| Category : |
Guest House and Eco-lodge. |
| Location : |
45km from Belgaum. |
| Address |
The Hermitage Guest House, Village- Nersa, Taluka-Khanapur, Dist.-
Belgaum, Karnataka. |
| Getting there : |
By air : Sambra Airport is the nearest airport
which is about 15 kms away from Belgaum City. Air Deccan Airways runs a
flight once a day from Mumbai to Belgaum.
By rail : Many trains joins Belgaum to Bangalore. Amravathy Express
runs from Margoa Railway Station to Belgaum on every Wednesday, Friday
and Saturday.
By road : Belgaum is well connected to other towns of Karnataka, Goa,
Mumbai and Pune by road. Many State Transport buses and private buses
ply from Bangalore, Mumbai and Pune to Belgaum. Goa State Transport
Corporation also runs air-conditioned mini buses from Central Panjim Bus
Station. |
| Accommodation
: |
Three distinct style of accommodation namely
Machan, a stilt home above the ground, Kadaba, a typical village home
and Gota, a rural cottage. |
| Facilities/services : |
Open air bathroom fitted with running hot and cold
water, modern sitting arrangements for dinning, a barbecue pit, Yoga
Classes. |
| Cuisine : |
Offers traditional Parsee and Anglo-Indian foods prepared from lot
of fresh fruits , vegetables and natural herbs and spices. It also
serves wide range of non-vegetarian delicacies. |
| Highlights : |
Presence of absolute natural and rustic ambiance without
electricity and television. Three distinct type of accommodation made up
of local materials like wood, bamboo, thatch, and local village tiles.
Another highlight of Hermitage is a working farm which have various kind
of plantations . |
Introduction
Set among lush green canopy of Western Ghats, Hermitage Guest House is a
heaven for nature lover and nature photographer. Hermitage Guest house is
surrounded by rocky terrains, bats caves, splendid waterfalls, and rivers.
At the very first sight this place will surely mesmerize you by its natural
charm. Here, you can enjoy nature at its best. It follow balanced principles
of Eco-friendly lodge and its guest house imbibes all the essential comforts
for its visitors.
Hermitage Guest House is located in Khanapur of Belgaum district. It is
only 18km from the main Khanapur town. This awesome place is well connected
to other parts of Karnataka as well as Goa , Mumbai and Pune through buses,
trains and flights. Even you can hire a taxi to reach this place.
Facilities
Hermitage Guest House is a unique guest house where you can have a insight
view on nature''s beauty. This guest has three unusual type of accommodation
namely Machan, a stilt home above the ground, Kadaba, a typical village home
and Gota, a rural cottage. All three types of accommodation has
well-equipped open air bathrooms which have the facilities of cold running
water on tap and hot water available in “Bhum”. It has comfortable
chairs for lounging and chatting. The dining area in the Hermitage Guest
House is a common meeting place built of woods and thatch. In the interior
you can have a combination of three types of sitting arrangements for
instance a dinning table, low tables and sofas. So, that you can enjoy your
meal. Hermitage Guest House 's main forte is in its food. It serves both
traditional Parsee and Anglo Indian cuisines which are prepared from fresh
vegetables, natural herbs and spices and low cholesterol sun flower. Even it
offers a wide- range of non vegetarian delicacies. If you want you can even
learn cooking and gather information about the medicinal plants from the
friendly owners of this guest house.
Being an eco resort, Hermitage Guest house does not offer facilities like
electricity and television. Though Eco India.com ensures that you will love
the experience of staying in this typical rural cottages built of basic
rural materials. This place has various options for your enjoyment such as
you can indulge yourself in white water rafting, hiking, trekking, bird
watching and last but not the least photography.
Starry sky, dust-free atmosphere, cool breeze, fresh fruits and vegetables,
beautiful birds, butterflies and bats will definitely make your stay in this
Guest house memorable for ever. So, get ready to experience the stay of your
lifetime in the unique and rustic Hermitage Guest House.
