Set on a 162-hectare coffee and spice estate, this luxe resort is 19 km from Dubare Elephant Camp by the Kaveri River and 46 km from Nagarhole National Park.

Featuring colonial-style decor, tile floors and hardwood furniture, the posh villas and 1- and 2-bedroom suites offer living rooms with cable TV, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Some units have private courtyards with plunge pools. Rooms service is available. There's no Wi-Fi.

Breakfast and parking are free. There are 3 upscale restaurants, a bar, and a cafe/lounge on stilts by a paddy field, plus an outdoor pool, an infinity pool and a spa with Ayurvedic treatments.