Serene Nature and pleasant climate of Ooty surely lures deluge of tourists from various corners of the world. The calmness and lush green surroundings are pleasing to one’s eyes and relaxing for a busy soul. Even before Ooty became a popular tourists’ spot, its striking features lured the magnanimous kings of Southern India and the British rulers. The cool climate made them to choose Ooty for their summer capital. This led to development of luxurious palaces and mansions in this beautiful hill station of Nilgiri.
Built with Royale:
One such palace is the elegant Fernhill Palace Ooty. It was built by Capt. F. Cotton for the Maharaja of Mysore in the year 1844. It was built for his private residence during the hot seasons of summer. The ornamental palace is significantly known for its architecture and historical value. After his brief period of stay, the ownership of the palace transferred to several hands until it was acquired by the British. Since then the Royal British used the palace for recreational tours and to escape the hot summer of Madras presidency. It is also said that once it was a club hotel called Moonisami, where the ballrooms had dancers and singers echoing in chores.
Perfected to maximum:
The elegant Ferrnhill Palace is spread over 50 acres. The estate stands luxurious with sprawling lawns perfected to inches, beautiful gardens that are relaxing and untouched dense forests. The location is set on place with mesmerizing and stunning views of the lush green valleys and tea plantations of Ooty. The elegant Fernhill Palace is luxurious in every sense. The corridors and verandas are excellently furnished with the priceless Burmese teak. Almost all the elegant wood works in the palace uses the same luxurious wood. Inside this beautiful palace, it features a glorious ballroom ornamented with expensive papiermache ceiling.
Majestic in its own way:
Today, this luxurious palace is an elegant hotel with 19 regal suites each covering an average area of 900 sq.ft. The deluxe suites of the elegant Fernhill Palace consists of a vibrant sky lit corridor, with overlooking private gardens and glass encased verandas. The elegant Fernhill preserves its luxury and its regale just got better with age. The bathroom of the suite has its own Jacuzzi. The rooms are decorated with huge gold mirrors to admire your beauty in this elegant palace. The elegant Fernhill Palace depicts royal everywhere. Get awestruck at the enormous chandeliers glowing its bright golden light and historically preserved paintings on the walls. Feel like a king as you walk through the perfectly ornamented Fernhill Palace.
The state of art interiors, stunning views all around and the pleasant cool climate makes the palace a must visit location in Ooty. Get indulged in the elegant Fernhill Palace.