{"id":1733,"date":"2022-09-26T16:27:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T16:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2024-11-16T16:39:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T16:39:46","slug":"luxury-homestays-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best Luxury Homestays in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 9<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>With the relaxation in the travel restrictions in India, travelers from all around the world and from different parts of the country are now venturing out to their favorite tourist destinations. Homestays had always been a fascination for budget travelers. But nowadays, they are termed \u201cluxury homestays in India\u201d, primarily because of the modern amenities and facilities provided at their campus.<\/p>\n<p>Along with delicious homemade food and personalized attention and care, the luxury homestays in India offer indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy and spend a fun-filled vacation. It&#8217;s almost like staying in a royal resort with dedicated care and attention.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s now peek into the 15 best luxury homestays in India, which promise warm hospitality and comfort.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f1cb8f0fa02\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Sunnymead_Bed_and_Breakfast_Shimla\" >Sunnymead Bed and Breakfast, Shimla<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Devra_Udaipur\" >Devra, Udaipur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#The_Homestead_Nainital\" >The Homestead, Nainital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Vembanad_House_Alleppey\" >Vembanad House, Alleppey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#The_Belgadia_Palace_Mayurbhanj\" >The Belgadia Palace, Mayurbhanj<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Elgin_Hall_Dalhousie\" >Elgin Hall, Dalhousie<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Acres_Wild_Coonoor\" >Acres Wild, Coonoor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Olaulim_Village_Goa\" >Olaulim Village, Goa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Kashid_Beach_Resort_Kashid\" >Kashid Beach Resort, Kashid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Shahpura_Bagh_Bhilwara\" >Shahpura Bagh, Bhilwara<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#La_Villa_Bethany_Landour\" >La Villa Bethany, Landour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Mary_Budden_Estate_Binsar\" >Mary Budden Estate, Binsar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#The_Homestead_Corbett\" >The Homestead, Corbett<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Red_Hill_Nature_Resort_Ooty\" >Red Hill Nature Resort, Ooty<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/luxury-homestays-in-india\/#Concluding_Note%E2%80%A6\" >Concluding Note\u2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hidden_Forest_Retreat_Gangtok\"><\/span>Hidden Forest Retreat, Gangtok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you love to spend time in solitude and amid nature, then the Hidden Forest Retreat is the best place to stay for a vacation. Truly one of the amazing luxury homestays in India which resembles a paradise within nature\u2019s vicinity.<\/p>\n<p>There is a garden blooming with orchids, a dense forest around the homestay, and pathways with stone pavements. The beauty of nature is intoxication and alluring, bringing peace and solace to the heart and mind.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1736\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1736\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Hidden-Forest-Retreat-Gangtok.jpg\" alt=\"Hidden-Forest-Retreat-Gangtok\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Hidden-Forest-Retreat-Gangtok.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Hidden-Forest-Retreat-Gangtok-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Hidden-Forest-Retreat-Gangtok-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hidden Forest Retreat Gangtok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The entire area encompassing the premises of the homestay is fascinating, and ideal for a pleasant stay. There are 12 rooms in the homestay with spacious balconies overlooking the farmlands and the spectacular mountain ranges. You will love the calmness around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do at the homestay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Sightseeing in the city<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0A walk around the homestay and witness the natural beauty around<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/em> INR 2000 to INR 3000 per night<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sunnymead_Bed_and_Breakfast_Shimla\"><\/span>Sunnymead Bed and Breakfast, Shimla<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the best luxury homestays in India, where you can observe the intermingling of Indian traditional heritage and the sereneness of the British decor. It is an awesome feeling to stay in a homestay adorned with bright and vibrant flowers like geraniums, dahlias, irises, lilies, and many more.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1739\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sunnymead-Shimla.jpg\" alt=\"Sunnymead-Shimla\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sunnymead-Shimla.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sunnymead-Shimla-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sunnymead-Shimla-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>You will love the decor inside the rooms with the colonial-style poster beds and flared curtains. The owners have nicely blended the traditional family belongings, the contemporary decor, and the classic style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do at the homestay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0A nature walk amid the captivating landscape<\/li>\n<li>Watch the bird both local and the migratory ones<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Reading books from the bookshelves in the homestay<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/em> INR 4500 per night for a single bedroom and INR 6000 per night for a double bedroom<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Devra_Udaipur\"><\/span>Devra, Udaipur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another one of the magnificent and luxury homestays in India focuses on an organic lifestyle. The beauty dwelling around the homestay is magically wrapped with scintillating natural beauty. The decor inside the homestay represents the colonial era, offering a pleasant and comfortable stay.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1740\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1740\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Devra-Udaipur.jpg\" alt=\"Devra-Udaipur\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Devra-Udaipur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Devra-Udaipur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Devra-Udaipur-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devra Udaipur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You could watch the breathtaking landscape and the scenic views of the small hills and the farmlands. The house has a lovely terrace, balconies, and ample sitting areas for the guests to sit and relax.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do at the homestay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Trekking across the mountain trails of the Aravalli ranges<\/li>\n<li>Cycling for adventure lovers<\/li>\n<li>Nature walking in the villages<\/li>\n<li>Bird watching<\/li>\n<li>Sightseeing in the city of Udaipur<\/li>\n<li>Temple visits<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><em>Price:<\/em><\/strong> INR 5500 per night for a double bedroom including complimentary breakfast<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Homestead_Nainital\"><\/span>The Homestead, Nainital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For a wildlife admirer, who loves to spend a vacation beaming with incredible flora and fauna, the Homestead in Nainital is one of the most exotic and luxurious homestays in India. The entire area is surrounded by dense forests and grasslands.<\/p>\n<p>You will love the natural vibes around, perfect to heal the mind and body. The interiors are worthy of appreciation and a treat to the eyes. The garden at the homestay is good to sit, stroll and relax while gazing at the beautiful scenery around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bonfire arranged in the evening by the owners<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy the mouth-watering barbeque<\/li>\n<li>Stroll and walk along the well-curated garden and lawn<\/li>\n<li>Stargazing at night<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/em> Starting from INR 7000 per night<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vembanad_House_Alleppey\"><\/span>Vembanad House, Alleppey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Spending a vacation beside a lake is bliss. The sparkling waters of the lake, watching the sun&#8217;s rays glittering on it during sunrise and sunset, and feeling the freshness of the air around, are the experiences that many of us crave during a vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Vembanad House in Alleppey provides that exact feeling and is hence one of the most popular luxurious homestays in India. Watching the simplicity of nature and the gorgeous flora enhances happiness furthermore.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1741\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1741\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vembanad-House-Alleppey.jpg\" alt=\"Vembanad-House-Alleppey\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vembanad-House-Alleppey.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vembanad-House-Alleppey-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vembanad-House-Alleppey-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vembanad House Alleppey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The traditional furniture style adds charm to the interior decor of the rooms and the home. The homestay serves the traditional Kerala dishes to the guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Stroll and walk across the paddy fields<\/li>\n<li>Fishing along with the locals<\/li>\n<li>Ride on a houseboat and enjoy the backwaters of Alleppey<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 3000<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Belgadia_Palace_Mayurbhanj\"><\/span>The Belgadia Palace, Mayurbhanj<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A royal property in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, transformed into one of the best luxury homestays in India. Spread across an area of almost 15 acres, the Berlgadia Palace speaks of grandeur and charm. It belongs to the 18th century and is maintained by the royal family.<\/p>\n<p>The owners have preserved the traditional and local touch inside the house, concentrating on the art and crafts. Antiques of the property are also kept inside the palace, adding to its beauty further.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1742\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1742\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Belgadia-Palace-Mayurbhanj.jpg\" alt=\"The-Belgadia-Palace-Mayurbhanj\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Belgadia-Palace-Mayurbhanj.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Belgadia-Palace-Mayurbhanj-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Belgadia-Palace-Mayurbhanj-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Belgadia Palace Mayurbhanj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The homestay serves traditional Odia meals for the guests. They even arrange the Mayurbhanj Chhau dance performance inside the palace.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Explore the palace and its treasures<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy the cultural dance performances<\/li>\n<li>Visit the handicraft village<\/li>\n<li>Meet the Dokra artist<\/li>\n<li>Bird watching<\/li>\n<li>Sightseeing around the town<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 7000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elgin_Hall_Dalhousie\"><\/span>Elgin Hall, Dalhousie<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A 163-year-old property at Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh, Elgin Hall is one of the royal luxury homestays in India. It was said to be the summer residence for British royal families. The property has transformed into a luxury homestay yet retains the colonial structure.<\/p>\n<p>You will love the modern elegance in its furniture and decor, portraying a royal grandeur of Victorian heritage. Surrounded by dense deodar trees, it is an ideal place for a vacation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1743\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1743\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elgin-Hall-Dalhousie.jpg\" alt=\"Elgin-Hall-Dalhousie\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elgin-Hall-Dalhousie.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elgin-Hall-Dalhousie-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elgin-Hall-Dalhousie-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elgin Hall Dalhousie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are 7 rooms for the guests to stay in. You can enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains from the rooms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Trekking at Daikund peak<\/li>\n<li>Boating at Chamera lake<\/li>\n<li>Visit the markets at Gandhi Chowk<\/li>\n<li>Paragliding and day visit to Khajjiar<\/li>\n<li>Visit the historical sites<\/li>\n<li>Munch on some snacks and sip a coffee at Cafe Dalhousie<\/li>\n<li>Spend time in the indoor play area<\/li>\n<li>Engage in outdoor games<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 12000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acres_Wild_Coonoor\"><\/span>Acres Wild, Coonoor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Owned by Mansoor Khan, the renowned Bollywood film director, Acres Wild in Coonoor is indeed one of the charming luxury homestays in India. The cottages of the homestay are named after the type of cheeses: Cheddar, Colby, and Haloumi.<\/p>\n<p>There are courses organized to teach the art of cheesemaking. Moreover, the homestay promotes organic farming and produces crops without chemical fertilizers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1744\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1744\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Acres-Wild-Coonoor.jpg\" alt=\"Acres-Wild-Coonoor\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Acres-Wild-Coonoor.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Acres-Wild-Coonoor-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Acres-Wild-Coonoor-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Acres Wild Coonoor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The calmness at the place is truly enticing, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cheesemaking<\/li>\n<li>Bread making<\/li>\n<li>Soap making<\/li>\n<li>Jam making<\/li>\n<li>Feeding farm animals<\/li>\n<li>Preparing beds and growing vegetables<\/li>\n<li>Fishing<\/li>\n<li>Trekking<\/li>\n<li>Bird watching<\/li>\n<li>Enjoying the wildlife<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 9000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Olaulim_Village_Goa\"><\/span>Olaulim Village, Goa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goa is a traveler\u2019s paradise. Every year thousands of tourists visit Goa and immerse in its thrilling landscape and plethora of activities. And if you desire to enjoy a mystical stay during your vacation, then Olaulim village is the best option for you.<\/p>\n<p>Situated amid the backwaters and surrounded by greenery all around with coconut trees and paddy fields, the homestay is simple yet royal.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1745\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Olaulim-Village-Goa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Olaulim-Village-Goa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Olaulim-Village-Goa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Olaulim-Village-Goa-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>You will love the bathrooms designed in tropical style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cycling<\/li>\n<li>Kayaking<\/li>\n<li>Bird watching<\/li>\n<li>Fishing<\/li>\n<li>Nature walk<\/li>\n<li>Pottery<\/li>\n<li>Scuba diving in the Arabian sea<\/li>\n<li>White water rafting<\/li>\n<li>Visit Chorao island to meet the otters<\/li>\n<li>Yachting adventures<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 2000 onwards<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ALSO SEE &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/best-luxury-resorts-in-munnar\/\">8 Best luxury resorts in Munnar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kashid_Beach_Resort_Kashid\"><\/span>Kashid Beach Resort, Kashid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Encompassed by lush greenery and fruit orchards, the Kashid beach resort in Maharashtra is a natural haven for tourists. Mangoes and coconut trees adorn its landscape, creating a soothing effect on the mind and body.<\/p>\n<p>You will love the hospitality and generosity of the staff at the resort. Indeed one of the best luxury homestays in India. It has 5 houses with a unique touch of design and theme color.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Surfing<\/li>\n<li>Relax at the beach<\/li>\n<li>Walk or stroll along the beach<\/li>\n<li>Engage in beach sports and activities<\/li>\n<li>Swimming<\/li>\n<li>Nature walk<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 4000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shahpura_Bagh_Bhilwara\"><\/span>Shahpura Bagh, Bhilwara<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shahpura is a small town in Rajasthan, located between Jaipur and Udaipur. In this town, exists a royal property belonging to Rajadhiraj Nahar Singh of Shahpura.<\/p>\n<p>The property has now been converted into a homestay. Spread across an area of about 45 acres of land, you will love the quietness and calmness around. The homestay consists of 11 suites with a luxurious touch. The beds are made of wood with the colonial era touch in their decor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1746\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1746\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shahpura-Bagh-Bhilwara.jpg\" alt=\"Shahpura-Bagh-Bhilwara\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shahpura-Bagh-Bhilwara.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shahpura-Bagh-Bhilwara-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shahpura-Bagh-Bhilwara-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shahpura Bagh Bhilwara<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Surrounded by two beautiful lakes, the resort is a captivating place to stay during a vacation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Boating on the lakes<\/li>\n<li>Walk around the property<\/li>\n<li>Visit Udaipur and Jaipur<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 30000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"La_Villa_Bethany_Landour\"><\/span>La Villa Bethany, Landour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Landour is a small town in Mussoorie in Himachal Pradesh. La Villa Bethany is one of the picturesque luxury homestays in India. The resort has 6 rooms that are embellished elegantly and sparkle in their grandness and charm.<\/p>\n<p>Run by the Kudle family, the property offers bed and breakfast facilities. The rooms portray a colonial touch in their decor and design. Staying in this splendid resort is truly blissful.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1747\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/La-Villa-Bethany-Landour.jpg\" alt=\"La-Villa-Bethany-Landour\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/La-Villa-Bethany-Landour.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/La-Villa-Bethany-Landour-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/La-Villa-Bethany-Landour-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>You will love to walk around and enjoy the wonderful scenic views of the rhododendrons, the pine and the deodar trees, and the snow-capped mountain peaks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Walking along the Upper Chukkar bridal trail<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Woodstock school, Asia\u2019s oldest international school<\/li>\n<li>Shopping at Sister\u2019s bazaar<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Chaar Dukaan, the proverbial village square<\/li>\n<li>For wildlife lovers, a visit to the Benog wildlife sanctuary is a must<\/li>\n<li>Trekking to Pari Tibba and Nag Tibba\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Enjoying strolling through the Jabarkhet nature reserve<\/li>\n<li>Check out the woolens and antiques at Landour bazaar<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 20000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mary_Budden_Estate_Binsar\"><\/span>Mary Budden Estate, Binsar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wildlife admirers will surely know about the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. And along with it the beautiful and quaint Kumaon valley in Uttarakhand. In such a breathtaking landscape, you will think about staying in a place that has all the modern amenities yet is homely and calm.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal option for you is Mary Budden Estate in Binsar, one of the best luxury homestays in India. Situated at a height of about 8000 feet above sea level, it is a pleasure to witness the scenic views from the estate.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1748\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mary-Budden-Estate-Binsar.jpg\" alt=\"Mary-Budden-Estate-Binsar\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mary-Budden-Estate-Binsar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mary-Budden-Estate-Binsar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mary-Budden-Estate-Binsar-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>There are two private cottages for accommodation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Attend the cooking lessons<\/li>\n<li>Sit and relax at the estate premises<\/li>\n<li>Read some books in the vicinity of nature<\/li>\n<li>Nature walks<\/li>\n<li>Visit the Binsar wildlife sanctuary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 25000 onwards<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ALSO SEE &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/best-luxury-resorts-in-kerala\/\">Best Luxury Resorts in Kerala<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Homestead_Corbett\"><\/span>The Homestead, Corbett<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Think of Corbett in Uttarakhand and the only place that comes to your mind is the Jim Corbett national park. But then if you are crazy about wildlife, you must surely few days near the park.<\/p>\n<p>And if you are looking for some luxurious facilities and a comfortable stay then opt for The Homestead at Corbett. Once you reach the homestay, you will love its ambiance.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1749 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Homestead-Corbett.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Homestead-Corbett.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Homestead-Corbett-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxoticholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Homestead-Corbett-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<p>The best way to enjoy the homestay is to relax while present within its premises and to be adventurous when venturing into the outdoors encompassing the place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A field trip<\/li>\n<li>Attending the poultry<\/li>\n<li>Milking the cows<\/li>\n<li>Bullock cart rides<\/li>\n<li>Fishing<\/li>\n<li>Camping outside<\/li>\n<li>Nature walks<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy the barbecues and bonfires<\/li>\n<li>Elephant rides<\/li>\n<li>Stargazing<\/li>\n<li>Relax at the swimming pool<\/li>\n<li>Refresh yourself with the spa offered at the resort premises<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 6000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Red_Hill_Nature_Resort_Ooty\"><\/span>Red Hill Nature Resort, Ooty<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ooty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ooty<\/a>, a small hill station in Tamil Nadu, is frequented by thousands of tourists every year. And what can be a better experience if you are offered to stay at a resort that provides you privacy as well as a feel of the beautiful nature?<\/p>\n<p>Red Hill Nature resort is one of the best luxury homestays in India, away from the crowds and secluded from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated at a height of about 7000 feet above sea level and surrounded by lush green countryside, terraced tea gardens, and fascinating hamlets, it is a blissful experience to stay at the resort.<\/p>\n<p>The resort is essentially a heritage bungalow, established long back in 1875. The decor of the bungalows and cottages represent the colonial architectural style. There are 8 rooms for the guests with verandahs, bathtubs, and fireplaces. The guests are served delicious homemade food.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Things to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bird watching<\/li>\n<li>Trekking<\/li>\n<li>Camping<\/li>\n<li>Fishing<\/li>\n<li>Mountain biking<\/li>\n<li>Yoga and meditation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> Starting from INR 7000 onwards<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Concluding_Note%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Concluding Note\u2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s truly fascinating to stay at one of these luxury homestays in India. They provide grandness in their decor and royal treatment in their accommodation while maintaining the ethnic and traditional touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 9<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>With the relaxation in the travel restrictions in India, travelers from all around the world and from different parts of the country are now venturing out to their favorite tourist destinations. Homestays had always been a fascination for budget travelers. 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