Our Story

A quieter way to travel.

VANASURU is a family of two considered retreats — built on the belief that hospitality can be soft, rooted, and deeply human.

VANASURU Retreat
Founder's Note

Hospitality, rewritten.

We wanted a place where the noise fell away. Where the light was honest, the food was local, and the people at the front desk actually knew your name by dinner. VANASURU is our answer — a small collection of retreats built for the guest who wants less, done beautifully.

Our Values

What we believe in.

Rooted in Nature

Native gardens, local materials, and a light-footed approach to the land.

Hospitality with Soul

Staff who anticipate, listen, and treat every guest as family.

Considered Design

Interiors that whisper rather than shout — layered, tactile, and calm.

Sense of Place

Every menu, ritual, and detail is drawn from the region we call home.

Timeline

A short history.

2018
The Idea

A family conversation about slower stays becomes a serious plan.

2020
Land Chosen

Twenty-two acres of heritage garden secured outside Mysore.

2022
VANASURU Mysore Opens

The flagship retreat welcomes its first guests.

2024
Mahadevapura

Our contemporary sister property arrives in Bengaluru.

Your Retreat Awaits

Begin the story of your stay.

Enquire with our hospitality team — we'll shape a stay around your dates, occasion, and every quiet preference.