Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about staying at Bhaskar Hometay and ordering from our spice shop.
Stays & Booking
What is the minimum/maximum stay duration?
No hard rules here — stay as short or as long as you’d like. We’re flexible 🙂
Is the ₹8,000/night for the entire property?
Yep! ₹8,000/night covers the entire property 🏡. If you only need 2 rooms, that’s ₹6,000/night — easy on the wallet 💸.
What’s included in the price?
All the essentials for a comfy stay:
- 3 cozy bedrooms, living area, and a functional kitchen 🛌️🍳
- Fast Wi‑Fi, hot water, and power backup 📶🚿⚡
- Dedicated parking right outside the compound 🚗
- Peaceful lawn/verandah with hill views 🌄
- Barbecue grill for outdoor cooking 🔥
- 24×7 on-call caretaker support 🙋♂️
What’s your cancellation policy?
We follow a friendly Airbnb‑style standard policy:
- ✅ Full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking, if the check‑in is at least 14 days away.
- 🔁 50% refund for cancellations up to 7 days before check‑in.
- ❌ Non‑refundable within 7 days of check‑in.
P.S. If you’re in a bind, message us — we’ll try our best to help 🤝.
How many guests can stay?
Up to 10 guests in 3 rooms 👨👩👧👦🎉. If you’re booking just 2 rooms, it’s comfy for about 6–7 guests 🙂.
Is the barbecue grill included in the booking?
Yes! 🔥 The barbecue grill is included in your booking at no extra charge. Feel free to use it during your stay. You can either bring your own meat, chicken, or vegetables — or we can arrange everything for you and you can reimburse us for the cost. Just let us know your preferences 🍗🥩🙂.
Is the campfire area included in the booking?
The campfire area requires a separate booking 🪵🔥. It's not included in the standard package, so please let us know in advance if you'd like to arrange a campfire experience during your stay. We'll take care of the setup for you 🙂.
Are pets allowed?
We love pets 🐾, but sorry — we can't host them at the moment 🙏.
Is parking available?
Yes! There's a dedicated parking area just outside the compound 🚗✅.
Do you provide meals?
We don't provide meals 🍽️, but there are plenty of nearby restaurants and food joints. You can also use the kitchen for simple cooking 🍳.
How far from Munnar town center?
📍 Around 16 km — ⏱️ roughly a 45‑minute scenic drive (traffic and weather permitting).
What are nearby attractions?
Some guest favorites around Munnar:
- Eravikulam National Park — rolling hills and the Nilgiri tahr 🐐🌿
- Tea Museum — a peek into Munnar's tea heritage 🫖
- Mattupetty Dam — beautiful reservoir views and boating 🚣
- Echo Point — scenic valley views with the famous "echo" 🗣️
- Top Station — sweeping vistas over the Western Ghats 🏞️
Is transportation provided?
We don't offer transport 🚗. Please plan your commute — cabs and local buses are available in town 🚕🚌.
Best time to visit?
You're welcome year‑round — Munnar's weather stays pleasant ☀️🌧️. That said, Oct–Feb is the most popular season for cool, crisp air and extra‑green hills ❄️🌿.
Spice Shop
How do I order spices?
Head to our Shop page, pick what you like, and confirm your order with us on WhatsApp 🛍️📲. Super simple.
Do you ship nationwide?
Absolutely — we ship across India 🚚🇮🇳.
What's the delivery time?
⏱️ Typically 3–7 days depending on your location. We'll share tracking once it's shipped 📦.