A Tibetan family-run homestay on the quieter Bhagsu side of McLeod Ganj, with direct views of the Dhauladhar range from the rooftop terrace. Five rooms, butter tea and Tibetan breakfast included, and a 10-minute walk to Bhagsu Falls and the Dalai Lama Temple complex.
Place Type: Homestay
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Pine View Homestay, Tirthan Valley
A small cluster of stone-and-timber cottages on the banks of the Tirthan river, inside the Great Himalayan National Park buffer zone. Known for trout fishing access, home-cooked trout curry, and quiet forest walks — a good base for Jibhi, Chehni Kothi and Serolsar Lake.
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Apple Orchard Homestay, Naggar
A traditional wood-and-stone Himachali house set inside a working apple orchard above Naggar, with views across the Beas valley. Four rooms, home-cooked meals from the family’s own kitchen garden, and an easy walk to Naggar Castle and the Roerich Art Gallery.
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Riverside Homestay, Kasol
A family-run homestay right on the banks of the Parvati river, five minutes’ walk from Kasol’s main market. Six simple, clean rooms, all river-facing, run by a local family who also cook Himachali meals on request. A quiet base for exploring Kasol, Chalal and the walk toward Tosh.
