7 Homestays in Himachal Pradesh to Satisfy Your Wanderlust Spells

Sometimes, all you need is zero Wi-Fi, tons of hot tea, good company, and tranquil hills. The ingredients to this perfect recipe can be effortlessly found in the terrains of Himachal Pradesh. From trekking through the snow-capped peaks to lounging with a loved one in the comfiest homestays in Himachal Pradesh, the vibes of this region are immaculate.

We have rounded up our top recommendations for seven homestays in Himachal Pradesh, serving the right dose of luxury, comfort, and hospitality. P.S. You better begin packing your bags, as we’ve got some offers (read properties) that you just cannot refuse!

Homestays in Himachal Pradesh That Should Be on Your Radar

Nestled in the greenery and serenity of the Western Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh is a popular tourist destination that has now found a spot in every group chat. From Shimla, Manali, Kullu, and Dharamshala to Kasauli, the state is peppered with an array of beautiful cities and spots.

Whether you have an affinity for the colonial charm of Shimla or gravitate more towards the ruggedness of Kasauli, there is something for every kind of traveller in this state. No matter your plan for the day, end the night in a mesmerising curation of homestays in Himachal Pradesh, courtesy of Alaya Stays. Here are our top picks:

The Pine Melody

Is the agenda of your trip to Himachal Pradesh simply to chill with your squad? Allow us to match you with one of the best homestays in Kasauli to make it happen.

Located in the picturesque hills of Dharampur, The Pine Melody 4 BHK Villa with Pool is a beautiful property by Alaya Stays, ideal for a getaway from the city. Featuring four spacious bedrooms with queen-sized beds, the homestay has an outdoor private plunge pool and an enchanting garden with a bonfire pit and a swing chair.

Chalet Vie Villa

Here’s a fact: Furry friends have an undeniable paw-sitive energy. We say plan a quick holiday with them and your loved one at one of the most exclusive homestays in Kasauli to reset your mind.

Consider booking the gorgeous Chalet Vie Villa 3 BHK Villa by Alaya Stays, draped in vines and tucked away in lush greenery. This 3-BHK property is pet-friendly and features an indoor bar, an outdoor garden area and a patio, perfect for spending time in solitude and rewiring your brain. 

Leave the hassle of cooking to the chef-on-call, who is more than happy to pamper you with decadent dishes that will not only please you, but also your Instagram feed.

Vihaan

Ideal for a retreat with your family or close friends, the Vihaan series of villas is situated in the romantic hills of Kasauli and is amongst the best homestays in Himachal Pradesh. The series includes Vihaan Dew (1 BHK), Vihaan Drizzle (4 BHK) and Vihaan Haze (2 BHK).

The properties have warm rooms and cosy balconies that open up to breathtaking views of the surrounding hills for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. There is also a beautiful common garden area which allows you to enjoy the crisp cold air, partake in some outdoor activities, or just indulge in the sweetness of doing nothing. 

If you’re planning to throw a little get-together, these villas also have a party hall perfect for your squad to vibe out and create lasting memories. 

Villa Hemkunj Blossom

Tired of scouring the web for accommodations in Shimla? Let us introduce you to Villa Hemkunj Blossom by Alaya Stays, your doorway to a peaceful escape. 

Amongst the top homestays in Shimla, this 4-BHK villa has elegant wooden interiors and picturesque views of the hills, which amalgamate together for an unmatched stay. Every corner of this villa is replete with the best of modern amenities to ensure that you have a wholesome experience even in the simplicity of this hill station.

The property also features a common garden (with a bonfire pit) perfect for picnics with your squad. And if you’re feeling hungry? There’s a shared restaurant ready to serve up some seriously delicious dishes.

Lafu House

Who said you need an occasion to make your partner feel special? Go the extra mile and surprise them with an impromptu romantic vacay in the heart of Shimla.

Book any of our villas from the Lafu House series: Lafu House Hearth (1 BHK), Lafu House Latibule (2 BHK) and Lafu House Woodsave (2 BHK). Curated tastefully by Alaya Stays with minimalist decor and charming wooden interiors, these properties have a common garden area (with an elegant cabana) and stellar hill views, ensuring that you and your S.O. have the perfect backdrop to reconnect with one another. 

If a romantic getaway is on the cards, Lafu House is one of the best options for homestays in Shimla that will have your back.

Suro Woodcrest Chalet

What appeals to you more—the feels of a hill station or the city vibes? If you relate with the former, turn to Suro Woodcrest Chalet in Shimla for an unforgettable experience. 

Situated in Shoghi, the Suro Woodcrest Chalet comes with a profound charm, sure to enrapture you just like your significant other. This one-bedroom cottage has a balcony and an outdoor sitting area which offers spectacular views of nature that will slip you into a zen mode within a hot minute. 

Plus, there’s a fab restaurant on-site to level up your dining experience, so you don’t even need to step out if you’re feeling a little too relaxed. You can also enjoy outdoor activities such as bonfire pits and table tennis to detach and give in to the simple pleasures of life. 

Evaara

For those who are advocates of ‘more the merrier’ and love hanging out with friends, the Evaara series of villas, located in the peaceful locale of Kachigharti, Shimla, is bound to become their favourite address. The three villas under this umbrella include Evaara Woods Breeze (3 BHK), Evaara Woods Hilltop (6 BHK) and Evaara Woods Ridge (3 BHK).

One of the best homestays in Shimla, these properties provide scenic views of the famed Jakhu Hill and also of the small town. Featuring sprawling rooms, spacious common balconies, an outdoor garden area, and a private patio, these villas are perfect for enjoying some sundowners with loved ones.

Takeaway

We get it. It is often easy to lose track of yourself and your well-being in the dynamic lifestyle of a city. The only solution? Hitting the road with your group to a place where time stands still and beauty is all there is for you to enjoy. From staying snug with your favourite beverage in a luxurious private villa to chasing sunsets from a myriad of points, Himachal Pradesh is a hearty treat to the senses. 

Explore the magic of this region by booking yourself one of the beautiful homestays in Himachal Pradesh that will leave no stone unturned to impress you. From a romantic getaway with your partner to a family get-together, there is a range of homestays to make XXL memories of a lifetime. Book your stay now with Alaya Stays.