If an eclectic getaway is what you are looking for, then it’s time to visit the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka. Though more commonly known as an industry and technology hub, this prosperous state also boasts various historical places and tourist destinations that both locals and foreigners will surely fall in love with. It has everything from pristine beaches to beautiful museums, not to mention the vibrant city life in the capital Bengaluru, which is also home to world-class shopping hubs. Of course, since it’s India you can be sure to experience a plethora of rich culture, spirituality, unique heritage, and one-of-a-kind local delicacies. It also features a number of [luxury resorts] and vacation rentals to provide travelers with a relaxing stay. If you’re planning to visit soon, check out this list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Karnataka, India.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 17, 2024.
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1. Two-bedroom modern guest house with a yard (from USD 119)
This is a beautiful vacation home located in a friendly and quiet neighborhood. The house boasts an upscale and modern interior, from all-white walls to beautiful wooden furniture pieces. Big glass windows also adorn every room, allowing for natural light to enter the house. This guest house features two huge bedrooms, two bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and a separate dining room, complete with a television set. Each room in this house is spacious and airy, while outside there’s a whole yard, where kids can freely play and run around. It can sleep up to six people. Several restaurants, shops, local attractions, and other places to visit are nearby as well.
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2. Two-story hillside villa with a garden (from USD 69)
This two-story cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood. Perfect for a group of four, this guest house features a bedroom with one king-size bed and two single beds. The house has an over-all cozy atmosphere, which makes guests instantly feel at home. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a cute lounge area, a study nook, and an outdoor lounge space that overlooks the beautiful garden. The bedroom located upstairs features a homey ambiance and has a big balcony, where you can sit back and relax while taking in the breathtaking view of the Nandi Hills. Perfect for morning strolls and picnics, the fenced-in garden offers a safe space for kids to play and run around.
3. Family-friendly tents with nature views (from USD 131)
For those who want a one-of-a-kind getaway, this glamping experience in Chikmagalur might just be the one that you’re looking for. This is perfect if you’re someone who loves nature and camping. You’ll be staying in two huge dome-shaped tents, both complete with a comfy bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom. The tents can accommodate up to six guests, which makes them ideal for families and groups of friends. Set on a high wooden deck surrounded by trees, this unique accommodation lets you wake up to a stunning nature view every morning. Each tent is also equipped with amenities to suit your needs, such as bed linens, pillows, blankets, toiletries, and kitchen appliances. There’s hot water as well, plus a big wooden table outside where you can eat and hang out.
4. Cozy one-bedroom apartment with balcony (from USD 24)
This is a one-bedroom apartment located in a friendly neighborhood that is close to shops, restaurants, and beaches. The house is spacious with a bright ambiance, and can accommodate up to five guests. It features a cute kitchen with a dining table, a roomy living area with comfy chairs, and a big bathroom complete with a shower and a bidet. There’s also a flat-screen TV in the living room for when you want to watch a movie. The bedroom is huge and features a queen-size bed and three extra beds. This cozy apartment also comes with a balcony that overlooks the backyard filled with fruit-bearing trees such as coconuts, bananas, and more.
5. Private farmhouse perfect for small families (from USD 35)
This vacation house located on a secluded farm is ideal for small family of four. It features two bedrooms and a loft-type extra sleeping space. This homey house, which is only 500 meters (0.3 mi) from the Cauvery river, comes with a kitchen, a bathroom, and an enclosed veranda that has a separate lounge area and dining area. You can set up a barbecue outside in the vast backyard, which is also perfect for morning and afternoon strolls. It also has plenty of safe space for kids to play. At night, you can light up a small bonfire and make s'mores while planning your activities for the next day.
6. Private guest house with mountain views (from USD 120)
With this beautiful vacation home located at the top of a mountain, you’ll be able to experience a peaceful getaway accompanied by breathtaking views at every turn. This private guest house can accommodate up to five guests, making it an ideal sanctuary for families and friends. It features two elegant suites, adorned with wooden furnishings and big glass windows that give access to the scenic mountain views outside. Each suite also has its own private bathroom, and a lounge area where guests can sit back and relax. Moreover, you’ll have access to the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen where you’re free to cook just about anything. Craving some fresh air? You can always step outside in the expansive backyard for a refreshing stroll. You may want to take off your slippers to feel the soft grass brush against your toes.
7. Private abode with beach views (from USD 83)
This private beach house is designed with chic interiors and glass walls that highlight the scenic beach view outside. It features two massive bedrooms with king-size beds, comfy bedding, and blackout curtains so you can sleep comfortably during the day. The house has an overall bright and airy atmosphere, which complements the modern aesthetics of the place. It has a granite countertop kitchen with all the essentials, a spacious living room with a giant leather couch, and a sleek dining area with full-length mirrors mounted on the walls. There’s also a huge balcony, which is accessible from both bedrooms. It comes with lounge chairs, and the house overlooks the beach, so it’s perfect for when you want to unwind.
8. Stylish room with mountain views
This is a chic room for rent in the beautiful Estate Resort, a boutique hotel located on a hilltop. It features modern room amenities and access to hotel facilities, which include a restaurant, bar, lounge areas, and garden. The room can accommodate up to three guests. It is spacious yet cozy, complete with warm-colored walls, beautiful art decor, and a sofa set made of bamboo. It also comes with a private bathroom that features a walk-in shower, plus a private balcony that overlooks stunning mountain views. This accommodation is perfect if you’re looking for an intimate yet classy place to stay. It is especially recommended for couples planning a romantic getaway.
Mudbidri, Karnataka, India
93.9 km (58.4 mi) from Hebbe WaterfallsAccommodates: 4
9. Private beach villa with two bedrooms
This private beach house can accommodate up to 10 guests. It features two enormous bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful and refreshing getaway. This villa is in a secluded area between the beach and the river. So, if you’re someone who love water, this place is perfect for you. Towering coconut trees spread all over the property also add to the serenity of the place. The big and airy house comes with a fully equipped kitchen, where you can cook anything that you crave for. There’s also a huge veranda outside, which is perfect for morning coffee and a yard, where you can hang around and play.
Padubidri, Karnataka, India
113.92 km (70.8 mi) from Hebbe WaterfallsAccommodates: 8
10. Cozy private villa with balcony and dining deck by the river
This beautiful villa is safely tucked away on a river island. Perfect for up to five people, this guest house with a chic interior features three bedrooms kitted out with comfy bedding. The house also has a massive bathroom with a rain shower, an airy dining room with windows all over, and a balcony with an outdoor dining set. Guests aren’t allowed to use the kitchen, instead, there’s an on-site cook who will serve you mouth-watering fare every day. You can enjoy your meals inside or outside on the balcony. If you want a more intimate dining setting, the dining deck by the river is perfect for a romantic dinner with your loved one. It’s a great hang-out place with friends as well.
Tonse East, Karnataka, India
109.02 km (67.8 mi) from Hebbe WaterfallsAccommodates: 2
Explore the beautiful and wild Karnataka
Whether you want a quiet vacation away from the city or a fun getaway filled with adventure, the beautiful Karnataka is here to give you the best vacation you’ll ever have. World-class restaurants, pristine beaches, scenic landscapes, and friendly accommodations are just a few of the many amazing things you’ll get to discover and experience in this stunning place.
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