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"Tucked away amidst the quiet & peaceful village of Naggar (about 25 mins from Manali) is a quaint cottage, SaffronStays Kesar Villa.The Pet-friendly villa is located on apple & pear orchards, nestled amidst a dense forest in Naggar-Manali. Covered in endless stretches of pine trees the villa stands alone in shadows of the sun making it one of the rare places in Naggar & Manali to have snow covered lawns from November to March. Must try the home speciality of authentic Dhaam (famous Himachali dish made specially on festive occasions) & other local pahadi meals (chargeable).Sold room-wise, there are 2 bedrooms on ground floor and 3 on upper floor. All bedrooms have ensuite washrooms. The large living room & outdoor spaces are shared amongst all guests. indulge in a cycling or hiking trail amidst the forest, starting from the home. Visit: Paragliding, zip-lining & rafting adventures (25-30 minutes from the home)". Pet Charges INR 800 Per Pet Per Day Please note that the approach road here is slightly bumpy. Each room in this villa accommodates 2 people with amenities like private and shared closets, WiFi, a heater and a smart TV set. Additional bedding arrangements can be made for 1 extra guest in each room. Separate arrangements can be made for drivers. Driver accommodation charges as INR 500/driver without meals . A bonfire and barbeque can be arranged at an extra cost. MEALS CAN BE PROVIDED AT AN EXTRA COST, A LA CARTE MENU IS AVAILABLE TO GUESTS ON SITE. Tourist attractions nearby: Manali Mall Road: 23 km, 45 minutes drive. Atal Tunnel: 50 km, 2 hours drive. Rohtang Pass: 60 km, 2 hours drive. Sissu: 62 km, 2 hours drive. Bhuntar Airport Kullu: 34 km, 1 hour drive.

A trip to Himachal Pradesh demands a visit to the regions of Kullu, Manali and Kasol. Indulge in a camping or trekking experience, just a few hours away from the villa. Explore the medieval Naggar Castle built by Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu in around 1460 CE, just a 10-minute walk away. The castle offers stunning views of the hills of Manali. The Bijali Mahadev Jeep Safari is an unforgettable activity in the region. Drive for an hour to Bijli Mahadev to witness snow-capped mountains, streams and an abundance of flora and fauna. Besides the natural springs in the area, you can also visit the Jana Waterfalls, a 30-minute drive from the villa, where you can soak your feet in the cool waters of the falls. A visit to all the temples of Naggar will take you a whole day! Indulge in a spiritual experience, starting from Baba Falhari Temple, only 100 metres from the villa. Art lovers can head to the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, 10 minutes away, to witness its exquisite paintings and experience serenity amidst art within the gallery.