Scroll Through Most Picturesque Places In Ooty That Are Ideal For The Ultimate Staycation With Gals!

If you’re looking to take a break from the never-ending pile of work and find an Eden of your own, but don’t even know how to start planning your relaxing trip; we’ve got your back! From location to facilities, to the perfect views for your Insta feed posts, here are the 8 best places to stay in Ooty and switch off your mind to connect with nature. 

1. Norsu Cottage By The Kennedys  

This charming vintage cottage has modern conveniences while still seeming wonderfully traditional. Savour your morning espresso while enjoying the melodious chirping of birds from the stunning balcony which has the ultimate rustic feels. Share warm laughter and spill secrets with your buddies as you watch over the lake behind Mukurthi Peak. The bonfire is the perfect place to tell ghost stories and recite Bollywood dialogues, living all your camp dreams as an adult. Also, the tranquil, lovely gardens are a safe place for kids to play and your fur babies to freely run around. Work From Home here simply means using a high-speed internet connection to view the Ooty valley in its full glory, so pack your bags now!

Approximate Tariff | Rs 7,500 Onwards
Book Your Stay On Airbnb Here | Norsu Cottage By The Kennedys

2. Gravityville 

This 1936 English home near Ooty is dubbed Gravityville. Located in a historic colonial building, it has been decked up with upcycled items from other places and antique furniture. This place can absolutely become your hibernation spot, your chill zone, and wherever it is that gets your zen on. Their staff is well informed about the ins and outs of Ooty since they’re locals themselves and will be more than happy to guide you around the beauty of the city - so feel free to ditch that planner! Every common space here offers a cosy spot with books if you just want to relax and hang out with them, which we totally understand. By the time you depart, they promise that you'll experience Ooty just like one of them. 

Approximate Tariff | Rs 16,999 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | Gravityville 

3. Cascade Meadows - Falls View  

Cascade Meadows is a place where one can truly unwind after a long week of activities. They strive to make your time with them comfortable and enjoyable to the point you probably won’t want to leave. They offer eight individual rooms, with each having a sitting space, a super comfy sofa for seating, and an adjoining bathroom. You can unwind in the spacious garden, breathe in the fresh air, and admire the Hadath Orai Waterfalls, Catherine Falls, and Kodanad Viewpoint that surround this stunning property while listening to Cascade music. Sounds mesmerising, doesn’t it?

Approximate Tariff | Rs 2,500 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | Cascade Meadows - Falls View 

4. Aster Villa In Balacola  

When visiting Ooty or the area nearby, this is the perfect spot to stay. The villa sits near Balacola, which is about 11 or 12 kilometres from the town, making it the ideal retreat from the bustle of the town. The major perk is that thanks to the property's strategic location and excellent connection, all local tourist attractions in Coonoor, Kotagiri, and Ooty can be readily accessed. The serene area offers a lovely view of the Nilgiri Hills and plantations. If you've got kids, the front lawn of the establishment is really convenient. Given the weather in Ooty, the fireplace next to the grass is a welcome addition. SuperHost Srini will definitely go out of his way to make sure your stay is one of ultimate comfort, so make plans with the gang RN!

Approximate Tariff | Rs 8,500 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | Aster Villa In Balacola 

5. WildVibes A Frame Cottage  

This triangular lodge provides a getaway from city life in the best way. Inspired by the designs of US homes in the 1950s, this A-shape facility is unique in its own ways, and vibes are prioritised more than anything. The magical weather of Ooty will never cease to astound you with its vibrant hues every day, and enjoying a romantic sunset with a blanket on your shoulders and evening chai seems like something straight out of a romantic painting. Staying here for a few days would be the optimal way to experience this wonderful peak, and you will end up wanting to bottle the peace of mind you will find here and take it home.  

Approximate Tariff | Rs 5,743 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | WildVibes A Frame Cottage

6. Blue Ridge Twin Stone Cottages

The ‘Ooty Stone House, AKA Kala Bangala is known to be the first-ever bungalow built in Ooty and its facade will make you fall in love with the house. This stunning tea garden facing property on top of the mountain will wake up the inner poet in you and have you swooning with the lush greenery that goes all around it with a magical forest at the rear end of it. The cottages blend into the natural beauty of the Ketti Valley while retaining an elegant Victorian hill-station charm and the stunning views go on for days! Plan a fun staycation here and get ready to chill max! 

Approximate Tariff | Rs 15,000 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | Blue Ridge Twin Stone Cottages 

7. The Berg

Every lodger who stays here will be gifted with a beautiful natural view because it is situated at the perfect height and has floor length glass windows that open to the valley mountain side. Blessed with peace, this location stands out for its incredible and chic decor and its floor-to-ceiling glass windows, the views from which will stay with you for a very long time. The misty mornings are a time when the entire place feels ethereal and you’ll want to keep coming back for every vacation, so pack your bags and head over! 

Approximate Tariff | Rs 17,401 Onwards
Book Your Stay Here | The Berg 

We have already pulled out our notebooks and started marking the When, Where, and How for our Ooty trip - what about you?