Between the Hills Homestay-Shimla
Between the Hills – Shimla
Shimla, an all year hill destination in Himachal has a charm of its own. Located 6 kms before Shimla new bus stand in Totu this independent house is located peacefully in a residential area away from the crowd and noise. It is well connected to all major tourist attractions. Amazing weather, stunning views from rooms, plenty of activities to do in your free time, best amenities and great value for money; all of this makes this homestay an ideal place not just for vacation but also for workation.
There are 2 bedrooms with attached bathrooms on the upper floor and one attic room, kitchenette, attached bathroom with a huge terrace on top floor. A fully operational kitchen is available with fridge, microwave, gas and all the required utensils. There is television and board games in the living area. You can rent the entire place or just 1 room as per your requirement. The house has a beautiful valley view and enjoys the warmth and light all through the day.
Location: Totu village, 1 km from Jutogh railway Station and around 5 km from the Shimla Bus Stop.
No. of Rooms – 3; Total Capacity – 9
How to Reach
Shimla airport is located at a distance of 9 km, Kalka the nearest broad gauge railway station is at 75 km and Shimla bus stop is 6 kms from the homestay.
Tariff
Classic Room: 1800/-
Extra Person: 800/-
Complimentary: Breakfast
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)
What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.
Facilities
Parking • Internet • Hot Running Water • Open Seating Areas • Kitchen for Self Cooking • Smoking Allowed • Toiletries • Library • Pick & Drop Service (Paid)
Food
They serve freshly prepared home cooked vegetarian meals. Local dishes can be prepared on demand. Kitchen is available for self cooking as well. Fast food, south Indian food, non vegetarian food and any other food can be ordered from outside.
Activities
Bird Watching • Reading • City Tour • Star Gazing
Local Attractions
Botanical Garden (3.5km) • Chadwick falls (6km) • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple (6km) • Kali Bari Temple (7km) • Jakhu Ropeway (9km) • Shimla Mall Road (9km) • Lakkar Bazaar (9km) • The Ridge (9km) • Shoghi (13km)
Excursions
Clifton Valley (16km) • Mashobra (17km) • Kufri (22km) • Fagu (25km) • Naldehra (30km) • Chail Sanctuary (27km) • Chail (39km) • Solan (41km) • Tattapani Rafting Point (51km) • Narkanda (68km) • Kasauli (56km)
Treks: Gaura Trek • Jhajja Trek • Karol Tibba Trek • Shali Tibba Trek • Jakhoo Temple Trek
Know Your Host
Hemant Dogra, the owner of this place is an avid traveller. He keeps hoping between Chandigarh and Shimla as per his work needs. Hemant is a people’s person and loves to spend time with his guests over tea/breakfast whenever available to have some interesting and delightful talks. In case Hemant is travelling, you will be received by the house manager who will ensure you have a comfortable stay.
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