A gorgeous city that is a great destination during the summer, Srinagar in India is situated along the Jhelum River and boasts plenty of stunning lakes that offer guests the opportunity to enjoy numerous outdoor activities. Houseboats in Srinagar are a unique and unforgettable way to experience the city, and one of the most popular destinations for boating is Dal Lake. Be sure to check out the guide to Dal Lake for a wonderful, peaceful boating experience, or go hiking to explore the lake’s surroundings. Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden is an ideal place for relaxing strolls around manicured grounds, and do drop by and witness the grandeur of Hazratbal Masjid. If you are planning a visit anytime soon and are looking for a cozy place to stay, check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Srinagar, India.
1. Centrally located home (from USD 69)
This beautiful house in Srinagar boasts three bedrooms that comfortably sleep six guests. Situated in the Cantonment area, you can enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings while still being close to all the city’s attractions.
Take a stroll to nearby Dal Lake and soak in the stunning mountain and garden views from the property. Make use of the dedicated workspace and WiFi for any work you need to get done. The home also features an HDTV and a washing machine for your convenience.
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a perfect vacation house having privacy hill view front garden a kitchen garden toowe had a hassle free check in comfortable stay for 4dayscomfortable stay well-maintained house with all facilities beautiful garden mountain view and a kind and pleasant hostcomfortable stay well-maintained house with all facilities beautiful garden mountain view and a kind and pleasant hosta pleasant surprise was the kitchen garden with fruit trees (apple pear walnut etc) and vegetablesHost:
the host was helpful and co operativehis mom and caretaker are really sweethost was very communicative and very helpfulyasir's mom was kind and the caretaker was attentiveowner and care taker are helpful and respond to all queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
the property is located at a very prime and safe locationthe place is just perfect locationamazing place at such a perfect location 1please do visit and stay at this place of you are planning to visit srinagarbeautiful home in a nice and cozy locality close to lal chowk and dal lake
2. House Boat New Balmoral Castle (from USD 18)
Searching for places to stay in Srinagar? Consider staying in this one-of-a-kind accommodation. With space for up to 12 guests in 5 bedrooms, you and your group can enjoy the ultimate waterfront experience. Your private room offers a stunning garden and mountain views and easy access to the tranquil lake.
Wake up to a delicious breakfast provided for you each morning and take advantage of the free WiFi and workspace available. Relax in the private hot tub after a long day exploring the city, or unwind in front of the TV. With lake access right at your doorstep, you can enjoy a variety of water activities.
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they have heating bads available and good connectivity of wificlearly ask in advance before booking that what kind of heating is available in the roomCleanliness:
the houseboat is clean and cozythis place is clean and peacefulthis is the best budget place rooms are neat and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
the host hilal ji and his family is the sweetest and the best host i have ever encounteredhe and his family are great hostshospitality of host and his family is amazingthe host was very warm and welcoming to methe behaviour of host is super awesome
3. Four-bedroom home for seven (from USD 146)
Ideal for up to seven guests, this lovely four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home features traditional wooden and stone elements. Though it may look traditional, this house on rent in Srinagar, Kashmir, has modern furnishings that can ensure guests a comfortable stay.
It has a beautiful living area with plush seating areas and creative pieces of art hanging on the walls. You can enjoy stunning mountain views while you are here, adding to the experience. Free parking is available on site for the convenience of guests who wish to explore by car.
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the rooms are big clean and very well heatedHost:
yasmeen mubarak and all the staff were very nice always helpful and charmingwanted to make a special mention to the housekeepers at the house they were exceptional: helpful and extremely humblethe place itself is stunning the caretaker mubarak is a gem of a personRead more reviewsLocation:
it is well equipped and great locationso definitely the place to go if you are looking for a serene getaway near srinagarthe location is about 10-15 min drive away from dal lake but does offer an amazing view to itamazingly pretty place for ppl who need a break from hum drum of the city
4. Gorgeous home with views (from USD 53)
Offering panoramic mountain and lake views, this gorgeous and unique houseboat boasts a vibrant interior with lots of traditional accents that can surely delight its guests. It comes with two spacious bedrooms each equipped with a queen bed, a plush couch, and a floor mattress.
There are two and a half bathrooms that come with a tub for relaxing soaks and complimentary toiletries for easy freshening up. A TV with standard cable channels is provided for exciting movie nights. Free parking is offered on the premises for convenience.
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it was clean and well keptHost:
amazing host hospitality and foodshabir is an amazing hostshabit bhai is super helpful and one of the nicest hosts you'll ever meetduring our stay shabbir was just our host however had become our friend and guideshabir is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is a perfect escape from the hustle-bustle of city life in the middle of dal lakei would definitely suggest this place to everyone
5. Spacious home for large groups (from USD 54)
Suitable for large groups of 14 people, this spacious rental has 4 cozy bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. This property offers stunning views of mountains and easy access to the lake. There is a lush garden on site where you can enjoy relaxing strolls in the morning while you sip on coffee.
There are plush queen and double beds in the sleeping areas for a comfortable sleep throughout your stay. With a shared hot tub on site, you can have a rejuvenating soak in the evening while you savor a glass of wine.
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you can get great sunset view over dal lake just coming out of the roomshuja took them back to srinagar and kept them very comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean and spaciousthe rooms are very clean well maintained and equipped with everything that one expectsneat clean accessible place just next to the beautiful dal lakethe room and bathroom are clean with hot water and heated mattressesthe place is very clean the host is very helpful and it is in a good locationHost:
awesome stay great host and excellent hospitalitythe host is quite dependable and friendlymost secured caring and excellent host we got over therethe owner mr shuja rather provided us a wonderful hospitality with useful information and guidancethe host is very cordial and helps you explore the placesRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location with peaceful environmenti really liked shuja's placethe location of the property is also different from what he stated but the location is goodthe place and outside location is greatperfect location opposite the lake
6. Private home for 12 guests (from USD 14)
This private 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. The bedrooms are equipped with queen and double beds, ensuring guests a restful sleep throughout their stay. Free WiFi is provided to keep guests occupied.
The houseboat is situated less than a 10-minute walk from the city center, offering guests easy access to numerous dining options. Breakfast is available each morning, so you can start your day right. The patio is a great place to sip a cup of coffee as you take in gorgeous water views.
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boat house is very beautiful and clean as the pictures posted on the websiteHost:
great courtesy from hostspoopa is a great host and will take care of your stayvery polite and supportive hosthosted poopa is very kind you can ask for help from him everythinghe was very responsive before our trip and also during our stay at his boat houseRead more reviewsLocation:
location too is very peaceful and pleasantthe location is nice on a quiet corner of the dal lakegreat place to stay if you are on a budgetgreat place to stay for a budget traveller
7. Quiet rental for four (from USD 72)
This quiet rental is spacious enough for up to four guests. It offers you the serenity you long for, with gorgeous views of lush grounds and mountains surrounding the property. There are two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.
A king bed and two plush couches can be found in each bedroom, so you can lounge in the evening while you enjoy a good book. Free WiFi and a TV are provided to keep you occupied while indoors. Free parking is also offered on site for the convenience of guests who wish to explore by car.
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everything is clean and maintainedthe place is squeaky clean and very comfortable for 4 guestsHost:
wamiq is a friendly hostthe best part though is the host wamiq is a wonderful human being and a great hostwamiq is very helpful as a hostRead more reviewsLocation:
i'd recommend this place to anyone who is planning to stay near dal lake
8. Luxurious houseboat with free parking (from USD 60)
This luxurious rental features two bedrooms equipped with four beds and two-and-a-half modern baths, easily accommodating up to four guests. This houseboat offers guests quick and easy access to the lake. With free parking, you need not worry about the safety of your vehicle.
You can start your mornings on the porch, which comes with cozy seating and a table, where you can sip on a hot cup of coffee and enjoy a delectable breakfast as you take in the stunning surroundings. WiFi is available here, so you can stay connected with your loved ones. Laundry facilities are provided, so you can take care of your clothes.
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owners family is soo nice they make you feel at homeawesome place awesome host family friendly great home cooked foodcharming host willing to accommodate small needs with smiling facethe rooms were clean very comfortable and the staff was amazing(ajaz brothers)
9. Houseboat Jewelbox (from USD 55)
Set on Dal Lake, Houseboat Jewelbox is a unique two-bedroom, two-bathroom accommodation that is spacious enough for five guests. It is air-conditioned to keep guests comfortable on hot days. WiFi, as well as a dedicated workspace, is available here for catching up on work.
Breakfast is offered daily upon request, so you can start your morning right. Smoking is allowed here, making it convenient for guests who do not wish to step out for a quick cigarette break. Should you need anything, the hosts live nearby.
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houseboat was clean comfortable and very beautifully decoratedtheir houseboat is clean comfortable and the food fantasticthe plaxe is clean and tidybeautifully decorated and very clean house; it's exactly like in the picturesHost:
the host and his family were extremely helpfulthe host and his family took care of us and made our stay as comfortable as possiblehe and his family were very friendly and hospitable and gave us tips around srinagarmohd sultan and his family are excellent hosts and extremely helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the area is very beautiful and yet convenient as it is close to dal gate
10. Naivasha (from USD 50)
Naivasha is a beautiful one-bedroom guest suite that is perfect for solo travelers or couples on a romantic holiday. It features a plush queen bed for a comfortable rest throughout your stay. Outside, you will find a lush garden where you can have a relaxing walk in the morning as you sip on coffee.
With a fully equipped kitchen, you can conveniently prepare delectable and healthy meals during your stay. The host offers fresh fruits and vegetables for free. WiFi is offered for keeping up with your socials.
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my idea of a holiday is no-kitchen nirvanaCleanliness:
we try to leave the rooms we stay in as clean as we found themwith a well-stocked kitchenette and a small tidy bathroom ladakh house caters to all your creature comfortsthe room is perfect well maintained clean well lit and has everything you needHost:
fozia and siddique are such wonderful hoststhe best hosts ever we have come acrossproactive helpful and happy to chat about kashmir their life as academics and traveling the worldthe dinner hosted by fozia and siddique was the best ever and it will be best everRead more reviewsLocation:
ladakh house is set in a very interesting neighborhood dotted with local bakeries and small shopsa short walk from the hazrat bal shrine in srinagar will take you to fozia’s gorgeous homestay ‘ladakh house’
11. Serene rental for nine (from USD 72)
Ideal for groups of up to nine people, this serene three-bedroom rental boasts a spacious indoor area that ensures you and your loved ones a cozy stay. There are three full modern baths, one of which is equipped with a tub for relaxing soaks, and complimentary toiletries for freshening up after a day’s adventure.
You can have access to the laundry equipment for free, so you need not worry about your dirty clothes. The property offers mountain and park views, adding to the charm of the place.
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good clean place highly recommendthe place is clean and well maintainedpros1) property is well maintained and cleanHost:
the hosts were very friendly polite and caringsheema is a wonderful hostgreat hosts and was like home away from homesheema's mom & dad are outstanding hostssheemas parents werevery nice easy to talk to and very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
i wish this place invested in good quality heatingthe neighborhood is very conveniently located and place is a quiet clean spacious and calming place
12. HB Picorot Cliper
HB Picorot Cliper is an exclusive and chic two-bedroom houseboat that can comfortably accommodate a maximum of six guests. There are two bathrooms that come with a bathtub for relaxing soaks and hot shower facilities for easy freshening up.
It offers guests the opportunity to enjoy lake and mountain views. You can have access to the laundry facilities on site, so you need not worry about running out of clean clothes. With a fully equipped kitchen, you can conveniently prepare your favorite meals.
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
7.95 km (5.0 mi) from Shalimar Bagh Mughal GardenAccommodates: 6
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houseboat is very clean and comfortablethe houseboat is very beautiful neat and cleanthis place is perfect clean quiet and in convenient locationHost:
the owner were friendly tooshe is very polite and helpfulthe hosts mother is really great when it comes to taking care of the guestshost stays away; however his family is at the property and is more than welcoming and helpfulyou will be hosted by aunty with so much loveRead more reviewsLocation:
will definitely return to this place if we are in the area again
Have a wonderful vacation in Srinagar
Srinagar is a beautiful city that is often visited during the summer, boasting gorgeous nature-filled scenes. Whether you’re traveling alone or on a budget, there’s an ideal accommodation option for you. Choose from a range of lodging options, including luxurious 5-star hotels, unique houseboats, or cozy single rooms for rent in Srinagar, Kashmir, and immerse yourself in the local culture. For a memorable vacation, check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Srinagar, India.
Frequently asked questions about Airbnb vacation rentals in Srinagar, India
1. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Srinagar have a hot tub?
Looking for a relaxing vacation in Srinagar with the added luxury of a hot tub? Look no further than these top Airbnb rentals: a spacious home for large groups, House Boat New Balmoral Castle, a gorgeous home with views, and a serene rental for nine.
2. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Srinagar have parking?
If you’re planning a trip to Srinagar and need a vacation rental with parking, you’re in luck! There are several options available that can accommodate your needs. Some of these rentals are this four-bedroom home for seven, this gorgeous home with views, this spacious home for large groups, and this private home for 12 guests.
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