Hi, the beauty of THE HILL SIDE is the location. It is located in a quite hilly area where our guest can enjoy the scenic of ooty town. THE HILL SIDE is absolutely free from sound and air pollution so that our guest can feel the calmness for their time to spend. Our property is loved by families and they made our property as a "HOME AWAY HOME" Finally THE HILL SIDE IS FINEST DESTINATION FOR THE TOURIST TO CHERISH IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS........

Dear Guest.. Warm Greetings.... Welcome to The Hillside Cottage! I’m K.M. Dhanabalan, born and brought up in the beautiful hill town of Ooty. With a Master’s degree in International Business, I blend professional hospitality standards with warm, heartfelt service rooted in our local culture. As a proud native of Ooty, I know this place inside out—from scenic viewpoints and hidden trails to the best places for shopping and local delicacies. Whether you're a nature lover, an explorer, or simply here to relax, I’ll be more than happy to help plan your itinerary and make your stay memorable. At The Hillside Cottage, our priority is to offer you not just a stay, but a meaningful connection—like family. Many of our guests return not just for the view, but for the bond we build during their stay. Even after you check out, we want you to feel like you’re always welcome back—because once you’re here, you’re part of our extended family. With Thanks

Ooty the queen of hill station is one the finest tourist destination. The nearby places in and around the town are visible treat for the tourist... Guests absolutely love the peaceful charm and natural beauty surrounding The Hillside Cottage. Our neighborhood offers the perfect blend of relaxation and easy access to Ooty’s top attractions. As a local, I’m always happy to guide you with hidden gems and local experiences beyond the usual tourist spots. 🌿 What Guests Love Most: Tranquil Surroundings: Quiet, scenic, and far from the hustle of town, perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Clean, Fresh Air: Thanks to the lush greenery and high altitude, the air here is refreshing and rejuvenating. Safety & Accessibility: A secure area with friendly neighbors and smooth connectivity to key locations. Top Attractions from our property Ooty Lake (4.5km ) – Enjoy boating, horse riding, or just a peaceful walk. Botanical Garden (1km ) – One of the oldest and most beautiful gardens in India. Doddabetta Peak (8km) – The highest point in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views. Rose Garden (2 km) – A colorful paradise with over 20,000 varieties of roses. Tea Factory & Museum (3km) – Learn about tea-making and taste freshly brewed Nilgiri tea. Food & Local Eateries: Earl’s Secret Restaurant – Colonial charm with great continental food. Shinkows – Popular for Chinese cuisine in a vintage setting. Nahar Sidewalk Café – Ideal for pizza, sandwiches, and coffee. Local Bakeries & Tea Shops – Try Ooty’s famous varkey, homemade chocolates, and masala chai. Shopping Tips: Charring Cross & Commercial Road – Great for buying homemade chocolates, spices, essential oils, and souvenirs. Upper Bazaar – Perfect for trying local produce, groceries, and handicrafts. Come and Enjoy The queen of hills With thanks