Description
Deodars Guest House is set in the perfect locations, with stunning Himalayan views from its pretty garden and surrounded by ‘Deodars’ or Cedar trees. Deodar’s is run by some warm and eager to please hosts who regale stories of past guests who have stayed in their home.
The entrance hall with its gracious wood-panelled ceiling and hunting trophies along the walls takes you back to the days of Jim Corbett. The quaint verandah affords fabulous views of the Himalayas and the valley below. Enjoy cosy evenings around the stone fireplace in the living room, where you can sit by a roaring pinewood fire while you browse our book collection. A mixture of Indian and Continental cuisine is served but you can also try your hand in the kitchen too. Yoga and reflexology session can be arranged at the house on request.
Deodars Guest House is surrounded by numerous trails that lead you into the forests, villages and ferny ravines below. The forests are a birdwatcher's paradise and you can also go on treks, walks, and sightseeing excursions with experienced guides.
The feel of the guest house is colonial, and as such offers simple, yet cosy accommodation.
Accommodation
3 Big bedrooms have high ceilings and fireplaces, one has a private porch, another a bathroom with a big bath tub.
Childcare
Children are welcome but there are no specific facilities.
Facilities
Facilities at the guest house include the kitchen, the living room where there are board games and the verandah where you can enjoy wholesome Indian and Continental cooking with delightful views overlooking the Himalaya.
Activities
Deodars Guest House is surrounded by numerous trails that lead you into the forests, villages and ferny ravines below. The forests are a birdwatcher's paradise and you can also go on treks, walks, and sightseeing excursions with experienced guides.
Services
A Local Family
When to travel
Almora has a pleasant and cool climate all through the year with the annual average maximum temperature is around 23°C and average minimum temperature is about 11.5°C. Monsoons season from August to October. Best time to visit is between March to June and September to December.
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Location and directions
Almora, India
Deodar’s Guest House is located 4km from Almora facing the Trishul, Nanda Devi and Panchachuli peaks of the Kumaon Himalaya.
How to get there
To get here, you need to fly to Delhi (9-hours), then travel to the hill station of Kathagodam by plane or train (overnight). Kathagodam is 2.5-hours from Deodar's Guest House.
