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The living area features a high wooden ceiling and a stone accent wall. Two sofas are arranged around a dark coffee table, with a plaid armchair nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by elegant hanging lights.
Cottage in Ramgarh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Jannat – Charming Hill Cottage on 1 Acre, Ramgarh

Jannat is a soulful celebration of the Himalayan outdoors. Crafted in timeless stone & wood, this elegant home sits on a 1-acre estate with terraced gardens blooming with Aquilegias, Clematis, Peonies, Delphiniums, Digitalis, Wisteria, Rudbeckia & 200 exquisite David Austin Old English Roses. Gather with loved ones around the crackling indoor fireplaces or an open-air bonfire. Whether sipping chai in the rose garden or watching the snow fall in winter, you’ll find a little piece of “Jannat” here

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A cozy living area with a comfortable sofa and large windows offers views of the surrounding mountains. A spacious bed is adorned with a tray featuring drinks and snacks, while an outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire pit is illuminated by string lights.
Cabin in Bhowali
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Glass Lodge Himalaya - EKAA

Ekaa ~एका~ One with Universe India's First Glass Cabin Airbnb, nestled amidst the solitude and beauty of the Kumaon Himalayas in the outskirts of Nainital. Where you sleep under the canopy of stars beneath the glass roof, savour Alfresco meals prepared by local cooks, soak at ease in the hot tub for hours, spend your time lounging in the lap of nature. The Traveller in you shall find solace and inspiration here, its a retreat- a sanctuary unto itself. ●7 hours from Delhi ●2 Dedicated Staff

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A cozy living area features natural wood flooring and large windows allowing ample light. Comfortable seating is provided by rattan furniture, complemented by decorative plants. Light curtains frame the windows, while wall art adds a touch of color to the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Nainital
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Nilaya

If you have ever wanted to live in a cozy home in the hills, The Nilaya is for you! It is nestled in a peaceful yet central part of Nainital (1.5 km from the Naini Lake). The property is designed to feel just like your home where you can spend some quality time with friends and loved ones. Grab a book from our library and read it by the fireplace, enjoy a barbecue on the terrace while stargazing with our telescope or take a relaxing dip in the hot tub. There are plenty of ways to unwind!

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Condo in Kainchi Dham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Entire 2 BHK Home in Kanchi Dham | Kailasha Stay

Insta kamakhyaat 1. Economical Pricing Does not Mean Inferior Quality, We Try to Provide Best. 2. Massive PentHouse of 1600 Sq Ft 2BHK, Sun Facing, Amazing View, Located in Pine Oak Paradise, Shyamkhet, Bhowali 3. We Provide Required things Like Clean Linen, BedSheets, Towels, Shampoo, Shower Gel, HandWash Etc 4. 65" Sony WIFI OLED TV & all OTT 5. Fully equipped Kitchen (Microwave, Fridge, RO, Geysers Etc) 6. Living Room consists of 10 Seater Sofa, Single Bed, Dining Table, Chairs

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The chalet is showcased against a backdrop of star trails in the night sky. Soft lighting enhances the outdoor space, which features a wooden deck adorned with plants. The structure has multiple levels with balconies that provide scenic views of the surroundings.
Chalet in Bhimtal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Winter is coming | Stars | Chef | Family | Kainchi

Welcome to Woody Trails - A Cosmic chalet in the Himalayas where stargazing, storytelling & soulful living meet. ✨Stargazing | 📷 Astrophotography | ✍️ Handwriting Analysis | 🌀Augmented Reality | 🐦 Birding Trails |🛡️Quests | 5⭐️ Hospitality | 🌿 Soulful Living Not just a holiday. It’s curiosity reimagined. Curious? Scroll on 📜 Ready to book? Let the ⭐'s guide you. 🧲 Co-create a brand new experience Skydance, where movement is art and light is memory. Launch post 10th Dec

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The exterior of a charming stone building is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. A well-maintained stone pathway leads to the entrance, while the inviting porch features warm lighting and decorative elements. Soft rain can be seen falling in the background.
Villa in Nainital
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Hilltop Haven : Unit 1

A home away from home situated in the hills of Ayarpata that provides an escape from the chaos of city life. Located approximately 6,900 feet above sea level, it is ideal for travelers looking for a serene experience with a scenic mountain view and nature in its rawest form. There are several hiking trails nearby that can be completed either on horseback or on foot. Tourist attractions such as Tiffin Top, Land's End, Cave Garden, and Himalaya Darshan are also in close proximity.

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A two-storied A-frame villa is framed by a vibrant blue sky and lush greenery. The structure features large glass windows and a blend of wooden and stone elements, while a hammock with decorative pillows invites relaxation in front of the entrance.
Farm stay in Sanguri Gaon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Avocados B&B, Bhimtal: A-shaped Luxury Villa

For 2 adults and two kids. A two- storeyed, A shaped Glass- Wood- And- Stone studio villa amidst an Avocado canopy and a small Kiwi vineyard and quite a few rare flower plants in the premise of our ancestral property. Vinatge setting, a fireplace, a freshwater spring, many ponds, a hammock and the constant chirp of birds to keep you company. Ideal for trekkers, readers, bird wacthers, nature lovers, meditation practitioners or people just looking for a quiet spot in a forest.

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An outdoor balcony is adorned with a variety of potted plants, showcasing colorful flowers and greenery. Scenic mountain views extend in the background under a clear blue sky, while lampposts provide gentle illumination, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Bhowali
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

SPRING LODGE..duplex

A south facing home away from home . Enjoy the virgin land of bhowali far from the maddening crowd of nainital in a 120 year old vintage home. Less than 10 km from most of the tourist attraction spots like Nainital , Bhimtal, Saattaal , Naukuchiyatal , Kainchi dham , Ghorakhal temple , our 1BHK cottage with all basic amenities would make your stay memorable . If this property is not available check Spring lodge 2.0. in the same premises NOTE - PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED

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The stunning A-frame villa is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a serene lake. Its unique triangular roof is complemented by a spacious terrace adorned with decorative tiles, offering expansive views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Home in Bhimtal
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lakeview 2BHK Aframe Villa-Pvt Parking in Bhimtal

Escape to Serenity: Exquisite A-Frame Villa by Bhimtal Lake Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of Bhimtal Lake, surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Inside Your Haven: • Spacious Bedrooms: Two expansive bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, provide the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. • Modern Amenities: A fully-equipped kitchen and open-plan living and dining area seamlessly merge indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.

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Home in Talli Tal
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Arnav Villa | 3 Mins from Mall Rd & Naini Lake

Welcome to Arnav Villa —your peaceful escape just 3–4 mins uphill drive from Mall Road, Nainital.. You’ll have the entire ground floor of our bungalow to yourself, as well as a quiet garden with an inviting outdoor sitting space to unwind Perfect for couples or families, with stunning views of Naini Lake and the mountains.. Parking is available a km away from the property, However at night you can park at the road outside the property.

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Cottage in Bhimtal
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Hobbit Home (By Snovika The Organic Farm)

"I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable" J.R.R. Tolkien Welcome to The Hobbit Home, a charming retreat nestled in the serene beauty of Son Gaon. This enchanting cottage offers a unique escape, perfectly situated near the breathtaking Karkotaka Trek route. Come experience the magic of nature, the charm of the cottage, and the adventure that awaits at The Hobbit Home!

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The exterior of a charming vacation home is showcased, featuring light-colored wooden siding and lush greenery surrounding the property. A well-maintained garden with vibrant yellow foliage leads to a covered porch, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Cottage in Jantwal Gaon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

SuryaVilla- 3BHK+3.5Bathroom, Sattal Lake, Bhimtal

A quaint & quiet vacation home amidst a picture perfect scenery with a stunning view of the Sattal lake and surrounded by lush green forests. We have hidden waterfalls, wonderful walks and a wide variety of unique birds to keep you company while you stay with us! With COVID cases under control, as now no testing will be required for adults. In case the government changes any rule we will let you know at the time of booking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nainital?

    Many travelers stay around Mall Road, Tallital, or Ayarpatta for access to lakeside views, shopping, and local flavor. The areas near Naini Lake and within traditional residential quarters are frequently suggested for their charm and walkability.

  • What are the best things to do in Nainital with kids?

    Families often explore boating on Naini Lake, relax at Eco Cave Gardens, or visit the local zoo to learn about Himalayan wildlife. A stroll along Mall Road, with its shops and sweet stalls, can round out a kid-friendly day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nainital?

    Explore the water by boating on Naini Lake, wander Mall Road for local wares, or discover the viewpoints at Snow View and Tiffin Top. Nainital has tranquil temples, lively bazaars, and scenic picnic spots to enjoy.

  • How is the weather in Nainital?

    Nainital generally has cool winters around 35–54°F (2–12°C) and mild summers near 54–76°F (12–24°C), with monsoon rains peaking in July and August. Light layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes can be helpful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nainital?

    Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, and Eco Cave Gardens are frequently suggested for their scenery and unique experiences. Snow View and Tiffin Top are two popular viewpoints with sweeping landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nainital?

    Nainital has several scenic trails—many explore the paths to Tiffin Top, Snow View, and Naina Peak, known locally as China Peak. These routes often pass through oak and pine forests, revealing valley views and quiet picnic spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nainital?

    Boating on Naini Lake, exploring Eco Cave Gardens, and visiting the zoo are popular with families. Families also stroll Mall Road or picnic in the Botanical Garden for a relaxed afternoon outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nainital?

    Day trips frequently include nearby hill stations known for their quiet lakes, local markets, and forest walks. Visiting tea gardens or waterfalls around the region can add to a nature-filled itinerary.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nainital?

    Many stays around Nainital, especially in residential neighborhoods or homes away from the busy center, welcome guests with pets. Scenic walking areas and local parks nearby create opportunities to explore together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nainital?

    Try waking early for peaceful lake views and sunrise from viewpoints like Snow View or Tiffin Top. Local shopkeepers appreciate cash for small purchases, and wearing layers can help with temperature changes throughout the day.

  • What is Nainital known for?

    Nainital is known for Naini Lake, colonial-era architecture, and the vibrant atmosphere of Mall Road. The town also has a longstanding reputation for its hill station setting and locally rooted Kumaoni culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nainital?

    Some less-traveled places in Nainital include quiet viewpoints in the hills, peaceful local markets, and the gardens of Raj Bhawan, which reflect the area's colonial history. Stopping by family-run tea stalls or exploring neighborhood bakeries can introduce you to a quieter side of town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nainital?

    Explore local Kumaoni dishes like Aloo Ke Gutke, Bhatt Ki Churdkani, and Gulgule, often found in small eateries. Street vendors near Mall Road also serve fresh corn, sweet treats, and handmade breads.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nainital?

    Pack light layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for changing weather and hilly terrain. Bringing cash is useful for markets, and a camera helps capture scenic lake and mountain views.

  • What is the nightlife in Nainital like?

    Nainital has a laid-back nightlife, with many visitors enjoying cozy cafes, lakeside restaurants, and small music venues around Mall Road or Ayarpatta. Evenings are often spent leisurely, with live acoustic music, quiet conversations, or local tea.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nainital?

    Nainital often has cultural fairs, traditional folk celebrations, and locally organized events around Naini Lake. The Nanda Devi Fair is among the most frequently suggested festivals, bringing together local traditions and vibrant street activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nainital?

    Nainital has family-friendly rentals in most neighborhoods, with homes near Mall Road, Tallital, or quiet hillside areas frequently suggested for families. Listings often feature shared gardens, spacious living spaces, and easy access to local walks.

  • When is the best time to visit Nainital?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and relatively dry days in Nainital, making it pleasant for lakeside strolls and hiking. The monsoon season brings lush scenery, though frequent rain is common.

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