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About this property
Offering unique tree houses and ground based cabins and an on-site Indian buffet restaurant, The Machan is located in Lonavala. All accommodation boasts a balcony offering stunning valley views.
The Machan is 30 minutes' drive from Lonavala Train Station. It is 105 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport.
This Eco-friendly property features a 24/7 front desk and free on-site parking. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking.
All accommodation features a minibar, a desk, a safety deposit box and bed linen. Each room includes a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, free toiletries and slippers.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
“Truly serene and in harmony with nature. The staff is terrific, and the food is good.”
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Akshay
India
“- Location was superb, amazing and awesome.
Location was too beautiful to describe in the words.
So lovely to visit such a beautiful location which is very close to nature.
- Staff was helpful.
- Room was very nice. Wooden work in the room was...”
Property surroundings
House rules
The Machan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of Rs. 5,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$56. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that all charges incurred on-site have to cleared in cash.
Guests are advised to carry driving instructions before starting the journey to the property.
Guests are requested to avoid consuming outside food and beverages as the property is located in a forest area and the consumption could encourage insects and pests.
Please note that due to the remote location, the network connectivity is sporadic, especially during monsoons. There is a small list of networks that occasionally have connectivity in property for which the property has installed signal boosters in two designated areas that enhance the signals. Kindly check with the property if your network is supported.
Guests are advised to carry a torch with them.
Please note that the propriety cannot provide driver's accommodation on-site.
Please note that if the guests wish to enjoy the on-site Indian buffet, an advance notice is required for it. Please note that all guests are responsible for their own safety. Especially for those with children, parental supervision at all times is a must.
Please note that all bookings have to paid within 24 hours of booking or the same will be cancelled. Kindly contact the property for more details.
Please note that all of our accommodations are non-air conditioned. Alternatively, we do provide coolers and ceiling fans in all our rooms in order to make sure that the temperature is ambient during the day.
Please note that being primarily on non-conventional energy the property does not have air-conditioning, televisions or a swimming pool.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Machan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
A damage deposit of Rs. 5,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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