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The image captures a riverside villa positioned alongside the calm waters of the Muvattupuzha River. Lush greenery frames the setting, while a soft sunset casts warm hues across the sky, creating a serene ambiance. A stone path leads from the villa to the riverbank.
Tiny home in Ramamangalam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Calm & Secluded Cottage w/ Spectacular River-view

Listed as most gorgeous River view Villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle Jhula villa: A calm river by the balcony, a beautiful sunset, a village that seems to have paused itself decades ago, a vacation home you will keep coming back to. Built on a plot facing the gorgeous Muvattupuzha river, Jhula Villa is a perfect holiday home for couples/ single male or female travellers. Located 1 hr drive from airport/railway station. ** Bookings exclusive through Airbnb. No direct bookings.

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The exterior view of the villa displays a private pool surrounded by tropical plants. The open living area features large arched windows and is decorated with comfortable seating. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the lush greenery and vibrant colors of the garden.
Villa in Benaulim
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom VILLA with private pool & garden.

Villa Gecko Dorado is part of an 18th. C. Heritage Portuguese house. Set in a serene yet vibrant tropical flowering garden, the villa with it's own private entrance is a chic and unique living space. It's lavish interiors are themed around an eclectic mix of modernity with a combination of strong artistic influences. The living room opens out to a private pool where one can lounge or relax on sit-outs while taking in the sights and sounds of the garden surrounded by the swaying coconut palms.

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The cabin showcases a striking triangular design with large glass panels reflecting the surrounding greenery. Natural elements frame the structure, which is nestled amongst lush plants and trees, highlighting its integration with the environment.
Cabin in Nuwara Eliya
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Skyridge Highland

IMPORTANT (175-meter hike / Altitude 2100m / 84% oxygen) At Skyridge Cabins, we’re committed to your satisfaction—if you’re not completely happy with your stay, we’ll refund your booking in full. Skyridge Cabins are located 5.1 km from town, the same as Redwood Cabins (10 minutes total). To reach the highest cabin in Sri Lanka, there’s a 176m hike. Don’t worry, we handle your luggage to make it easy. Note: Maps may show the wrong route. Contact us on your booking day, and we’ll guide you.

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An aerial view captures the villa nestled amidst dense greenery, surrounded by lush vegetation. The winding path leads to the property, which features a distinctive roof blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. The vibrant foliage creates a tranquil setting, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Villa in Vaduvanchal
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Bhadra - The Estate Villa

Bhadra - The Estate Villa is an award winning residence with an attached pool - a private and exclusive experience in the heart of a lush 10 acre coffee plantation. Your booking includes complimentary breakfast. An exclusive estate-getaway that takes you deep into nature, while pampering you with all the luxuries. Spacious bedrooms with large windows setting you into a coffee plantation valley. Exquisite bathtubs, a private pool and the soothing sound of a stream flowing right below.

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A modern cottage features a unique architectural design with large glass windows and rustic stone walls. Surrounded by tall trees, the structure showcases a blend of contemporary and traditional elements. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and landscaping, creating an inviting appearance.
Farm stay in Elavadi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Farm stay in Yercaud

Venil Farms is our hillside family run farm stay, nestled among coffee and pepper crops, just 9 km from Yercaud Lake. Our eco-conscious cottage, built with refurbished materials, features 2 cozy bedrooms with mud and stone walls, blending traditional charm with modern comforts. Relax in the sunken pit living room with a large window, or enjoy meals in the dining area with a 180-degree view of the farm. An outdoor shower area, a campfire, and a soothing stream add to the charm of your stay.

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A tree house elevated within a large tree is showcased, featuring a thatched roof and wooden structure. Surrounding greenery and clear blue skies provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the unique living space amid nature.
Treehouse in Hiriwadunna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Tree house Usha

Experience the Usha Tree House, a unique and comfortable stay nestled by a serene tank with stunning mountain and nature views. Accessible by a scenic boat ride, your stay is safe and secure. Enjoy exclusive fishing just 50 meters away, with opportunities for bird watching and spotting elephants. The tree house includes a private toilet and bathroom. We offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with complete tour packages. Excellent mobile signal coverage makes arranging your stay easy.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant greenery of the landscape, with a red-roofed guest house nestled among dense trees. A clear spring water stream runs through the area, accompanied by cultivated farmland featuring neat rows of plants, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Vadakaunji
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Libellule Organic Farm

Pls read ‘Other details’ In the heart of Anjuran Mantha Valley, Nestled in the Palani Hills or the Western ghats, lies our guest house & organic family farm. 45min drive to Kodaikanal & 25min hike to our property. Facing a spring water stream, surrounded by a rich biodiversity of native Sholai, fruit trees, coffee & spices… Family friendly- for anyone who wishes to completely immerse in nature, wildlife, pure fresh air, night skies, peace & quite. The valley is peaceful place.

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A rustic entrance gate made of wood welcomes visitors into a vibrant garden area. Lush green plants and terracotta pots frame the pathway leading to a pool at the center, surrounded by buildings that reflect the natural landscape of the hills.
Villa in Tamhini
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

1873 Mulberry grove | A Holiday home in Mulshi

1873 Mulberry grove is a charming hill-view villa surrounded by dense evergreen forests integral to the Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary. Away from the hustle of city life, soak into what nature has to offer you. A birders paradise, the forest is also home to several other animals such as the Gaur, Barking Deer, Monkey and Wild Hare - who occasionally stop by for food and water in the hills surrounding the property, thus making 1873 a one-of-a-kind place to visit.

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Treehouse in Thavinhal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sleep like a owl in our cabin

Escape to our charming A-frame cabin, hidden away in the heart of the woods. With a serene stream flowing right in front, this is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature. The cabin offers essential comforts, including WiFi, but don't expect luxury—this is a true back-to-nature experience. Surrounded by trees and wildlife, you'll encounter butterflies, moths, insects, and even leeches. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic and peaceful retreat.

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Treehouse in Habarana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Wooden Family Two - Story private Villa (BB)

Experience the unparalleled charm of Sri Lanka’s first-of-its-kind Wooden Suite in Dudley Nature Resort This luxury, two-story family suite, available for stays Now. Crafted entirely of wood and designed with a unique oval architecture, the suite offers an exceptional blend of luxury and nature. The first floor features a spacious double bed, while the second floor houses another double bed, providing ample room for families or group.

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A traditional mud house is framed by lush greenery and neatly trimmed garden beds. The exterior displays whitewashed walls and a sloping terracotta roof, with green-trimmed windows and doors. Stairs lead to a welcoming entrance that invites exploration of the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Munnar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Calm Shack- 2 Bedroom Boutique Farm stay

Welcome to Calm Shack, your gateway to an authentic Kerala adventure. Its a 2 Acre farm nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Adimali, Munnar. Our homestay/farmstay offers more than just accommodation – it provides an immersive experience in local living, culture, and hospitality. As you step into our homestay, be prepared to become a part of our family, where warm hospitality is not just a service but a way of life.

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Farm stay in Puzhamoola, Wayanad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

FARMCabin|Nature’s Lap •Stream View•TeaEstate View

Welcome to FARMCabin —a charming eco-cabin tucked inside a lush coffee plantation! Wake up to tea garden views on one side and a stream from a seasonal waterfall on the other. Built with sustainable materials, surrounded by spices, trees, and flowers, it’s your perfect nature escape. Just 5 km from Meppadi, this cozy hideaway blends comfort, calm, and a sprinkle of wild beauty—ideal for couples or solo travelers.

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