Cottage 2 @ Casa Bella Vista - Villa in Manali

Enveloped in verdant greenery, surrounded by vast expanses of trees and overlooking enchanting mountainscapes, Casa Bella Vista is the best of Manali. The royal and regal interiors are complemented by the manicured outdoor spaces. Wake up to the chirping of birds, humming of the gentle breeze and savour the eye-pleasing landscapes from your private balcony. Offering the best of Himalayan culture, be sure to explore the breathtaking treks and trails enveloped in the dense cedar forests, soak in every nook and corner of Manali on heritage walks. Making for an enchanting escape, this holiday home is a nature lover’s paradise. Head over to this beautiful home for a blissful getaway amidst the hills. 

For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly. 

Casa Bella Vista is special because of its:
- Experience the immersive Himalayan culture 
- Serene location, amidst dense trees 
- Regal and royal interiors 
- Spacious indoor spaces, featuring attics 
- Beautifully manicured lawn with seating 
- Furnished balconies 
- Himalayan heritage walks and picnics 
- Overlooking gorgeous landscapes 
- Close proximity to the beautiful Old Manali (1km.)

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
- Generator, heater, Wi-Fi
- Wardrobe, hangers, iron, torch
- Geysers, towels, toiletries, hairdryer
- Medical kit, mosquito repellent
- Bonfire
- Secured parking space for up to 8 cars

The Space:

BEDROOMS
- There are 3 well-furnished bedrooms - 2 bedrooms on the first floor and 1 on the second floor.
- All bedrooms offer a variety of amenities including a king-sized bed, heater, TV, electric kettle, separate seating areas, Wi-Fi access and ensuite bathrooms. 
- Both bedrooms on the first floor also offer an attached balcony, complete with seating arrangements and overlooking the sprawling lawn and forest. 
- 1 of the bedrooms on the first floor has an attached attic equipped with a single bed, ideal for kids. 

BATHROOMS
- There are 3 ensuite bathrooms. 
- All bathrooms have hairdryers, geysers, towels and basic toiletries.

INDOOR AREAS
- There is an expansive living room on the ground floor. 
- It offers comfortable sofa-style seating for up to 10 people. It is equipped with a TV, heater, indoor fireplace and Wi-Fi. 
- The dining area is a part of the living room. It can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people. 

OUTDOOR AREAS 
- The exteriors of the property boast verdant, manicured lawns, 2000 sq. ft. and 1,500 sq. ft. in size. 
- The lawns offer ample seating arrangements and can seat up to 25 and 20 people respectively. 

KITCHEN
- Guests may use the kitchen to prepare their own meals of Rs. 1000 per day. 
- It is equipped with a microwave, gas stove, oven, refrigerator, water purifier, toaster and a mixer-grinder. 
- Crockery and cutlery are also available.
- Cooking and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed. 

FOOD
- Breakfast here is complimentary.
- All vegetarian can be provided in-house on an a la carte basis

GUEST ACCESS
There are 2 units on the premises of the property, guests have access to 1 entire unit. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests may have restricted access to any shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay. 

STAFF ACCOMMODATION
There is no designated staff accommodation at the property. However, personal staff can be accommodated in a nearby hotel on prior request, at an additional cost. 

HANDPICKED EXPERIENCES 
Promising a rejuvenating getaway away from the buzzing city life, Casa Bella Vista is a soothing holiday home in Manali. Experience the authentic and traditional Himalayan culture when at this beautiful holiday home. Within the property, guests can wake up to the sweet bird songs and misty breeze. Take a peaceful stroll on the stoned walkway and unwind on the lawn. Relish a delectable breakfast in the furnished balconies, overlooking the forest. Play indoor games and spend time with your loved ones. Request for a bonfire to be lit up, ideal in the chilly weather. 

Venture out and explore the scenic neighbourhood. Embark on guided heritage walks and explore the quaint hamlets of Manali. Enjoy picnics amidst the rising mountain ranges and unseen nooks of the Himalayas. Enjoy a day out traversing through the dense cedar forests, and embrace the vivid rhododendron trees and ferns that are prerequisites here. Reconnect with nature and yourself. 

ADD-ON SERVICES
- Bonfire can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 1000 for a duration of 1.5 hours. 
- The indoor fireplaces can be used at an additional cost of Rs. 800 per load of wood.
- A 3-hour guided heritage walk can be arranged for the guests.
- Himalayan picnic can be arranged for the guests. 
- Forest trails and treks can also be arranged. 
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

HOME TRUTHS
While we do promise you a welcoming home and a great stay, here are a few things we’d like to mention so as to ensure there are no unpleasant surprises later!
- This is not a pet-friendly property.
- There are CCTV cameras that capture the external areas for security purposes.
- In case of a power outage, the generator can support all lights for up to 5 hours. 
- The caretaker stays on the premises of the same property. 
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- Mobile networks such as Jio and Airtel work fairly well here.
- Please note that if guests were to book the listing, they would be accommodated in a separate studio room within the premises. The 3-bedroom cottage will not be a part of this listing and guests do not have access to it.

HOUSE RULES
- Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 10 PM.
- Alcohol consumption is allowed. 
- Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only. 
- All-male groups are not allowed. 
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.

POLICIES
- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.
- The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
- Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa.
- All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
- Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement.
- Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted.
- Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.
- A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in. 
- This entire amount is refunded within 5 working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to. 
- In case of any delays or other grievances, guests can reach out to guestsupport@stayvista.com for assistance.

We look forward to hosting you soon. As soon as you book, our team will get in touch to help you with any additional information that you may require, and we will be at your service until check-out.

From Team StayVista: Welcome Home!