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Calamondinn Bungalow - Home Rental in Coorg
Calamondinn Bungalow
Coorg, India
15 guests5 bedrooms5 baths
Amenities
Parking
Scenic Views
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 king bed
This home accepts credit card payment only. “Cash & Points Payment” or “Points Payment” is not applicable.
Located amidst the lush greenery of Coorg, SaffronStays Calamondinn Bungalow is a 4.5 hrs (185 km) drive away from Mangaluru International Airport.
Built-in the 1890s, this estate is a 6000 sq. ft. colonial bungalow located amidst a verdant landscape of endless coffee plantations and forests, which is often referred to as the Scotland of India.
Nestled in southern Coorg in Gonikoppa and bordering Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, the bungalow gives ample opportunities for guests to explore and immerse themselves amidst the flora and fauna of Coorg.
Surrounded by coffee plantations, this homestay in Coorg is an ideal place for guests to get away from the hustle and bustle of the cities and soak in nature. It’s a place to enjoy the nuances of life as your major activities throughout the day would be to listen to the birds chirp, smell the flowers in the garden and sip some delicious Coorg coffee.
As you enter the home, you are captivated by the warm and rustic living room adorned with unique artefacts, paintings and photographs. Make your way down the hallway, you walk past the 5-bedrooms. With an old-world charm and quaint views of the garden, they offer a leisurely stay for your family. Each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom.
Many of the repeat guests come here to simply kick back, relax with a book, engage in nostalgic conversations, enjoy cool evenings with their favourite drink and savour
home-cooked meals.
If you love the outdoors, take a guided walk through the coffee plantations. The unique colonial bungalow and warm hospitality are sure to make your holiday a memorable one.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
The Nilgiris, also known as the Blue Mountains, are a mountain range in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This enchanting region is renowned for its rolling hills, lush tea gardens, and a mosaic of verdant landscapes that captivate nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
One of the most iconic attractions in the Nilgiris is the hill station of Ooty, often referred to as the "Queen of Hill Stations." Ooty's botanical gardens, with their exotic plants and colonial-era layout, are a testament to the area's rich biodiversity and historical charm. The Ooty Lake offers boating experiences amidst serene surroundings, while the Doddabetta Peak, the highest in the Nilgiris, provides panoramic views that are simply breathtaking.
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a marvel of engineering and a delightful way to experience the region's beauty. The historic toy train chugs through the mountains, offering passengers a journey through time and nature, with stunning vistas and charming old-world stations along the way.
Coonoor, another popular hill station in the Nilgiris, is less crowded than Ooty and equally beautiful. It's known for its tea plantations and the Sim's Park, a botanical garden that hosts an annual fruit and vegetable show. Trekking and bird watching are popular activities here, with the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve being a haven for diverse flora and fauna.
For those interested in tribal culture, a visit to the Toda hamlets provides a glimpse into the lives of one of the region's oldest indigenous communities. The Todas are known for their unique, barrel-shaped huts and intricate embroidery, which reflect their deep connection to the environment and their traditions.
The Nilgiris also offer a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and mountain biking to jeep safaris in the Mudumalai National Park, where wildlife enthusiasts can spot tigers, elephants, and a variety of birds. The park is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and plays a crucial role in the conservation of the region's unique ecosystems.
Culinary explorers can indulge in local delicacies like homemade chocolates, artisanal cheeses, and the flavorful Nilgiri tea. The region's cool climate also makes it ideal for spice cultivation, and the local markets are a great place to pick up fresh cardamom, pepper, and other spices.
In essence, the Nilgiris offer a serene escape into nature's lap, with a touch of colonial history, cultural richness, and adventure. It's a destination that promises a refreshing and rejuvenating experience for all who visit.