15 Best Homestays In Munnar, Kerala
[The abode of clouds, tea estates and a plethora of fragrant spice plantations, Munnar beckons those craving for a piece of paradise. Making your way through a maze of tea plantations and occasional encounters with elephants en route, you reach some of the most pristine lakes and parks that serve as fantastic vantage points. The pleasantly cool weather calls for some devouring of warm, rightly-spiced food and beautifully brewed teas and of course snug naps you don’t want to wake up from!
Indeed, all elements that make for the perfect get away! While there are several accommodations across Munnar to host you, it is the homestays that effortlessly amplify your experience. Bestowing you with a rustic, absolutely authentic experience, here’s a list of some of the best homestays in Munnar in the form of cottages, farm houses and even tree houses. Practice caution as these might just make you leave a piece of your heart in Munnar!
1. Green Magic Home
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Staying true to its name, the Green Magic Home nestled amidst boundless greenery certainly does cast a jaded spell on you. Along with basic amenities, the highlight of this homestay is its fantastic balcony where you can indulge in some leisure sitting on a chair embracing the luscious views of the adjoining region. It lies at a feasible distance of 5 kilometres from the main town of Munnar. A tuk-tuk ride will take you to and fro your desired destination.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: You are just 100 metres away from the stunning Pothamedu View Point
How much?: From ₹3,001per night
What's free?: Internet, TV, Essentials, Free parking on premises, delicious breakfast
What's the Check In?: NA
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2. Green spaces
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Literally nestled in a blanket of thick, fragrant foliage, the Green Spaces offers luxurious deluxe rooms. Lying at 10 kilometers from Munnar town, this property was constructed with the objective of not disrupting its natural terrain. A very earthy, rustic property, you can notice warm wooden floors and lots of eclectic handicrafts all through the space. The hosts’ efforts are evident in the abundance of beautiful birds and insects dwelling around the property. Not to mention, some lovely oil paintings and handmade lampshades made by the owners themselves!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: The entire property is blanketed with fragrant foliage
How much?: From ₹3,518per night
What's free?: Kitchen, Internet, TV, Shampoo, Hot tub, Cable TV and breakfast
What's the Check In?: 1PM - 9PM
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3. Olivebrook Eve Cottage
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Owing to its colonial history, Munnar is home to several properties that stand testimony to its past. A stay in a colonial house amidst blue mountains dotted by vibrant green tea estates sounds like the perfect sabbatical plan! Surrounded by a variety of some 120-odd flowers and plants, this property offers various activities such as cooking classes. On demand, you can also enjoy activities like guided hiking, boating and yoga! There’s a special “honeymoon cave” here making the property count as one of the most romantic places to stay in Munnar.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: The host’s organic farm and coffee and cardamom plantations
How much?: From ₹4,980per night
What's free?: TV, Essentials, Shampoo, Heating and Wi-Fi
What's the Check In?: Any time after 3PM
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4. Seven Spring Tree House
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Fancy a stay amidst the clouds, literally? The Seven Spring Tree House will fulfil it! A state of the art tree house, this homestay is where you can experience a unique blend of luxury and wilderness. Sipping on some coffee, sitting in the balcony here will surely be a cherishing memory for you. The wooden interiors and wall-to-wall carpeting will keep you warm as the temperature falls during the night. Staying 30-feet above ground level never felt this good!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: A tree house 30 feet above ground level
How much?: From ₹8,506per night
What's free?: TV, Essentials, Heating and Breakfast
What's the Check In?: Any time after 3PM
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5. Familycare Homestay Munnar
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With a motive to actually care for their guests, the Familycare Homestay Munnar is a good choice for accommodations. Owing to its name, the homestay is popular as choice for places to stay in Munnar for families. The surroundings are calm, despite its central location. Very warm hosts, who will make sure you enjoy a comfortable stay. If you are a reading fanatic, you will be delighted to know that this homestay has its own library with a good collection of books to choose from.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: The property is in the heart of Munnar town
How much?: From ₹3,518per night
What's free?: TV, Heating, Free parking on premises, Wireless Internet, breakfast and parking on premises
What's the Check In?: 12:00pm (noon)
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6. Cottage amidst the mountains
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Featuring a lovely garden with wrought iron benches where you can spend hours admiring the Annaerangal lake, this homestay sprawls across three acres. You get to have you own cottage. On demand, the homestay’s caretaker Seenu may make various arrangements for you like a camp fire. It lies some 2-odd kilometre from the town centre, but the availability of jeeps solves the purpose of transport. The interiors are well made and modern, earning this property the tag of one of the best value for money properties in Munnar.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: Surreal views of the Annaerangal lake
How much?: From ₹1,663per night
What's free?: Internet, TV, Essentials and Shampoo
What's the Check In?: 1PM - 11PM
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7. SMM cottage (cozy view)
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If you are looking for cheap places to stay in Munnar, you can consider the SMM cottage (cozy view). This property features all the basic facilities that make for a comfortable stay. The highlight of staying here, however, is the fact that you will be bequeathed with lovely views of mountains that sprawl across Munnar. Rooms are spacious and clean, with modern amenities. A good place to come back to after a day full of sightseeing.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: The view of Munnar mountains
How much?: From ₹831per night
What's free?: TV, Essentials, Free parking on premises and Wireless Internet
What's the Check In?: Any time after 3PM
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8. Tea Valley
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If you are someone whose idea of a vacation is not entitled by luxurious accommodations but something that is bigger on experience, the Tea Valley homestay can be a great choice. This property gives you the experience of camping amidst fragrant tea plantations, under a starry sky. Waking up to the blissful views of the valley from your tent, is certainly one experience you will keep coming back to. Tents as per requirement can be arranged. Not suitable for those traveling with infants.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: Camping amidst tea estates
How much?: From ₹4,477per night
What's free?: Parking on premises
What's the Check In?: Flexible
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9. Nature glade cottage
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The modest Nature glade cottage can be your abode for a few days if you are looking for properties that you can rent out on the whole. This is a great place for those traveling to Munnar with partner or families. There is a nice kitchen here, where you can cook up a meal if you are not too keen on stepping out. With a capacity to accommodate 14 guests at a time this place features four bedrooms. A lovely place to consider if you are having a family vacation!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: Four bedrooms that can accommodate 14 guests
How much?: From ₹4,029per night
What's free?: Kitchen, TV, Essentials, Free parking on premises
What's the Check In?: Any time after 3PM
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10. Avondale Luxury Cottages
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The perfect place to stay at including all aspects of nature; a beautiful flowing river, lots of greenery, adjoining mountains and more, is not a far fetched reality as we mention the Avondale Luxury Cottages. The cottages bequeath you with ultimate relaxation owing to the abundance of quietude here. If you are traveling with kids, this place has some lovely recreation for them in the form of swings and slides. Since it lies some 11-odd kilometres from Munnar town, you can rely on its surrounding region for leisure.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: A river flowing adjacently
How much?: From ₹4,029per night
What's free?: Internet, TV, Essentials, Shampoo, Wi-Fi
What's the Check In?: Any time after 11AM
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11. Tea, Nature and more by the Garden at Windermere
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Sprawling across a whopping 55 acres, the Tea, Nature and more by the Garden at Windermere holiday home is one of the most beautiful properties you will come across while scouting for homestays in Munnar. An attraction by its own, you will not miss out anything about Munnar, on your stay here. Embrace the panoramic views as you take a dip in its infinity pool, watch the clouds pass from the many vantage points all across the property, and enjoy meals on a well laid out table in the middle of lovely foliage. The décor of the cosy rooms is amplified by the usage of lovely handicrafts!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: 55 acres of fringed with cardamom and coffee plantations
How much?: From ₹7,086per night
What's free?: Essentials, Shampoo, Heating, Washer, Pool and breakfast
What's the Check In?: Any time after 11AM
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12. Green Paradise
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Basic amenities, some brilliant view points and a region boasting incredible hikes, the Green Paradise is one place you can never go wrong with. Along with the property’s features, the highlight of Green Paradise is its wonderfully warm host Guru. He along with his mother and father will ascertain that you have a comfortable stay. You can indulge in some lovely, home-cooked food by Guru’s mother. The thrilling car parking deserves a special mention, owing to its being on a massive slope!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: The house has no rules. You can move around freely
How much?: ₹1,468per night
What's free?: TV, Essentials, Free parking on premises and Breakfast
What's the Check In?: NA
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13. Blackberry Sisal Package Munnar
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How about a homestay that doubles up as a spa and has a tariff inclusive of a couple’s full body Swedish massage?! Presenting to you, the Blackberry Sisal Package Munnar, which surpasses all accommodation for getting romance right. This place is most ideal for couples looking for romantic places to stay in Munnar. Indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies like massages and milk and rose petals’ bath, followed by a candle-lit dinner and much more. The hosts will keep you engaged with their fabulous package inclusions!
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: An incredible list of package inclusions like Aphrodisiac aroma journey, a bottle of wine, ‘Madhumalar’, Badham Milk and more!
How much?: ₹18,227per night
What's free?: TV, Essentials, Shampoo, Heating, bath tub, Wi-Fi, and breakfast
What's the Check In?: Any time after 3PM
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14. Ottamaram Farm House
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If you are someone who has a thing for heritage, the Ottamaram Farm House can prove to be a great choice to stay at. If you have a flexible budget, this property that is a little towards the higher end, will not disappoint you. Formerly a planter’s abode, the house is now converted to bequeath guests with a welcoming homestay. Featuring three bedrooms, up to ten guests can be accommodated, at a time here, making it an ideal family vacation choice.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: An unparalleled location
How much?: ₹12,024per night
What's free?: Kitchen, TV, Free parking on premises and Wireless Internet
What's the Check In?: NA
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15. Stone Cottage in Munnar
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Effortlessly appealing with its stone construction, teak furniture, wooden and coir carpet flooring, and a wide array of handicrafts, the Stone Cottage in Munnar surpasses every bed and breakfast in town! This property is no less of a treat by itself, owing to the fact its features like patios, yoga sessions, and activities such as a cooking class, hiking, tea tasting, and bird watching! The highlight of this property is its lovely ambiance dominated by a tranquil, natural setup.
Where?: Munnar, Kerala, India
What's coolest?: A lovely recreation patio where you do some yoga!
How much?: ₹4,980per night
What's free?: Essentials, Shampoo, Heating, Free parking on premises, Wi-Fi and breakfast
What's the Check In?: 12PM (noon) - 10PM
With this list, we leave you spoilt for choice. Let us know what was your pick in the comments section below!
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