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Dyar Koul – A Favorite for Families in Shimla

9.7|Perfect
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Village And Post Office _ Jarol, District - Shimla, Hp Dyar Koul, Shimla, 172031
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Near TaniJubbar Lake
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9.7
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10/10-rated mountain homestay in Narkanda surrounded by apple orchards

Accommodations

Dyar Koul offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and mountain views. Each room has a work desk, free toiletries, and a tea and coffee maker. The attic room includes a kitchenette, and the suite room has a direct valley view from the window.

Dining

An à la carte breakfast is served with vegetarian options and local specialities such as Rajma Madra, Lingud sabzi, and local Saag. Guests can request fresh home-cooked meals, including pizza, prepared by hosts Avinash and Katha in the open kitchen. The homestay also offers Jain food and sattu on request.

Location & Activities

The property is set in Jarol village of Kotgarh range, surrounded by apple, cherry, and peach orchards. Tani Jubbar Lake is a short walk away, and Hatu Mata Temple is 7-8 km from the homestay. Guests can use hiking trails, visit the owners' apple orchard, and drive 8 km to Narkanda town.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Dyar Koul has family rooms with space for children to play, and hosts allow guests to use the kitchen for cooking for toddlers. Pets are permitted, and the property has free on-site private parking. A campfire area and games such as cards and UNO are available for families.

Services

The homestay provides a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and car hire for exploring the region. Guests have access to a terrace, heating in rooms, and a ground-floor unit for easy access. The property is 90 km from Simla Airport and offers free on-site private parking.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by apple orchards in Jarol village, Kotgarh

Rooms: Family rooms with balconies, valley views, and kitchenette in attic

Dining: Home-cooked local cuisine including Jain and sattu options

Hospitality: Hosts Avinash and Katha with 10/10 ratings from guests

Activities: Hiking, apple orchard visits, Tani Jubbar Lake nearby

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with free parking and 24-hour front desk

“This homestay clearly prioritizes creating a memorable experience, starting with a location that boasts incredible sunrise and sunset views, and comfortable rooms; plus, the hosts go above and beyond, offering everything from local cuisine to pizza, alongside activities like yoga and meditation. It's the kind of place where you're encouraged to explore nearby orchards, enjoy campfires, and feel more like family than a guest. I'd say that this is a top choice for an authentic and immersive getaway.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Car hire

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dyar Koul Location

Village And Post Office _ Jarol, District - Shimla, Hp Dyar Koul, Shimla, 172031
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Local Highlights Near Dyar Koul
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tanni Jubbar Lake
Tanni Jubbar Lake
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by lush mountains, popular for picnics and serene nature walks.
Hatu Peak
10 minutes' drive
Stunning peak with panoramic views, ideal for trekking and appreciating the Himalayan landscape.
Mahamaya Temple
Mahamaya Temple
15 minutes' drive
Historic temple dedicated to the goddess, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
Trekking at Hatu Peak
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trek with stunning scenery, suitable for adventure enthusiasts. Trailheads nearby.
Relaxation at Stokes Farm
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil farm experience with organic produce. Perfect for a relaxing day amidst nature.
The Cafe Shimla
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving local favorites. Signature dumplings and views of the hills.
Aroma Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining with Himalayan and Indian cuisines. Known for vegan options and exquisite flavors.
Shimla Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venues featuring live music and dance, suitable for both couples and solo travelers.
Cultural Shows at Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historic theatre showing local plays and performances, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Shimla 56 min  ·  22.9 mi
  • Airports
    Simla (SLV) 135 min  ·  55.6 mi
    Kullu-Manali (KUU) 222 min  ·  91.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 300.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Mountain views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Weak WiFi
Small rooms
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.7/10
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About Dyar Koul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dyar Koul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Dyar Koul to Simla Airport?
Dyar Koul is located 56 mi from Simla Airport.
Is breakfast available at Dyar Koul?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 300 INR.
What facilities are available for guests at Dyar Koul?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a terrace, and a reception that offers assistance in English and Hindi.
Can guests bring pets to Dyar Koul?
Pets are allowed at Dyar Koul.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dyar Koul?
Rooms feature a balcony with mountain views, an electric kettle, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any on-site dining options at Dyar Koul?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or vegetarian breakfast at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Dyar Koul?
Tanni Jubbar Lake is located a 1 mi walk from Dyar Koul, while Hatu Temple is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
Is there parking available at Dyar Koul?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What special features do select rooms at Dyar Koul offer?
Certain rooms provide a kitchenette and a seating area for added convenience.

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