overview
In an oasis of calm set in twelve naturally landscaped acres, Neeleshwar Hermitage which is built according to the traditional architectural principles of Kerala Vastu, is one of the most peaceful and luxurious resorts in India. The award-winning resort welcomes guests to escape from the stress and business of life to settle in one of their earthy villas (cottages) and enjoy the excellent service from the winner of the World Luxury Hotel Awards Winner (2015) and most recently a winner of Asia's best beach retreat by Boutique Hotel Awards.
Taking relaxation to a new level, this retreat sets itself by the sea, for the calming benefits the ocean brings. Guests will embark on a sunset cruise and are given a choice of Ayurveda and spa treatments in order to fully unwind and destress. Available for lengths of 4, 6 and 9-nights this retreat is an ideal vacation for those caught up in city-living.
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The shown price is for the 4-night retreat—please contact our team regarding a longer stay. Retreat valid until 15th April 2021
price per retreat
- Accommodation
- Food
- Things To Do
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Accommodation includes:
- Ananda: Bliss
- Ayur: Long Life
- Bhakti: Devotion
- Bhavana: Refinement
- Dana: Generosity
- Gyana: Insight
- Karuna: Compassion
- Maitri: Friendliness
- Moksha: Freedom
- Prema: Love
- Sama: Equanimity
- Santosh: Contentment
- Shakti: Energy
- Shanti: Peace
- Sneha: Affection
- Sukha: Happiness
- Virya: Strength
- Viveka: Discernment
Annapurna
Their Annapurna restaurant is the centre of the site. The restaurant specialises in authentic, predominantly vegetarian food. Their cooking skills are honed by ayurvedic teaching on the importance of taking care of the appearance, balance, flavour, enjoyment and nutritional effects of any dish.
Meenakshi
They also have a beachside restaurant, the Meenakshi. There you can enjoy superb fresh fish caught by the local long boats that go out each morning, as well as breakfast, healthy lunchtime salads and delicious light meals.
They also have two bar areas at the resort, the Annapurna bar in the main restaurant and the Varuna bar which overlooks the pool.
- Cycling
- Dining
- Sightseeing
- Bird watching
- Exploring the culture
- Exploring Malabar, Northern Kerala
- Exploring the Western Ghats (rolling hills with beautiful bio-diversity with various animal species)
- Cultural/Religious Festivals
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- Arrival and departure transfer from Mangalore/ Calicut airport or nearest railway station
- Accommodation in a Cottage
- Morning Signature Tea
- Breakfast as per choice
- Ayurveda & 2 Spa Treatments Per Person
- Yoga Instruction for 45 minutes each morning
- Consultation with resident Ayurvedic doctor.
- 2 hrs. Sunset Cruise
- Half-day sightseeing to Bakel fort, Anand Ashram and Snake Goddess temple
- Bottle of Sula Wine
- All taxes
Soothing Care (Sandwana) (75 mins)
Experience the bliss of a synchronised massage. Two therapists work rhythmically in tandem to harmonise and balance the energy flow through the gross and subtle bodies. Then comes a massage with medicinal leaves processed with special medicated oils to relieve stiffness and pain, especially in the joints, followed by an herbal steam bath.
Blissful eas (Sharirananda) (65 mins)
The treatment reserved for royalty in ancient times. Medicated oil is rhythmically applied all over the body by two therapists in a gentle synchronised massage. Then warm oil (or butter-milk herbal extract) is poured continuously over the forehead, accompanied by a gentle scalp massage. Combats arthritis, rheumatism and nervous disorders, leaving you feeling full of energy and looking younger.
Aloe Vera facial time (75 mins)
Herbal foot bath time (30 mins)
- Airfare
- Additional treatments
payment policy
- Prices may fluctuate depending on season and availability—please contact our team regarding a longer stay
location
Neeleshwar Hermitage, Kerala 671, India
Northern Kerala, traditionally known as Malabar features empty beaches fringed by coconut plantations, peaceful inland waterways and lush hillside spice gardens. Along with an undisturbed rhythm of life set against the beauty of the ocean.
The resort is approximately two hours from Mangalore International Airport and between four and five hours from Calicut international airport. It is directly linked with the rest of the state by air, road and train.
