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Birdsong Cottage Hilltop Stay with Lakeview
Velhe
Listing Highlights
Air Conditioning
Stay cool and comfortable with air conditioning.
Wifi
Enjoy free in-house Wi-Fi.
Parking
Worry-free parking available on site for all guests.
About
Set above the lake with nothing but forest, birds, and open sky around you, this Velhe hideaway is built for slow, unhurried days. Wake to soft sunrise colours, walk through the organic farm, and let your pets roam freely in the open spaces. Nights bring quiet breezes and star-filled skies ideal for telescope sessions. Torna Fort sits nearby for scenic treks. A private, soothing stay crafted for families who want experience raw nature without the crowds.
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- Three bedrooms, each with its own attached modern bathroom, air conditioning, and hot water
- All bedrooms come with comfortable double beds, fresh linen, towels, wardrobes, and ceiling fans
- Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 3 offer stunning lake and sunrise views directly from the bed, with an extra door opening to the organic farm and private patio area
- Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 3 have additional floor space for one extra mattress each (perfect for kids or larger groups)
- Simple, clean, and airy design with wooden ceilings and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light and hill breeze
- A bright and spacious living areas with views of the lake and Sahyadri mountain range
- Comfortable seating arrangements including cozy bean bags, wooden sofas, and center tables
- Large smart TV in the main living room – great for movie nights
- Collection of books, board games, and carrom kept on tables for relaxed indoor evenings
- Expansive hilltop terrace and sit-out areas with breathtaking 180° lake, valley, and mountain views
- Large covered dining space with long tables seating 10–12 people, hammocks, and plenty of chairs
- Dedicated stargazing corners with telescope available at extra charges
- Kids’ play area with swings and open lawn where children and pets can run freely
- Private organic farm and garden area accessible directly from Bedroom 1 & 3
- Multiple sunrise and sunset viewing spots right on the property
- This cottage is an ideal place for those who are looking for an unadulterated nature experience in the countryside. Meditate to the sounds of the birds and the experience breathtaking sunrises over the lake
- The place being away from city lights allows for minimal light pollution which makes it an ideal place for stargazing from September until May. The cottage is the preferred choice of pro astronomers who have photographed the milky way, nebulas, and other celestial objects from our location. You can observe meteor showers, constellations, ISS passovers with naked eye after turning off all the lights. Multiple telescopes are provided for advanced celestial observations.
- The ample outdoor space and nature makes it an ideal place for you and your furry friends. Go for a hike to explore the surroundings with your pets while you discover seasonal fruits and birds on the property.
- In the versatile outdoor spaces, enjoy outdoor games and activities with your loved ones. We have provided badminton, carrom, board games, and a dedicated kids’ play area with swings to keep you entertained during your stay.
- If you are fond of adventure activities, Torna and Rajgad forts nearby offer one of the best trekking experiences and views of Sahyadri range. The majestic Madhe Ghat waterfall is also reachable with a short drive and trek.
- Spend your mornings birdwatching – the property is surrounded by forest and attracts a wide variety of birds throughout the year.
- During your stay you will get to taste the locally prepared veg and non-veg food in authentic Maharashtrian style.
- Cellular network is limited – only Jio works reliably in this area. Other networks have no coverage at all.
- Provided Wi-Fi is Jio sim-card based with speeds up to 10 Mbps. Speed may fluctuate depending on the network provider, which is beyond our control.
- There is no air conditioning in the house – the high altitude and constant hill breeze keep the cottage naturally cool throughout the year, even in summer.
- The cottage is surrounded by forest and open sky, so after sunset insects and moths are common. Please keep doors and windows closed in the evening or use the mosquito nets provided.
- The location is remote and peaceful – nearest market is in Velhe (approximately 25–30 mins drive). We request you to plan groceries and inform meal requirements 24 hours in advance.
- Hot water is available 24x7 via gas geyser.
- Bonfire and barbecue can be arranged during dry months (no rain).
Amenities
Single Level Home
Wheelchair Accessible
Bath Towels
Shower
Western Toilet
Body Wash
Getting there
Use directions for Google Location or open the guide map to explore nearby places.
Sleeping Arrangements
Food Charges (Extra)
View MenuVeg Meal
Adult (12+ year): ₹ 1000 + GST
Child (5-11 year): ₹ 800 + GST
Non-Veg Meal
Adult (12+ year): ₹ 1200 + GST
Child (5-11 year): ₹ 1000 + GST
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House Rules
No smoking inside the house
Address ID proofs of all guests mandatory before check-in
Pets are most welcome
No loud music after 10 PM
Any kind of illegal activities or banned substances strictly NOT allowed
Check in time is 1 PM or later
Check out time is 10 AM or earlier
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