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Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, these carefully curated retreats promise memorable experiences.
A group of tourists enjoying the Shikara ride at Dal Lake in Srinagar. (IMAGE: PTI)
Enjoy fresh mountain air, picturesque landscapes and warm hospitality, perfect for rejuvenating getaways with loved ones. Feast on authentic local cuisine, relax by cozy fireplaces, or explore vibrant cultural and natural attractions nearby. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, these carefully curated retreats promise memorable experiences.
Lohono Stays Mansion, Srinagar
Located in the heart of Srinagar, The Manor offers a luxurious Victorian retreat with five spacious bedrooms, traditional décor and stunning two-level gardens. Wake up to the fresh mountain air, indulge in authentic Kashmiri meals prepared by the in-house chef and enjoy serene moments on the cozy balcony. Nearby, explore the Mughal Gardens, take a Shikara ride along Dal Lake and savor local flavors for a magical winter getaway.
Price per night: INR 5813/-
The rain, Alleppey
PLocated on the serene expanse of Kerala's Vembanad Lake, this thatched-roof villa offers a tranquil getaway with a stunning infinity pool overlooking the sea. Start your day with breakfast by the water, relax with a refreshing swim and savor family dinners overlooking the backwaters. With four elegantly designed bedrooms, two of them with private jacuzzis, this villa combines comfort with indulgence. For added charm, enjoy an outdoor barbecue prepared especially for your family. Perfect for a quiet vacation full of relaxation and pampering.
Price per night: INR 44,050/-
Reason for being, Kullu Manali
Located next to the Beas River, Raison D'être offers unrivaled views of snow-capped mountains, a serene orchard and an infinity infinity pool. With cozy accommodation for 12 people, it's perfect for a quiet winter retreat. Enjoy riverside bonfires, explore the valley by motorcycle, or enjoy nearby adventures such as rafting, quad biking, and zip lining.
Price per night: INR 7,499/-
Amaya, Kasauli
Located in the heart of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, Amaya summons travelers to experience the magic of the winter tide amidst the stunning landscape of the Himalayas. With the arrival of the quiet beauty of the season and the fresh mountain air, a peaceful getaway awaits. Located just a two-hour drive from Chandigarh, Amaya's 25-acre spread offers the perfect setting for a cozy winter retreat.
Amaya's collection of carefully curated chalets, suites and villas offer unparalleled comfort and allow guests to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you are seeking intimate moments with loved ones or peaceful personal reflection, Amaya's eco-friendly architecture blends seamlessly with the lush landscape, creating a sanctuary of calm and sophistication. From a dip in the climate-controlled infinity pool to relaxing in the steam room or exploring scenic winter trails, Amaya promises a luxurious getaway immersed in the beauty of nature.
Complementing this environment is Amaya's exceptional culinary experience, where locally sourced, organic ingredients are transformed into delicious meals. Guests can savor hearty farm-to-table cuisine featuring fresh vegetables and fruits from the resort's orchards, including apples, pears, and figs. Amaya strikes the perfect balance between comfort and peace, creating an idyllic setting for an unforgettable winter getaway in the heart of nature.
Location: Darwa Village, Solan District Himachal Pradesh
The Mirage Family Room, Andretta
Nestled in the serene mountains, The Mirage Andretta is the ultimate winter retreat, offering tranquility and enrichment. Wake up to the melody of birdsong and gaze at the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas from your window. Stay cozy with a good book or take a leisurely stroll through the town of Andretta. Discover Tibetan temples, tour a famous pottery workshop, or plan day trips to Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj. For a touch of adventure, explore nearby tea plantations, hike scenic trails, or try paragliding amidst stunning views.
Price per night: Double rooms start from INR 8000/-
Shambhal House by Lohono Stays, Bhimtal
Surrounded by the green hills of Bhimtal, Shambhal House is a haven of tranquility with warm wooden interiors, terraces overlooking the lake and earthy charm. Embrace adventure with hiking, paragliding, and a boat ride to the island's aquarium. Inside, snuggle up in one of the four cozy bedrooms or enjoy a steaming barbecue on the lawn, making it the perfect winter getaway.
Price per night: INR 28,645/-
Srinivas – The Royal Residence of Lohono Stays, Jaipur:
Embrace the royal charm of Rajasthan at Srinivas, where families can immerse themselves in luxurious living and rich cultural heritage. With beautifully furnished spaces and curated experiences such as cultural shows and exquisite dining, this heritage residence guarantees a memorable winter getaway. Relax with yoga and spa treatments while creating cherished family memories in the heart of Jaipur.
Price per night: INR 22,500/-
