The Fern Samali Resort, Dapoli ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

The Fern Samali Resort, established during the British era, stands as a sanctuary of tranquility amidst the vibrant backdrop of Dapoli. The resort features an architectural blend of historical remnants and modern designs, providing a unique experience. Nestled by the vast Arabian Sea, it offers an enchanting escape for urban dwellers seeking solace. Recognized as a 'Home away from Home', the resort’s exceptional hospitality and intricate interiors enhance its charm.

Location

Conveniently located 31 Kms from Khed Railway Station and within reachable distances from major cities like Mumbai and Pune, The Fern Samali Resort is ideally situated for exploration. The vicinity features stunning beaches, including Murud Beach and Ladghar Beach, providing guests with opportunities for water sports and dolphin sightings. Nearby landmarks such as the Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple further enhance the allure of this scenic location.

Rooms

The Fern Samali Resort offers a variety of spacious cottage types, including the Magnolia and Lillian, featuring cozy decor and contemporary designs. Each cottage is equipped with facilities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and access to garden or sea views. A Lillian Cottage, located on the upper section of the resort, includes a semi-outdoor bathroom and a private balcony, elevating the stay experience.

Eat & Drink

The resort boasts the open-air Zhilan restaurant, which offers a fine selection of local and international dishes while allowing guests to enjoy beautiful garden views. Guests can savor satisfying meals with diverse breakfast options and other dining experiences designed for culinary enthusiasts. Dining at Zhilan is complemented by an alfresco atmosphere that enhances the overall dining experience.

Leisure & Business

The Fern Samali Resort provides several recreational facilities, including an outdoor pool, spa services, and wellness treatments. Guests can also enjoy nature trails guided by knowledgeable staff, enhancing their connection to the serene surroundings. With amenities that cater to relaxation and enjoyment, the resort is ideal for rejuvenation and leisure activities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Magnolia Cottage

Max:

3 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Landscape view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Lillian Cottage

Max:

3 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Tulip Room

Max:

3 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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City Centre

Dapoli 2.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Experience

“The spa at The Ferns Samali Resort offered a relaxing atmosphere with excellent treatments that helped us unwind after a long day.” view full review

Delicious Cuisine!

“Every meal was a good experience, with Chef Amit Singh going above and beyond to ensure we enjoyed each dish to the fullest.” view full review

Fun for Kids!

“The resort had various engaging activities for children, including treasure hunts and art sessions that kept my kids entertained throughout our stay.” view full review

Spacious & Clean

“Our room was impressively spacious and impeccably clean, providing a comfortable retreat after a full day of activities.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

Map view

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

City landmarks

Near Harnai

Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple

3.1 km

Rasik Ranjan Natyagruha

3.3 km

New Church

3.3 km

Beach

Ladghar Beach

3.6 km

Ichchhaapurti Ganesh Mandir

3.4 km

Mahalaxmi Mandir

3.7 km

Varcha Mohalla

Deepsagar Beach Resort

3.9 km

Mandir

4.0 km

Ladghar

Tamastirth Beach

4.3 km

Vyaaghreshwar - Garambi Road Asud

Keshavraj Temple

5.4 km

Burondi

Parshuram Bhumi

5.7 km

Nearby

Vyaaghreshwar - Garambi Road Asud

Keshavraj Temple

500 m

Near Harnai

Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple

500 m

Restaurants

Zhilan

120 m

The Fern Samali Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

86%

liked the resort and would come back again

Stunning valley views

Engaging activities for kids

Limited dining variety

Small pool size

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.8

Service

9.6

Dining

7.8

Colin

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.6/10

I had an incredible birthday getaway at this resort surrounded by nature. The property was amazing, with beautiful ambiance and delicious food. The staff went above and beyond to make my celebration special. However, there were some drawbacks, including slow food service and issues with the pool not being available during our stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-maintained, offering a lovely view of the surrounding nature from our balcony.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, especially the efforts of Mr. Ayush and Mr. Pratik who made my birthday dinner unforgettable.

Location

7.0

Nestled in a peaceful part of the forest, the location offered a serene escape; however, it required our own vehicle for easy access to nearby markets.

Dining

8.0

The food was absolutely delicious with a wide variety, and the breakfast options were plentiful, but the service was a bit slow at times.

Facilities

5.0

While the setting was lovely, the pool was under maintenance during our visit, which was disappointing since it was a key feature for our family.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.4/10

The Fern Samali Resort is an amazing getaway nestled in nature, offering a unique blend of urban comfort and rural charm. The accommodations are spacious with fantastic views, though the dining experience could use more variety. The amenities, especially the spa and pool, are delightful, but the Wi-Fi connectivity could be improved. Overall, it's a great family-friendly destination with a good balance of relaxation and activities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, with amazing lighting and wonderful valley views that enhance the overall experience.

Service

8.0

The service was helpful and courteous, with special arrangements made for our dinner, adding a personal touch to our stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is beautifully situated on a hilltop, giving breathtaking views of nature all around, making it a peaceful retreat.

Dining

7.0

While the food was decent and had some good options, I found the non-vegetarian selections somewhat limited.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities and pool area were quite nice; however, the pool size was smaller than I expected for a resort of this standard.

Stunning valley views

Limited dining variety

Naomi

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

My stay at this resort was truly delightful, surrounded by stunning hills and lush greenery. The room I stayed in was spacious and offered a breathtaking view, making it a perfect retreat. The staff provided extraordinary hospitality, and it was evident that they genuinely cared about our experience. However, the location is a bit away from the sea, which might not suit everyone. Overall, it's a fantastic place for a family vacation, with great amenities and a peaceful atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The mountain-facing room was spacious and well-designed, boasting a beautiful view of rolling hills and a lovely balcony.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive staff who made arrangements for dinner to celebrate my wife's birthday.

Location

8.0

Nestled on the hills, the location is serene and surrounded by nature, though it's about 5 kms from the beach.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the restaurant was a pleasure, with a good selection of dishes, although the non-vegetarian options were a bit limited.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offered great facilities including a swimming pool and various activities for both kids and adults.

Juliet

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.4/10

We had an amazing family getaway at The Fern Samali Resort! The rooms were spacious and provided stunning views of the valley. The staff was incredibly accommodating and friendly, especially Chef Amit, who catered to our special dietary needs. The only downside was the Wi-Fi, which was a bit unreliable due to the location, but overall, it was a fantastic experience with a lovely atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and had beautiful views of the lush green valley.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with staff always willing to help and Chef Amit going above and beyond to meet our food preferences.

Location

10.0

The resort is nestled in a peaceful spot with breathtaking views, surrounded by nature.

Dining

9.0

Dining was delightful, with a variety of cuisines offered. I especially enjoyed the meals prepared for us that catered to our specific needs.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided ample options for recreation and relaxation.

William

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

My stay at The Fern Samali Resort was truly a delightful experience! Nestled in a peaceful forest, the property is spacious and beautifully maintained. The rooms were cozy, offering a lovely view and a relaxing atmosphere. Although the food variety was impressive, some dishes could use a bit more refinement. Overall, it was a fantastic getaway, perfect for families looking to unwind amidst nature.

Rooms

9.0

The Lilian Cottage we stayed in was spacious and well-maintained, with a nice balcony that provided a beautiful view of the forest.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with staff like Bithika going above and beyond to cater to our kid’s needs, even bringing the buffet to our room when our child was not in the mood to sit in the restaurant.

Location

9.0

The resort is tucked away in a forest, offering serene surroundings that feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet it's still an accessible drive from the nearest beach.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were diverse, providing a wide range of local and international dishes. However, the food quality could be improved; some items felt a bit less flavorful than expected.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offered a variety of well-maintained facilities, from a lovely swimming pool to an enjoyable games room, making it perfect for both relaxation and fun.