Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest, Matheran
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About the Hotel
Charlotte Lake Road, Matheran, 410102,
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Near Belvedere Point
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Loved by Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest guests
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Heritage hotel
Peaceful stay
"The old colonial mansion is lovely and is located at a peaceful end of Matheran with lots of trekking routes nearby."
amrita Purkayastha from India
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"True to its name it is indeed a vernadha in the forest"
Odyssey05327224335
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"The view from the stylish heritage Verandah and the whole atmosphere in the house are wonderful."
Navigator37162267261
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4-star retreat in the forest
Location
Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest is situated in the lush environment of Matheran, offering a unique getaway amidst nature. The hotel is within walking distance of popular sites like Echo Point and Panorama Point, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions. Nestled on a hilltop, the property is surrounded by tranquil, forested landscapes.
Rooms
Accommodations at Dune Barr House include 10 heritage rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable escape from city life. The rooms reflect a rustic charm with wooden furnishings and private balconies that overlook the forest. Guests can unwind with amenities such as complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
On-site dining at Dune Barr House features a multi-cuisine restaurant that offers a variety of dishes, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients in the open-air dining area, enhancing the experience with nature's sounds. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request, ensuring every guest can enjoy their meals.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness activities such as yoga and meditation classes set in the serene forest surroundings. Guests can participate in guided nature walks led by experienced professionals who provide insights into the local flora and fauna. This connection with nature adds a holistic aspect to the overall experience.
Activities
Dune Barr House provides a range of activities for guests, such as trekking and birdwatching, to enhance their connection with the landscape. The hotel's location near Matheran's walking trails allows easy access to outdoor adventures of various difficulty levels. Evening bonfires and storytelling sessions create memorable experiences under the night sky.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Matheran
Rooms: 10 heritage rooms
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant
Wellness: Yoga and meditation classes
Activities: Trekking and birdwatching
“Dune Barr House offers a peaceful escape in Matheran, appealing to those seeking tranquility away from city life. I'm impressed by the unique activities, like on-site cooking classes, that set it apart from typical stays. The spacious verandahs create an ideal space for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Services
Airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest Location
Charlotte Lake Road, Matheran, 410102,
Explore Matheran
Explore Matheran
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Point
1 minute walking
Stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills, perfect for photography and a peaceful retreat.
Khandala Point
2 minutes walking
A breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas; ideal for sunset watching and leisurely strolls.
Irshalgad Fort
10 minutes walking
An engaging trek to a historical site with impressive fort ruins and captivating landscapes.
Charlotte Lake
7 minutes walking
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for picnicking and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Garbett Plateau
30 minutes walking
A thrilling hike to the plateau offering stunning panoramic views; suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at Charlotte Lake
7 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available amidst lush surroundings at the lake; ideal for rejuvenation and peace.
Ketkar's Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining offering local cuisine; known for its thali and vegetarian-friendly options.
Kokan Katta
1 minute walking
Relaxed setting with coastal cuisine specialization; famous for seafood dishes and regional specialties.
Matheran Resorts Karaoke Night
10 minutes walking
Enjoy a lively karaoke night at local resorts, perfect for families and music lovers.
Local Cultural Festivals
5 minutes walking
Seasonal events showcasing Matheran's culture; family-friendly and great for experiencing local traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Matheran 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM) 132 min · 54.6 mi
Pune International (PNQ) 183 min · 75.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dune Barr House - Verandah In The Forest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Pros
Heritage structure
Good food
Warm staff
Cons
Complete disrepair
Outdated toilets
Absent internet
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.5/10
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