Tune in with nature...

The Bethel Home Stay in the Brahamagiri range prides it self in being one of the best home stays in Coorg, Bethel home stay focuses on nature and adventure actvities, It is the only home stay in south Coorg themed to get its guests close to Nature that Coorg is so famous for.

Accomodataion in Bethel Home stay is in Swiss and Bamboo cottages, The cottages introduce its guests to the adventure of camping without sacrificing any of the amenities of a modern Home.

There are 3 swiss cottages (with a fourth coming up by June, 2008) and a Bamboo cottages in Bethel home stay. Each tent is raised clear of the ground and enclosed within a bamboo structure to ensure that the living spaces remain protected and cool irrespective of the temperature outside.

Though all the cottages are electrified and have solar and generator backup to take care of emergencies, we prefer that our guests go with the theme and use traditional lanterns for lighting

All the cottages are fully furnished and have attached bathrooms with hot water facilities

For those who love the outdoors, proper dome tent accommodations can also be provided.

The rooms are located on a hill slope and offer a spectacular view of the Brahmagiri hills. The estate has a ample virgin forest sections that the guests can trek through to experience the tropical fauna of the Brahmagiri ranges. Guests can use 'machans' that allow them to get a panoramic view of the surrounding hills or just settle down on one the hammocks in the estate.

Activities

The Brahmagiri forest range is blessed with a wide variety of flora and fauna, from the endangered 'Malabar bandit' butterfly that frequents the waters of Irpu falls to the one tonne 'White Socks' Gaur (Indian Bison), all can be found in this range of forests. Water from natural streams and springs crash down gentle hills to form water falls and then merge into rivers here