DESCRIPTION
A cosy Coonoor hideaway, wrapped in hill-country calm.
Set against Coonoor’s misty hills and emerald tea-growing landscape, Villa Melrose invites you to slow down and savour the pleasures of a peaceful mountain escape. This intimate two-bedroom villa blends the warmth of a welcoming home with elegant interiors, distinctive architectural details and lovely views of the surrounding greenery.
Step inside to discover mural-lined hallways, graceful arched doorways and thoughtfully chosen wooden furniture. Tall windows draw the landscape indoors, while inviting sitting corners, a fireplace and a small library create space for quiet afternoons and unhurried conversation. Both king-bed bedrooms offer their own character, pairing restful surroundings with charming furnishings and comfortable places to pause.
The dining area is particularly memorable, with a soaring lancet window, stone flooring and warm wooden accents setting the scene for meals together. Enjoy in-house dining prepared with locally sourced ingredients, then retreat outdoors to the decorative gazebo overlooking the tea estate. From a gentle sunrise to an evening wrapped in mountain mist, every moment encourages a slower pace.
Ideal for couples, small families or a close group of friends, Villa Melrose accommodates up to six guests. Whether you spend your days reading, exploring Coonoor or simply enjoying each other’s company, this is a home made for a restorative hill getaway.
THE HIGHLIGHTS
What makes this stay special
Exclusively Yours
A home reserved just for your group.
Professionally Managed
Considered hospitality throughout your stay.
Quality Assured
A home vetted for comfort and care.
Accessible Luxury
An exceptional stay at a thoughtfully considered price.
Scenic Setting
Beautiful surroundings to slow down in.
Dedicated Guest Support
Help is at hand when you need it.
PROPERTY FACTS
At a glance
THE SPACE
Room by room
Bedroom
Bedroom 1
With its wooden four-poster bed, exposed ceiling beams and softly lit interiors, this bedroom brings a romantic warmth to your mountain stay. An arched glazed opening frames the greenery outside, while flowing curtains, decorative lighting and a patterned rug lend the room a beautifully layered character. An upholstered bench and a comfortable chair offer inviting places to read, dress for the day or simply enjoy a quiet moment. A decorative console and framed mirror complete this restful retreat with an elegant finishing touch.- Wooden four-poster bed
- Exposed timber ceiling beams
- Arched glazed opening overlooking greenery
- Warm neutral interiors with decorative accents
- Wooden flooring and patterned rug
- Comfortable corner for quiet relaxation
COMFORTS & EXPERIENCES
Everything considered
Key amenities & features
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue facilities
- Bath essentials
- Bath Tub
- Board games
- Bonfire
- Books and reading material
- Breakfast
- Caretaker support
- Ceiling fans
- Chef-on-property
- Children's books and toys
Extra services
- Airport transfers
- Barbecue setup
- Bonfire setup
- Celebration styling
- Corporate Events & Coordination
- Live acoustic music
- Photography & Videography Services
- Private chef meals
ON REQUEST
Make room for more moments
Discover experiences that can be arranged during your stay, subject to availability.
Barbecue
Gather around a relaxed evening of food and conversation.
Bonfire
Linger by the fire as the evening settles in.
Live Music
Set the mood with music arranged for your gathering.
Celebration Styling
Add a thoughtful touch to your special occasion.
Airport Transfers
Arrive and depart with the journey thoughtfully arranged.
Corporate Events
Bring your team together in a more inspiring setting.
YOUR STAY
Everything for a
considered arrival.
LOCATION
Know the neighbourhood
About the neighbourhood
- Tea-estate surroundings: Green slopes and misty hill views create a peaceful setting for an unhurried mountain escape.
- Kattabettu neighbourhood: The villa sits in the Kattabettu area, away from central Coonoor, with a quieter countryside atmosphere.
- Rallia Dam: Approximately 2.5 km by road from the villa, this nearby reservoir is a local scenic highlight.
- Sim’s Park, Coonoor: A botanical garden with unusual trees and leafy paths, ideal for a leisurely outing by car.
- Lamb’s Rock: A scenic excursion from the villa, offering expansive views across the surrounding valleys.
- Dolphin’s Nose: A dramatic viewpoint overlooking deep ravines, with views towards Catherine Falls on clear days.
About Coonoor
With rolling tea gardens, wooded hills and cool mountain air, Coonoor invites you to slow down and savour the simple pleasures of a holiday in the Nilgiris. This picturesque hill town blends natural beauty with heritage charm, offering peaceful gardens, scenic viewpoints and memorable journeys aboard the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. At Amani Villas 10A, the leafy surroundings provide a welcoming base for exploring the region or simply enjoying quiet moments together. Spend your days driving through tea country, with estate or factory visits arranged where visitor access is available. Wander through the botanical beauty of Sim’s Park, admire the sweeping views from Lamb’s Rock, or visit Dolphin’s Nose for dramatic valley scenery and distant views of Catherine Falls. A heritage train journey from Coonoor towards Ooty adds a memorable experience to your stay, while nearby Wellington offers leafy surroundings and a quieter hill-town atmosphere. After a day of discovery, return to the villa for a board game, a favourite book or an unhurried drink on the balcony—letting the peaceful rhythm of the hills bring your day to a gentle close.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Plans change.
Clarity should not.
The benefit available depends on when the cancellation request is received before the scheduled check-in time.
Full flexibility
100% Future Stay Voucher or 100% refund
90% refund
100% Future Stay Voucher or 90% refund
50% refund
60% Future Stay Voucher or 50% refund
20% refund
30% Future Stay Voucher or 20% refund
No refund
0% refund
Cancellation requests received less than 72 hours before check-in are non-refundable. Future Stay Vouchers and refunds remain subject to the booking terms and the payment method used.
OTA reservations: Cancellation policies for reservations made through online travel agencies are governed by the respective platform's terms. Guests should review the applicable OTA cancellation and refund policy before confirming their booking.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything you may
want to know.
PROPERTY FAQS12 answers for a confident stay+
Location
Where is Villa Melrose ~ Your Intimate 2BHK Hill Retreat in Coonoor located?+
Villa Melrose ~ Your Intimate 2BHK Hill Retreat in Coonoor is located in Coonoor. Exact arrival directions and the caretaker contact are shared with confirmed guests before check-in.
Accessibility
How do guests reach the property?+
By Road: The journey to Villa Melrose is part of the charm, with winding hill roads and lush scenery welcoming you into the Nilgiris. From Coimbatore, approach Coonoor via Mettupalayam, then follow the villa’s exact location pin for the final stretch. A private car or pre-arranged taxi offers a comfortable journey, particularly when travelling with luggage. Keep the villa’s directions handy and allow extra time for hill-road traffic and misty weather. By Train: Coimbatore Junction is a convenient mainline railway gateway, with onward travel to the villa by road. Mettupalayam is another option and the starting point for the scenic Nilgiri Mountain Railway, which climbs through the hills to Coonoor. For a memorable arrival, take the mountain train to Coonoor and arrange a taxi for the remaining journey to Villa Melrose. Check current services and reserve train tickets ahead of your visit. By Air: Coimbatore International Airport is the nearest airport for reaching Coonoor. From the airport, continue by private taxi or a pre-arranged transfer to Villa Melrose. The drive takes you from the plains into the green hills of the Nilgiris, making a scenic beginning to your stay. Share your arrival details and the villa’s location pin with your driver before departure. Moving Around the Neighbourhood: A private car or locally arranged taxi is recommended for exploring the surrounding hills, visiting Coonoor’s cafés and shops, and enjoying sightseeing at your own pace. For shorter outings, enjoy leisurely walks along suitable public lanes, checking routes with the villa team before setting out. Wear comfortable shoes for sloping terrain, and seek permission before entering tea estates or private pathways.
What are the standard check-in and check-out timings?+
Check-in: 2:00 PM–11:00 PM · Check-out: before 11:00 AM · A government-issued photo ID is required for every guest
The space
How many guests can the property accommodate?+
The home accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms. Please confirm the final guest count before arrival.
Pets
Is the property pet friendly?+
The property is not presently marked as pet friendly. Please speak with reservations before travelling with a pet.
Staff & hosting
Will staff or a caretaker be available?+
Our team remains available throughout your stay to assist with Check-in and Check-out; Meal Arrangements; Housekeeping; Local Recommendations; Activity Planning; Emergency Assistance. While we respect your privacy, help is always just a phone call away
Food & dining
Can meals be arranged during the stay?+
Yes. Dining and selected food experiences can be arranged subject to advance notice, menu availability and applicable charges.
Amenities
What are the key amenities?+
Air conditioning · Barbecue facilities · Bath essentials
Services & concierge
What additional services can be arranged?+
Airport transfers · Barbecue setup · Bonfire setup
House rules
What should guests know before arrival?+
Breakfast is complimentary · Smoking is prohibited in the villa. We recommend you smoke outdoors in an area approved by the on-site team. · While smoking, kindly use the ashtray to dispose of cigarette butts, and take all necessary precautions to prevent a fire
Payment terms
When is the stay payment due?+
The payment schedule appears in the booking confirmation. Any outstanding accommodation balance must be cleared before check-in unless confirmed otherwise in writing.
Cancellation & refunds
What is the cancellation and refund policy?+
30 days or more: 100% Future Stay Voucher or 100% refund. 14–29 days: 100% Future Stay Voucher or 90% refund. 7–13 days: 60% Future Stay Voucher or 50% refund. 3–6 days: 30% Future Stay Voucher or 20% refund. Within 72 hours: no refund or Future Stay Voucher.
THINGS TO KNOW
Before you arrive
Check-in guide +
- Check-in: 2:00 PM–11:00 PM
- Check-out: before 11:00 AM
- A government-issued photo ID is required for every guest
- Arrival details and caretaker contact are shared before check-in
House rules +
- Breakfast is complimentary
- Smoking is prohibited in the villa. We recommend you smoke outdoors in an area approved by the on-site team.
- While smoking, kindly use the ashtray to dispose of cigarette butts, and take all necessary precautions to prevent a fire
- Our staff would be happy to purchase any additional items that guests may need
- Guests, who are not checked-in or registered as guests of Wanderlust Lifespaces are not allowed to sleep or stay overnight in the villa
- Guests are responsible for their personal belongings and valuables. We request you to comply with the rules and regulations to make your stay in our villa comfortable
- Breakfast timing is between 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. This service closes at 11:00 AM. Guests are requested to place their orders at least 24 hours in advance
- Loud music will not be allowed post 10:00 PM
- Check-in time will be 2:00 PM on the arrival date and check-out time will be 11:00 AM on the departure date.
- Requests for early check-in or late check-out would be subject to availability and at the discretion of Wanderlust Lifespaces, with additional charges.
- A refundable security deposit of ₹20,000 may be collected at check-in at the discretion of Wanderlust Lifespaces. It is not required for every stay; if collected, it will be returned within 2–3 days of check-out.
- Access to the kitchen is on prior request only and as per discretion of Wanderlust Lifespaces.
- Guests are kindly advised that stag bookings are not permitted at this property.