Wayanad – Rejuvenate Yourself In The Green Paradise

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Set amidst the lofty Western Ghats in north-eastern Kerala, Wayanad is a little piece of heaven in “God’s Own Country.” Etymologically, Wayanad is the combination of two words, Vayal (paddy) and Naad (land), and hence known as the “Land of Paddy Fields”. A mere 76 kilometers from the sea shores of Kozhikode, the mesmerizing beauty and quietude of this green paradise, offers solace to the soul.

Wayanad offers variable options for accommodation as per taste and budget. Some of the renowned Wayanad hotels and Waynad resorts are as follows:

Vythiri Resorts

This eco-friendly jungle resort tucked inside a rainforest is spread across either banks of a gurgling mountain stream that runs though the entire expanse of the 150-acre property. The resort is located about 5 kilometers from the nearest town of Lakkidi and is about 58 kilometers from Kozhikode district.

Its eclectic ...
... mix of accommodations includes the houses and several brick coloured cottages built in the style native to the region. There are four tree houses. The cottages are designated as Serenity Cottage (18 independent cottages), Vythiri Habitat (4 rooms), Vythiri Haven, and Planters Retreat (6 adjoining rooms). All of them are built to blend in the surroundings and offer the experience of a jungle hideaway.

Some of the other facilities available for the guests are as follows:

● Safe Deposit Lockers
● Travel assistance
● Spa, TV Salon and Ayurveda centre
● Conference Hall
● Coffee shop and multi-cuisine restaurant
● Swimming pool and health club
● Games room and swimming pool
● Natural Pool

Wayanad Silverwoods

Wayanad Silverwoods is a premium holiday resort near Kalpetta. The nearest railway station and airport is at Kozhikode, which is about 76 kilometers away.

There are several independent villas available for the guests for accommodation, which are demarcated as Emperor Villas, Royal Villas, Romantic Villas, Premier Villas and Spa Mud Villas. A unique feature in this resort is the scientifically designed Prestige Villas for Differently Abled, which provide a caring and comfortable environ for the elderly and disabled guests.

The resort has many eating-out options like the multi-cuisine and specialty restaurants, coffee shop and wine and beer bar. Other facilities which can be availed by the guests are:

● Conference Hall
● Meditation, Ayurveda Wellness and Yoga Centres
● Facilities for Baby Sitting and Child Care
● Outdoor Sports such as Badminton and Basketball
● Swimming Pool
● Indoor Games facilities