The Machan
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 accommodations features a balcony offering stunning valley views. The Machan is 30 minutes' drive from Lonavala Train Station. It is 65 mi 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 accommodations features a mini-bar, a desk, a safety deposit box and bed linen. Each room includes a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, free toiletries and slippers.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Wifi in all areas
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
4 queen beds | ||
2 full beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 queen beds Bedroom 2 1 queen bed Bedroom 3 1 queen bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shivani
India
“Truly serene and in harmony with nature. The staff is terrific, and the food is good.” - 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...” - Shahani
India
“Good spread of the buffet Location also very nice” - Deshpande
India
“Fully wooden and glass interior.Full Privacy.Surrounded by lush green forest.Excellent bathrooms and open air bathroom with tub.” - Abheesht
India
“An amazing location, away from the city admist nature. Very well maintained and clean.” - Mohit
Australia
“Privacy, Nature Access, Unique Accomodation, Food & Spa Offerings.”
Area info
Resort facilities at The Machan
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Wifi in all areas
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Garden
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Movie nights
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Ping-pong
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and costs Rs. 500 per 24 hours.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Business centerAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Room service
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Spa
- Yoga classes
- Full-body massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
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 accommodations 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 canceled. 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by 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.