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About the Hotel

Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki, Vagamon, India, 685503
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Near Vagamon Hill Town
Perfect
9.8
/10

Rooms

The Highlander offers accommodations in a private bungalow, promoting an exclusive experience in Vagamon. The Honeymoon Suite spans 650 sqft, designed to maximize views of the mountains and pool. All rooms are non-AC, strategically crafted to align with the pleasant hill station climate.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the poolside diner patio, where a variety of lip-smacking dishes are served. The open-air setting enhances the dining experience, allowing patrons to savor flavors with a view. The menu offers a selection of local and international cuisine to satisfy diverse palates.

Location

Set amidst a scenic tea plantation, The Highlander embodies the charm of Vagamon, known for its lush landscapes. It stands as one of the finest addresses in the village, surrounded by natural beauty. Guests appreciate the serene environment, making it a sought-after destination for couples.

Adventure

The Highlander offers a 4x4 adventure drive through varied terrains, including mud, rocks, and forests. This thrilling experience culminates with a drive to the picturesque Uluppuni hills. It presents an opportunity for guests to explore the natural wonders of Vagamon in an exciting way.

Services

The hotel provides 24/7 high speed WiFi connectivity, extending access both indoors and outdoors. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, an ideal spot for relaxation or enjoying meals. Additionally, transportation options such as airport and railway station pick-up and drop-off are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Set amidst a scenic tea plantation

Rooms: Honeymoon Suite, 650 sqft

Dining: Poolside diner patio

Adventure: 4x4 adventure through varied terrains

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the mesmerizing Vagamon Meadows for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local dish 'Appam with Stew' at a nearby eatery.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Vagamon Pine Forest for peace.
  • Don't miss the sunrise at the Vagamon Kurisumala - simply stunning.
  • Check out the local markets for fresh spices and handmade crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki, Vagamon, India, 685503
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Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki, Vagamon, India, 685503
Explore Vagamon
Vibrant Experiences Near The Highlander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vagamon Hill Town
10-minute drive
Vibrant hill town known for scenic views, lush greenery, and adventure activities like paragliding.
St. Mary's Shrine Church
5-minute drive
Historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Tea Lake Boating
10-minute drive
Serene boating experience on a picturesque lake amidst tea plantations, perfect for family outings.
Vagamon Lake
Vagamon Lake
16-minute drive
Stunning lake set against mountains, offering picnic spots and nature walks, great for families and couples.
Paragliding
10-minute drive
Thrilling paragliding experiences available nearby, offering unmatched views of the hills. Pre-booking recommended.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes suited for all levels, led by experienced instructors in scenic outdoor settings.
Hiking at Vagamon Meadows
10-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trails with breathtaking views. Rentals for gear available nearby, enjoyed by nature lovers.
Vagamon Heights
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine with mountain views; reservations suggested for dinner.
Hotel Hillview Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu, famous for its local fish curry and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Dine In Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers international dishes in a cozy setting, featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Vagamon Social Club
10-minute drive
Local hotspot with live music and events, perfect for socializing. Regular events attract a diverse crowd.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie events hosted weekly. Bring your own blanket for a cozy evening under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Vagamon6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)148 min  ·  98.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Highlander guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Former name
the highalnder mountain retreat
FAQs
About The Highlander
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Highlander?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Highlander from Kochi International Airport?
The hotel is located 94 km from Kochi International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Highlander?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a year-round outdoor pool, billiards, and a children's playground.
What type of dining options does The Highlander offer?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast for an additional charge.
What room amenities are provided at The Highlander?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What attractions are near The Highlander?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Vagamon Pine Forest and around 15 minutes by car from Tea Lake Boating.
Is parking available at The Highlander?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at The Highlander?
Guests can participate in themed dinner nights, tour classes about local culture, and enjoy walking tours.
Does The Highlander have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at The Highlander speak?
The hotel staff is proficient in English and local languages.
Is The Highlander suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including a children's pool and a children's playground.

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