About this getaway
The ancient fishermen hamlet of Pudukkupam established during the Chola period (IX-XII century) is located 10 kms south of Pondicherry city, in the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal. Being near to the estuary of the Chunambar river and the Indian ocean it has a privileged ecological position, not far from the roman ruins of Arikkamedu, a port established in the first century of our era. It is between this hamlet and Pooranankuppam, the rice bowl of this region, that Beach Resort came up as the first establishment of this class in Pondicherry state.
Facilities and Services
An A/C conference hall surrounded by coconut trees in traditional style with a capacity of 150-200 seats can accommodate your guests for seminar, meetings as well as wedding.
"The Private Villa with a swimming pool - A Unique concept grand villa in a walled garden with 3 large rooms perfectly suited for a large family to accommodate 9 adults and kids. The open lounge and the decorated hall can by used to organize meetings and seminars for small group of 12 people.
A TV and video hall is also available with an internet connection and WIFI for those laptop owners, An independent room with an internet connected computer can help you to receive your mails, reply them and realize all urgent or non urgent office jobs in a comfortable space. A fax, scanner and photocopy machine are also available in the Reception. A music and dance kiosk is in the middle of the garden where performances can be organised on request.
Activities
- A 33 m length swimming pool, including a small pool for the children and a jacuzzi
- Yoga and meditation (on request)
- Ayurvedic massages for tuning your body, heal disorders like headaches, insomnia etc.( request details at the reception) in two equipped rooms, male and female masseur/se.
- Jogging or walks along the lonely beach and the river front.
- Enjoy the gardens for reading, relaxing or just day dreaming.
- A library well provided with all the titles of our book publishing house and other general publications.
- Table tennis and other in-door games.
- Cycling around our neighbouring villages, with a map indicating the most interesting spots of these hamlets of fishermen and farmers. (rent at reception)
- Tamil popular theatre : Therukuttu (on request)
- Ancient martial arts : Silambam and Kaziatam (demonstrations and courses on request)
- Traditional dance performances : Bharatnatyam, Odissi, Kathak (demos and lessons on request)
- Concerts of classical Indian music : Hindustani or Karnatic (demonstrations and lessons on request)
Cuisine
Restaurant serving French and Indian fares is at your service in the main restaurant hall, the terraces or the external verandas. We do offer also vegetarian menus. All juices are fresh from seasonal fruits.
The bar with its terrace around the swimming pool area provides a choice of wines and beverages for your taste.
Veranda and Restuarant were surrounded by coconut trees with 45 seating capacity, ideal for get together and wedding
Snacks and beverages service from 6 am. to 11 pm. without interruption.
Accommodation
In park of 3 hectares of tropical gardens, the buildings are in traditional Tamil style with ancient sculptured granite pillars and teakwood columns. Two blocks of buildings offer 38 a/c rooms, each one with a private balcony and a different decoration. "Buildings blend the ancient charme of South India with quality modern comfort.
Cost
Overnight stay: INR 3500 + Tax on Multiple sharing
NOTE: The above mentioned are indicative prices. The rates may vary depending on group size, date of travel, any other requirements. Please confirm with our team before going ahead with the booking.
Please note that all applicable government taxes and levies are not included as part of the package.
The rate provided is indicative & the actual rate depends on the final requirements.