Well, with the weather turning warmer and the daily work life getting no better, it is natural to crave for an escape away from the hectic schedule of life. And that is why we are here. To tell you about 5 liberating weekend getaways from Bangalore in May. 

Among all of them, we personally prefer A Graceful Retreat although others are equally good in comparison. Do let us know which one you picked as your getaway resort. 

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List of 5 marvelous weekend getaways from Bangalore in May 

• A Graceful Retreat- A solidarity getaway for Couples 
• Teagarden Nature's Resort- A rustic resort in Coonoor 
• Charming Coffee Retreat- Pool resort in the plantation
• Heritage Coorg Estate- Perfect historical retreat in the hills.
• Clifftop Stay- Best resort to experience the Victorian charm

A Graceful Retreat- A solidarity getaway for Couples - Book now

How to reach 

By bus 

You can take a bus from Bangalore to Ooty, which will take about six to eight hours to reach your destination. Buses operate between Bangalore via Mysore to Ooty or via Mettupalayam to Ooty. So take whichever is convenient for you. 

By car 

The distance between Bangalore to Ooty is 266 km and you can embark on a long drive along Mysore to reach your destination in five and a half hours. 

By train 

If you are taking a train from Bangalore to Ooty then you have to get off at Coimbatore Railway Junction and from there you can get on a bus or rental cab to reach your destination in the hills. 

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Why one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May  

Architecture- The intricate designing and the minimal decor adds to the charm of the place. Located amidst the greens, at the foothills, the view is simply breathtaking from the balcony. 

Activities- The huge resort land area offers several activities to the guests like guided Nature walks or you can get on a bicycle and ride away. There is a tea garden nearby which you can explore on your way. 

Amenities- From minibar to unhindered WiFi connection, the urban amenities complement the simplicity of life on the hills. You shall have a TV in the room along with a heater to keep you warm. The tea and coffee maker is a cherry on the top. 

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Suitable for 

Solo travelers- You can embark on the guided Nature walk or pedal away into the woods. Enjoy the state of solidarity here. 

Couples- Indulge in the cozy atmosphere with a glass of cocktail in hand, your favorite music playing in the background, as you sway in the arms of your partner. 

Tariff: 9400

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Teagarden Nature's Resort- A rustic resort in Coonoor - book now

How to reach 

By bus 

Both sleeper and seater buses operate between the city of Bangalore to Coonoor. You can opt for an AC or non-AC bus based on the weather. So you need to travel for 6 to six and a half hours to reach your destination. 

 By car 

Embark on a long drive along the picturesque highway NH275 to reach Coonoor from Bangalore. Other routes include NH948 and AH 43. So you need to travel for a distance of 297 km over an 11 hour drive. 

By train 

Take a train to Coimbatore Railway Junction from Bangalore first. From here you can opt for a rental car or bus ride to the hills. 

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Why one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May

Ambience- Overlooking the valleys of Nilgiri Hills and situated amidst coffee and tea plantations, the resort is a haven for nature lovers. 

Architecture- A giant cottage tucked in the greens with wooden rustic flooring and the old-school charm will simply leave you bewitched. Moreover, there is the fireplace to keep you warm as you remain cradled in the couch. 

Rooms- Each of the rooms are named differently based on the name of the variety of tea. The Jasmine room stood out for us with comfy indoors, and large windows that are gateways to the spectacular view outside. 

Food- Your hunger cravings will be satisfied by the in-house restaurant, Earl's Grey, offering the most tender dosas, curries and several other authentic delicacies. 

Activities- If you are too full after the meal, go on a cycling ride or simply relax in the game room with board games to keep you company. You can head to the Sim's Park on your visit here or hike the Dolphin's Nose, a beautiful rock in the valley. 

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Suitable for 

Couples- One of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May, couples can cuddle on the couch with a warm cup of tea and listen to music in front of the fireplace. The definition of perfect date night. 

Adventure enthusiasts- From trekking to the Dolphin's Nose or roaming around in the Sim's Park, you can cycle around the valley too. 

Tariff: 4500- 9000

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How to reach 

By bus 

Direct buses operate between Bangalore to Chikmagalur, travelling over a distance of 250 km. Both private and public buses are available and it will take you about 4 to four and a half hours to reach your destination. 

By car 

If you wish to embark on a long drive from Bangalore to Chikmagalur then follow the route of NH 75. Covering a distance of 250 km, you shall need at least four hours to reach your destination.

By train 

Kadur is the nearest railway station from Chikmagalur. So once you reach here, take a bus or a car to travel another 50 minutes towards your destination. 

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Why one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May

Scenic view- The lush green scenery of the hills is simply breathtaking. The resort is located within 10 acres of coffee plantation and hence the name. The mountain view accompanied by the serene atmosphere confers a sense of tranquility in one. 

Facilities- The resort offers a parking area if you are taking your personal vehicle to the hills. Moreover, there is unhindered WiFi connection so you can click and post Instagram-worthy photos anytime. 

Activities- The massive crystal clear swimming pool is one of the major attractions of the coffee plantation resort. In the evenings you can embark on an idyllic walk across the valley. 

Nearby sight-seeing locations- The resort is located at a convenient distance from major sites of attractions like Mullayanagiri peak, Muthodi wildlife sanctuary, and Hebbe falls. 

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Suitable for 

Nature lovers- Don't miss out on hiking tours to the Hebbe falls or a safari in the Muthodi Wildlife Sanctuary. 

Families- So while your kids play in the garden, you can take a quick dip in the swimming pool to refresh yourself. 

Tariff: 5500- 9000

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Heritage Coorg Estate- Perfect historical retreat in the hills - book now

How to reach 

By bus 

Both sleeper and seater Volvo buses operate between Bangalore and Coorg. So, you need to travel for approximately 6 to 7 hours to reach your destination in the hills. 

By car 

One can also choose to drive from Bangalore to Coorg, a distance of 250 km. Taking about five hours, you should follow the NH48 Highway route. 

By train 

The nearest railway station is Mysore from Coorg. Once you reach here, take a car or a bus to reach your destination in the hills. 

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Why one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May

The rustic decor- If you wish to be teleported in a time capsule then this lodge is best for you. The British form of architecture with colonial art makes this lodge a place for the history buffs to select. 

Amenities- The historical charm contrasted with ultramodern facilities like jacuzzi, WiFi connection, Air conditioning, etc, makes this place a lovely spot to relax. 

View- The balconies attached to the rooms offer the splendid view of the hills while you sip on your coffee. Located in a plantation, this resort used to be home to British officials. 

Activities- In the afternoons, you can go for a walk along the winding paths to the nearby monasteries or other coffee estates. The evenings can be spend in the jacuzzi or in the quietness of the library flipping through the pages of your favorite period novel. 

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Suitable for 

Coffee lovers- Taste the delicious Arabica or the Robusta coffee from the plantation produce as you enjoy the view of the towering cliffs. 

Solo travelers- Escape into the serenity and peace of this resort tucked away in the hills away from the bustle of the city. You can also stroll around the plantation and pick some pepper, cardamom or coffee to take back home. 

Pet-lovers- Guess what, this resort is open for the furry pals. You can take your dog for a run around the estate. 

Tariff: 13000- 21000

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How to reach 

By bus 

There are two routes to reach Ooty by a bus. So either you can ride along the Mysore road or via Mettupalayam. On the bus, you'll need about six to seven hours to reach your destination.  

By car 

If you are in the mood for a long drive, take a car and head to the hills of Ooty from Bangalore. So travel for about five hours over a distance of 266 km. 

By train 

Take a train from Bangalore to Coimbatore first. Coimbatore Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Ooty. So get off over here and then take a bus ride or rental cab to your destination in the hills. 

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Why one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May

Ambiance- If you are simply tired of the mundane life in the city, then the Clifftop resort is one of the best weekend getaways from Bangalore in May. The rustic setup with a whiff of history, makes this place suitable for History buffs. Build in the 1900s, this majestic mansion holds a vintage vibe. 

Scenic view- Set up against the backdrop of the Nilgiri Hills, the sprawling lawns and well-maintained gardens will lift your spirit. 

Architecture- There is an influence of colonial form of architecture with a vintage fireplace with a couch to relax with your family after a hearty meal. Each of the rooms are unique with a Victorian artwork display. These rooms are named after Shakespearean plays. 

Food- The restaurant in the resort is the perfect place to plan your meal with Continental delicacies to Indian dishes. 

Activities- You can embark on a nature walk here along with guided tours. Bird spotting and exhilarating bike trails are truly liberating for the soul. You can head to the Ooty Lake or the nearby Botanical Garden too. 

Amenities- The spa of the resort offers wellness programs to rejuvenate the guests and the members are very cordial to make your visit pleasant. Private gardens are present next to every cottage for a personal aura. 

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Suitable for 

Adventure seekers- You can embark on your trekking journey or spend your day exploring the rich flora at the Botanical Garden. 

Families- Just imagine yourself for a minute with your kids playing in front of the fireplace while you read your book or engage in a fiesty banter. 

Tariff: 14000- 15000

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Wrapping up 

Well, that brings up to the end of the list of places we found out suitable for weekend getaways from Bangalore in May. 

Although we love A Graceful Retreat, the other resorts are equally good for your pleasant escape. 

Also Read- Kid-friendly resorts near Bangalore

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