Great house, wonderful people, yummy food, excellent location and unforgettable memories is what our stay at Kolavara was like. I and my family enjoyed every bit of the trip. i am surely going back to Kolavara again. More

The Kolavara Heritage Homestay at Thirthahalli ,Shimoga was a wonderful experience for me and my entire family. The acres of plantation of arecanut , coconut , pepper , coffee , cardamom and some fruits and vegetables took us back to nature . The delicious food made by the family members in traditional Malnad style & the mouth- watering sweets tasted... More

A peaceful and relaxing place. Worth visiting. we had a wonderful time there away from our hectic schedule.Host were very kind and hospitable. The food served was really authentic and served with affection. More

I need to hand it over to this charming serene homestay nestled among a nice 25 acre farm. It is a package that attracts you to this place - the location, surroundings, peace, lovely hosts and the food prepared by the ladies of the house with affection and care for their guests. We stayed for 2 1/2 days at Kolavara... More

We had a memorable and most comfortable holiday at Kolavara. It was my dream to stay in one of the heritage homes amidst lush greenery of the Western Ghats. Completely cut off from the pollution of the city - both envinormental and sound. Mr.Narayana Murthy and his charming family took care of us so well that we felt that we... More

Just returned from an overnight trip to Kolavara Heritage. We had a wonderful time. The house had character and comfort. Simple, unpretentious surroundings. Fantastic food and the hosts go all out to get the food suited to your likes. It was great to be away from the call of the mobile phone. Great place to relax, read and catch up... More

a few weeks ago we spent three wonderful days at the kolavara homestay. the rushed life of bangalore and the noise pollution were gettting on our nerves. we drove to thirthahalli and were very warmly received by mr murthy and his family. what an enchanting place ! verdant, clean, the only noise that of the chirping birds ! the sprawling... More

We were a family of two who visited Kolavara Heritage Homestay in Thirthahalli. Kolavara Heritage is truly a wonderful scenic place. This Holiday home is a century old house with its unique architecture with wood pillars and ceiling. It is a perfect Eco-friendly gate away for all those who enjoy feeling at one with nature. The food served at Kolavara... More

My wife, two sons in their teens and I visited this heritage homestay for the weekend of August 27 and August 28, 2011. We drove down from Bangalore and stayed there for two nights. The host family was too good and very friendly which made our stay very memorable one, as we did not feel at anytime that we are... More