Home Stay, Hodachahalli, India Bed & Breakfasts

• Bar
• Breakfast - Available
• Breakfast - Free
• Children's Area
• Hairdresser
• Laundry Available
• Laundry Facilities
• Parking - Available
• Parking - Free
• Pets Allowed
• Room Service - Available
• Shuttle Service - Available

• Wheelchair accessible

• Hot Tub
• Jacuzzi

• Cable/Satellite TV
• Microwave
• Minibar
• Refrigerator
• Safe
• Telephone
• Telephone - Free Local Calls
• Television

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ATTITUDE : 900 meters i.e., around 4500 feet above the sea level

RAINFALL : 80 - 120 inches or around 200 centimeters annually

There are many tourist attractions as well as scenic spots, trekking tracks around JENKAL . Below is some of the Beautiful local destinations.

MANJARABAD FORT

The region surrounding by boasts several tourist attractions within Hassan District starting from Manjarabad Fort to Belur and Halebid, the options are numerous.

Built by 'Tippu Sultan' in 1752 AD, Manjarabad Fort is situated about 6.4 Kms from Sakleshpur town, at the height of about 3,240 ft. above the sea level.

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BISLE FOREST & GAME SANCTUARY

The “Bisle Gudda” or “Sunny Mountain” is a scenic picnic spot as well as a trekker’s dream-route. The mountain ranges are typical of western ghats of India.

The local forest authorities have built observation decks which is suitable for bird watching. The spot has also attracted famed photographers of the educational TV channels such as Louis Patrick.

DISTANCE 5 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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JENKAL GUDDA

The Jenukal Gudda (Honey-stone Mountain) is the second highest Peak in Karnataka. The place is known as “Hodachalli”.

The place is very calm and lush green surrounded by thick jungle and coffee estates and is truly a great trekking place.

From the top of Jenukal Gudda on a clear day, one can see the coast of Arabian Sea in Mangalore.

DISTANCE 25 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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BELUR & HALEBID

Belur is famous for the ancient Chennakesava Temple built in the Hoysala style. Started in 1116 AD, it took 103 years to complete this temple. The temple commemorates the victory of Hoysala over the Cholas in the great battle of Talakad.

The temple is intricately carved with sculptures, friezes & pillars. Belur, was (the earlier Capital of Hoysala Kingdom) built by the emperor Vishnuvardhana.

DISTANCE 45 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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AGNI GUDDA

The “Agni Gudda” or Parvat as you would have guessed by now means “Fiery Mountain” for legendry volcanic activities in this region.

This location has been an all-time favorite with the youths from Bangalore for trekking, and outdoor camping. The mountain provides a great view of the surrounding rice terraces and a good spot for picnicking and outdoor camping.

This spot also has been recorded on various South Indian and Bollywood movies.

DISTANCE 10 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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SHRAVANABELAGOLA

Shravanabelagola in Hassan District is 157 km away from Bangalore is an important Jain centre. There is a pond and two stony hills, called Chandragiri and Indragiri.

The town below the hill has the Jain mutt whose walls have very old paintings. Indragiri has the Gommata monolith, 58 metres tall, installed by a Ganga general and scholar Chavundaraya.

DISTANCE 80 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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DHARMASTALA

Situated on the banks of river Nethravathi and surrounded by the lush green forests and hills of Malnad, Dharmastala is known for it's beautiful surroundings and Sri Manjunatha Swamy Temple.

In Dharmasthala, charity is a way of life, extended to all without discrimination. Sri Dharmasthala which is one of the sacred places in South India and is a famous pilgrim center. It is situated in the village of Dharmasthala, in Belthangadi Taluk of Dakshin Kannada district about 75 kms from Mangalore.

DISTANCE 75 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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SRINGERI

Sringeri, 90 kms west of Chickmagalur town on the banks of river Tunga, is a city with epic associations. The place is said to have been named after Rishyashringa who figures in the Ramayana as the chief priest at the great sacrifice of King Dasharadha. Widely known for the Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mata of the Adwaitha school of philosophy. Sringeri also has an ancient temple of Vidyashankara. Constructed on a picturesque spot parallel to the river Tunga, the temple is a fine example of artistic transition from Hoysala to Vijayanagara style. Built around 1357 A.D., the imposing granite structure encloses friezes of elephants, lions, pouranic scenes, dancers in various poses etc. and figures big and small of various Hindu gods enshrined in niches with ornamental towers.

DISTANCE 115 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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SUBRAMANYA

Lapped in the luxurious abundance of the beauty of the nature the village of Subramanya lies in the Sullia Taluk in Dakshin Kannada district with great sancity. The temple of Sri Subrahmanya Swamy is situated in the heart of the village.

Nature reveals herself in all her beauty in the rivers, forests and mountains around the temple.

DISTANCE 60 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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GORUR DAM

It is a reservoir built on Hemavathi River, which is 3502 meters long and 58 meters of height and is a good picnic spot.

DISTANCE 60 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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MANGALORE

A Costal city which has beautiful beaches, temples, Churches known for its cultural diversity, educational institutions and Banks

DISTANCE 128 Kms from Sakaleshpur

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OTHER ATTRACTIONS
Visit Bettada Byraveshwara Temple right on top of the hill 4 KM ( 600 years old temple ) & experience breath taking scenery.
Experience Bond-fire by night
Experience Greenary at its best.
Experience the Monsoon in the month of July and August ( 250 inches of annual rainfall )


FISHING

We will be able to assist you in a better way in fishing activities provided you give us at least 3 days in advance notice. This prior notice will give us sufficient time to select the right fishing spots based on prevailing weather conditions and season.

Please note that we will not be able to provide any fishing equipments, so please get your own fishing rods, hooks and materials.

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TREKKING

JENKAL OFF-ROAD experience 4x4 Adventure
Trek to Jenkal Peak ( Highest peak in Hassan District & 3rd Highest in Karnataka 4 KM uphill Trek )
Trek to Kabinahally forest ( only for professionals). TREKERS SHOULD CARRY GPS
Trek to Phantom Head Peak - 6 KM

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BIRD WATCHING

Everything for the birdwatcher.You'll find binoculars, videos, software, vests, books, as well as ways to learn the songs of birds.

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PLANTATION WALK

Walk around our estate. There is no one to disturb you. Sit by the mini-lake or well or watch the misty mountains.Buy fresh honey, coffee beans, and pepper directly from our Estate. Personal care by the owners of the estate instead of managers who might do the job for the heck of doing it. If you are lucky, the estate owner will accompany you to act as

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The restaurant kitchen is open from 7 am to 10 PM.
Food will be served as per requirements of the guests.
Home cooked Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian food is served.
Relish ethnic and tasty Malnad Akki Roti. Actually, Malnad = Malenaadu = Male = Mountain; naadu = land; land of mountains. and more. However, we cater to the wide variety of taste-buds, all you have to do is, just ask our cook.

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BREAKFAST

We also cater to the proficient travelers backpacking along the trails of Indian subcontinent who wish to take a break from the hustle bustles of usual “tourist attractions.”

Back packers with shoestring budget looking for bed and breakfast inns in India can stopover for fresh air at JENKAL for a little bit of "plantation culture" experience.

Staying in a bed and breakfast located in the rural setup of India gives you a rural point of view, and an in-depth knowledge of the farming communities in India.

You also have an opportunity to take it easy from the maddening crowds of the cities and immerse yourself in some study or exchange of ideas at JENKAL.

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OTHER FACILITIES

Parking:
Three vehicles can be accommodated in the covered parking.
Phone:
A telephone is provided in the guest house.
Audio/Video:
The guest house is equipped with a Cable TV, VCD Player, and a good Audio System.
Refrigerator:
A medium-sized refrigerator with Ice and Welcome drink is available in the guest house.
Hot Water:
Running Hot Water is available 24 hours.
Note: Local cellular signals of BSNL and Spice are available in the area. Air tel signal is available, bit weak though.

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TARIFF

Rs. 1750.00 per person per night. ( incl. of 1 Breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 Dinner ) - (Veg / Non Veg)

Check-in and Check-out times are flexible as you are on a holiday with us and not on business.
Holiday Homes are available for individuals, family members and groups not to exceed 14.
Rates include accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner and evening tea with snacks.
Free accommodation for children below 5 years.
Pick up & Drop facility from Sakleshpur available at nominal charges.