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Himalayan views from a Kausani homestay

Mukteshwar· 4.8 · 130 stays

“Experience genuine hospitality in the hills of Uttarakhand. Our guests consistently praise the warm welcome and attentive service that makes everyone feel right at home. Savor delicious, home-style pure vegetarian meals prepared with care. Enjoy the incredible mountain vistas from your room or the terrace, a truly memorable sight. Our courteous and supportive staff are dedicated to making your visit comfortable and pleasant. We offer a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation.”

8 bedroomsSleeps 128 beds6 bathsHomestayWi-FiHot water (geyser)

A look around

What's here

The first thing you notice is the view. A wide, open frame of the Himalayas, visible right from your room. This is a simple, clean home built for the landscape. The morning starts with chai on the rooftop, watching the light change on the peaks. The home has six private rooms, each with a king-sized bed and its own attached bathroom with a geyser for hot water. Rooms are booked individually, making it a good fit for couples, solo travellers, or small families. The spaces are straightforward and well-kept, with large windows to let in the mountain light. There’s Wi-Fi and power backup, keeping you connected. Guests have access to the kitchen to prepare their own meals. The stay is defined by the people. As one guest, Sourav, put it: "I must specially mention Priyanshu, one of the hotel staff members - he was extremely polite, helpful, and very cooperative." Another group from Japan left a note saying, "The morning chai on the rooftop... Fresh citrus from your garden brought the joy... Every moment of our staying was so shiny."

What guests wrote

4.8· 130 stays

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently stayed at this property in this property, and it was a truly wonderful experience. The hospitality was exceptional, and the staff made us feel very comfortable throughout our stay. The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained, offering super comfort. The best part was the fantastic mountain view from the room—absolutely breathtaking! ...”

SOURAV PAUL

“We truely appreciate your genuine hospitality. The food you serve are so good. The view of Himalayas is breathtaking. I recommend this hotel strongly. Miho from Japan Thank you for having us for 3days. I had never been satisfied with staying at hotels till I stayed at this property. Our stay was so comfortable with the warm and genuine service of the staff...”

山根美穂（Lotus）

“It was a wonderful experience with excellent hospitality. The views from both the room and the terrace were breathtaking, the bonfire added a cozy touch, and the food was delicious and served right on time. The service was prompt and efficient , truly a 5/5 experience. If you’re planning a stay in this property, this is undoubtedly the best budget-friendly p...”

Dikshant Rawat

“Staying at this property was an absolutely wonderful experience! The peaceful surroundings and breathtaking mountain views made our stay truly memorable. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff was extremely polite, caring, and always ready to help. We felt completely at home throughout our stay. Thank you for such warm hospitality!”

Atanu Saha

“A lovely place with a great view. The staff are extremely soft-spoken, courteous, and very supportive, which makes the stay even better. Pure Veg food is cherry on cake.”

PrashantR Bajaj

Where you are

Mukteshwar.

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Around the stay

Things to do nearby.

Kausani sits in the Kumaon region, a good base for exploring the quieter side of the Western Himalayas.

A short drive away is the Baijnath Temple complex in Bageshwar, a cluster of ancient stone temples dedicated to Shiva, dating back to the 12th century. It sits quietly on the banks of the Gomti river.

For wildlife, Jim Corbett National Park is a few hours' drive. The park is open from October to June, and safaris from the Ramnagar gate offer a chance to see tigers, elephants, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.

Further afield, you can drive to Mukteshwar, a small hill town known for its 350-year-old Shiva temple and Chauli Ki Jali, a cliff edge with sweeping views of the valley below.

Logistics

Getting there.

The Kumaon region is served by its own set of transport hubs, separate from the more crowded Garhwal routes.

By Air: The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport (PGH). From there, it's a taxi ride of about 4-5 hours to Kausani.

By Rail: The closest major railhead is Kathgodam. It has good connectivity to Delhi and other major cities. Taxis are readily available at the station for the journey up to Kausani.

By Road: Kausani is well-connected by road. Nainital serves as the main road hub for the Kumaon region. You can drive or take a bus from major cities like Delhi, though the journey is long.

Seasons

Best time to visit.

The mountains are beautiful year-round, but different seasons offer different experiences. The clearest skies and best mountain views are from March to June and again after the monsoon, from September to November. This is the ideal time for sightseeing and light treks.

The monsoon season, July and August, brings lush green landscapes but also heavy rain and a risk of landslides on the mountain roads. Winter, from December to February, is cold, and higher altitude destinations like Auli or Chopta (in Garhwal) are often closed by snow, but Kausani itself remains accessible.

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