About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Himalaya View in Ranikhet offers family rooms with private bathrooms, dining areas, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and children's playground. Amenities and Services: The homestay provides free WiFi, room service, and luggage storage. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, and outdoor furniture. Location and Attractions: Located 121 km from Pantnagar Airport, Himalaya View is near Ranikhet attractions such as the Ranikhet Golf Course and the Himalayan Viewpoint.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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- Vijay
India“The property is in a very good location and the owners are really kind and sweet. They serve a amazing food.” - Giulia
Italy“Ashok and his family are super kind and welcoming. They offer delicious home cooked meals which is very helpful and comfortable. The house is surrounded by greenery, the view is spectacular in good weather condition.” - Anita India“The owners are cordial and welcoming. The homemade food was served fresh and hot. The room was spacious, and the bathroom was clean and well-maintained. The room has been recently renovated.”
Eksuzian
Poland“we loved this staying so much! one of the best in our India travelling. Place is new and very clean, super panoramic view on amazing nature. Very calm, chill, we had so good rest there. A family was so so kind to us, thank you for everything 🙏...”- Tejas India“Cleanliness, size of rooms, excellent location hosts.”
- Tarun89 India“Everything from view to rooms to the serene atmosphere. Ashok ji was very helpful and i enjoyed the home cooked dinner with the views. I will highly recommended this stay, and will definitely visit again.”
- Jagat India“Nice, clean accommodation. Homely food. Friendly hosts.”
- Siddharth India“My host was so awesome it was a great experience staying there”
- Raja India“Calm place, neat, homely feel and all time approachable for any help, owner behavior is very friendly and helping, over all the stay was sooo good.”
- Raja India“Its a beautiful stay there. Amazing food...clean and specious room... warm gestures by owner...”
Hosted by Ashok Kumar Pundir
8.9
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Ashok Kumar Pundir
Himalaya View Homestay – Peaceful Stay with Majestic Mountain Views
Located in the serene village of Kalika, just 6 km from Ranikhet main market, Himalaya View Homestay offers a calm and refreshing retreat surrounded by nature. True to its name, the property boasts stunning views of the Himalayas, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers and peace seekers.
The homestay is situated about 150 stairs below the main road, offering a peaceful environment away from traffic and noise. Due to the stair access, it may not be suitable for senior citizens or guests with physical disabilities.
We serve only pure vegetarian food, prepared fresh with care. The surroundings include forested paths, nearby temples, and a few local shops and eateries.
If you’re looking for a quiet place to unwind, meditate, or simply enjoy the mountain views, Himalaya View Homestay is the perfect destination.
Namaste! My name is Ashok Kumar Pundir. I am a social worker and agriculturist based in the serene village of Kalika, near Ranikhet. My life is rooted in simplicity, community service, and a deep connection to nature.
As the host of Himalaya View Homestay, I warmly welcome guests who are looking for peace, quiet, and a break from the noise of city life. Our homestay is best suited for those who appreciate a calm atmosphere, natural surroundings, and simple living. We do not encourage parties or loud music, as we strive to maintain the tranquility of this beautiful Himalayan setting.
It brings me great joy to share my home, culture, and lifestyle with like-minded guests. If you are seeking a place to relax, reflect, and reconnect with nature, you are most welcome here.
Nearby Attractions – Around Himalaya View Homestay
Located in Kalika, just 6 km from Ranikhet main market, Himalaya View Homestay offers not just a peaceful stay but also easy access to several scenic and spiritual spots nearby:
🌲 Kalika Forest
A quiet and refreshing forest area perfect for morning walks, birdwatching, and nature lovers. The forest is just a short stroll from the homestay and offers a serene environment for reflection and relaxation.
🛕 Kalika Temple
A beautiful and sacred temple located nearby, dedicated to Goddess Kali. It’s a popular local spiritual spot with stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
🛍️ Ranikhet Main Market (6 km)
A charming market with local shops, handicrafts, restaurants, and essential services. Great for exploring local culture, picking up souvenirs, or enjoying a casual outing.
🏞️ Majkhali (Approx. 4 km)
A scenic picnic spot known for panoramic Himalayan views and open meadows. It’s a great spot to enjoy the sunset and take in the mountain air.
🏰 Jhula Devi Temple (Approx. 10 km)
A famous and historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for thousands of bells tied by devotees as offerings. A spiritually rich and peaceful place to visit.
🏕️ Chaubatia Orchards (Approx. 15km)
Known for apple, plum, and peach orchards, along with spectacular Himalayan views. Visitors can walk through the orchards and enjoy the natural surroundings.
🌳 Forest Nursery (Van Paudshala)
Located close to the homestay, the Forest Nursery is managed by the Forest Department and is home to a variety of native trees and plants. It’s a great place to learn about local flora and forest conservation efforts. Guests can take a peaceful walk here and see how saplings are nurtured before being planted in the wild.
🌿 Medicinal Plant Nursery (Aushadhiya Paudshala)
This special nursery focuses on the conservation and propagation of medicinal herbs and plants used in Ayurveda and traditional healing. Visitors can see plants like Tulsi, Ashwagandh
Languages spoken: English,Hindi
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House rules
Himalaya View takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Himalaya View in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
