Ettinabhuja trek base stay

Homestay in Mudigere, your ideal base for the Ettinabhuja trek! Located in the serene Western Ghats near Devaramane, this cozy forest stay offers spacious rooms, Malnad-style food, and a peaceful escape for trekkers, couples, and families. Enjoy birdwatching, campfires, and scenic views while exploring Chikmagalur’s natural beauty. Perfect for a digital detox or a nature-filled getaway. The space Escape into the heart of the Western Ghats with our spacious Family Cottage at Malekaadu Nature Stay, located near Devaramane Viewpoint and the Ettinabhuja trek base, in the scenic region of Mudigere, Chikmagalur. Surrounded by thick forests, rolling hills, and rich biodiversity, this peaceful homestay is perfect for large families, friends, or groups looking for a blend of adventure, comfort, and local culture. 🏡 Cottage Features: Accommodates 10–12 guests comfortably Multiple beds arranged for privacy and group stays Attached bathrooms with hot water Cozy interiors with rustic charm and natural light Private outdoor sit-out area with panoramic views of the forest Ideal for group bonding, celebrations, or nature retreats 🍲 Food & Dining: Enjoy traditional Malnad-style cuisine, cooked with fresh local ingredients. We serve: Authentic veg and non-veg meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Seasonal local dishes unique to the Western Ghats Evening tea/coffee and snacks around the bonfire 🌄 Experiences Included: Guided or self-led nature walks Birdwatching early mornings around the estate Nighttime campfire setup (on request) Nearby treks to Ettinabhuja, Devaramane, and Ballarayanadurga Fort Forest photography, meditation zones, and hammock rest spots Why Choose This Cottage? It’s an ideal base for the Ettinabhuja trek Surrounded by nature, away from city noise Perfect for digital detox (limited network = more peace!) Safe and family-friendly with warm local hospitality Quick access to nearby places like bandaje treck, Kalasa, Ranijhari Great for Groups: Whether it’s a family reunion, a college friends’ trip, or a trekking crew, the cottage provides enough space, comfort, and activities to make your stay memorable