Riverside Cottage Stay, Sakleshpur
Sakleshpur, Karnataka, India | Bilisare Village


Cottage
1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
2 Max Guests
Caretaker
Pets Not Allowed
Cottage Type Of Property
1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
2 Max. Guests
2 Total Bookable Units
This adventurous property is nestled 3700 feet above from sea level in the foothills of Western Ghats (one of the world's eight hottest biodiversity hotspots) of Sakleshpur in the southern Karnataka eco belt.

Sakleshpur itself is a beauty town which gives you a warm welcome, when you are on your way from Bangalore to Mangalore and other coastal parts of Karnataka through its scenic beauty, lush green coffee plantations, enchanting mountains, streams and off course a pleasant, chilling and romantic weather conditions. So imagine a place which is 24 km away from this beauty town at the foothills of Western Ghats and boasts most of the originating points for River Hemavathi (A major sub rive ... See More
What can you do in & around Bilisare village, Sakleshpur

Riverside Cottage stay, Sakleshpur


This adventurous property is nestled 3700 feet above from sea level in the foothills of Western Ghats (one of the world's eight hottest biodiversity hotspots) of Sakleshpur in the southern Karnataka eco belt.

Sakleshpur itself is a beauty town which gives you a warm welcome, when you are on your way from Bangalore to Mangalore and other coastal parts of Karnataka through its scenic beauty, lush green coffee plantations, enchanting mountains, streams and off course a pleasant, chilling and romantic weather conditions. So imagine a place which is 24 km away from this beauty town at the foothills of Western Ghats and boasts most of the originating points for River Hemavathi (A major sub river of River Cauvery).

The property is spread over 20 acres, landscaped by god. A major stream cuts through this landscape, adding to the beauty. We firmly believe eco conservation, awareness and stress relief of the corporate world are the two things that are need of hour and we have made sure we have everything in place to achieve this two point agenda. We have facilities to accommodate all age groups, be it lovely children's, be it lonely couples, be it a happy family, be it enthusiastic Bachelors or be it mighty elders.


Check in Day 1 Afternoon 12:00PM
Check out Day 2 Afternoon 11:00AM
(Includes Accomodation, Food and Activities)

Activities: Malnad Style Buffet, Party Set Up and Camp Fire, Beach Volley Ball, Play in Stream, Coracle Ride, Guided Trekking, Cricket, Water Foot Ball, Rope Bridge, Tarjon Swings, Adventure Activites

Following checklist will help in setting the expectations clear and understanding the facilities better.

FOOD: Malnad style traditional food. Veg and Non veg. Unlimited buffets.We have to bring everything from hanbal which is 17 kms from here and hence any food items apart from breakfast,lunch,dinner has to ordered atleast 4 hours before.
ACCOMODATION : Tiles or Tent Cotteges, Attached western toilet and bathrooms, hot water facilities.
COMMUNICATION: Please feel free to communicate to any of the hosts for anything required.
PLASTICS: we request you to not just avoid throwing plastics, but also to collect the thrown by others and depose them here at the dustbins.
FIRST AID: Basic first aid medicines are available with us and please ask for the same if required.
STREAM: While the nearby stream is not with a huge waterflow, it is indeed deep at one or two spots. So please ensure you or your known ones are not alone in stream exploring anything.
MUSIC: While we arrange camp fires and talent nights, we are strictly guided by the concerned forest authorities to not to encourage music from loud-speakers. However softmusic from your handhelds, your music instruments or even you singing or performingare strongly encouraged.
Screaming in the forest while trekking:
Please avoid screaming in the forest to avoid undue attention of the wild animals.
LEECHES: While there are chances that you may find leeches in the forest, there is no need to panic about. They are not at all harmful.
POWER: We are depend on solar and generator power
We wish you very pleasent stay and we will strive to give our best to turn your holiday into a home away from home experience.

Precautionary measures, and some do's and don’ts

General aspects: Come in the urge of enjoying the true nature.
Please intimate your close ones the landline no of Resort which will be provided after the confirmation of the booking.

Things to bring:
Your personal kit (Shorts, sunglasses, Camera and other stuffs)
Things which you feel are helpful to protect you from rain like floater Slippers, Rain coats and Caps.
Any critical routine medicines if applicable.
As far as possible try to be in sports shoes or comfortable footwear for trekking & water games.
Dress Code: As we have many Adventure Activities be in comfortable dressing.

Things to avoid:
Any items which are harmful to nature.
If you plan to bring plastic packaged (Reuse/Refuse/Reduce) food, please ensure that you bring it to our notice for the proper disposal. We want keep Rottikallu a plastic free area as it is now.
All your valuables though there is no such harm in bringing them it's advised to avoid them to spend your precious time without any unnecessary worries

Things you can do in & around Bilisare village, Sakleshpur
Rapelling
Whitewater Rafting
Trekking / Hiking
Wildlife Safaris
Nature Walks
Water Sports
Vijay recommends
MANJARABAD FORT - The region surrounding by boasts several tourist attractions within Hassan District starting from Manjarabad Fort to Belur and Halebid, the options are numerous. Built by 'Tippu Sultan' in 1752 AD, Manjarabad Fort is situated about 6.4 Kms from Sakleshpur town, at the height of about 3,240 ft. above the sea level.

BISLE FOREST & GAME SANCTUARY - The “Bisle Gudda” or “Sunny Mountain” is a scenic picnic spot as well as a trekker’s dream-route. The mountain ranges are typical of western ghats of India. The local forest authorities have built observation decks which is suitable for bird watching. The spot has also attracted famed photographers of the educational TV channels such as Louis Patrick.

DISTANCE 5 Km from Sakaleshpur

JENKAL GUDDA - The Jenukal Gudda (Honey-stone Mountain) is the second highest Peak in Karnataka. The place is known as “Hodachalli”. The place is very calm and lush green surrounded by thick jungle and coffee estates and is truly a great trekking place. From the top of Jenukal Gudda on a clear day, one can see the coast of Arabian Sea in Mangalore.

DISTANCE 25 Km from Sakaleshpur

BELUR & HALEBID - Belur is famous for the ancient Chennakesava Temple built in the Hoysala style. Started in 1116 AD, it took 103 years to complete this temple. The temple commemorates the victory of Hoysala over the Cholas in the great battle of Talakad. The temple is intricately carved with sculptures, friezes & pillars. Belur, was (the earlier Capital of Hoysala Kingdom) built by the emperor Vishnuvardhana.

DISTANCE 45 Km from Sakaleshpur

AGNI GUDDA - The “Agni Gudda” or Parvat as you would have guessed by now means “Fiery Mountain” for legendry volcanic activities in this region. This location has been an all-time favorite with the youths from Bangalore for trekking, and outdoor camping. The mountain provides a great view of the surrounding rice terraces and a good spot for picnicking and outdoor camping. This spot also has been recorded on various South Indian and Bollywood movies.

DISTANCE 10 Km from Sakaleshpur

SHRAVANABELAGOLA - Shravanabelagola in Hassan District is 157 km away from Bangalore is an important Jain centre. There is a pond and two stony hills, called Chandragiri and Indragiri. The town below the hill has the Jain mutt whose walls have very old paintings. Indragiri has the Gommata monolith, 58 metres tall, installed by a Ganga general and scholar Chavundaraya.

DISTANCE 80 Km from Sakaleshpur

DHARMASTALA - Situated on the banks of river Nethravathi and surrounded by the lush green forests and hills of Malnad, Dharmastala is known for it's beautiful surroundings and Sri Manjunatha Swamy Temple. In Dharmasthala, charity is a way of life, extended to all without discrimination. Sri Dharmasthala which is one of the sacred places in South India and is a famous pilgrim center. It is situated in the village of Dharmasthala, in Belthangadi Taluk of Dakshin Kannada district about 75 kms from Mangalore.

DISTANCE 75 Km from Sakaleshpur

SRINGERI - Sringeri, 90 kms west of Chickmagalur town on the banks of river Tunga, is a city with epic associations. The place is said to have been named after Rishyashringa who figures in the Ramayana as the chief priest at the great sacrifice of King Dasharadha. Widely known for the Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mata of the Adwaitha school of philosophy. Sringeri also has an ancient temple of Vidyashankara. Constructed on a picturesque spot parallel to the river Tunga, the temple is a fine example of artistic transition from Hoysala to Vijayanagara style. Built around 1357 A.D., the imposing granite structure encloses friezes of elephants, lions, pouranic scenes, dancers in various poses etc. and figures big and small of various Hindu gods enshrined in niches with ornamental towers.

DISTANCE 115 Km from Sakaleshpur

SUBRAMANYA - Lapped in the luxurious abundance of the beauty of the nature the village of Subramanya lies in the Sullia Taluk in Dakshin Kannada district with great sancity. The temple of Sri Subrahmanya Swamy is situated in the heart of the village. Nature reveals herself in all her beauty in the rivers, forests and mountains around the temple.

DISTANCE 60 Km from Sakaleshpur

GORUR DAM - It is a reservoir built on Hemavathi River, which is 3502 meters long and 58 meters of height and is a good picnic spot.

DISTANCE 60 Km from Sakaleshpur

MANGALORE - A Costal city which has beautiful beaches, temples, Churches known for its cultural diversity, educational institutions and Banks

DISTANCE 128 Km from Sakaleshpur

OTHER ATTRACTIONS:-

Visit BETTADA BYRAVESHWARA Temple right on top of the hill 4 KM ( 600 years old temple ) & experience breath taking scenery.
Experience BOND-FIRE by night
Experience GREENERY at its best.
Experience the MONSOON in the month of July and August ( 250 inches of annual rainfall )

FISHING - We will be able to assist you in a better way in fishing activities provided you give us at least 3 days in advance notice. This prior notice will give us sufficient time to select the right fishing spots based on prevailing weather conditions and season. Please note that we will not be able to provide any fishing equipments, so please get your own fishing rods, hooks and materials.

TREKKING - JENKAL OFF-ROAD experience 4x4 Adventure
TREK TO JENKAL PEAK ( Highest peak in Hassan District & 3rd Highest in Karnataka 4 KM uphill Trek )
Trek to KABINAHALLY FOREST ( only for professionals). TREKKERS SHOULD CARRY GPS
Trek to PHANTOM HEAD PEAK - 6 KM

BIRD WATCHING - Everything for the birdwatcher.You'll find binoculars, videos, software, vests, books, as well as ways to learn the songs of birds.

PLANTATION WALK - Walk around our estate. There is no one to disturb you. Sit by the mini-lake or well or watch the misty mountains.Buy fresh honey, coffee beans, and pepper directly from our Estate. Personal care by the owners of the estate instead of managers who might do the job for the heck of doing it. If you are lucky, the estate owner will accompany you to act as guide.
Key Amenities

Linen provided
Hot water
Western toilet
Shower
Housekeeping
Outdoor Fire/ Bonfire
Spare Matresses
Trekking Nearby
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed(s)
Bathroom 1

Bathroom 1 info not found.

Map

Policies & Fees

Default Cancellation Policy

Stringent: No charges will be levied if booking is canceled 61 days prior to check-in. If cancellation is done between 30 to 60 days prior to check-in, 50% of the total booking amount will be charged. Post that, there will be no refund.

House Rules

Pets not allowed. Smoking inside Property not allowed.