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Best Chikmagalur Resorts for Family Vacations | Gudlu Resort

Planning a memorable family getaway in the hills? Gudlu Resort is one of the top family resorts in Chikmagalur, offering a blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and modern comfort. Set on a lush hillock in the Western Ghats near Mudigere, Gudlu provides a safe, peaceful sanctuary where kids, parents, and grandparents can bond, explore, and relax together. Spread across 16 acres of private greenery with a pristine 6-acre lake, Gudlu is the ideal weekend family escape from Bangalore or Mangalore. Traveling with your furry companion? Gudlu is also among the pet friendly resorts in Chikmagalur, welcoming well-behaved pets to join in the family fun.

Why Gudlu is the Perfect Family Resort in Chikmagalur

  • Spacious Cottage Layouts: Our 750 sq. ft. eco-cottages comfortably accommodate up to 4 adults with plush bedding setups designed for families.
  • Safe, Private Environment: Set within a private 16-acre property away from busy main roads, giving kids plenty of open space to run and play safely.
  • Kid-Friendly Outdoor Activities: On-site trampolines, cycling trails, safe play areas, and calm water sports make it entertaining for all age groups.
  • Home-Style Fresh Buffets: Enjoy clean, wholesome South Indian, North Indian, and authentic Malnad meals prepared fresh daily with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • Modern Amenities & Connectivity: Stay comfortable with air-conditioned rooms, continuous power (electricity backed by solar), and mobile network availability.

All-Inclusive Family Packages

We believe family holidays should be stress-free. All family packages at Gudlu are all-inclusive, covering your room, all meals, and resort activities:

Package Meal Inclusions

  • Morning Refreshment: Early morning coffee/tea
  • Breakfast: Fresh juices, fruits, hot breakfast items (Dosa, Idli, Poori, Vada), and sweets
  • Lunch & Dinner Buffets: Salad spreads, veg curries, Paneer dishes, Ghee rice, Dal, Akki Roti, along with Malnad chicken fry, mutton kurma, or fish options
  • High Tea: Evening tea/coffee with hot snacks

Outdoor Activities for the Whole Family

  • Private Lake Fun: Unlimited kayaking and boating on our 6-acre private pond with safety life jackets provided.
  • Recreation & Play: Dedicated cycling paths, trampolines, swings, carrom, and chess.
  • Nature Exploration: Gentle guided walking trails, stream visits, and early morning hill climbs to watch the sunrise.
  • Private Family Campfire: Enjoy a cozy bonfire exclusive to your family every evening under the starry sky.

Family Cottage Features & Accommodation

Each spacious 750 sq. ft. cottage is named after a bird species of the Shola forest and comes equipped with:

  • Bedding: 1 King-size bed + 1 Queen-size sofa-cum-bed (extra bedding set up by housekeeping for additional adults/kids).
  • Private Outdoor Space: Front patio with outdoor seating and a private backyard.
  • In-Room Amenities: Air conditioning, hot & cold water shower, hairdryer, body wash, tissues, intercom, blackout curtains, and wardrobe.
  • Screen-Free Peace: No in-room televisions, encouraging quality family time amidst nature.

Family-Friendly Sightseeing Near Gudlu

  • Devaramane Viewpoint (5 km): An easy, highly scenic hilltop drive ideal for short walks and family photos.
  • Devaramane / Kumbaradi Waterfalls (4–6 km): Gorgeous natural waterfall spots close to the property.
  • Ettina Bhuja Trek (10 km): A thrilling trekking destination for families with older kids and teens.
  • Historic Excursions: Plan day trips to Belur (49 km) or Halebeedu (65 km) for a dose of heritage and architecture.

WHAT DO WE OFFER

Couple Stay Packages

Family Stay Packages

Honeymoon Packages


Amenities

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Spans over 16 Acres

16 Acres

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts has 6 Cottages Occupancy

8 Cottages
(Max 32 Adults Capacity)

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts has 16 Dining Area Capacity

16 Dining Capacity

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Cottages are Air Conditioned

Air Conditioned Cottages

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Mobile Network is Available Only in Dining Area

Mobile Network Available Only in Dining Area

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts has a Pond Spanning 6 Acres

Pond 6 Acres

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts has No Swimming Pool

No Swimming Pool

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Patio

Patio

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts King Size Bed

King Size Bed

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Hot & Cold Water

Hot & Cold Water

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Hair Dryer

Hair Dryer

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Sofa Crm Bed (Green)

Sofa Cum Bed (Queen)

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Back Yard

Back Yard

Activities

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Trekking

Trekking

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Cycling

Cycling

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Paddle Boat

Paddle Boat

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Kayaking

Kayaking

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Campfire

Campfire

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Trampoline

Trampoline

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Off Beat Drive(Chargeable)

Off Beat Drive(Chargeable)

Gudlu Chikmagalur Resorts Swing

Swing


FAQ's

1. What are the charges for children?

Children aged 5 and under stay complimentary. Kids aged 6 to 12 are charged at 50% of the adult package rate.

2. How many adults/children can stay in one cottage?

Each 750 sq. ft. cottage can comfortably host up to 4 adults (or a family of 2 adults and 2 children) using the plush King bed and Queen sofa-cum-bed.

3. Are there air conditioners in the cottages?

Yes, all cottages are fully air-conditioned for your family's comfort.

4. Is the property safe for young children?

Yes, the property is gated, spacious, and safe. However, adults must accompany children around the lake and activity areas at all times.

5. Do you allow music or private parties?

To preserve the serene forest environment for all visiting families and local wildlife, loud music is strictly prohibited.

PRIOR BOOKING INFORMATION

  1. Prior Reservation / Booking Mandatory.
  2. Guests should produce valid Indian Govt. ID during Check-in ( Aadhar / PAN / Driving license / Voters ID / Passport ) . The Person booking should be above 21 years of age. Kids upto 12 years to be accompanied by parents. Declaration form to be signed prior check-in. Please read terms and conditions throughly.
  3. All prices mentioned above Exludes applicable taxes.
  4. All kinds of outside beverages & eatables are strictly prohibited.
  5. Standard Resort Facilities.
  6. Children Aged between 5 to 12 years charged at half price of adults package, below 5 years is complimentary . Kids to be accompanied by an adult all time in the property , as management is not responsible for any damages , losses and accidents.
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