A beautiful hill station sitting in the laps of the western ghats mountain range of Idukki district in south Indian state Kerala, is Munnar. The city has earlier been a resort for the British Raj elite, with hills in the area spotted with tea plantations majorly. The Eravikulam National Park at Munnar is known to be the habitat of the endangered mountain Nilgiri species of goat. Munnar is best visited during winters from September to March. The weather stays misty with occasional rainfall and looks spectacular. For those visiting Munnar, Mattupetty Dam is a must-watch area, with wildlife to be explored. Anamudi peaks are an all-time favorite spot for visitors, especially for hikers. You also get to see elephants and other animals living here in their natural habitat. Pothamedu Viewpoint gives a spectacular view of tea plantations with lush green hills to soothe your eyes. While you plan to stay here, feel free to check out these best treehouse hotels in and near Munnar, Kerala. There are also Airbnbs and family resorts available as well for your convenience.
Other treehouse accommodations
1. Beautiful treehouse with all mod cons (from USD 134)
Set amid the scenic view of wildlife and nature, this treehouse cabin in Munnar is one perfect pick for a memorable getaway. It is a beautiful combination of luxury and comfort. Surrounded by nature, this treehouse has all the mod cons, including TV, mini-fridge, coffee maker and intercom service. You can also choose to embrace the spectacular plantation view from the 3.4 meters (10 ft) height of the treehouse. To ensure the safety of the visitors, the treehouse also provides robust staircase. With state-of-the-art facilities, the treehouse flaunts elegant and ethnic themes. Here, you get to steal the deal for a private treehouse, complete with an attached washroom and balcony, as well.
Treehouse in the Seven Springs PlantationMunnar, Kerala, IndiaAccommodates: 2
2. Eco-friendly treehouse with comfortable beds (from USD 63)
This eco-friendly treehouse looks tribal, but is totally a luxury escape. Nestled at a height of 6.09 meters (20 feet), it comes with deluxe facilities and double rooms. The suspension bridge holding the place is 200 meters (656 feet) long and is known to be amongst the largest in the area. The scenic view from the top is a moment of true joy for tourists from all over the world. The plantation below makes the treehouse stand taller. You can smell the fragrant spices like cardamom, pepper, coffee, and more. The view of the plantation adds to the beauty of the treehouse. The staff are well trained for customer satisfaction, thus making your stay a memorable one. This traditional treehouse flaunts a rich wooden look, with two rooms furnished with high-end amenities.
Sky walk to a Tree house in a Spice plantationKumily, Kerala, IndiaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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can’t tell you how much this kind of service is of value when traveling soloeven all his family members who were present were very friendly and invited us to their homebenny was an attentive host and very helpfulon top of fazel’s exceptional service benny and his family are indescribably friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
fazel’s treehouse is a great place to stay near the peryiar national park in kumilyis 3 km from town located on a farm so nice and quietw absolutely recommend this placethis place is really special
3. Large treehouse amidst a cardamom plantation (from USD 59)
This treehouse is located in a cardamom plantation with Agro cum ecotourism kept in mind. With serene atmopshere, the location gives you the feel of a jungle, but with high-end facilities. The location flaunts a birding area, with more than 80 species visiting the vicinity. The cottages are designed at a height of 3.4 meters (10 feet) above the ground, with staircases taking you to the upper floors. All the rooms have separate attached washrooms and a beautiful balcony to take in the view of the place. Each of the cottages has a double occupancy space that can accommodate a maximum of three people. The property can serve up to a maximum of 15 people at once. The sunset and sunrise beautiful, and accompanied by a cacophony of birds, thus creating a melodious melange that will relax any tired soul.
Monsoon Retreats Ecostay: Twin Tree house cottageKumily, Kerala, IndiaAccommodates: 2
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awesome host great hospitalitysubish was a great hostall of the staff is wonderfully warm and kindthe staff couldn't have been more lovely and would do anything for yousuper nice and kind peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location in the forest among the chirping birdson the plus side it is a really nice locationthe location is ideal for safari to periyar tiger reservea good place to stay
4. Monsoon retreat ideal for birdwatchers (from USD 26)
Another delight for bird watchers on this list is the beautiful monsoon retreat property at Munnar. This place gets more than 70 species of birds visiting it throughout the year. Bird voices and chirping lighten up the ambiance of this beautiful stay, from dusk to dawn. This stay avoids television sets to let you enjoy the simplicity and true essence of Munnar. You will have birds, butterflies, and dragonflies to company you during your stay here. The property is close to various tourist spots, and is outfitted with all the basic amenities. There’s free parking on the premises. You also get a breakfast facility at this stay, along with friendly staff to cater to you. The property is cozy and clean with creative concepts of ecotourism and sustainable development.
Monsoon Retreats - Perfect for Bird WatchingKumily, Kerala, IndiaAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
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host subish is an amazing hostthey were very helpful and accommodatingsubish and his staff were very helpful and accomodatingsubish is an amazing host who goes out of his way to make your stay really specialhe's incredibly helpful and also keen to share his knowledge about ecology and local wildlife especially birdsRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely place located in beautiful forest surroundingsif u want to spend magical time you should definitely book this place
5. Romantic getaway with panoramic lake views (from USD 37)
A romantic getaway awaits you in this two-bedroom treehouse in Kodaikanal. Experience the beauty of nature while relaxing on the patio that has panoramic views of the lake and Shola Valley.
Along with other amenities like a double bed outfitted with a luxury mattress, wardrobe, study desk, and many more, you and your special someone are guaranteed a romantic and relaxing time throughout your stay. Finally, this secluded property is only 10 minutes away from the aforementioned lake and only 2 km (1.2 mi) away from the town center.
Romantic Couples Wooden Cabin 2 with Lake ViewsKodaikanal, TN, IndiaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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beautiful and cosy interior fantastic warm showerCleanliness:
property is near to lake and it is clean and got a very good viewHost:
aj and his staff was simply amazingarjun and wife are amazing hostsi can’t say this enough aj is a wonderful host and helped me with anything and everythingthe wooden house is one of best place to stay in kodaikanal…especially for newly married couples…the host mraj was very accommodating and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a place to be in if you are in kodaikanal central location and beautiful viewthis place is a wow place to go withyou will find this place the best for a wonderful vacation
Enjoy your stay in a treehouse
The best time to visit the hill town of Munnar is either January to May or from September to November. The town is one of the best places in India, where you can pamper yourself with an Ayurvedic massages. Staying in a houseboat or a treehouse is a unique experience that you must definitely have here. To make the most out of your vacation, book any one of these treehouse rentals in Munnar and enjoy nature at its finest.
Frequently asked questions about treehouse hotels in Munnar
1. Which treehouse hotels in Munnar have a balcony?
There is only one treehouse hotel in Munnar that offers a balcony and that is Treehouse in the Seven Springs Plantation. However, there are two treehouse hotels in this article that are near Munnar and offer a balcony as well and these are: (i) Twin Tree house cottage and (ii) Monsoon Retreats.
2. Which treehouse hotels in Munnar have a lake view?
Unfortunately, there is no treehouse hotel in Munnar that has a lake view. However, there is one that provides for such a view that is near Munnar: Romantic Couples Wooden Cabin 2 with Lake Views.
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