Rawla Narlai, Narlai

Location

Situated within a traditional Rajasthani village, Rawla Narlai bursts with activity and cultural heritage. The perfect stopping point between Jodhpur and Udaipur, this 17th century villa is within close proximity of Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh and is surrounded by countryside, forest and popular tourist points including temples and the Seli Bandh.

Accommodation

Charming rooms are furnished traditional Indian style, swaddled in luxurious fabrics and restored architecture. Some rooms’ feature scenic balconies and ornate white marble works, whilst all rooms are spacious, adorned with antique touches, comfortable beds, large windows and effusive interiors, to reflect a sense of regal living.

Dining

Jharoka Café offers supreme dining with both British and Mughal influences in an intimate setting, whilst the JBar eludes a vibrant yet traditional Rajasthani ambiance with lively music, delicious finger food and an extensive drinks menu. For an alternative dining experience, take part in the ‘dinner at the step well’ experience. Beginning in the courtyard, guides will dress you in turbans and scarfs, before transporting you to your dining location by bullock cart. Surrounded by hundreds of lamps, the culinary journey offers elaborate fare, accompanied by local singers and ending with herbal teas.

Facilities

Although hidden away in the hills, the resort offers an array of experiences including tea by the lake, countryside safaris, village walks, horse riding, leopard sightings, elephant hill walks, countryside trekking and cave temple visits. The Narlai Spa is a haven of relaxation after long, busy days, with skilled masseurs on hand to help you relax.