Top 4 Luxury Resorts in Coorg

If you wish to bask in the sun or enjoy a hot beverage and just unwind at a place with a beautiful landscape then you need a getaway that rejuvenates you and provides as an escape. Nestled in the Western Ghats of the Kodagu district of Southwestern Karnataka, Coorg is the ultimate paradise for bag packers, honeymooners, families, friends, basically anyone and everyone.

Depending on what your budget is, you can select a clean and comfortable place to stay anywhere in Coorg. However, being the place that it is, Coorg requires a tranquil environment to stay in. Fortunately for you, there are various options to choose from as far as the homestays and spa resorts in Coorg are concerned. Some of these happen to be not just the best resorts in Coorg but the best in South India.

1. Vivanta by Taj Madikeri

This resort has an impressive ambiance with a wonderful panoramic view of the forests and paddy fields from each and every room. The is not only one of the finest resorts in Coorg but what gives it an edge is its 4000 feet high location apart from its blissful hillside view. You have a total of 62 villas and rooms to choose from. Vivanta boasts of private indoor pools and retractable sunroofs, a spa and a garden for meditation called Buddha garden.

2. Amanvana Spa and Resorts

Probably the best part of this resort is that it is the only resort in Coorg situated on the banks of the Cauvery River and you can enjoy barbecues on the banks in the evenings. The accommodations are also quite a delight. Each of the bungalows has their own private courtyard, a lotus pond and a reading corner. There's a spa of course apart from the many other activities like yoga, golfing, library, herb garden and fine wines. This makes it one of the best resorts to visit in Coorg.

3. The Tamara

This resort is a boutique resort and is set against a remote, picturesque background. With a scanty number of 30 luxury cottages which are made out of wood, they offer a mind-blowing view of the acres of endless plantations as well as waterfalls. There is also a fine dining restaurant and it is one of the only Coorg resorts that provide the guests an option to dine on a restaurant built on a stream. Apart from that they have nature walks through the coffee estates and berry picking. You can also sit under the Rudraksh trees and undergo a holy meditation session.

4. The Windflower Resort and Spa

This resort is one of the best spa resorts in Coorg as it offers a balance of a peaceful and serene environment and the luxury of an outdoor Jacuzzi in your private villa. With 44 rooms that are built over 25 acres of coffee plantations, they are classified as studios, villa and suites. Each of the rooms have a private courtyard as well and the resort features an astonishing infinity pool that is entwined around towering teak and rosewood trees. You can also pass your time by indulging in activities that include yoga, plantation tours, horse riding, quad biking, rough road jeep rides and gravity cycling and finish it off with a relaxing time at the spa.