The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench, Khawasa - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Village Mundiyareeth, Post Khawasa, Block Kurai, District Seoni, Khawasa, India, 480881

Near Tathastu Art Center

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

Loved by The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench guests

Spacious rooms
Infant friendly
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Peaceful location

"I hv stayed here many times and it's always a pleasure."

Kajal from India

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Location

The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench is situated by a non-perennial river in Mudiyareeth Village, Khawasa, and offers direct access to Pench National Park. Positioned near several safari gates, including the Turia Gate, the hotel serves as a prime base for wildlife exploration. Guests can observe varied wildlife inspired by Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book surroundings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 21 spacious accommodations that include a mix of Riverview Suites and the unique Tree House, which overlooks the Pachdhar river. Each suite is complemented by private gardens and scenic views of the forest or riverbed. The Tree House provides an immersive experience, allowing guests to observe diverse wildlife from an elevated platform.

Dining

Dining at The Riverwood Forest Retreat takes place at The Deck, featuring al fresco options with stunning views of the river and forest. The menu includes a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes, available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Guests can enjoy meals that showcase the rich flavors of Madhya Pradesh in a captivating natural setting.

Wellness

Vankasa Spa at the retreat offers comprehensive wellness experiences focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments include a variety of massages, body scrubs, and facials, designed by expert therapists. The spa operates from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, providing guests a tranquil space to unwind after safari adventures.

Experiences

The retreat organizes a range of safari experiences, including Jeep Safaris, Birdwatching Tours, and Night Safaris to explore the beauty of Pench National Park. Guests can engage with local culture through visits to nearby Potters Village and participate in wildlife presentations led by trained naturalists. Guided nature walks offer insight into the local flora and fauna, enhancing the wildlife experience.

Highlights

Location: Access to Pench National Park and multiple safari gates

Accommodations: Unique Tree House and 21 spacious suites

Dining: Al fresco dining at The Deck with river views

Wellness: Vankasa Spa offering various relaxing treatments

Experiences: Jeep Safaris and guided nature walks

“Nestled near Pench National Park, this retreat emphasizes immersion in nature and local culture, including wildlife safaris with expert naturalists. I was particularly drawn to the treehouse accommodations; the idea of experiencing the jungle from that vantage point is exceptional. The all-day restaurant, with its views of both the river and forest, seems a lovely place to relax after a day of exploring.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

800 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench Location

Village Mundiyareeth, Post Khawasa, Block Kurai, District Seoni, Khawasa, India, 480881

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Village Mundiyareeth, Post Khawasa, Block Kurai, District Seoni, Khawasa, India, 480881

City landmarks

Landmark

Tathastu Art Center

3.8 mi

Explore Khawasa

Local Experiences

Tathastu Art Center

15-minute drive

An art hub featuring local artists' works and unique exhibitions. Guided tours highlight the region's culture and creativity.

Wildlife Safaris

30-minute drive

Safari adventures in Pench National Park offer thrilling encounters with wildlife. Bookings recommended for peak seasons.

Nature Walks

15-minute drive

Relaxing nature trails provide a peaceful experience amidst scenic landscapes. Trail maps available at the hotel.

Madhav Restaurant

10-minute drive

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include tandoori specials and vegetarian options.

Pench Forest Retreat Cafe

5-minute drive

A casual café offering snacks and delightful local beverages. Known for its warm service and forest views.

Khawasa Cultural Events

10-minute drive

Regularly scheduled local festivals showcase music and dance. All ages welcome to experience community spirit.

Pench Wild Film Screenings

15-minute drive

Outdoor film nights featuring wildlife documentaries create a fun atmosphere under the stars. Family-friendly events hosted monthly.

Getting around

City Centre

Khawasa6 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International (NAG)149 min · 61.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

9.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Cons

Extra food cost

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Questions of the users

About The Riverwood Forest Retreat Pench

Is the resort suitable for couples looking for a romantic getaway?

10 November 2024

Yes, the retreat is couple-friendly, provided both guests present valid ID upon check-in.

What are the meal costs for six guests at The Riverwood Forest Retreat?

22 October 2024

Breakfast is priced at Rs 500 per person, while lunch and dinner cost Rs 700 each. Reservations can be made via booking.com with full payment required for confirmation.

What is the process for canceling a booking at this retreat?

15 November 2024

To process a cancellation, please specify the booking details that need to be canceled.

Does the resort offer non-vegetarian meal options?

05 December 2024

Yes, non-vegetarian dishes are available on the menu at the resort.

Are hotels currently open for booking and accommodations?

11 November 2024

Yes, hotels are open and accepting reservations.

Are pets allowed at the resort?

25 November 2024

Pets are not permitted within the premises of the retreat.

What unique experiences does The Riverwood Forest Retreat offer for guests?

30 December 2024

The retreat offers exclusive wildlife experiences, including Jeep safaris, birdwatching tours, and the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape that inspired the Jungle Book.

Can I enjoy a relaxing spa treatment during my stay?

15 January 2025

Yes, Vankasa Spa offers a variety of relaxing treatments, including massages and body scrubs, ensuring an indulgent getaway.

What facilities are available for hosting events or meetings?

20 February 2025

The retreat features a well-equipped conference room that can accommodate up to 125 guests, complete with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Is direct booking available for unique offers at The Riverwood Forest Retreat?

05 March 2025

Yes, direct bookings can unlock exclusive offers and potential savings on your stay.