Holiday rentals in Bhana Padiyar

Editor's Villa with grand Himalayan view

The personal retreat of NDTV Managing Editor Vishnu Som & family, this elegant hilltop villa nestles amid oak forests with stunning views of the Trishul-Nanda Devi range. It is a piece of heaven with a superb 24/7 caretaker, excellent full-time cook and WiFi. Across 2 floors, 3 bedrooms are ensuite with dressing rooms, bathrooms. The master bedroom is all glass and provides stunning views of the peaks & valleys. The g-floor & 1-floor patios are ideal for reading, leisurely teas & evening drinks

WanderLust by MettāDhura: A Tree-hugging Cabin

“Not all those who wander are lost” (J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring). Each one of us is searching the meanings of our life & experiences. We wander far & near yearning in pursuit of the familiar amidst the unknown. Welcome to WanderLust, a small tree-hugging cabin with an Himalayan view & homely comforts. Its ideal for those seeking adventure & an experience of verdant woods with birdsongs in the misty dawns, music of the cicadas in the dusks & the occasional call of the wild.

Wild Pear

With gorgeous mountain views, large outdoors, birdwatching, hikes, and modern amenities, this place is for tranquility and slowness. You must walk 10 minutes to get here. There is a climb back. Read by large bay windows, cozy up by the bukharis, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, stargaze. We are secluded, and you will experience the wilderness. A 10min walk down from the road or a 3 minute trek, you need to be mildly adventurous and fit to get here. Shops are a 2minute drive or 15minute walk.

Nanda Devi Himalayan home stay

Our 2 bedroom Homestay nestled in Kumaoun Region of Uttrakahand located at Majkhali, Ranikhet ,Almora. Amidst Dense pine forest surrounded by range of Himalayas (Nanda Devi, Trishul parvat, Panchachulis) away from city hustle bustle life From heaters to speakers, this homestay has all the amenities you could ask for and more. Our challet has 2 private rooms for accommodation. Each room has a king-size double bed along with almira. The common space can also have sofa cum bed for accommodation

Nook, by Iris Grove

Perched at 7,500 ft in Uttarakhand, our 3,200 sq. ft. homestay offers modern comfort with 270° Himalayan views. Surrounded by lush flora and fauna, it's a serene escape near Kainchi and Mukteshwar Dham. Enjoy elegant interiors, cozy evenings, panoramic balconies, and nearby nature trails. Perfect for peace seekers, families, and nature lovers—your ideal mountain sanctuary awaits. Parking is available on the main road at your discretion and there is a 180 metre walk from the parking to property

Abhyuday by Tathastu-Redefining living at hills

Abhyuday is an extension of Tathastu Kausani, and is a private cottage located in a quiet and serene environment with majestic Himalayan view and surrounded by Oak trees offering you calm and rejuvenating stay. Its far from buzzing market with low density of human settlement Its perfect for those who wants to explore jungle trails, enjoy trekking or even just want to relax and unwind in the lap of nature Tathastu and Abhyuday shares the same staff, genre and hospitality to make you feel home

SakuraPines Entire Villa Kausani

We offer two spacious suites—the Himalayan Penthouse and the Premium Suite—designed to suit your needs. Together, they include 3 bedrooms, 2 fully equipped kitchens, and 3 bathrooms. Both suites feature generous living areas and kitchens stocked with essential utensils and a stove, ideal for extended stays. This is a perfect retreat for large families or groups, with ample space for relaxation and fun. The entire villa comfortably accommodates 8 guests, with the flexibility to host up to 12.

Vayu: A Tranquil Himalayan Home

Nestled on the edge of a funnel-shaped valley in a picturesque hamlet called Nathuakhan and accessible only by a leisurely ten-minute stroll down an idyllic village path shaded by a lush canopy of oak trees, Vayu is a serene 05 Bedroom home that offers the rare chance to slow-down and breathe. Cradled by the Kumaon hills, at just 45 km from Nainital, this immersive mountain home made of stone and seasoned wood is the perfect place to indulge yourself in a moment of bliss and serenity. ​

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.

Himalayan Hamlet

Wake up to the soothing sounds of birdsong, marvel at starlit nights, and enjoy breathtaking Himalayan views from your room and private balcony. Seasonal Beauty: Summer: Spectacular sunrises, fresh air, Snow-capped peaks. Monsoon: Cloud inversions, Greenery, Seasonal flowers. Winter: Snowfall, Starlit sky, bonfire, snow-covered peaks. Engage in Rural Life: Hands-On Farming. Learn to make pahadi Namak or bhaang ki chatni. Activities for Nature Lovers: Trekking Birdwatching

Stay in a Traditional Kumaoni House in the Hills

This is a getaway like none other. It is a dream - the one you saw on wallpapers and now in AI generated images. The secret hideaway is a 30min walk through dense mixed forest. But once you reach, you'll stay in a property that's exclusive like none other. Set in a peach orchard, this place is situated next to the forest and the walking path that connects one village to another. Behind you would be the forest. In front of you the entire valley and the peaks open up.

The Slow House · Chef · Star Deck · Kilbury Forest

A private design-led villa inside Pangot's Kilbury Bird Sanctuary, 45 minutes from Nainital. For those who know what stillness is worth. Vedic lime, Deodar & Pine. Grand aesthetic windows frame the valley as living art. Private Meditation Hall for yoga, breathwork, reading & quiet repose. Alfresco dining. Kumaoni chef. Curated local menus. Staff attend to every comfort. Starlit evenings from Star Deck. Fast Wi-Fi. Paved access. Himalayan silence.