Top 10 Homestays In Gonikopalu, India

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Remya 
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Gonikoppal is a town in Kodagu or Coorg, the famous hill station district in Karnataka, India. It enjoys proximity to Madikeri, a scenic destination in Coorg and hence is an ideal spot to stay while exploring the hill station. Popular tourist attractions such as the Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, Raja’s Seat, Madikeri Fort and Barapole river rafting can be easily accessed from here. With the passing of the state highway, Gonikoppal is also connected to the heritage city of Mysuru and the metropolitan city of Bengaluru.

Serene, yet enjoying the perks of a developing town, Gonikoppal is dotted with many homestays and resorts befit to offer the incredible hill station experience. Read on to find out more about the top homestays in Gonikopalu, India, and book accommodations.

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 April 14, 2024.

1. Shree Raksha Homestay (from USD 17)

Shree Raksha Homestay is a cosy property offering both the convenience of travel and peace away from traffic commotion. The inviting outdoors feature a lush garden to help you recline in the lap of nature. The rooms with balconies that open to the serene views are equipped with necessary amenities such as a flat-screen TV for entertainment, a wardrobe to store your valuables and a private bathroom with towels.

Ample space is allocated for private parking to ensure the safety of your vehicles. Do note that internet access is not available here, so nothing holds you back from enjoying the peace and tranquillity.

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Shree Raksha Homestay

Address: Shree Raksha homestay, juice factory road , near gonikoppa Police station , 571213
28.95 km (18.0 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Pets allowed Garden Free parking Parking on site Private parking

2. The Road’s End (from USD 77)

Set in the verdant landscape adjoining the wilderness of Nagarhole National Park, The Road’s End welcomes you for a true nature retreat. The well-appointed and spacious cottages feature balconies that look out to exhilarating views of coffee plantations. Each cottage has its own barbecue and bonfire place too for all those cosy celebration nights.

The clubhouse on-site is equipped for both lounging and dining so you can relish every bit of your time together with loved ones. It serves everything from breakfast to lunch to romantic dinners with creative cuisine involving local produce and a curated menu.

Recreational activities are galore on the property with a pool table, a dart board, and a volleyball court. The staff will also help organize trekking, jungle safari, fishing and river rafting upon request.

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The Road's End

Wifi Available

Address: Rudrabeedu Village, Mayamudi
30.62 km (19.1 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

3. Green Castle (from USD 64)

Surrounded by a thriving coffee plantation, Green Castle is a charming homestay for a quiet break. The spacious and well-lit rooms feature a pleasing décor that offers comfort and warmth. They also have an attached bathroom with complimentary toiletries for your privacy and convenience. Other amenities in place include free Wi-Fi and a kitchen with an oven and fridge.

The balconies and sun terrace in the property open up to serene views of the coffee plantation and are perfect reclining spots. Start your day soaking up the morning sun on the balcony and after a hot and fresh breakfast go for a walk through the estate, up the plantation and around the pond to enjoy the verdant landscape.

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Green Castle

Wifi Available

Address: Ammati Gonikoppa Road
26.18 km (16.3 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Fishing Laundry

4. SaffronsStays Calamondinn Bungalow (from USD 62)

SaffronStays Calamondinn Bungalow is a heritage property surrounded by coffee plantations which elevates the homestay experience. This colonial bungalow built in the 1890s is sure to lure you in for a leisurely stay with its old-world charm surrounded by lush greenery.

Trace the history of the bungalow in the many paintings, photos and other artefacts in the rustic interiors. While stepping out, the garden will call you out with bird songs and blooming flowers. The property features well-appointed and spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. A complimentary breakfast is served while both vegetarian and non-vegetarian home-cooked meals are available on extra charges.

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SaffronStays Calamondinn Bungalow, Coorg

Wifi Available

Address: Kannambadi Road, Devarapura, Virajpet Tauk, Coorg Calamondinn Bungalow
28.01 km (17.4 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Free parking Internet services Safety deposit box BBQ facilities

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5. Riyavar Luxury Homestay (from USD 95)

Riyavar homestay welcomes guests for a luxurious getaway amidst the coffee plantation. Providing premium comforts with warm hospitality, the hosts ensure their guests feel at home throughout their stay. Accommodation is offered in three suite types - the deluxe queen suite for a small family, the presidential suite with a kitchen cum dining area and the large family suite for families wishing to stay together.

The food served features authentic Kodava cuisine so that guests get to taste the flavours of the region. Apart from a laidback holiday, the homestay offers activities such as walks through the estate, river visits and boating. The large play area in the property is ideal for outdoor games and cycling, while a trampoline on site adds to the fun.

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Riyavar Luxury Homestay

Wifi Available

Address: Maragodu Road
17.37 km (10.8 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Children's playground

6. Abiyal Mountain Stay (from USD 69)

Located atop a hill, Abiyal Mountain Stay makes sure that you are greeted with mountain views any time of the day. From waking up to the rising sun to tracking hourly weather changes to adoring misty moonlit skies, your holiday here will be marked with memorable moments.

After rejuvenating yourselves in the serene atmosphere, head out to explore the nearest town of Madikeri and its popular attractions which include the historical Madikeri Fort, Raja’s Seat with breath-taking views and Shree Omkareshwara Temple.

The homestay features family rooms equipped with facilities such as private bathrooms with toiletries, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi connectivity for your convenience.

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Abiyal Mountain Stay

Wifi Available

Address: Madikeri Siddapur Road
15.64 km (9.8 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services BBQ facilities WiFi Available

7. Forestdale Coorg (from USD 77)

Looking for a peaceful stay in the woods? If so, Forestdale Coorg is the place to be. Positioned on a mountain top with long balconies that give uninterrupted views of the sprawling valleys, this luxury homestay is the ideal spot for a sojourn in the wilderness of Coorg.

The property features ultra-premium, air-conditioned rooms, a premium en-suite view room and a deluxe mountain view room. The ultra-premium and premium rooms come with a balcony and private lounge access and are ideal for couples or small families. The deluxe room with a balcony can accommodate six guests. You will also find premium comforts and amenities such as a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with toiletries and access to a shared kitchen in the homestay.

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Forestdale Coorg

Wifi Available

Address: Halugunda Road, Chembe Belliyur
27.3 km (17.0 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Room service Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry

8. Coorg Amodhini (from USD 47)

Coorg Amodhini lets you stay in wooden cottages for a one-of-a-kind experience amidst nature. The luxury cottages are set up in a serene environment with views of coffee plantations, rice paddies and the river.

The homestay has five cottages with amenities such as an air conditioner, TV and an attached bathroom for a relaxed stay with necessary conveniences. The balconies look out to the lush surroundings and offer the best spot for unwinding.

Complimentary breakfast is served here and a restaurant is also available on the property serving delicacies from Coorg and other Indian and Chinese cuisines.

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Coorg amodhini

Wifi Available

Address: Coorg amodhini rathi estate Kondangeri village and post virajpet
23.44 km (14.6 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Non-smoking rooms Ironing service

9. Sriniketana Homestay (from USD 45)

Sriniketana Homestay is the ideal choice for those wishing to add luxury to their holiday in Coorg. It features premium cottage rooms and non-air-conditioned luxury rooms to make you feel at home. The premium cottage with a double bed is best suited for couples. The non-air-conditioned luxury rooms are large bedrooms ideal for families with six to eight members. Guests will also have access to a modern living room and dining area for all the good times together.

The outdoors decked with a garden and mini waterfalls cast a welcoming ambience. The swimming pool with loungers allows you to de-stress. The spacious verandah with treetop views is set up to be a cosy conversation spot.

To elevate your holiday experience, the property serves home-cooked traditional Kodava cuisine along with other South Indian dishes. Campfire and barbecue are also arranged upon prior request.

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Srinikethana Home Stay with Swimming Pool

Wifi Available

Address: Maragod Village & Post
19.48 km (12.1 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Car hire Cycling

10. Lake Trail Homestay Coorg (from USD 29)

Sprawling mountain views in every corner are the highlight of a holiday at Lake Trail homestay. With open fields and garden views all around, the location is a treat for the eyes.

Lake Trail Homestay offers comfortable family rooms furnished adequately to help you settle down with ease. Go to the shared lounge area when you want to unwind cosily indoors or head outdoors to soak in the serenity. An outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities are also available to make the most of the chilly nights.

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Lake Trail Homestay Coorg

Wifi Available

Address: Kaggodlu - Hulithal road
20.71 km (12.9 mi) from Nisargadhama Reserve

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Games room Free parking

Enjoy a blissful holiday in Gonikoppal

With scenic beauty and tranquillity, Gonikoppal in Coorg attracts visitors for a rejuvenating vacation. You can enjoy the warmth and comfort of your home by staying in any of the above homestays that feature facilities specially laid out to satisfy all your needs.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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