Top 18 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Kufri, India - Updated 2024

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Kufri, India, is a hill station located in the Shimla district, 20 km (12.5 mi) from the capital, Shimla. The hill station is surrounded by a beautiful forest sanctuary and wonderful views year-round. Attractions in the area include the Himalayan Nature Park, where visitors can see Himalayan animals, such as brown bears and snow leopards in forested surroundings. Kufri Zoo offers the chance to see a variety of species in natural surroundings. Explore the Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary, with its many streams and the chance to see the native wildlife.

The Hip Hip Hurray Amusement Park is fun for the whole family, with exciting rides and zip-lining. The park also has a cinema, art gallery and restaurant. When choosing to stay in the area, browse this selection of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Kufri, India, below.

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 06, 2024.

1. Nine-bedroom house in central Kufri (from USD 422)

The nine-bedroom house for rent in Kufri is located in a pine forest a short walk from Kufri and with panoramic views across the Himalayan mountains. There is a living room with a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. Each of the bedrooms has its own bathroom. Staff can arrange jeep safaris and trekking expeditions around the area.

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Kufri, Himachal Pradesh, India
8.24 km (5.2 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 9 Beds 16 Guests 9 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

2. Country home with a wonderful view of the Himalayan mountains

This four-bedroom country home offers guests a serene getaway from the hustle and bustle of the big city. The home is designed like a typical Himachali home and guarantees guests a warm stay even during colder nights. Able to accommodate up to eight people, the home is furnished with four double beds and is a great place for family gatherings especially since it showcases a wonderful view of the Himalayan mountains. Other amenities include an HDTV, an indoor fireplace, a dedicated workspace, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stove, and an oven. There is also a fenced backyard where guests can relax.

With the home just 1.5 km (0.9 mi) away from the nearest bus stop, guests will not have too much of a hard time accessing all that Kufri has to offer.

Stayed at this property?
Kufri, Himachal Pradesh, India
12.03 km (7.5 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
50 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
rooms too have the view of beautiful mountains
the rooms were neat and tidy
Cleanliness:
all clean and beautiful with apple trees around
the rooms are neat and clean and enough space
Host:
kailash is a wonderful host and he took care of all our requirements
host is very warmly and adjutable
all thanks to the host kailash ji for his wonderful hospitality
kailash ji is a great host and looks after each and every necessities
best place best host everything is good here
Location:
awesome place in the middle of beautiful mountains
the highlight of this airbnb is its location
a fabulous place to spend your weekend in nature's lap in the very middle of apple farms
kailash's place is a perfect weekend gateway
overall the place is very calm beautiful and stress buster
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3. Homestay with panoramic mountain views

The homestay sleeps 16 guests and offers beautiful, panoramic mountain views. Each bedroom has a double bed and its own private bathroom. Food services are available to guests and there is a bonfire event each evening. Guests can relax in the backyard, admiring the view. Rooms have a ​TV and breakfast is served each morning.

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Kufri, Himachal Pradesh, India
8.7 km (5.5 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Entire chalet 4 Beds 16 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

4. Hilltop cottage with 180-degree views of the mountains

This three-bedroom villa is located on a hilltop near Kufri and offers a 180-degree view over the northwestern Himalayan mountains. The property is ideal for photographers, hikers, nature lovers and writers, looking for a quiet place to work. The living room has an LED satellite TV and charming furnishings. There is a separate dining room and kitchen staff is part of the service, with a variety of food and beverages available. Guests also have kitchen space to make themselves tea or coffee.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the villa. Both bedrooms feature double beds and there is another double bed in the living area. There are two bathrooms.

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6.56 km (4.1 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests

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5. Sparrow's Song Cottage (from USD 114)

This serene hideaway has the fittings of a family-friendly home away from home thanks to amenities for guests of all ages. These include kids’ toys and board games and an HDTV with premium cable.

Complimentary breakfast meals will be served during your stay, courtesy of the cottage’s amazing host and staff. Extra meals come at an extra fee, so if you prefer cooking your own dinner, you can do so freely in the kitchen. Additionally, the area of Fagu is only about a seven-minute drive away from the popular Kufri Fun World amusement park in case you’re looking for adrenaline-filled adventures for the family.

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Fagu, Himachal Pradesh, India
12.11 km (7.6 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is quaint comfortable and aesthetically pleasing to the eye
aakash even made sure the tv was loaded with kids movies to keep our toddler entertained
room - it is a very cozy carefully decorated and well planned room that accommodates three people easily
you can share a warm conversation and a delicious breakfast with them (highly recommend martha’s homemade tea)
Cleanliness:
the cottge was very clean and well stocked
Host:
the care taker of the property
the hosts are a lovely couple who are very hospitable
the hosts + 3: wonderful and warm
the food is surprisingly good and the hospitality of the caretaker kamal ji is heartwarming
oh they were the cutest hosts we have ever met
Location:
we would definitely visit this place again and for a longer duration
its like going to nani's place
here’s hoping many more discover your place like i did
location: it's easy to reach if you follow the host's directions
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6. The PlumCove (from USD 97)

Ever-glorious views of the mountains await families and friend groups in this grandiose two-bedroom apartment near Kufri. Whether you like admiring the staggering hills snow-capped in the winter or verdant during the summer, you’ll find that there’s certainly never a bad view from this rental’s cozy interiors.

The dining and kitchen quarters are spacious enough to roam around while cooking and serving meals. If you don’t feel like doing the hard work, let the local cook take care of your hungry tummies. Furthermore, the two bathrooms are opulent with their tiled walls, and the rest of the apartment stays spic-and-span thanks to its housekeepers.

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Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
5.95 km (3.7 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
217 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it has great view from balcony and also has all basic amenities for comfortable stay
beautiful views from the apartment
nice comfortable place with amazing view of the hills
the view from the balcony and the living room is absolutely breathtaking and the highlight of the apartment
great place brilliant view from the living room
Cleanliness:
it is clean and well maintained
the apt was clean and maintained
overall the apartment was clean and well equipped
the apartment over all was very clean and we loved living in plumcove every moment
Host:
she is an amazing host
really appreciate the services of care taker and maid
jayati is a great host
support staff was good and made our stay memorable
the caretaker did offer help and said that he can get anything that we needed
Location:
the location is good too
wonderful place will definitely recon to others
all the must see spots around shimla are close and the property is amazing
nice ambience location is good perfect for family excursion
the place is really well maintained and a great getaway from the busy metro life really calm and beautiful
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7. Tent in the village of Koti (from USD 36)

Located in the village of Koti, between Chail and Kufri, this cheap Airbnb accommodation in a campsite offers wonderful views over the valley and the Himalayan ranges. Swiss and pop tents are equipped for a comfortable stay. Three tents have double beds while the fourth has two single beds. There is a restaurant on the property and indoor and outdoor seating available.

Enjoy tasty meals and sit around the bonfire, discussing your adventurous day. Mountain bikes are available for hire for exploring the valley. Free breakfast is served each day and there is parking on the premises.

Stayed at this property?
Kufri, Himachal Pradesh, India
9.53 km (6.0 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Wifi Available
Private room in tent 10 Beds 2 Guests 6 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

8. Luxury penthouse with a panoramic view (from USD 272)

This five-bedroom luxury penthouse offers guests a relaxing getaway among the mountains. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home lets you take in not only the fresh mountain air but also the magnificent panoramic views of Shimla, Kufri, and Naldehra. The rental boasts a lavish living room that’s furnished with a 42-in (106.68-cm) LED TV with Netflix and a bar area.

The large balcony showcases the aforementioned panoramic views. The kitchen has a refrigerator, gas stove, and stainless steel oven. As for nearby places to visit, this penthouse is close to a couple of restaurants and shops.

Stayed at this property?
Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
5.88 km (3.7 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
17 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful property with amazing views and spacious rooms
the apartment is modern well furnished and comfortable for 3 families with kids
Location:
if you are looking for peaceful break you should consider this place
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9. 1879 colonial home surrounded by orchards (from USD 81)

Surround yourself with the soothing atmosphere of nature in this one-bedroom cottage. Connected to an 1879 colonial home, this cottage is surrounded by apple and cherry orchards. It also overlooks the Shimla Hills and the Deodar forest in the backdrop. The home itself features a TV, a closet, and a kitchen with a refrigerator.

There is also an open space backyard and a private patio where guests can relax and take in the wonderful views. Finally, the cottage is not too far away from several restaurants and shops. It’s also connected to many major cities in India, which makes for a fun road trip.

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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
5.17 km (3.3 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
49 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
view from the room was beautiful
nice apartment with great view surrounded by beautiful gardens
a beautiful property and a comfortable cottage with an amazing view
thoughtful touches like umbrellas heater bonfire in the winter is available
the kitchen is a complete set and you can cook your heart out if you so desire
Cleanliness:
it is a lovely property spacious and clean and well maintained
Host:
staff is courteous and helpful
hosts are super friendly
the caretaker is available on call and is fairly helpful in sorting out any issues
owners were also very friendly warn and hospitable
the owners are a very lovely friendly and caring couple
Location:
the location was simply amazing
situated at a good place
the location is beyond amazing away from the hustle and bustle of shimla
excellent experience for a peaceful and calm holiday in pristine settings
one of the best places i have visited in a really long time
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10. Four-bedroom villa perfect for nature lovers (from USD 113)

Nature lovers are in for a great treat in this four-bedroom villa. It showcases a beautiful view of the Himalayan range and surrounding forests. These views plus the soothing atmosphere make this place a great retreat from the noisy big cities. The rental features four double beds, a wardrobe, a 32-in (81.28-cm) HDTV with premium cable, and a dedicated workspace.

There are also free weights available for guests who need to do some exercise. The fenced backyard has a fire pit which further helps guests relax with the Himalayan range as the backdrop. Finally, the villa is not too far away from a couple of bars, restaurants, and points of interest.

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Fagu, Himachal Pradesh, India
12.11 km (7.6 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 8 Beds 16 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
food is amazing and so are the views from the room
Host:
dhawal is a wonderful person and he really hosts his guests beautifully
thank you dhawal for hosting us so nicely
a beautiful property with a very good and professional host
Location:
a must place to visit if someone wants to enjoy the mountains this is the place
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11. Inaayat Cottage (from USD 131)

Inaayat Cottage is a two-bedroom rental made up of adobe and bamboo. Located on a small farm filled with temperate fruit trees and showcasing a wonderful view of the Himalayan range, the cottage offers guests a soothing atmosphere and a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. It has a table tennis table and badminton set up on the lawn for guests to play in.

Inside, the cottage features two double beds, a TV with standard cable, a dedicated workspace, and a kitchen with a refrigerator and stove. To make things even better, the home allows guests to bring their pets along. As for nearby places to visit, this cottage is close to several forests where guests can go for a relaxing walk.

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Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
7.56 km (4.7 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
19 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the highlight of the cottage is its attic room
the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place was extremely clean and there is a varied option of books which you can read
Host:
the staff was very helpful and always smiling
both the staff - pankaj and pyare lal were supportive and helpful
deepak is a charming host and we had a lovely time on our visit to inaayat
there is a dog in the premises- bishu who is extremely friendly and you can play with him
it was sparkling clean and the staff were extremely welcoming and helpful
Location:
serene beautiful stay with a stunning location away from the crowd
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12. Woodlane Cottage (from USD 139)

Welcome to Woodlane Cottage, a three-bedroom villa nestled in the midst of the Mashobra Hills. Take in the fresh forest air as the home is surrounded by a beautiful forest. This wonderful backdrop can be enjoyed from the large balcony and the fire pit outside.

Inside, the villa is furnished with three double beds, an HDTV, exercise equipment, an indoor electric fireplace, and a dedicated workspace. To top it all off, guests are allowed to bring their pets along. Because of its location, the villa is close to many hiking opportunities around the surrounding forests.

Stayed at this property?
Purani Koti, Himachal Pradesh, India
7.64 km (4.8 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
7 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a lovely place to stay with a lot of room to enjoy the nature and rejuvenate yourself
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13. One-bedroom apartment in Mashobra (from USD 96)

This homestay-like property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with three beds, and it is modern with bamboo décor. There is a living area with seating, a TV and a dining table with an open-plan, well-equipped kitchen. The property has a large terrace for outdoor relaxation with views over the Shali Tibba peak. The bedroom features a double and single bed and there is one bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment.

Stayed at this property?
Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
7.7 km (4.8 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
despite the negative temperatures the rooms were well heated
Cleanliness:
the places was clean and had everything that had been advertised
Host:
the staff were very kind and helpful
can not miss to mention pankaj care taker of the place
the care taker of the place pyare lal and his team were very responsive to our needs
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14. Alpine Stone Cottage (from USD 46)

The Alpine Stone Cottage is a two-bedroom house, offering beautiful views over the Himalayan range. It is perfect for couples or families looking for a peaceful and beautiful stay. The living area features a TV and there is free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The kitchen comes equipped with everything necessary for daily cooking. The two bedrooms both feature double beds and there is one bathroom. Free parking is available, on site.

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D.P.F. Sarda, Himachal Pradesh, India
11.13 km (7.0 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
1 review   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

15. Shared double room in the Hotel Himgiri

This village resort is located in Mashobra, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Kufri. It is 12.2 km (7.5 mi) from the Jakhu Temple, 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from the Ridge and 12.9 km (8 mi) from the Mall.

Guests have access to a travel desk, dining room, parking and a doctor on call. The room features a double bed and two sofa beds, plus a TV. There is one bathroom. Breakfast is served every morning and there is free parking, on site.

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7.65 km (4.8 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Shared room 2 Beds 2 Guests

16. Shared room in the Hotel Himgiri

The Hotel Himgiri is located in Mashobra, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Kufri. The village resort is 12.2 km (7.5 mi) from the Jakhu Temple, 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from the Ridge, and 12.9 km (8 mi) from the Mall. The hotel offers basic facilities, including a dining room, laundry service, parking, and a travel desk. The rooms are spacious and sleep two in a double bed. A TV, breakfast, and free parking are also available on-site.

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7.71 km (4.8 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Shared room 2 Beds 2 Guests

17. Room in Kufri, Shimla, with views of the valley

This budget property is located in Mashobra, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Kufri. The village resort is 12.2 km (7.5 mi) from the Jakhu Temple, 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from the Ridge, and 12.9 km (8 mi) from the Mall. The hotel has a dining hall, a doctor on call, and a laundry service as well as a travel desk and parking. The rooms have double beds and a TV. Breakfast is provided to guests each morning.

Stayed at this property?
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
7.74 km (4.9 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Private room in nature lodge 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

18. Homestay with ridge views in Mashobra

This homestay offers a quiet retreat for nature lovers, animal lovers and bird watchers. Each room has a TV and its own private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, the property has an indoor fireplace for the winter months and free parking is available, on site. Guests have access to the kitchen to cook their own meals and breakfast is served each morning.

Stayed at this property?
Purani Koti, Himachal Pradesh, India
7.8 km (4.9 mi) from Christ Church, Shimla
Private room in nature lodge 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Nature and the best mountain views

Nature lovers, bird watchers and animal lovers can enjoy the natural surroundings and the views of the Himalayan mountains while staying in one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Kufri, India.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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