Picturesque living in a Mountain View Chalet, light by bright sunshine every morning, named "Onella", meaning "Light" in Greek & having breath taking views of snow capped Himalayan peaks. Located over a landscaped green hill in a village called Majkhali, a peaceful personal retreat and a splendid escape near Ranikhet, at just 9 hours drive from Delhi, 2-3 hours drive from Nainital/Bhimtal/Kathgodam. A 1-2 hour drive further takes you to hill stations like Jageshwar, Almora, Kausani, & Binsar.
The space
Our mountain Chalet overlooks a gorgeous forest covered valley, and tall Himalayan peaks of Trisul, Nandadevi & Panchchuli (best views between September to February) .
Property Layout:
Our mountain home is a duplex villa
* The property has 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 Bathrooms (not attached)
* a cute Living room with an informal sitting
* a private kitchen
* A beautiful stone paved patio, overlooking the lush green lawns and infinite view of the Someshwar valley.
Amenities:
* LED TV's have been provided in Master Bedroom & Living Room
* Kitchen has most required utensils, appliances like microwave, refrigerator, gas stove, etc, and necessary cutlery and crockery
* All bathrooms have storage water heaters for hot water supply
* All bedrooms have ceiling / table fans for summer months (air-conditioning not required)
* Heaters / heat convectors in all rooms for usage in winter
* Power back up is through UPS system, which will power the lights and fans, however heavy electronics like kitchen equipment, geysers / water heaters, room heaters, electric iron, and hair dryers cannot be used on power back up in case of a power outage
* Fresh clean Linen is provided at every check in. Linen / Towel change is provided every 4th day (if booking is longer than a week)
* Housekeeping is provided daily between 11 AM - 3 PM
* Utensil Cleaning is provided twice daily between 10-11 AM and 3-4 PM
Meals & Dining:
Dining options are available at Woodsvilla residency (100 Mts away), Woodsvilla Resort (150 Mts away), The Cafe (1.5 Km away), and ITC Windsor Lodge (4 Km away). Home delivery of Pizzas, noodles and Momo's is also available (please ask our care taker for the menu's kept at the property).
Cooking by caretaker - Our caretaker can help with basic cooking. A small fee of Rs. 500 per day is payable to the caretaker for cooking services. Groceries are to be provided by the guests as per choice (please do not ask our caretaker to go get groceries for you as he will need to walk 2-3 Kms in the hills which takes a lot of time.
Please note - This is a private home, and not a hotel. Please do not expect hotel kind of services at the property. We focus on cleanliness, good quality well maintained linen, and homely comfort for our guests.
Stay provisions for drivers is not available at the property.
