Stone Wood Nature Resort

Hotels
Independent
8.2 (20 reviews)
Om Beach, Kumta, Karnataka, 581326 , Kumta , IN

Facilities

Fireplace in lobby
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Wheelchair accessible
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property
Tours/ticket assistance
Free self parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Calm, peaceful and scenic location
Helpful and warm staff (multiple mentions)
Beautiful/aesthetically designed property and ambience
Good rooms and facilities noted by several guests
Cons:
Food quality, choices and speed are commonly criticized
Housekeeping and hygiene lapses (no cleaning, dogs near food)
Secluded location: difficult travel after dark / no street lights
Room maintenance issues (noisy AC/doors) and poolside flooring roughness

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Multiple reviews mention hygiene lapses: dogs accessing food vessels, no room cleaning during stay, and reports of mosquitoes/insects — cleanliness is below expectations.
Service
9.8
Staff repeatedly praised by name and described as very helpful and warm; minor service lapses noted (housekeeping not performed, slow restaurant service) but overall service is a strong positive.
Location
9.2
Location repeatedly called calm, peaceful and scenic (forest/jungle); however several guests note it is secluded, lacks street lighting and is difficult to travel after 7pm.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms and facilities are appreciated by some, but multiple issues reported (AC and doors making noise, small room size for some guests, maintenance needs).
Amenities
8.7
Property amenities (pool, general facilities) are generally good and appreciated, though poolside flooring and limited evening/outdoor activity access were flagged as drawbacks.
Value for Money
7.8
Mixed signals: several guests felt it was not value for money, while others praised the experience; overall slightly below target due to some negative value comments.
Food and Beverage
6.8
Multiple negative notes: food not tasty for some, limited choices, seafood not served, slow restaurant service and occasional operational issues (e.g., gas shortage) — F&B is a clear pain point.
Overall Experience
9.6
Most reviews describe a pleasant, serene and well-managed stay with warm hospitality and strong ambience; despite some operational issues, overall guest experience is highly positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-06-01 11:18

Property Description

Outdoor Pool, Garden, and Picnic Area: Unwind by taking a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, surrounded by lush gardens, or enjoy a peaceful picnic in the hotel's picnic area.

Fine Dining and Premium Comfort: Indulge in a satisfying meal at the restaurant and relax in one of the 28 guestrooms featuring memory foam beds with premium bedding, private balconies, and LED televisions.

Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk. Explore the stunning nearby attractions such as Om Beach and Half-Moon Beach during your stay at Stone Wood Nature Resort.

Book now for an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature's beauty at Stone Wood Nature Resort!

Important information:

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Sustainability Certifications

    Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

  • General

    Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

  • General

    Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

  • General

    Cashless transactions are available

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 20 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 9.8
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 8.7
Value for Money: 7.8
Food and Beverage: 6.8
Overall Experience: 9.6
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SOUPARNA RAKSHIT solo_traveller in
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Pros:

Ambience is good

Cons:

Insects

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Avinash solo_traveller in
10
Pros:

The property is pretty good , rooms the restaurant and the vibe is good

Cons:

Nothing to make a note of

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Sudesh extended_group in
4
Avoid if you want quick access to tourist spots. Good for staycation, but service sucks
Pros:

Scenic

Cons:

Accessibility, Service (more ‘No’ then ‘Yes’)

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Ediga family_with_children in
1
Pros:

Not suggest for parents and all

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Sricharan solo_traveller in
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2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Naresh solo_traveller in
8
Pros:

Location of resort was very calm & peaceful. Seems we are in middle of jungle.
Staff was super helpful. Specially Johnson,Uday & Kartik.
Had peaceful stay.

Enjoyed lot.

Cons:

Rooms needs some maintaince as AC & doors were making noise.
Restaurant food servicing speed can increase.

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Rohit family_with_children in
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Pros:

Ns

Cons:

Na

2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Gopal krishna family_with_children in
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2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Suresh couple in
9
Fab
Pros:

Beautiful

Cons:

Choice of food . Not tasty

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Pooja family_with_children in
8
Great weekend stay
Pros:

The place and ambience is very calm and serene

Cons:

The location. It's in a very interior location, making it difficult to travel after 7pm. It's situated inside the forest area with no street lights, etc.

So all outdoor activities needs to be completed before 7

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Santhosh family_with_children in
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2026-04-18 via Nuitee
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Jain couple in
7
Pros:

But there was problem with food because of gas is not available at that time other then that all is good

Cons:

Stay location nature

2026-04-18 via Nuitee
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Jayadeepa solo_traveller in
3
Pros:

Room and facilities

Cons:

Food and housekeeping

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Kaushik family_with_children in
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2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Balaji family_with_children in
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Sundara Nath couple in
10
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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vikram family_with_children in
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothings

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Emmanuel family_with_children at
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2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Suresha family_with_children in
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2026-02-25 via Nuitee
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Akshay couple in
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Safety
Pros:

All restaurant

Cons:

Sea food is not serving

2026-02-12 via Nuitee