How dreamy would it be, to spend a holiday atop a tree?
Exciting, adventurous, cozy...tree house getaways make the ideal setting whether you need a unique twist for a romantic break or you just want to take your mind and body away from the urban existence.
And India has some really luxurious and picturesque options , hanging on branches!
You'll find these tree house stays an absolute delight, whether a nature lover or simply escaping the city.
Built on a single tree on the face of a hill, the Vanya Tree House is nestled quietly in the dense forests of the Western Ghats and offers you a perfect escape from chaos. The nature resort spread over 10 acres of giant trees and plantations and is located just next to Periyar Wildlife Park. The accommodation and facilties are comfortably adequate, and the tree house is quaint...almost mystic when it rains and it can transport you to a better life, immediately.
Amidst the fresh fragrance of spices and in the lap of Mother Nature are the Shola Periyar Tree Houses, usually situated on a banyan trees close to the Kerala – Tamil Nadu border. This stay makes a truly wonderful experience, and how could it not be when you are surrounded by rain forests and plantations of tea, coffee, cardamom and pepper!Rustic on the outside, the tree houses are equipped with the modern features like beds, bathrooms and toilets. The little sit-outs or carpeted balconies are one of the best parts of the house, where you can sit and absorb the beauty around you.
Now this one is luxury on a tree! The Tree House Hideaway at Bandhavgarh is an intimate property featuring five exclusive tree houses, spread through the dense jungle bordering Bandhavgarh National Park! The tree houses are earthy and equipped with great facilities like modern attached bathrooms, hot water, air conditioning, power back up, and mosquito netting! The quaint, cozy balconies look out to the national park, which is great for animal spotting! I mean, how many places can you count where you can live in a beautiful tree house and can just look out of your window to see some wildlife?
If you want to go over-the-top, literally - then this is perfect! For a group of nature lovers and holiday seekers, The Machan is a huge three bed room, four level, tree house located in the midst of a private forest near Lonavala. The house provides a breathtaking view of the valley below. There are walking tracks to explore the forest, accessible only to guests! The rates go a little higher than the other options but then, it's an experience that's going to last in your minds for a long time.
400 acres of private coffee and spices plantation, nestled within the remote and lush rain forest of Wayanad, in Kerala, this resort is the calm and quiet you are looking for! Tranquil resort has 7 rooms and 2 tree houses but these 2 make for an exquisite vacation and unending relaxation.Perched on beautiful trees, both these tree houses are luxurious, modern and the views are panoramic. The amenities here create a perfect blend of urban necessities and fairy tale tropical setting. There can be nothing better than sipping coffee on the verandah here, with your loved ones.