shimla, himachal pradesh
5 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
Upto 5 guests • 2 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms
Situated on a hilltop in Theog, Daafi House gets its name from ‘daafi’, a sitting area next to windows. You’ll find a ‘daafi’ in every room at this enchanting location. The property consists of 3 cottages and is surrounded by dense deodar trees and apple orchards. Th...
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Only the finest, most scenic homestays, personally curated for a premium experience.
Enjoy cozy evenings with bonfire and delicious barbecue under the stars.
Convenient local transport arrangements for hassle-free exploration.
Highest standards of cleanliness and safety protocols maintained.
Authentic local cuisine prepared with love and fresh ingredients.
Enjoy a premium all-day meal package with freshly prepared vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Available as a paid add-on.
Note: Prepared with local touch and freshly sourced ingredients, our home-style dining experience is highly recommended. Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.
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- Loud music is not allowed post 10 PM.
- Drinking is only allowed indoors.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the villa. However, you can smoke outdoors.
- Pets are allowed.
- Stags are not allowed at the property.
The place is 50 km. away from Shimla Airport and 35 km. away from Shimla Railway Station. We will be able to help you with more information on the location and how to get here once you have booked.
Yes - you can drive all the way up to the entrance. There are steps to be climbed to enter the rooms.
Yes - secured parking is available for 2 cars for Sarion Cottage. Overall parking space upto 5 cars at the property.
We regret that we are currently unable to provide a comfortable environment for those with mobility challenges here. We are working to make this space more inclusive. You may find applying the ‘Wheelchair Friendly’ filter useful to view all the suitable options at a glance.
The place can be booked as an entire unit for 4 to 5 guests. In addition there are 4 more rooms at the property and can be booked for a larger group .
This property is a part of a gated society.
Yes, the place is great for day picnics. However, the cost to book would remain the same as it is for booking a stay.
Yes, the place is ideal for events and can host up to 20 guests
We’d have loved to help, but we won’t be your best bet for event planning in this particular region. We are working on building out the right resources, so as to be able to help you with hosting events at our partner homes in the near future!
We can provide accommodation for 4 staff members/drivers at an additional charge. The cost for staff meals will align with that of adult meals, and an 18% GST charge will be added to these charges.
Absolutely! You can book as many rooms as you need, starting from just one on all the dates. We’re here to assist you with all your booking needs. Feel free to contact us at 7676879879 or 9167928471 for more information and personalized assistance. You could also drop a request and arrange a callback by
Yes, pets are most welcome here! Please keep them supervised at all times to ensure there are no damages caused, and most importantly for their own safety in an unfamiliar space.
Yes, the place is available for shoots. The cost to conduct a shoot may differ from the stay cost. Please inform the team about your requirement at villas@stayvista.com to discuss this further.
Yes, a trained and responsible caretaker is present to help you. Housekeeping will be taken care of. If you require any additional help, you can ask the caretaker, and they may charge a small fee for the same. If you are satisfied with the service, please feel free to leave a tip.
Breakfast is complimentary. Breakfast is complimentary. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options can be prepared based on your preference. It shall only be served and consumed in the dining area. Lunch and Dinner are at an additional cost which is menu based. The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
The kitchen is equipped with an oven, gas stove, toaster, mixer, grinder, water filter, refrigerator. The utensils are sufficient to cook an elaborate meal. Crockery and cutlery are available for 32 people. Guests do not have access to the kitchen.
When you arrive, you will find a set of fresh linen laid out for you. Linen is changed upon request to avoid wastage of water caused by unnecessary laundering. Please do let the caretaker know whenever you wish to have your bed sheets or towels changed!
WiFi, although it is subject to network availability at any given time.
Yes, a generator is available here.
A barbecue kit/meal can be arranged at an extra charge. The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge. Bonfire can be arranged. The first lot of logs/wood is free, subsequent batches will be charged at nominal charges.
While the most important thing about your time here will be spending quality time with your loved ones in a beautiful and private space, the following activities may add a touch of entertainment to the experience: Play card and board games - guaranteed, endless fun! Put on some music and sit around a bonfire, enjoying its warmth while a cool breeze blows. Carry a good read to enjoy peacefully. Soothe your eyes with the beautiful views around.
If you wish to step out, here are a few of the activities that we recommend around here: Walking along the beautiful nature trails in the vicinity. View of the forest belt and apple orchards. Shopping at Theog Market.
All guests should keep at least one government authorized ID with them. The caretaker may request to see them when you check in.
Yes - alcohol is permitted, but only indoors. Please ensure you and your group stay absolutely safe. We also trust our guests to enjoy a happy high without indulging in drunken misbehaviour of any kind!
Yes - smoking outdoors is allowed here. Smoking indoors is not permitted.
No. We promptly report the use of drugs or any other type of illegal activity to the police, and they tend to offer an alternate accommodation that is not quite as pleasant as this lovely home. We would not recommend it at all!
Soft music goes better with the vibe here! Guests are requested to keep the volume in check so nobody around is disturbed.
Unfortunately, we are unable to allow unmarried couples to stay here unless they’re a part of a bigger group. This is in no way moral policing, but a policy this particular place adheres to in order to prevent illegal activities. However, most of our partner homes do allow unmarried couples. Please feel free to browse more, or ask us for suggestions.
While most of our partner homes are happy to welcome LGBTQ guests, at this place in particular, we are unable to assure them a completely smooth experience for reasons beyond our control, hence would not recommend it. Please feel free to browse more, or ask us for suggestions. P.S. - We, at Vista, are proud allies to the LGBTQ community.
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Access is restricted to certain parts of the house.
Although a medical kit is available, it is advisable to carry essential medical back-up. Stags are not allowed at the property. Mobile networks such as Jio/Airtel work fairly well here. Guests will have the unique experience of living in a mud house.
In general, this is not permitted. However, on request, within reasonable limits and with prior permission, entertaining guests may be allowed. Please let the team know details such as number of guests and approximate time of visit well in advance. Visitors would have to carry valid IDs. There may be an extra charge associated with entertaining guests.
We expect our guests to have a lot of fun! This goes most smoothly when everyone is considerate of others around them. We do train the caretakers to resolve any concerns efficiently, but if you still face any issues, we request you to connect with us, and our team will promptly help. We trust you to treat the staff and any other people around with respect.
Your booking is 100% confirmed only after you’ve made the full payment and received an email confirming your stay in response.
You can pay online, or connect with a Vista representative offline regarding bank details.
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Most additional services will be paid for in cash at the property. Our representative will be able to share more details regarding the mode of payment for specific services offered here.
You can pay the security deposit along with the rest of the booking amount. If the number of guests staying does not exceed the number of guests booked for, and if the check-in and check-out times are adhered to, the amount will be refunded to you via a simple link. This will be done within 3 working days from the check-out date.
The guests have access to the entire cottage and the lawn. The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present at the property to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay.
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