Explore the rustic charm of a traditional Wada architecture with modern amenities for your pre-wedding, portrait or model photoshoots.
Explore The Location and BackdropsForget sterile studios. Our farmhouse is a living piece of local history, built with stunning, earthy Laterite (Jambha) stone.
The property ensures absolute privacy and tranquility, guaranteeing an uninterrupted and focused shoot day for every creative vision.
Every corner is curated to serve as a high-value set piece for your photography.
Intimate moments captured beside the classic 'Zoola' (swing). Features include artistically carved wooden windows, colorful glass panels, an artistic balcony, and vintage artifacts like the old gramophone, old telephone, and copper water heater (Bamb).
Lush, vibrant flower beds, mature mango trees, and the sacred stone Tulsi Vrindavan provide natural framing. The open-to-sky Chowk ensures beautiful, natural light throughout the day, perfect for candid and cinematic shots.
The robust, textured laterite stone façade and surrounding courtyards, emphasized by heavy wooden pillars and architecture, are ideal for dramatic, traditional, or high-fashion editorial shoots.
A closer look at the architectural details and atmospheric corners available for your shoot.
Photos captured and shared with love by Swapnil Joshi
Dedicated changing/makeup space, accessible restrooms, and ample parking are included.
A glimpse into the stunning backdrops available for your next shoot.
Capture timeless romance against a stunning heritage backdrop.
Showcase collections with rustic textures and vibrant garden colors.
Unique environment for stylish lifestyle and product shots.
Versatile spaces perfect for cinematic promotional reels and short films.
Keep your crew energized and focused without the hassle of outside catering.
*This is an optional add-on service, charged separately. Enquire for menu and pricing.
Muktachhanda is more than just a house; it is a dream realized through passion and patience.
Driven by a love for traditional architecture and the earthy beauty of laterite (Jambha) stone, we have meticulously designed and overseen the construction of this farmhouse. Everything at Muktachhanda is lovingly and carefully crafted in a way to create a serene and visually rich sanctuary; right from the placement of the authentic jhoola, to the open to sky courtyard and various types of lush green and vibrant gardens all around it.
The goal was to blend the rustic charm of the past with the amenities of the present. We are thrilled to share this deeply personal space, built with creative vision, as the backdrop for your own creative stories.
— Alpana and Prasad Shirgaonkar
Hear from those who have created magic at Muktachhanda.
"The lighting at Muktachhanda is a photographer's dream. The red stone exterior catches the sun beautifully, and the interiors, especially near the Zoola, offer that perfect, soft, diffused light. We achieved so much versatility in just one full-day shoot!"
"The location felt so private and romantic. The mix of the grand Wada architecture and the beautiful flower gardens gave our pre-wedding album a truly unique look—it didn't look like any other venue in Pune. Plus, the home-cooked lunch was delicious!"
"We needed a backdrop with character for our new traditional wear collection. The laterite stone walls and the vintage interiors provided the perfect, rich texture that elevated our product photography. It saved us time and money!"
"The service was fantastic; the owners were very helpful with logistics. The gardens, with their vibrant colors and large mango trees, offer stunning natural framing and are incredibly well-maintained. Highly recommend for any creative project!"
Book based on your project scope, time, and budget.
Ideal for shorter sessions, compact portfolios, or quick product photography (Up to 6 hours).
Maximize your time with complex setups, multiple outfits, and video shoots (Up to 12 hours).
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