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 Sakaleshpur
is located over a mountain surrounded by river Hemavathi. It is land
of mystic serenity, enchanting vistas, lovely mountain passes and
slopes. It provides ample opportunities for nature lovers and the
adjoining areas also have immense scope for leisure pursuits.
Sakaleshpur is in Hassan District which was under the region of
Mouryas and later under the Kingdoms of Kadambas, Chalukyas, Gangas,
Hoysalas and Vijayanagar Empire.
Sakaleshpur has a perpetual holiday atmosphere thanks mainly to its
picnic weather. It is an ideal place to get away from the heat, dust
and traffic jams in the cities. It is a charming place, situated at
the Malnad region of Karnataka in the Western Ghats at an attitude
of over 3000 feet above the sea level. It is a very green town with
coffee plantations and forest surrounding it. It is famous for the
cardamom which is known as the QUEEN OF SPICE.
Over here you can drive through the forested ghat roads, past
springs, wild flowers and distant views at an attitude above 900
meters from sea level, little cottages are dotted across the wooded
hills, linked by winding ribbons of road. You can also take long and
lazy walks and treks in the ghats which are un crowded, undiscovered
and unpolluted. The cool breezing winds whips the hair as you walk
through the streets / roads that dip and raise delightfully. You can
see lush green lands, interspersed with perennial streams and
rolling hills.
It has always been a natural choice for retreat and settlement of
English planters during colonial times. The forest are where
nature's best kept secrets are preserved and natured for you and
your family with mind fascinating landscaping and rich diversity of
flowers and fauna where you can listen to the songs of birds and
experience the rays of the sun trying to peep through the trees. It
is filled with lush green forests, interspersed with rivers, grassy
slopes, captivating cascades and rare orchids.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Facilities
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Parking:
Three vehicles can be accommodated in the covered parking.
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Phone:
A telephone is provided in the guest house.
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Audio/Video:
The guest house is equipped with a Cable TV, VCD Player, and a good
Audio System.
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Refrigerator:
A medium-sized refrigerator with Ice and Welcome drink is available
in the guest house.
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Hot Water:
Running Hot Water is available 24 hours.
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