On a verdant cardamom plantation, this secluded eco-chic resort is 23 km from Periyar National Park and 40 km from the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary. Accommodations include rooms, cottages and villas, as well as rustic thatched roof tree houses and private caves. All come with TVs, living rooms and kettles; some have mini fridges. Cottages have balconies, and villas add verandas with private pools and hot tubs.