Nestled in the serene village of Padar near Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, this beautifully restored 140-year-old heritage homestay offers an authentic experience of slow Himalayan living. Built in 1885 using traditional stone, mud and wood, the home has been thoughtfully preserved to retain its original character while offering modern comforts. Surrounded by lush forests, farmlands, peaceful village life and views of the Dhauladhar mountains, it is a tranquil escape from the pace of everyday life.

The homestay is perfect for travellers seeking an authentic Himalayan experience, remote workers looking for a peaceful workation, and couples, families or solo travellers wanting to reconnect with nature. Guests can enjoy home-cooked local vegetarian meals, village walks, local cultural experiences, bonfires and relaxed community spaces, along with thoughtfully curated experiences that celebrate the traditions and natural beauty of Kangra.

More than just a stay, this heritage home offers an opportunity to slow down, immerse yourself in nature and experience the timeless rhythm of Himalayan village life.

• Quiet Hours
  Please maintain silence between 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM.
  We request minimal noise in common areas and gardens during this time.
• Respect the Home & Its People
  This is not a commercial hotel—those serving you are family members and caretakers of this home. We invite you to connect with them with kindness and respect, as you would in your own home.
• Housekeeping
  Rooms are cleaned every 2 days or on request.
  Please avoid bringing outdoor shoes inside rooms. Indoor slippers are available.
• Sustainability
  Conserve water and electricity—resources are limited in the mountains.
  Please switch off lights, geysers, and heaters when not in use.
  Use the segregated waste bins around the property.
• Wi-Fi & Power
  100 Mbps Wi-Fi is available.
  Rare power cuts may occur—our backup support is limited but adequate.
• Families & Children
  Children are welcome! Let us know if you need special arrangements.
  Parents are responsible for their children’s supervision.
• Pet Policy
  Pets are welcome only in private rooms, and with prior notice.
  Please keep them supervised and clean up after them.
• No Smoking Indoors
  Smoking is not allowed inside any room or indoor space.
  You may smoke outdoors—use ashtrays responsibly.
• Things Not Permitted
  No drugs or illegal substances.
  No loud parties or unregistered guests after 10 PM.
• Live Light, Live Mindfully
  Greet others, smile often.