Meditating Woods Homestay-Wayanad

Meditating Woods Homestay-Wayanad

Located around 26 kilometers from Wayanad in Kerala, this unique homestay in Nellarachal, Ambalavayal is focused on providing guests with a holistic approach to the wellness through traditional Ayurvedic practices. The area is situated near the Karappuzha reservoir, you can choose to be as active or as relaxed as you wish, away from the touristy crowd. This is a place where you can truly wind down, swinging in the hammocks or floating gently in the swimming pool or you can participate in a yoga session in the morning or can go for a walk in front of the house. It is perfect for those looking to embrace a lifestyle of health and mindfulness. Experience ultimate relaxation at a wellness retreat nestled in the heart of nature.

Experience the warmth and heartfelt hospitality of Keralan family life at this beautifully decorated home of Girish and Dr Liji, who have extensive experience from leading five-star resorts in Kerala and abroad, including active involvement in responsible tourism. There are 4 spacious and comfortable rooms for the guests all with attached bathrooms. Wake up to singing of tropical birds, enjoy authentic homely meals, visit the local village and join the villagers in singing and dancing during festivals, and enjoy the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset at Karappuzha reservoir. The host also provides ayurvedic treatments.

Location: 400 mtrs Nellarachal Lake
No. of Rooms: 4, Total Capacity: 15
Classic Room: 1 ;Superior Room: 3 ;

How to Reach

The nearest Calicut International Airport is located at 92km. Kozhikode (88km) and Nilambur Road Railway Station (80km) are the nearest railway stations. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kalpetta twice daily. Take a cab for comfortable journey to reach homestay.

Tariff

Classic Room: 3500/- (Non AC)
Superior Room: 4500/- (AC)
Extra Person: 1000/-
Complimentary: Breakfast

Note: This tariff does not apply during festivals and holidays.

Child Policy
Up to 6 years: Complimentary (no extra bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (with extra bed)

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

Facilities

Wi-fi • Parking • Television • AC Rooms • Electric Kettle • Running Hot Water • Toiletries • Library • Open Seating Areas • Bonfire • Barbecue • Pick and Drop Service (Paid)

Food

The highlight of the stay is the delicious food prepared by Dr. Liji, bursting with flavor and made with love. You can enjoy traditional Kerala cuisines prepared in authentic way. Meals options include Appam-vegetable stew, Dosa with sambar and chutneys, Puttu with kadala curry, Idiyappam with egg curry, Rice with fish curry, fish masala, fish fry, Biriyani etc.

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Village Walk • Yoga and Meditation • Fishing • Shopping • Cycling jeep safari 

Local Attractions

Nellarachal (1km) • Manjappara view point (4.5km) • Cheengeri Mala (7km) • Phantom Rock (8.2km) • Wonder Caves (8km) • Karapuzha Dam (10km) • Edakkal Caves (11km) • Karapuzha Dam, Adventure Park (12km) • Sultan Bathery (16km) • Kanthanpara Waterfall (16km) • Sunrise valley (16km)

Excursions

Kalpetta (21km) • 900 Kandi Glassbridge (21km) • Chembra Peak (22km) • Soochippara waterfall (23km) • Attamala View point (25km) • Pookot Lake (28km) • Wayanad (26km) • Meenmutty Falls (43km)

Treks: Cheengeri Trek • Verul Mala  Trek • Chembra Peak Trek

Know Your Host

You will be warmly welcomed by Dr. Liji Krishnan, a renowned Ayurvedic scholar, and Girish Subramanian, a seasoned hospitality expert. They have successfully merged their extensive expertise to create a unique hospitality venture. Together, they co-manage the homestay, which not only offers premium hospitality services but also integrates comprehensive Ayurvedic treatments. Girish will gladly guide you around Wayanad, showcasing its historical and nearby sightseeing spots. The hospitality and welcoming atmosphere you receive here truly make it one of the best homestays in Wayanad. The family will be delighted to show you the beauty of Nellarachal Village and its surroundings to get to know more about life in their beautiful village surrounded by karapuzha reservoir.

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