The Rajasa Resort, Kumbhalgarh is an architectural gem that harmoniously blends the past and the present. Designed with a profound reverence for Rajasthan’s architectural heritage, the resort features a number of elements that pay homage to the region’s rich history, such as the double-gated fortress entrance, the reception area that combines English ballroom elegance with Rajasthani motifs, and the private villas that are seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape.

Name of the project: Rajasa Resort
Location: Kumbhalgarh
Total area: 10259 square metre
Type: Typology
Design firm: Vivek Bhole Architects
Lead Designer: Ar. Vivek Bhole
Photography Credits : Sourced from the Resort

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The resort’s entrance is a commanding display of strength and artistry. The double-gated fortress stands at a formidable 90-degree angle to one another, exuding an unmistakable aura of power and protection. The verdant landscapes and tranquil waterbodies that surround the entrance not only add to its beauty, but also serve to control the microclimate, ensuring that guests are always comfortable.

The reception area is a veritable masterpiece that radiates luxury. The elegant decor combines high-end materials, detailed craftsmanship, and intricate Rajasthani motifs to create a space that is both luxurious and timeless. From the reception area, guests can choose to explore the restaurant, the private villas, or the swimming pool. The restaurant is located on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the Aravali Range. The dining room is furnished with wooden tables and chairs that are both comfortable and stylish. The food is prepared using fresh, local ingredients and is sure to please even the most discerning palate.

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The private villas are seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape and offer a secluded and relaxing getaway. Each villa is individually designed and features its own private patio or balcony. The rooms are decorated with traditional Rajasthani elements, such as ornate arches and stonework, creating a luxurious and inviting space. The swimming pool is a serene spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The pool is connected to the villas, making it easy to swim and then head back to your room to relax.

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The Rajasa Resort, Kumbhalgarh is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. The resort’s blend of traditional Rajasthani architecture and modern design creates a space that is both luxurious and timeless. The layout and design cater to ensuring that guests have everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. A stay at the Rajasa Resort is a journey through time and space, an opportunity to experience the best of both the past and the present.

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