The Forest Trail Annaxe, Ghoradeshwar-Pune
Ghoradeshwar – Pune
Ghoradeshwar is located around 30 kms from Pune in Maharashtra. It is named after the bird ‘Great Indian bustard’ known as Ghorad in the local Marathi language. The Ghoradeshwar Forest hill offers numerous explored as well as unexplored trails and treks with rare bird and butterfly sightings. One of there trails of about 45 mins to 1 hour each way leads to the summit. There are 11th century Buddhist caves as well as a Shiva temple on top. Just around 120kms from Mumbai it is an ideal weekend break.
Located on the fourth floor of a residential Condominium complex on the foothills of the tropical bio-diverse Ghoradeshwar Forest hills. This 2500 sq ft penthouse is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Forest. It has a 400 sq ft open kitchen with a bar and a serving counter with an attached washroom and a bedroom with bunk beds. It has an enormous open terrace with a beautiful pergola.
This ideal deck provides a pristine experience starting from waking to the sound of chirping birds, yoga with surreal sunrise views, warm reading space under the sun, gardening space, nearby trekking routes, mountain biking or rappelling on the forest trails, a hammock for a short nap or to laze around and a bean bag to comfortably listen to the sounds of the water gushing downhill from the nearby streams. There is a curated library and personalised barbecue grill which doubles up as a fire pit. It is a perfect hideout for couples, friends, family and solo travelers to relax and reconnect.
Location: 2 km from Mamurdi Railway station
Number of Rooms- 1; Total capacity-6
How To Reach
It is situated in Talegaon Dabhade Road, on the old Pune- Mumbai highway. The nearest railway station is Mamurdi at 2km ahead and Pune Airport at 31 km from Mamurdi.
Tariff
Classic Room: 1500/-
Extra Person: 500/-
Complimentary : Room only
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 • Open Seating Areas • Pet Friendly • Smoking allowed • Library • Bonfire • Barbecue • Hammock • Fully equipped open kitchen • Terrace • Mountain views
Food
The homestay does not provide any food services. However, there are other restaurants nearby that can deliver food to the homestay.
Activities
Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village/City Walk • Forest walk • Yoga and Meditation • Cycling Lonavala
Local attractions
Spirit of Mogli (1km) • Durga Tekdi Top (1.2km) • MCA International Stadium (2.5km) • Jain Temple (3km) • Japalloupe Equestrian and Petting farm (5km) • Ghoradeshwar Caves (5km) • Prati Shirdi (5km) • Birla Ganpati (6km) • Pavana River Water front (6km) • Kundmala waterfalls (6km) • Anandmala Agri Tourism (7.5km) • Appu Ghar (9km) • Ray Band Point (10km) • Talegaon Dabhade Lake (10km) • Induri Fort(10km) • Kasarsai Dam (12km) • Pimpari-Chichwad (13km)
Excursions
Bedse Caves (24km) • Pawna Lake (30km) • Pune (30km) • Karla Caves (34km) • Visapur Killa (38km) • Lonavala (40km) • Khandala (45km) • Khopoli (58km) • Lavasa (66km)
Treks: Ghorvadeshwar Trek • Lohagad Fort Trek • Buduk Trek • Marunji Hill Trek
Know your host
Deepak is a serving military pilot, who loves to socialize but will not be able to interact in person unless he is on leave. He is an enthusiastic soul, eager to guide and assist his guests in exploring the local neighborhood, food options etc., throughout their stay. The property does have a caretaker who can be easily assessed as he stays in the same building.
