Rainbow Holiday Home, Wayanad

Just off the main Kalpetta highway, a splash of bright colours, aptly named ‘Rainbow Holiday Home’ is set between lush Wayanad greenery. Run by Livingstone and Omana, the homestay is flanked by their coffee plantations of 5 acres. With the town in comfortable proximity to many surrounding areas, Rainbow Holiday Home is good for those […]

Nele, Bangalore

Nele Homestay, away from the clutter of the town and yet comfortably proximate to get around, certainly lives up to the meaning of its name – The Abode! Tucked away amidst the lush green vicinity of 1.5 acres, a rare delight in the city, Nele sits well in sync with its surrounding. The earthy colours […]

8th Central, Bangalore

Unbridled greenery of Bangalore blended with some convenient proximity to town, is what every traveler looks while visiting the city. Tucked away in the heart of West Bangalore, only 30 kilometers from the airport & with the railway station in its backyard, 8th Central promises a convenient location with a comfortable stay for its guests. […]

Naladi Holidays,Coorg

Located at the edge of the Napoklu village in Coorg, Naladi Homestays is built on 15 acres of coffee plantations, at the Kerala- Coorg border. Mr. Suman and his wife Reshma built the home in 1995 with the ancestral home still untouched in the foreground. With the Famous Thadiyandamol peak in the backdrop, the house […]

Jagale Estate, Coorg

Ideally christened ‘Jagale’ or ‘nowhere’ in Kannada, the estate is elusively tucked behind thick foliage and curvaceous roads of Coorg. With the Nagarhole forest in the backyard, the house is privy to a rich tropical flora apart from the 40 acres of coffee plantation. Having been born and brought up in Coorg, Ramesh and Pavithra […]

Maithili, Coorg

It’s a pleasure to enjoy the Coorg landscape, complimented with the characteristic ‘Coorgi ‘hospitality. Shashi and Monappa, who have been inviting visitors to stay in their house for over 5 years, ensure that their home provides a great insight into the local lifestyle, a great base camp for shorter sight- seeing trips and the privacy […]

Lakewoods Retreat, Trivandrum

An unexpected tumbling off the highway from Kollam to Trivandrum, lands one in a spectacular hideout, quite contrary to the busy road outside. The Lakewoods Retreat is a captivating setting on the banks of the placid waters of Karamana River. The tranquil waters of the estuary are often mistaken for the backwaters, as the river […]

Ashiyana, Coorg

An inconspicuous road meanders off the main road, into a village, skirting a large lake. Set right in the middle of the coffee and pepper plantations, Meena and Prasad have opened their newly renovated house to guests who want a peaceful holiday in Madikeri. 6 kilometres, being a fairly long distance in the hills, pleasantly […]

Kalarickal Bungalow, Thekkady

The sweet smell of cardamom wafts through the nippy breeze as you enter the pristine white heritage estate off the Thekkady-Munnar highway. Un-weathered by age, the almost century old heritage bungalow greets you cheerfully atop the elevation from the main road. A premier in the region for plantations, Dr. Mathew’s grandfather started the work of […]

Bracknell Estate, Munnar

Away from the lively tourist crowds of Munnar, the rusting bridge over the dam ushers one into a sinuous journey into an ever contrasting topography of sunny tea gardens and shadowy cardamom plantations, till the road gets narrower and the habitation sparse. Almost carefully tucked away from the road, isBracknellForest, a welcoming venture by three […]

La Exotica, Varkala

Amidst the many hotels and guest houses which have mushroomed near the North Cliff of Varkala, La Exotica is the lone home stay started by Mr. Viswanathan and his wife Ragini. An area where many western tourists flock to the serene beaches, La Exotica reliably frees one from the baggage of whetting one’s bargaining skills. […]

Valiyavila Family Estate, Kollam

A drive through maze of curvaceous streets off the main highway leaves you in eager anticipation of the arrival of your destination. If the roads get narrower and the vicinity, greener, you should know that you are heading close. Just before the local boat jetty point on the Ashtamudi Backwater, a narrow path on the […]