Velneshwar beach is located in Velneshwar village which is only 16 km away from Guhagar. This village is in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
The beach is so beautiful that it is no less than a foreign beach. Rockless water, green coconut trees, Betel nut trees, white clean sand makes this beach so pleasant. Tourists experience unique calmness on this beach.
Nature lovers must visit the place at least once and you will fall in love with it. Though there are no water sports or any market on the beach, it is still so beautiful and loved by all. This refreshing beach is famous for its clean atmosphere. People love taking sunbath and swim here. The clean, calm, serene beach let people laze around and enjoy nature.
And the cherry on top? The Velneshwar temple, located right on the seashore. It’s as old as the village itself and even has a submerged side called the ‘Merumandal.’ Talk about a deep history!
Looking for the perfect place to stay? MTDC is where it’s at. The resort is perched on a hill with a private path to the beach, and the cottages have everything you need for a comfortable stay, including an LCD TV and hot and cold water. And don’t even get me started on the in-house restaurant serving up delicious Konkani cuisine.
If MTDC doesn’t tickle your fancy, the Kinara Beach House of Navneet Thakur or Jeevan Sugandh hotel offer affordable options. And if you’re feeling adventurous, the locals even offer affordable staying options too.
Nearest railway station is Chiplun which is around 60 km away from Velneshwar beach. Tourists can also go by road as the path is good. First reach Guhagar and then travel for 16 km and here you go.