Dug into the hillside
A tribal-style cave carved into a mossy mound, with round windows and an arched wooden door. Grass grows on the roof; banana and coffee plants crowd in on every side.
RiverTree FarmStay – Wayanad
Unique Stays. Exciting Activities. Unforgettable Experiences.
Escape to nature at RiverTree FarmStay, Wayanad, where unique treehouses, a distinctive Cavehouse and beautiful riverside surroundings create a stay like no other.
Welcome to RiverTree
Wake up to the beauty of nature, explore our plantation, enjoy kayaking and bamboo rafting, experience archery and outdoor adventures, and unwind with peaceful sunset moments.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, RiverTree brings together extraordinary stays, exciting activities and memorable experiences in the heart of Wayanad.
01 — The Cave House
A cave, a waterfall and a pool that's only yours.
- 5.0 · 236 reviews
- Top 1% on Airbnb
- Sleeps 4
- Queen + sofa bed
- Private pool
Cool, quiet, underground
Inside, textured walls glow amber under hanging lamps. A queen bed and a sofa bed sleep four, with an attached bathroom, air conditioning and fast Wi-Fi for when you need it.
A waterfall at your door
The bedroom opens onto a private, open-air pool, about four feet deep and fed by a little waterfall. It's filtered, at room temperature, and looks out over the plantation.
After dark, it glows
Fairy lights, the sound of water and nothing else. Pre-order a Kerala-style dinner and we'll set a candle-lit table just for you.
02 — The collection
Four hideouts. One river.
Each stay has its own character, but they share the same plantation, the same river and the same warm Kerala welcome. Swipe through, tap to see every photo.
Your host, Ajesh
Fifteen years in five-star hotels in Dubai, then home to Wayanad to share farm life the way it should be lived.
- 4.98average guest rating
- 984+Airbnb reviews
- 8 yrsSuperhost hosting
- 100%replies, usually within the hour
03 — Experiences
At four o'clock, the farm is yours.
Every activity is complimentary, starting at 4 pm. Paddle the river, pick coffee, ride the farm roads or swing in a hammock.
BirdwatchingNature walksBadmintonFrisbeeDartsRingsBoard gamesHammocks by the river
Monsoon at RiverTree · June – September
Mist, rain and every shade of green.
The rains are part of the Wayanad experience. During the monsoon, a trainer runs these sessions on the farm:
- Rifle shooting
- Archery
- Toddy tasting session
- Farm tour
Pack for the rains: boots, and a raincoat or umbrella for sightseeing.
04 — Dining
Kerala flavours, served by candlelight.
08:30 – 10:30 am
Complimentary breakfast
A homemade Kerala breakfast every morning, included with every stay.
07:00 – 08:30 pm · on pre-order
Kerala-style dinner
Homemade Malabar and Kerala-style cooking, served as a candle-lit dinner at your stay. Please pre-order one day in advance.
Lunch and dinner can also be delivered to the property through Swiggy. Please tell your host about any allergies or dietary needs.
Pre-order dinner05 — Explore Wayanad
Five directions. A new adventure each day.
Waterfalls, lakes, caves, wildlife and sunrise viewpoints, grouped into five areas so you can plan one area a day. A sightseeing cab can be arranged.
Not to scale · directions from the farm
06 — Finding us
The road to RiverTree.
Kunnath Plantation, Madakunnu,Kalpetta, Kerala 673122
The lanes near the farm are narrow, so come in from Kalpetta on State Highway 54 and add these stops in Google Maps:
- Jamjoom Hyper MarketKalpetta · start here
- Kinaru JunctionStay on the wider road
- RiverTree FarmStayYou've arrived. Breathe out.
- Nearest town
- Kavumannam, about 3 km, with restaurants
- By bus
- Kalpetta bus station, then an auto-rickshaw
- By train or air
- Kozhikode railway station · Calicut airport (CCJ)
RiverTree FarmStay
Madakunnu · WayanadBook your stay
Tell us your dates. We'll do the rest.
Booking is simple: send us a message on WhatsApp with your dates and we'll reply with availability and the rate, usually within the hour.
+91 7560893250RT
RiverTree FarmStay+91 7560893250 · usually replies within an hour
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Good to know
What's included in the stay?
Your room, a complimentary breakfast from 8:30 to 10:30 am, Wi-Fi, free parking and the farm activities from 4 pm: kayaking, bamboo rafting, plantation tour, archery, air-rifle shooting, cycling and lawn games. Dinner is on pre-order.
Can we arrive early or leave late?
There's a waiting lounge for early arrivals and late departures, depending on availability that day.
Are the pools heated?
The private pools are filtered and stay at room temperature. They're open-air, looking onto the plantation. Please wear swimwear rather than cotton clothing in the pool.
What happens during a power cut?
A backup supply keeps the basics running. The air conditioning, water heater and kettle pause until mains power returns.
Is RiverTree right for groups?
RiverTree is made for couples, families and travellers who want a quiet stay, so loud music, parties and stag groups aren't allowed.
Can you help with sightseeing?
Yes. A sightseeing cab can be arranged. Just ask on WhatsApp.