Villa in Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Istana Santai is a private collection of 53 ultra-luxury designer villas crafted at the intersection of architecture and nature. Set against the backdrop of Nashik’s tranquil vineyards and shimmering backwaters, the project is designed with a Balinese philosophy of "Santai" (relaxed), featuring gently sloping roofs, open courtyards, and teakwood detailing. Villas range from intimate 2-bedroom hideaways to expansive 6-bedroom signature residences, each delivered fully furnished with authentic Balinese artifacts and tropical landscaping.

Features & Amenities The estate is centered around the "Seraya Clubhouse," a sanctuary for wellness and indulgence. Signature amenities include a dedicated wine deck and wine cellar—a tribute to Nashik’s viticulture—a multi-cuisine restaurant, and a Zen garden. Residents have access to private pools, a yoga and movement studio, and curated nature trails. The property is fully managed, offering owners a hassle-free experience with maintenance, housekeeping, and security handled on-site.

Investment Benefits & Connectivity

Nashik has emerged as India’s premier luxury second-home corridor, with property values growing by 22% since 2019. The project features a unique lease-back model offering an 8% assured annual return, providing dual benefits of personal use and consistent income. Strategically located 3 hours from Mumbai and Pune via the Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway, it is highly accessible yet secluded.

Schools & Colleges Nearby

Universal High School, Nashik (~20 mins)

Fravashi International Academy (~25 mins)

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (~30 mins)

Markets, Malls & Hospitals Nearby

Markets: Girnare Local Market (~5 mins); Sula Vineyards Retail Outlet (~10 mins).

Malls: City Centre Mall, Nashik (~35 mins); Pinnacle Mall (~40 mins).

Healthcare: Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (~35 mins); Six Sigma Hospital (~35 mins).

Nearby Attractions

The estate is located in the heart of India's "Wine Capital," just 10 minutes from Sula Vineyards and the Gangapur Dam. Major spiritual and natural landmarks, including the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Anjaneri Hills (the birthplace of Lord Hanuman), and Dugarwadi Waterfalls, are all within a 45-minute drive.