Holiday houses in South India

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A spacious porch features comfortable seating, facing the calm river. Large glass panels allow for abundant natural light, while a bamboo ceiling adds a touch of elegance. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Ramamangalam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Jhula River Villa • Private Riverside Escape

Recognized as the most stunning riverside villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle, Jhula Villa offers a serene river beside the balcony, a glowing sunset,and a village that feels frozen in time,creating a retreat you will long to revisit. Set on a plot overlooking the tranquil Muvattupuzha River,Jhula Villa becomes an ideal getaway for couples, male, or female travellers.Situated one hour away from airport or railway station.Bookings remain exclusive on Airbnb with no direct reservations.

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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, 349 reviews

Tree house Usha

Experience the Usha Tree House, a peaceful retreat by a tranquil tank, offering breathtaking mountain views. Accessible by a scenic boat ride, your stay is both secure and serene. Enjoy private fishing, birdwatching, and occasional elephant sightings just 50 meters away. The treehouse comes with a private bathroom and toilet, plus we offer delicious meals and full tour packages. Stay connected with excellent mobile coverage for easy planning. Pack your essentials and let us take care of the rest

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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, 107 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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Cabin in Kollam
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lakefront 1 BR Cabin with Lake access & Hammock

Experience the lake breeze at Lakebreeze Munroe, a fully air-conditioned 1 BR tropical cabin on Ashtamudi Lake. >AC Lakeview bed & living room >Lake access >Queen bed with premium linens >Bathroom with linens & toiletries >Fully loaded kitchen with cooking essentials >14 km/1 hr from Kollam Rly (via Ferry route) & 3 km from Munrothuruthu Rly Stn >Lakefront garden/hammock >Coffee/tea staton >60 Mbps Wi-Fi >Compl. Kerala breakfast >On-site parking & on-call caretaker >No TV & Washing machine

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A glass-framed cabin showcases an expansive view of the sunset over rolling hills. The double doors are open, inviting soft natural light to stream in. A cozy area is set nearby, with a decorative lamp and plants enhancing the scene.
Cabin in Nuwara Eliya
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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Apartment in Siolim
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Kanso by Earthen Window | Jacuzzi | Terrace | Pool

Kanso by Earthen Window is a quiet 1BHK in Siolim, shaped around earth, light, and privacy. Designed for slow mornings and unhurried evenings, the interiors are done with limewashed walls, soft microconcrete floors, and thoughtfully chosen objects that gives it a villa like charm. The bedroom opens to a PRIVATE GARDEN TERRACE and a secluded microconcrete hot tub with JACUZZI, both overlooking uninterrupted green forest. Shared amenities include a pool, steam room, gym, and 24×7 security.

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Home in Varkala
5 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Tropical Private Pool Villa

Under the Sky is a fully private retreat designed for slow living. The space features a serene swimming pool, a cozy living cum bed space, an open shower, a lil kitchen, and lush tropical greenery that surrounds you. The nearest beach is 5 minutes by walk, perfect for morning swims or sunset strolls. For a delightful dine-in experience, Café trip is life known for good food and great vibes is also only 5 minutes away. Take a moment to browse the photographs We look forward to hosting you

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A cozy reading nook is presented with a red armchair positioned against a stone wall. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a small wooden table adorned with books and surrounded by greenery.
Home in Vadakaunji
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 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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Earthen home in Vagamon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Mountain Villa - Stone Cottage

Escape to Mountain Villa, nestled atop a remote mountain within five acres of pristine forest. Experience tranquility in our eco-friendly cottages, each offering a unique connection with nature. Committed to sustainability, we embrace solar and wind energy, organic farming, and responsible waste management. Enjoy local, organic dining, explore lush landscapes, and relax in serene surroundings. Led by Manager Abel, our team ensures a memorable stay in harmony with nature.

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Earthen home in Munnar
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cob 1 by The Mudhouse Marayoo

Perched atop a quaint hill on the Sahayadris, the eco-friendly constructed cottage helps you stay rooted to Earth but still be close to Heaven. Witness the beauty of a lovely sun rising above the mountains as you laze in the Verandah with a cup of tea. Read a book, sitting on the bay window and dream. Take a deep breath, exhale and remember – you are here, away from everything that troubles you. You are present and in tune with the birds and the bees flying around.

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Cabin in Sigiriya
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Ama Eco Lodge

If anyone is still looking for beautiful accommodations in Sigiriya: Ama Eco Lodge, with its lovingly maintained tropical garden and only one comfortable cottage (for 2 or 3 people), offers plenty of privacy, . this one bedroom open concept cabin has everything you need.(Air-condition, Hot Water Shower, Minibar and water cooler dispenser) beautiful house, which has been created in harmony with the natural environment using mostly wood and clay,

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned poolside, while the villa’s arched structure and wooden pillars add a rustic charm. The clear blue water reflects the tranquil environment, inviting relaxation.
Bungalow in Loutolim
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 Bedroom Luxury Villa w Private Pool

This villa "IKSHAA®" with a private swimming pool is one of the most secluded and romantic villas which combines luxury with rustic beauty! It's a standalone villa epitomizing exclusivity and complete privacy.The greenery and forest around is charming and yet it is just a 20 mins drive away from the Goa airport or from the nearest beaches of south Goa. You will have no trouble feeling right at home here at IKSHAA®!

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