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Top 5 Beach Houses In Mangalore, India

Seaside vacations are always fascinating, especially if you love taking long, romantic strolls along the beach or enjoy building sand castles with your kids. In India, there are a whole lot of options if you are planning a holiday by the beach. If you want to strike the perfect balance between serenity and urbanity, Mangalore, also known as Mangaluru, is a great place to head to. Located in the state of Karnataka, it features a number of beaches, such as Sasihitlu Beach, Someshwar Beach, and Panambur Beach, to name a few. Additionally, this port city has buzzing street markets, magnificent temples, and pristine green spaces. The best way to experience Mangalore is by booking a place right on the beach. Keep reading for the top beach houses in Mangalore, India.
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10 Best Homestays In Madikeri, India

Exploring the hill station town of Madikeri is a must for many, as the place offers an in-depth view of nature, coffee plantations, and the culture of the Indian state of Karnataka. The town, which is also known as Mercara, is part of the district of Coorg that now bears the name of Kodagu. Interesting areas near the town continually draw tourists who want to explore lush plantations, Omkareshwara Temple, and Raja's Seat. Trekking the trails and experiencing nature in the region from up close are also popular, and Abbey Falls is a hot favorite especially during the rainy season. Renting a homestay is a great way to experience the local lifestyle, food, wine, and nightlife without being tied to the routines of a hotel. Keep reading to find out more about the best homestays in Madikeri, India.
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6 Best Homestays Near Kudremukh, India

The picturesque Kudremukh is located in the district of Chikkamagaluru in India's Karnataka state. With a mountain range and a peak of the same name, Kudremukh is a nature lover's dream come true. Literally meaning "horse-faced," Kudremukh features protected wildlife areas, with Kudremukh National Park tucked into the Western Ghats. A network of trekking trails dots the region, and there are plenty of vantage viewpoints that can let you enjoy gorgeous views of the area. Kudremukh National Park is home to endemic species of flora and fauna, besides being a tiger reserve. Leopards, sambar deer, bonnet macaques, and lion-tailed macaques are some of the other animals to watch out for. Apart from these, there are plenty of accommodation options in the area for every budget. For your next getaway, scroll down for the best homestays near Kudremukh, India.
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13 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Gokarna, India

Many beachside destinations predominantly focus on offering tourists a flashy and hedonistic experience. That’s why Gokarna is a great alternative for travelers who seek something more substantial, as this seaside town attracts folks mainly for its sacred sites. Some of the best things to do in Gokarna are exploring historic Hindu temples and viewing their shrines and then heading down to popular beaches such as Om, Gokarna, or Kudle. This gorgeous pilgrimage destination is nestled on the Arabian Sea. A small but magical town tagged as the next Goa, Gokarna will make a worthy addition to your India bucket list. Wondering where to stay in Gokarna? Check out our list of awesome Airbnb vacation rentals in Gokarna, India.
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Top 10 Homestays Near Balehonnur, India

Balehonnur is a quaint town located in Chikmagalur in the southern state of Karnataka, India. This picturesque town is known for its abundant greenery and coffee plantations. You can take a guided tour of these plantations to learn about the process of growing and harvesting coffee beans. Nature lovers can visit the stunning Kudremukh National Park which is located around 50 kilometres (31.07 miles) from Balehonnur. You can also enjoy a picnic at Hirekolale Lake, a picturesque lake that is 43.1 kilometres (26.78 miles) from the town. Outdoor enthusiasts can go trekking, bird watching or camping to experience the true beauty of nature. If you are planning to visit this town for a much-needed break, you would be doing the right thing. Read on to know about the top homestays near Balehonnur, India.
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Madikeri, India

Madikeri is one of the best places to stay in India if you're looking to enjoy beautiful views of nature in a quiet town. This hill town is located in the state of Karnataka, which can be found in the southern part of the country. It is surrounded by the Western Ghats mountain range, which allows visitors to enjoy beautiful vistas. One of the main attractions of Madikeri, Raja's Seat, is a park filled with gardens and fountains against a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery. Visitors will easily find plenty of fun things to do. This town also offers plenty of great restaurants that can allow you to explore the local cuisine as well as numerous accommodation options for a comfortable stay. If you're looking for affordable alternatives to luxury resorts, consider spending the night at a cozy homestay. Read on for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Madikeri, India.
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Top 6 Homestays In And Near Sringeri, India

Sringeri in Karnataka is a picturesque old town nestled in the Sahyadri hills, at the banks of the River Tunga. It is home to Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetham, a 1200-year-old temple and the oldest of the four original Mathas. It is popular for Vidyasankara Temple and Adi Shankara Temple. Other places to visit in Sringeri are the lovely beaches, falls, and lush forests of Bhatkal, Yellapur, and Tarikere Taluq. You can also go on weekend trips to nearby destinations. You can rent a homestay in Agumbe to explore this charming town, just 42 minutes away from Sringeri. Alternatively, you can explore all the exciting activities and attractions in Balehonnur, 51 minutes from Sringeri, and enjoy a cozy camping experience at a homestay here. So plan your trip to Sringeri and book one of the rentals from our list of recommendations. Scroll down to see the top homestays in and near Sringeri, India.
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Top 7 Homestays Near Udupi, India

Udupi is a city located in Karnataka where pilgrims often pay their respects. The place is known for its numerous temples, which is the main reason why pilgrims troop to this coastal town. Here, you can find Shri Krishna Darshini, a famous Hindu temple. It is also known for its cuisine where vegetarian dishes are found at the forefront of most restaurants. Aside from these, Udupi has a number of interesting places and things to do that will make your vacation here more exciting. Serene beaches line up the shores and the superb beach resorts near Udupi are a traveler's favorite. If you want total isolation and peace, head off to one of the surrounding islands where you can have fun in privacy. If you are interested, read on for the top homestays near Udupi, India.
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Top 5 Homestays In Sakleshpur, India

Sakleshpur, also known as Sakleshapura, is a hill station town situated in Hassan district of Karnataka state in India. It is best known for its agriculture, particularly for being a major producer of pepper, cardamom, and coffee. Because it's located in the Western Ghats, the town has great biodiversity, and in fact, it is one of the 18 places in the world with the highest biodiversity. It is home to Manjarabad Fort, a place that offers a challenging but rewarding climb for tourists. If you're looking for an accommodation where you can stay during your vacation here, scroll down and check out some of the top homestays in Sakleshpur, India.
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Top 3 Homestays In Mangalore, India

A major port city in the southwestern state of Karnataka, Mangalore is popular for its ancient temples, pristine beaches, public parks, and lush gardens. The city is a great choice for travelers who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing vacation. Mangalore will spoil you with choices as far as sightseeing is concerned. Make sure you have enough time in your hands so that you do not miss out on any important attractions. Some of the temples that you must visit include Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, Kadri Manjunatha Temple, and Mangaladevi Temple. All beaches in Mangalore, such as Panambur Beach, Chitrapura Beach, and Surathkal Beach, are stunning and should be on your bucket list. From traditional to modern properties in the city, check out some of the best homestays in Mangalore, India.
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Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Koramangala, India

Possibly the hippest city in all of India, Koramangala is a magnet for young people. It presents a mix of conveniences outside of the nine to six work sphere - from rooftop bars, sports clubs, yoga haunts and co-working spaces, it is the dream city for digital nomads. If you love shopping, you’ll find quirky knick-knacks, cultural attires and accessories in the street shops and malls here. Book lovers, rejoice because they’ve got the best libraries in the country. Though there are not many natural attractions, do not miss the botanical gardens and the Bannerghatta Biological Park. However, before visiting, your top priority is to check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Koramangala, India. Keep reading to find out more.
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Udupi, India

Udupi is a city in the state of Karnataka in the southwestern part of India. It is home to several Hindu temples, the biggest and the most important of which is the 13th-century temple that houses the statue of Sri Krishna, who is considered as a supreme god by the Hindus. Numerous tourists who want to see, explore the city, or try some of the best things to do, too. Every year, thousands of pilgrims flock to the city to pay homage to their Hindu gods. There are also many vacation rentals or beach resorts near Udupi, so accommodation for travelers is not a problem here. If you need to book a stay for your next vacation, read on for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Udupi, India.
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India

Twenty-seven minutes north of Bengaluru, formerly known as Bangalore, is the tiny suburb of Yelahanka. Yelahanka is enveloped by several lakes, one designated as a bird sanctuary. Though possessing no must-see sights, Yelahanka does have lovely Victorian-era architecture, and nice parks, and is a great home base to explore the surrounding area. A nice day trip to embark on is to the ancient hill fortress of Nandi Hills. Just an hour's drive northeast of Yelahanka, Nandi Hills is a wonderful hidden utopia filled with amazing monuments and shrines and affording breathtaking views. Bengaluru is a hub for many restaurants, and if you enjoy a good meaty meal, then you can check out these non-vegetarian restaurants in Jayanagar, which is 59 minutes away from Yelahanka. Read on to discover the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India.
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7 Best Homestays In Chikmagalur, India

Chikmagalur is a beautiful hilly city in the southern region of India that offers a lot of things to do. It is a tourist's haven, comprising the gorgeous mountain range of Baba Budangiri with three holy caves, the Mulayanagiri peak, the Hebbe falls and the Bhadra wildlife sanctuary. If you're looking for religious propinquity then this place is going to calm your soul. If you are looking to just bask in the embrace of nature then you are going to enjoy your time here amidst lush greenery and wildlife. To make the most of your stay, we have listed the top places (homestays or guest houses) to rent out, where you can live peacefully without any kind of external intrusion. Check out the best homestays in Chikmagalur, India.
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Top 2 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Belgaum, India

Home to several historic temples, monuments, and waterfalls, Belgaum is a serene city in the famous Indian state of Karnataka. History buffs and backpackers will find exploring the ruins and monuments at moat-enveloped Belagavi Fort interesting. Religious travelers should not miss visiting the Military Mahadev Temple and the Jain temple Kamal Basadi. Exploring Attiveri Bird Sanctuary will gift you glimpses of a variety of lovely birds. The jaw-dropping Gokak Falls on the Ghataprabha River will delight nature lovers. Retreating into a well-furnished rental will make your excursion comfortable. For a pleasant break, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Belgaum, India.
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5 Handpicked Homestays In B R Hills, India

Commonly referred to as B R Hills, Biligirirangana Hills is a hill range nestled in the south-western part of India. The B R Hills area has been a protected wildlife reserve ever since 1972. Now, the area is brimming with local elephants, panthers, bears, tigers, crested eagles, and more. One of the essential ecological bridges between the Eastern and Western Ghats, B R Hills is perfect for green thumbs and backpackers. Want to meet some animals? Travel down to Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary and meet some gaurs, tigers, and sambars. In search of some peace for the soul? Seek blessings from Lord Ranganatha at the Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple atop one of the most breathtaking peaks in the area. Need an affordable place to lie low? Scroll through this list of the best homestays in B R Hills, India, and appreciate some local hospitality.
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4 Best Homestays In Mysore, India

Mysore, commonly known as Mysuru among the locals, is a gorgeous city in Karnataka, India. The former capital of Mysore kingdom, this city is known all around the world for its opulent Mysore Palace. The city is famous for its architectural beauty, heritage structures and awestriking palaces. Also, it is home to Devaraja Market which has been around for centuries. This market is where you can buy authentic sandalwood, spices, and exclusive Mysore silk. One of the best times to visit Mysore is during the Dussehra festivities. That is when the city decks up in bright lights and colours. If you plan a trip here and want to experience this beautiful city like a local, here is a list of the best homestays in Mysore, India.
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5 Handpicked Homestays Near Malpe, India

Nothing beats spending your much-needed break in the lovely town of Malpe and its surrounding areas. This beach town in Karnataka's Udupi District has a plethora of places and activities to let you unwind and escape from the stresses of everyday life. Visit the famed Malpe Beach and marvel at its golden sand and turquoise waves. You may also try out parasailing and jet skiing. Various dining options are available, serving delectable Mangalorean cuisine so you can truly explore the flavors of the district. The coastal Karnataka culture is very well reflected throughout the town allowing you to immerse in it. Malpe gives out a carefree and welcoming vibe, and booking a homestay is a great opportunity to get a true insight into the town. For your reference, listed below are the best homestays near Malpe, India.

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