Very close to Kerala-Karnataka and Kerala-Tamil Nadu borders on the Ooty road, Dream Home Homestay is located amidst the stretch of paddy fields, just three kms away from Muthanga Wild Life Sanctuary. Biju and his wife Reni started offering services of the homestay for tourists couple of years back. Biju, an agriculture enthusiast and Reni, a school teacher are generous hosts of the beautiful homestay in Wayanad. According to Biju, a homestay is all about experiencing the community, culture and lifestyle of those staying with and around you. They are more than willing to serve you delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian South Indian cuisine. Vegetarians have options like Appam with Avial (semi-dry, mix vegetable) prepared with vegetables like carrot, drumsticks, peas, pumpkins, gourds, beans, etc and flavored with coconut paste and curry leaves. Non-vegetarians have an option of fishing on the banks of the river flowing next to 'Dream Home' and ask the home chef to cook fresh catch as per their taste.
'Dream Home' has six beautifully designed cottages mounted on stilts giving a panoramic view of the paddy fields and flora around. The wooden doors, ceiling, windows and an adjoined verandah give a feel of traditional Kerala architecture without compromising on modern comforts like an attached bathroom with hot water supply, etc. Located amidst the frame of wide paddy fields only sounds to be heard, at any hour of the day are of insects or you sighing at the scenic beauty surrounding you.
Accessible only by road from other parts of Kerala, and the neighbouring states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Wayanad is a perfect getaway for families, couples and individuals alike. The hills, rocks and valleys which give shape to the very unique terrain Wayanad provides exceptional experiences for adventure enthusiasts. Dream Home's location close to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is a plus point. The sanctuary is a must visit destination being a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere region. It is fertile in several rare herbs, medicinal plants, has a large population of pachyderms, and has been declared a Project Elephant site. To experience all the elements of nature amidst the beautiful landscape of Western Ghats come reside in Dream Home.
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