Mashobra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms
Upto 6 guests • 3 bedrooms • 3 bathrooms
“A timeless tale, a burst of colour, and oh-so-dreamy views!”
Set amidst a canopy of deodar trees, this timeless abode with a rich history of 75 years seems to have stepped out of the pages of an Indian classic novel - with all its rustic charm and period features. Although the stun...
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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 after 10PM.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the property.
- Outside food or delivery is not allowed in the villa.
The place is 33 km. away from Shimla Airport and 42 km. away from Old Shimla Bus stand. We will be able to help you with more information on the location and how to get here once you have booked.
No - the closest spot the car can get to is a short distance away from the villa. The villa is approximately 100 steps away from the parking area.
Yes - secured parking is available for 20 cars.
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 villa can accommodate 6 guests including kids as a complete unit, with the option to add 2 extra guests using additional mattresses, payable directly at the villa.
The stay is a standalone property.
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.
While we are unable to offer event planning services in this particular region, the host often offers to help. Please let us know of your requirements and we will let you know if that is something that can be catered to.
We can provide accommodation for staff members at an additional cost of Rs. 1500 per person, per day, inclusive of meal 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
Much as we’d love to host them, this stay is not suitable for pets. Please consider applying the ‘Pet Friendly’ filter to view all the options available for you and your furry friend to travel together.
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.
Guests do not have access to the kitchen. A complimentary breakfast is offered. All other meals can be provided at an additional cost of Rs. 1250 per person for lunch or dinner. Guests are requested to follow reasonable meal timings. Guests can also eat out in nearby eateries like Kennedy House and a few other local joints. Outside food or delivery is not allowed at the villa.
The kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, a gas stove, a refrigerator, an oven and a water purifier. Crockery and cutlery are available for 30 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! While we do ensure the space is clean and comfortable for you, being a home, it may not mimic the feel of a hotel. However, if there is any lapse in terms of cleanliness, please inform the caretaker, and we would also appreciate you bringing it to our notice. We take your feedback very seriously, and take immediate actions to resolve your concerns.
Guests can stay connected with the complimentary Jio dongle. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
Power backup is not available at Violet Hill
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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: Borrow a book from the library here and enjoy a peaceful read. Play card and board games - guaranteed, endless fun! Put on some music and enjoying a cool breeze blows. Relish a hearty barbecue meal. 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. One can play golf at the famous golf course around. Visit the Ridge at Shimla. Shopping at Mall Road. Eating at Kennedy house or at many famous eateries on Mall road.
All guests should keep at least one government authorized ID with them. The caretaker may request to see them when you check in.
Yes - eat, drink and be merry! However, 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!
Yes - you are allowed to play loud music and party it up! There are no restrictions on the timings either.
Yes, they are. As long as they’re adults, have valid IDs, and are in no way associated with illegal activities - we’re good!
Yes, it is. We know gender identity is spread across a spectrum, and of course, love is love
The pool can be used from 7 AM to 10 PM.
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There are stairs leading to the property. Guests are requested to follow reasonable meal timings, CCTV cameras are installed in the living room, kitchen and the outdoor areas for security purposes. There is a friendly dog residing in the premises of the same property for security purposes. Stags are not allowed at the property. Mobile networks such as Jio/Airtel/VI work fairly well here.
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 villa. 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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