandhinagar/mota-chiloda">Mota Chiloda</a> has a single property, all with a private pool and 1 with a separate children's pool, at around ₹17,600 on a weekday.
Gandhinagar at a glance
| Properties listed | 2 |
| Areas covered | 2 |
| With a private pool | 1 of 2 |
| With a children's pool | 1 of 2 |
| Weekday rates | ₹5,720 – ₹17,600 |
| Typical (median) | ₹17,600 |
| Day capacity | 7 – 10 guests |
| Best season | October to February |
What the inventory actually looks like
- 1 of 2 have a private swimming pool, and 1 a separate children's pool.
- 2 list a garden.
- Weekday rates run from about ₹5,720 to ₹17,600, with the middle around ₹17,600.
- Day capacities run from 7 to 10.
- The mix is 2 farmhouses.
A private pool is not a given in this market, so if it is essential you are choosing from a little over half the inventory. Filter for it early.
Three that show the range
- RD Stay in Mota Chiloda — 2BHK, the largest day capacity here at 10 guests.
- President villa in Pindirda Village — 2BHK, the value end, from ₹5,720 on a weekday.
Work out the total for your actual headcount rather than comparing headline rates. Above twenty guests the per-person charge routinely reorders the ranking.
When to go
October to February. Dates worth planning around from here: Independence Day on Saturday 15 August, Onam on Wednesday 26 August, Raksha Bandhan on Friday 28 August. Anything attached to those needs booking six to eight weeks out rather than two, because the properties that take a large group are a small share of what is listed and they go first. The single biggest saving in this category is not the property you pick — it is moving the booking from a Saturday to a Thursday or Friday. That is worth between a quarter and half the rate in most markets.
How the booking actually works
Three products exist on most properties: a half day, a full day and a night stay, each priced differently on weekdays and weekends. Pick the slot first, because it decides which capacity figure applies to you.
Then the total: slot rate, plus the per-person charge for guests above the included number, plus the platform fee. The refundable security deposit sits separately and is collected in cash at check-in, so somebody in the group needs to be carrying it.
Choosing between them
The fastest way to cut a long list is to answer three questions in order. First, is anybody sleeping over? If not, search on the day-time guest limit and ignore bedroom count completely. On a lot of properties the day figure is several times the night one, and a bedroom filter hides exactly the places that would suit a large gathering. Second, what is the food arrangement? Whether outside food is allowed and whether you may use the kitchen are two separate permissions, and they eliminate faster than anything else on the page. Third, where does everyone go if the weather turns? Covered seating — a gazebo, a shamiana, a deep verandah — is the most useful thing on a listing and the one nobody filters for. After that it is geography. Pindirda Village tends to be the first choice here, Mota Chiloda the fallback, and Mota Chiloda the one worth checking when the first two are full.
Practical notes
Getting out of the city means the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar highway or the Chiloda road, and the last stretch to any individual property is worth checking with the owner rather than the map. Owners answer that honestly, because a guest stuck on a bad road is their problem too. Carry the security deposit in cash and give one person the job of getting it back at check-out. It is commonly ₹3,000 to ₹5,000, it is refundable, and it is not part of the online payment. Get the caretaker's number as well as the owner's. On the day itself the person who can open a gate or find a switch is the one on site. If the group wants something beyond the property, the usual additions around here are Akshardham, the Sabarmati, GIFT City.
Comparing a few of these
| Property | Where | Sleeps / by day | From (weekday) | Pool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President villa | Pindirda Village, Gandhinagar | 7 / 7 | ₹5,720 | — |
| RD Stay | Mota Chiloda, Gandhinagar | 10 / 10 | ₹8,800 | Private + kids |
| Lotus | Noida, Delhi | 20 / 20 | ₹14,080 | Private |
| BMF-R531 | Budruk, Raigad | 32 / 32 | ₹2,200 | Private + kids |
| Little Paradise | Devka, Daman | 10 / 10 | ₹13,950 | Private |
Work the total out for your actual headcount before comparing these. Above roughly twenty guests the per-person charge reorders the list more often than not.
Everything we list in Gandhinagar
- President villa — 2BHK farmhouse in Pindirda Village, 7 guests by day, from ₹5,720 on a weekday.
- RD Stay — 2BHK farmhouse in Mota Chiloda, 10 guests by day, from ₹8,800 on a weekday — private pool, children's pool.
With a market this size the practical advice is different from a big city belt: there is no shortlist to build, so check availability first and let that decide. The upside is that far fewer people are searching here, which on a festival weekend is worth more than choice.
Where to book it
Everything described here is on the BookMyFarm app and the website — farmhouses, private villas, resorts and weekend homes across the country, searchable by city and by area in Gandhinagar.
It is worth saying why people end up using it as an Airbnb alternative rather than as a supplement. Nightly-rate platforms cannot sell you a half day or a full day, cannot show a day-time guest limit that differs from the sleeping capacity, and cannot put you in a chat with the owner before you pay. All three of those are the normal way this category works.
Where to look
Browse all Gandhinagar properties · farmhouses.
Nearby: Ahmedabad · Mehsana · Sabarkantha.
Or browse across every city: all farmhouses · all villas · all resorts · how booking works.
Getting there and back
Getting out of the city means the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar highway or the Chiloda road, and the last stretch to any individual property is worth checking with the owner rather than the map. Owners answer that honestly, because a guest stuck on a bad road is their problem too. Carry the security deposit in cash and give one person the job of getting it back at check-out. It is commonly ₹3,000 to ₹5,000, it is refundable, and it is not part of the online payment. Get the caretaker's number as well as the owner's. On the day itself the person who can open a gate or find a switch is the one on site. If the group wants something beyond the property, the usual additions around here are Akshardham, the Sabarmati, GIFT City.
No middleman
The chat on each listing goes to the owner or their caretaker. That removes the layer that causes most of the friction in this category — the broker who is not on site, does not know the property well and is not the person you will meet on the day.
It also means you can settle the awkward questions in writing, in the same thread as the booking, which is worth more than any verbal assurance when the person handing you the keys turns out to be someone else.
No surprises at the gate
The complaints people have about farmhouse bookings are almost always about something they did not know: a per-person charge that doubled the bill, a kitchen they were not allowed to use, a rule about alcohol, a deposit nobody had cash for. All four of those are stated on the listing before you pay.
Rates by slot and by day of the week, the extra-person charge, the deposit amount, the guest limits, the food and drink rules, the music timings, the check-in and check-out windows — it is all there to be read.
Frequently asked questions
Is this farmhouse or villa fully private or will it be shared with other guests?+
When you book President villa in Pindirda Village, the entire property is reserved exclusively for your group. You will not have to share the space with other guests.
How many people can stay at this property?+
President villa is suitable for group stays. The exact capacity depends on layout, so it's best to confirm guest limits before booking.
Is this a good option for a weekend getaway near Gandhinagar?+
Yes, President villa is ideal for weekend getaways near Gandhinagar, offering a peaceful environment away from city crowds.
Can we plan a birthday party or celebration here?+
Yes, President villa is suitable for small celebrations. Please confirm guest count and event details in advance.
What does President villa cost?+
The slot rate is ₹5,720 on a weekday and ₹5,720 at the weekend. Above the included headcount there is a per-person charge of ₹1,000 a head, which at a large group moves the total more than the base rate does.
How many properties are there in Gandhinagar?+
We currently list 2 in and around Gandhinagar, 1 of which have a separate children's pool.
When is the best time to book near Gandhinagar?+
October to February. If your dates can move at all, a weekday booking saves between a quarter and half the rate, which is more than switching to a cheaper property usually achieves.
Can I book for the day without staying the night?+
Yes. Most properties sell a half day and a full day as well as an overnight, and the day slot is what a birthday or a family lunch usually needs. It is also why the day-time guest limit is often several times the sleeping capacity.