Dune Ecovillage & Spa

This eco-friendly beach resort lies 14 kilometres south of Pondicherry. Spread across 35 acres, the 55 bungalows come with their own attached private garden or terrace. The in-house restaurant serves fusion cuisine made with locally-grown organic produce, while the Seafood Café offers fresh fare right on the private beach. The 12,500 sq metre Paradise Spa specialises in hydrotherapy and Ayurveda, besides offering yoga, beauty treatments and a range of massages. Guests can also relax at the sea-facing swimming pool.