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Vacay in God’s Own Country: Explore Charming Cottages & Homestays in Munnar

Neelanjana Barua

Last updated: Nov 28, 2019

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If you want to explore the beauty of God’s own country, there’s isn’t a better place to start with than Munnar. Take off to this serene hill station and soak in the scenic views of the Western Ghats and lush green tea plantations by staying at these charming cottages and homestays in Munnar.

Talayar Bungalow

Imagine a place that’s free from all sorts of noise, pollution, and commercialization…That’s exactly how it feels like when you're at Talayar Bungalow.

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Talayar Bungalow is a charming farmhouse that’s nestled in a serene valley that’s just 18 km away from Munnar. It’s surrounded by lush green tea plantations, misty mountains and offers the most stunning views of the scenic natural surroundings. This farmhouse features four gorgeous suites with the most sophisticated décor, a living room and a lawn. There’s also a private waterfall right within the plantations, which adds to the beauty of this farmhouse. Relish the yummy food cooked by the in-house chef (the baked dishes come highly recommended), enjoy a siesta in the hammock during the afternoons and just sit by the bonfire to spend a cozy evening with a glass of red. Love a good barbeque? The staff will get it arranged for you. Overall, Talayar Bungalow is a slice of paradise in Munnar and it’s a must-stay for those in need of some pampering!

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Ansmariya Holidays

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Looking for a budget-friendly stay in Munnar? This pretty homestay is just the place for you!

Nestled near the Chokramudi hills, Ansmariya Holidays is a hidden gem in a quaint village, which is 18 km way from Munnar. The location is easily accessible and quite close to most of the attractions in that area. This homestay features spacious rooms, a living room and dining area and a well-maintained private garden. The lawn makes a great play area for kids as it has swings and a beautiful little pond. So, if you’re travelling with kids, this homestay in Munnar is a perfect stay option for you. As for meals, delicious home-cooked meals comprising of authentic dishes from Kerala’s cuisine are served at this homestay. In fact the food served at this homestay comes highly recommended! Apart from the lovely homely-vibe of Ansmariya Holidays, you’ll enjoy spending cozy evenings here as you sit by a lovely bonfire and listen to your favourite songs in the company of your loved ones. Barbeque facilities are also available! So, don’t forget to request for a barbeque after making your booking!

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Mistletoe Munnar

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Experience the scenic views of Munnar by staying at this boutique homestay run by a Kerala Syrian Christian family. Check out Mistletoe Munnar! This premium homestay offers five gorgeous rooms with attached balconies overlooking the beautiful Chokkanmudi peaks, Lakchmi hills and Kanan Devan plantations of Munnar. All rooms come with plush interiors, which are as good as any hotel except that you will find all of this within the confines of a warm home in Munnar. Mistletoe Munnar is ideal for all types of travellers, including couples, families, solo travellers and women travellers.

You’ll also find a traditional clay oven bakery, a small cafe, and a library at this homestay. During your stay, you can enjoy their home-cooked meals and barbeque facilities, which is available on prior intimation basis. It’s worth mentioning that the family running this homestay has been in the baking business since a long time and their style of baking is quite different! They don’t use a microwave or an oven for baking, instead, it is done on firewood or natural fuels like coconut shell and similar fuels. So, look forward to the sweet aroma of freshly made bread, cookies, and cakes during your stay!

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Neelakurunji Plantation Munnar

Fancy a cottage stay in Munnar? Look no further!

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Well-suited for couples and small families, Neelakurunji Plantation offers eco-friendly cottages in Munnar with the most stunning rooms. Tucked away in Chinnakkanal, the cottages at Neelakurunji Plantation are built out of wood and stones. This property has a hidden cave, perennial trees, and natural water streams within the vicinity.

You’ll find ten beautiful rooms in three bungalows at this property. Apart from that, there’s also a restaurant, a spa, a spacious living room, and a lawn. During your stay, enjoy the authentic flavours of South Indian dishes served at this property.

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Kollenkeril Plantation Bungalow

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Want to stay away from the hustle and bustle and soak in the alluring views of Munnar?  You’ll absolutely love Kollenkeril Plantation Bungalow, a charming farmhouse in Munnar that’s just 10.9 km away from the Munnar bus stand. It has lovely wood-panelled rooms with a sit-out area in the attached verandahs. This farmhouse also features a living room, a private lawn, and barbeque facilities.

The best part is that you get to experience spectacular views of the lush green hills and enjoy the aroma of the surrounding coffee and cardamom plantations. The farmhouse makes an ideal choice for families, couples and travellers who’re keen on experiencing the abundant bird life of Munnar or just looking for a pleasant getaway in the lap of nature. As for food, you’ll love the traditional meals served here. The Appam and Ishtew come highly recommended!

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