Dandeli rainforest with a luxury wooden homestay

Blackwood Homestay ยท Dandeli, Western Ghats

Into The Wild.
Into Blackwood.

Escape the ordinary and discover Dandeli's untamed beauty from the comfort of Blackwood Homestay.

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A Scroll Through The Forest

Four steps deeper into the wild.

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Step 01

Enter The Jungle

Step beneath an emerald canopy where every breath tastes of moss, rain and silence.

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Step 02

Hear The River

The Kali winds through stone and shadow โ€” wild, ancient, alive.

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Step 03

Discover Wildlife

Hornbills, giant squirrels and deer move quietly between the trees, watching you pass.

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Step 04

Find Your Escape

Then return home โ€” to lantern light, warm timber and a fire that knows your name.

Aerial view of Dandeli forest
Dandeli ยท 18.5km of jungle
About Blackwood

Your home in the heart of Dandeli.

Blackwood Homestay is designed for travelers seeking a perfect balance of adventure, nature and comfort. Surrounded by lush forests and close to Dandeli's most exciting experiences, it offers an unforgettable stay amidst the wilderness.

120+
Acres of forest
8
Curated adventures
4.9โ˜…
Guest rating
Stay Amidst Nature

Four rooms. One forest.

Each cabin is timber and breath โ€” designed to disappear into the jungle and reappear as comfort.

Jungle View Room

Jungle View Room

Large windows opening onto a wall of green.

  • King bed
  • Forest balcony
  • Lantern lighting
Family Cottage

Family Cottage

Built for families and small tribes.

  • 3 beds
  • Private deck
  • Outdoor seating
River View Cottage

River View Cottage

Wake up to the song of the Kali.

  • Riverside deck
  • Hammock
  • Sunrise views
Premium Blackwood Suite

Premium Blackwood Suite

The deepest sanctuary in the forest.

  • Private sit-out
  • Soaking tub
  • Curated bar
Adventures Await

Eight ways the jungle asks you to play.

River Rafting
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River Rafting

Kayaking
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Kayaking

River Zorbing
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River Zorbing

Jungle Safari
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Jungle Safari

Nature Trekking
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Nature Trekking

Bird Watching
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Bird Watching

Campfire Nights
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Campfire Nights

Outdoor Games
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Outdoor Games

River Rafting
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River Rafting

Kayaking
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Kayaking

River Zorbing
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River Zorbing

Jungle Safari
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Jungle Safari

Nature Trekking
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Nature Trekking

Bird Watching
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Bird Watching

Campfire Nights
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Campfire Nights

Outdoor Games
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Outdoor Games

Curated Experiences

Pick your way in.

Wildlife Discovery

Neighbors with feathers and fur.

Great Hornbill

Great Hornbill

A massive casque crowns this Western Ghats icon. Hear its wingbeats before you see it.

Malabar Giant Squirrel

Malabar Giant Squirrel

Vivid maroon, orange and indigo. Watch the canopy at dawn.

Spotted Deer

Spotted Deer

Quiet, careful, never far from the river.

Indian Peafowl

Indian Peafowl

Monsoon turns the jungle into a runway.

Explorer's Journal

Photographs pinned to the map.

Canopy at dawn
Canopy at dawn
Kali river
Kali river
White water
White water
Night fire
Night fire
Spotted deer
Spotted deer
On the trail
On the trail
Cabin window
Cabin window
Guest Experiences

Letters from the trail.

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"We left our phones on the deck and never picked them up. The river did all the talking."
Aarav & MeeraBengaluru
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"Kids ran wild for three days. Hornbills, rafting, a real campfire. Unforgettable."
The Khanna FamilyMumbai
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"The Blackwood Suite is something else. I want to live on that balcony."
Riya S.Pune
Location & Nearby

A doorstep into the Ghats.

  • Kali River
    0.4 km
  • Syntheri Rocks
    12 km
  • Kavala Caves
    24 km
  • Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    8 km
  • Supa Dam
    30 km
Syntheri
Sanctuary
Blackwood
Kavala
Supa Dam
Western Ghats ยท Karnataka
Campfire under the stars
Sunset ยท Campfire ยท Stars

Stories Around The Fire.

End your adventures beneath a canopy of stars.

Jungle at dawn
The Wild Is Calling

Will you answer?

Experience Dandeli like never before at Blackwood Homestay.