The Highlander

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4.96 Km from Vagamon

The Highlander Vagamon – Private Tea Bungalow Retreat Amid Scenic Plantations

Location: Vattapathal, Vagamon P.O., Idukki, Kerala
Distance from Vagamon: Approximately 7.8 km from Vagamon city centre.
Property Type: Private Tea Bungalow 

The Highlander Vagamon is an aesthetically curated private tea bungalow surrounded by scenic tea plantations at Vattapathal. Developed from a personal passion project, the property places greater emphasis on privacy, atmosphere and personalised hospitality than on the conventional resort experience. The Highlander itself describes the stay as an “Emotional Luxury Experience” and positions the retreat particularly for couples seeking time together in Vagamon.

Its tea-estate setting, mountain views and private character make it different from larger hotels and commercial resorts in the destination.

The Highlander - Accommodation Designed for Privacy

All rooms at The Highlander are non-air-conditioned, intentionally designed to make use of Vagamon's hill-station climate.

Honeymoon Haven

The Honeymoon Haven reserves the entire bungalow for one couple, with accommodation in the Honeymoon Suite. The suite measures approximately 650 sq. ft., accommodates two guests and offers mountain and pool views.

Bungalow Exclusive – 2 Bedrooms

This option combines the Honeymoon Suite and Executive King Room and accommodates up to four guests. It is offered for family group bookings and provides exclusive use of the accommodation.

Bungalow Exclusive – 5 Bedrooms

Families requiring more space can choose the entire five-bedroom bungalow, accommodating up to 10 guests. The official property policy specifies this category for family groups.

Dining, Pool & Leisure Facilities at The Highlander

Facilities available at The Highlander include:

• Homemade dining prepared by a private chef
• 24-hour high-speed Wi-Fi, including outdoor areas
• Non-heated plunge pool
• English billiards table
• Private balcony
• Complimentary gated parking
• Mini library
• Airport and railway station transfers on request

Guests can also opt for experiences such as live barbecue, campfire, mountain cycling, 4x4 adventures, plantation walks, forest trekking and pre-booked yoga sessions. Plantation experiences can include visits related to the tea-making process.

Attractions Around The Highlander

Current accommodation references place several Vagamon attractions within driving distance:

• Tea Lake Boating: Approx. 2.7 km
• Vagamon Pine Forest: Approx. 4.5 km
• Murugan Mala: Around 10 minutes by road

The property also arranges sightseeing trips and 4x4 experiences towards Uluppuni Hills, along with plantation and forest-based activities.

What Makes The Highlander Distinctive?

The Highlander's strongest feature is its private bungalow concept. Instead of functioning as a conventional high-volume resort, it focuses on limited accommodation, privacy and the character of its tea-plantation surroundings. Couples can choose the Honeymoon Haven, while families can consider exclusive two-bedroom or five-bedroom bungalow options.

Who Can Consider The Highlander?

The property is particularly suited to couples and honeymooners, while exclusive bungalow options are available for family groups. Group bookings are handled selectively by the property.

Explore The Highlander on Vagamon.com while discovering distinctive private retreats, tea bungalows and accommodation options for your Vagamon holiday.

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