Smoking-friendly holiday rentals in Matena

Nature's Heaven Cottage, Mukteshwar

“Peaceful Himalayan cottage near Mukteshwar. Perfect for couples, work-from-mountains & nature lovers.Easily accessible by private car with parking for up to 3 vehicles.Located just 200 meters from the local market for daily groceries and essentials. Enjoy forest surroundings, mountain views, cozy rooms, wooden ceilings, a bright living area, and a fully equipped kitchen.Peaceful yet close to Mukteshwar town, temples, cafés and nature walks ideal for families,couples, groups, and slow travelers.

Editor's Villa with grand Himalayan view

The personal retreat of NDTV Managing Editor Vishnu Som & family, this elegant hilltop villa nestles amid oak forests with stunning views of the Trishul-Nanda Devi range. It is a piece of heaven with a superb 24/7 caretaker, excellent full-time cook and WiFi. Across 2 floors, 3 bedrooms are ensuite with dressing rooms, bathrooms. The master bedroom is all glass and provides stunning views of the peaks & valleys. The g-floor & 1-floor patios are ideal for reading, leisurely teas & evening drinks

Hushstay x House on the Slope :Facing the Himalaya

Camouflaged amidst a virgin pine and oak forest at 7000 feet, on the slopes of a remote, yet reachable, hamlet called Chalnichina (50 kms from Mukteshwar), is a soulful 02 Bedroom Private Retreat aptly called "The House on the Slope". The House sits upon multiple terraced fields giving way to a unique layered architecture. An all-glass skylight runs through the roof and transitions into the front wall of the house offering breath-taking views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks such as Trishul .

Cottage "La Vie ...in the mountains"

Cottage 'La Vie in the mountains', like it's name, is about "The Life in the mountains!” Here, you can live in sunshine, swim with the clouds and drink that exhilarating mountain air! This hilltop cottage overlooks a tranquil meadow and is close to Birla Girls’ School in Majkhali. It's a beautiful and spacious cottage surrounded by picturesque alpine forests together with the Panchachuli Range to be seen at a distance on clear, cloudless days up in the Himalayas, lend a breathtaking view!

Earth House Homestay

If you’re seeking a peaceful getaway in the serene hills of the Himalayas, our heritage home in the heart of the historic Lala Bazar is the perfect retreat. Built over 100 years ago, it offers spacious rooms with stunning views. Here, you’ll find the tranquility and harmony you crave, far from the chaos of daily life. You can explore nearby religious and scenic spots, including the ancient Sun Temple of Katarmal, the serene Kosi River, and nearby cities like Ranikhet and Nainital.

Wood Owl Cottage: tranquil retreat, majestic views

Nestled amidst a lush oak grove, with sweeping views of Himalayan snow peaks, The Wood Owl Cottage isn’t just a homestay. It is a serene sanctuary, where every creak of the floorboard, rustle of leaves, and whisper of wings greets you like an old friend. Stepping inside you will discover a spacious living room with a fireplace and well-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, an attic studio with a viewing deck, 3 toilets, and a powder room with many sit-out areas and working spaces too.

Villa Kailasa 1BR-Unit

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. This cosy and rustic retreat offers you a sense of peace and tranquillity with majestic views of Himalayas and surrounding fruit orchards. It has large rooms with cosy interiors and access to a private garden too. The Cottage is set near to famous tourist attractions of Mukteshwar including Mukteshwar temple and Chauli ki Zali. The property is often visited by some rare and beautiful Himalayan bird species.

3BHK Lakefront luxury villa with pvt deck· Bhimtal

Escape to Serenity: Exquisite A-Frame Villa by Bhimtal Lake Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of Bhimtal Lake, surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Inside Your Haven: • Spacious Bedrooms: Two expansive bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, provide the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. • Modern Amenities: A fully-equipped kitchen and open-plan living and dining area seamlessly merge indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.

Little bird Kunal's Home stay Studio Room 002

Our property is located in the picturesque village of Sunola in Almora. Ideal for family time, this is a home away from a home; located very close to Central school, Almora. Our studios are designed to enjoy the solitude and scenic beauty, especially, the play of colors during sunrise and sunset. Break out of the mold, think fresh- come and stay at the Little Bird Kunal's where sunshine is a faithful companion round the year and the view awakens the senses.

The Slow House · Chef · Star Deck · Kilbury Forest

A private design-led villa inside Pangot's Kilbury Bird Sanctuary, 45 minutes from Nainital. For those who know what stillness is worth. Vedic lime, Deodar & Pine. Grand aesthetic windows frame the valley as living art. Private Meditation Hall for yoga, breathwork, reading & quiet repose. Alfresco dining. Kumaoni chef. Curated local menus. Staff attend to every comfort. Starlit evenings from Star Deck. Fast Wi-Fi. Paved access. Himalayan silence.

Luxury Earth Home in the offbeat Himalayas

The last 7 years have been an incredible learning experience. Since we moved to the village, the priorities have changed. There was a sense of discovery in everything we did. There were chai-filled conversations with elders and young turks and stories on how homes and communities were built. It's these learnings that led us to build these earth homes. Kumaon has been a great teacher. And we hope we've done justice to her sustainable ways.

Hobbit Home (By Snovika The Organic Farm)

"I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable" J.R.R. Tolkien Welcome to The Hobbit Home, a charming retreat nestled in the serene beauty of Son Gaon. This enchanting cottage offers a unique escape, perfectly situated near the breathtaking Karkotaka Trek route. Come experience the magic of nature, the charm of the cottage, and the adventure that awaits at The Hobbit Home!