Kumaon is a home to several spectacular lakes, where Nainital is the lake district of Uttarakhand. Nestled amidst the lakes of Nainital, Bhimtal and Sattal, Niglat Malla is a peaceful hamlet not very far away from the hustle-bustle of Nainital city. Situated at an elevation of more than 1300 m above sea level, Niglat Malla receives fresh snowfall in the month of January. Despite being a calm and secluded place, it has easy access to the city life of Nainital which is just 14km away. This can be a perfect place for those who love to switch between the two worlds of city and village life in no time. Niglat Malla has a huge forest cover and lakes around where birds and animals dwell.
Niglat Malla has a good connectivity by roads and railways. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam (22km). It is easily accessible by public as well as private vehicles and connected to Nainital (14km) and Haldwani (25km) by road. Pant Nagar (67km) is the nearest airport.
Located just around 3km from Neem Karoli Baba Ashram, Kainchi Dham this homestay is filled with warmth, love and coziness. The house is just at 40m walking distance from the main road and has parking facility. It is east-facing and receives first rays of sunlight directly inside the rooms through windows and doors. The homestay has a beautiful balcony with surreal views of lush green mountains.
It is a two-floor mountain house with owners staying on the ground floor. Guests are welcome to stay in a three bedroom setup on first floor. Every room has a double bed, wardrobe and balcony. One room has an attached washroom and other two are connected to one shared washroom. One room can accommodate a maximum of three guests and an extra mattress can be provided for the third guest. A well-equipped kitchen is open for all guests. The hall has a seating area to chit-chat and enjoy food altogether. The homestay also has a garden open for guests to sit and relax under the warmth of sunlight and offers best views in monsoon and winter season.
Location: 3km from Neem Karoli Baba Ashram, Kainchi Dham
No. of Rooms – 3; Total Capacity – 9
Vijay and Meera Padalia host this uniquely constructed property. They are natives from Nainital district and has recently started a homestay of his own. Vijay, by profession is a contractor in local areas of Nainital and Meera is a housewife. The family is happy to welcome their guests for experiencing a traditional kumaoni lifestyle. Vijay is a socially oriented person who has lot of stories to tell about the place and the life in mountains.
Relish fresh home cooked vegetarian food. There is no option for non-vegetarian food. However, the guests are allowed to bring their own non-vegetarian food from outside or cook themselves in the provided kitchen. Parathas, Omelette, Tea, Dal, Rice, Vegetables, etc are commonly served in Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. You can also try traditional kumaoni food such as Churkaani, Bhat ke Dubke, Hara Saag, Bhang ki Chuttney, etc on pre-order.
WiFi • Power Back-up • Parking • Running Hot Water • Open-Seating Area • Television • Bonfire • Garden Access
Birding • Hiking • Village Walk • Forest Walk • Shopping • Yoga and Meditation • Adventure Sports • Boating • Café-Hopping
Single Occupancy: 1600/-
Double Occupancy: 1750/-
Extra Person: 300/-
Complimentary: Breakfast
Note: These tariffs do not apply during new year holidays.
Child Policy
Upto 8 years: Complimentary (No Extra Bed)
What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.
Kainchi Dham (3km) • Bhowali (4km) • Frog Point Adventure park (14km) • Bhimtal (15km) • Naukuchiatal (19km) • Nainital (14km) • Tiffin-top (17km) • Golu Devta Temple (15km) • Sattal (15km) • Khurpatal (28km) • Aerial Ropeway (20km)
Almora (50km) • Shitlakhet (42km) • Almora (49km) • Kausani (100km) • Ranikhet (42km) • Mukteshwar (40km) • Jim Corbett National Park (80km).
Treks: Naini Peak-Pangot Trek • Tiffin’s Top Trek • Guano Hills • Kunjkharak Trek • Land’s End Trek • Snow View Peak Trek
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