Check-in! Budget homestays in Munnar for your hill holidays

Dreaming of a holiday in Munnar and wondering how much that would set you back by... Believe it or not, budget is the most important aspect of a holiday.

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We say this at the risk of sounding utterly money-minded, but what’s worse than being on a holiday and unfortunate planning or the lack of it made you spend way more than you expected? A good chunk of our holiday budget goes towards accommodation. Food and recreation can be adjusted, but accommodation is something you can’t play around with.

So, if you are planning a holiday and are on a budget, here’s our list of budget homestays in Munnar that you can choose from.

These Munnar homestays are comfortable, easy on the pocket and will offer you a great stay in the midst of nature. Check them out!

Pavithram Homestay, a government recognised and approved homestay located in Devikulam-Munnar Road, it is set amidst tea and spice plantations. It is one of the most popular and cheap homestays in the area. You can easily take a walk around the tea gardens which are right next to the homestay. The tariff starts from INR 1,500 a night.

Mangalappillil Homestay is well-known for their hospitality. Located in Anachal, a short distance away from the main town of Munnar, Mangalappillil Homestay will take care of not only your stay but also has very reliable facilities such as airport transfers, car rentals, and a 24-hour front desk. Here, at Mangalappillil Homestay, you can get a room starting from INR 1900 per night.

Located in Chithirapuram, Lamond Holidays Munnar provides a comfortable and cosy stay along with facilities like airport transfers and car rentals. Enjoy the splendid view of the rolling hills and the lush tea plantations. Here, the rooms are from INR 1888 onwards a night.

This farmhouse has a very unique name, don’t you think so too? M3 Homes is located on the banks of Muthirapuzha River, and is surrounded by lush greenery. You will find spice plantations all around the property, and would love the time spent at the spice farm. Experience authentic Munnar experiences at M3 Homes. Tariff starts from INR 2,200 per night.

The Shade has a very picturesque location with stunning views of hills and valleys. At The Shade, you will be very close to nature and can also go for some relaxing nature walks and do some forest therapy. The rooms are very comfortable, airy and warm at the same time. Here, the tariff starts from INR 2,950 for a night.

Avondale is located at Chithirapuram, and sits right on the banks of a river. Listen to the gurgling waters as you sit and enjoy the nature around you. Avondale guarantees a very quiet stay, away from the hustle and bustle of the town. Rejuvenate your tired city-self in Munnar, that’s the best thing you can give yourself. At Avondale, it will cost you INR 3500 for a night’s stay.

Fancy a countryside stay in Munnar? Go for Gokulam Homestay Munnar. Here, they have cute little cottages with thatched roofs. One of the cheapest stay options in Munnar, Gokulam Homestay is pretty popular among young travellers. When at Gokulam Homestay Munnar, expect homely vegetarian food. Tariff is INR 1700 onwards for a night.

Another one with an interesting name. Mushroom Valley Homestay is located in Anachal. Because of its proximity to a lot of tourist attractions in and around Munnar, it is a popular choice among travellers. A stay at the Mushroom Valley Homestay will cost you a minimum of INR 2,500 per night.