Wayanad · Hill country
Edakkal Hermitage
The Edakkal Hermitage combines spectacular vistas of nature with its warm ambience and vernacular architecture.
Overview
Why stay at My Garden of Eden
My Garden of Eden is a premium plantation retreat located at Meppady, in Wayanad, overlooking the Western Ghats. There are just seven cottages (three of them on stilts), each different from the other, spaced out across 23 acres of verdant green plantation. The cottages are spacious and airy, and have verandas offering spectacular views of the mountains. They are self-catering stand-alone units with home-like features including living room, dining room, laundry room and a kitchen with cooking facilities. The Luxury Villas have granite walls and tiled roofs, and have an area of 700 square feet. The Cottage on Stilts has an area of 500 square feet and overlooks a deep ravine. The Luxury cottages on stilts have an area of600 square feet and offer views from the bedrooms and the bathrooms. The Hilltop Villa is a solitary tile roofed cottage with its own private gate, an open shower in the backyard adjoining the forest, and a carpet area of 700 square feet. The Old Managers Bungalow too is located by itself with its own fence and private garden, and has an area of 600 square feet.
Rooms
7 cottages. Three large, tastefully furnished en suite rooms with wooden floors and with most of its original fitments still surprisingly intact.
Dining
The resort caters only to in-house guests and the menu carefully crafted for each day, keeping in mind guest preferences which are ascertained on arrival.
Facilities
What you will find here
Swimming pool
Yoga pavilion, and barbeque.
Location
Where it sits
Hill resort in Wayanad. Our Cochin team arranges transfers and can pair this stay with anywhere else on your route.
What is nearby
- Edakkal Caves
12 kms from Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad and accessible only by a 1 km trekking trail, the Edakkal caves are natural caves formed by giant stones resting on each other. New Stone Age pictorial writings on the walls are evidence of the pre-historic civilisation that existed here.
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kuruva Islands
- Sentinel Rock Waterfalls
Like the look of My Garden of Eden?
Our Cochin team will build it into a journey that suits how you travel, and tell you honestly if somewhere else would suit you better.
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