Beat The Heat Homestay, Cheog-Fagu
Beat The Heat Homestay – Cheog, Fagu
Cheog is a tiny village in Theog, located 19 kms from Shimla towards Fagu in Himachal. Located in valley and surrounded by lush green forest and apple orchard, the place is perfect for nature lovers, artists and writers. The beautiful natural vistas, friendly nature of the locals, and lip smacking authentic homemade Himachali food and the joy of doing nothing makes this place perfect for an off beat retreat.
There are 4 spacious rooms with balconies, inviting guests to savor the outdoor beauty. The accommodation seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The rooms are thoughtfully designed with balcony that provides panoramic views of the picturesque valley, making every sunrise and sunset a mesmerizing spectacle. Enjoy the warmth of a bonfire amidst the lush green mountains and panoramic valley view. There are many star-gazing points in the homestay where you can immerse yourself in the night sky’s wonders. Additionally, experience the captivating sunrise right from your room or balcony.
What sets this property apart is its commitment to providing a holistic experience. The garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and comfortable seating, serves as an idyllic spot for relaxation. Whether enjoying a cup of tea with the valley as a backdrop or simply unwinding amidst nature, the setting is nothing short of magical. For those seeking a touch of adventure, the nearby jungle offers hiking trails and an opportunity to connect with nature. The sound of rustling leaves and chirping birds creates a soundtrack that complements the overall immersive experience.
Location: Village Cheog, 6 kms from Fagu
No. of Rooms: 4, Total Capacity: 15
Classic room: 2 Family Room: 2;
How to Reach
Shimla is the nearest airport, located at 43 km. Broad trains run up to Kalka and taxis/buses are available from there. Toy train also runs from Kalka to Shimla. At Shimla, take a cab to reach Cheog. You can take a bus till Fagu which is 5km from Cheog. Here take a local transport, or ask your homestay for a pickup. There is 200 mtrs Kachi road (drivable) to reach at home.
Tariff
(12% discount till 31 Aug.)
Classic Room: 2300/-
Family Room (Attic): 3500
Extra Person: 800/-
Complimentary: Breakfast
Note: This tariff does not apply during festivals and holidays.
Child Policy
Up to 6 years: Complimentary (no extra bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (with extra bed)
What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.
Facilities
High speed Wifi • Television • Parking • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Pet Friendly • Toiletries • Library • Bonfire • Pick and Drop Service (Paid)
Food
There is an onsite restaurant where guests can have homely local food. Relish simple home cooked meals. Breakfast options include stuffed parathas, puri sabzi, butter toast, eggs to order, poha, tea/ coffee etc. Regular north Indian meals like seasonal vegetables, dal, kadi, roti, and rajmah chawal will be served. Local Himachali food like rajmah chawal and siddu can also be prepared on advance notice.
Activities
Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Forest Walk • Yoga and Meditation • Adventure Sports
Local Attractions
Cheog (1km) • Forest trail (1km) • Banga pani (3km) • Fagu (6km) • Kufri (10km) • Theog (13km)
Excursions
Mashobra (20km) • Shimla (22km) • Chail Forest (45km) • Chail (54km) • Solan (66km) • Barog (74km) • Kasauli (99km)
Know Your Host
Vikas Chandel manages the homestay. He has done his master’s in tourism and is a traveler himself and loves adventure. He has been to Zanskar, Ladakh, Kashmir, and many places in Himachal and Uttarakhand. From last 10 years Vikas has been in this industry and believes only in quality work. This shows in the hospitality of the staff. Their warm and attentive service adds to the overall charm of the homestay. From personalized recommendations to ensuring every need is met, the team goes above and beyond to make guests feel at home.
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