Top 4 Huts Near Shimla, India - Updated 2024

Jaime
Jaime 
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With its promising sceneries and soothing weather brought by the Himalayan Mountains, the stunning city of Shimla in the northern part of India needs no explanation why it is one of the country’s most visited tourist destinations every year. The Queen of Hills, as most people call it, is home to acres of fascinating oak and pine forests that are definitely the perfect place to seek solace and relish serenity. For those who want to visit some of its best attractions, head to Jakhu Temple, Annadale, and Kufri Fun World. More tourist spots away, so get ready to explore the city all you want. For a place to call home, check out the list below of the top huts near Shimla, 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 February 08, 2024.

1. Lovely abode near the river (from USD 43)

Perfect for families who want to experience glamping, this rental promises to give you unforgettable camping memories. It is secluded in a tranquil area in the forest where guests can enjoy a large open space for family activities and a bountiful river nearby. Inside each unit, there’s a large and comfy bed and a well-maintained private bathroom.

In the morning, guests can enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio while watching the beautiful nature and majestic sunrise. If you want to cook your own recipe, you can make use of the property’s fully furnished kitchen and prepare it with ease and convenience.

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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
3 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in hut 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
manu the help (care-takers) provided us with everything we needed also was helpful with local guidance
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2. Snug cabin with vegetable garden (from USD 18)

Are you looking for a magnificent place to loosen up? With this accommodation, the search is over. This cozy rental, which comes with decent furnishings, is ready to welcome you with open arms. It is located in an elevated area where you can feast your eyes on the beautiful mountains and watch nature from an unobstructed view.

Inside this rental, you will find a large, snug bed and a few aesthetic chairs that you can move around wherever you wish to. You’re also given access to the kitchen and the private bathroom. Out in the backyard, there’s a small vegetable garden, and you’re allowed to pick some fresh produce.

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Shimla, HP, India
3 reviews   Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the best part was the caretaker mr ram and his family
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3. Cozy rental with mountain views

This cozy rental is the best place to stay in if you want to wake up to majestic mountain views. Inside, you can enjoy a compact and warm space for lounging and sleeping. There’s a wooden couch and bed provided, which perfectly match the abode’s cozy acoustics.

A small television is also installed for additional entertainment. The corners of the home are filled with windows, so you can peer at the relaxing nature views from the comfort of your bed any time of the day. In the early morning, while waiting for the sun to shine, relax on the patio with a cup of hot coffee.

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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in hut 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable sit out facility in the veranda
all in all our stay was comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was clean and well maintained
rooms were very clean and as shown in the pics
very clean and room was better than what it is in the pictures
about the room - spacious clean rooms with a comfy bed
Host:
excellent hospitality by the host couple
staff was humble and welcoming
loved it and also the staff service was awesome
host was very helpful and friendly
i would like to thank mr vikar specially for being an awesome host and provided services
Location:
location was good n quite peaceful
the place is very well located right on nh-5 2km from shoghi
location was awesome - just off the highway but away from crowds
vikas has an excellent place tucked away in shogi right before a decent market
excellent place if you want to stay away from city and it’s noises
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4. Comfortable hut surrounded by lush greenery

If you’re a born hiker who takes delight in being near natural surroundings, this rental is definitely a great match for you. It’s located in the hilly town of Shoghi, where you can savor the well-conserved beauty of emerald pine tree forests that envelope the area. Inside this abode, there’s a snug bedroom with a large bed and sofa bed, a flat-screen television, and an extra seating area next to a huge overlooking window.

In case you’re in the mood to read a book over a cup of hot coffee, the best spot is probably the small terrace. It is where a beautiful nature view perfectly unfolds, and it offers a cozy countryside ambiance. On the days you feel like doing adventures like trekking, you can ask the management for assistance.

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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
5 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in hut 5 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean calm and comfortable
the rooms were basic nothing over the top but super clean
Host:
greeted by amazing staff with amazing hospitality special acknowledgment to the manager mr
everyone is very polite and helpful
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Surrender yourself to the comforting embrace of Shimla

Every travel enthusiast deserves to experience a memorable and once-in-a-lifetime vacation to beautiful places, such as the city of Shimla. If you’re planning to head here, you better start packing your things. For the ultimate tranquil experience, stay in one of the top huts near Shimla, India.

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