10.19°N · A Boutique Hill Retreat
Stay Close to the Mist.Far from the Noise.
A peaceful hill-stay in Poondi, Kodaikanal, surrounded by nature, forest air, and slow mountain mornings.
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The Rooms
Quiet rooms, made for slow stays
Each room is designed around stillness — warm textures, soft light, and the calm of the hills just outside.
The Feeling
A Stay That Feels Away From Everything
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Misty Mountain Air
Wake up to cool forest air, soft mist, and a slower rhythm of the hills.
Peaceful Poondi Location
Stay away from the crowded town routes and closer to Kodaikanal’s quieter side.
Bonfire Evenings
Add a warm bonfire experience to your stay and end the night under the cool hill sky.
Family & Group Friendly
Spacious stays designed for families, friends, and quiet group escapes.
Nature-Inspired Rooms
Cozy rooms with rustic textures, warm light, and a calm mountain-stay feel.
Slow Luxury
Simple comfort, privacy, and stillness — without the noise of a commercial hotel.
Add-on Experience
Bonfire Evenings
Make your night warmer with an optional bonfire experience — ₹500 per night, added during booking.
- Available subject to weather conditions
- Must be selected during booking
- Complimentary setup by resort staff
Bonfire
₹500
per night, per booking
Final amount confirmed at booking
Gallery
Glimpses of the valley
Moments of mist, firelight, forest roads, and slow mountain mornings.
Nearby
Nearby Escapes from Eco Valley
From quiet village landscapes to Kodaikanal’s classic viewpoints, explore slow routes and nature-led day trips around Poondi.
Village & Nature
Village & Nature
Poondi Village
Quiet village lanes, terraced farms and slow mountain mornings right around the stay.
Resort surroundings
Village Viewpoint
Village Viewpoint
Poombarai Village View Point
Sweeping terraced step-farming valley views from a classic Kodai viewpoint.
Approx. 6 km · Approx. 15–25 min
View routeForest Walk
Forest Walk
Pine Forest
Tall, still pines and soft light on the western road — calm and photogenic.
Approx. 14 km · Approx. 35–45 min
View routeScenic Viewpoint
Scenic Viewpoint
Moir Point
A gateway viewpoint marking the start of the Berijam forest road.
Approx. 15 km · Approx. 40–50 min
View routeLake & Meadows
Lake & Meadows
Mannavanur Lake
A serene high-altitude lake with rolling meadows and a sheep & rabbit farm.
Approx. 16 km · Approx. 45–55 min
Reached via the scenic Poombarai–Mannavanur road.
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Scenic Viewpoint
Pillar Rocks
Three towering granite pillars often wrapped in drifting mountain cloud.
Approx. 16 km · Approx. 45–55 min
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Scenic Viewpoint
Guna Caves
Deep rock caves (Devil's Kitchen) beside Pillar Rocks, viewed from the fenced edge.
Approx. 16 km · Approx. 45–55 min
View routeForest & Wildlife
Forest & Wildlife
Pampadum Shola National Park
Dense shola forest trails on the Mannavanur side — check park timings.
Approx. 18 km · Approx. 50–60 min
Forest park — entry timings and rules apply.
View routeLake & Boating
Lake & Boating
Kodaikanal Lake
The town's star-shaped lake — gentle boat rides, cycling and slow walks.
Approx. 20 km · Approx. 50–60 min
View routeCliff Walk
Cliff Walk
Coaker's Walk
A cliff-edge promenade with sweeping views over the misty valley below.
Approx. 21 km · Approx. 55–65 min
View routeGarden
Garden
Bryant Park
A landscaped botanical garden beside Kodaikanal Lake in the town centre.
Approx. 21 km · Approx. 55–65 min
View routeLake & Forest
Lake & Forest
Berijam Lake
A pristine forest lake reached through a protected reserve — a true slow day-trip.
Approx. 28 km · Approx. 1.5–2 hrs
Forest Department permit required; limited entry hours (approx. 9:30 AM–3 PM).
View routeTravel times are approximate and may vary depending on weather, road conditions and local access rules.
Contact & Location
Find your way to the mist
Tucked away in Poondi, Eco Valley Resort is designed for quiet stays, garden views and slow mountain mornings. We’d love to help you plan your escape — reach us anytime.
- Phone
- +91 63611 17399
- Website
- ecovalleyresort.com
- @theecovalleyresort