Only The Best Honeymoon Destinations in India: 2024-25 Edition
India has most certainly earned its place as one of the best international honeymoon destinations in the world, and rightly so. Buzzing with honeymoon destinations across different moods and landscapes, one can find the best couple destinations in India among all its diversity. From the icy hill stations of Himachal Pradesh to the warm beaches of Goa, one can mound a handful of holiday destinations that will surely leave a mark on newly married couples. For couples who wish a more private, more luxurious, and exclusively charming experience, StayVista has an impressive collection of luxurious villas that are ideal for a honeymoon. In this chapter of 2024-25, let us take a look at some of the best places in India for honeymoon and several handpicked StayVista villas for couples to make the stay even more delightful.
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1. Udaipur, Rajasthan – The City of Lakes
Udaipur is a dreamland honeymoon destination for couples who want simply wish to enjoy It is also called the ‘Venice of the East’ for well sung reasons as it is showered with lakes and forts. It is a great blend of romance and fun as the city splendidly combines nature and activities.
Top Attractions in Udaipur:
Lake Pichola: A boat ride in the waters of this serene lake around sunset is something, as one sees the palaces, Lake Jag Mandir and City Palace also reflecting into the waters.
City Palace: Like the Cooch-behar palace witnessed in the glorious days of Rajasthan’s Raj-wars, so is the City Palace. One can catch the sight of Rajkot regal history while going through the Decorated City Palace.
Saheliyon Ki Badi: A calm lady’s garden area ideal for leisure walks.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Udaipur:
Ikebana – Living by the Forest Edge – Villa in Udaipur :Â
Nestled amidst the serene landscape of Udaipur, Ikebana – Living by the Forest Edge beckons with its unparalleled charm and natural beauty. This architectural marvel, which is surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains, masterfully combines glass and brickwork to create a harmonic combination of contemporary luxury and rustic charm. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a grand living room that exudes opulence and comfort, setting the tone for an unforgettable retreat. The property boasts six exquisitely designed bedrooms, each a sanctuary of peace and elegance. Outside, a brilliant pool gleams invitingly among the thick foliage, providing moments of relaxation and refreshment. The green grass is ideal for outdoor gatherings or peaceful contemplation. Ikebana is more than simply a home, it’s a haven where luxury and nature coexist in perfect harmony.
2. Coorg, Karnataka – The Scotland of India
If you ever feel like being in a tranquil environment far from society and dwell in nature’s silhouette, you should visit Coorg. This hill station in South India is indeed the best place for couples for honeymoon who want to take a break from the daily stress with its green coffee plantations, misty hills, and calm landscapes.
Top Attractions in Coorg:
Abbey Falls: Intensely colourful waterfalls ideal for couples wishing to enjoy a romantic day together amid beautiful nature.
Raja’s Seat: A delightful vantage point that gives a magnificent view of the setting sun amidst the stunning Western Ghats.
Coffee Plantation Tours: Visit the fragrant coffee estates and observe the process of coffee preparation from the plant to the beverage.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Coorg:
Tall Silver – Homestay in Coorg
Surrounded by gorgeous silver oak trees, Tall Silver is a beautiful spot for a small group looking to relax amidst nature. Its setting inside a 14 acre private coffee plantation, exclusively for the guests to enjoy. It is located by the Kaveri river makes for the perfect nature-hideout. While its cosy rooms are inviting, it’s hard to resist the splendour of the pool with its breathtaking tropical view. Breakfast is complimentary, and all other Vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals can be provided at an additional cost.
3. Goa – Find Sun, Sand and Love
Goa is one of the most popular honeymoon vacations in India for sun, sea and party lovers in India. With stunning beaches, busy shacks and Portuguese influence, what’s best about Goa is that it will satisfy the guests’ curiosity and will pamper them with complete beaching.
Top Attractions in Goa:
Baga Beach: Baga Beach in North Goa has many shacks though most entertaining foretells in lounging most couples are seeking since water sports and beach clubs await more than enough live exhibits.
Old Goa: Do not forget to experience some of the Goan history through the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral.
Anjuna Flea Market: This is an ideal place for a cosmopolitan crowd and can be best visited for picking up many odd items in the name of bohemian souvenirs..
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Goa:
Isle View – Dabolim – Villa in Goa :Â
Overlooking the scenic bay, Isle View is a stunning private pool villa in Goa, ideal for a relaxing getaway. Featuring comfortable, modern interiors, this home is equipped with a plethora of amenities. While here, enjoy a refreshing splash in not one, but two private swimming pools, lounge and spend time with your loved ones in the spacious common areas and soak in the surrounding gorgeous views! For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly.
4. Munnar, Kerala – Tea Gardens and Serenity For Nature Lovers
Honeymooners who love mother nature will consider Munnar and its many tea gardens and cloud-covered hills their little paradise. This picturesque hill station in Kerala is perfect for couples wanting a holiday with cool weather, dense vegetation and stunning views.
Top Attractions in Munnar:
Tea Plantations: Stroll in the lush green tea estates with your partner or opt for a trip guide and learn about tea production.
Eravikulam National Park: This national park provides panoramic views and even allows guests a view of the Nilgiri Tahr, which is an endangered species.
Mattupetty Dam: Take a simple and refreshing ride on the dam in a boat as you admire the beautiful surroundings.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Munnar:
Vale Echoes – Homestay in Munnar
Vale Echoes, perched elegantly amid the magical vistas of Munnar, is a refuge where the poetry of nature collides with unmatched hospitality. This architectural wonder’s rooms are crafted to be windows into wonder, offering expansive vistas of valleys and mountains that are like scenes from a fairy tale. This is where imagination and reality collide, taking you to a place where everything seems fantastic at every turn. Cosy nooks are thoughtfully placed throughout the rooms, which skillfully combine contemporary conveniences with a hint of rustic charm. These areas invite you to relax, revitalise, and find comfort in the calm surroundings. Moreover, the design ethos of Vale Echoes celebrates nature’s bounty. Our expansive windows invite a flood of natural light, creating a play of shadows and illuminating the interiors with a gentle radiance. Each corner and each detail is thoughtfully curated, adding layers of aesthetic elegance to your stay. In the heart of Munnar’s verdant embrace, Vale Echoes stands as a beacon of luxury, tranquillity, and unforgettable experiences.
5. Manali, Himachal Pradesh – Romance in the Hills
Snow-clad mountains, traditional wooden cottages, and abundance of adventure makes Manali one of the favourite holiday spots for the wedded couple. Whether it is jaw-dropping adventures or a quiet night next to a warm fire, Manali has it all.
Top Attractions in Manali:
Solang Valley: If you are an adventurous couple, Solang Valley is the right place with terms like snow biking, skiing, paragliding and zorbing.
Rohtang Pass: Mountaineers can soak in marvellous sights of frozen mountains and glaciers while at the Rohtang Pass.
Old Manali: Learn other buildings in the narrow streets of old manali which are pubs, shops and houses as well.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Manali:
Rosemary Cottage – Homestay in Manali
Situated in a spectacular location that defies description, this villa is a sanctuary of unrivalled bliss. Nestled within the sprawling embrace of lush rolling hills and breathtaking vistas, Rosemary Cottage is an exceptional retreat for those seeking solace amidst nature’s grandeur. As you step inside, you’ll find the villa’s interiors to be spacious and thoughtfully adorned with a spectrum of modern amenities, seamlessly blending contemporary comforts with rustic elegance. The cosy garden that envelops the estate beckons for leisurely morning strolls, offering a space where time slows down, allowing you to savour the fresh air and the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you’re seeking quiet moments of contemplation or joyous outdoor gatherings with loved ones, this serene oasis provides the ideal backdrop. For entertainment, a carefully curated collection of indoor games promises hours of fun for guests of all ages, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your stay. For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly.
6. Chikmagalur, Karnataka –
The city is covered with beautiful hills and vast coffee estates, this small town is perfect for couples on their honeymoon seeking peacefulness and romance. It is pleasing to the eyes for its pretty views and charming weather which is best suited for couples wanting a quiet getaway.
Top Attractions in Chikmagalur:
Mullayanagiri Peak: Highest peak in the state of karnataka around 6400 metres. Magnificent views from all directions.
– Baba Budangiri Hill: These hills are magnificent and are included in places to visit within the same trip. Also do not miss Manikyadhara falls close to Changangiri hills.
– Coffee estate tours: If coffee is what wakes you in the morning, this is the place to be – Chikmagalur as the name suggests.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Chikmagalur:
Cicada – Homestay in Chikmagalur
Picture a getaway away from the cacophony and urban clamour of every day, Cicada is a contemporary yet rustic farmhouse that oozes tranquillity and serenity. Strategically placed atop a hill and nestled in a verdant coffee estate, this chic farm stay promises laidback luxury at its finest, with nothing but the aroma of coffee plantations, ethereal views of the lush foliage and soothing chirping of the crickets. As soon as you step onto the premises, you will be swept in a whirlwind getaway – the facade of the home is all things traditional, but the indoor spaces are a stark contrast. For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly.
7. Alleppey, Kerala – Venice of Asia
Alleppey (Alappuzha) has a very romantic atmosphere created by the placid backwaters, house boats, and the greenery. Grandeur of Alleppey can be explored while on a houseboat with conditions of ‘slow living’ courtesy the house boat cultures of Kuttanad region.
Top Attractions in Alleppey:
Houseboat Stays: Treat yourself with the authentic style of residing in a traditional Kerala houseboat by staying for a night on its backwaters.
Alleppey Beach: It is isolated and clean for a leisurely stroll in the evening and also to catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring sun setting.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: It is close by and the bird park is a nice place for free-time for those consoles.
StayVista Recommendation of stay in Alleppey:
The Rain – Homestay in Alleppey :Â
This luxurious villa echoes the beauty of the stunning state of Kerala and is named ‘Ripple Rhapsody @ The Rain’ since the monsoon is one of the most popular seasons to visit this land. The modern interiors are combined with thatched roofs that give you a true sense of the land. The infinity pool looks out to a magnificent view of the Arabian Sea and you can even enjoy Kerala’s famous Ayurvedic spa and massage services during your stay with us. All you have to do is celebrate life at the backwaters and unwind at this enchanting cove in God’s Own Country.
Travel Tips for your Honeymoon Trip in India
Plan in Advance: The top places preferred for honeymoon in India are very much in demand especially during married peak seasons. If possible, reserve your flights and accommodations early for less expensive rates.
Weather Considerations: October to February is the most preferred season for honeymoon in India as there is pleasant weather in most of the honeymoon places. Nevertheless, the likes of Goa and Alleppey can also remain quite romantic even during the rainy season for couples who do not mind the rains.
Local Cuisine: Every destination is sure to have distinct and delectable local food, so make sure you do not skip it. That includes Rajasthani thalis in Udaipur and seafood in Goa. These regional variants of Indian food would only add to your honeymoon.
Pack Accordingly: Depending on the season and the location, pack light and consider the weather on the place that you will go. For beach getaways, light and loose materials, for hilly areas, warm and appropriate clothes.
It is very clear that India has earned its place as one of the best international honeymoon destinations in the world. Be it the pristine beaches of Goa, tranquil backwaters in Kerala, or the magnificent hills of Manali, there is something for everyone here. With a variety of luxurious villas from StayVista in all of these places, you need not fear that your honeymoon will be devoid of comfort along with romance. So, pack your bags, make a booking to your dream villa, and all excited to go on this romantic journey with unique memories in 2024 and 2025!
