Pretty homestays in Uttarakhand for a memorable vacation
Panchali Dey, TIMESOFINDIA.COM, HOTELS, UTTARAKHAND Created : Mar 13, 2022, 14:30 IST
Pretty homestays in Uttarakhand for a memorable vacation
Planning to visit Uttarakhand in the coming days, but have not decided where to stay? Don’t worry, we have you covered here. Here’s a list of pretty homestays in Uttarakhand where you can check in for a memorable vacation during your visit to this region.
Mary Budden Estate, Binsar
This colonial cottage exudes old-world charm, where the rooms feature wooden ceilings, and allows you to enjoy a stay amid nature. You can dine at one of the beautiful alfresco spots while taking in the breathing views of the surroundings and mountains at the backdrop. Another interesting thing about this property is that it serves delectable Himalayan and barbecue dishes which are made with homegrown herbs and vegetables. And with a number of hiking trails nearby, there won’t be a dull moment when here.
Sukoon Homestay, Almora
This mountain retreat is surrounded by oak, pine, and rhododendron trees, and offers you the feeling of living in the woods. Enjoy a comfortable stay in these cottages and experience the Kumaoni culture within your cottage via various elements, such as the decor and stone finished thick walls. The guests are served local Kumaoni cuisine, and if you wish to venture outside, then also there are plenty of activities awaiting you.
XRA Cottage
Situated in one of the most serene hill stations in India, Auli, this pretty cottage is away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated amid apple and apricot trees, this homely abode offers their guests utmost privacy, where they can relax in a peaceful and calm environment. If you love winters, visit this spot during that time to enjoy spectacular snowy views.
Sitla Estate
If your idea of a remarkable vacation is staying in old quaint places, then this property will serve all your purpose. The cosy ambience of this 150-year-old house has a unique charm, while all the rooms overlook the breathtaking landscapes of Uttarakhand. There is a small library for those who love reading, and a warm kitchen to satiate all your food cravings. Situated amid lush greenery, this property will serve as a home away from home, and let you experience nature in its raw form.
La Villa Bethany
If you are a mountain person and heading to Landour for your next trip, you can opt to stay at this cosy English homestay. Situated almost 4 km away from the city centre, the room at this property has been beautifully done that reminds one of the colonial era. Staying at this property will let you rejuvenate and enjoy your space, away from the city rush. When idle, enjoy long walks in the woods, with beautiful vistas of the mountains at the backdrop.
The White Peaks
You will find this beautiful cottage in the serene Himalayan hamlet of Gagar, situated amid the majestic oak trees, offering guests the feel of staying in the woods. It’s an ideal place to stay for those seeking to spend time amid nature. You wake up to the fresh mountain air, whereas your widow views are spellbinding to say the least. Another interesting thing is that this property allows pets, so this can be a perfect abode for you and your pets.
Himalayan Homestay Uttarakhand
If you are looking for an authentic Himalayan experience, this homestay should be your pick. Guests get the opportunity to live with the locals, eat homemade food, explore the village, temple, or even try your hand in farming or other things. Situated in the mountains, it’s one of the budget-friendly homestays in Uttarakhand, where you can enjoy a peaceful and comfortable stay. And if you are a frequent traveller, they can offer assistance to arrange different treks.
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