Sakleshpur, which is part of the Bisle Forest Reserve in Wild Karnataka, is a beautiful and uncrowded weekend getaway from Bangalore. This hill station near Bangalore is filled with natural beauty and surrounded with slopes of coffee plants and rolling hills covered densely with flora and fauna, making it a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate your inner self.

Set in an old coffee estate, this resort in Sakleshpur offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

Experiences at Machaan

Activities at this plantation resort include guided treks, bonfire nights, estate trails and bird watching rambles.

Malnad Estate Life

Our Estate Manager / Staff would be more than happy to give you a guided tour of the coffee estate and explain the detailed process of growing coffee.

Trekking/Nature Walks

Multiple hills in the region provide easy and challenging climbs and reward you with scenic views of the region. We would be more than happy to help organise a trek.

Bonfire Evenings

Lights out, bonfire on – Evenings are spent around the campfire, outdoors under the stars.

Accommodation

All the rooms at the resort have been tastefully done and many of our guests have often vouched that we are one of the best resorts in Sakleshpur with a pool. The air-conditioned rooms are large and spacious with sit out balconies that enjoy great views of the hills.

Dine at Machaan

Restaurant

The restaurant serves local cuisine as well as Indian fare. The menu includes delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Pool Pavilion

The pool snack-bar  has an all-day menu of starters and snacks, fresh juices and beverages and guests can hang out at the poolside all day and soak up the sun.

Bonfires

Late evenings are spent around a Bonfire, under the open night sky. Dinner is served at the main restaurant.

Nearby Places to Visit

In close proximity to the resort is the fascinating Star Shaped Manjarabad Fort. One can also visit the twin heritage sites of Belur & Halebid that date back to the Hoysala period. Nearby are the renowned temples of Kukke Subramnaya and Dharmasthala and the mighty Gomteshwara at Shravanabelagola, Sakleshpur. Sakleshpur is also famous for being a popular hiking destination for trekkers from across South India. You can hike in the Western Ghats all day and return to relaxing comfort at night. Ethina Buja and Jenukallu Gudda are some of the famous treks one can take. Email us at [email protected] for a curated itinerary.