JASMISH COTTAGE- Best Cottage in Dharamshala

Jasmish Cottage is a large drive-in exclusive Airbnb private property, amidst fruit trees in a serene location that has everything you need for your Dharamshala trip. The unit is quiet, luxuriously anointed & comes with optional AC (for long term guests >6 days). Wi-Fi, and free parking is complimentary. We are within walking distance to several popular restaurants and Norbulingka institute. We serve breakfast & dinner(At extra cost). About us:- This is a new listing of a room within our own countryside humble home:- A single storey bungalow, it has two bedrooms; The large, tastefully done "Master bedroom" is offered to guests while, my wife & me stay in the other room. The room can comfortably accommodate 2 guests. We also have expanded and built a NEW 2 ROOM COTTAGE WHICH ARE BEING OFFERED AT INAUGURAL DISCOUNTS Please do enquire. Location: We are located at Sidhpur Dharamshala, India. At an altitude of about 5000 feet and are a stone's throw away from the magnificent "Norbulingka Institute". Visit to this institute is an art lover's dream come true. You get to see artisans actually at work, making intricate 'thangka paintings', metal craft, traditional Tibetan dresses & beautiful wood carvings. The handicraft center, main temple & the doll museum of the institute will enthrall you for days. The Gyuto monastery (home to the Karmapa), Dolma ling nunnery, Thosamling, Chinmaya Tapovan Ashram, Akhanjar Mahadev temple, IndruNag (hang gliding site), the cricket stadium & Trek to Kharota are some interesting places in close vicinity that have the right amount of ecstasy to provide you with soulful comfort. As you step into our countryside home it exudes:- "Space & Warmth". Solid wooden doors, thick stone walls, lovely arches, A century old working fireplace and you go............ "Wow"! We have the cleanest washroom in town! Proceeding to the large master bedroom on the ground floor, you are greeted with wooden walls, an antique bed, cozy window seats, and vintage-inspired accessories that will transport you to a bygone era. We have recently renovated this room with love and meticulous care so that you: 'Our Guest' can have a relaxed holiday. This is a ground floor independent bedroom with en-suite European-style washroom. Large bay windows overlook open spaces. It has a large double bed along with a sofa cum floor mattress in the room. An alpine rivulet flowing 100 meters at the back sings a perennial lullaby to soothe and rejuvenate your tired soul to tranquility. The property is a beautiful blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, devoid of urban noise and hustle yet, very well connected. Periodic buses ply from outside the property & a taxi stand is just 300 mtr away. We are a "drive in" for even the largest of cars, ensuring even your car is pampered with safety and security of a gated compound. Last but not the least, entering from the kitchen side you do not have to climb a single step to access the room. A boon for the elderly and the differently abled. We invite you to climb on the terrace to get great UN-interrupted mountain view and watch the pristine open fields on the west side. An alpine rivulet at the rear invites you for a dip. We have made endeavors not to disturb the outside surroundings and created an Eco-system so as to resemble an UN-disturbed forest. We are home to a large bird population which add surreal beauty to the place. All this makes it a perfect getaway for spending few hushed days reading, writing or just lazing around. In short :- "A rejuvenating and relaxing holiday". Whether you are a honeymooning couple, a family on a vacation, or simply a soul in search of adventure, spiritualism, or your inner self, you are bound to have a wonderfully, fulfilling stay with us. Food & meals: My wife & me both are foodies and we will stimulate your taste buds with some 'Yum" Organic, Fresh & Tasty home cooked food which our guests love (see reviews). Do refer to "Home rules sub section H" for prices of meals etc. Should you want to go out and indulge in world cuisine? The place is surrounded by great eateries. The juiciest momo's in town, the best wood fired pizza's, the finest croissants are all within walking distance. We'd love to compliment your stay in beautiful Dharamshala and will provide you with deep insights & lots of information and tips about the place. We'll be happy to organise a dedicated sightseeing itinerary /same day hikes / overnight treks and also complete trips to Spiti and Leh/Ladakh. We specialise in organising Para gliding at Bir (considered as the world's best site) Our pilots are highly trained and approved by the government. Do contact us with your requirements in advance. Thank You! Guests staying with us have access to the living room, shared lobby and the verandah on the west. ( See pictures). The kitchen can also be accessed for light tasks like heating milk, preparing baby food etc. Guests bringing in their own provisions to cook / bring outside food can do so. (Please inquire for prices). I stay on the property and am there as much or, as little as you like. Happy to Help!. #Taxi for pick up, dropping and local sightseeing can be arranged. #Para Gliding, River rafting, Rock climbing & other adventure sports available for groups. #Personalised day to day itinerary can be worked out. #Guides available for trekking to snow line. #Tell us about your food preferences and we'll make fresh, hot food of your choice. (Most produce used is organic) #We'll be more than happy to share our local knowledge of the place to turn your trip into indelible memories. Places of interest nearby: Norbulingka Institute 300 mtrs. Akhanjar Mahadev Temple 1.5 kms. Tapovan 2 kms. Gyuto Monastery 2.7 kms. Cricket Stadium 4 kms. War memorial 4.5 kms. Town Centre/ Kotwali Bazar 7 kms. Tibetan Library 8 kms. Palace and main temple of HH The Dalai Lama 10 kms. M'cleodganj 10 kms. Gagal Airport 11 kms. Bhagsu Nag Waterfall 12kms. Kangra fort 17 kms. Palampur 30 kms. Rock cut temple masroor 39 kms. Andretta Village 46 kms. Pong wetlands 49 kms Para Gliding site Bir 57 kms. Pathankot railway station 87 kms. Periodic local buses ply from outside the property. The taxi stand is a 2 minutes walk. Taxi for local sight-seeing and travel can also be arranged to pick you up from the property. Pick up and drop facility to the "Bus stand, rail head, airport" can also be arranged on prior request. Para Gliding, River rafting, Rock climbing can be arranged. Personalised itineraries can be worked out. Taxi available for/from: Amritsar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Dalhousie, Simla & other places. Our drivers are polite and well trained for hilly terrain. Please note: #We have pets on the property if you are dog phobic, please let us know and we'll ensure they stay out of you way. #We'd like to bring to the notice of guests that since this is a "Homestay" and not a commercial resort. Room service is not available. To keep our rooms pest free, guests dine on the table in the covered verandah. Would request guests to comply, we in turn will reciprocate with personal touches and unadulterated love, making your stay memorable. # Our home has an invertor bulb in every room. We also have a UPS installed on the router to provide 4-5 hours backup in case of a power outage, PLEASE NOTE besides this our home does not have a power back up in case of a power failure. #CHECK OUT TIME STRICTLY 10 a.m. #No smoking/chewing of Gutka/Paan/Food inside the room. Use the patio/verandah. A ashtray is kept in the verandah for this purpose. #As this is a single floor property water pressure in washrooms can be slightly less. #Seek apologies from guests in advance as we are unable to serve late dinner. We would encourage you to savor our gastronomical delights and have food hot and fresh. Latest by 9 p.m # Free housekeeping is done after the 3rd night. Guests however, can opt for anytime paid housekeeping at Rs.300/ per room on prior intimation . # Use of AC will be disabled for long term guests >6 days staying on special offer/subsidised discounted rates. The same can be initialised if required (Email hidden by Airbnb) plimentary facilities like housekeeping are not extended to long term guests. The same can be availed as and when required @Rs300/ per housekeeping. #Cable TV The very basic subscription is provided. Additional desired channels of choice can be purchased by guests directly from the DTH operator. # We take meticulous pains to prepare your room before arrival. In case of any shortcoming, please bring it to our notice immediately and mention the same on the check-in form. at arrival # Entry of outside guests for partying/overnight stays is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. (Please peruse our Home rules which should be read in conjunction along with above) The rates mentioned are room only. We serve Breakfast & Dinner on prior intimation only, at the following prices: Breakfast @ Rs200/ per person. Dinner Veg/Non veg @ Rs350/400 per person. Thank You!