The Machan - A Tree House Resort in Lonavala

At The Machan we’re not just selling you a room … we’re in the business of curating experiences that last a lifetime

The Machan is an exclusive eco-resort with unique tree houses rising 30 - 45 feet above the forest, offering complete serenity to those looking to escape into nature.

Located in Jambulne, one of 25 biological hotspots of the world and a mere 2.5 hours drive from Mumbai or 1.5 hours drive from Pune, the Machan makes for an accessible weekend getaway.

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Over 20 years ago, we set out to find the ideal land for a weekend getaway from Bombay. The criteria: wooded, peaceful and serene. Today this dream stands realised as The Machan.

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The Machan offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to conduct business or host events in a unique setting. Our arboreal units are complemented by a 3,000 sq ft arboreal Executive Centre with Air Conditioned indoor space equipped with 120-inch projection system, 5.1 surround sound, a microphone and standard meeting paraphernalia.

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The Machan is proud to present PrimaEscapes - Our very own boutique holiday villa rental service. With a handpicked selection of vacation villas second to none, we are dedicated to delivering a seamless, stress-free experience of renting a luxury vacation home that suits your needs.

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Origin

Over 20 years ago, we set out to find the ideal land for a weekend getaway from Bombay. The criteria: wooded, peaceful and serene. Today this dream stands realised as The Machan.

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The Spa

Let your trouble and tensions melt away with our relaxing therapies conducted to sounds of nature, surrounded by green in a cabin hidden in the woods.

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Explore

At The Machan there is something for everyone. Trekking along 4 kms of marked trails, engaging in birding or exploring the historical fortresses and caves around are just a few options.

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Research

Through your visits you are also supporting critical research on the Westerns Ghats - A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's eight “hottest hotspots" of biodiversity.

What sets The Machan apart?

Whether you are seeking India's most renowned treehouse resort or simply a treehouse in Lonavala, The Machan is the answer to both the needs. Our focus on sustainability, ecological responsibility and being one with nature is what guests find unique about our property. Acclaimed and awarded for our hospitality standards by customers, critics and media alike, your search for the finest ends at The Machan Experience.