Indulge your senses in the rich, aromatic world of coffee as you embark on a journey to some of the most captivating coffee estates in India. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of coffee leaves, breathing in the fragrant air, and savouring freshly brewed coffee amidst lush plantations. For coffee aficionados and nature enthusiasts alike, these estates offer a haven where the essence of coffee mingles with the serenity of nature. From the misty hills of Coorg to the enchanting forests of Chikmagalur and the spice-scented landscapes of Kerala, each coffee estate is a destination in itself. Here, we invite you to explore the top ten coffee estates in India, where the love for coffee is deeply rooted in the soil and every cup tells a story.
Best Coffee Estates In India
1. Kerehaklu Eco Retreat, Chikmagalur
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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of coffee leaves and the fragrance of freshly brewed coffee. Nestled within Chikmagalur’s lush coffee plantations, Kerehaklu Eco Retreat is a coffee lover’s paradise. Spanning an expansive 275 acres, this rustic retreat immerses you in the captivating aroma of coffee that fills the air. You can savour panoramic vistas of the majestic Kudremukh Mountain Range while sipping on your favourite brew.
Where: Kerehaklu Estate, Aldur, Karnataka
Cost: starting at ₹4000/night
2. Palace Estate, Coorg
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Perched amidst the verdant peaks of Coorg, the Palace Estate is a 50-acre traditional farm that offers a truly immersive experience. Here, you’ll find not only coffee but also a variety of fruits, including oranges, bananas, avocados, and cardamom. The estate’s wooden rooms exude luxury and provide modern amenities. Guests can explore nearby coffee plantations and revel in the natural beauty of Coorg.
Where: Yevakapadi, Karnataka
Check-in time: 10 am
Cost: starting at ₹1400/night
3. Rainforest Retreat at Mojo Plantation, Coorg
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If you’re passionate about both nature and coffee, the Rainforest Retreat at Mojo Plantation is your haven. Sustainability is at the heart of this retreat, with meals prepared using biogas from their gobar-gas plant and environmentally responsible cottage construction. Picture yourself sipping a warm cup of coffee while gazing out at the lush plantations.
Where: Mojo Plantation Galibeedu, Madikeri, Karnataka
Check-in time: by 12 pm
Cost: starting at ₹3000/night
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4. Tranquil Resort, Wayanad
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Tranquil Resort is aptly named, offering a peaceful refuge within a 126-year-old coffee and spice estate. The air is infused with the enchanting aroma of coffee, creating a serene atmosphere. Accommodation options range from cosy cottages to treehouses. Guests can explore the sprawling 400-acre plantation, indulge in freshly brewed coffee, and embark on ten different bio-diverse walking trails.
Where: Kuppamudi Estate Kolagapara Post, Wayanad District, Kerala
Cost: starting at ₹9000/night
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5. Grassroots, Kerala
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In the land of spices and coffee, Grassroots Resort in Kerala provides an unrivalled glamping experience. Set amidst lush coffee plantations, you’ll stay in spacious luxury tents surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The gentle flow of the river, melodious bird songs, lush greenery, and aromatic coffee combine to create an enchanting sensory experience.
Where: Pinangode Pozhuthana Post Wayanad District Kerala, India,
Check-in time: 12 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹6027/night
6. The Coffee Bean Homestay, Chikmagalur
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The Coffee Bean Homestay is a timeless treasure, a 100-year-old ancestral property enveloped in the embrace of nature and verdant greenery. Nestled at an elevation of 3900 feet above sea level and surrounded by hills, this eco-friendly haven offers a blend of heritage and modern comforts. Guests can partake in a range of activities, from coffee tours to birdwatching and trekking.
Where: Chandrabetta Estate, Malandur Post, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹₹ 3,000/person
7. Taneerhulla Bungalow, Coorg
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Located at a lofty altitude of 900 metres, Taneerhulla Bungalow in Coorg invites you to step into the charm of a bygone era. The bungalow is nestled within the Woshully Estate, known for its Robusta coffee and delightful Mandarin oranges. As you sip your coffee, the surrounding beauty of the estate, including the mesmerising water body, adds to the overall experience.
Where: Taneerhulla Division, Woshully Estate, Tata Coffee Ltd, Pollibetta, Karnataka
Check-in time: 3 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹75,000/night
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8. Evolve Back, Coorg
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Evolve Back in Coorg transports you to a world of luxury amidst a sprawling 300-acre coffee and spice plantation. You can choose to stay in private pool villas, each thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with nature. Guided tours of the coffee plantation, daily coffee sessions, and leisurely walks through the estate provide insights into Coorg’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
Where: Karadigodu Rd, Post, Siddapura, Karnataka
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹51,000/night (5-bedroom stay)
9. Windermere Estate, Munnar
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Windermere Estate offers a retreat characterised by simplicity and closeness to nature. It’s a place where you can savour the crisp mountain air, surrounded by over 200 species of plants, including cardamom, coffee, and tea. The estate’s evening treks are a highlight, taking you through a landscape brimming with giant squirrels, babbling streams, and lush greenery.
Where: Pothamedu Pothamedu, Munnar, Kerala
Check-in time: 1 pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹13,800/night
10. Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa, Coorg
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-This 180-acre rainforest paradise at Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa envelops you in the natural beauty of Coorg. Luxury meets nature in the private pool villas that provide stunning views of the surroundings. From guided coffee plantation tours to daily coffee sessions and treks, this resort offers a holistic experience.
Where: 1st Monnangeri Galibeedu, Post, Madikeri, Karnataka
Check-in time: 2pm onwards
Cost: starting at ₹31,388/night
Each of these coffee estates promises an enchanting and unique encounter with coffee culture, nature, and serenity.
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