Into The Woods-Sattal
Into The Woods – Sattal
This quaint place in the lap of Kumaon Himalayas in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, is a cluster of interconnected seven lakes. It’s just 18 kms from Nainital and is still untouched by the touristy crowd. The lakes are amidst the dense forest of Sattal Reserve Forest, which is famous for a variety of birds and wildlife. It offers a pristine experience to nature lovers.
This eco-stay is located in the vicinity of the reserve forest of Sattal and is surrounded by a naturally grown forest of Oak, Rhododendron and Bay Berry. It is heaven for birding enthusiast, nature and wildlife lovers. Just sitting in the balcony of your stay you might end up witnessing at least forty different species of birds in a day.
It has two units, each with two floors, expansive balconies, and a separate dining area. All the rooms are equipped with modern amenities and have attached bathrooms. Out of seven bedrooms, three rooms have twin beds, and the other four have one double bed. The three rooms with twin beds can accommodate an extra person each; extra mattresses are provided.
Location: 4 km before Sattal Lake
Number of Rooms: 7; Total Capacity: 17
How to Reach
27 kms from Kathgodam railway station, Sattal is well connected to most of the major roadways in Uttarakhand. The nearest airport Pantnagar is 68 kms away.
Tariff
Classic Room: 5800/-
Extra Person: 2000/-
Entire Unit: 15000/- (Upto 8 people)
Complimentary: All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Note: These tariffs do not apply during festivals and holidays
Child Policy
Upto 6 years: Complimentary (No Extra Bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (Extra bed provided)
Note: 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 • Parking • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Toiletries • Bonfire and Barbeque (Paid) • Board Games • Car Rental (Paid) • Laundry (Paid) • Room-Heating • Meditation Room • Activity Centre
Food
They offer a wide range of food starting from Indian to continental. For breakfast, you have multiple options. You can have an English breakfast or Indian or continental as per your preference. Fixed menu fresh home cooked lunch and dinner are served that includes seasonal vegetables, dal, salad, curd, rice, roti etc. Both vegetarian and non vegetarian options are available.
Activities
Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Fitness Training • Village Walk • Forest Walk • Shopping • Fishing • Adventure Sports
Local Attractions
Sattal Reserved Forest • Sattal Lake (4km) • Bhimtal Lake (8km) • Naukuchiatal (13km)
Excursion
Nainital (18km) • Mukteshwar (41km) • Ranikhet (52km) • Almora (59km) • Binsar (98km)
Know your Host
Neerdiv Bankoti and his team will welcome you at this nature stay. Native to the Himalayas, an avid traveler Neerdiv has curated this house with his elder brother keeping nature and bird lovers in mind. He can take you out for bird watching, swimming, nature walks and to the hidden gems around. With seven years of experience in Sattal birding and guiding, he is always prepared to provide the best sightings in the field. Neerdiv and his team of five local folk live at the property itself and won’t leave any stone unturned to make your stay memorable.
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