Devagiri Retreat
Devagiri Retreat is a 40-year-old Coffee Estate and farm run by Hodachalli family. The integrated Homestay within the Coffee Estate offers a peaceful place for holidaying, trekking, partying, and camping.
We are an easy-going and welcoming Indian family and have lived on the property for 40 years.
Our houses are located within the estate and you are absolutely free to define your activities.
We offer good food, travel assistance, pick-up and drop-off services, assistance for trekking & camping.
Tariff is Indian Rupees 1500.00 per person per night. Rates include accommodation, breakfast, and evening tea with snacks. Distance from Bangalore is 240 Kilometres. Bangalore is the capital city of the southern-Indian state of Karnataka.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Coffee Estate
- Countryside
- Mountains
- Ranch
- Village
- Nearest major city: Bangalore (70 miles Towards Mangalore)
- Directions to property:
From Bangalore City:
Drive from Bangalore city towards Nelamangala.
In Nelamangala, take the National Highway 48 towards Mangalore.
Keep driving on in NH 48 towards Mangalore.
You will cross the towns of Kunigal, Chennrayapatna, Hassan and Sakleshpur.
Once you cross Sakleshpur, at the 13th Kilometer, you will see “Devagiri Retreat” board.
Devagiri Retreat is on your left-hand side when driving from Bangalore.
From Mangalore City:
Mangalore is the closest Airport (70 KM's).
Drive towards National Higway 48.
Continue the journey in NH48 and you will cross the towns of BC-Road, Uppinangady, Nellyady, Udane. You will have to take the right diversion to Devagiri Retreat in the village of Heggadde. - Nearest major airport: Bangalore, India (BLR-Hindustan) 150 miles
- Directions from airport:
From Bangalore City:
Drive from Bangalore city towards Nelamangala.
In Nelamangala, take the National Highway 48 towards Mangalore.
Keep driving on in NH 48 towards Mangalore.
You will cross the towns of Kunigal, Chennrayapatna, Hassan and Sakleshpur.
Once you cross Sakleshpur, at the 13th Kilometer, you will see “Devagiri Retreat” board.
Devagiri Retreat is on your left-hand side when driving from Bangalore. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (INR Indian Rupees)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 10 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $INR 1500.00 and $INR 1650.00
- Other Accommodations: 8
Other accommodations now include cabins and outdoor tent-houses in our second location in Hodachalli.
Price is Indian Rupees 1500 per person per night (Inclusive of Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7 AM
- Breakfast is served in the Any pre-notified camping locations, Near Estate Pond, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, On-site restaurant
- Lunch is available for $INR 5
- Dinner is available for $INR 5
- Additional food services included in room rate: BBQ Items on request., Brunch on request., Campfire Dinner services., Food catering to pre-notified camp site., Afternoon tea
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Akki Roti and Indian Curry
Akki Roti meaning rice bread is prepared in a typical Malnad planter-style. Akki roti and curry is a great combination.
We offer a wide array of curries, all customised to suit your taste-buds.
Curries are prepared in a typical Indian style with a good choice of spices, herbs and a mix of vegetables or meat as per your prefernce.
Policies
- Minimum stay required (1 night)
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas (We are in a Coffee Estate so there is 40 acres of open space)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets
- Children are welcome
- Limitations on childcare
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Please deposit 30% Percent during check-in.)
- Check in time is Flexible and Check out time is 24 Hours
Discounts available:| | 10% | LongStay Discount | Minimum stay: 7 days |
| | 10% | RegularStay Discount (Frequent Stays) | Minimum stay: 1 days |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Mr. Nagesh and Mrs. Lakshmi Nagesh
We are a friendly and easygoing Indian family. We are primarily small-time Coffee Planters. We love travelling as well as welcoming travellers in our home. Offering bed and breakfast in our home is as much an important hobby for us as it is a business. We love meeting wonderful people. - The innkeepers speak: Hindi, Kannada, English
- There are 2 dogs on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: Fishes in the pond.
Area Attractions
Historical interests, National/State parks, Nature area, Off-road Driving Routes, Camping Sites, Trekking Trails, Indian Village Centre and Towns, Tea Estate, Planters Clubs, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ruins
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Mountain Bike trails, Trekking, Outdoor Camping, Campfires, Off-road Driving, Planters Clubs, Barbecue, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Whitewater Rafting