The Cobblestone Hideaway Homestay-Rongli

The Cobblestone Hideaway Homestay, Rongli

This homestay, located in Rongli town of Pakyong district, Sikkim, sits on the bank of the Rangpo River and is one of the oldest markets along the Kalimpong to Tibet route. Visitors can experience vibrant local culture, explore traditional Sikkimese villages, and enjoy activities like trekking, bird watching, and monastery visits. Rongli is also known for its unique flora and fauna, making it a popular eco-tourism destination.

The charming homestay, built with traditional stone architecture, offers a serene and comfortable stay. It features three well-ventilated cottages, each with two spacious rooms, totaling six rooms. All rooms are on the ground floor with private entrances, while the shared living and dining area provides a communal space. Traditional bamboo wood ceilings and expansive windows enhance the rustic charm and offer breathtaking views. Cozy fireplaces and dedicated sitting areas ensure comfort. A common sit-out area allows guests to relax with tea or coffee, enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.

Location: Kopchey Village.
No. of Rooms: 6, Total Capacity: 20

How to Reach

Pakyong Airport is the nearest airport 38km to Kopchey. Silguri Railway station is the nearest airport at a distance of 102 km and NJP Railway Station is 110km. It is well connected by road from major tourist destinations are Pedong, Sillery Gaon, Kaagey Village, Mankhim, Aritar, Lingzey and Kalimpong.

Tariff

Classic Room: 2300/-
Extra Person: 500/-
Complimentary:  Breakfast & kitchen for self cooking 

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

Parking • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Pet Friendly • Toiletries • Smoking Allowed • Bonfire • Barbecue • Pick and Drop Service (Paid) • Electric Kettle • Doctor on Call

Food

Keshav’s culinary expertise showcases a delightful mix of traditional flavors, with regional specialties like Tibetan momo, baas ko tusa (bamboo shoot), and cheuw (mushrooms) taking center stage. Breakfast options include classics like bread and butter, bread omelet, sandwiches, and sabzi with roti, paired with Darjeeling tea. For lunch and dinner, Guests also enjoy hearty North Indian dishes such as stuffed parathas, roti, and mixed vegetables, dal bhat, green leafy vegetable, chicken along with some dahi, pickle, papad, & salad all made with organic rice and fresh local produce. The host offers a unique blend of Tibetan, Nepali, and Lepcha cuisines, served on a paid basis for a truly authentic experience.  

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village/ City Walk • Forest Walk

Local Attractions

Chalisay Cantonment (3km) • Rongli (6km) • Aritar Watch Tower (7km) • Aritar (9km) • Lonley Falls, (9.5km) • Mankhim Top Kanchenjunga View Point (10km) • Reshi Khola (12km) • Indreni Waterfalls (15km) 

Excursions

Phadamchen (27km) • Pedong (28km) • Lungthung View Point (54km) • Gangtok (60km) • Nathang Valley (60km) • Elephant Lake (70km) • Love dara (71km) 

Know Your Host

You will be warmly hosted by the owner of this homestay, a passionate professional who recently ventured into the hospitality industry. Along with his family, he resides on the property, ensuring a personal and welcoming atmosphere. In his absence, the caretaker will be available to assist guests and attend to their needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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