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Given the small size and hidden location of the quaint town in Uttarakhand, it comes as a surprise that the upcoming weekend destination from Delhi has myriad stay options to offer. And while there are several luxurious and beautifully nestled resorts in Lansdowne, it is the cottage stay experience that lets you explore the nature its pristine form. Such cottages in Lansdowne not only provide a comfortable stay but also give a chance to the tourists to live like the locals.

If you have made up your mind to visit the British-era cantonment area, we suggest you stay over in one of the Lansdowne cottages. Here’s a list of some of the best options that you must consider.

10 Best Cottages In Lansdowne For A Relaxing Staycation

Lansdowne is a beautiful place with lush green surroundings and beautiful views. There are a lot of cottages in Lansdowne that you can choose to stay on your vacation. Some of them are:

1. Vanvasa Resort

 Vanvasa Resort

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Vanvasa sets the benchmark for resorts and cottages in Lansdowne. The property has 20 well-furnished cottages and villas; spread across 30 acres of land. This haven for nature lovers offers a variety of plans that differ in facilities, room size, and tariff. The top-priced Jungle Plan, for instance, even includes an exclusive safari into the Kalagarh Tiger Reserve by 4×4 open jeep.

Tariff: INR 7,500 onwards

Nearby Places: Chittod Devta, Temple, Sidhkhal

What’s Special: Beautiful Location

Location: Lansdowne, Uttarakhand 246155

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2. Windsor Cottages

 Windsor Cottages

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Nestled amid the grey oak woods on the outskirts of the quiet villages, Windsor Cottages are perfect for relaxing, rejuvenating, and enjoying the cool Himalayan breeze. While parts of these cottages in Lansdowne have been refurbished to meet global demands & standards, the property has done well to retain its old-world charm & feel.

Tariff: INR 4,500 onwards

Nearby Places: Bhulla Lake, Tip n Top Point, Bhairav Garhi

What’s Special: In-house restaurant

Location: Main Market Jaiharikhal, 246193 Lansdowne, India

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Must Read: Camping In Lansdowne In 2022: A Perfect Weekend In The Himalayas

3. Jungle Resort Ananda Retreat

The swimming pool and cottages at the Retreat Anand Jungle Resort in Lansdowne

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Not many cottages in Lansdowne can provide what Jungle Resort Ananda Retreat can. You will find this property in the outskirts of the town, 3 km off the road into pine and oak woods. And, despite its location, it comes with a swimming pool; something not typical of the resorts in Lansdowne.

Tariff: INR 3,600 onwards

Nearby Places: Bhairav Baba Temple, Mata Mandir, St John’s Catholic Church

What’s Special: Lush green surroundings

Location: Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand 246155

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Suggested Read: 15 Places To Visit In Lansdowne In 2022 That Will Make You Pack Your Bags Right Now

4. Magpie Cottage

Backyard and kitchen garden of the Magpie Cottage in Lansdowne

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Now, this might not be located within the town. But it isn’t located very far either; least of all from Kalagarh Tiger Reserve & other Lansdowne cottages Uttarakhand. The lodge offers yoga, meditation, & wellness programs. Nature lovers can go for nature walks & treks. The Sonanadi Sanctuary too is merely 7 km from the cottage.

Tariff: INR 3,500 onwards

Nearby Places: Dhoutiyal Mahadev Mandir, Sidhababa Bintala

What’s Special: Beautiful rooms

Location: Simalsaira, Uttarakhand 246155

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*Note: You will have the kitchen to yourself. You’ll have to carry the provisions to cook food.

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5. Tip N Top Resort

Snap of the cottages at Tip N Top Resort in Lansdowne

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Located right on top of Tip N Top, the highest point of Lansdowne, GMVN Tip N Top Resort boasts of Finnish log-hut-styled cottages. There are also Machan huts and deluxe huts. In addition to the variety in accommodation, the beautifully located property also has a small garden and a badminton court.

Tariff: INR 2,600 onwards

Nearby Places: St. Mary’s Church, St John’s Catholic Church, Bhulla Tal

What’s Special: Convenient location

Location: National Highway 119, Lansdowne, Uttarakhand 246155

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Suggested Read: 41 Amazing Hill Stations In Uttarakhand For An Adventurous Escapade In 2022

6. Hideaway by Aahma

Hideaway by Aahma

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This 3-star accommodation offers a great retreat to travelers on vacation. Equipped with all modern amenities, this cottage offers all the comfort and convenience required on a vacation. The cottage also has a separate dining area where you can savor delectable cuisines. The retreat is the perfect place for you to disconnect from the usual hustle of the city and indulge in a laid-back vacation.

Tariff: INR 5,367 onwards
Nearby Places: G B Pant High Altitude Zoo, Haidakhan Babaji Temple
What’s Special: High-end facilities
Location: P.O. Amgari, Bhalon, Ramnagar, Uttrakhand 263129 India

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7. Fusion Lansdowne

Fusion Lansdowne

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With a shared lounge and a garden area, this accommodation is one of the famous cottages in Lansdowne and is nestled in the scenic views of Lansdowne and is surrounded by immense greenery. The cottage features various essential amenities including a 24-hour front desk facility and room service. The accommodation also organizes tours across the place for the guests.

Tariff: INR 7,000 onwards
Nearby Places: Garhwali Museum, Lansdowne Market
What’s Special: In-house restaurant
Location: Village Bhilashu, PO, Lansdowne, Uttarakhand 246155

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8. Joshi Holiday Home

Joshi Holiday Home

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All the rooms at the cottage are well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities like a television, and a separate seating area. You can enjoy mesmerizing views of the mountains from the rooms of the cottage and an a la carte menu for breakfast is served to kickstart your day. You will completely love the location of the place and the peace it offers.

Tariff: INR 7,000 onwards
Nearby Places: Lansdowne Trip – Travel Cafe, Darwan Singh Museum, Darwan Singh Museum
What’s Special: Beautiful rooms
Location: Near primary health center  Jaiharikhal Lansdowne, Uttarakhand 246193

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9. Chayan Cottages Lansdowne

Chayan Cottages Lansdowne

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One of the best cottages in Lansdowne, this accommodation offers clean and hygienic rooms and is best for travelers looking for comfort and relaxation. The cottages are pleasant and equipped with all the required amenities. With a beautiful location and serene surroundings, this accommodation is perfect for travelers looking for solitude and tranquility on their vacation.

Tariff: INR 2,016 onwards
Nearby Places: Sidh Baba Mandir, Manwaring View Point
What’s Special: Efficient services
Location: Aljuni, Tarkeshwar Mahadeo Road, Adhariyakhal, Lansdowne

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10. Hills of Adventure

Hills of Adventure Lansdowne

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Offering 24-hour room service, front desk facility, and complimentary wi-fi, this cottage is suitable for all kinds of travelers. All the rooms at the cottage are well-maintained and equipped with all essential amenities that are essential for travelers during their vacation.

Tariff: INR 1,411 onwards
Nearby Places: Rajaji National Park, Parmarth Niketan Ashram
What’s Special: Well-maintained rooms
Location: Keshudhar, Hanumanti, Dugadda-Rishikesh Road Dugadda, Lansdowne, Uttarakhand 246127

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Further Read: Mountains, Adventures, & Happy Memories: Tanisha’s Weekend Trip To Lansdowne Was The Best She’d Ever Had

We believe that you now have enough information to book a Uttarakhand holiday package to Lansdowne. All you need to do is pack your bags and book a trip right away!

Frequently Asked Questions About Cottages in Lansdowne

What is the best time to visit Lansdowne?

The best time to visit Lansdowne is from October to March, which is the winter season when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing.

What are the must-visit attractions on a trip to Lansdowne?

Some of the attractions that tourists must visit on their trip to Lansdowne are:
1. Bhulla Lake
2. Tip N Top
3. St. Johns Church
4. Darwan Singh Regimental Museum
5. Bhim Pakora

How far is Lansdowne from Dehradun?

Lansdowne is approximately 158 km from Dehradun and it will take around 3 hours for travelers to reach Lansdowne from Dehradun.


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