Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki,
Vagamon,
India,
685503,
Kerala
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Near Vagamon Hill Town
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by The Highlander Hotel guests
Serene location
Clean rooms
Quiet setting
Excellent food
Amazing facilities
Good staffs
"Pool and facilities was pretty amazing."
M from India
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"This property is serene and very peaceful."
Rashid from India
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"The location was serene, peaceful, and very quiet, away from the busy town."
Parvathy from India
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Accommodations
The Highlander offers a Honeymoon Suite and Executive King Room, accommodating a maximum of four guests. Each room spans 650 square feet with mountain and pool views. This private bungalow prioritizes personalized experiences over mass tourism, creating an intimate retreat.
Dining
Culinary experiences are available at the poolside diner patio, serving lip-smacking dishes. Guests can enjoy meals outdoors, soaking in the surrounding magnificent views. This dining option emphasizes a seamless blend of atmosphere and cuisine.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel provides a thrilling 4x4 adventure, guiding guests through mud, rocks, and rivers to the captivating Uluppuni hills. Customized tours to explore more of Kerala can be arranged on request. Guests can enjoy outdoor leisure with a private balcony for relaxation.
Leisure Facilities
The non-heated plunge pool offers refreshing enjoyment on sunny days, catering to those seeking relaxation. A billiards table adds to the entertainment options available onsite. Guests can unwind in a mini library filled with a selection of books and magazines.
Convenience Services
The Highlander provides 24/7 high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling guests to stay connected throughout their visit. Valet parking is available both within the hotel premises and in Vagamon town. Transfers to and from the airport or railway station can also be arranged upon request.
Highlights
Location: Private bungalow amidst tea plantation
Rooms: Honeymoon Suite & Executive King Room
Dining: Pool side diner patio
Outdoor Activities: 4x4 adventure to Uluppuni hills
Leisure: Non-heated plunge pool
“The property's strength lies in its serene location, removed from the bustle. Expect well-maintained rooms and an exceptional level of service. While access involves a slightly rough road, the overall tranquility and attentive staff make it worthwhile in my opinion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Highlander Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Highlander Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Children
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
Room features
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Highlander Hotel Location
Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki,
Vagamon,
India,
685503,
Kerala
Map view
Vattapathal Vagamon, Idukki,
Vagamon,
India,
685503,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Vagamon Hill Town
2.1
mi
Landmark
St.Mary's Shrine Church
1.4
mi
Church
The Pattumalai Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tea Lake Boating
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mundakayam Ghat
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Lake
1.9
mi
Landmark
st.Antony's church
1.8
mi
Landmark
st.Antony's grotto
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Meadows
2.0
mi
Landmark
Thangal Para
1.9
mi
Landmark
Barren Hills
2.1
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Meadows Lake
2.0
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Orchid Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
muhiyudeen Juma Masjid
2.1
mi
Landmark
st.sebastian's church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Pine Forest
2.8
mi
Landmark
Vagamon Hill
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sree Mahadeva Temple
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mariamman Temple Kottamala
2.5
mi
Landmark
Vagamon
2.6
mi
Landmark
Pine Valley
2.9
mi
Landmark
Thangalpara
2.7
mi
Landmark
grotto
2.7
mi
Church
Vagamon Kurisumala
2.9
mi
Landmark
Murugan Mala
2.9
mi
Explore Vagamon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Shrine Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for reflection and photography.
Vagamon Meadows Lake
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush meadows, ideal for peaceful picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Tea Lake Boating
30 minutes' walk
A scenic boating experience on a lake surrounded by tea plantations, offering a relaxing way to enjoy Vagamon's beauty.
Trekking in Vagamon Pine Forest
50 minutes' walk
Thrilling trekking opportunities in lush pine forests, suitable for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, providing a peaceful retreat for rejuvenation amid scenic beauty.
The Vine
15 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery serving local Kerala cuisine with a modern twist, famous for its authentic flavors and warm atmosphere.
Cafe Vagamon
10 minutes' drive
A charming café offering coffee, pastries, and light bites. Perfect for a quick break with vibrant decor.
Vagamon Cultural Center
12 minutes' drive
A venue for local performances, showcasing music and dance, making it a vibrant spot for cultural immersion.
Family-friendly Movie Theaters
15 minutes' drive
Exciting movie options for all ages, featuring the latest releases, ensuring a fun outing for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Vagamon6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)148 min
·
61.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Highlander guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Former name
the highalnder mountain retreat
Questions of the users
About The Highlander
Is The Highlander suitable for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
10 November 2024
Absolutely! This hotel is 100% couple-friendly and offers a perfect atmosphere for romance.
Are there air conditioning facilities in the rooms at The Highlander?
22 January 2025
All rooms are designed without air conditioning, which allows guests to enjoy the pleasant average temperature of 20 degrees Celsius.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Guests can savor a variety of delicious dishes served at the charming poolside diner patio.
Is there a swimming pool at The Highlander for guests to enjoy?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is a plunge pool available for guests to enjoy, though it is not heated.
Can I access the internet during my stay at The Highlander?
15 February 2025
Guests are pleased to find 24/7 high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the property, including outdoor areas.
Is transportation to and from the airport or railway station provided?
21 June 2025
Yes, there is a pick-up and drop-off service available upon request for your convenience.
Are there any options for exploring the local area around Vagamon?
10 July 2025
The Highlander offers customized tours to help guests discover the beautiful sights of Kerala.
Can I relax outdoors with a good book during my stay?
18 August 2024
Each room features a private balcony, providing an ideal spot to unwind with a book or enjoy a meal.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
3 September 2024
Valet parking services are available for guests within Vagamon town and on the premises.
What is the experience like for guests seeking adventure during their stay?
27 October 2025
Guests can enjoy thrilling 4x4 adventure drives through mud, rocks, rivers, and forests, culminating in breathtaking views from Uluppuni hills.