Reuben's Colonial Bungalow

07/05/2026

The Colonial offers three beautifully maintained bedrooms across the bungalow, retaining the character and charm of its heritage while offering modern comforts. It's an intimate retreat — ideal for families or groups of friends who want a private, exclusive setting.
The fully equipped kitchen — with stone countertops, gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator — lets you cook to your heart's content. And if you'd rather sit back, our caretaker will gladly arrange fresh home-cooked meals from trusted local vendors (4 hours' advance notice required for meals and BBQ orders).

25/04/2026

May in Ooty is not just a trip… it’s an experience 🌸

Flowers in full bloom, fresh mountain air, colorful shows across the hills… this is what the Ooty Festival season feels like.

From:
🌼 Flower Show
🌹 Rose Show
🍓 Fruit Show
🌿 Plantation Show

There’s something happening every weekend.

And after a full day of exploring, imagine coming back to a place that feels warm, calm, and personal.

That’s exactly what we’ve built at Reuben’s Homestay ❤️

Bring your family, your friends, or just yourself. The hills are ready.

📍 Ooty
🌐 reubensstay.in
📞 96290 06377

Book early. May weekends fill up fast.

18/04/2026

The summer heat in the plains is no joke this year. While the cities are bracing for heatwaves, the Nilgiris are calling with a cool breeze and the scent of fresh eucalyptus.

Escape the humidity of Chennai, the bustle of Bengaluru, and the heat of Kochi. Retreat to Reuben’s Home Stay—where the only "AC" you need is a window open to the mountains.

Why book your summer escape with us?
✅ Beat the Heat: Experience a refreshing 15°C–22°C while the rest of the world swelters.
✅ Exclusive Comfort: Our two homestays offer the privacy and peace you won't find in crowded hotels.
✅ Summer Special: Enjoy exclusive Summer Discounts on mid-week bookings and extended stays!

Don't wait until the long weekend rush—secure your cool retreat today.

📲 How to Book:
Send us a WhatsApp at 96290 06377 or email [email protected] with:
1️⃣ Your preferred Stay Dates
2️⃣ Number of Guests

Let us handle the rest. Your mountain home is ready!

13/04/2026

✨ Escape to the Hills this Festival Season! ✨

Are you looking for a truly magical get-away for your festive break? Leave the city noise behind and embrace the serene beauty of Ooty with a stay at Reuben’s Homestay.

Choose between our two cozy, traditional homes, both offering a perfect blend of comfort and authentic charm. 🏡🏡

Picture this:
🍵 Waking up to fresh-brewed tea, made right from our own tea gardens.
⛰️ Breathing in the crisp, mountain air with stunning views all around.
🔥 Unwinding by the bonfire under a starry night sky.

Let us make your festival one to remember. Your peaceful retreat is just a booking away!

👇 Comment or Message us to inquire about availability and rates.
📞 OR Call 096290 06377 to book directly!

27/03/2026

🌿 Long Weekend Escape | Good Friday & Easter Getaway 🌄

This April long weekend, take a break that actually feels like one.

From the quiet reflection of Good Friday to the warmth and joy of Easter, it’s the perfect time to slow down, reconnect, and step away from the everyday rush.

At Reuben’s Homestay, Ooty, your long weekend comes with:

✨ Crisp mountain mornings & misty views
✨ Cozy spaces that feel like home
✨ Fresh, home-cooked meals
✨ Evenings made for conversations, not screens

Whether it’s a peaceful retreat, family time, or just a change of pace, the hills are calling.

April 3rd weekend is filling fast. Plan early, travel easy.

📍 Ooty | Reuben’s Homestay
📩 DM or WhatsApp to reserve your stay - 9629006377

Send a message to learn more

24/03/2026

🏏 IPL Nights. Hill Views. Perfect Stay.

The IPL season is here, and there’s no better way to enjoy the game than with a cup of hot Nilgiri tea, cool mountain air, and your favourite team on screen.

At Reuben’s Homestay, you don’t have to choose between cricket and a getaway. You get both.

✨ Match screenings in a cozy setting
✨ Evenings that feel like home, but better
✨ The perfect mix of energy and calm

Whether you’re cheering for every boundary or just soaking in the vibe, make this IPL season a little more special.

This weekend, trade the city noise for hill-side cheers.
📍 Ooty | Reuben’s Homestay
📩 DM or WhatsApp 9629006377 to book your stay

20/03/2026

Eid Mubarak from our home to yours! 🌙✨

As the crescent moon brings with it the spirit of gratitude and celebration, all of us at Reuben’s Homestay wish you a blessed Eid-ul-Fitr.

Eid is all about coming together—sharing a meal, sharing stories, and finding peace in the company of loved ones. Whether you are celebrating in the bustling city or looking for a quiet mountain retreat, may your day be filled with:

✨ Warmth (like a fresh cup of Nilgiri tea)
✨ Sweetness (as delightful as Ooty’s famous chocolates)
✨ Peace (the kind you only find in the hills)

If you’re spending the long weekend with us in Ooty, we can’t wait to make your stay feel like a true celebration. And if you’re at home today, we hope to welcome you to our little corner of the Nilgiris very soon.

Wishing you and your family a year full of happiness and prosperity.

19/03/2026

The "Workation" Escape

Why your next "Office" should have a view of the Nilgiris.

Forget the AC. Switch to the Nilgiri Breeze. 🏔️💻

Is it just us, or does the 2 p.m. slump feel a lot heavier when you're staring at a concrete wall?

As the summer heat begins to peak in the plains, we’re seeing a new kind of traveler at Reuben's Colonial Bungalow —the "Glowmad." These are professionals who realize that productivity doesn't require a cubicle; it requires inspiration.

Why Ooty is the ultimate 2026 workation destination:

The Temperature Logic: While the cities hit 35°C, Ooty stays a crisp 15°C – 22°C.

The Creative Reset: A morning walk through the tea gardens does more for your brain than a third cup of coffee.

The Personal Touch: Unlike sterile hotels, our two homestays offer the warmth of a local home with the high-speed Wi-Fi you need for those Zoom calls.

At Reuben’s, we believe the best work happens when you feel at home, even when you’re miles away from it.

Are you still working from your living room, or are you ready for a desk with a view of the Shola forests?

18/03/2026

Happy Ugadi from our family at Reuben’s Homestay to yours! 🌸✨

Ugadi is all about the Ugadi Pachadi—a blend of six tastes representing the different emotions of life. Here in Ooty, we’re celebrating the "sweet" side of life with blooming flowers and misty mornings.

If your New Year resolution involves more travel and less stress, we’d love to host you at one of our two cozy homestays. Come experience the true essence of the Nilgiris!

Wishing you a year filled with health, wealth, and wonderful adventures. 🍃⛰️

📍 Reuben’s Homestay, Ooty

04/05/2023

Summer festival Ooty - 2023

08/09/2022

Happy Onam !!