Nestled atop the whispering hills of Gumallapuram village, Hillside Harmony stands tall, a symphony in wood and wonder, overlooking the sprawling canvas of Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary. This A-framed sanctuary, perched on nature's crown, is more than a cabin; it's an ode to tranquillity, an invitation to a dance with wilderness. As the gateway village to Tamil Nadu from Bangalore, this retreat is a time traveller's secret, transporting souls to a 552 sq. km. eden of untamed beauty. India's rich biodiversity thrives within, showcasing revered inhabitants like elephants, tigers, leopards, dholes, and elegant spotted deer. Witnessing elephants traverse the basin from the property or nearby is a commonplace marvel on clear days. Proximity to Bangalore facilitates an ideal escape, granting ample time to unwind amidst this scenic marvel. The wooden interiors boast modern comforts, artfully enhancing the A-frame cottage's aesthetic allure while ensuring guests revel in luxury and repose. Indigenous Bullykutta mastiffs, a local touch, imbue the surroundings with rustic charm. In the symphony of seasons, the monsoons unfurl a mystical veil, revealing a nearby waterfall and stream, an enchanting tribute to nature's opulence. And, from the main balcony, an artist's canvas unfolds, offering a panoramic serenade of undulating hills—a sanctuary within a sanctuary, an oasis of the soul. Extending an invitation to an embrace of nature's symphony, Hillside Harmony is truly where grandeur and serenity entwine in a dance of eternal harmony. For a comfortable and secure stay, please take a moment to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly. Jade @ Hillside Harmony is special because of its: - Captivating A-frame structure atop a hill, surrounded by the breathtaking Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary - Strategic location offering a vantage point for observing the elephant crossing corridor - Shared outdoor plunge pool, providing a secluded space for relaxation and rejuvenation - In-house amenities including an open gym and a games zone ensuring entertainment and recreational activities - Pet-friendly accommodation allowing guests to enjoy the company of 5 native mastiffs and Persian cats - Ample spaces like balconies and a gazebo that offer picturesque views of the lush forested landscapes - Proximity to Bangalore, making it an ideal weekend getaway THE SPACE BEDROOM 1 With glass doors, this bedroom features 2 king-size beds and a convenient sofa bed, creating the quintessential haven for absolute relaxation. Included are luxuries like Wi-Fi, ample wardrobe space, cooling fans, and various other indispensable conveniences. It also is replete with an ensuite bathroom. BATHROOMS There is 1 attached bathroom and 1 common bathroom. The bathrooms are equipped with geysers for hot water, essential towels, and basic toiletries for the guest's convenience. KITCHEN Guests do not have access to the kitchen. It is equipped with a water purifier, crockery, and cutlery. GAZEBO Adorned with traditional khaats and charpoys, this outdoor area adjacent to the gym and pool provides an idyllic setting for cherished moments. Additionally, furnished with sofa-style seating, this space accommodates up to 8 people, ensuring a relaxed and cosy gathering space for guests. They can also dine here. GYM & GAMES AREA For fitness enthusiasts seeking to sustain their healthy routines during a retreat, an open gym equipped with all essential fitness gear awaits. A dedicated game zone beckons, complete with foosball, darts, carrom, chess, and cards—an inviting space for spirited gaming sessions. Additionally, a dedicated cricket pitch is available for guests, offering the perfect arena to indulge in thrilling cricket matches. PLUNGE POOL Undoubtedly, a key highlight of this property is the charming plunge pool, complimented by a cosy deck area, adding relaxation to the ambiance. The pool is 15.6x12.6 ft. in size and 4.6 ft. in size. Guests can access the pool from 8 AM to 10 PM.