Some travel to India for adventure and some for peace and relaxation. If you’re the latter, then Landour, with all its splendor and nature-healing power, is your ideal destination. Unlike its twin town Mussoorie, which is bursting with touristy things to do, Landour is calm and discreet. It’s certainly another reason to love India. People go to this Himalayan town to think, reconnect with nature, and have some quiet time. Though it lacks in main attractions, it has a few local spots you shouldn’t miss, including the historic Church of St Paul, Prakash Store makers of delicious jams and marmalade, the secluded Char Dukan area - a hub of vintage shops, - and more. To best experience this small town, make sure to book one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Landour, Mussoorie, 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 06, 2024.
1. The Skydrift (from USD 55)
The Skydrift is the perfect mountain retreat for a couple or friends looking to reconnect with nature without letting go of modern comforts. Greet the cold mornings with a steaming mug of coffee or chocolate while enjoying the cool mountain air. Warm yourselves by the crackling flame of the indoor fireplace or that of the firepit.
Update your social media or message your friends and family using Wi-Fi. Even this high up, this house for rent near Landour, Mussoorie, affords to indulge you with a hot water bath after a hike through the forest.
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the cottages look heavenly and not to mention decent wificomfortable room amazing views and great food we thoroughly enjoyed our stay at skydriftcomfortable bed heating & a generous supply of hot water in the bathroomthe room was really cozy as wellCleanliness:
the room is well done up the bathroom is clean the hot water geyser worksthe bathroom was very neat and clean with all necessary fittingsHost:
yaman is a perfect hostyaman is a great hostowner and staff is very supportivethe staff present were very helpful and politethe staff and the host both are very cooperative and kind peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
location wise the place is not far away from mussoorie (5kms)the location is calm and serenethe overall location is great too- landour and mall road aren’t very far eitherthe food is awesome and location is so mesmerisingif you're planning to come to mussorie this is the place i would recommend
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2. Cozy wood cabin at Fern Villas (from USD 84)
Marvel at the scenery of being on top of the world while retaining creature comforts such as electricity and the internet. A lovely garden for yoga sessions and outdoor dining awaits you at this villa in Mussoorie. The Airbnb rental captures great views, which are especially lovely at nighttime when the hillsides light up to greet the dark sky. You can also hold a barbecue cookout and have a gathering.
Indoors, you have a kitchen where you can prepare meals using the gas stove, as well as hot beverages such as coffee and tea. You can use the Wi-Fi for communication and entertainment, and there’s a small library of books to read during a calm afternoon.
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simple amenities but very comfortablealso they had mattress warmers and room heater :)the cottage has big windows to see a lot of nature a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable bedstunning views from the main house -- less so from the room itself -- but location is greatwifi and power back up was good (not always easy to maintain in hill stations)Cleanliness:
the room is very cleanthe space itself is very comfortable and cleanthe cottage is new and everything in it was new too very clean and spaciousHost:
thanks edwin & sarahna for being a great hostedwin was very courteous and friendly staff was great and food was niceedwin the host is truly a living wikipedia on the mussoorie hillsthe hosts are very friendly and warmour hosts were perfect attentive to every detail and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is very beautiful & close to naturethe location is ideal for walks around landoursecluded from the bustle of town close to hikes & a cute cafe and ideal for sunset-watchingmore such cabins at this amazing location will be greattrue to its description- this place provides you comfort as well as luxury
3. Victorian-style suite atop the mountain (from USD 38)
This accommodation is a suite in a newly remodeled Victorian style, hotel located atop a hill, which will give you a 360-degree view of the Himalayan mountains. It is a very affordable suite that has two bedrooms, complete with an attached washroom, cable television, intercom, and more.
The place is perfect for friends or a small family of four, who are looking for a comfortable place to stay. Moreover, the hotel has an in-house restaurant, which you can call for room service or for dining in.
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it was a comfortable peaceful stay with a great viewthe room service folks that he has kept are very warm and friendlypranav's place is an old heritage building with very large rooms having beautiful views of the valleyrooms were large and we were allowed to check-in slightly earlier and check out late which was greatwe also enjoyed our mini-tour of the historic ball-room area of the erstwhile himalaya club with youCleanliness:
it is spacious decently clean placeclean place and great hospitalitythe rooms are spacious and cleanthe place is clean and the staff are courteous and friendlyit is clean and comfortable and the staff is friendly and helpfulHost:
the host was really sweetpranav was the best host we met everpranav is an amazing host and ever ready to answer all your questionspranav is a great hostand the staff and the owner are polite and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is very good - walkable to mall road and close to landourthe location is ideal being near the mall roadthe location is good and have convenient access to mall road or landor marketpranavs place at landaur is very well locatedthe place itself is centrally located and it has some special local flavours to it
4. The Lilac Cottage (from USD 100)
If you want a comfortable, stylish, and modern cottage near Landour, this property in a quiet neighborhood, just 15 minutes from the main shopping center, is a match for you. This is a two-story cottage in a gated community that has 24/7 security, so you can rest peacefully knowing you are in a safe place.
The rental is equipped with elegant pieces of furniture, lovely decor, and a very polished wooden floor. It is complete with a stylish dining hall, a cozy living room, and two bedrooms. Moreover, there’s a terrace and a balcony that has outdoor furniture which you can use while bathing in the beauty of the place and its surroundings.
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the cottage is comfortable secure and has all amenities in placethe cottage is just perfect kitchen is compact and contains everything one needsthe living room is fullnof natural lightswe did spend a considerable time indoors and were fairly comfortable due to the functional kitchen and heatersthe bed is comfortable bathroom and terrace are excellentCleanliness:
everything was clean and she had basic food (icleaning lady and staff are friendlythe only thing is the washrooms could be made better and cleanerthough i did not find my stay very comfortable and worth the value due to lack of cleanlinessHost:
care taker is very helpfulyou were a great host to usaditya is a responsible hostalso the host aditya is very helpfulgreat place with nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location very good just walk to food court near mrtlocation wise the place is outstandingaditya place is located in surroundings i would called paradiseit is a beautiful property at a beautiful locationoverall a best place to stay close to mother nature
5. Affordable suite ideal for small groups (from USD 66)
This suite is one of the most affordable Airbnb rentals that accommodate 5 people, at a minimal rate. Can you believe it? You’ll have a two-bedroom apartment complete with an equipped kitchen and a private bathroom, as well as a terrace with an amazing view of the mountains, for a very reasonable price. Imagine the money you’ll save that you can use to buy more souvenirs to bring back home. The property also features a garden where you can chill with other guests. Moreover, there is an in-house cook that provides food at a cheap cost.
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clean and well maintainedlovely hostthe house was spacious and clean with an amazing viewHost:
polite and helpful staffthe care takers greeted us with a lovely smilelovely and peaceful estate with friendly staffthe all female staff concept was very thoughtful of suhelika and were very helpful and proactivethe staff was readily available for help and was prompt in respondingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the place is the best partlovely location : not too far from the town centrea beautiful well located well maintained dream house close to the mallthe property is a dreamland with beautiful surroundings and close proximity to prime tourist attractions
6. Peaceful hideaway best for families (from USD 38)
If what you’re looking for is peace, quiet, serenity, and alone time, this room in a secluded Bed and Breakfast, away from the busy mountain town, is the one for you. You’ll be surrounded by nature, pine trees, birds, and the forest will be your company. If you want to explore, there is a hiking trail nearby. As for the room, it is comfy and equipped with a double bed, a cabinet, and a private bathroom. There is also a cafeteria, a verandah, and a deck, which are being shared by all guests.
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the property is fantastic excellent view from the roomthere is wi-fi in the cafe but it’s pretty slowthe room though on the small side are very well lighted and have a great viewwe had a great stay the guesthouse has well-decorated comfortable rooms with amazing viewsi stayed at the double bedded rooms but if i get a chance would definitely book the loghutCleanliness:
the room and toilet were tidy and cleanrooms were very neat and cleankitchen was clean and veg non veg was cooked separatelyHost:
staff was very supportivekind and wonderful peoplethe staff was friendly and accommodatingthe staffs r sweet and the hosts r friendlyhelpful with directions tooRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and nice place overalla bit far from main city point however very good locationlocation is very peaceful yet conveniently located 10 minutes drive from the mussoorie mall roada really beautiful and secluded place away from all the hustle of the townit's located a little away from town which makes it really quiet and peaceful
7. Cozy studio best for couples (from USD 30)
This Airbnb vacation rental is a studio in an apartment building with views of the Doon Valley. It is perfect for couples who want a comfortable and fully furnished accommodation that is complete with a functional kitchen and private bathroom. The rental also features a television, Wi-Fi, and a free parking within the premises. If you want to relax outside, there is a terrace with chairs, tables, and outdoor furniture that you can use while admiring the mountains and its surroundings. In addition, there is a housekeeper that cleans your room for free, every day.
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the view from the apartment is stunningthe view of dehradun valley from the hotel room was amazinga spacious and well equipped studio room with a beautiful valley view and a very comfortable stayfurther the excitement got doubled after having a room with a scenic view of doon valleythe cottage was simply amazing it has everything you might possibly need and really really comfortable and cozyCleanliness:
room was very clean and comfortablehouse is very clean and well maintainedthings i liked about the place are as follows1) place was sparkling clean and very comfortableall in all ; nice clean cosy comfortable place to staythe place is clean and has a breathtaking viewHost:
suhelika is a great hosthospitality of the suhelika and her staff was outstandingsuhelika's crew is friendly and efficientstaff was very courteous and responsivegreat stay helpful host and friendly staffRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the place is superbthe neighborhood was very conveniently located and although it’s a lively neighborhood the apartment was very quietvery close to the main market yet serene and quietthe location is perfect and so will be your experienceamazing location and amazing host
8. The Hill Top Cottage (from USD 9)
If you want the peace and quiet a small town brings but also want to be in a central location, this cottage in Mussoorie, near a touristy mall road and vintage Landour bazaar, is the right accommodation for you. It is ideal for two people and has all the convenience of a real home, including a private bathroom and a semi-equipped kitchen with complimentary coffee, tea, and creamer.
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the view of the surroundings from within the room is lovely and stunning at nightfallbeautiful view from the room and amazing hoststhey had all the amenities and sources to make my stay comfortablea cozy little place was perfect for the two of us and had everything we needHost:
the host was really helpfulhost was friendly and helpfulthe host were very responsive to all of our requestshost is very kind and hospitableami chand and his family were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome stay the location is was beautifulthe homestay is located in a perfect place if you are looking to explore both mussoorie and landourthe location was perfect and felt very comfortable and safe for 2 young female travelerscomplete value for money the location is perfect and the place is quiet and peacefulthis place is just right for anyone wanting to spend a quiet weekend with a loved one
9. Suite at old Heritage Hotel (from USD 35)
If you’re an old soul, you’ll love this 177-year-old Victorian style structure turned into a hotel. This Airbnb rental is a suite that is complete with a double bed, a private bathroom, chairs, and television. This place will also provide you with an uninterrupted view of the mountains and its surroundings. In addition, it is just a short walk to the main shopping center and restaurants.
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the rooms in the olde british structure are huge and has a nice view from the verandahthe rooms are spacious nicely doneCleanliness:
we found this place quite spacious and cleanHost:
pranav hosts an amazing placeroom service is very responsive and staff are friendly and politepranav and his staff were very courteous and accomodatingpranav is an excellent host and provides good tipspranav is extremely helpful and friendly and went out of his way to make sure we were comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was absolutely perfectits a very nice place located at a central locationit was a great location hence moving around was very easy and convenientaway from noisy and cramp outdoor but very close to all desired amenities what a tourist desiregood location and perfect host
10. Lovely studio room overlooking the valley (from USD 32)
This accommodation near Landour is a studio unit tucked in an apartment building with a view of the beautiful Dehradun Valley. As each of the units here are well-equipped, you can expect the comforts of a double bed, a functional kitchen, a living area, and a private bathroom. It also has a terrace, a garden sit-out area, and free parking. You’ll surely have an amazing and worry-free stay here.
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the view from the room is breathtakingwe had a valley view room that was gorgeousvery well maintained amenities were as good in room communication was as prompt as it can getthe view is great the studio room was pretty clean and comfortableCleanliness:
suhelika's place is clean tidy and definitely in one of the better locations in mussoorieHost:
the host anu di was delightfully hospitable and sweetthey were so kind helpful and welcoming to usstaff is helpful and overall it was a wonderful experiencesuhelika and her staff is extremely helpful and warm and they ensured our stay was very comfortableanu ji was an amazing care taker always smiling and offering help whenever neededRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location just 3 mins walk from mall roadsuhelika's place is perfect location for anyone who prefers to stay near mall road
11. Seclude Mussoorie (from USD 77)
Stay in a private room for three in the lovely Seclude Mussoorie Hotel in the heart of Mussoorie itself. Travelers who are keen to stay near the beach will find convenience, practicality, and charm in this hotel as it has complimentary breakfast, complete hotel amenities, and even a stunning view of Dehradun Valley. The Blue Moon room has a private bathroom with complete toiletries and essentials, a hairdryer, hot water, and a bathtub. Guests will also have access to Wifi, and TV for entertainment purposes.
The property can also accommodate special requests for guests who will be interested in sightseeing, bonfire sessions, candlelight dinners, and barbeques for those celebrating special occasions at the Seclude Mussoorie. The hotel is just nearby Picture Palace Road and 0.5 km (500 meters) from Mall Road. The nearest transportation like the Dehradun Railway Station is 34 km (21.13 miles) from the hotel for those who wish to explore farther areas in Mussoorie.
12. Spacious three-bedroom bed and breakfast for six in The Divnie Firs Estate (from USD 118)
The Divine Firs Estate has been around Mussoorie since the 1800s and has been flipped to an English-style bed and breakfast travelers and locals can stay at when in the busy town of Mussoorie. This spacious property gives guests access to the whole house, with a king bedroom, queen bedroom, and a suite for those traveling with kids. Amenities include cable TV, heating, an indoor fireplace, hot water, free parking, and a washer and dryer for those who will be staying longer and doing some laundry.
Guests may also use the gym and full kitchen with basic cookware and electric appliances for families who wish to host pot luck than eat outdoors. Hosting small get-togethers is also possible as the house has a balcony and patio, and a backyard garden to entertain guests.
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our only two suggestions are better wi-fi and more heating in the roomsHost:
ashish is a great host and both tribhuwan and ashish were very prompt with responseshosts are very friendly and trustworthyfirst ashish and his family are wonderful and kind-hearted hostssidhu "caretaker" is great at everything he doesashish was kind enough to provide us with a room heaterRead more reviewsLocation:
yes close enough to small local shops cafe to walkwe also appreciated its location it being at the centre of all the landour hotspotsthe best part apart from location is the hospitalitythe location is so peaceful with breathtaking views at 7000 feet
13. A quiet and isolated boutique (from USD 34)
Are you a nature lover and fond of outdoor activities? If so, this room in a Bed and Breakfast is the one for you. It is surrounded by pine and deodar trees and the Himalayan forest, which provides you with hiking and trekking trails. You’ll also observe a rich bird life, here. Aside from having beautiful views, the rooms in the B&B are nothing but comfortable. This rental in particular features a double bed that can suit three people, a cabinet for your clothes, a fan, and a sitting area. There are also common areas in the property which you can use, including the cafeteria, the library, and the veranda. In addition, the place is a part of the well-known park estate where Sir George Everest’s first house is located and where he began the work of surveying India and measuring the Mount Everest and the circumference of the earth.
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the room is very nice and comfortable with a great balcony and cafe belowthe rooms are good with a private washroom which has a showera very magical place - stunning scenery lovely well equipped rooms and delicious foodroom was although small but creatively designedCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and the bathrooms to were tidythe bathrooms are nice and cleanthe rooms are very spacious and cleanHost:
the owner was graciously attentive to our needs and the staff was very friendlyhost and staff were very helpful and even provided jain food on requestvicky the host is very nice and helpfulspecial thanks to siddharth for being so quick and responsive for each of our queries and concernsthe caretakers make very good food and take good care of youRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is located in a quite good scenic locationwhat to say about the location of this beautiful propertywe stayed at vicky's b&b location in every aspect is fabulous except some honking during day timelocated at a 15-20 min drive from the mall road calm & serene ambiencethe caretakers are very very helpful and the location is awesome
14. Spacious mountain cabin with nature views (from USD 120)
This Airbnb vacation rental is the perfect holiday accommodation for people who wish for calm, comfort, and relaxation. It is a two-bedroom cabin in the mountains, approximately 100ft (30.48m) from the road, giving you quite a trek. The cabin is spacious, tidy, and has a rustic feel to it. It is complete with an open plan living area with floor to ceiling windows, which give you a magnificent view of your surroundings. It also has an equipped kitchen with dining area. In case you don’t want to cook, you can arrange something with the caretaker and the cook of the cabin for a minimal fee.
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the only problem is network issue but the wifi works really wellthe sleeping arrangements are comfortablehaving no cell phone signal was an added bonus surprisingly though the wifi was really goodyour place has an outstanding view from the extended balcony and it’s a well designed and cozy home stayit's a well equipped cottage and we had a comfortable stayHost:
sonia and gurinder were lovely hostsalso host sonia was nice to usthe home itself is cozy and comfortable with an able staff taking care of one's needswith respect to that the host's husband gurinder had given us numbers of taxi agenciesspace is beautifully done and the host are a cheerful lotRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely stunning location and the cutest cabin eververy peaceful forested location some pretty walks nearbylocation wise it is right next to woodstock school surrounded by thick forest and ideal for nature loversthe town itself is a lovely walk away (if you are inclined to walks in the hills)hustler's den is undoubtedly in an amazing location
Peaceful, Landour!
If you’re in India and want a rest-filled vacation, make sure to visit Landour. It is a small town that will make you feel that time is not of the essence. It is a complete detachment to your city life. This town promises that you’ll go home refreshed. There are also great homestays nearby for more accommodation options. So what are you waiting for? Choose one of the amazing Airbnb rentals on our list and start planning your trip!
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