The Pousada Tauma- is the best small luxury boutique resort, in Goa, India, it is more private villa than resort, opening in 1998, the rooms, all with patios, are air-conditioned and simply decorated with colonial-style furniture, and the bathrooms are decorated with beautiful shattered tiles. Here you will find a "private" quaint and charming world, a distant paradise for your best holiday vacation this luxury boutique resort in Calangute, Goa, India.

The luxurious pool is one focal point - soothing and refreshing and the sound of running water is an elixir which gives the 13 all suite Best Small Luxury Goan Boutique resort a tranquility that is beguilingly addictive.

The thirteen air-conditioned suites, at this small luxury boutique hotel, comprising three standard suites, seven superior suites and three deluxe suites. Each suite has a theme and it's own private dining area, a bedroom with a dressing table, wardrobe and a patio with a private, detached garden or terrace. The themes are: sea, fields, mountains and castle give the Pousada Tauma one the best small luxury hotels in Goa.

Sea Theme:
The 'Sea' rooms evoke the feel of the sea with their shell windows, free-flowing metal forms for grills and furniture, coral and aquamarine colours with marine plants and aquatic motifs in the interiors and floors, which are cast in situ with flowing divisional lines.

Each of the three 'Sea' rooms represents the depths in the ocean structure - beach front, shallow water and deep sea. The rooms are covered with country tiles that also flow freely between the two domes.

Each suite has its also has its own private dining area, bedroom with a dressing table, wardrobe and a patio with a private, detached garden or terrace. Also, Telephones for local and long-distance, facilities, television with satellite transmission channels and a 'minibar' are all included as well.

Castle Suite:
The Castle suite has an elevated living area and deck, which leads downwards toward two bedrooms with their own private gardens. All these rooms are peripheral to the site, and have attached private gardens in their generous setbacks.

The compound walls here, with wall plants in niches, form a backdrop for the lush greenery and also support a garden lighting system. The living room is roofed by a brick cone and the formality of these rooms is enhanced by traditional Goan furniture

Field Theme:
The Field rooms convey the image of fields with the use of shades of green and brown. The furniture is made of cane and the flooring is terracotta. The feel of bamboo, grass and palm is captured in the design of grills, windows and other details.

The Field rooms are in shades of green and brown. The furniture is made of cane and the flooring is terracotta. Bamboo, grass and palm images are captured in the design of grills, windows and other details.

Mountain suites:
The Mountain suites are at an elevation and are accessed through a series of platforms, starting from the elevated pool deck and waterfall. Mixed stone for the floor, hard thick wood for doors, windows and furniture, and the colours of the sky for the interiors gives an illusion of a mountain.