If you are an avid mountaineer, an architecture buff or you simply love nature and the simplicity of a poor but beautiful country, then go to Nepal, specifically the town of Bandipur. This small but culture-rich town is a fast-growing tourist destination and is certainly worth your visit. It makes for a great choice in case you prefer to simply rest while enjoying splendid views of the mighty Himalayan ranges. Aside from immersing yourself in the local culture, you can also try trekking to the impressive Siddha Cave, hiking to the traditional Newari Ramkot village or visit the temple and the library in the town center. The accommodations here are basic but offer great insights into the Nepali culture. Read on to see what the best Airbnb vacation rentals look like in this corner of the world and book today for a memorable trip!
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 07, 2024.
1. Cozy homestay (from USD 25)
This rather basic but adequate private room can sleep two guests and features a kitchen to cook your meals even as a lovely breakfast is served every morning. There is also a charming outdoor area where you can relax and enjoy a splendid view of the Himalayan mountains or the valley. The great Nepali hospitality and the beautiful Newari architecture will certainly impress you and will make up for the lack of hot running water. Free WiFi is available.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
otherwise place was nice and clean and people help us to have a nice dayRead more reviewsHost:
our host ravi was very helpful and spoke good englishmost unlike other airbnbs where there has been a 'host' to greet us and answer any questionsdurga's cousin was very helpfulhe is punctual attentive and extremely helpfuldurga and his cousin ravi (who hosted me) are lovely
2. Old house café and lodge (from USD 18)
Located right in the heart of Bandipur, this decent Newari wooden guest house offers several rooms that can accommodate up to three guests in each room. All the rooms have private bathrooms. The incredible mountain views from your room and the beautiful view over the main street from the onsite restaurant will absolutely amaze you. Among the amenities provided, are free WiFi, a yummy breakfast, hot water, and enough outdoor space for a barbeque or a campfire. The lodge also operates as an agency for tours and tickets issuing.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from our room was amazingthe breakfast was great and the view was perfectthe old house coffee was really great nice view from room staff helpfull and smilingi did not realise breakfast was included so this exceeded my expectations- especially for valuereally comfortable stay in bandipur nice room and hot showerCleanliness:
nice clean accommodation and comfortable bedsrooms were clean and beds were comfortablesimple and clean are two words to describe the placeother than typical cleanliness issues typical to nepal is a great priceHost:
ravi is absolutely an amazing hostthe staff helpful smiling and nice to talki had a nice chat with ravi and he is v kind and friendlygreat food nice staff & awesome mountain viewslow key and helpful hosts add to a great stay especially for the priceRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore bandipurravi's place is in a perfect location in the center of bhandipurbasic but nice apartment right on the main street in bandipureasy to get to from dumre via taxi/local busbut ravi was great with helping us arranging our bus tickets to pokhara
3. Lovely homestay (from USD 14)
Just off the main bazaar in Bandipur lies this charming guest house where guests will enjoy tranquility. It offers basic accommodation and a pure Nepali experience that’s definitely worth your stay. Free WiFi, TV, a private living room, room essentials, and breakfast are all provided. You may also ask for extra meals throughout the day with just a little extra cost. There is a lovely rooftop terrace where you can relax in the evening and enjoy the magnificent valley views that can calm your mind. Your hosts are super friendly and welcoming.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the location is great for exploring with amazing views from the rooftop terrace & very fast wifiwe had cold showers but if you're lucky you get hot water out of the heating systemthe rooms are basic but totally fineCleanliness:
the rooms were simple and cleanthe rooms are part of the family house and are very clean and cosyRead more reviewsHost:
she is extremely friendly and communication was not a problem also because her children speak very good englishsamjhana was super helpful and friendly
4. Cozy bed and breakfast (from USD 25)
This beautiful rustic hotel is the ideal place to relax and rejuvenate before or after a trek in the Himalayas. All rooms are clean and come with private bathrooms, room essentials, and free WiFi. Breakfast is happily served every morning. The guests here are lucky to enjoy a stunning view of the mountains and the traditional local architecture. Smoking is not allowed inside. Check-in time is after 3 p.m. while check-out is by 11 a.m.
5. Old house lodge (from USD 18)
This very well located private room can host up to three guests and is equipped with one queen bed, a single bed, and a private bathroom. Basic room amenities, WiFi, hot and cold water, and a yummy breakfast are also provided to guests. The highlight of your stay is no doubt the spectacular mountain view from your own room, which will make your stay truly special. Pets and smoking are not allowed. Check-in time is after 3 p m.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was very comfortable with two lovely thick warm blanketsCleanliness:
when we arrived someone had just finished cleaning the bathroom so they obviously don’t care too muchour room was comfortable and clean and ravi was a welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location waking up over looking the himalayas is almost unrealgreat place to stay
6. Peaceful and well-equipped room (from USD 25)
Are you looking for a quiet place in the hills of Nepal to relax and recharge or clear your mind? Then look no further since this old Nepali-style house can provide all you need for a basic yet rewarding holiday. Up to three guests may stay here. There are three bedrooms and one shared bathroom. It also has numerous amenities–which are rare in the area–such as A/C, TV, washer, and a laptop-friendly workspace. Breakfast is provided. The kitchen is also at your disposal.
7. Private room in old house (from USD 18)
Live inside this 100-year-old Newari wooden house for a great Nepali experience. You won’t regret it. The room can sleep two or three guests and comes with one double bed, a single bed, and a private bathroom. It enjoys its own private entrance. Among its amenities are free WiFi, room essentials, lock on the bedroom, breakfast, and hot and cold shower. In the outdoor area, you can enjoy a barbeque or a campfire even as the stunning mountain view is sure to fascinate you.
8. Comfortable hotel
This hotel is located right in the center of the main street of Bandipur, at an elevation of 1030 meters (3,379 feet) on a mountain saddle. It can accommodate more than 16 guests in eight bedrooms, all enjoying their own private bathrooms. WiFi, room essentials, washer, shampoo, a laptop-friendly workspace, and breakfast are all provided. You will love the place as it pleasantly combines the past with the present seen in the very old building that has modern touches. Check-in is after 12 p.m. and check-out is before 12 p.m.
9. Charming homestay
Experience the Newari culture in a traditional Newari house 1030 meters (3,379 feet) above sea level in beautiful Bandipur village. Up to 10 guests may be accommodated in its six beds and four bathrooms. Among its facilities are a heater, shampoo, lock on the bedroom door, and a kitchen where you can prepare your own meals. Last but not least, there is a beautiful rooftop terrace where you can relax and enjoy great views of the five different ranges of the majestic Himalayas.
Bandipur, Tanahun, Nepal
10. Organic homestay
Located just off the main street in Bandipur, this lovely organic homestay offers several rooms with different bed arrangements. It is able to accommodate from one to three guests depending on the room. Your host is an adorable Nepali family with two kids who are willing to show you around, give you advice, and cook your meals with fresh ingredients for just a little extra cost. The rooms are basic, but they do include free WiFi, bedsheets, towels, shampoo, and hangers. A simple breakfast is also provided every morning.
Bandipur, Mid-Western Development Region, NepalTop guest reviews
Host:
they are so friendly and such wonderful hostsram gita garima and gaurab are a beautiful and charming family and they are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is good the family is nice and the lunch we had was fine
Go local
The whole country of Nepal is full of charming little villages. Bandipur is one of the few villages that have preserved the country’s vintage elements. This can be seen all over town in Bandipur’s unique Newari architecture. Visit this town to feel the magic, but just remember to respect and take care of the place. Book of the lovely Airbnb vacation rentals listed above to complete your Nepali adventure!
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