A thematic hotel designed to cater to the growing demand for long stay destinations with soul and comfort. A 30 acre eco-friendly beach hotel with aesthetic bungalows, villas, swimming pool, tennis court, sea boating and 700m of sea front, welcoming guests all through the year.
The restaurant serves healthy gourmet fusion food, prepared using organically farmed vegetables, some rare exotic varieties from the garden of the French King Louis XIV.
The Dune is the base for AIR (Artists In Residence) programme, which provides work studios for Artists from all around the world. It is Located on the Coramandel coast of Tamil Nadu, 150 km south of Chennai (Madras) and just 15 Kms from the heart of Pondicherry.
The Dune cherishes the spirit "to live in harmony with nature and men". For ages swamis (Holy Men) from the nearby temples of Mahabalipuram used this scenic beach reserve as a place of pilgrimage and meditation. Our food is made to order, using fresh organic products as much as possible.
The F.U.N (Food U Need) restaurant. promotes the hypotoxic diet of the French biologist: Doctor Jean Seignalet. The menu we propose is a mix of hypotoxic and non-hypotoxic cuisine. A rich fusion of traditional Indian and continental recepies innovatively made to give you an unforgetable experience. Treat yourself to the gourmet fusion cuisine, prepared using farm fresh organic produce from our vegetable garden and from Elephant Valley, our Nature reserve, Eco-lodge and Organic farm in Kodaikanal. Some of these rare vegetables originate from the garden of French King Louis XIV and from rural India.
The Rooms at 'The Dune' are thematic cottages, each designed and styled differently but artistically. There are in total 30 such thematic bungalows and they are catrgorised as follows.
Double Non-A/c Rooms :
1) Forest House
2) Sambu House
3) White House
4) Blue House
5) Green House
6) Bay Watch House
Duoble A/c Rooms :
1) Dome House
2) Bangle House
3) Garden Rooms
(There are 8 of these)
A/c Suite :
1) Grammam Suite
2) Garden Suite
3) Karaikudi Suite
4) Surya Suite
Deluxe Non-A/c :
1) Mud House
2) Cinema Pop House
3) Nawabi House
4) Bamboo House
5) Beach Houser
6)The Tower House (Non-A/c)
Family House (Non-A/c)
1) The Family House
2) The Art Deco
3)The Doll House
4)The Kerala House
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