Title: Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay Cottage in Dhari with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369500/100369458/8479fbeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369500/100369458/55ee237a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369500/100369458/9b5fe246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369500/100369458/8198b4a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100369500/100369458/dbe16263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on a hilltop, Ayu Villa & homestays offers serene views of the snow-clad Himalayas and a peaceful atmosphere. Wake up to birdsongs and enjoy the sunset from the deck in the evenings, surrounded by beautiful wooden interiors. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen £606 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay While at Ayu Villa & homestays , you are guaranteed to be at your peaceful best, amidst the starry skies. One of the last houses on the hill, this cosy holiday home overlooks the picture-perfect snow-clad Himalayas. Wake up to the sweet sound of birdsongs, listen to the humming of churchbells, enjoy the wind rustling through the Deodars and Horse Chestnuts, and soak in the sunset from the deck in the evenings. The hilltop location, and it’ s beautiful wooden interiors make it perfect for your next holiday! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112860000/112855700/112855685/3e54a64f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Earthview Stays - Colonel's Retreat , Mukteshwar : A serene Mountain escape . Mukteshwar - Laundry £133 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=112855685&PinnedHotelID=112855685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105990000/105985800/105985756/eca63d3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain view rooms with private balcony Mukteshwar - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen £65 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=105985756&PinnedHotelID=105985756&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total (up to 10 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.408602,79.68532&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BvorDgpjeN%40Q%3FQ%3FO%3FS%40Q%40Q%40O%40Q%40S%40OBQ%40QBQBQBOBQBQBODQBODODQDODQDOFODOFOFOFOFMFOFOFMHOFMHMHMFOJMHKHMHKJMHKJMHKJMJIJKJKJIJKLIJIJKLGLKJGLILGLGLILGLELGLGLENELGNELCLENENCLCNELCNANCLANCNANANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBL%40NBNDLBNBLDNDLDNBLFLDNDLFLFLDLFLHLFLFJHLFLJJFLJJHJHLJJHJJJJJHHLJJJLHJJLHJHLHJHLHNHLHLFLHNFLFNFNFLFNFNDNFNDNFNDPDNBPDNDNBPDNBPBPBNBPBP%40PBP%40N%40R%40P%40N%40P%3FP%40R%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FNAP%3FPAPAPAPAPAPCPAPCNCPCPCNCPEPCNENEPCNEPENGNENGNEPGLGNGNGLGNGNILGNILILILILILILIJKLIJKLKJIJKHKJKLKHMHKJKHMHKHMHMHKFMHMFMFMFMFMFMFODMDMDODMDODMBOBMDOBOBMBO%40OBO%40M%40OBO%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAO%3FOCOAOAMCOAOCMCOCMEOCOCMEMCOGMEOEMEMGMGMGMGMGMGMIMGKIMIMIKIKIMKKIKIKMKKKIKKIKKMIKKMIKIMIMKMGMIMIMGOIMGOGOGMGOGOGMGQEMGQEOEOEQEOEQCOEOCQCQCOCQCQCOAQCQAQAQAQAQAQAQ%3FQ%3FO%3FSAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3yYRX8SsByf9VbNZZB44gULrjbw=) Sunder Khal, UK #### What's nearby - Mukteshwar Dham Temple - 23 min drive - 10.9 miles - Bhimtal Lake - 38 min drive - 19.8 miles - Kainchi Dham - 49 min drive - 25.3 miles - Mall Road - 50 min drive - 25.8 miles - Nainital Lake - 50 min drive - 25.8 miles #### Getting around - Kathgodam Railway Station - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Birdcage - ‬10 min drive - Chirping Tales Cafe & Restaurant - ‪Highland Rabbit Cafe - ‬21 min drive - Royal Sky Deck Cafe & Restro - Cafe Chandi Mati ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay? > As of 12 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay on 13 Oct 2025 start from £606.42, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nainital-Hotels-Welcome-To-Ayu-Villa-A-Luxury-Homestay.h100369458.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Welcome to Ayu Villa a luxury homestay located? > Situated in Dhari, this cottage is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Gaula River and within 12 miles (20 km) of Bhalu Gaad Waterfall and Mukteshwar Dham Temple. Chauli Ki Jali and Mukteshwar Inspection Bungalow are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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