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DARK FOREST RETREAT

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Deluxe AC

2 Guests

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1 Room

Couple Friendly

4,970

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401 taxes & fees

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DARK FOREST RETREAT Price Starts at INR 4,970/Night

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About DARK FOREST RETREAT

Overview

DARK FOREST RETREAT is a great choice for travellers looking for a 3 star star hotel in Amboli. This Hotel stands out as one of the highly recommended hotel in Amboli. Hotel is rated 4.5 out of 5, which is considered as very good.
From all the 3 Star hotels in Amboli, this property is very much popular among the tourists.

A smooth check-in/check-out process, flexible policies and friendly management garner great customer satisfaction for this property. The Hotel has standard Check-In time as 02:00 PM and Check-Out time as 12:00 PM.

You can find numerous hotels in Amboli under different categories and this property is one the best hotel under its category.

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What Guests Love About DARK FOREST RETREAT

The DARK FOREST RETREAT in Kegad, Amboli offers top facilities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, and indoor games. The resort is conveniently located 4.20 km away from Amboli Falls and just 58.50 km from Mopa International Airport. Guests can enjoy room amenities like a fireplace, dental kit, work desk, sofa, and balcony, ensuring a comfortable stay. The on-site restaurant and barbeque add to the dining experience, providing delicious meals for guests to enjoy.

This hotel is highly acclaimed by guests for its exceptional service quality, value for money, and prime location. With an impressive overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 129 ratings, it stands out for its consistent delivery of top-notch experiences. Guests particularly appreciate the value for money rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 92 users, highlighting the excellent balance between cost and quality. The service quality rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 91 users underscores the hotel's commitment to providing exceptional service. Moreover, the location rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 91 users showcases its prime positioning. While cleanliness receives a rating of 3.9 out of 5 from 20 users, the hotel excels in other areas such as food, with a rating of 4.2 out of 5 from 15 users. Specific positive aspects highlighted by guests include the great food, polite staff, good place, great location, clean rooms, and perfect stay. These positive attributes contribute to a memorable and satisfying stay experience for guests.


DARK FOREST RETREAT Room Types

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Deluxe AC

DARK FOREST RETREAT Room Type - Deluxe  AC
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336 sq.ft (31 sq.mt)
Mountain/Hill View
1 Double Bed
1 Bathroom

1. Room Only

42 % off
8,500
4,970
+ 401 taxes & fees

roomper night

2. Room with Breakfast

Free Breakfast
Non-Refundable
42 % off
9,000
5,263
+ 425 taxes & fees

roomper night

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18 Aug

Free cancellation till 18 Aug

Non refundable after this date

02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Cancellation before ‪18 Aug 01:59 PM‬
38 % off
8,500
5,302
+ 428 taxes & fees

roomper night

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02 Sep

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Free Breakfast
Free Cancellation before ‪18 Aug 01:59 PM‬
38 % off
9,000
5,614
+ 453 taxes & fees

roomper night

Premium room

DARK FOREST RETREAT Room Type - Premium room
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500 sq.ft (46 sq.mt)
Mountain View
1 Double Bed
1 Bathroom

1. Room Only

42 % off
10,000
5,848
+ 472 taxes & fees

roomper night

2. Room with Breakfast

Free Breakfast
Non-Refundable
42 % off
10,500
6,140
+ 496 taxes & fees

roomper night

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30 Aug

Free cancellation till 30 Aug

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02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Cancellation before ‪30 Aug 01:59 PM‬
38 % off
10,000
6,238
+ 504 taxes & fees

roomper night

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02 Sep

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Free Breakfast
Free Cancellation before ‪18 Aug 01:59 PM‬
38 % off
10,500
6,550
+ 529 taxes & fees

roomper night

Luxury Villa Cottage

DARK FOREST RETREAT Room Type - Luxury Villa Cottage
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322 sq.ft (30 sq.mt)
Swimming Pool View
1 King Bed
1 Bathroom

1. Room Only

40 % off
9,500
5,653
+ 1,217 taxes & fees

roomper night

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30 Aug

Free cancellation till 30 Aug

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02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Cancellation before ‪30 Aug 01:59 PM‬
37 % off
9,500
6,031
+ 1,298 taxes & fees

roomper night

3. Room with Breakfast

Free Breakfast
Non-Refundable
40 % off
11,500
6,903
+ 1,940 taxes & fees

roomper night

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18 Aug

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02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Breakfast
Free Cancellation before ‪18 Aug 01:59 PM‬
36 % off
11,500
7,363
+ 2,069 taxes & fees

roomper night

Gardan View Cottages

DARK FOREST RETREAT Room Type - Gardan View Cottages
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375 sq.ft (35 sq.mt)
Mountain/Hill View
1 Double Bed
1 Bathroom

1. Room Only

40 % off
10,500
6,248
+ 1,346 taxes & fees

roomper night

2. Room with Breakfast

Free Breakfast
Non-Refundable
40 % off
11,000
6,546
+ 1,410 taxes & fees

roomper night

3. Room Only | Free Cancellation

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30 Aug

Free cancellation till 30 Aug

Non refundable after this date

02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Cancellation before ‪30 Aug 01:59 PM‬
36 % off
10,500
6,723
+ 1,889 taxes & fees

roomper night

4. Free Breakfast | Free Cancellation

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18 Aug

Free cancellation till 18 Aug

Non refundable after this date

02 Sep

Check-in Begins at 2 PM

Free Breakfast
Free Cancellation before ‪18 Aug 01:59 PM‬
36 % off
11,000
7,043
+ 1,979 taxes & fees

roomper night

About the Resort

Dark Forest Retreat, a peaceful haven offering great culinary experiences and comforting rooms.

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    Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Amboli Chaukul, Maharashtra.

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    Relish the spectacular view from Shirgaonkar Point, only 400m away.

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    Indulge in divine Indian delicacies at the on-site restaurant.

Amenities at DARK FOREST RETREAT

POPULAR AMENITIES

    Swimming Pool
    Restaurant
    Indoor Games
    Bonfire

Basic Facilities

  • EV Charging Station
  • Housekeeping
  • Air Conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi

General Services

  • Luggage Storage
  • Wheelchair
  • Pool/ Beach towels
  • Doctor on Call

Health and wellness

  • First-aid Services

Transfers

  • Paid Railway Station Transfers
  • Paid Airport Transfers
  • Paid Bus Station Transfers

Food & Dining

annapurna-- pure veg/masala art-veg nonveg (Casual Dining)
    Both Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian food
    Breakfast 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Lunch 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Dinner 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
    Cuisines: North Indian, South Indian, Chinese, Continental, Gujarati, Maharashtrian, Rajasthani, Other Local Cuisines
    Offers
    • Special dishes: sizzlers

    Property RulesFor Food & Beverages

    Allowed
    • Non-veg food is allowed
    Not Allowed
    • Food from outside is not allowed
    • Alcohol is not allowed in the premises

    Guest Reviews & Rating for DARK FOREST RETREAT

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    4.5/5

    136 Ratings

    71 Reviews
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    4
    43
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    What our guests say?

    • polite staff (22)
    • great food (21)
    • good place (17)
    • great location (14)
    • perfect stay (13)
    • clean room (13)
    • + 3 more
    RG
    (Stayed 19 Dec, 2017)

    5/5
    Best resort in Amboli and with lovely staffs - amazing location and very good food - couldn’t have asked for more as it was very relaxing

    Manager | Dark Replied in 2 years

    Dear Mr. Rajesh, Greetings from Dark Forest Retreat!!! Thank you very much for choosing Dark Forest Retreat and also for ...more

    RM
    (Stayed 11 Dec, 2017)

    4/5
    Very Good experience. Food is also good. Owner gives attention frequently. Very nice experience.

    Manager | Dark Replied in 2 years

    Dear Mr. Rajesh, Greetings from Dark Forest Retreat!!! Thank you very much for choosing Dark Forest Retreat and also for ...more

    RS
    (Stayed 1 Oct, 2017)

    5/5
    Hotel location is very good, staff is friendly too Owner Mr. Dinesh is a fantastic person ready to help always. Only thing they have to concentrate is cleaning and maintaining of cottages as dew and moisture making demages alot. Will be coming soon. Regards Ravi

    Manager | Dark Replied in 2 years

    Dear Mr. Ravi, Greetings from Dark Forest Retreat!!! Thank you very much for choosing Dark Forest Retreat and also for s ...more

    BS
    (Stayed 26 Apr, 2017)

    4/5
    A good place to spend , specially evenings and early morning hours. Cool, pleasant weather, located about 3 km from Amboli on the way to chaukul, ie: route opposite to mahadevgad point , near police out post. Kind and cooperative people and zeal to serve. good breakfast and dinner of veg food. I stayed over there for another day too

    Manager | Dark Replied in 2 years

    Dear Mr. Basavaraj, Greetings from Dark Forest Retreat!!! Thank you very much for choosing Dark Forest Retreat and also ...more

    (Stayed 28 Jun, 2025)

    family Traveller | 5 Reviews Written

    4/5
    Nice stay, Very Good Staff.
    AD
    (Stayed 16 Mar, 2025)

    solo Traveller

    4/5
    Nice hotel....only internet facilities should be more effective where emergency calling would be possible and owners do not pick up the phone is an irony ...rest all things are nice
    SS
    (Stayed 11 Dec, 2024)

    solo Traveller

    4/5
    MN
    (Stayed 15 Oct, 2024)

    group Traveller

    5/5
    A very nice property at great location in Amboli. Cottage and Food served were very good.
    AK
    (Stayed 5 Oct, 2024)

    group Traveller

    3/5
    ST
    (Stayed 18 Sep, 2024)

    family Traveller | 1 Reviews Written

    4/5

    Property Policies

    Check-in Time: 2 PM Check-out Time: 10 AM

    • Primary Guest should be atleast 18 years of age.

    • Passport, Aadhar, Govt. ID and Driving License are accepted as ID proof(s)

    • Pets are not allowed

    • Outside food is not allowed

    • Smoking within the premises is not allowed

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    Location of DARK FOREST RETREAT

    Amboli Chaukul Chaukul Road, Shirgaonkar Point, Chaukul, Sawantwadi

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    • Satyen PrabhuDesai
      5/5

      Beautiful property, good location, diligent staff, well maintained. Entire build up is done thoughtfully, no compromises evident. Complimentary Breakfast was pretty good, although dinner we had bad experience WRT taste of almost all dishes. I appreciate the readiness of staff to rectify the mistakes brought to their notice. Location: 8/10 Environment: 8/10 Infrastructure:9/10 Property overall: 10/10 staff:9/10 Food:4/10(dinner) 6/10(breakfast) overall experience: 8/10 Will definitely visit again and recommend it to others...

    • KAUSHAL KHAIRNAR
      5/5

      amazing resort for stay..staff is really nice and courteous..food is really tasty..we had all three breakfast, lunch and dinner and it's too good. there are hardly few resort properties in Amboli and Dark forest is the best one. it really gives feeling of resort with garden, swimming pool, restaurant and all common facilities which one resort should have.

    • Ruturaj Bhonsale
      5/5

      Rooms were spacious, neat ,clean with privacy , ample parking space, nice restaurant within property, food was amazing no need to go outside. we enjoyed camp fire at night. Owner is very down to earth we just requested for Birthday cake cutting he arranged for balloon and decoration, that was really kind of him. Thank you sir.

    • Sid H
      5/5

      very well maintained property. well placed just next to reserved forest area of amboli. panoramic views of valley all around. 2-3km away from sunset spots and other points. lots of activities for family bonding. well developed spaces for hanging out with groups.

    • Er Pratik Lokhande
      5/5

      you can literally feel the silence in here. stay was value for money. they have good food options. you'll get your own outdoor seating area. there are not many activities to do. but they have a good internet connection and swimming pool. Recommended!!

    • Varun Deo
      5/5

      Delightful stay, very clean location with very cooperative staff and delicious taste! We came as a family of 4 and thouroughly enjoyed our stay! Peaceful and calm place, vacation retreat! Highly recommended :)

    • Sunil Patil
      5/5

      Very good location. Clean rooms with all the amenities including swimming pool. Since it is in the middle of the forest you may get an opportunity to see animals. We could see Sambar roaming around the place.

    • Jagadish Dhavale
      5/5

      stay and surrounding of dark forest is superb, well maintained property with polite staff , ample parking area., best resort for ., couples , family tours .. wi-fi coverage excellent

    • Nitish Dorle
      5/5

      The place is tucked away deep into the forest with limited/no network connectivity, a perfect place to cut off from the world. The courteous staff just makes thing even better.

    • neeraj singh
      5/5

      I stayed at the resort with my family. We enjoyed our stay there, also the staff were very cooperative, as they arranged dinner for us on arrival at 12:30 AM in the night.

    • Rohan Dike
      5/5

      Such a amazing stay @ dark forest resort. Rooms are very precious and well maintained also hotel staff is very cooperative. They have maintained the property very well.

    • Sonal Walunj
      5/5

      The over all experience is very good!Place -5/5Amenities -5/5Food - 4/5Service - 5/5Staff behaviour -5/5Swimming pool- 5/5Rooms are very well maintained and spacious

    • Ishvar Vadhel
      5/5

      Overall good place to stay. Only one area of improvement can be geasure as hot water is must at this place. It take long time to get hot water due to instant geasure.

    • shekhar ghate
      5/5

      Nice & spacious room, large & clean bath room, place for kids to play, swimming pool is compact but nice.Nice ambience. V good service.

    • Sameer Naval
      5/5

      Nice Rooms... Good and cooperative staff ...Delicious food served in restaurant..Overall a good place to stay in.

    • Ravi Hariani
      5/5

      Very enjoyable stay and overall experience, thoroughly enjoyed, would recommend to my family and friends

    • Hemang Naik
      5/5

      nicely maintain, great food. In the area, this is the best you can find. location is good as well.

    • Abhishek Thakur
      5/5

      Good ambiance of the resort and staff is really very cooperative. 5/5 for the services offered.

    • Jagadish Dhavale
      5/5

      Stay was fabulous, clean environment, amazing view , spacious villas, and mouth watering food

    • Harpreet Singh
      5/5

      Awesome place to spend time with family and friends. One of the best places to stay in Amboli.

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    FAQ's About DARK FOREST RETREAT

    Q

    How many types of rooms are available at Hotel DARK FOREST RETREAT?

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    Hotel DARK FOREST RETREAT has 5 types of rooms.
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    What are the customer ratings for DARK FOREST RETREAT hotel?

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    Overall rating for hotel DARK FOREST RETREAT is 4.5/5. This is based on the ratings given by 129 guests on Goibibo. You can read detailed reviews of guests and also check photos uploaded by the guests on Goibibo.
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    What are the popular areas to visit nearby DARK FOREST RETREAT?

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    DARK FOREST RETREAT is located in Kegad,Amboli. There are several popular areas and places nearby that you might consider visiting. Some popular areas near DARK FOREST RETREAT include: 1 in Kegad.
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    What are the check-in and check-out timings at DARK FOREST RETREAT?

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    Check in starts at 2 PM in DARK FOREST RETREAT and check out timing is 10 AM. For early check-in or late check-out, you can contact the hotel directly. The front desk is available 24 hours a day for your help.
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    What are the top tourist attractions nearby DARK FOREST RETREAT?

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    DARK FOREST RETREAT located in Amboli offers plenty of tourist attractions to explore nearby. With few distance away from DARK FOREST RETREAT, these attractions are some of the incredible escapes to visit. The list includes - 9 in Amboli Falls.

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    More About DARK FOREST RETREAT

    Distance From City Centre 5.4 km
    Nearby Area Kegad
    Address Amboli Chaukul Chaukul Road, Shirgaonkar Point, Chaukul, Sawantwadi
    Check-out 10 AM
    Check-in 2 PM

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