promoting luxury eco tourism since 2008
BAWALI FARMHOUSE
(Formerly known as Arshinagar Farmhouse)
We offer a perfect nature retreat with 31 theme based rooms and a swimming pool. Enjoy fresh air, greenery, and a peaceful escape from the city, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
ARSHINAGAR SHILPOGRAM
Tranquil eco retreat with 6 mud & 4 wooden cottages beside organic farm.
The resort also offers a delightful culinary experience with a multicuisine restaurant serving Bengali, Indian, Chinese, Tandoor, and Continental delicacies prepared with authentic flavours and traditional touch. Whether for a weekend getaway, family holiday, celebration, or peaceful staycation, BAWALI FARMHOUSE promises warmth, comfort, and unforgettable moments in a tranquil natural setting.
BAWALI FARMHOUSE — A perfect escape into nature’s tranquility
Nestled amidst lush greenery on the peaceful outskirts of Kolkata, BAWALI FARMHOUSE is a charming eco-retreat that blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Spread across a serene natural landscape, the resort offers 34 uniquely themed accommodations including artistic mud houses, charming cottages and heritage-inspired stays designed to provide a relaxing escape close to nature. Guests can unwind beside the swimming pool, breathe in the fresh countryside air, and experience the calm beauty of rural Bengal.
Accommodation
Mud House
Hridi, Anubhav, Topobhangha, Avisar
Our 4 Mudhouses offer a charming heritage-themed stay, combining rustic elegance with modern amenities. traditional craftsmanship, attached bathroom, air conditioning, WiFi, and private balcony.
Castle House
Chitrangada, Charulata, Meghe Dhaka Tara, Antareen
Our 4 Castle Houses are the epitome of luxury, offering spacious interiors, elegant décor, and top-notch amenities. These premium rooms feature plush bedding, modern bathrooms, WiFi, air conditioning.
Tree House
Bonobithika, Bonobitan, Bonochaaya, Bonpulok, Bonjyotsna, Bonpolash, Bonante
Our 7 treehouse rooms are built around a live tree, cozy wooden interiors, attic bedding, modern amenities, attached bathroom, WiFi, and a private balcony with stunning views. Stay amidst nature without compromising on luxury.
Built upon the ideals of sustainability and collective growth, Arshinagar Shilpogram strives to create a meaningful bond with surrounding villages and local communities. Through modern farming practices and eco-conscious initiatives, villagers are encouraged towards self-reliance and sustainable livelihoods. Fresh organic vegetables, dairy products from the in-house dairy, and naturally cultivated fish are thoughtfully incorporated into the kitchen, allowing guests to experience authentic farm-to-table living amidst the serene beauty of rural Bengal.
ARSHINAGAR SHILPOGRAM – A Mirror Village
“Barir Kache Arshi Nagar, Sethay Porshee Bosot Kore” — “Near my home lies a City of Mirrors, where my neighbor resides.” Nearly two centuries ago, the mystic poet Lalan Fakir envisioned Arshinagar as a place where people live in harmony, reflecting one another’s essence and humanity. Inspired by this timeless philosophy, Arshinagar Shilpogram is conceived not merely as a retreat, but as a soulful way of life rooted in self-reflection, inner peace, and coexistence. The word “Arshi” means mirror — symbolizing introspection that ultimately leads towards self-realization and enlightenment.
Experiences
Muchisa Nursery Hub – India’s largest nursery hub, known as “The Nursery Village Muchisa,” is home to around 20,000 small and large nurseries. These nurseries sustain their livelihoods by supplying nursery plants across India. With an annual turnover exceeding $10 million, the hub is a significant center for various types of plants. Visitors can explore and purchase a wide range of plant species from this vibrant nursery village.
Bawali village, located near Kolkata, has been a densely populated village since before the rise of the city. Surrounded by more than a hundred temples, constructed by local zamindar’s, the village has earned recognition as a significant religious and cultural center. It is said that Sri Chaitanya Dev visited this village during his lifetime, and the influence of Vaishnavism can still be observed among the villagers. The temples attached to the zamindar’s estate have gained the name “Gupta Vrindavan,” further highlighting the village’s deep spiritual heritage.
Explore three beautiful river points – Burul, Birlapur and Budge Budge. Burul offers a peaceful riverside with stunning sunrise and sunset views, perfect for walks and boat rides. Birlapur is a quiet, green retreat ideal for fishing and relaxing by the water. Budge Budge, a historic riverside town, offers scenic ferry rides, old temples, and a glimpse of local culture.
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