Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat,Vattiyar Po, Kallar,, Munnar, 685611,
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Near Viripara Waterfalls
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Loved by Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat guests
Lovely view
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Peaceful retreat
Delicious foods
"Exceptional stay experience with natural retreat in the tree house, in our stay we experienced it as tallest tree house ever."
Jagatheeshwaran from India
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"The experience of being in the lap of nature amongst the wild forest with calming sounds of flowing water and chirping birds is incredible."
Sai from United States
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"I particularly loved sitting on my private terrace listening to the crickets, frogs and stream of an evening."
Dani S
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3-star nature retreat set within a working cardamom and coffee plantation in Munnar
Accommodations
Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat offers 8 rooms, including a tree house built at a height of 3 to 5 floors using 4 to 5 tall trees, a rock house, river-facing cottages, and luxury tents that accommodate up to 4 adults. The tree house is the tallest in Munnar and provides a river balcony view with basic amenities. Every room has a private bathroom, and some rooms offer views of the mountains or garden.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine prepared by local chefs, with complimentary breakfast included in the stay. Dinner options include vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis with items like chicken curry, Gobi Manchurian, and fresh salad. Guests can request special diet menus, and packed lunches are available for day trips.
Leisure
Guests have access to bamboo rafting on the small river and waterfall within the property. Fishing equipment, badminton equipment, and hiking trails are available for outdoor recreation. The property hosts 70-plus bird species, and the surrounding plantation includes cardamom, black pepper, and coffee plants.
Accessibility
The retreat is located inside a cardamom plantation in Kallar, 14 kilometers from Munnar town on the Kallar Mankulam road. Nearby attractions include Viripara Waterfalls, Letchmi Hill Trek, and Annakulam village for elephant sighting. Cochin International Airport is 90 kilometers away, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service.
Amenities
The property offers 24-hour front desk service, 24-hour security, and power backup for guest safety. Free WiFi and strong network signal support remote work. Additional services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and tour desk assistance.
Highlights
Accommodations: Tallest tree house in Munnar (3-5 floors high)
Dining: Local and international cuisine by local chefs
Nature: 70-plus bird species and spice plantation walk
Location: Inside a cardamom plantation, 14 km from Munnar town
“Immersed within a working cardamom plantation near Munnar, this nature retreat emphasizes genuine experiences. The treehouse accommodations offer a unique perspective, although the climb may not suit every traveler. I think it's a worthy choice for those seeking immersion in nature, with local cuisine and adventurous diversions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
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Budget Double Room
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Luxury Tent
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Badminton
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ela offers a cozy dining experience that combines traditional warmth with family-friendly charm. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a hearty family meal, guests can delight in the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service during each meal.
Ela
Local traditional fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting dining room perfect for families and couples alike
Key Offerings
Comfortable seating with a pedestrian fan, a tea and coffee kettle, and complimentary bottled water enhance each meal. Whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Ela provides a delightful setting for all.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat Location
Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat,Vattiyar Po, Kallar,, Munnar, 685611,
Explore Munnar
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
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Deepa World Spicegarden
35 minutes' walk
Spice garden showcasing Kerala's rich biodiversity with guided tours. Visitors learn about various spices' cultivation.
Fathima Matha Forane Church Koompanpara
35 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning church known for its serene ambiance and vibrant festivals celebrated throughout the year.
Viripara Waterfalls
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and photography, surrounded by lush greenery.
Fun Forest Adventure Park
15-minute drive
Adventure park with various outdoor activities, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for exhilarating experiences.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer rejuvenating yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation amidst serene surroundings.
Mavely Store
40 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Kerala cuisine. Signature dishes include Appams and Fish Curry, made with fresh ingredients.
Cinnamon Gardens
15-minute drive
A fine dining experience featuring delectable fusion dishes and panoramic views of the misty hills.
Matha Theater
40 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing regional films and cultural performances, providing a taste of Kerala's rich art scene.
Oasis Lounge
10-minute drive
Chic lounge bar offering live music on weekends and a relaxed atmosphere for evening cocktails and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Munnar 16 min · 6.6 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 129 min · 53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 125.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Well-maintained rooms
Kind staff
Amazing food
Peaceful location
Cons
Basic facilities
Wet bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.7/10
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About Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat located in relation to Munnar?
The hotel is situated 14 km from the center of Munnar on the Kallar Mankulam road.
What are the nearby attractions to Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Viripara Waterfalls (5 km) and Kalari Kshethra (7 km).
What dining options are available at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
The on-site restaurant offers local and international cuisine, including Continental and Chinese dishes.
What are the parking facilities like at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, with reservations needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Guests can partake in fishing, hiking, and playing badminton.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and some offer mountain or garden views.
What unique room options does Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat offer?
Options include tree house rooms, luxury tents, and rock house rooms with private verandas.
Is there a fee for breakfast at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 125 INR.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What measures are in place to ensure guest safety at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?
The hotel features 24-hour security and power backup for guest safety.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Ela Ecoland Nature Retreat?