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Guest house · Manali (Himachal Pradesh) · Himachal Pradesh

Himalaya Cottage

A family-run cottage in Old Manali with garden views, a short walk from Zana Falls, and a relaxed, homely atmosphere.

  • 8-minute walk to Zana Falls
  • Garden views from every room
  • Family-run with attentive owner
8.3 Great 13 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 13 reviews

About

Himalaya Cottage

Himalaya Cottage sits in Old Manali, a pocket known for its backpacker lodgings and bohemian cafes serving everything from grilled trout to pancake breakfasts. The property has just 8 rooms, each looking out onto the garden, and is an 8-minute walk from Zana Falls.

Run by a family, the cottage keeps things simple: Wi-Fi, a sitting area, and a garden to unwind in. For the active, there's hiking, horseback riding, cycling, and fishing nearby. Note that there is no parking on site and pets are not allowed.

  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Sitting area
  • Garden area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Personal hospitality — Guests repeatedly mention the owner's warmth and helpfulness, from activity planning to attentive care.
  • Scenic setting — The cottage offers garden views and is close to nature, with mountain and river scenery praised in guest reviews.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, clean, and equipped with hot water and kettles.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No parking — There is no on-site parking, so plan accordingly if you arrive by car.
  • Pets not allowed — The property does not accept pets, so leave your furry companions at home.
  • Steps to access — The location involves steps, which might be challenging for some guests with mobility issues.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden area

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 13 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 13 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 13 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“It felt like home in the mountains – the owner is lovely, the views are jaw-dropping, and the rooms are great: clean with hot water. You can really reconnect with nature away from the city noise. Ask the owner for help planning outdoor activities.”

8.3Verified guest

“A family-run place with stunning mountain and river views. Rooms are spacious and clean, with hot water and kettles. The steps to get there might challenge some, but the owner's attentive care and helpful recommendations made for a comfortable stay. Great value for budget travellers looking for a peaceful retreat.”

04 — Location

Getting around Manali

The property sits in Manali.

Zana Falls: An 8-minute walk from the cottage, Zana Falls is a natural attraction worth visiting during your stay.

Old Manali: The cottage is in Old Manali, known for its backpacker vibe, bohemian cafes, and global food options.

Himalaya Cottage,Old Manali, Near Club House, Tehsil Manali, Distt. Kullu, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, 175131, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 12:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out at Himalaya Cottage?

Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

No, Himalaya Cottage does not have on-site parking.

Are pets allowed at Himalaya Cottage?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What are the room options at Himalaya Cottage?

There are two room types: a Private Bathroom Double Room and a Deluxe Double Room, each with one king-size bed.

What amenities are available in the rooms?

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a sitting area. Guests also have access to Wi-Fi and a garden.

The bottom line

A warm, family-run cottage in Old Manali for those who value personal hospitality and mountain views over modern conveniences like parking.

8.3Best for budget travellers seeking a peaceful, scenic base.

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