Located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state, Mawlynnong is popularly known for its cleanliness. This agricultural village was voted Asia’s cleanest village last 2003 in Discover India Magazine. Mawlynnong also has spectacular places to visit. In particular, you may visit Living Root Bridges, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Moreover, Sky View is a vantage point of the village where you will see the breathtaking view of India and Bangladesh.
If you want to participate in cultural festivities, the best times to visit are in July and September to December when they celebrate local festivals. Tourists also visit the village for its organically produced food. The dishes they serve include vegetarian and non-vegetarian options for visitors to enjoy.
There’s more to discover regarding this place so relaxing in a homestay would be a great idea. While exploring the majestic village, consider these best homestays in Mawlynnong, 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 March 02, 2024.
1. View Point Homestay (from USD 21)
Another choice on Mawlynnong Road is this homestay which provides a magnificent view of the mountains from its balcony. The place comes with a complete bedroom and bathroom essentials to ensure you have an enjoyable and relaxing accommodation. In the morning, you will be served a tasty Asian breakfast to start your day anew.
View Point Homestay has just opened, but with its new facilities and the mountain view, the rental is an excellent value for your money.
view point homestay
Address: Mawlynnong Road
1.01 km (0.7 mi) from Living Root Bridge, Riwai Village
2. Hep Homestay (from USD 19)
Hep Homestay is a simple and affordable choice if you plan to stay in Surok, Mawlynnong. Upon arrival, free parking is provided. You will then be greeted by the host, who will give you a brief history of the village. The garden outside will bring you delight if you are particularly fond of plants and greeneries.
The homestay provides a comfortable cottage experience with complete bedding and bath essentials. This rental will introduce you to Asian cuisine with its complimentary breakfast. Moreover, they offer vegetarian dishes.
Hep Homestay is also a newly established rental and will guarantee a cozy stay for its guests. It is a very good choice if you want a nice place to stay while having access to nearby regional destinations.
Hep Homestay
Address: Surok Mawlynnong
1.11 km (0.7 mi) from Living Root Bridge, Riwai Village
Be immersed in Mawlynnong village's rich culture
The fact that Mawlynnong is a popular travel destination is not surprising. With its blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and exciting cuisine, it is indeed a beautiful destination. If you want to learn more about the village, homestays can also provide you with a glimpse into the local culture. Plan your visit to Asia’s cleanest village and choose from the best homestays in Mawlynnong, India.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
Create an account to