Sadovaya mountain retreat

Stay · The House

A home made for
living slowly.

The house

A home made for living slowly.

We didn't want to build a hotel.

We wanted to create a home.

A place that feels warm when you arrive, comfortable when you settle in, and familiar by the time you leave.

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So we built Sadovaya around the things we value most.

Spaces filled with natural light. Windows that bring the mountains in. Corners made for reading, talking and doing absolutely nothing.

A verandah for morning tea. A garden that changes with the seasons. And evenings that naturally find their way towards the warmth of a fire.

Everything here has been chosen with intention.

Not to impress. But to make you feel at ease.

The materials are warm. The colours are quiet. The spaces are uncluttered. The details are personal.

There is a little of the mountains in the stone, wood and textures around you. A little of our travels in the things we've collected. And a little of the homes we grew up in—in the way we welcome people.

Because, for us, hospitality has always been about one simple thing: making someone feel at home.

At Sadovaya, you won't find a lobby bustling with people or a schedule of activities you have to follow.

Instead, you might find yourself lingering over breakfast. Walking through the orchard without a destination. Reading by the window while clouds move through the valley.

Or sitting beside the fire long after dinner, wondering where the evening went.

The house is yours while you're here.

Come in. Take off your shoes. Put the kettle on.

Make yourself at home.

Sadovaya lit up at dusk among the apple orchardSadovaya lit up at dusk among the apple orchard

The Rooms

The
rooms.

Six rooms and a connected suite across three floors, each with king beds and its own character — from garden and stream on the ground floor to orchard balconies above and a timber-roofed hideaway at the top.

Travelling together

Stay
together.

The Saanjh–Sahaj Suite

Two connected rooms · up to 4 guests · 1 bathroom

Saanjh and Sahaj, linked by an internal door — separate sleeping spaces for family or friends who want to stay close.

The First-Floor Retreat

Four rooms · up to 8 guests · 3 bathrooms

All four first-floor rooms reserved for your group, with access to the shared spaces of the house.

The entire villa

Seven rooms · up to 16 guests · 6 bathrooms

Sadovaya entirely to yourselves, across three floors. An on-site chef can cook for your group at an additional cost.

Common spaces

Make yourself
at home.

Guests are welcome to enjoy Sadovaya’s shared spaces at their leisure — to unwind, connect with nature and soak in the mountain views.

Garden & outdoor dining at Sadovaya

Garden & outdoor dining

Relax amidst the greenery or enjoy a meal outdoors when the weather permits.

Family dining hall at Sadovaya

Family dining hall

A welcoming space for freshly prepared homemade meals and local Himachali cuisine, available on request at an additional charge.

First-floor lounge & balcony at Sadovaya

First-floor lounge & balcony

Unwind, enjoy a quiet moment or take in the surrounding scenery.

Reading room & workspace at Sadovaya

Reading room & workspace

A peaceful corner for reading, working or simply slowing down, with high-speed Wi-Fi.

Mountain-view balcony at Sadovaya

Mountain-view balcony

Beautiful views of the orchards, the surrounding mountains and the Kullu Valley.

Outdoor common washroom

A shared washroom is available in the outdoor area.

What to expect

In your
room.

Bedroom

  • — Cosy king-size bed
  • — Uninterrupted mountain views
  • — High-speed Wi-Fi
  • — Wardrobe with storage space
  • — Extra blankets & pillows
  • — Electric kettle
  • — Complimentary tea, coffee & creamer sachets
  • — Extra mattress on request

Bathroom

  • — Private attached bathroom (the Saanjh–Sahaj Suite shares one, in Saanjh)
  • — 24×7 hot water (geyser)
  • — Hot & cold shower
  • — Bucket & mug
  • — Sink with mirror
  • — Jet spray & exhaust fan
  • — Fresh towels & complimentary toiletries

Guest information

Good to
know.

Sadovaya is nestled in a peaceful village amidst orchards and mountain views. Enjoy the tranquillity — and help us preserve it.

Additional services

Heater
₹500 per day
Bonfire
₹500 per session
Additional bed
₹500 per bed, subject to availability
Laundry
Please check with us for rates

Parking

Parking for Sadovaya is near Dashal Mahadev Temple, close to the property. Navigate to the temple first and contact us on arrival — we will guide you to the parking spot and help you reach Sadovaya.

Housekeeping & linen

  • — Housekeeping is provided on alternate days.
  • — Bed linen is changed every three days; other changes can be arranged on request.
  • — Fresh bath towels are available on request.

Care & safety

  • — Please treat the property, furnishings, appliances and shared spaces with care.
  • — Given the wooden interiors, candles, open flames and other fire-related items are not permitted indoors.
  • — Please respect the privacy, comfort and peaceful enjoyment of other guests.
  • — Any loss or damage to furnishings, crockery, cutlery or decorative items will be charged at the actual repair or replacement cost.

Smoking, alcohol & noise

  • — Smoking is allowed only outdoors and on balconies.
  • — Alcohol may be enjoyed responsibly within the property, including balconies and gardens — please don’t leave bottles or glasses behind.
  • — Please keep noise low after 10 PM, and refrain from loud music or parties.

Respect for nature & local culture

  • — The apple orchards are private property and part of local livelihoods — please enjoy them, but don’t pluck apples or disturb the trees.
  • — We appreciate your sensitivity towards local customs, traditions, privacy and the everyday lives of villagers.

Help & longer stays

  • — We are happy to help with recommendations for exploring the area, or with arranging local transport in an emergency.
  • — We welcome guests planning an extended stay.

Thank you for helping us care for Sadovaya, its surroundings and the community we are fortunate to be part of.

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Find your
quiet corner.