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Most cottages and the family homestay are in Poombarai village, about 18 km from Kodaikanal town. One homestay is in town if you prefer that. The car page covers both pickups.

Send your dates, group size and the stay or car you want on WhatsApp. We reply with availability and a fare. Nothing is booked until you confirm that reply.

No. This site does not take payment or card details. You confirm the fare on WhatsApp and pay the host as agreed.

Check-in is from 1:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Bring a photo ID. Early arrivals can leave bags if the room is not ready.

Yes. Airport and railway station transfers are separate from a local sightseeing day. Tell us the flight or train time so we can quote the right car.

A local guide who speaks Tamil and English can come with the car. Say yes or no on the form. The guide charge is confirmed with the fare.

Only with an official forest permit, and only if permits are still available that day. We will not plan a walk past the checkpoint without one.

No. The cave is closed. You can stop at the official viewpoint only. Do not cross the fence.

Evenings are cool through the year, and winter nights need a heater or an extra blanket. We keep heaters in the stays listed here.