Manali’s enviable location in Kullu/Beas River Valley is what makes it such a popular holiday destination throughout the year. The clear gushing waters of the Beas River, the lush pine forests, and orchards dot the entire picturesque town. Even the heavy commercialization wave that hit the town wasn’t able to rob it of its pristine beauty. Whether it’s intrepid activities such as skiing, and hiking or whether it’s the romance that beckons you here, Manali is an excellent place to spend a few good days. Sure, there are amazing resorts and hotels with fireplace available, but why not stay in one of the town’s scenic vacation rentals? To that end, here are the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Manali, India.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.
1. Cozy loft close to many attractions (from USD 30)
Perfect for solo travelers and romantic couples, this loft is a comfortable home base for your adventure in Manali. It’s conveniently located close to many points of interest in town including several dining and shopping options, Van Vihar National Park, Mall Road, Buddhist monasteries, and many more popular attractions.
The loft has two bedrooms with one double bed and a sofa bed to comfortably sleep up to two guests. Amenities include a TV, a gaming console, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
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could be perfect if wifi is more stablehad a amazing stay amazingly cozy placerooms are nicely done with a minimalistic touchthe stay has everything from a working kitchen geyser indoor games smart tv etcCleanliness:
great stay clean and perfectly designedplace was clean quiet and calmingthe place is clean airy and receives ample sunshine in the mornings and in the eveningsthe property is clean beautiful and has all the basic necessitiesHost:
she is a wonderful hostshe is very helpful and pleasenthost hospitality was way better than expectedshe is excellent host and friendly personstaff is very helpful as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazing just a 2-minute walk from the mall roadthe house is located at a close proximity with a lot of tourist attractionsa great place at the very heart of manalithe place is quite near to the mall road and yet peacefulwill definitely recommend the place for its location and hospitality at such great price
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2. Spacious vacation home with a view of the Himalayan peaks (from USD 80)
This vacation home is perfect for huge groups as it can accommodate up to nine guests. It has three bedrooms, four and a half baths, a living room, and a dining room—all furnished to ensure a comfortable stay. There’s also a backyard with a beautifully landscaped garden that offers a stunning view of Rohtang to Raison Himalayan peaks. Wi-Fi, a TV, a fireplace, free parking, and other nice amenities can also be enjoyed. Mall Road and other attractions are nearby.
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property was neat and clean spaciousvery clean and nice place and good value for moneyRead more reviewsHost:
harish was a great caretakerharish has been very helpful throughout our staycourteous & attentive to the guestsbeautiful place with amazing staffhouse staff sunny is very helpful and courteous
3. Luxurious modern cottage with garden and spectacular views (from USD 187)
Take your Manali adventure to a whole new level by booking a stay in this amazing cottage for rent. This rental features a mix of modern and traditional designs and furnishings, providing a unique, luxurious vibe to the property.
It’s on a hilltop that overlooks a pine forest behind and the Himalayas to the front, which, together with the garden and roof-to-floor glass panels, provide guests with breathtaking views. Top it all off with great amenities like a fully equipped modern kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a cable TV, you’ll surely be in for a treat!
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we loved the beautiful views and the picturesque views from the living roomjust amazing very scenic and beautiful view from living roomwe are amazed how awesome photography and few personalised shower gel bottles have done the job for themCleanliness:
very clean and neat place with beautiful viewsHost:
tanya the owner is a wonderful personthe staff are too kind and helpfulthe staff is really sweet and they even offer a rickshaw service which is coolthe caretakers are very helpful & resourcefultanya is a wonderful host and provided us with all the information that we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
most places were walking distance if you like to walk and explorethe location is fabulous it’s just too beautiful in the raintaara house is such an amazing placeone of the best place to stay if your at manali
4. Spacious five-room cottage near Beas River (from USD 248)
Are you looking for a luxurious yet crowd-free stay in Manali? Then this five-room cottage near Beas River and the town’s famed apple orchards is perfect. Not only is the place capacious, but it even comes with a chef and caretaker to take care of all your meals and whims and fancies! The two-level wood-and-stone cottage opens into a capacious living area with an equally huge dining area and a swanky kitchen right off it. The ensuite bedrooms are plush with LED TVs, private patios, and cloud-like beds. They even come with room service! During mornings and evenings, enjoy a delicious breakfast in the sun-kissed lawns.
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the rooms were perfectly neat well furnished with adequate space for luggage and clothesCleanliness:
rooms are exceptionally clean and regularly maintained staffs are very punctual on their dutiesHost:
host and team were great tooi can say hevis " the best host ever"darshan and his team were such a great hostthey were attentive thoughtful and provided great advice about the surrounding areas which was thoroughly appreciatedvery co operative staff and specially thanks to mr darshan for provide best experience at manaliRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place away from the hustle bustle of the town but just 5 km away from mall roadthe property is located at a prime location with the most beautiful mountain viewsoulful food and excellent location
5. Family-friendly cottage with nature views (from USD 54)
Are you a huge group of friends or family holidaying in Manali? You won’t find a better and more spacious base than this sprawling two-level cottage. The family-run cottage features two double beds, two single ones, and three mattresses in two bedrooms, easily sleeping up to ten people. The attached kitchen is perfect for preparing meals for your large group, which you can savor in the warm common area in front of the fireplace. Manali’s famed apple orchards right outside lend a sense of peace and tranquillity to the place, which isn’t far from the town center.
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beautifully spaced apartment with a good view of hampta peakCleanliness:
kitchen cleanliness needs improvementthe place was clean and huge for a family for 4 peopleHost:
care taker prem was an amazing cookvery helpful and guiding hostowner can be more responsive i should sayRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing place away from the hustle bustlethe scenery and the pictures taken from the location is fantasticit was a pleasure staying at this place
6. Cottage with orchard and mountain views
Do you have a taste for luxury and a love for Harry Potter? Stay at the aptly named Hogwarts Cottage, which boasts spectacular views of Manali’s famed apple orchards and the snow-capped Himalayas. Featuring an exotic wooden design, the four-bedroom cottage features plush ensuite bedrooms, all of which feature flat-screen TVs for entertainment. The living-dining area boasts a soaring ceiling with a fireplace for snuggling by on colder nights. Besides a swanky kitchen, you’re even treated to delectable home-cooked meals every day. Have your coffee on the balcony with views of the lush green garden that also has a bonfire space for enjoyable evenings under the stars.
Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
4.21 km (2.7 mi) from Hadimba Devi TempleAccommodates: 12
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4 spacious rooms and also good common areaRead more reviewsLocation:
a good place to stay with family or friends
7. Cute private bedroom with gorgeous views (from USD 13)
Are you looking for a cute room rather than an entire place? Then look no further than this wonderful one-bedroom cottage. Two walls of windows in the cozy bedroom offering jaw-dropping views of the surrounding greenery. It’s a great place to shut yourself up for work, given the high-speed Wi-Fi. For those looking to relax, the place is surrounded by blooming gardens, apple orchards, and streams. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast provided by the host. During cooler evenings, they even set up a bonfire!
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the place is beautiful with mesmerizing views from the rooms and cafestays are awesome perfect views from the roomthe rooms are comfortable clean with beautiful viewsCleanliness:
very clean new and new placegorgeous rooms and a clean bathroom for a very cheap pricethe property was neat and clean and everything was nicely arrangedthe room is sparkling clean quiet and a good starting point to explore the nearby areahospitality 5/5 cleanliness 5/5 food 5/5 treatment - more of a king likeHost:
jaygopal along with his support staff was just invaluablejaypal is an awesome hostthank you for being such amazing hosts to usthe best part is the host kept us entertained and made us feel homely and comfortablesachin and jaypal are amazing hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
due to his recommendation we could easily explore the places in better mannerit's an amazing place to stayfellow travellers if you are looking for a peaceful stay in the mountains this is the place for you
8. Mountain-view room best for couples (from USD 18)
‘Moksha’ literally means liberation or enlightenment, which is what you’ll feel after a few days of staying at this beautiful one-bedroom cottage. Ensconced by blossoming almond and apple trees and lush gardens and with views of the mountains, this cottage is a sight to behold in any weather. The cottage boasts luxurious and mountain-inspired interiors, which can be seen in the living room, the modern kitchen, and even the bedroom. Both the living room and bedroom boast a wall of windows, practically bringing the stunning outdoors in. Enjoy your meals in the garden with scenic views and only the sounds of nature to accompany your meal.
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good food and wifi was all we cared for but got way much morethe room is splendid with a nice view into the orchard but also to the surrounding mountainsCleanliness:
private secluded classy clean & safehis place is great very clean and has everything you needthe place was amazing extremely clean and a great location with an apple orchardHost:
very kind and hospitable hostsalways happy to help and guide youakshay and madhuri our hosts were extremely courteous and helpfulakshay was an amazing host always there in case of any help and suggestions requiredakshay was also very helpful since the beginning available at all times whenever i had any questionsakshay is an amazing host and his place is a must stayRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely amazing place to spend your holidaysmoksha is ideal for anyone looking for some peace and quiet amidst the bustling manali
9. Spacious duplex suite with mountain views (from USD 22)
Unwind in this spacious duplex suite in Manali, which is part of an equally amazing hotel in town. Besides a plush king bed, the room comes with a contemporary ensuite bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and even a flatscreen LED TV for entertainment. Two double beds mean that a family of four can easily and comfortably stay here. The place even has a dedicated workspace for those who’re on a working holiday in the town. The best part? The room even comes with complimentary pickup from Manali’s bus stand and complimentary water bottles while checking in.
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amazing view of the himalayas from every roomcozy rooms with lushy green views loved the wooden interiors in duplex suiterooms were sparkling clean and excellent amenities were availablewe had the most comfortable stay at this airbnbthe stay was very comfortableCleanliness:
rooms were exceptionally cleanthe place was clean and well maintainedtoilet was super cleanthe cleanliness and service is greati will definitely encourage this place to my family friends and relatives which is safe and cleanHost:
staff was also really greatrahul was an amazing hostrahul is a wonderful hostrahul is an amazing hostrahul was a great host was available whenever neededRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to stay if you're in town for a couple of days to a weekbest place to stay if you want to explore manalia very good place to stay
10. Himalayan home with nature views (from USD 60)
Located on the banks of River Beas, this lovely Himalayan home is the epitome of serene local living. Manali’s main Mall Road lies a mere five-minute drive, but the location is as peaceful as it gets. Two spacious bedrooms boast gorgeous views of the river and the Himalayan ranges, where you can try some adventure sports. They even have a cozy seating nook next to the window, besides a soft bed. A basic but immaculate bathroom aside, the place even offers free parking on the street if you have your own car. Start your day in the sun-kissed garden with splendid views of the orchards, the river, and the mountains.
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it was nicely located within the valley and had a very nice view from the roomthe space had two big rooms and was neatRead more reviewsHost:
the food was nice and the host was extremely courteous and polite
11. Historic two-bedroom cottage in town centre (from USD 27)
Culture vultures who like vacation homes with history and character will love this two-bedroom cottage that was formerly a Buddhist Medical Centre. The centrally located space is within stone’s throw of Manali’s famed Mall Road as well as the gorgeous Beas River. The house features a separate living and dining space that’s just for guests, as well as a full kitchen for cooking meals, and an immaculate bathroom. You’ll love relishing your meals in the dining space that’s designed in local styles. Both bedrooms feature huge king beds, cable TV, and large ensuite bathrooms.
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with a living room a bedroom and a kitchen we were pretty much setCleanliness:
the house was well kept and clean the day we enteredgood place to stay airy room clean and well maintainedHost:
owner is very friendlysuren has been a great hosthost and his wife were goodbirender (host) was really helpful and friendlygood place to stay room was spacious enuf for two peope and host was was a friendly oneRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of our room was absolutely perfect
12. Mountain-view cottage with hot tub
Despite being within walking distance of Manali’s town center, where you’ll find various things to do, this three-bedroom cottage boasts some of the most tranquil surroundings in the form of apple orchards. No matter where you stand, you’re treated to majestic views of the verdant valley and the snow-capped mountains ensconcing Manali. A well-designed living space with a flat-screen TV welcomes you within, with the swish kitchen and dining space lying just beyond. It’s the balconies you’ll really love, where sipping coffee is the best way to start the day. When it comes to relaxation, slip into the hot tub.
Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
2.57 km (1.6 mi) from Hadimba Devi TempleAccommodates: 6
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it is really spacious and perfect for a group requiring three bedroomsHost:
wonder full host and great vila with a great staffRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place to stay not too far from mall road
13. Private rustic cottage with panoramic views
Surrounded by a crock of apple orchards, this rustic cottage is the perfect hideaway away from the hectic pace of everyday life. Located a mere 10- to 15-minute walk from Manali’s Mall Road, the 2-bedroom cottage boasts splendid 360-degree views of the greenery surrounding the town. The TV and dining room is where you can get together to enjoy meals and watch TV, while the swish kitchen is fully equipped for preparing both simple and lavish meals. Sip coffee on the balcony in the mornings and light up the bonfire gazing at the starry sky after a day of exploring the valley. Are you here on a work vacation? There are even two dedicated workspaces with some of the best views.
Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
1.24 km (0.8 mi) from Hadimba Devi TempleTop guest reviews
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amazing host and nice placeviju is truly a super hostthe hosts alex and viju are amazingwhen we reached manali the host came to help us reaching the placevery prompt helpful respectful of privacy and great company to be with
A mesmerizing vacation in Manali
Manali beautifully blends ‘pahadi’ (relating to the mountains or the hills) culture and modernity, while boasting some of the most gorgeous and striking views in North India. Staying in vacation rentals allows you to explore this breathtaking destination at your own pace. So, choose one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Manali, India for a memorable mountain vacation.
For more places to stay, check out some Oyo rooms and hotels with in-room balcony as well.
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