Acasa, a private cottage in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, offers unparalleled valley views near the Dhauladar mountain range, though precise distances to nearby landmarks are not specified. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps twelve guests, boasting a private garden ideal for bonfires, an in-house cafe with Dhauladar range views, and optional services including breakfast and BBQ facilities; WiFi and parking are also available.
9.0 2 reviews
India
02/12 – 06/01
£17/nighttotal: £595 (35 )
Maanjoofarms Pilani
1 2
farm , Pilani
Maanjoofarms Pilani is located in Pilani within the Jhunjhunu district, offering convenient access to local amenities. This 21 square meter farmstead accommodates up to five guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and private parking.
10 4 reviews
India
27/06 – 04/07
£26/nighttotal: £182 (7 )
Maison Peach-luxe 1bhk|pool |Gym| 5 Mins To Beach|
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house , Goa
Maison Peach, a one-bedroom flat situated in North Goa, offers convenient access just 100 metres from the main road and a 5-kilometre drive to Calangute and Baga beaches. This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, air conditioning, a smart TV with 150 Mbps Wi-Fi, and access to a communal swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden, with a caretaker available for local arrangements.
10 10 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£136/nightfor 1 night
Luxe 4br Pet Friendly Villa W/pool & Bf In Vagator
1 8
house , Vagator
This four-bedroom pet-friendly villa is situated in Vagator, Goa, 800 metres from Vagator Beach and 900 metres from Chapora Fort. This accommodation offers a private swimming pool, a media room with projector, and can host up to 12 guests across its four bedrooms, all featuring ensuite bathrooms.
10 2 reviews
India
27/06 – 04/07
£21/nighttotal: £147 (7 )
Cosy Cabin In Orchard | Jibhi Valley
1 2
cabin , Jibhi
This secluded wooden lodge in the Kullu district of Jibhi provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, with jungle trails starting just 50 meters away. This pet-friendly, family-friendly cabin accommodates two guests and offers a garden, a bonfire area, in-house dining, and reliable Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay.
10 31 reviews
India
27/06 – 29/06
£51/nighttotal: £102 (2 )
Wanderlust By Mettādhura: A Tree-hugging Cabin
1 2
gîte , Dhura
WanderLust gîte, a secluded cabin near Metta Dhura, offers stunning Himalayan views and is 7km from a market town, accessible via a partly unpaved road (last 750m). This 300 sq ft self-catering cottage sleeps two, featuring a kitchenette, balcony, and access to forest trails for hiking, with optional traditional meals available (Rs. 1500/person/day) and winter heating (extra charges apply).
10 18 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£106/nightfor 1 night
Abhyuday By Tathastu-redefining Living At Hills
1 8
house , Kausani State
Abhyuday, a private cottage in Kausani State, offers a secluded escape with majestic Himalayan views, located 3 kilometers from the main market and surrounded by Oak trees, providing a tranquil environment ideal for nature lovers and trekkers. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps 8 guests across 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a microwave oven, a garden, parking, and a dedicated cook, with an attic offering spectacular views of the Himalayas and Garur valley.
India
27/06 – 04/07
£14/nighttotal: £98 (7 )
Ajay Kushwaha
2 2
house , Jabalpur
This house is located in Jabalpur, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities. This property spans 1500 square meters and features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and complimentary private parking, accommodating up to 15 guests with a vegetarian breakfast provided.
10 49 reviews
India
02/12 – 06/01
£84/nighttotal: £2940 (35 )
Uncle Ned's Heritage Home, Central Bangalore
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bungalow , Bangalore
This Bangalore bungalow, an eight-minute walk (approximately 0.6km) from Trinity Circle Metro station, offers easy access to Bangalore's city centre, malls, cafes, and five-star hotels. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking for three cars, and a mini-inverter for uninterrupted Wi-Fi and lighting.
9.9 74 reviews
India
27/06 – 04/07
£17/nighttotal: £119 (7 )
Mud Castle (Entire Mudhouse - A/c Master Bedroom)
1 2
house , Arimbur
Mud Castle is a twin-apartment property located just 8km west of Thrissur city, situated on 2 acres of farmland bordering paddy fields, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Each apartment features its own private entrance and kitchen, accommodating up to 5 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding farmland, take advantage of the shared library and open sit-outs, or explore the nearby market and amenities.
India
27/06 – 29/06
£21/nighttotal: £42 (2 )
Prerna Organic Farms
1 2
farm , Sūrajgarh
This farm stay is located in Sūrajgarh, approximately 161 kilometres from Delhi International Airport. This 23 square metre farm offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 5 guests with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, with check-out between 08:00 and 11:00 AM.
10 46 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£87/nightfor 1 night
Farm Shed Munnar - 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bath, 1 Kitchen
1 8
gîte , Idukki
This Adimali farmhouse, located in the Idukki district of Kerala, offers a tranquil retreat on a 3.5-acre estate abundant with fruit trees and spice plants; precise distances to local landmarks require further clarification. The 4-bedroom property, boasting a 400 sq ft fellowship hall and independent guest kitchen, comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, providing air conditioning, parking, and optional homemade meals alongside assistance with local sightseeing and spice purchasing.
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9.9 31 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£76/nightfor 1 night
Mangowoods Megham-villa 15
1 8
gîte , Kankamāmidi
This detached holiday home is situated in Kanakamamidi, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms for up to 12 guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a private swimming pool (7.3 x 3.7 x 1.4 metres), and parking. The property provides a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and pets are welcome for a small fee.
9.3 50 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£37/nightfor 1 night
Kingsman
2 8
house , Katra
This spacious Katra holiday home, 9.6km from the Vaishno Devi Shrine and 37km from Jammu Tawi Station and Jammu Airport, offers stunning lake and mountain views. The 1000 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, and can comfortably accommodate 33 guests, with free parking and daily breakfast included.
India
27/06 – 04/07
£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )
The Royal Oasis
1 2
house , Khetri
This Khetri holiday home is situated 158 kilometres from Jaipur International Airport, offering a secluded escape in the district. This spacious 3-bedroom property spans 163 square meters, accommodating up to 19 guests with four bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a private pool, terrace, balcony, and complimentary parking and WiFi.
10 103 reviews
India
22/06 – 23/06
£161/nightfor 1 night
Nature's Peak Wayanad | Farm Stay With Pvt. Pool
1 8
cabin , Wayanad
This modern two-bedroom villa, sleeping four, is situated on a two-acre farm near Pulpally, Wayanad, approximately 60km from Banasura Dam, Kurva Island, and the Edakkal Caves. The property boasts a private plunge pool, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a dedicated workspace, with a full-time caretaker available and homemade meals offered on request.
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9.3 6 reviews
India
27/06 – 29/06
£23/nighttotal: £46 (2 )
Sharda Retreat Vaishnodevi
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house , Katra
This detached holiday home in Katra is located in a quiet district, offering easy access to local points of interest without being directly on the main pilgrimage path. Spanning 121 square meters, this accommodation provides space for up to 15 guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and private parking, alongside a terrace and balcony with garden views.
10 55 reviews
India
22/06 – 24/06
£119/nighttotal: £238 (2 )
Ayani Treehouse Privatepool @ Rivertreefarmstay
1 4
cabin , Kottathara
This Kottathara treehouse retreat offers a private, secure location within a lush plantation, convenient to major tourist destinations in the area, although precise distances aren't specified. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps four, boasting a private pool with a children's section, a sky bed hammock, and access to on-site activities including kayaking, bamboo rafting, rifle shooting, archery, and plantation sunset tours, alongside organic meals.
9.4 9 reviews
India
22/06 – 24/06
£121/nighttotal: £242 (2 )
The Shivdhaar Estate Kud'patnitop
3 4
house , Kūd
The Shivdhaar Estate is situated in the Kud district of Jammu and Kashmir, around 100 kilometres from Jammu Airport and a short distance from the popular Patnitop hill station. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious 3-bedroom house offers 223 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 11 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a children’s playground, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
India
02/12 – 06/01
£34/nighttotal: £1190 (35 )
Jibhi Valley View Cottage | Hot Tub Under Stars
1 2
chalet , Jibhi
This secluded mountain cabin, located in the Kullu district of Jibhi, offers a peaceful escape approximately 200 meters from its parking area. This pet-friendly, family-oriented lodge accommodates four guests and features a master bedroom and attic space, a hot tub with valley views, Wi-Fi, in-house dining, a bonfire pit, and direct access to jungle trails for hiking.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in India
What are the must-see attractions in India?
India boasts incredible diversity! For history buffs, the Taj Mahal in Agra is a must, alongside the Red Fort in Delhi and the Amber Fort in Jaipur. Spiritual travellers should explore the Golden Temple in Amritsar and Varanasi's ghats. Nature lovers can marvel at the Himalayas in the north or the backwaters of Kerala in the south. Each region offers unique experiences.
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) are the major international gateways, offering the most flight connections. However, depending on your final destination within India, other airports like Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) or Chennai's Airport (MAA) might be more convenient.
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Driving in India can be challenging for those unfamiliar with the conditions. Traffic can be dense, particularly in cities, and road rules aren't always strictly followed. Consider using ride-hailing services or hiring a driver, especially for long distances. Driving yourself is possible but requires experience and caution.
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How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in India?
Respectful behaviour goes a long way. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Learn a few basic Hindi phrases – it shows effort and is appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions; for example, using your left hand for eating or passing items is generally considered impolite. Observe how locals interact and try to follow suit.
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India's festival calendar is vibrant! Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated in spring. Diwali, the festival of lights, is a major autumnal event. Durga Puja, a significant festival for Hindus in Bengal, usually falls in autumn. These are just a few examples; many other regional festivals are celebrated throughout the year.
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Which locations in India are reputed for excellent weather?
The best time to visit varies by region. The Himalayas offer pleasant weather in spring and autumn. The coastal regions of Goa and Kerala generally have warm weather year-round but can be very hot and humid during summer. Places like Shimla and Nainital in the foothills of the Himalayas have pleasant temperatures during the summer months.
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in India?
For a quick getaway, consider destinations easily accessible from major cities. Rishikesh, known for its yoga and adventure activities, is a popular choice. Other options include nearby hill stations like Mussoorie or Shimla, offering stunning views and cooler temperatures. Within cities, exploring neighbourhoods like Colaba Causeway in Mumbai or Hauz Khas Village in Delhi can also make for an enjoyable weekend.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in India?
A week allows for more in-depth exploration. Rajasthan's Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) offers a rich cultural experience. Kerala's backwaters provide a tranquil escape, perfect for houseboat stays. For a more adventurous trip, consider exploring the Himalayas, perhaps trekking in regions like Himachal Pradesh or Uttarakhand. The choice depends on your interests.
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Best India villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
India
22/06 – 23/06
£107/nightfor 1 night
A Cozy Victorian Style Wooden Cottage
1 8
cabin , Manali
This lodge, located in the Kullu district, offers a unique lodging experience near local farms, providing an authentic culinary journey with meals prepared using farm-fresh, organic ingredients. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a capacity for sixteen guests, this family-friendly cabin boasts a kitchen, internet access, and a fitness centre, perfect for those seeking a distinctive stay near Manali.
9.9 52 reviews
India
01/07 – 03/07
£24/nighttotal: £48 (2 )
Duplex Home | 10 Min Drive To Rushikonda Beach
1 2
house , Visakhapatnam
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Visakhapatnam offers a prime hill-view location, just a 10-minute drive from Rushikonda Beach and close to local shops and a multiplex. This family-friendly accommodation provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to four guests seeking a comfortable stay with panoramic vistas.
India
27/06 – 29/06
£108/nighttotal: £216 (2 )
Villa Royale
5 2
house , Kūd
This one-bedroom villa in Kūd offers exceptional convenience with six bathrooms and free private parking, ideal for exploring the area by car. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a balcony, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.
9.9 14 reviews
India
27/06 – 29/06
£46/nighttotal: £92 (2 )
Afterain-space X-wayanad
1 2
cabin , Thondernad
This cosy lodge is located in the peaceful Thondernad district, providing convenient access to local attractions and the main town centre, less than 1 kilometre away. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, set within a garden.
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8.1 18 reviews
India
27/06 – 04/07
£138/nighttotal: £966 (7 )
Vacay Datcha 3 Bedroom And Attic Bedroom
4 2
house , Kūd
This four-bedroom house is located in the peaceful town of Kūd, approximately 101 kilometres from Jammu Airport. The property boasts a spacious 251 square metre layout, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a balcony with mountain views, an outdoor fireplace, and a shared lounge area, accommodating up to 31 guests.
India
27/06 – 04/07
£111/nighttotal: £777 (7 )
Skyview The Royal Villa
5 2
house , Kūd
This secluded villa is located in Kūd, approximately 103 kilometres from Jammu Airport. This spacious villa offers 502 square metres of living space, featuring one bedroom, six bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 19 guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
India
27/06 – 29/06
£46/nighttotal: £92 (2 )
House In The Clouds
1 2
house , Tīrthahalli
This holiday cottage is situated in the Shivamogga district, 63 kilometres from Shivamogga Airport. This accommodation for three guests features one bedroom and one bathroom, offering complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking with an electric vehicle charging station.