For homestays, hotels & resorts · Kokan · Sahyadri Ghats

Your guesthouse deserves to be found —
not just Googled.

Hastaka builds the complete online presence for small hospitality businesses across Kokan and the Ghats — a proper website, a polished Google Maps listing, active social channels, and bookings that actually come in. Done once, done right, and maintained.

Get a free audit → See what we do

View of the Arabian Sea through the stone archway of a Konkan sea fort

A region that markets itself

You already have the view.
We make sure the traveller sees it.

Red-soil beaches and coconut groves. Sea-forts and fishing harbours. Monsoon waterfalls and winding ghats. The Konkan and Sahyadri are what every homestay's Instagram should already be — but isn't. That's the gap we close.

Fishing boat on Konkan beach at dawn — Coast · 01 Fishing hamlets of the *Konkan*

Monsoon waterfall surrounded by lush green forest in the Sahyadri — Ghat · 02 Monsoon cascades, Amboli

Arabian Sea viewed through the stone archway of a Maharashtra sea fort — Heritage · 03 Sea-forts & *ruins*

Winding mountain road through the Western Ghats — Ghat · 04 Sahyadri passes

Coconut palms leaning over still backwaters in Konkan — Coast · 05 Coconut groves

Fishing boats anchored at a Konkan harbour at sunrise — Coast · 06 Harbours at first *light*

River winding through the dense forest canopy of the Western Ghats — Forest · 07 Rivers of the Western *Ghats*

Every one of these is within two hours of somewhere you could be running a homestay. We just help travellers find you.

What we build

Everything your guest sees before they arrive.

We handle the full digital shopfront — from the website a traveller lands on, to the reviews they read, to the WhatsApp message where they finally book. No jargon. No subscriptions you don't understand.

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A website that looks like your property, not a template.

Mobile-first, fast-loading, bilingual if you want. Real photos, honest rates, a booking button that actually works. Hosted, maintained, updated — your guesthouse.com, finally done.

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Google Maps, done properly.

Verified listing, full photos, menus, rooms, directions. Reviews managed weekly.

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Social, without the daily grind.

Instagram and Facebook posts, reels, festival campaigns — content made for you, monthly.

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Bookings & WhatsApp.

Enquiry forms that hit your phone instantly. WhatsApp Business set up, with automated replies.

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Photography on location.

A photographer comes to you. Rooms, food, sunsets, drone — the full library, yours to keep.

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Listings across the platforms travellers actually use.

MakeMyTrip, Booking.com, Agoda, TripAdvisor, Airbnb — listings created, photos uploaded, pricing synced, reviews attended to. One operator, all your channels.

Why Hastaka

We know the region, not just the web.

i.

Local, not remote.

We've stayed in the homestays and eaten in the kitchens we work with. Our copy, photos and hashtags sound like Kokan — because we're from here.
ii.

One partner, end-to-end.

Website, Maps, social, booking, photography — under one roof. You call one person. We don't hand you off to three agencies.
iii.

Priced for small properties.

Transparent packages that make sense for a 4-room homestay, not just a 40-room resort. Monthly plans, no long lock-ins.
iv.

Marathi, Hindi or English.

Work with us in the language you're comfortable in. Contracts, calls, support — all three.

How it works

Four steps. Two weeks. One partner.

We keep the work visible and the decisions simple. No endless meetings, no hidden invoices — just a clean process from first call to live website.

Talk

A free 30-minute audit of your current online presence. We tell you what's missing, no obligation.

Shoot

We visit the property, photograph everything, write the copy. One full day, usually.

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Build

Website goes live. Maps verified. Social handles refreshed. Platforms listed. You review, we refine.

Run

Monthly content, reviews, updates, reports. You focus on guests. We keep the digital side alive.

Where we work

From the beaches to the ghats.

We work across coastal Kokan and up through the Sahyadri. If your property is tucked into a village we haven't listed yet, call us — we likely know someone nearby.

Alibaug Murud-Janjira Diveagar Shrivardhan Harihareshwar Dapoli Kelshi Ganpatipule Ratnagiri Guhagar Tarkarli Malvan Vengurla Sawantwadi Mahabaleshwar Panchgani Matheran Lonavala Amboli Bhimashankar Igatpuri Karjat + your village

Let travellers find you before they find someone else.

Tell us about your property. We'll run a free audit, show you exactly where you're leaking bookings, and give you a quote — no sales pressure.

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Write to us

hello@hastaka.com

+91 · on request

Based in

Maharashtra, India