Peaks and Pines Farmstay, Majkhali-Ranikhet

Peaks and Pines Farmstay- Majkhali – Ranikhet

Majkhali is a small hamlet situated around 10km ahead of Ranikhet town on Almora Road in Uttarakhand. It is a pleasant and serene place to spend your vacations and offers amazing views of Himalayan Peaks. Other than its scenic beauty, the tiny village is also known for its Goddess Kali Temple. People with a green thumb can visit the forest nursery, where they can see a different variety of flora and fauna. 

Just 10 km from Ranikhet, it is a lovely homestay with clear views of snow covered Himalayan ranges like Trisul and Nanda Devi. Wake up to the sound of chirping birds, gorge on seasonal fruits like apple, mosambi, strawberries, walnut, pears etc, roam around the village or go for unexplored nature trails.  

There are three spacious and airy rooms equipped with all modern amenities. Common living room is there with a TV and a nice collection of books. You can interact with co travelers, enjoy sitting on the couch and relaxing while reading through their favorite book or just watch your favorite program sitting here. There are enough open areas as well to exercise, play or just relax. Separate driver room is also available. 

Location: It is located 5 km from Ranikhet Golf Ground.
Number of Rooms- 3 ; Total Capacity- 9; 

How To Reach

Pantnagar airport is located at a distance of 120 kilometers from Majhkhali and Kathgodam is the nearest  railway station 85 kms away from Majkhali. 

Tariff

Classic Room: 2200/-
Extra Person: 800/-
Complimentary: Wifi & Breakfast

Note: These tariffs do 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

Wifi • Power Backup • Parking • Television • Library • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas  • Toiletries • Smoking Allowed• Bonfire • Pick and Drop Service (Paid)

Food

You can enjoy healthy home cooked food as per your choice. Breakfast options are paratha, puri sabji, poha, bread butter etc. Meals include farm fresh seasonal vegetables, dal, rice, roti, salad, chutney, curd etc. If you want to try local food, inform them in advance.  

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Stargazing • Forest Walk • Yoga • Cycling • Hiking 

Local Attractions 

Golf Course (5km) • Vulture Point (8km) • Sunset point (9km) • Sadar Bazaar (10km) • Aashiyana Park (10km) • Kalika Temple (11km) • Mankameshwar Temple (11km) • Rani Jheel (12km) • Ranikhet (11km) • Haidakhan Temple (15km) • Jhula Devi Temple (16km) • Manela (19km) • Chaubattia Garden (19km) • Tarikhet Waterfall (20km)

Excursions 

Tarikhet (20km) • Katarmal Surya Temple (22km) • Bhalu Dam(30km) • Binsar Mahadev Mandir (30km) • Dwarahat (35km) • Almora (35km) • Someshwar (37km) • Kainchi Dham (50km) • Bhimtal (68km) • Nainital (69km) 

Know your Host

Devendra, an extremely friendly and helpful person manages the homestay. He will leave no stone unturned to ensure you have a comfortable and memorable stay. You can bank on him for local advice like things to do, places to visit and what and where to eat. 

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