Title: The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort Resort in Masinagudi with free parking ## Photo gallery for The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort ![Front of property - The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort (Masinagudi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/71b48fe4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort (Masinagudi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/10242b07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort (Masinagudi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/3a97feab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View | Bathroom - The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort (Masinagudi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/798a2a02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View - The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort (Masinagudi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/5acf17a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area. ## Reviews 6.6 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Room service - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 26 - Jan. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 27 - Jan. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 30 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Mountain View ![Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/b0b1fefd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 119 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed - Mountain view ### View all photos for Family Room, Patio, Mountain View ![Family Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/6923fc4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 240 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Queen Beds - Mountain view ### View all photos for Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View ![Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/5acf17a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Separate bedroom Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 240 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds - Mountain view ### View all photos for Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View ![Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/f07f7df1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 240 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds - Mountain view ### View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, Mountain View ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/10242b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio 2 bathrooms Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 240 sq ft - Sleeps 10 - 10 Twin Beds - Mountain view ### Luxury Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Desk Daily housekeeping - 240 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed - Mountain view ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Masinagudi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Masinagudi.dx6025843) [View more Resorts in Masinagudi](https://www.expedia.ca/Masinagudi-Resort-Hotels.d6025843-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.56829%2C76.64474&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dAoNOFD35dbOL2NhwyWMzFSR8a4=) Behind Government Silk Farm, Masinagudi, Tamilnadu, 643223 ### What's nearby - ![Nature at it's best #lifeatexpedia #nature #waterfalls #India](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222109/4c3b8c29-bb07-4e7b-aad2-9d2a882aff02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mudumalai National Park 4 min drive \- 1.8 km - ![Dawn at Bandipur National Park #Green](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125194/3d2bc22b-e449-4a59-b912-232528e24bb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bandipur National Park 28 min drive \- 14.4 km - ![Botanical Gardens featuring a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104762/fd53802c-aad4-4cfb-b670-231cf60ff75c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Government Botanical Gardens 53 min drive \- 28.9 km - ![0_151259661](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104768/ea2695d0-b084-4b9e-b832-a1c5f194c478.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ooty Lake 55 min drive \- 29.7 km - ![Ooty Rose Garden showing a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6185258/4becd1f3-c96d-46d6-aa1e-a4a25255d456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ooty Rose Garden 56 min drive \- 30.4 km ### Getting around - Ooty Lovedale Station 72 min drive ### Restaurants - CafĂ© Coffee Day 6 min drive - Safari Garden Restaurant 9 min walk - Kongu Bar 7 min walk - Malabar restaurant 12 min walk - Jungle Hut, Bokkapuram 10 min drive ## About this property ### The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort Property highlights At The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Picnic area ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Food and drink - Limited room service ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities will be closed during October and November: - Parking area The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday: - Bar/lounge - Children's pool - Dining venue(s) - Fitness facility - Full-service spa - Health club - Hot springs - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Public bath - Sauna - Hot tub ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Big Cat's Den - 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