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Holiday rentals with lake access in South India

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in South India

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A panoramic view of a hillside villa showcases the architectural design of the building with a red-tiled roof and surrounding green landscape. Mountains and valleys create a serene backdrop, while nearby structures and foliage add depth to the scene.
Villa in Ooty
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Villa Mountain crest Ooty

Only families Relax and relish the Mountain views with your family at this peaceful duplex villa ( Fully independent villa ) -Ooty toy train station & Major tourist places within 2 to 4kms radius only Kitchen has provision to make tea coffee noodles bread and babies food FOOD; Food all options we have -You can order from the menu and home made food will be delivered -We have caretaker to assist on tea coffee noodles -Swiggy Zomato also gets door delivered -Nearby restaurants available

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A spacious patio overlooks the tranquil Chapora River, framed by lush greenery. Outdoor seating is arranged along the terrace, inviting relaxation. A potted plant adds a touch of nature, while the expansive water view extends to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gude
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Solitude house Riverside | 2BHK Peaceful retreat

Discover Artist's House, nestled in a serene paradise on bank of Chapora River. This unique haven offers breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation. Unwind on the deck, let the soothing sounds of the river calm your soul. This place has been curated by the host who is an Artist himself and his work is exclusively on display here. There's also an Art room perfect for Meditation, Yoga and Art. Don't book this place for partying, it's a residential neighborhood Please read description thoroughly

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A serene riverside view captured from a porch, where a guest is seated comfortably. Lush greenery borders the calm water, complemented by potted plants along the pathway. The soft light of dusk creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation in this tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Ramamangalam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Jhula River Villa • Private Riverside Escape

Recognized as the most stunning riverside villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle, Jhula Villa offers a serene river beside the balcony, a glowing sunset,and a village that feels frozen in time,creating a retreat you will long to revisit. Set on a plot overlooking the tranquil Muvattupuzha River,Jhula Villa becomes an ideal romantic getaway/ solo travel/ writers or WFH. Situated 1 hour away from airport & railway station.Bookings remain exclusive on Airbnb with no direct reservations.

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An aerial view of the bungalow, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Expansive views of the shimmering lake and mountains are visible in the background. The rustic structure features a sloped roof and large windows, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Earthen home in Idukki
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Milele Retreat -near vagamon, Munnar, Thekkady

​Escape to the Mountains: our mountain Bungalow​ welcome to your serene escape in the Western Ghats! Our charming bungalow, nestled in the mountains of Kallyanathandu, offers an unforgettable retreat with breathtaking views of the mountains and a shimmering lake. ​Step into a world of tranquility where nature surrounds you. Our property is a haven of lush greenery, dotted with coffee plants and a variety of fruit trees. The perfect spot to recharge and connect with natural beauty of kerala

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Hut in Aundholi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Hidden Eden: 02 Private Mountain & Lake Rtreat

Welcome to The Hidden Eden 🏡 A private Hut escape crafted especially for couple, where romance meets nature. Nestled amidst your own private lake, mountain, and seasonal waterfall. 🏔️ 🌊 This Retreat offers 🫴 Unforgettable indoor and outdoor experiences. Relax by the bonfire. Soak in the peaceful surroundings. Create lasting memories under the stars. Thoughtfully designed to comfortably host up to 6 guests, the villa combines luxury, privacy, and adventure for the perfect getaway.

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A modern hallway extends invitingly with glossy tiled flooring. A dark wooden sideboard reflects interior lights, while a dining area for four is set along one side. Natural light filters in through large windows dressed in light curtains, enhancing the spacious feel of the apartment.
Flat in Colombo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

TRI-ZEN Colombo Luxury Apt by Tranquara Leisure

■ Welcome to TRI-ZEN Colombo Luxury Apartment by Tranquara - Your Urban Retreat in the Heart of Colombo. ● It is less than 10 minutes drive to PortCity Colombo , Lotus Tower (Tallest structure in South Asia ) and Galle Face Green! ● Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and smart living in our stylish one-Bedroom Apartment at TRI-ZEN. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our modern space offers everything you need for a seamless and relaxing stay in Colombo.

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The underground cave house features a moss-covered exterior and a unique design, integrated into the lush greenery. A private pool is visible, surrounded by a manicured lawn and tropical plants. Pathway stones lead towards the entrance, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cave in Kalpetta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cavehouse with private pool by Rivertree FarmStay

Are you looking for a relaxing peaceful stay in nature with a farm life experience!! Then it’s perfectly for you… Crafted for couples and families with a waterfall to an open private pool attached to the underground bedroom. Gives a view of greenery of Coffee pepper plantation. Not just stay, it’s an experience Complimentary activities: Plantation tour, rifle shooting,archery, etc Breakfast is complimentary. No River activities during Monsoon. No loud music,party&stags group please

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Farm stay in Abbana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Dewan's Estate

Tucked away in the heart of a 100 acre lush coffee estate of Sakleshpura, this charming cottage with an old world charm and modern amenities can accommodate up to 4 guests. Wake up to the loud calls of Peacocks or end your day enjoying the warmth of the bonfire and spotting fireflies. It’s a place for a pause. For a rejuvenation of the soul. You can also tour the Dewan’s estate which has been with our family since 1888. Best part is, it’s just 3.5 hours drive from Bangalore :)

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A glamping tent is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a thatched roof and wooden deck. Surrounding trees create a natural canopy, with outdoor furniture visible on the deck. The peaceful environment showcases the tranquil connection to nature, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Place to stay in Ella
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Ella Retreat Hotel Glamping Tent for Nature Lovers

What better way to truly be at one with nature than by glamping/camping under the Ella stars in our Ella Retreat Glamping Tent. Unwind and disconnect from the race of everyday life be it social media. The tent is designed to give the feeling of less is more allowing the mind a simplistic, uncomplicated approach whereby meditation and spiritual awareness can be achieved. Incorporating a luxurious bathroom facility and a large wooden deck with a mini kitchen and hammock.  

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A wooden cabin with a sloped roof is positioned above a gently flowing stream. Large glass doors provide views of the tranquil surroundings, while two chairs sit on the porch, inviting relaxation amidst the lush greenery.
Chalet in Dambulla
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Raintree Solace, Dambulla

Free DROPS to Dambulla Temple (need to reserve in advance). Airport pickup can be arranged upon request for a fee. Additionally, we can reserve seats for you on buses to Kandy or Trincomalee at local rates. Our guests gets convenient pickup and drop-off services for Minneriya safari and hot air balloon rides directly from your cottage. Our kayaks are free to use in the lake(s). Local village walking trails and climbing the rock in front of us also can be arranged.

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Cabin in Sigiriya
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Ama Eco Lodge

If anyone is still looking for beautiful accommodations in Sigiriya: Ama Eco Lodge, with its lovingly maintained tropical garden and only one comfortable cottage (for 2 or 3 people), offers plenty of privacy, . this one bedroom open concept cabin has everything you need.(Air-condition, Hot Water Shower, Minibar and water cooler dispenser) beautiful house, which has been created in harmony with the natural environment using mostly wood and clay,

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Cabin in Wayanad
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Rainforest & stream view Cottage

Escape to a cozy cabin surrounded by lush rainforest and the soothing sounds of a flowing stream. Wake up to birdsong, misty forest views, and the charm of nature all around. Perfect for couples or nature lovers seeking peace and adventure. Enjoy forest walks, stream dips, and starlit nights by the fire. A true hidden gem where the forest meets the flow — your private retreat in the heart of Wayanad’s wilderness.

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