Himalayan Retreat - Villa in Manali

Himalayan Retreat is special because of its:
- Unique Swiss-style structure housing individual units, perfect for large gatherings
- Idyllic backdrop of the verdurous Deodhar trees and icy mountainscapes
- Warm and spacious ambiance with striking wooden interiors
- Private lawns for each unit that blend well with the surroundings
- Ample sit-out spaces and balconies overlooking the viridescent and ivory pastels
- Abundance of treks and trails around the property
- Curated collection of literary reads and indoor games
- Beautiful endless orchard with a backdrop of the Himalayan range
- Proximity to Manali’s most famous tourist attractions
- Provisions for outdoor activities such as rafting, paragliding, day hikes, and much more!
- Premium European wood-burning stoves and fireplace in every room

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
- Generator, heater, Wi-Fi, TV
- Fireplace, barbecue kit, bonfire
- Laundry service, fire extinguisher 
- Medical kit, mosquito repellent
- Iron, torch
- Wardrobes, hangers, electric kettles, electric blankets
- Geysers, towels, toiletries, hair dryers
- Secured parking space for up to 6 cars

Units 1 and 2 of this property can be accessed by wheelchair. Pets are welcome.

The Space:

BEDROOMS
- As you make your way through the spacious confines of this property, you’ll find yourselves a set of 3 chic wooden chalets, each housing multiple bedrooms.
- The first unit houses a total of 3 bedrooms - all on the first floor with one being an attic room.
- The second unit which is a replica of the first one also houses a total of 3 bedrooms - all on the first floor with one being an attic room.
- The third unit houses 2 studio apartments - one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor.
- Get to wake up in the warm confines of these spacious bedrooms, each designed intricately to deliver the best mountain-living experience.

UNIT 1
- The bedrooms of Unit 1 are adorned in regal wooden furnishings and are replete with a cornucopia of amenities such as a king-sized bed, extra mattress, Wi-Fi, a heater, a fireplace, an electric blanket, and a wardrobe.
- Two of the rooms on the first floor also feature a common balcony with a splendid backdrop of the surrounding hills.
- Please note that the third bedroom is an attic room that also offers an attached balcony.
- All bedrooms also offer a large and spacious attached bathroom replete with all modern amenities.

UNIT 2
- The bedrooms of Unit 2 are adorned in regal wooden furnishings and are replete with a cornucopia of amenities such as a king-sized bed, extra mattress, Wi-Fi, a heater, a fireplace, an electric blanket, and a wardrobe.
- Two of the rooms on the first floor also feature a common balcony with a splendid backdrop of the surrounding hills.
- Please note that the third bedroom is an attic room which also offers an attached balcony.
- All bedrooms also offer a large and spacious attached bathroom replete with all modern amenities.

UNIT 3
- This Unit 3 houses 2 studio apartments - one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor.
- Each apartment has 1 bedroom each replete with amenities such as a king-sized bed, a TV, Wi-Fi, wardrobe, heater, fireplace, electric kettle, and an electric blanket.
- Both apartment rooms are also equipped with an attached balcony that overlooks the lush orchards and surrounding hills.
- Both rooms offer an ensuite bathroom replete with all modern amenities.
- Both apartments are also equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and all basic crockery and cutlery.

BATHROOMS
- There are a total of 8 ensuite bathrooms.;
- Unit 1 and Unit 2 offer 3 ensuite bathrooms each, and Unit 3 offers 2 attached bathrooms.
- All bathrooms have geysers, towels, and basic toiletries.
- One of the attached bathrooms in Unit 1 and Unit 2 also features a hairdryer.

COMMON AREAS
- Oozing nothing but a warm and pleasant aura throughout its expanse, the indoor areas of each of the 3 units are quite tastefully decorated.
- Based on the ground floor of Unit 1, there is an expansive living room dripping with luxe yet warm wooden interiors.
- It is replete with a range of amenities such as a comfortable sofa, TV, Wi-Fi, a quaint fireplace, a portable music system, a portable CCTV camera, and a heater.
- This room can seat up to 8 people comfortably.
- There is a cosy dining area which is a component of the living room that can seat up to 8 people.
- Based on the ground floor of Unit 2, there is an expansive living room dripping with luxe yet warm wooden interiors.
- It is replete with a range of amenities such as a comfortable sofa, TV, Wi-Fi, a quaint fireplace, a portable music system, a portable CCTV camera, and a heater.
- This room can seat up to 8 people comfortably.
- There is a cosy dining area which is a component of the living room that can seat up to 8 people.
- Unit 3 houses two individual studio apartments, each with an attached balcony that offers the perfect spot for a morning cup of your preferred brew.
- Each of these balconies has ample snug seating arrangements for up to 8 people. 
- As you wander through the vast hardwood interiors of this exceptionally huge abode, the verdant facades are equally appealing.
- Both units have a huge verandah on the ground floor that opens up to a private lawn. 
- Unit 1 and Unit 2 each feature a separate private lawn area that spreads up to an area of about 5000 sq.ft. 
- Blending well with the viridescent pastels of the surroundings, both lawns also feature snug seating arrangements for up to 8 people each. 
- Decked with sun canopies and outdoor furniture, these lawns are quite ideal for an early morning stroll or for simply lounging around.

KITCHEN
- Each unit has an individual kitchenette that can be accessed by guests to prepare their own meals.
- They are equipped with a microwave, water purifier, oven, gas stove, refrigerator, toaster, induction plate, mixer, and grinder.
- Crockery and cutlery are also provided.
- Cooking and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.

FOOD
- Vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals can be provided at an additional cost.
- A barbecue kit/meal can be arranged at an extra charge.
- The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
- Prices and items may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.
- Alternatively, guests can choose to prepare their own meals.

GUEST ACCESS
The guests have access to the entire villa.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is present at the property and 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. The caretaker will be available from 8 AM to 10 PM.

STAFF ACCOMMODATION
We can provide accommodation for your personal staff on prior request at an additional cost. The cost for staff meals will align with that of adult meals, and an 18% GST charge will be added to these charges.

ACTIVITIES
Tucked away in pastels of green, right in the heart of Jim Corbett, lies this luxe jungle retreat offering a spectrum of experiences to indulge in. These carefully designed experiences ensure that you and your tribe have a pleasant and unforgettable stay with us. Start your day with an elaborate breakfast, as you soak in the refreshing breeze and the splendid views that surround this home. Enjoy a brisk morning walk along the lush lawn, and savour the morning breeze. The quietude that surrounds the premises of this property offers the guests a rejuvenating experience. The quaint fireplaces can be used for a quick snuggle as the chilly nights kick in. Reserve your evenings for a scrumptious barbecue meal while huddling around the bonfire. Venture out and explore the nearby treks and trails or try your hand at some adventure activities at the nearby Mountaineering institute. Guests can explore the viridescent surroundings by following the winding trails at the property or having a quick picnic by the river. With an abundance of immersive experiences for each and every one, this charming abode is bound to leave you with a trove full of memories.

ADD-ON SERVICES
- Guests can access the fireplaces at an extra cost of Rs.1000 for a duration of 6 hours per fireplace or 2 hours for the fireplaces in 3 bedrooms.
- A bonfire setup can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 2000 for a duration of up to 3 hours.
- Guests can use amenities like a torch, iron, washing machine, and clothes dryer for no additional charges.
- A picnic setup can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.