Just 10km off the popular tourist town of Shimla, lies this cute little hobbit home that looks straight out of a fairy tale. Surrounded by mountains on all sides, it offers an oasis of tranquility to those who don't want to travel too far, but are looking for a peaceful getaway.
About the Property:
Heavot Caves is a cozy dome shaped home, located at a stunning location near Shimla. Enveloped by tall whistling pines, it offers a 360 degree view of the mountains. The property has a cute grassy exterior, making it look like a hobbit's home!
Each room comes with an attached bathroom, and all modern amenities, an LED TV, and has a lawn in front. The property has its own parking area.
It turns into a snowy wonderland in winters. For those of you looking for a more active holiday, there are plenty of nature trails around the property to keep you busy.
Food:
Enjoy freshly cooked homestyle meals at their in-house restaurant, which are charged as per order. Don't forget to sample their local fare like Himachali Dham, Chaa Ghosht etc.
Accessibility:
The resort is just 10 km from Shimla, and easily accessible by road. However, the last half kilometer is a bit adventurous and gives a bit of an off road experience. However, the hosts will be there to guide you, and welcome you once you reach! It's approach adds to its charm and tranquil feeling of being cut off from the hustle and bustle of organized tourism.
Vibe Check:
If you want to leave the world behind and enjoy quiet time with yourself, surrounded just by nature, then this retreat is for you!
Tripoto Recommends:
Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views sipping on hot chai or coffee.
Also, do take advantage of the barbeque pits in each room, and inform the staff in advance to arrange for your personal barbeque.
Ideal For: Couples, Families
How to Reach?
By Flight: 3 hrs to reach by Taxi from Chandigarh Airport and 11.5 kms away from Shimla airport
By Train: 6.4 kms away from Shimla Railway station, and takes 40 minutes to reach us by taxi.
By Road/Bus: Only 16.1 km from Shimla ISBT, New Bus Stand, Tutikandi, Shimla and 11.7 km from Shimla Old Bus Stand, Old Bus Stand Rd, Lalpani.
Best Time to Visit:
It can be visited all round the year. Beat the heat during summers or enjoy snow during winters. Monsoon months may be a bit tricky but hold their own charm.
Booking:
Room price: Rs. 3200 per night
Book you room here.
So, leave the cacophony of your daily grind behind you, and live your dream of peace and serenity at this cute little hobbit home.