Kanive Hill Abode-Chikmagalur

Kanive Hill Abode – Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur is a beautiful hill town in Karnataka well known for its coffee plantations. Nestled amidst the Deccan plateau in the foothills of the Western Ghats, it is rich in natural scenic beauty. To its north is Baba Budangiri Mountain ranges with holy caves. Hidden nature trails through forest take you to Mullayanagiri Peak. There are many cascading waterfalls around like Jhari Waterfalls, Hanuman Gundi Waterfalls, Shankar Falls and Kadambi Falls. Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary that is around 100 kms from here is home to Elephants, Tigers and Leopards. Chikmagalur is also home to numerous temples including the Sharadamba Temple, Vidyashankara Temple, Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple, and Amruteshwar Temple

It is a beautiful house located on Kanive hill in the outskirts of Chikmagalur. With lots of greenery around, it is ideal for those looking for a peaceful stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is well planned, has a beautiful lake view and offers all modern facilities. There are 3 spacious rooms. Two of them are triple sharing rooms. And one is a dormitory that can accommodate 12 people. Well maintained open spaces are available in front of the stay for outdoor activities. Tents can also be pitched in the garden. It is perfect for group outings, be it with family, friends or colleagues.

Location: 8 kms from Chikmagalur City Center
Number of Rooms – 3 ; Total Capacity – 20 

How To Reach

It is well-connected on road to cities like Bangalore, Mangalore, Hubli and Hassan. The nearest railway station is Kadur, about 59 km away. The nearest airport is Mangalore airport (160 km). From Mangalore, you can hire a taxi or take a bus plying to Chikmagalur.

Tariff

Classic Room: 4400/-
Family Suite: 7100/- (Upto 6 Pax)
Extra person: 2000/-
Complimentary: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Coffee/ Tea and snacks, Bonfire

Note: These tariffs do not apply during festivals and holidays

Child Policy
Upto 6 years: Complimentary (No Extra Bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (Extra bed provided)

Note: What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.

Facilities

Parking • Internet • Running Hot water • Laundry • play area •  Room Heater • Seating Area • Solar Water Heater • Television • Toiletries  • Pet Friendly • Smoking Allowed • Bonfire • Barbeque • Pick and Drop service (paid) 

Food

Delicious and wholesome Malnad cuisne is the highlight of this stay. It includes traditional dishes of the region like Kadbu, Akki roti, Padu, Nati, Koli, Idli, Vada. Both veg and non-veg food is available. The cuisine can be customized as per your taste and preferences.

Activities

Volleyball • Football • Badminton • Throw ball • Camping • Bird Watching  • Village Walk • Forest Walk

Points of interest

Mullayanagiri (9km) • Hirekolale Lake (15km) • Muthodi forest (27km) 

Excursions

Dhatta petta (35km) • Bababudangiri (38 km) • Devaramane Betta (60km) • Sakleshpur (63km) • Amruthapura (64km) • Hebbe Falls (70km) • Sharadamba Temple (94km) • Vidyashankara Temple (94km) • Kudremukh National Park (112km) 

Know Your Host

Owner Ganesh Shetty is a mechanical engineer by profession and a traveler by interest. Apart from this Ganesh is also a music lover. He opened the doors of this home to the travelers 3 years ago. Chandru along with his wife Sneha take care of the stay. They are warm and welcoming people and do their best to make the guests comfortable. 

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