This cottage places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Mall Road and Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Temple. This cottage welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mountain Timber Nest-Private 2 Bedroom Hall Cottage-Sakinn Stays-Manali
Wooden 2BH Cottage with Scenic Balconies | Cozy Mountain Escape in Manali
Welcome to Sakinn Stays — A Slice of Peace in the Mountains
Tucked away in the serene Simsa area of Manali, Sakinn Stays is a thoughtfully restored 22-year-old wooden cottage designed for travelers who crave peace, views, and warm hospitality. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a peaceful workation, or a soulful escape with friends, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain-view cottage with 2 private balconies and a cozy living room promises just that.
Located just 15 minutes from Mall Road and 30 minutes from Hadimba Temple, this property brings you close to the city's charm while keeping you wrapped in nature’s quiet.
Cottage Features:
~2 Bedrooms + 2 Attached Washrooms – with fresh linens, hot water, and comfort ~2 Private Balconies – overlooking valley views and Himalayan peaks ~1 Cozy Living Room – perfect for late-night talks or reading by the window ~Spacious Layout – ideal for 2–4 guests ~Top 5% Host & Guest Favorite – now available on VRBO too!
What You’ll Experience:
~Sunrise Chai on Private Balconies – peaceful and panoramic ~Walks Through Apple Orchards – fresh air, bird songs, and local beauty ~Bonfires Under the Stars – available on request (charged) ~Home-Style Vegetarian Meals – optional, pre-ordered and made fresh ~High-Speed WiFi (200 Mbps) – perfect for work-from-mountains ~Privacy & Freedom – no forced itinerary, no tourist traps
Who This Space is Perfect For:
~Couples – looking for romance, peace & picturesque backdrops ~Solo Travelers – seeking inspiration, quiet, or a creative work base ~Friends – catching up in a warm, private space ~Workation Seekers – with reliable WiFi & calm surroundings (Families are welcome, but this cottage is most suited for adults/couples)
Amenities Included in Your Stay:
~24/7 Hot Water – Geysers in both bathrooms ~Electric Kettles + Extra Blankets in Rooms ~High-Speed Airtel WiFi (200 Mbps) ~24/7 Drinking Water – Local glacier water ~Free Essential Toiletries – Shampoo, soap, handwash (no hidden charges) ~Washing Machine – Quick 10-min wash cycle available ~Host & Staff Support – From 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Available on Request (Extra Charge Applies):
~Room Heaters – ₹350/night ~Bonfire Setup – Price varies based on group size and setup
Location Perks:
~Just 5.5 km from Mall Road ~7 km to Hadimba Devi Temple ~8 km to Vashisht Hot Springs ~Grocery & Medical Store – 10 mins away ~Hidden Waterfall – Just 1.5 km walk from the property
Other Important Details: Total Floors: 4 (Lower Ground to Second) Rooms per Floor: 2 Outdoor Areas: Available on Lower Ground, Ground & First Floors Kitchen Access: Full kitchens on Lower Ground, Ground & First Floors Parking: Free open street parking available nearby Stairs: Approx. 50–60 steps from the main road to the cottage Living Room: Private and separate Privacy: Internal stairs to lower cottage are blocked for guest privacy. The lower unit has a separate entrance.
Additional Notes: Early Check-Out Fee: ₹500 for departures before 10:00 AM or luggage drop-offs Driver Food/Stay: Guests are requested to budget for their driver’s meals. Stay may be arranged based on availability (chargeable). We do not provide complimentary driver meals or sleeping quarters by default.
Why Guests Love Sakinn Stays: Whether it’s the warmth of the wooden interiors, the tranquility of pine trees outside your window, or simply the breathtaking views from the balcony—you’ll leave feeling rested, inspired, and a little more connected to yourself.
The cottage is heated and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 12:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please turn on the gyesers
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 48
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 12:30 PM
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 48.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Manali, close to Mall Road, Vashist Springs, and Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art. You'll also find Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery and Van Vihar National Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Are there hot tubs at Mountain Timber Nest-Private 2 Bedroom Hall Cottage-Sakinn Stays-Manali?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Kullu (KUU-Kullu Manali), which is about 24 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Mountain Timber Nest-Private 2 Bedroom Hall Cottage-Sakinn Stays-Manali?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Mountain Timber Nest-Private 2 Bedroom Hall Cottage-Sakinn Stays-Manali.