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Nakoor
Volkot cottage is a set amidst beautiful coffee, pepper and
orange plantation over 12 acres of land, located 10 kms away
from Kotebetta (Fort Hill) at Coorg, Karnataka
(India). It's
a secluded independent homestay with the view of a small pond,
scenic greenery and the nearby homes of the local village.
The
Host - Aiyappa Ben and Usha Ganapathy are the hosts staying nearby in
their ancestral home providing the guests with any kind of
help required. Aiyappa comes from a family of agriculturists
in Coorg and is now taking care of his estate property with
his family.
The
homestay - It has two spacious bedrooms with a drawing room and
dining room, all with attached bathrooms. There is also a
full-size kitchen attached with the dining area with basic
amenities to make their own food or heat and store the food
sent from the host's home. The cuisine served is European and
South Indian. To make the stay interesting the hosts can also
arrange for dinner along with bonfires for those who enjoy
non-vegetarian meals. Harangi Dam which is just five minutes
walk away from the homestay makes it an interesting location
to stay.
Around
- To
make sure that the guests enjoy their activities in the area
around, the hosts provide them with many options through
readymade itineraries for 1-2 days. There is even a monsoon
itinerary to excite the adventurous souls who would like to
experience heavy rains and strong winds while exploring the
misty mountains. The particular itinerary talks about a trek
to Nishanibetta which involves a ten kilometers ridge walk
connecting the mountains to the highest peak.
Activities:
Facilities:
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Two
bedrooms with attached bathrooms
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Basic
kitchen amenities
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24-hr
water supply with geysers for hot water
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Satellite
television
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Arrangement
for local transport
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Readymade
itineraries with guide and transport costs included
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Local,
European, North and South Indian cuisine
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Bonfire
Note:
Homestay allows Non-veg, Alcohol, Smoking & Children. Pets are not allowed.
Coorg
is visited as a Weekend
Getaway Ex-Bangalore or as a part of an Itinerary
that covers other destinations in Karnataka / Ooty and Wayanad. |