On holiday, or popular weekends, hotels can be fully booked in a matter of days: With that in mind we got in touch with the good folks at Airbnb, and asked their help to find 10 awesome locations within eight hours of Delhi.
These Airbnb's Are Only Eight Hours From Delhi
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La Belle Vie
This gorgeous house of natural stone and reclaimed wood is the perfect cottage in the hills. The home has space for a large group (ideal for six people, can be extended up to 8), with three bedrooms and all home electronic essentials. Located just 100 metres from Naukuchiatal Lake, La Belle Vie will make you fall in love with its serene vibe and pristine views.
Driving Time: 7 hours (approx.)
Tariff: Starting at INR 12,210 per night
Seclude Ramgarh
Another hill station getaway, Seclude Ramgarh overlooks a lush, open valley and resplendent hills. The nine-bedroom boutique hotel is built in a modern style, with traditional wood and stone finishing, and balconies that offer "unparalleled views of the hills". You can book one room at the hotel and in case you're travelling in a large group, you can even rent out the whole property. The hotel can accommodate up to 16 guests.
Driving Time: 7 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
Tariff: Starting at INR 6,147 per night for one room
Tranquility in the Himalayas
Located in Shimla, the large holiday home comes with a cook and caretaker to help keep the house in order while you get busy relaxing. Set high amongst the clouds at approximately 7,000 feet, the chalet offers a stunning view, outdoor sit-out, and great locations for evening bonfires and day picnics with friends. A minimum two-night stay is required.
Type of Stay: Entire home
Can Accommodate: 9 guests
Himsukh
Located just beyond the hill station of Ranikhet, Himsukh is another beautiful stone and wood cottage overlooking a picturesque mountainside. With a great view of the Kumaon Himalayas, and three bedrooms and six beds, this is a great family holiday location. A living room, dining room and cute garden are included with the cosy cottage.
Type of Stay: Entire Home
Can Accommodate: 6 guests
Abode in Heaven
This duplex is a cost-effective option for trips with more than two to three people. Grab a glimpse of the Himalayas daily as you look out over a lush valley, with the cottage’s 180-degree panoramic view. Have the caretaker prepare you delicious meals sourced from local produce. You can explore the surrounding hillside and verdant apple orchards, or enjoy the small library, large TV, free Wi-Fi and music system. A big backyard makes a great spot for kids to play, or friends to grab a quick game of two of two cricket or football.
Type of Stay: Entire Home
Can Accommodate: 6 guests