Bangalore and its surrounding areas offer plenty of scenic destinations to explore over the weekend. Adding to the beauty of the destinations are some wonderful places where you can spend a comfortable weekend. We bring to you ten offbeat places to stay around Bangalore for a weekend.
Abbydhama Estate Homestay, Madikeri
The Abbydhama Estate Homestay resort is an inviting retreat set in a coffee estate. Surrounded by the mesmerising beauty of Coorg, the estate offers two quaint bungalows, Hosamane and Halemane, to enjoy a peaceful weekend. While Hosamane offers a contemporary feel, Halemane is for those who love to remain in an elegant and traditional environ. The Abbydhama Estate Homestay is located on the main road to Abby Falls.
Distance
Approximately 267 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Hebbettageri Village,
K Nidugane PO, Abby Falls Road,
Madikeri – 571201
Phone: +91 94480 48829
Hidden Woods Homestay, Srimangala
Hidden Woods Homestay resort is set in a blending ambiance of natural beauty and tranquillity. The homestay offers the unique experience of living in Swiss cottages that are furnished with all the delights of luxury and comfort. The homestay indulges guests through walks around the coffee, cardamom and pepper gardens of the estate. Hidden Woods is located in Srimanagala, about 67 km from Madikeri.
Distance
Approximately 247 km from Bangalore city centre. Srimanagala isabout 67 km from Madikeri.
Contact Information
#10/1 A-94 West Nemmallae Village,
Srimangala, Near TATA Tea Estate,
South Coorg – 571217
Phone: +91 99009 20973
TATA Plantation Trails, Coorg
Representing the elegance of a bygone era, the heritage bungalows of TATA Plantation Trails offer exemplary hospitality in picturesque ambiance. TATA Plantation Trails hosts guests in original planters bungalows situated in the midst of lush tea and coffee plantations. These spacious and cosy bungalows provide a chance to experience the charm of staying in an exquisite plantation setting.
Distance
Approximately 252 km from Bangalore city centre.
Contact Information
Tata Coffee Limited
No. 57, Railway Parallel Road,
Kumarapark West,
Bangalore – 560020
Phone: +91 80 2356 0761/ 0695, +91 95389 06911
The Bison Resort, Kabini
The Bison Resort is one of the finest offbeat places to stay around Bangalore for a weekend. The resort blends the rustic feel of African wildlife with typical Indian Maharaja-style lodges to offer a spectacular mix of wildlife and luxury. Located in Karapura village and at the confluence of the Bandipur and Nagarhole National Parks, this resort offers guests a wilderness experience like never before.
Distance
Approximately 217 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Gundathur Village,
Karapura-Kabini Road,
Nisana Hobli, H.D. Kote,
Mysuru – 571114
Phone: +91 80 4127 8708
The Malnad Times, Sakleshpur
The Malnad Times is a plantation retreat designed with a rustic feel. Situated near the Western Ghats, the retreat exudes earthy warmth with a touch of nature. The retreat’s charming cottages are surrounded by green mountains and refreshing plantations, offering spectacular views. This offbeat retreat is perfect for those who want to sit back and relax on vacation, as well as those who love to explore and enjoy various activities.
Distance
Approximately 252 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Premgiri Estate, Sakleshpura – 573134
Phone: +91 98452 96485/ 54158
Dhole’s Den, Bandipur
Dhole’s Den is a nature-centric retreat that offers a true feel of the wildlife. This offbeat place near Bangalore is perfect for a weekend stay, as it sits on the edge of Bandipur National Park. It is an eco-friendly luxurious homestay designed in a jungle lodge style. It boasts spacious living units that provide panoramic views of the Nilgiri Mountains and the beautiful landscape.
Distance
Approximately 225 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Kaniyanapura Village,
Gundlupet Taluk,
Chamarajnagar District – 571123
Phone: +91 82 2923 6062/ 6061, +91 94444 68376
The Kings Sanctuary Resort, Nagarhole
The King’s Sanctuary Resort is an eco-friendly retreat set amid 34 acres of mango orchards and lush lawns. Close to Rajiv Gandhi National Park in Nagarhole, this jungle resort offers an engaging getaway filled with tranquillity and natural beauty. It also offers top-notch comfort and all the luxuries you need for a relaxing vacation.
Distance
Approximately 200 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Veerana Hosahalli,
Nagarhole, Hunsur Taluk,
Mysore – 571105
Phone: +91 93790 14304/ 99452 47203
Red Earth Kabini Resort, Kabini
Red Earth Kabini Resort is a fascinating picture of beauty and serenity. Its captivating earthy cottages are adorned with mud walls on the outer side while a host of luxuries await the guests inside each cottage. Set against the calm backwaters of Kabini Dam, this resort is an exclusive getaway that is surrounded by pristine natural beauty.
Distance
Approximately 220 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Badane Kuppe (Near Hosamalla),
Via Antharasante, HD Kote Taluk,
Mysore – 571114
Phone: +91 70 2226 4116/ 88 8473 3188
Coorg Jungle Camp Resort, Herur (Coorg)
Coorg Jungle Camp is considered to be one of the finest riverside resorts near Bangalore. This offbeat place welcomes guests to wide open areas, lush coffee plantations and abundant greenery. The Harangi backwater and the forest area provide ample opportunities to enjoy nature from close quarters. It is an ideal place for those who love outdoor activities.
Distance
Approximately 250 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Kushalnagar,
Herur, Kodagu – 571234
Phone: +91 82 7620 4599/ +91 94824 04040
The Hill Resort, Sakleshpur
The Hill Resort is a cottage-style retreat that is surrounded by lush green environs. The resort offers tastefully done-up wooden Swiss Cottages that provide the best amenities and luxuries. Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats, this resort is situated just 27 km from the heart of Sakleshpur town. Guests can enjoy a serene environment while staying close to the hustle of busy life.
Distance
Approximately 256 km from Bangalore city centre
Contact Information
Nelagalli Village,
Hanbal Hobli, Sakleshpur Taluk,
Sakleshpur – 577132
Phone: +91 94813 89629/ 78460 11011
Also see,
- 5 Interesting Places near Bangalore You Can Reach in Less Than 2 Hours
- 8 Offbeat Weekend Getaways near Bangalore
- Resorts in Bandipur
- About Bandipur
- Resorts in Coorg
- About Madikeri
- Resorts in Karnataka
- About Bengaluru
- 9 Exciting Weekend Getaways From Bangalore
- White Mist – A Pet Friendly Weekend Getaway In Bangalore
